The agency has devoted a significant amount of its resources to investigating hazardous lighters, even suspending other activities to devote more time to this subject.

If the agency devoted more time to managing itself and less time to defending its deficiencies, the air traffic control system would have been replaced years ago.

The agency also devotes a vast amount of resources to auditing military spending.

They're an oceanographic agency-not a military, intelligence or investigative department of the government, but an agency devoted to sea research.

Another factor may be that the agency has devoted only three ten-thousandths of its budget and seven full-time employees to the task of making the documents public.

Now, the agency will devote more effort to protecting wildlife habitats.

The agency has devoted most of its efforts to encouraging plots within the military forces.

These agencies devote months and even...

As search marketing becomes more prevalent, agencies are devoting more resources to further plumb its mysteries.

"Given the resources that the agency and the industry have devoted to this issue, I would be astonished if nothing comes of it," Mr. Vladeck said.