Pressing conditions, such as final pressure to which the sardine was subjected, compression speed, number of pressing stages and time of relaxation between two consecutive pressing stages, were optimised by means of a statistically designed experiment.
Hughes, who memorably broke down in tears in his final press conference as Australia's cricket captain, has been branded as soft ever since.
Diack Sr also defended his son in August at his final press conference as IAAF president before handing over to Sebastian Coe.
Barack Obama's final press conference as President, which took place on Wednesday afternoon in the White House briefing room, was a curious affair.
Not long after Ben Bernanke's final press conference as chairman of America's central bank, his counterparts at the People's Bank of China allowed a key interest rate--the seven-day repo--to hit 9.8% during trading.
In May 2010, in his final press conference as head of the ICC's Anti-Corruption and Security Unit, Lord Condon warned that that match fixing would spread "like a rash" if there was any hint of complacency.
On a warm Wednesday afternoon in July, Samantha Cameron stood on the steps of Downing Street, her three children by her side, while her husband, David, gave his final press statement as prime minister.
In her final press conference as Labor leader on 26 June, Gillard made the following public reflection about gender: "There's been a lot of analysis about the so-called gender wars.
As Ganguly said in his final press conference, India have always lifted a notch against Australia, but it shouldn't be forgotten that they haven't won back-to-back Tests since December 2005.
As the American told the final press conference in Los Angeles on Thursday before defending his IBF welterweight title in the StubHub Arena against Britain's unbeaten Kell Brook on Saturday night: "I'm one of the quickest and strongest guys in my weight class.
