banana republic
— Noun
– English
～ a small country (especially in Central America) that is politically unstable and whose economy is dominated by foreign companies and depends on one export (such as bananas)
biological research
— Noun
– English
～ scientific research conducted by biologists
Bureau of Intelligence and Research
— Noun
– English
～ an agency that is the primary source in the State Department for interpretive analyses of global developments and focal point for policy issues and activities of the Intelligence Community