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Перевод: Whitehall

[существительное]
английское правительство;
[имя собственное]
Уайтхолл

Тезаурус:

1. The Whitehall Market-place and the Military Road to Absurdity
2. Downing Street is a sure stepping-stone to becoming head of a department but the price that has to be paid is as exacting a life-style as can be found in Whitehall.
3. When the news of the Skybolt cancellation became public, a wave of anti-Americanism swept Westminster and Whitehall.
4. The development of Defence policy since the Second World War has been dominated as much by efforts to find ways off the "Military Road to Absurdity" as by the struggle for resources in the Whitehall market-place.
5. Whitehall sources indicated last night that the scale of the criticism in the report dwarfs the recent furore following the National Audit Office's investigation into the sale of land in Enfield, north London - owned by the Royal Ordnance Factories - to British Aerospace.
6. There is some case for doing this, particularly now that Whitehall is laying down a core curriculum for all schools.
7. Whitehall departments have their own networks of interests, hierarchies of civil servants, attentive public and parliamentary groups, and specialist teams of mass media reporters.
8. But in Whitehall officials were also frustrated at the marginalisation of the British role and lack of clear political direction - a far cry from the post-war reconstruction of West German institutions.
9. In the sixteen months between Britain's application and its rejection by de Gaulle, a body of opinion was created in Whitehall and amongst the electorate that looked forward to Britain becoming more closely linked to Europe for a variety of reasons; one of which was to reduce America's dominance in the West's military affairs.
10. However the FBI-style agency will not conduct its own investigations or prosecutions, although many Whitehall insiders believe this could eventually happen.
11. Kuwait made a significant impact on opinion in Whitehall.
12. It is one of the unhappy paradoxes of the Whitehall market-place that it reacts to the goad of strong, abrasive ministers like Duncan Sandys, whose revolutionary ideas it detests, and yet is slow to implement the more balanced, evolutionary policies of a Harold Watkinson, for which it craves.
13. Accumulating grants in this way, though, is a time-consuming business and risks exposing a TEC's staff to all the rigours of inter-departmental bickering in Whitehall.