The euro rose above $1.60 on Tuesday for the first time, contributing to a further increase in the price of oil as investors moved into commodities to hedge against inflation.
On Nov. 30, the thaw was evident to those behind the scenes at that night's Angel Ball Mr. Richh's associates had bought a table for the first time, contributing at least $12,500.
Encouragingly, low- and middle-income countries are for the first time contributing more than half of the global resources for AIDS, but there, too, is still much room for growth.
Among the genes providing resistance to ethanol, acetic acid and vanillin or furfural, Erg2, Prs3, Rpb4 and Vma8 were found, for the first time, to contribute to maximal yeast cell growth and fermentation rate in WSH, while Rav1 contributed only to reaching maximal fermentation rate.
Taking on a powerful Democratic constituency, he readjusted New Jersey's pension formula to lower the state's funding obligations and forced workers, for the first time, to contribute toward their own lifetime health care benefits.
Meanwhile, the reduction in plant height and leaf numbers per plant caused by alternate furrow irrigation at the third harvest time contributed to the aboveground drop in biomass.
For the first time taxpayers contributed to a bail-out, to prevent contagion.Yet the spreading crisis had already touched the country's big banks.
To that end, it has begun publishing videos on YouTube, one of which documents annual efforts to grow a thousand-bloom chrysanthemum, and last month, for the first time, it contributed plants to the Philadelphia Flower Show.
The innovation introduced in the first cycle of PIAAC was that these items could be automatically scored for the first time, which contributed to improved scoring reliability within and across countries.
For the first time McCready contributed lyrics to a Pearl Jam album, writing the lyrics to the closing track "Inside Job".
