It did not request explanation for these alleged errors or a review of the procedures.
The Delaware senator was, in fact, hearing what Bush's top deputies -- from cabinet members like Paul O'Neill, Christine Todd Whitman and Colin Powell to generals fighting in Iraq -- have been told for years when they requested explanations for many of the president's decisions, policies that often seemed to collide with accepted facts.
Self-evaluation forms requested explanations for any modifications made to session delivery.
The bank has also refused to give the requested explanation for what they have done other than to make the usual vague references to data protection and security.
In a statement emailed to the Guardian in response to a request for explanation for the bombing, the Israeli Defence Forces said: "The IDF targets only terror-related sites based on carefully collected intelligence.
To that end, leaders ask open ended questions, and promote discussion by using probes such as asking for clarification, requesting explanations, and encouraging cross-talk between group members.
While a number of left-wing politicians requested an explanation for the shift, it received little additional attention.
Consequently, we are dunned a flat fee by Thames Water, one so mind-bogglingly large that I requested an explanation for how the company estimates our usage.
It is also requesting an explanation for why he was stopped and assurances that he won't face similar treatment going forward.
When I presented myself to the rector, requesting an explanation for my non-acceptance at the Academy's school of painting, that gentleman assured me that the drawings I had submitted incontrovertibly showed my unfitness for painting.
Any request for explanations is met with beatings.
