• Idea three: Constantly monitor news sites for breaking stories and then try to be the first to tweet an edgy joke about what's happening.

    WSJ: Rob LaZebnik's Message for the Class of 2013 | Saturday Essay

  • Don't try to be among the first to try new technology, says Tricia Emerson, president of Emerson Human Capital Consulting, Alameda, Calif.

    WSJ: Learning New Software

  • Google held a competition earlier this year inviting potential users to come up with ways to use the device, while developers have been eager to be among the first to try out the technology.

    BBC: Google Glass: No advertising allowed, developers told

  • Of course, Kodak engineers would be nuts to try to establish formats and write software in addition to designing cameras and writing firmware, but they wouldn't be the first to try something so stupid.

    FORBES: Churn my camera

  • It would be the first foreign company to try to capture the rising demand in India's aviation sector.

    BBC: AirAsia and Tata win bid for Indian budget carrier

  • Born in Long Island, New York, in the mid 1950s, Colvin was famous among her peers for her determination to try to cover every war zone in the world, and to be the first person there if possible.

    BBC: New York funeral for Homs reporter Marie Colvin

  • Young journalists who once dreamed of trotting the globe in pursuit of a story are instead shackled to their computers, where they try to eke out a fresh thought or be first to report even the smallest nugget of news.

    FORBES: Swimming With Information Sharks (And Snooki)

  • In May theme park enthusiasts will be able to try the first "wet knuckle" ride at Drayton Manor, Tamworth, Staffordshire, with the launch of Stormforce 10, named after the RNLI junior membership scheme.

    BBC: News | UK | RNLI launches 175th celebrations

  • The Australian's absence proved a handicap when, with Leuluai having been denied a try with the first attack of the second half, only to be awarded a penalty, Wigan's replacement kicker Riddell missed from routine Richards range.

    BBC: St Helens 10-22 Wigan

  • Those who want to try the new player must first install Adobe AIR and then get the trial version by signing up to be an iPlayer Labs tester via the iPlayer site.

    BBC: iPlayer now available on Mac

  • Finally, there's one last (very big) group of people who will be getting to try the Up for the first time: the wristband is now for sale in Europe, with Asia, Australia and the Middle East to follow next month.

    ENGADGET

  • Having lost both their opening fixtures, and scored only one try in the process, Scotland will not be travelling for their first visit to the 82, 000-capacity Croke Park with any confidence.

    BBC: Ireland v Scotland (Sat)

  • There appeared to be a forward pass in the build-up to his first try, but his second was made by a super 40-20 kick from Sinfield before man-of-the-moment Senior provided the final pass.

    BBC: Hull 30-43 Leeds

  • He will be among the first to try out the device.

    BBC: Paypal launches chip-and-pin device

  • Leeds finally responded, McGuire feeding Smith for a try in the right corner - to avoid the ignominious feat of becoming the first team to be held scoreless in a Wembley final since 1989.

    BBC: Leeds 6-30 Warrington

  • You know, it's - the first thing is you try to be calm, you know, and that's what I tried to do.

    NPR: Gates' Arrest All Too Familiar For Black Reporter

  • With a quarter of an hour left Cas took the lead for the first time when Jones got in on the act with a try which proved to be the winning score.

    BBC: Castleford Tigers 34-30 Bradford Bulls

  • There isn't a lot of time before the first game but they will be in the same position as us, they will try to scramble over here to see us but that's part of being in Europe.

    BBC: Queens to play Danes in Uefa Cup

  • "The BlackBerry solution has been meeting our enterprise mobility needs for 10 years and it's been incredibly exciting to be among the first UK customers to try out BlackBerry 10, " said Craig Allcock, Head of Networks, Group Technology, The Co-operative Group.

    ENGADGET: BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 now up for download (video)

  • "I just try first set to be a bit more on the defense, to receive a bit more far away, and play her high balls and try to make that game -- then was not so good, so I changed and try to be a bit more aggressive, " said the 25-year-old Errani.

    CNN: Azarenka, Williams to meet in U.S. Open final

  • For the simple basic truth is that when a supplier faces increasing competition in its trading space then the first thing to suffer is going to be the margins: as it cuts them to try and maintain sales.

    FORBES: Surprise - Groupon Margins And Stock Price Crash

  • If this were to happen, and a hung parliament were the result, then I presume the first instinct of the Liberal Democrats would be to apply the principles of proportional representation and try to form a government with the Conservatives?

    ECONOMIST: Letters

  • Provenge fans, who include many individual investors and some patients, often try to paint Provenge, the first therapeutic cancer vaccine, as the be-all-and-end-all of tumor-stopping.

    FORBES: Dendreon Foe Fails, But...

  • Friday's tie-up with the space station, which some of the company's champions weren't sure would be achieved on the first try, shifts the spotlight to SpaceX's next moves.

    WSJ: Private Space Run Makes History

  • As already evident, first response of the authorities will be to try to shore up the system.

    FORBES: WikiLeaks Welcomes Diplomacy to its Future

  • Still, it is Mr Ecevit whose party won the contest, so he will be first to try putting together a coalition.

    ECONOMIST: A swelling tide of nationalism may change Turkish politics

  • Bath had been pushing for their first try of the afternoon only for the ball to be hoofed clear and David Bory to send Mignoni on his way.

    BBC: SPORT | Rugby Union | European Club | Montferrand 38-22 Bath

  • As a bright young tort lawyer, he was elected to the Senate on his first try in 1998 and was picked to be John Kerry's running mate in 2004.

    ECONOMIST: A disappointingly grubby coda to a political career

  • There will also be tensions as both parties try to agree the nation's budget for the first year of the next parliament, a spending review dominated by, well, less spending.

    BBC: What to expect in 2013?

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