21.   Francis S. Collins, director of the National Human Genome Research Institute, was first author of the statement.

22.   He is first author of the study in Science.

23.   It was the first scientific demonstration that common bacteria could adapt to such pressures and survive, said Anurag Sharma, the first author of the study.

24.   Jose Saramago, who became the first Portuguese author on Thursday to win the Nobel literature prize, is a soft-spoken man known for his hard-edged and iconoclastic views.

25.   Jose Saramago, who Thursday became the first author in Portuguese to win the Nobel literature prize, is a soft-spoken man known for his hard-edged and iconoclastic views.

26.   Marta Marchetti of the Immunobiological Research Institute Siena, in Siena, Italy, was the first author of the study.

27.   Mussolino is first author of the study in the July edition of the journal, which is a publication of the American Public Health Association.

28.   She is the first woman and the first author in the Portuguese language to win the award.

29.   The first author of the study is Dr. Tomas Riman of the department of obstetrics and gynecology at Falu Hospital in Sweden.

30.   William E. Bradshaw of Oregon, the first author of the study, said the pitcher plant mosquito bases its life style on the length of day.