Every time they go ashore, the first one says with a severe Viking frown, they must turn their tags on the tag board from green to red.
Still, while there is a magnifying glass on the first case, one lawyer familiar with such litigation says, it is the first several cases, taken together, that could have a big impact on whether Merck eventually decides to settle--and winds up paying tens of billions of dollars to do so.
"President Clinton contacted me and asked if I would be interested in being a candidate for the ambassador slot in Hanoi, the first one, " he says.
Health Minister John Denham claims the overhaul will address imbalances in the system and says cardiac surgery will be one of the first areas to benefit.
To encourage generics makers to challenge patents on drugs, and introduce cheaper copies, an American law passed in 1984 says that the first one to do so will get a 180-day exclusivity period, in which no other generics maker can sell versions of the drug in question, as Ranbaxy supposedly won with Lipitor.
"Scientists agree that as the DRIs are revisited, vitamin D is one of the first recommendations that should be reconsidered, " says Patsy M.
The label for Victrelis says to give patients one month of interferon and ribavirin first, then start the drug.
Previous studies have used neuromarketing to probe consumers' relationships with brands, but Buyology says this one is the first to do so by tapping into both the conscious and nonconscious brain.
Jonothan Solomon , a cell and molecular biologist at Elixer and one of its first employees, says the company is interested in treating metabolic diseases like diabetes.
Buyers who plan to use one in a business would first take the credit, says Mr. Kristan, and then figure depreciation based on the remaining purchase price.
The 58-year-old says one of his first tasks was to provide stability and to make sure all staff and management felt "integrated", which included making sure those dealing with Under-eights rugby or the England senior men's team were all working together.
That may be one reason why the SEC settled with him first, LeBeau says.
One analyst says the market drew incorrect conclusions from the first-quarter results.
The WHO says this happens in one in 2.5 million first doses of vaccine.
In fact, he says one of the biggest mistakes he made in his first year as CEO was canceling the company Christmas party.
However, Mr Bailey says it is a difficult situation for banks because the first one to start charging for accounts could lose significant amounts of business.
She says it took her a week to make the first big one: laying off 25, 000 people - a fifth of the workforce - during the country's worst unemployment in 40 years.
There is quite simply no way short of theft that one can amass wealth without saving first, so the tautological reality that says the rich tend to save explains to the mildly sentient in our midst how to grow wealthy in the first place.
Yakov Yarden, one of Shilo's first settlers, says he misses the Palestinian friends he made before the violence engulfed the West Bank.
Ireland face stiff competition in England, India, South Africa and the West Indies in Group B but Wilson, who has one century and four fifties from 25 one-day internationals, says their first two targets in the group are clear.
"The thing that people want to do is settle back in, so one of the first things they do is try to clean up, " says Dr. Joe Guarisco, systems chief of emergency services at Ochsner Health System, which operates in the New Orleans area.
Tiller says his company uses about one-third the manufacturing space that First Solar needs.
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Mobile phone maker Blackberry says it shipped one million of its new Z10 smartphones in the first three months of 2013.
"It took some time when the Prius first came out for consumers to feel comfortable buying a used one, " Champion says.
No, says Jami Rubin at Goldman Sachs, who was one of the first analysts to start pushing for a Pfizer breakup in 2008.
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"Not the first time this has happened and it won't be the last, " says one guest.
One fugitive Karen says she was a teenager when her family was among the first to arrive in Mae La, in 1984.
Griffin says she went back to a happy memory, and one of the first was waiting for the bus to the "big city" of her youth, Bangor, Maine.
"It is too early to offshore a new industry before it is born, " says Andrew Grove, an Intel Corp. founder and one of the first to fund stem-cell study despite the feds' ban.
One or more of these could come to trial during the first half of next year, says the company.
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