"To make this announcement fills me with great sadness, but I know I have been blessed in so many ways to have experienced what I have with the England rugby team," said Wilkinson, who announced his retirement from the international game on his website.
Symposium and science fair announcements fill the bulletin board.
Prime Minister Mario Monti made the announcement today, filling a key position in a government that some have called a collection of technocrats.
And — because you are not at your desk, or navigating a commute, or despairing at the edge of your bed in the fall darkness — when you settle in at the gate, waiting for the flight announcement, you are filled with a joy of such magnificence that it is as if a golden light has filled your sternum.
IN place of paid advertisers, public service announcements now fill some of the time between Rush Limbaugh's monologues on radio stations, a consequence of an ad boycott against the conservative talk show host that is now nearly two weeks old.
Ms. Black's cause has been further hampered by the secretive way she was selected, which led to a vacuum in the days after the announcement that was easily filled by the mounting opposition.
The announcement last month -- filled with architectural renderings and presented by the always energized Pat Croce, a partner in Trump Street and former president of the Philadelphia 76ers, and the ubiquitous Donald Trump -- described how a former industrial section of Philadelphia would be an ideal place for a slot-machine parlor.
Recently though, Clemens announced his return to baseball, a statement we'd seen him make and act on before (The most memorable being his seventh inning "Ya'll" filled comeback announcement at Yankee Stadium).
Apart from its centralized efforts, the group's Web site is filled with announcements from those who have set up their own access points, a do-it-yourself response to the paid Wi-Fi found at Starbucks.
With today's announcements, Mr. Bush has filled his cabinet in the fewer than 20 days that have passed since he emerged as the winner of one of the most contested presidential elections in history.
Recent weeks have been filled with announcements about music taking residence in the cloud, the poetic name for online storage and software that promises to make lifetimes worth of songs available to anyone, anywhere, as long as those people and places have Internet connections.
