41.   The House resolution allows the speaker to pick an independent audit firm to be supervised by the Republican-controlled House oversight committee.

42.   The New York State Banking Department proposed a regulation forcing all foreign banks with offices in the state to undergo independent audits at least every three years.

43.   The policies include a requirement that home-health agencies re-enroll in Medicare every three years and that they submit an independent audit of their records and practices.

44.   The results, they said, lend weight to arguments that there should be independent audits of surgical results.

45.   The SEC has proposed nothing draconian, only common-sense rules to make sure that outside auditors perform and appear to perform independent audits.

46.   The report uses data supplied by the districts and no independent audit is used.

47.   Two independent audits released this week showed that the utilities sent a lot of money to their parent corporation.

48.   While both the New York Stock Exchange and NASD require companies to have independent audit committees, the current rules are weak.

49.   A group of players wants an independent audit of the golf tour to find out how much money is coming in and where it is going.

50.   A senior IMF official said Thursday that his agency so far has uncovered nothing to change the findings of the independent audit.