The 2013 School Games, held in September, will be the first major event to use the turf in its new home.
The first major event to take place in the performance area will be Peace One Day concert in June, which will feature Massive Attack.
This was the first major event to be held in the Rainbow Nation, and with Mandela and Desmond Tutu adopting the Springbok symbols the nation got behind the 'one team, one country' slogan.
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On this occasion, the most significant reason given for the disruption was that it was the first major weather event since the introduction of alternate weekly refuse collections.
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There were over 11, 000 applications for the 2, 000 free tickets for the concert - the first major music event to be staged at The Venue.
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The primary endpoint was the time to first major vascular event, defined as the composite of non-fatal MI or coronary death, any stroke or any arterial revascularization.
Denis Ovens reached the quarter-finals of a major event for the first time with a 4-2 win against Roland Scholten.
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Reportedly, Sky is set to broadcast America's most-watched sporting event to its customers in crisp high definition, which would make it the first major US-centric sporting event to be shown in such clarity by the company.
In the first hackathon to be associated with a major sporting event, the Codemkrs Super Challenge brought together 60 app developers just weeks before the Super Bowl to create technology that could enhance the visitor experience in New Orleans.
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The company, which competes with daily deals sites like Groupon.com, is launching its first major ad campaign during the event.
More than 14, 000 runners started the race, the first major one put on by the New York Road Runners since their signature event, the New York City Marathon, was canceled by Superstorm Sandy.
Feng, who became the first Chinese player to win an LPGA Tour event and a major when she captured the LPGA Championship last year, gave credit to Webb.
The tiny oil-rich Gulf state of Qatar, with a population estimated to be around 1.7m, will be the first Middle Eastern country to host a major sporting event, and a central crux of their bid centred around boosting the region's global profile.
This is not the first time Williams has competed in orbit in a major athletic event.
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This wasn't the first time two banks dueled over sponsorship of a major Hong Kong event.
The next major event occurs in November, when many employees will get their first chance to sell.
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This is not the first time that Hootsuite has dedicated its time to create a center that tracks chatter and sentiment surrounding a major sporting event.
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