Neither are first-time responsibilities for him: he has written and produced shorts and the feature-length crime thriller The Square (2008) with his older brother Nash, who typically directs their collaborations, and he also has a story credit on The Rover, the Guy Pearce-Robert Pattinson drama that was released over the summer.
It was the first time those responsibilities had changed hands since 1989, when the Legislature appointed the Texas Historical Commission as the state agency to officially oversee the preservation duties, a move that raised some eyebrows.
By starting the program, West Germany, for the first time, assumed responsibility for compensating Jewish victims of Nazi crimes.
It is a place where they learn, often for the first time, about responsibility, teamwork and money.
In Britain after 1918, as in the United States fifty years earlier, the government for the first time assumed responsibility for burials, graveyards, and commemoration.
FOR its part, several months ago, under the leadership of the army chief, Gen. Ricardo Izurieta, the armed forces for the first time accepted responsibility for the disappearances of dissidents and promised to help locate their remains.
But it wasn't the first time her responsibility for the introduction of the Gambling Act when she was a Labour national government's culture secretary has been held against her during the candidate contest.
Nor are they likely to be coping for the first time with the responsibilities of housekeeping or breadwinning.
For the first time, Mr. Knight accepted responsibility for his past actions and promised to rein in his temper, Mr. Brand said.
Elaborating on his extramarital affair for the first time and taking responsibility for what happened, Mr. Necas said he had known that being romantically involved with his chief of staff while he was prime minister was ill advised.
