After Collingridge's resignation, Urquhart — in imitation of Shakespeare's Richard of Gloucester — at first feigns unwillingness to stand before announcing his candidacy.

After the Reagan camp lost the Iowa caucus and fell behind in New Hampshire polls, Nancy organized a second meeting and decided it was time to fire Sears and his associates ; she gave Sears a copy of the press release announcing his dismissal.

After waging various successful but hard-fought battles, Garibaldi advanced upon the Sicilian capital of Palermo, announcing his arrival by beacon-fires kindled at night.

After announcing his retirement in 1946, Astaire concentrated on his horse-racing interests and went on to found the Fred Astaire Dance Studios in 1947, which he subsequently sold in 1966.

After announcing the governmental shift from kings to judges, Mosiah explained the principle behind this change by saying,

After this fight, Trinidad was inactive for almost two years, before announcing on October 14, 2009, that he was " between 95 and 98 percent sure he would not do anything more within boxing ".

After exactly one hour, the fight ends with the firing of the second shot, announcing the end.

After Fenech vacated the title soon after to pursue the world Featherweight crown, Zarate and countryman Daniel Zaragoza met for the vacant world championship belt, but Zarate came back on the losing end once again, being knocked out in the tenth round and finally announcing his retirement for good.

After losing to Yama Bahama by decision in ten on June 18, 1958, he never fought again, announcing his retirement on September 11 of that year.

After casting Koenig, Roddenberry wrote a letter to Mikhail Zimyanin, editor of Pravda, informing him of the introduction of a Russian character, and an NBC press release announcing the character at the time stated that it was in response to a Pravda article.

After announcing some of the money will go towards the purchase of the winter coat Marta always has wanted, Katrin confesses her story is not about her father but is titled Mama and the Hospital.

After announcing his intention to resign from the United Kingdom Parliament in order to stand in the 2011 Irish general election, Sinn Féin MP Gerry Adams was appointed Steward and Bailiff of the Manor of Northstead.

After first announcing the formation of an exploratory committee in late 2006, Thompson announced his candidacy for the 2008 presidential election on April 1, 2007.

After David Durenberger announced he would not seek reelection, Grams surprised many by announcing, just months into beginning his first term in the US House, that he would run for the US Senate.

* Baked Apples: After each player plays one card, the judge lays them face up and, instead of announcing the winner, identifies the non-winning cards first, each time explaining why it was not selected.

After further qualification and preparation the first official Manifesto was issued in the United States in 1915, announcing the establishment of Rosicrucian activity in America.

After deciding to run, he almost immediately had throat surgery that kept him from announcing — or even talking — for months.

After announcing a willingness to negotiate a withdrawal of Soviet forces, the Politburo changed its mind and moved to crush the revolution.

After announcing it would double the size of the company in 2009, Save-A-Lot began offering a licensee incentive program to spur growth in its licensed division.

After announcing plans to part with United Airlines, Atlantic Coast Airlines ' significant cash position made it a prime target for a takeover attempt.

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After the Korean refusal to receive Japanese envoys announcing the Meiji Restoration, some Japanese aristocrats favored an immediate invasion of Korea, but the idea was quickly dropped upon the return of the Iwakura Mission on the grounds that the new Japanese government was neither politically nor fiscally stable enough to start a war.

After he was reinstated, King prepared a four-year plan outlining a stronger direction for the organization, agreeing to dismiss McMorris and announcing plans to present a strong challenge to the George W. Bush administration in an August convention in Montgomery, Alabama.

After announcing that he would, in fact, return to the NHL and sign with a team, he narrowed his prospects down to the New York Rangers and Vancouver Canucks.

* 1896 – Philippine Revolution: After Spanish victory in the Battle of San Juan del Monte, eight provinces in the Philippines are declared under martial law by the Spanish Governor-General Ramón Blanco y Erenas.

After trade relationships were established with the Ming dynasty of China by King Satto of Chūzan in 1372, some forms of Chinese martial arts were introduced to the Ryukyu Islands by the visitors from China, particularly Fujian Province.

After the Third Anglo-Afghan War ended, the reforming King Amanullah did not see the need for a large army, instead deciding to rely on Afghanistan's historical martial qualities.

After Tanaka brings him into his circle of friends ( all of them being otaku, too: a female illustrator, an information geek, a martial artist, and a weapons collector ), Kubo soon makes the wish to become the Otaking, the King of all the otaku.

After being involved in several street fights, Lee's parents decided that he needed to be trained in the martial arts.

After a year into his Wing Chun training, most of Yip Man's other students refused to train with Lee after they learnt of his ancestry ( his mother was half Chinese and half Caucasian ) as the Chinese generally were against teaching their martial arts techniques to non-Asians.

After martial law began, the Patriotic Movement for National Rebirth was founded to organize these and other parties.

After winning the support of most of his colleagues, including Deng Xiaoping, Li officially declared martial law in Beijing on 20 May 1989, initiating the " Tiananmen Square Massacre ".

After Camp Bowie was located on the outskirts of Fort Worth in the summer of 1917, martial law was brought to bear against prostitutes and barkeepers of the Acre.

After Slovik again refused, Henbest ordered Slovik to write another note on the back of the first one stating that he fully understood the legal consequences of deliberately incriminating himself with the note, and that it would be used as evidence against him in a court martial.

After the Second World War karate, like other martial arts, had acquired a sudden international popularity as a result of the interest taken in them by the American forces occupying Japan.

After large numbers of Aristide supporters filled the streets in protest and Lafontant attempted to declare martial law, the Army crushed the incipient coup.

After Lyon was killed in the Battle of Wilson's Creek in August, Frémont imposed martial law in the state, confiscating secessionists ' private property and emancipating slaves.

After the war, Pickens District, like the rest of the South, was placed under martial law by Union troops.

After 202 BC, the Senate responded to emergencies by passing the senatus consultum ultimum (" Ultimate Decree of the Senate "), which suspended civil government declared something analogous to martial law.

After putting in force amendments to the constitution, legislative action, and securing his sweeping powers and with the Batasan under his control, President Marcos lifted martial law on January 17, 1981.

After graduating, Hatsumi began to search for a teacher to further his study of martial arts and when he was 26 he met Toshitsugu Takamatsu, known as " the Tiger of Mongolia ".

After high school, Gooding studied Japanese martial arts for three years, before turning his focus toward acting.

After proclaiming martial law, the government was able to suppress the Rexists.

After the rapid social change in the Meiji Restoration, some martial arts changed into modern sports, called gendai budō.

After retiring from Major League Baseball, he also competed in boxing and mixed martial arts.

After breaking out of prison facing court martial, Kyle begins having strange dreams, and eventually is reconfronted by Galadril.

After studying swordsmanship he went to Kyoto, where, according to most authorities, he was employed in his youth by the eighth Muromachi shōgun, Ashikaga Yoshimasa ( 1436 – 1490 ), a devotee of the martial arts.

After lifting martial law and holding partyless elections in 1985, Zia appointed Muhammad Khan Junejo Prime Minister but accumulated even more presidential powers via the Eighth Amendment to the Constitution.

After twelve days, a federal court ruled that the Governor's imposition of martial law was inappropriate.