Cubin thereafter announced her retirement because of health problems of her physician husband.

In June 2007, he announced his retirement because of health problems caused by a heart malformation.

The clearinghouse waited until several scientists confirmed the discovery before announcing it because of a false alarm in November.

Prosecutors did not announce the plea with any of the usual fanfare, perhaps because of the continuing investigation.

After two seasons in halftone, he announced his retirement from the sport because of disappointing results in December 2012.

On Sunday, the Finance Ministry announced cuts of $367 million in federal spending because of lower prices for oil and a sluggish economy.

The school also announced, because of the success of the programme, its intention to apply for a second specialism in Languages.

The release explained that the company was announcing the news because of inquires from the news media and "the investment community."

Kmart announced an 80 percent decline in first-quarter earnings because of harsh weather and one-time charges.

President Reagan is expected to announce the action today because of Tokyo's failure to comply with a semiconductor agreement.