For all the criticism of the Democratic speaker, there was clearly little desire on the part of some Republicans to seek an investigation that might damage Pelosi but would definitely put the spotlight on Bush administration officials and the interrogations of terror suspects.

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The desire for a new understanding of historical trauma accompanies this new investigation of damaged minds and bodies.

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"It is my desire to have everyone reserve judgment until all the facts and evidence in this investigation have been gathered, " his statement read.

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On Aug. 17, Dell told Wall Street it had concluded its investigation, obtaining evidence that some of the adjustments to financial statements appear to have been motivated by the desire to meet its financial targets.

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Our original desire was to fulfill our fiduciary duty to our donors by not funding grant applications made by organizations under investigation.

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