"Why announce it now?" he asked.
If Meyer did not want to create a distraction, why announce the resignation before the Sugar Bowl?
"Why announce that the TARP funds will not be used to buy distressed assets," he asked.
So why announce the sanctions package on Tuesday and do so much potential damage at the NPT?
"Why announce it on Twitter and use grossly offensive language to myself and millions of other sufferers of mental health [problems] to get over your point?" Jones said.
"When we are all looking to reduce the number of national holidays, why announce more holidays for any reason?" asked one member of Parliament, Nasrallah Torabi, in an interview with Parleman News, a Web site for reformist members of the Parliament.
Moreover, says Antonia Stolper of Shearman & Sterling, a law firm, BoNY would have to agree to any amendment to the trust agreement.Why announce a plan that seems doomed to failure?
"Why announce in a public press release if you're going to have the former F.B.I. director do an investigation if you're not going to report the results?" Mr. Butler asked, suggesting that the findings may have been unfavorable.
So why announce a farewell at all? Plenty of opera singers have tripped up on this, confidently claiming a performance will be their last, only to pop up on the schedules for another cheerio a season or two later.
Why announce a new chief executive right before its January 23rd earnings?
