In Homer's Iliad, when Alcmene was about to give birth to Heracles, Zeus announced to all the gods that on that day a child, descended from Zeus himself, would be born who would rule all those around him.

Upon its inauguration in January 1986, President Cerezo's civilian government announced that its top priorities would be to end the political violence and establish the rule of law.

In 1992, Conté announced a return to civilian rule, with a presidential poll in 1993 followed by elections to parliament in 1995 ( in which his party-the Party of Unity and Progress-won 71 of 114 seats.

Lekhanya announced the establishment of the National Constituent Assembly to formulate a new constitution for Lesotho with the aim of returning the country to democratic, civilian rule by June 1992.

After almost sixteen years of one-party rule, President Rene announced a return to the multiparty system of government at an Extraordinary Congress of the ruling Seychelles People's Progressive Front ( SPPF ) on 4 December 1991.

In 1971, he announced the regime's intention to phase out military rule.

Following the referendum the armed forces announced a plan for the return to civilian rule, and national elections were held in 1984.

After a 24 hour general strike, talks began and the armed forces announced a plan for return to civilian rule.

However, on Friday 28 October 2011, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, David Cameron, announced at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Perth that all 16 Commonwealth realms, including the United Kingdom, had unanimously agreed to abolish the gender-preference rule.

In 1991, President Lee Teng-hui announced that his government no longer disputed the rule of the Communists in mainland China, leading to semi-official peace talks ( under what would be termed as the " 1992 consensus ") between the two sides.

The Soviet military command at Termez, Uzbek SSR, announced on Radio Kabul that Afghanistan had been liberated from Amin's rule.

The Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory announced Bro in 1998, which used its own rule language for packet analysis from libpcap data.

In August 1986 officials announced that the city passed a home rule charter with a passing vote of 306-36.

Numerous rule changes were announced prior to the 1987 event.

Several more changes were made in 2011, the rule changes were announced after six animals died at the 2010 Stampede and were met with mixed reactions from both cowboys and animal welfare groups.

* In United States v. Matlock,, the Court announced the " co-occupant consent rule " which permitted one resident to consent in the co-occupant's absence.

Following Olivares ' fall from power amidst the crisis of 1640 – 43, the victim of failed policies and jealously from the nobles excluded from power, Philip initially announced that he would rule alone, becoming, in effect, his own first minister.

He announced he would rule alone, rejecting both the concept of a royal favourite as first minister and the system of junta government, which he began to dismantle in favour of the older system of royal councils.

Also, the auction house originally announced that Haunch employees could not bid at auction because of conflicts of interest or issues of market manipulation, but later abandoned this rule.

In 1995 and in response to a change in schedule by the CART series that put several races in direct conflict with Indy Racing League events, George announced that 25 of the 33 starting positions at the 1996 Indy 500 would be reserved for the top 25 cars in IRL points standings ( similar in practice to NASCAR's Top 35 rule introduced years later ).

Justice Byron White took issue with the court announcing a new constitutional right when it had no " factual and textual bases " in the constitution or previous opinions of the court for the rule announced in the opinion.

On 24 March 1972, it announced that direct rule from Westminster would be introduced.

The Genovese family, however, was still upset that Gotti had proceeded without the full sanctioning of The Commission and cryptically announced that a Mafia rule had been broken, for which somebody would have to pay if and when The Commission, which was in disarray at the time due to the Mafia Commission Trial, met again.

Refusing to sign off on the new rule, Whitman announced her resignation.

There are some American meets which will allow changes of the position of the dive even after the dive has been announced immediately before execution, but these are an exception to the rules generally observed internationally.

The web edition is updated on an ongoing basis, with changes announced each month.

On April 10, 2012, the Royal Canadian Mint announced design changes to the loonie and toonie, which include new security features.

In January 1963, the Shah announced the " White Revolution ", a six-point programme of reform calling for land reform, nationalization of the forests, the sale of state-owned enterprises to private interests, electoral changes to enfranchise women and allow non-Muslims to hold office, profit-sharing in industry, and a literacy campaign in the nation's schools.

In February 2010 the then Minister Rosie Winterton announced that there would be no changes imposed on the structure of local government in the county as a result of the Review, but that the Government would be " asking Suffolk councils and MPs to reach a consensus on what unitary solution they want through a countywide constitutional convention ".

In December 2008, Berdimuhamedow announced changes to the national anthem, which involved removing the repeated references to former President Niyazov.

On April 10, 2012, the Royal Canadian Mint announced design changes to the loonie and toonie, which include new security features.

In 1995, university president Thomas H. Jackson announced the launch of a " Renaissance Plan " for The College that, among several changes, reduced enrollment and created a more selective admissions process.

This led to a great deal of debate in the industry, but without any visible changes until March 2005, when Electronic Arts internally announced that it was planning to extend overtime pay to some of its employees not currently eligible.

All proposed changes will be announced in Nikkei's Japanese newspapers and will appear on Nikkei. com.

In September 2011, the FTC announced proposed revisions to the COPPA rules, the first significant changes to the Act since its rules were issued in 2000.

Victoria's government announced changes to its IVF law in 2007 eliminating remaining restrictions on fertile single women and lesbians, leaving South Australia as the only state maintaining them.

In February 2012, it was announced that expert Mick Aston had quit the show due to format changes.

Vaporware also includes announced products that are never released because of financial problems, or because the industry changes during its development.

The current format of the Chase was announced by France on January 26, 2011, along with several other changes, most significantly to the points system.

The reorganisation of the Army announced in 2004 led to significant changes to the Royal Armoured Corps.

In June 2007, he announced he would no longer be on Team Pokerstars due to changes in the U. S. legal system that would cause poker sites to have to focus on European and Asian markets and held a farewell Pokerstars tournament on June 5, 2007, which he titled So Long and Thanks for All the Chips.

In 2011 the governments of the Commonwealth realms announced plans to legislate changes to gender equal primogeniture.

On August 28, 2007, it was announced that Skyservice sold a majority interest in its airlines business to Vancouver-based private equity company Gibralt Capital Corp. No changes in senior management, operations or staffing levels were planned.

The Calgary chapter of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals accepted the changes, stating it would not call for the sport to be banned given that Stampede officials had moved to improve animal safety, further changes were announced in 2011.