While apprenticing as a goldsmith, he designed one of the first alarm clocks.
The pier's managers said the first alarm went off at 01:35 but no 999 calls were made until 07:00.
And then, about 20 minutes after the first alarm, the earth shook, and the sky went dark -- and West changed forever.
This was the first alarm in the global subprime mortgage crisis.
Sharapova broke Kvitova's serve in the fifth game before closing out first set without alarm.
Authorities in France first raised the alarm in May when Sudan 1 was discovered in UK-made chutneys and relishes.
The IOC first raised the alarm about Athens 2004 back in April, giving Greece 100 days to get its preparations back on track.
Sierra's family and friends first sounded the alarm last week after she did not arrive on a return flight from Istanbul on January 22.
Behavioural economists were among the first to sound the alarm about trouble in the markets.
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In one editorial, Cleveland Clinic cardiologist Eric Topol , who was the first to raise the alarm about Vioxx three years ago, calls for a formal government investigation into how Merck (nyse: MRK - news - people ) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration left Vioxx on the market for so long after concerns about its possible heart risks had been raised.
Since environmentalists first began to raise the alarm about greenhouse gases, oil companies have tended to react by circling their wagons.
Rather than simply the actions of a few doctors, the problem had developed because there were no checks and balances in place to raise the alarm when things first started to go wrong.
Add the increasingly popular notion that children may receive federal vouchers to attend private religious schools, and it is hardly surprising that first-amendment zealots react with alarm.
The first boy's sister stands guard and raises the alarm if she sees traffic or a pedestrian coming.
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For instance, when I first became disabled I couldn't even ring an alarm bell if I needed help but now I can operate many items of equipment in my home.
The first quarter's declines come after a particularly troubling run up to last year's holiday quarter, during which industry researchers began sounding alarm bells that the PC market would post its first annual contraction in more than a decade.
Unlike at the end of the first world war, there is now a global disease-surveillance system which would sound the alarm if H5N1 showed signs of being able to pass from person to person.
Fido can pick up the smell of TNTvapor at concentrations of just a few parts per trillion, and it was the first sensor to find buried mines at a level comparable to dog performance, with a false-alarm rate of less than 5%.
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