As such, he had the annual task of announcing the recipient of the Nobel prize in literature to the public.

One day Omri receives a letter announcing that he has won first prize in a story-writing competition for his tale " The Plastic Indian " ( actually a factual recount of everything that happened in the first book ; everyone else assumes that it is fictional.

Sansour soon went public with her story and within 48 hours the Musée de l ’ Elysée came out in her support announcing, in a press release, that it had decided to suspend its relationship with Lacoste as a sponsor of this prize due to its insistence to exclude Sansour from the competition.

CSC Media Group have no on-screen presenters and only a rarely heard continuity announcer who works on all of the channels, usually introducing prize draws and announcing what programmes are showing later.

Given the orchestra plan, Welk, handed a pencil, drew a line on he right side of the plan, announcing, " loose them !".

After Brooks began beating the defenseless Sumner with his steel-tipped cane, Keitt quickly drew a pistol from his belt, jumped into the aisle and leveled it at the horror-struck Congressmen who were approaching to try to assist Sumner, loudly announcing " Let them be !".

" Among the simplest examples he gives are what he calls ' duple sentences ' -- themes ( from Mozart's D major Piano Sonata and Beethoven's Third Piano Concerto ) in which we find pairs of ' balanced ' phrases ( four-bar ' announcing phrase ' ending in half-cadence, followed by four-bar ' responsive phrase ' ending with perfect cadence ): to many theorists this kind of structure is called ' period ' or ' parallel period ' or ' antecedent-consequent period '.

There were special parallel sessions to discuss FLOSS and policy, FLOSS and capacity building, FLOSS and localisation, FLOSS and open standards, FLOSS and development practise, FLOSS and e-government, and software localisation teams in the FLOSS world. IOSN, announcing its interests

While one element is announcing progress, another is delineating its problems.

In December 1994 the two of them appeared on the cover of People magazine, announcing their engagement and Grammer's substance abuse problems.

In splitting from the national group, the Iowa Christian Alliance cited " the current problems facing the Christian Coalition of America " in announcing that it had no ties to the national organization.

With a combination of depression, missing his wife, and throat problems, Leach sent Dutkiewicz an email just a few days before the band was scheduled to play a show, announcing his departure.

He explained that ' The changes we are announcing today will ensure that there is a law in place that provides a simple legal framework by which families of missing people can receive the appropriate guidance and tackle the problems they face in a straightforward way.

The road was plagued by problems during this early embryonic stage with the Royal Automobile Club of Queensland announcing that the road was closed, less than one month after it was officially opened.

On November 6, 2007, at a press conference at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Hong Kong, called to discuss the highly successful Hong Kong Stock Exchange IPO, when asked whether Alibaba. com was an ethical trading company, Ma responded by announcing to the assembled journalists-and reiterating when queried-that he and his family have " sworn off Shark Fin Soup now and forever " ( echoing elite basketballer Yao Ming's famous declaration, which angered Guangzhou's fin traders ), which he said was a result of finding out what the problems are.

There is a second bulb-shaped structure similarly reminiscent of a thalamus flower, which is represented by a cross with arms that are actually buds announcing the next flowering.

The reformed Dead Kennedys followed their court victory by announcing a number of tour dates, releasing reissues of all Dead Kennedys albums ( except Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables, to which they did not have the rights until 2005 ), releasing several new archival concert DVDs, and licensing several songs to The Manchurian Candidate remake and the Tony Hawk Pro Skater video game.

In 1838 Bessel won the race, announcing that 61 Cygni had a parallax of 0. 314 arcseconds ; which, given the diameter of the Earth's orbit, indicated that the star is 10. 4 ly away.

Despite announcing his retirement from acting in 1980, Brando subsequently gave supporting performances in movies such as A Dry White Season ( for which he was again nominated for an Oscar in 1989 ), The Freshman in 1990 and Don Juan DeMarco in 1995.

North caused a sensation in 1907 after announcing an amalgamation with fellow VFA football club West Melbourne, which at the time had lost its home ground.

folded, Gilliam went to Europe, jokingly announcing in the very last issue that he was " being transferred to the European branch " of the magazine, which of course did not exist.

These factors led to Sharkey announcing his intentions to leave the Undertones during the ' European Tour 1983 ', which the group performed in May of that year.

Roland of Parma informed the pope of these decisions, and he was fortunate enough to gain an opportunity for speech in the synod, which had just assembled in the Lateran Basilica, to deliver his message there announcing the dethronement.

Despite Alexandra's pleas for privacy, Queen Victoria insisted on announcing a period of court mourning, which led to unsympathetic elements of the press to describe the birth as " a wretched abortion " and the funeral arrangements as " sickening mummery ".

In the case of the Flintstones ' cuckoo clocks, which varied from mechanical toys to live birds announcing the time, when the hour approached 12: 00, the bird inside the clock " cuckooing " usually just ran out of steam and gave up vocally, physically, or both.

He anticipated Robert Wilhelm Bunsen and Gustav Kirchhoff in announcing that the lines of the spectrum were characteristic of the chemical substance which emitted them, and in indicating the value of this discovery in chemical analysis.

According to Gehry: “ I was a truck driver in L. A., going to City College, and I tried radio announcing, which I wasn't very good at.

Japan proclaimed its sovereignty over Sakhalin ( which they called Karafuto ) yet again in 1865 and the government built a stele announcing this at the northern extremity of the island.

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.

The October 2003 provincial election resulted in the newly elected PC government announcing joint federal-provincial funding for a study of the concept, which was promptly derided by The Economist.

