1.   As for some of the more glaring examples the auditors noted, Harper said they show that the department needs to put more safeguards in place.

2.   Auditors noted that it might be up to six years before the agencies develop a fully integrated and more consistent planning system.

3.   Auditors noted high levels of absenteeism by drivers, teachers and non-teaching staff.

4.   But the auditors also noted that the consultant was not accredited.

5.   But the auditors noted that there were new concerns that they could be used to make the crude nuclear-laced explosives known as dirty bombs.

6.   However, auditors noted that a significant number of part-time lifeguards are EMT certified and require only the four-hour training to be certified in these positions.

7.   The auditor noted that the service was provided without sufficient outside monitoring.

8.   The room was only used for two days, the auditors note.

9.   On the few occasions the agencies have combined their buying powers, savings were enormous, the auditors noted.