What's the difference between interagent and middleman?

Interagent


Definition:

  • (n.) An intermediate agent.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Acceptance by the peer group (Mauksch and Miller, 1981) was achieved through the group decision-making process in the units and the interagency meetings of the head nurses and supervisors.
  • (2) He works closely with the secretary and other high-level leaders in the defense department and throughout the interagency, as well as with our international partners and members of Congress,” McKeon said, adding that Lewis has “enabled President Obama and Secretary Carter to achieve significant progress towards their shared goal of closing the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay in a responsible manner”.
  • (3) Of the 2 programs studied, the New Haven Young Mothers Program(YMP) provided medical services while the Hartford Interagency Service (IAS) did not.
  • (4) Classrooms were classified by ratio and group size provisions of the Federal Interagency Day Care Requirements (FIDCR) and by the Early Childhood and Infant and Toddler Environmental Rating Scales.
  • (5) An interagency pilot program in New York City is described and the importance of "aggressive" outreach is emphasized.
  • (6) Emphasis was placed on four suggested functions of consultation: definition and legitimation of a situation or of facts as "problematic"; raising the priority of an i5sue on the agenda of action in a consultee's agency; legitimation of deviant administrative behavior, and creation and sustenance of interagency linkages.
  • (7) An interagency collaborative study was conducted to ascertain the perceptions of nurses, physicians, and laypersons about this issue.
  • (8) Previous research suggests the importance of multidisciplinary, interagency approaches in creating effective and efficient community service delivery systems for the prevention of child maltreatment.
  • (9) The need to establish interagency networks with continuing consultation and discussion concerning each patient is stressed, as well as the essentiality that our professions learn and cultivate general systems principles.
  • (10) Support for staffing is provided by the United States Public Health Service Interagency Committee on Pain and Analgesia.
  • (11) We present a program based on the application of a comprehensive care model in the Kupat Holim clinic and the integration of an interdisciplinary, interagency treatment team in which the focus of intervention is the clinical responsibility of the family physician.
  • (12) The Neonatal Network, a model program for interagency service coordination for primarily indigent, minority very-low-birth-weight infants and their families is described.
  • (13) The proposed modified definition of learning disability by the Interagency Committee on Learning Disabilities, which includes social skills deficits as a specific learning disability, is presented and discussed.
  • (14) The origins, structure, and functions of the interagency New York City Task Force on Prison Mental Health Services are explained.
  • (15) The workshop, which was chaired by James L. Whittenberger of the University of California's Southern Occupational Health Center with Dr. Robert Frank of Johns Hopkins University, cochairman, represented a major effort by the interagency Task Force on Environmental Cancer and Heart and Lung Disease to address in fiscal year 1983 its mandate to assess current evidence and recommend integrated federal research programs toward relating human illness with environmental pollution.
  • (16) "Similar to what we did in Haiti... through interagency agreements where funding transfers were done."
  • (17) The Fourth Conference for Federally Supported Human Nutrition Research Units and Centers, sponsored by the Interagency Committee on Human Nutrition Research, addressed two topics: nutrition and function, and nutrient interactions and toxicities.
  • (18) This study was undertaken to test the hypothesis that differences in choice of data to utilize also have a significant impact on interagency variation.
  • (19) Indeed, he is one of 51 men still held who have long been approved for release from Guantánamo after interagency reviews.
  • (20) The current NSC spokesman, Ned Price, said in an email: “The administration has undertaken its national security transition planning with the utmost rigour and seriousness in order to effect the most seamless and responsible transition.” Senior adviser on Trump's diplomacy: 'I can't keep up with the tweets' Read more Price added: “We have been working since this spring to assemble a broad variety of transition material focused on critical national security challenges as well as NSC organizational issues and the NSC-led interagency policy process.

Middleman


Definition:

  • (n.) An agent between two parties; a broker; a go-between; any dealer between the producer and the consumer; in Ireland, one who takes land of the proprietors in large tracts, and then rents it out in small portions to the peasantry.
  • (n.) A person of intermediate rank; a commoner.
  • (n.) The man who occupies a central position in a file of soldiers.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) That’s an open debate.” Some on the cities’ side want the department for communities and local government abolished, seeing it as an obstructive middleman, while their Charter for Local Freedom calls for an independent body to oversee the transfer of powers.
  • (2) Culture secretary Sajid Javid has said that ticket touts are “classic entrepreneurs” and their detractors are the “chattering middle classes and champagne socialists, who have no interest in helping the common working man earn a decent living by acting as a middleman”.
  • (3) It is time to cut out the middleman, releasing the money that is presently being wasted and transferring control of employment support to those who know how it can be used best – disabled people and employers."
  • (4) But coyote is also used to denote a middleman, particularly one who takes advantage of unwitting farmers.
  • (5) Thom Yorke called the company "the last desperate fart of a dying corpse" in 2013, telling his peers that "I feel like as musicians we need to fight the Spotify thing", suggesting that the company is just another (unwanted) middleman in the music industry.
  • (6) Syrian-born middleman Wafic Said handled multimillion pound commissions on the deal.
  • (7) Yesterday's admissions by the Tanzanian middleman, Sailesh Vithlani, led Ms Short to call for BAE's prosecution if the allegations were proved.
  • (8) The court heard how BAE had hired the Tanzanian middleman, Sailesh Vithlani, to secure the radar contract and gave him $12.4m (£8m) over five years – a third of the contract's value.
  • (9) In one long-running battle against a rich banker, who sued them over the fit and layout of his £12m One Hyde Park apartment, it was revealed they hired a private detective to pose as a middleman for the Saudi royal family to dig for dirt on their own customer.
  • (10) As such he is considered a possible middleman between the British government and the Trump administration.
  • (11) Alibaba, which has its headquarters in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou, does not sell products directly but acts as an electronic middleman.
  • (12) Italian prosecutors claim that the deal to supply the Indian air force with 12 AW101 helicopters - so-called VVIP models used to fly heads of state - involved kickbacks and the use of a British middleman, Christian Michel.
  • (13) The middlemen then mix the bags together to sell to smelters and companies such as Timah, or "whoever's offering the higher price", says Fitriyadi, 39, a middleman who operates from his home in south Bangka.
  • (14) But finding a suitable middleman is no easy task, with the Obama administration immersed in bigger global crises and doggedly pursuing a policy of “strategic patience” with the North, which essentially means not getting drawn into engagements that might be seen as bowing to North Korean pressure.
  • (15) The piece was highly critical of the methods used in previous stings by Mazher Mahmood – the so-called "Fake Sheikh" behind the sensational News of the World claim that a middleman accepted £150,000 to correctly predict the exact time when no-balls would be bowled.
  • (16) Someone has to absorb the hit, be it the brand, supplier, middleman, retailer or consumer.
  • (17) He began trading on this connection to the Saudi royal family and was soon pulling in commissions of hundreds of millions of dollars a year acting as a middleman for American companies such as Lockheed, Northrop, Raytheon and Boeing.
  • (18) He paid a middleman two years ago to smuggle him across the border into Thailand and find him a job in a factory.
  • (19) The porn turned out to be easy to repel: because they contained affiliate links (where a middleman was getting paid for each clickthrough and signup), "Trust & Safety" assigned someone to contact the porn sites, getting affiliates' accounts cancelled for bad behaviour.
  • (20) A captain is primarily an off-the-field middleman between the team and the manager, and at times the media.

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