A grand celebration was organized in Tallahassee, which ended halfway through when a telegram arrived announcing General Lee's surrender at Appomattox.

The process would begin with Facilitation Boards first announcing a set of indicative prices which workers and consumers would use, individually and through their councils at each level, to decide on their production and consumption proposals.

Whereas the play ( and the trilogy of which it is the last play ) was meant to end with somber mourning for the dead brothers, the spurious ending features a herald announcing the prohibition against burying Polyneices, and Antigone's declaration that she will defy that edict

Dish Network put its Blockbuster acquisition to work by announcing Blockbuster movie pass, which allows on-demand movies, game and DVD rentals, and online streaming services for a flat monthly fee.

In this version, she deceived the female agents of Hera known as the Pharmacides (" Herbalists " or " Sorceresses ") who had been keeping Alcmene from giving birth, by announcing the birth of the child, which made the Pharmacides leave and let Alcmene be delivered.

A 1921 fantasy in which a tramp comes out from a group of meticulously drawn trees, announcing he is sleepy.

A 1611 date is suggested by an apparent connection with Ben Jonson's Masque of Oberon, performed at Court 1 January 1611, in which appears a dance of ten or twelve satyrs ; The Winter's Tale includes a dance of twelve satyrs, and the servant announcing their entry says " one three of them, by their own report, sir, hath danc'd before the King.

The theme song, written by the show's co-writer David Croft and composer Ronnie Hazlehurst, consists of a lift girl ( whose voice was provided by Stephanie Gathercole ) announcing each floor over the musique concrète sounds of a cash register ( which basically serves as the only percussion instrument ) and a simple musical accompaniment.

A secondary concern was that the time delay between announcing and introducing the computer would be lengthy, a period in which existing purchases could be funded instead.

It must be noted that Howard Cosell was announcing the play by play on TV, and the fans in the Astrodome were so loud in their chant of " Hou .. Ston .. As ... tros ", that the TV cameras literally shook to the beat and Cosell could not hear himself speak.

On January 7, 2009, Kemp's office issued a statement announcing that he was battling cancer ; the type of cancer and the anticipated treatment were not announced.

Other NBC Sports duties that Albert held were play-by-play announcing for the NFL, college basketball, horse racing, boxing, NHL All-Star Games, and Major League Baseball, as well as hosting baseball studio and pre-game shows.

Some versions of the legend suggest that subsequent popes were subjected to an examination whereby, having sat on a dung chair containing a hole called sedia stercoraria, a cardinal had to reach up and establish that the new pope had testicles, before announcing " Duos habet et bene pendentes " (" He has two, and they dangle nicely "), or " habet " (" he has ' em ") for short.

On January 16, 2007, notices were sent out announcing " RoboHelp 6.

On September 25, 2007, notices were sent out announcing " RoboHelp 7.

Wallace and Gromit were featured in many exhibition-exclusive videos, as well as one announcing the opening of the exhibition.

Pitt and Aniston were seen together publicly after announcing their separation, even at a dinner party for Aniston's 36th birthday, and friends of the couple had declared they were reconciling.

And Haussmann was a favorite target of the Situationist's critique ; besides pointing out the repressive aims that were achieved by Haussmann's urbanism, Guy Debord and his friends ( who considered urbanism to be a " state science " or inherently " capitalist " science ) also underlined that he nicely separated leisure areas from work places, thus announcing modern functionalism, as illustrated by Le Corbusier's precise zone tripartition ( one zone for circulation, another one for accommodations, and the last one for labour ).

Laureate letters were once the dispatches announcing a victory.

In late November, Khabarov's people undertook a three-day campaign against the local chief Zhakshur ( Жакшур ) ( whose name is also known in a more Russian version, Zaksor ( Заксор )), collecting a large amount of tribute and announcing that the locals were now subjects of the Russian Czar.

Among these were Buck's descriptions of, The Green Bay Packers 1967 Ice Bowl, 2nd Half CBS announcing duties with Ray Scott & Frank Gifford, "( Third and Goal Quarterback sneak, Touch Down GREEN BAY!

Moreno's lyrics were described by Time magazine as " suggesting emotions rather than announcing them.

Towns were governed by a Chief, or " Tisinger ", an assistant chief, and a " Grant Ethridge ", who acted as speaker for the Chief, announcing his decisions to the people.

Winters reports that " terrified Negroes and whites raced into the town announcing that 3, 000 Confederate cavalrymen were en route to attack Thibodaux and Lafourche Crossing.

The earliest bugles were shaped in a coil – typically a double coil, but also a single or triple coil – similar to the modern French horn, and were used to communicate during hunts and as announcing instruments for coaches ( somewhat akin to today's automobile horn ).

During most of the show's run, the show's fans were treated to an announcer enthusiastically and energetically announcing the show's title, " Theee Edge ... of Night!

In late 2005, Nerf Herder made a surprise comeback, announcing on their website that they were playing a handful of gigs with the original lineup of Parry, Charlie and Steve.

With his men exhausted and knowing Hédouville's column had also crossed the river at Oost-Capel Houchard wished to halt for the night, but Representative Hentz overruled him, announcing " Free men were never too tired to fight the slaves of tyrants ; therefore the army should continue it's movement ".

Then Agoracritus returns to the stage, calling for respectful silence and announcing a new development-he has rejuvenated Demos with a good boiling ( just as if he were a piece of meat ).

On April 10, 1911 James E. West issued a press release from Boy Scouts of America headquarters announcing that with the success of the Boy Scout movement a group of preeminent New York men and women were organizing a group to provide outdoor acitivites for girls, similar to those in the Boy Scout movement.