Yet the agency never verified Mr. Madoff's trading through a third party.
But he added that he never verified prices on the puts and calls.
While never verified, the outline of Mr. Brunelli's version was reflected in other accounts.
Under both systems, absurd questions are asked but the answers are never verified.
It was reported that Colonel Thompson endorsed Vietcong goals, but the Army never verified that the broadcast was authentic.
There were very low down payments, loans that never verified the borrower's income, poor disclosure and huge payment shocks.
Buildings Department records show that the city documented hazardous cracks in the exterior walls in 1997 and that the city never verified repairs.
The bank confirmed that she worked at McDonald's but it never verified her income, Mr. Kramer said, because she obtained a "non-verification" mortgage.
(Mr. Berman said that a recent caller claiming to represent the Trump Organization had inquired about the property, but he never verified the caller's identity.
In the 1980's, the official said, American intelligence suspected that the Soviets had used chemical agents to incapacitate Afghan soldiers instantly, but could never verify such reports.
