The Arizona auditor-general recently did a study on trends in education spending in the state.
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Mr Martin denied any impropriety and asked the independent auditor-general to investigate.
Alberta's auditor-general found that at the three biggest plants, profit per cow processed almost tripled in the last six months of 2003 compared with the same period in 2002.
In the Eastern Cape, for example, one of the poorest of South Africa's nine provinces, ten out of 14 provincial departments, responsible for 97% of the budget, failed to submit proper accounts for 1998-99 to the auditor-general.
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Huw Vaughan Thomas - the new Auditor General for Wales - described the revelations as "embarrassing" and announced an overhaul of how the public spending watchdog is run.
In August of 2008, General Motors and their auditor Deloitte settled a class-action securities lawsuit against them alleging the automaker filed misleading financial reports between 2002 and 2006.
Habibie has stuck by his attorney-general, even as he promised that an independent auditor would be appointed to look into the allegations.
The National Fraud Initiative (NFI) detected fraudulent over-payments and resulted in 54 successful prosecutions, said the auditor general for Wales.
The former auditor general is also speaking on behalf of the public service leaders - the non-politician ones, that is - who are not allowed to speak out in public.
The auditor general said since NFI began, it had led to the elimination of many long-standing, high-value frauds.
In April the auditor general accused the government of misleading Parliament about the cost of an order for F-35 jet fighters.
The former auditor general welcomes the asking of the question, noting that MSPs could not know how much more expensive free-for-all provision would become as demand and the demographic bulge both grow relentlessly.
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