11.   Until the last moment, Welch kept his timetable on announcing a successor a secret, even from Immelt.

12.   Welch intended to announce a successor within the next six weeks.

13.   Washington Post Co., which owns the magazine, is not expected to announce a successor for at least several weeks.

14.   A successor was not announced.

15.   But Duhalde did not immediately announce a successor for Blejer.

16.   Broncos coach Mike Shanahan did not announce a successor.

17.   French soccer officials said Friday they will not announce the successor to Aime Jacquet, the coach who led France to World Cup glory, until next week.

18.   It did not announce a successor, but analysts said president Norio Ohga, who has been running the company, was the most likely candidate.

19.   It did not announce a successor.

20.   Kerik replaces outgoing commissioner Howard Safir, who attended the Saturday morning news conference announcing his successor.