1.   He will order them to hold spending as part of his first budget blueprint.

2.   The cuts reflect the first formal blueprint offered by David Coulter, who became chairman in April.

3.   Japanese scientists report in The Lancet medical journal the first genetic blueprint of the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus.

4.   The first practical blueprint for the atomic bomb, it said it was vital to beat wartime Nazi Germany to its development.

5.   Perhaps most importantly, he enabled the brief thaw with North Korea which saw the two sides signing their first blueprint for cooperation, raising hopes of reunification.

6.   The European Union on Thursday unveiled the first comprehensive blueprint for establishing a global competition framework, including a common set of rules and a mechanism for settling disputes.