• The youthful Russians outpaced the experienced Swedes to qualify for the knockout stage for the first time since the break up of the Soviet Union.

    CNN: Rampant Russia make last-8 date with Dutch

  • The hosts applied sustained pressure for the first time after the break but failed to make it count.

    BBC: N Ireland 0-2 Slovakia

  • At 30-15, the Knicks have 30 wins before the break for the first time since the 1996-97 season, when they were 32-13 after 45 games.

    WSJ: Stoudemire 10 for 10, Knicks crush Kings 120-81

  • Glasgow took the lead for the first time just after the break, when Parks landed a fine long-range penalty when Richard Parks transgressed at a ruck.

    BBC: Dragons 6-12 Glasgow

  • But the visitors made amends within a minute of the restart as the Warriors tackling failed for the first time allowing Lamont to break through.

    BBC: Celtic Warriors 9-19 Glasgow

  • But the dissection of individual justification put forward for the ban are tenuous, to say the least, so that the modern doctrine will allow Kagan--and Kennedy--to invalidate the ban without having to break new ground for the first time.

    FORBES: What hidden perils await her on the Court.

  • Drogba took his time to warm up in the first half but wasted little time in making an impact after the break, setting up Kalou with a neat pass only for his Ivorian team-mate to shoot straight at Jaaskelainen.

    BBC: Chelsea 1-0 Bolton

  • Though top seed Federer achieved his 39th successive win, he lost a tie-break for the first time in 16.

    BBC: SPORT | Tennis | Nadal loses to Youzhny in Dubai

  • For the first time since the break-up of the USSR, the national side reached the knockout stages of an international tournament as they dispatched the Netherlands on their way to the European Championship semi-finals.

    BBC: Russian minnows hit the big time

  • The European Central Bank's offer of unlimited three-year loans to euro-zone banks, while it fell short of the full "bazooka" that markets had been demanding, was still a significant move that for the first time started to break the toxic link between government and bank funding and may even provide some support for peripheral countries' sovereign bonds.

    WSJ: 2012: Taking a Look on Bright Side

  • The Nikkei Stock Average jumped 3.5% on its first trading day after the four-day Golden Week break, climbing above the 14, 000 mark for the first time since June 2008.

    WSJ: Nikkei Hits Fresh Multiyear High

  • The Nikkei Stock Average jumped 3.6% to 14180.24 on its first trading day after the four-day Golden Week break, climbing above the 14, 000 mark for the first time since June 2008.

    WSJ: Nikkei Hits Fresh Multiyear High

  • Yet they took the lead for the first time on 46 minutes as Kefu's break sent Lemi in for an unconverted try.

    BBC: Dragons 16-23 Wasps

  • Sun's financial team, meanwhile, is racing to break out for the first time revenue from software, which is evidently rising even while gear sales fall.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • She may never have progressed past the second round of any grand slam singles event, but she did break into the top 30 for the first time and reached her first WTA Tour final at the UNICEF Open in the Netherlands.

    CNN: Net gain

  • On the surface, Clara took the break-up pretty well (it was the first time someone had left her).

    NEWYORKER: Clara

  • He then had two break points in the third game of the second set and although he was unable to take them, he was handed the initiative in game seven when Chardy, after saving two further break points, double-faulted for the first time in the match on the third, handing Murray a 4-3 lead.

    BBC: Andy Murray victory seals place at World Tour Finals

  • The visitors continued to look dangerous on the break and Myhre was forced into action for the first time in the 37th minute when he saved well from Kohler after Andi Moller had driven in a free-kick.

    BBC: Rangers defeat German giants

  • Spending too much time basking in the first break of success can cause you to lose opportunities to build connections and gain subsequent more breaks from it.

    FORBES: How Autistic Artist Stephen Wiltshire Made it Big

  • Mauresmo held serve for the first time and then had three break points on the Safina serve - converting the last of them to get right back into the contest.

    BBC: Safina edges Mauresmo under roof

  • Moments later, Murray double-faulted for the first time to give Federer a break-back point in game eight, but he responded brilliantly with an ace out wide and the danger had passed.

    BBC: Andy Murray beats Roger Federer to win Shanghai Masters

  • Eight months into the job, he used for the first time a phrase that became emblematic of New Labour and the break with Labour's past that it represented.

    ECONOMIST: Bagehot

  • Analysts expect the company's mobile devices unit to break even at least one quarter in 2010, for the first time in years.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Chances were few and far between in the first half of normal time, although McKay and Kewell came close just before the break.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Trinity took the lead for the third time in the match when Wes Parker scored mid-way through the first period of extra time, but Larvin netted his second a minute after the break to make it 3-3.

    BBC: Trinity through after shoot-out

  • Parks' three penalties and drop-goal had kept the Scots in contention at the break and his fourth penalty gave the tourists the lead for the first time.

    BBC: Argentina 16-24 Scotland

  • And for 20-somethings trying to break into the market for the first time, sometimes you need a little macro-economic help and a local bank.

    FORBES: Buying a First House in the Midst of a Financial Crisis

  • Grayson missed the conversion, and although he slotted a penalty in first-half injury time, Sale went in ahead at the break.

    BBC: SPORT | Rugby Union | English | Sale 37-24 Northampton

  • And, if all goes well, he expects to break the 15 minute barrier for the first time in Barcelona.

    BBC: Davies targets world's best

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