31.   Nearly every four years, voters flirt with this notion in a desperate search for None Of The Above.

32.   Now, with both parties at this extraordinary impasse, pollsters, intellectuals and party professionals are engaged in a desperate search for a way to get beyond parity.

33.   Several anecdotes are particularly notable, such as how Ross Perot came close to being the majority owner of Home Depot during a desperate search for financing.

34.   Some specialists say the Finance Ministry plan may reflect not only growing protectionist sentiment, but also a desperate search for revenue.

35.   The leading export from Mexico seemed to be its own people crossing the northern border in a desperate search for jobs.

36.   The second-seeded Marat Safin will be in a desperate search of the mental focus that carried him to the U.S. Open title last year.

37.   The theatrical spawning season has begun in earnest, marked this year by a desperate search for rehearsal space.

38.   Then a medical crisis nearly kills him and starts a desperate search for a long-term solution to his problem.

39.   These must be stark and penetrating pages about the dark side of life, a desperate search to find the light.

40.   They later divorced and Mazin married another man who took her to Boston, where she began a desperate search for the family she left behind.