The first sentence everyday on this station is everybody's talking about Muslims and Islam.
Roy says the story came to her almost as soon as she wrote the first sentence.
But in China, the first sentence people say to a foreigner is, 'I'm sorry my English is poor.
You can't make the reader love you in the first sentence or paragraph, but you can lose the reader right away.
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The Apple press release also repeated the headline in its first sentence.
The first sentence seems to mean that the drugs didn't help prevent Alzheimer's, although it is impossible to know what "certain negative findings" is supposed to mean.
"That's probably the first honest sentence I've heard out of you all morning, " my handler whispered into my ear as he unstrapped my wrists and ankles.
Instead, from his bizarre point of departure, Kafka constructs a credible, logical chain of events, beginning with the detailed, realistic description of the insect after the first astonishing sentence.
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Born in Soviet Georgia in 1937, he received his first prison sentence in 1957 for resisting arrest and, during his third in the 1960s, became a "thief in law", a Russian term comparable to a Mafia "godfather".
In short, Cain follows the Alice-in-Wonderland rule of sentence first, trial later.
The felony of grand larceny in the first degree carried a sentence of one to three years.
He served the first part of his sentence in Glasgow's fearsome Barlinnie prison.
The sentence marks the first important signal from Romania to the European Union that it is serious about trying to tackle corruption.
That is a "standard sentence for a first-time offender, " Graham said.
Williams was handed a six month jail sentence for the first dangerous driving conviction, 10 months for the second offence, and a further six months for failing to answer bail at that start of his trial.
Over 17, 000 people are calling for an investigation into the prosecution of Sholom Rubashkin, which I frankly knew nothing about but seems to have involved a 27-year sentence for a first offense in a case of white-collar crime.
Mr Robinson was the first person to have his death sentence vacated under North Carolina's Racial Justice Act.
First-degree assault carries a sentence of one to 20 years in prison.
Arias faces a potential death sentence if convicted of first-degree murder in the June 2008 killing of her one-time boyfriend in his suburban Phoenix home.
She faces a possible death sentence if convicted of first-degree murder.
The BBC's David Willey in Rome says Mr Berlusconi is unlikely ever to serve his sentence as the conviction first has to be confirmed by two successive courts of appeal.
If convicted of first degree murder, Woodward faces a sentence of life in prison without parole.
There a single judge passes a death sentence -- mandatory for first-degree murder of the kind Mr. Simpson was charged with.
First they claimed Ashtiani's death sentence would be cancelled.
This is not the first time a "paralysis as punishment" sentence has made headlines in Saudi Arabia.
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