International retailers see a chance to get their hands on really good locations at really low prices: Walt Disney announced plans in October to open its first store in Dublin during the first half of this year, for example.
The quintessential example of this is a president in his first term.
Go around once again to add to your first draft of this list, adding in every example from the same category, from throughout your industry and beyond.
In this first chart I would like to look at a historical example so I can share some of the basic guidelines that I try to follow.
Speaking of LTE, NEC has announced that it'll be demoing a concept LTE "terminal" (presumably a handset) in cooperation with DoCoMo at MWC this month, likely the first example of many we'll see over the course of the year as a number of carriers around the world march toward live 4G networks.
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The most obvious example of this is the set of mathematics standards first put forward in the early 1990s by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.
They cover only a few products, although the limits they impose will pinch tightly: China's exports of cotton bras to America, for example, grew by nearly 32% in the first nine months of this year, according to the American Manufacturing Trade Action Coalition.
This past December, for example, NASA's Kepler space telescope confirmed its first planet in the habitable zone, a "super Earth" known as Kepler-22b that's thought to be 2.4 times as wide as our planet.
If successful, this would be "the first example of a gene for a complex disease leading to a drug in the clinic, " says Stefansson.
"If we agree we will have a blueprint, " said the CDU MP Mr Brinkhaus, "and next, for example, Poland or other countries will demand the same and this will be a first step in the melting down on the whole union".
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