"PayPal significantly expanded its presence globally and, for the first time, processed more than $20 billion in total payment volume in a quarter," said eBay president and CEO John Donahoe.
But this first-time process has included some hiccups.
"It's a first-time process of adding a sport to New York City, which mainstreams disabled athletes with able-bodied athletes," said Dick Traum, president of the Achilles Track Club, which is primarily a running club for the disabled and is co-sponsoring the event.
Commenting on the appointment process, Liz Forgan said: "This has been a thorough, transparent and, for the first time, international process.
Ms. Rice said this was the first time a process had tried to build conditions for peace "from the ground up" as well as "from the top down".
It is the first time the process known as Dublin III has successfully reunited lone children from the camp with relatives in Britain.
"Time and again, the artists and craftspeople in this book tried out ideas aloud and ventured theories, as if for the first time; their process having crept up on them," Richards writes.
The phone itself will be able to register its owner's iris pattern for the first time, a process which takes 10 seconds, using an LED light that shines into the eye and a small infrared camera.
In his reasons relating to the release of the documents under FOI, Gleeson points out that the briefing direction issued by Brandis, "is the first time the process for briefing the solicitor general has been placed on a legislative basis".
This week, for the first time, the process changed: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu removed several judges from their committees, until public outcry and interventions from the Israeli President and Attorney General made him retract his decision.
