"Shame proneness is associated with a desire to hide or withdraw from the situation following a transgression, " says Cohen.

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But the global economic situation has only strengthened his longstanding desire to have F1 tighten its belt.

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In a statement, Ecowas Commission President Kadre Desire Ouedraogo said the decision was made "in light of the urgency of the situation".

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Sat on the sofa talking in detail about the issues with him was not only a privilege but something that reignited my desire to pass on his story about what we can do together to improve the situation, something that took me back to hearing him speak for the first time at TEDxExeter.

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He told the panel that AEG, motivated by its desire to overtake a competitor, created a conflicted situation for Murray in which he chose a huge payday over properly caring for Jackson.

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