Sentence examples for absence of oversight from inspiring English sources

The problems stem from its absence of oversight.

State regulators are weighing concerns about the absence of oversight of the industry.

In the absence of oversight, the number of surveillance letters has mushroomed, and so have the abuses.

In March 2003, the Suffolk comptroller issued an audit citing instances of abuse and absence of oversight into how much the county paid for land, and to whom.

The absence of oversight is one thing, the absence of an understanding of the will of the leadership is quite another.

"Far too often, the spending is plagued by massive cost overruns, outright fraud and the absence of oversight and accountability," Mr. Obama said.

If conservatives are stung with a landslide victory by Democrats, probably the only way they can regain some semblance of trust from the public is to emphasize the near-absence of oversight in business-as-usual.

"The absence of regulatory oversight is the principal cause of the Wall Street meltdown we are currently witnessing," the governor said in a statement.

In the absence of federal oversight, states sometimes fail to provide such things as minimum training requirements for 911 operators or subsidies for poor areas.

He pointed out one huge change in research reports over the years -- the obvious absence of any oversight or discipline in financial forecasts or company assessments.

Even in the absence of federal oversight, some states, including Alabama, Arkansas and North Carolina, have been diligently prepaying their retirement obligations, the center found.