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Its report said the MoD's accounts showed "a completely unacceptable failure to maintain accounting records to support £6bn+ of assets".

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

The policy touches on a sensitive area of military life: how a federal institution recognizes and records personal belief systems.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

“This is even more remarkable,” writes Saul Justin Newman, “given that authorities did not manage to check everyone” because not all records were computerized.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The GAO staff also explored the viability of other data-quality enhancements, including the use of blended data from multiple information sources, including surveys, administrative records, and alternative data, to calculate employment rates.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

A ferryman purchased from a neighbor in 1767, he was listed as the chief cook by 1787 in plantation records.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis