"I have serious doubts that mandatory rotation is a practical or cost-effective way of strengthening independence," said Daniel L. Goelzer, who is one of the board's two certified public accountants.
Mr. Levitt pointed to a Congressional report raising issues of auditor independence a quarter-century ago, adding that the profession had done little since then to strengthen independence of auditors, even as consulting became the largest revenue source for accounting firms.
Thomas Jefferson for political reasons strengthened the independence of the judiciary.
They were separated from the Immigration and Naturalization Service in 1983 to strengthen their independence.
The advent of war should be an occasion to strengthen its independence.
I will defend and strengthen the independence of our Corruption Eradication Commission in stamping out such practices.
"We are going to support the democracy which should go to strengthen the independence of our institutions".
During his presidency, Lamar sought to strengthen the independence of Texas in order to avoid U.S. annexation.
And it's why Grieve should agitate for reform that will strengthen the independence of the ISC itself.
Speaking at the National Conference for Voluntary Organisations' annual conference today, she said: "Being businesslike is a way of strengthening the independence of the sector".
