Such orders are issued after the staff concludes from an informal inquiry that a basis exists for a full investigation.

The staff has concluded that a reconciling difference should be reported based on the amount using the Mexican consumer price index.

The solution, the mayor and his staff concluded, was to get the city out of the health care business.

The commission's staff concluded and the commission agreed that no company's plan was so innovative as to qualify for the preference.

The staff concluded that she consumed them as part some strange diet.

Though the Aces were unable to make the playoffs, the pitching staff concluded the 2009 season with a very solid 3.62 earned run average.

Mr. Pitofsky said he and the staff of the agency had concluded the deal would have been harmful to competition for three reasons.

The staff concluded that a partial termination to save only Eurobonds was not legal.

Moreover, the fund's staff has concluded that Russia has made good on almost all of its other key promises.

In early English impeachments, the staff concluded, "the thrust of the charge was damage to the state.