Arthur Andersen assured WorldCom's audit committee in February that the company had strict procedures in place to prevent false statements in financial filings -- even in areas that proved to be central to the company's bookkeeping scandal, according to a copy of Andersen's report.
A diagnostic quality CT scan with correct contrast agent bolus injection during breath-holding can be performed when the entire examination sequence has been perfectly defined, in compliance with strict procedures and when each member of the team is attentive to his/her role[ 9 ].
Tarik Jasarevic, a spokesman for the World Health Organisation, said around 100 health workers had been infected by Ebola in the three countries, with 50 of them dying, in spite of "very strict procedures" governing how personal protection equipment is used.
After the Clarence Thomas accusations, many white-collar workplaces put strict procedures in place to protect themselves from sexual harassment charges; in some cases, that included actually working to prevent sexual harassment and to respond when women reported it.
"Earlier [in June] foreign office officials held a meeting with representatives of Nevsun... [who] set out the strict procedures in place to prevent national service conscripts working at the Bisha mine," House of Lords whip Patrick Courtown said in a letter written in June (pdf).
"At this stage, the information in our possession does not allow us to establish how such events were possible taking into account the company's very strict procedures in terms of the monitoring of the luggage and merchandise loaded aboard — in particular in this type of airport," the statement said.
A spokesman for Wendy's said the company has "very strict procedures in place" to protect animal welfare.
ALSPAC has very strict procedures in terms of anonymity and confidentiality, with which study participants are familiar, which it is hoped will have minimised this possibility.
Those who are willing to discuss it on condition of anonymity refuse to describe in detail the standards of evidence they use for drone strikes, saying only that strict procedures are in place to ensure that militants are being targeted.
White said: "Any officer authorised to carry Taser must be fully trained to do so and there are strict procedures and safeguards in place to ensure all officers are fully accountable.
