It became an effective agency, which especially pleased local merchants by keeping rates low.

But this did not prevent it from acting as an effective agency of government.

There is no doubt that the antinarcotics arm of the national police has been the most effective agency in the drug war so far.

"He is dismantling an effective agency and trying to hide the fact by keeping the name."

We must continue to build a stronger, more effective agency and, as this document outlines, do so in several specific ways.

A few years ago, it was considered the least effective agency in the city and one of the most troubled housing authorities in the country.

I have received calls from police and prosecutors saying that would suffocate one of the most effective anti-drug agencies.

In its heyday, it was considered the most effective and professional public agency in the country.

Of course the Council agrees that we need transparent and effective agencies.

"In doing so, he's made it a much more effective agency."