Last year was the first year since two thousand four that Hawaii has had fewer than seven million visitors.

VOA: special.2009.03.02

Mister Branson expects his company will be able to take one thousand people into space within the first year of operation.

VOA: special.2009.12.18

"The good news is, the bulbs will figure it out." Do not use fertilizer for the first year.

VOA: special.2011.04.12

But Larry Sabato at the University of Virginia says not to judge too much from the first year.

VOA: special.2010.01.23

Mattel sold three hundred thousand Barbie dolls in the first year at a price of three dollars.

VOA: special.2009.04.06

SpongeBob won the hearts of children all over America during the first year of the cartoon series on the Nicklelodeon cable television network.

VOA: special.2009.08.21

Nineteen fifty-three was the first year that the awards ceremony was broadcast on national television.

VOA: special.2009.02.20

He planned to spend the first year of it getting ready to fight.

VOA: special.2009.08.27

The first year he shared the wheat with Misses Smith.

VOA: special.2009.12.12

"The first year there were twenty-seven of us.

VOA: special.2009.07.04

The musical ride has been a Canadian tradition since 1887, but this is the first year that there are more women on the team than men.

VOA: standard.2010.02.25

ESPN says it will launch ESPN 3D, the first 3D television network, with 85 live sporting events the first year, starting with the 2010 World Cup in June.

VOA: standard.2010.03.11

"Text4baby is the first real m-health service launched in the United States focused on pregnant women, where women can text 51141 Baby or Bebe and register for messages during pregnancy and for the first year of life,"

VOA: standard.2010.02.24

The title came in the first year of the Yankees' new Japan's Hideki Matsui was voted the Series' Most Valuable Player after he hit 615 with three home runs and eight runs batted in (RBI), including a World Series record-tying 6-RBI performance in Game 6.

VOA: standard.2009.12.24