What's the difference between bureaus and bureaux?

Bureaus


Definition:

  • (pl. ) of Bureau

Example Sentences:

  • (1) To ensure a radical change in rural pathologic service and its material supply, it is necessary to establish its independent status under the control of central regional or republican pathologic bureaus and relevant all-union research institute.
  • (2) Cooperation in research programs among many disciplines, namely, state motor vehicle bureaus, insurers, product manufacturers, health professionals and driver educators as well as handicapped drivers, is clearly indicated.
  • (3) Data are collected from central and municipal Bureaus of Statistics, health care services, regional and municipal institutions, and by means of regularly performed local health surveys.
  • (4) The military was deployed on Tuesday after irate voters burned polling stations amid allegations of rigging when some bureaus opened 10 hours late.
  • (5) Some states created new bureaus or boards with responsibility for industrial wastes and the larger stream environment but the attack on industrial pollution remained limited in this period.
  • (6) That number should rise to 500 by 2016, across 80 bureaus.
  • (7) Since the World War I era there has existed within the New York City Department of Health a basic internal struggle between staff directing the bureaus at the central office and the district health officers operating field health centers throughout the city.
  • (8) Half a dozen consulting firms, several speakers' bureaus and various industry lobbying groups maintain large networks of academics for hire for the purpose of advocating industry interests in policy and regulatory debates.
  • (9) Tests were administered using the standard protocol of the State of Illinois, which is a standard procedure used by state licensing bureaus nationwide.
  • (10) The proposed new family advisory bureaus, which will include family planning programs, will have to take into consideration the patients' psychological as well as medical problems.
  • (11) Ukraine's Russian-language newspaper Vesti has been forced to shut its bureaus in Simferopol, Crimea's administrative capital, and Sevastopol.
  • (12) And the idea of western democracy as having state security bureaus, just that term, that phrase itself, “state security bureau”, is kind of chilling.
  • (13) And frankly, [the loan companies] aren't taking collateral and they aren't reporting to the credit bureaus so they don't have much leverage at all.
  • (14) Some urgent measures for improving this service are suggested including the creation of independent pediatric bureaus of pathology and some others.
  • (15) Based on a survey of licensing bureaus in the capital or a major city of every state, clerks (who are likely to be the source of information to injured persons) are generally not aware of reporting requirements and supervisors are only slightly better informed.
  • (16) These circumstances included: report to children's aid bureaus about unsatisfactory conditions at home; child removed from home by authorities; placement in foster home; placement in children's home; parents divorced before child was 15; parent(s) died before child was 15; and born out of wedlock and never legitimized.
  • (17) Coworkers in AIDS counselling bureaus of Public Health offices are not obliged to testify or to make a deposition in court, not even if they are government officials.
  • (18) These bureaus (official, clinical, or private) were founded between 1956-1967 and deal with contraception, birth control, sterility, prevention of abortion, and marriage, family, and sexual counseling.
  • (19) This paper presents a simple procedure for using the climatic factors reported by weather bureaus to predict levels of heat stress and conditions of risk in the workplace.
  • (20) Centralization of the pathology service is a positive element, and 22 bureaus of pathology functioned in Russian Federation in 1989.

Bureaux


Definition:

  • (pl. ) of Bureau

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Its bureaux have been bombed twice by US forces, once during the Afghanistan war and the second time during the Iraq war, when a correspondent in Baghdad was killed and others injured.
  • (2) Citizens Advice Bureaux and local law centres might seem the obvious answer, but they rely for funds on local authorities.
  • (3) "A lot of this is not about shutting bureaux, but can the World Service and BBC News get along?
  • (4) Whenever Citizens Advice has offered financial advice in some of its bureaux over the last two years, it has found a huge demand – nearly half its enquiries – from the 50-plus age group.
  • (5) Al-Jazeera’s bureaux have been shut down, journalists arrested and imprisoned on trumped up charges, and the signal has been jammed.
  • (6) Nine out of 10 of its bureaux had reported inaccuracies with PIP assessments.
  • (7) The charity said its Citizens Advice Bureaux in England and Wales advised 2.1 million clients with debt problems between April 2011 and March 2012 – 31% of the total problems dealt with.
  • (8) The charity presented its complaint to the Office of Fair Trading after evidence from its bureaux around the country found that PPI is "very expensive, mis-sold to people who cannot claim on it, and designed to exclude many of the most common situations that can lead to debt".
  • (9) We've seen rent arrears problems reported to our bureaux go up in every region of England since last year, with a 13% increase across the country for social housing tenants.
  • (10) Patten also conceded that the corporation may have to cut foreign bureaux as it seeks to make savings as a result of a 16% cut in the licence fee.
  • (11) We have seen evidence of huge demand for dollars by bureaux de changes, huge purchases of cash that are not accounted for.
  • (12) Waltham Forest insists that Citizens Advice bureaux restrictions are not a sinister plot to speed social cleansing, but the simple result of central funding cuts.
  • (13) Citizens Advice bureaux see people in desperate need of support who have nowhere else to turn when jobcentres and the local council don't give out support."
  • (14) The pound is worth less than €1 at airport bureaux de change , hitting holidaymakers hard, sending the cost of a skiing break into the stratosphere and shrinking pension incomes for expats in Spain, but making Britain a bargain basement destination for tourists.
  • (15) When Obama announced the latest US measures on New Year's Day, Tehran tried to shore up the value of the riyal by imposing a lower rate in banks and currency exchange bureaux and banning transactions outside of those outlets.
  • (16) The National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux gives these figures for the money-saving advantages of timely advice: a pound spent on welfare benefits advice saves £8.80 in future spending; every pound spent on housing advice saves £2.34; and every bit of debt advice saves £2.98.
  • (17) FBI bureaux send informants to trawl through Muslim communities, hang out in mosques and community centres, and talk of radical Islam in order to identify possible targets sympathetic to such ideals.
  • (18) More like the [print] editorial.” The company will make £25m from the sale of the i title to Johnston Press , owner of the Scotsman and Yorkshire Post, and has pledged to invest in “quality journalism” including opening new editorial bureaux in Europe, the Middle East and Asia, as well as an expansion of the US operation.
  • (19) In the last four years Citizens Advice bureaux have seen a 10-fold increase in payday loans, sparking concerns that more people are relying on the operators to help them get by.
  • (20) Citzens Advice's chief executive, Gillian Guy, said: "Day in day out our bureaux help people who can't afford their fuel bills.

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