31.   The fact that he decided to announce his departure now is because he felt the market was stable.

32.   The last of three top money managers announced his departure on Thursday from the dwindling investment empire of George Soros.

33.   The news coincided with Koogle announcing his departure, though he remains as chairman.

34.   The Planned Parenthood Federation of America has not officially announced her departure, nor has it named a successor.

35.   --Thou shalt allow several weeks between the day thou announce thine departure and the day of thy final service.

36.   Two executives, one who headed an agency and the other a magazine, have announced their departures.

37.   Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen deflected speculation Monday he would resign shortly, but reliable sources confirmed he would announce his departure as early as this week.

38.   When Ms. Barnes announced her departure last month, she left open the possibility of returning to the corporate world.

39.   With Sega announcing its departure from the hardware business, the possibility for another collector-edition console was looking bleak.

40.   Yesterday, the company announced the departures of Chief Financial Officer Robert Saltmarsh and Rick Schrameck, vice president of the systems group.