One of the first lessons I learned in 1992 is just how small an agency USAID was.
My first lessons regarding the importance of service to both the nation and local communities came observing my parents.
One of the first lessons of Business 101 is to have a firm, personable handshake, and that's exactly what interviewers favored.
One of the first lessons income investors normally learn is that when one instrument has a much higher yield than others, it is a signal that the risk is also much higher.
"We want to get the latest from the whole range of people involved in the food chain on what has happened and start to learn the first lessons, " Mr Garot told Agence France Presse.
One of the first lessons learned was that before we could import our trademark brand of quality guest service, we would have to embrace the cultural identity of each location, and seek a comfort level for our employees.
My first computer lessons as a schoolkid were on a bulky old Apple crate.
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Instead, they have established Millie's Trust charity to pay for parents to have first aid lessons.
Walk past the Sunday night milonga in San Telmo's Plaza Dorrego and you will see eager young travellers putting their first tango lessons to the test, dancing cheek-to-cheek with distinguished-looking partners three times their age.
By the age of 14, he was studying Chinese opera movement and paying for his first ballet lessons with money earned by writing. (He later published two novels.) The turning point came when Lin studied with modern dance pioneers Martha Graham and Merce Cunningham - influences that could be detected flitting through his early work with Cloud Gate.
"You need to have patience and perseverance, " said first-year scout Ella Marcum, 9 years old, recounting the lessons of her first lobbying effort.
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Two lessons here: First, good advice is just as vital for tax planning as for filling out a return.
But for the moment, I am still mulling over the lessons from my first experience of democracy, Iowa style.
Can you give us any sense of how, going -- looking ahead to the next debate, he's assimilated the lessons of the first?
This time around, Ford is incorporating the lessons from the first Fiesta Movement, as well as successful social campaigns for the Explorer, Escape and Fusion into the new Fiesta movement.
There are two lessons of note here: First and foremost, this is a cruel reminder that good intentions do not guarantee tax deductions.
Sometimes she virtually drags them into the classroom where they face books and blackboards for the first time - and experience the discipline of lessons.
Here are two lessons from the Steel Dynamics story: First, innovation is essential to the competitiveness of U.S. manufacturing.
Trisha McAuley, head of services and advocacy at Consumer Focus Scotland, said lessons needed to be learned from how the first switchover was being handled.
During Shaq's appearance, his first at SXSW, he offered a mix of earnest life lessons and good-natured humor.
Good luck in your upcoming races, may these 26.2 life lessons carry you through your training, and your first IPO.
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He said these Funds would help youngsters cover costs when going to college, take driving lessons, or pay for a deposit on their first rented flat.
He thought of himself first as a teacher from then on, always looking for lessons to pass along, a pedagogical style that his son inherited, for better and worse.
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Steve was even less able to take part in development of the second-generation iPad he has just announced, yet a first look suggests that his team has successfully applied all the lessons they learned from working under him.
The lessons Crow drew from observing Western companies in China, first as a journalist and newspaper publisher and then as an advertising executive in Shanghai, remain relevant.
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Panasonic, which introduced the market's first mirrorless compact system camera four years ago, said it took lessons it learned then to the U.S. to sell its Lumix cameras.
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Two decades after the first mainstream rollout of computers in schools we have learned many significant lessons about ICT in Education and their potential transforming impact on national education systems.
"It's the first campaign that we've ever had that has depended on some lessons from organizing, " Kellman says.
It was my first time and I would definitely go again (with a few learnt lessons in my bag though).
Despite all the setbacks that first year, we made it happen, and I learned some awfully valuable lessons.
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