Even so, they failed to take deliberate or effective action to investigate these possible improprieties.

This the court did, apparently the first time that it had ever done so for reasons of possible judicial impropriety.

She resigned last October amid questions about possible improprieties involving a real estate deal.

But officials at those hospital now say they are reluctant to discuss possible improprieties because they fear being sued.

While legal experts said that Rodham may well not have done anything wrong, the appearance of possible impropriety certainly existed.

The investigation into possible improprieties has moved from the committee to the Justice Department.

The department said it had alerted the office that it should investigate possible improprieties with their practices.

The board, she said, has been unaware of any possible impropriety in the awarding of the contracts.

According to court records, Federal prosecutors, starting in 1985, investigated possible financial improprieties at the union.

The subject of possible improprieties came up in the meeting, he said.