1.   The first involve loss of leaf area, through leaves and buds not developing fully, and leaves falling early.

2.   The first involved the social responsibility of management.

3.   The first involves the use of the Command Line Interpreter and the second used the BBCBASIC command, PRINT.

4.   The case is part of an investigation of fraud in the pharmaceutical industry, the first involving a brand-name drug company, the government said.

5.   The first involved a man sleeping on a bench beside the Harlem Meer as his Rottweiler waded through a bed of daffodils, urinating.

6.   The first involved hardware.

7.   The first involved Harvey Weinstein of Miramax, who is usually happily orchestrating Cannes brouhaha but has stayed uncharacteristically far from the spotlight this year.

8.   The first involved kissing the above-mentioned Erika Eleniak.

9.   The first involved methods for recording, investigating and fixing complaints.

10.   The first involved the recent Clinton administration decision to reverse course and permit the export of high-end encryption technology.