The tapes showed another kind of communication breakdown, as well.

He said his agency was still struggling with a communications breakdown.

"At this point, we suffered something of a communications breakdown."

"There is a a serious communications breakdown that must be addressed."

The communication breakdown, he said, "doesn't mean the report is wrong."

It was a very big communication breakdown; the process didn't work for us.

Jersey City police officials opened an internal investigation into what they said was a communication breakdown.

It is at this point that things often go wrong and communication breakdowns occur.

There must have been a big communication breakdown between him and upper management.

The apparent communication breakdown, while disturbing, was not surprising to some local officials.