or ( 3 ) alternately accelerate and decelerate, thus keeping the first driver guessing as to his intentions, thereby making a fascinating sport of the whole affair.

The driver will pick up more passengers as long as seats are available, and will transport them to their destination based on first come first served rules.

When pitcher Roger Clemens arrived in Boston for the first time in 1984, he took a taxi from Logan Airport and was sure the driver had misunderstood his directions when he announced their arrival at the park.

The first version of Microsoft Windows included a simple graphics painting program called Windows Paint ; Windows Write, a simple word processor ; an appointment " calendar "; a " cardfiler "; a " notepad "; a " clock "; a " control panel "; a " computer terminal "; " Clipboard "; and RAM driver.

One potential reason for this is that locals are permitted to start driving at the age of sixteen, when they are limited to 50mph for two years ( indeed all drivers are limited to 50mph in the first two years after passing their driving test ) and some are not used to having to make progress in the same way that drivers using a larger road network like in the UK are ( even an awful driver can get from anywhere in the island to anywhere else in ninety minutes ).

The following year he took part in his first race as a driver.

Gurney took the lead driver role, and the team's first world championship win, while Brabham gave up his car to several other drivers towards the end of the season.

Brabham was the first post-war racing driver to be knighted when he received the honour in 1978 for services to motorsport.

* Atomic John: A truck driver uncovers secrets about the first nuclear bombs.

The band soon met their first manager, Allan Coffman, " the thirty-eight-year-old brother-in-law of Mick ’ s driver friend Stick ".

* 1899 – The first traffic ticket in the US: New York City taxi driver Jacob German was arrested for speeding while driving 12 miles per hour on Lexington Street.

The first synthesizer to run directly on a host computer's CPU was Reality, by Dave Smith's Seer Systems, which achieved a low latency through tight driver integration, and therefore could run only on Creative Labs soundcards.

Fayed's son, Dodi, from his first marriage to Samira Khashoggi, died in a car crash in the Pont de l ' Alma tunnel in Paris along with Diana, Princess of Wales and driver Henri Paul on 31 August 1997.

Traveling 4, 176 miles ( 6, 720 km ) from Halifax, Nova Scotia, to Vancouver, British Columbia, in a 1912 REO special touring car, mechanic / driver Fonce V. ( Jack ) Haney and journalist Thomas W. Wilby made the first trip by automobile across Canada ( including one short jaunt into northeastern Washington State when the Canadian roads were virtually impassable.

In 2008, Ian Thompson Jr. became the first driver from Northern Ireland to win the Brisca F2 Stock Car World title since 1972 when he took the honours at Bristol in 2008.

Although Earnhardt was not the first NASCAR driver to die in a wreck, he was arguably more famous than many other drivers that have died.

Windows 2000 is also the first Windows version to support hibernation at the operating system level ( OS-controlled ACPI S4 sleep state ) unlike Windows 98 which required special drivers from the hardware manufacturer or driver developer.

The first stage of the Intifada began following an incident at the Erez checkpoint where four Palestinian residents of the Jabalya refugee camp were killed in a traffic accident involving an Israeli driver.

* May 29 – Indianapolis 500: A. J. Foyt becomes the first driver to win the race four times.

* Arvid Noe, Norwegian sailor and truck driver, probably the first European to die of AIDS-related illness ( b. 1946 )

* February 25 – In an accident at Grove Hill, Harrow, London, England, Edwin Sewell becomes the world's first driver of a petrol-driven vehicle to be killed ; his passenger, Maj. James Richer, dies of injuries three days later .< ref >

For the team's first season, Prost kept one of Ligier's 1996 drivers, Olivier Panis, who had won the Monaco Grand Prix the previous year ; Japanese driver Shinji Nakano was signed to partner Panis.

Prost was the first such driver to take on this role, at the 2010 Bahrain Grand Prix.

Although Nuvolari started 1938 as an Alfa Romeo driver, a split fuel tank in the first race of the season at Pau was enough for him to walk out on the team, critical of the poor workmanship that was exhibited.

In his native France and throughout the world, Max Linder was a major comic feature and might qualify as the first true film star.

To qualify for a diving event at the NCAA championships, a competitor must first finish in the top three at one of five zone championships, which are held after the various conference championship meets.

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, LSA, MD ( 9 June 1836 – 17 December 1917 ), was an English physician and feminist, the first Englishwoman to qualify as a physician and surgeon in Britain, the co-founder of the first hospital staffed by women, the first dean of a British medical school, the first woman M. D.

Under Ron Greenwood they managed to qualify for the 1982 World Cup in Spain ( the first time competitively since 1962 ), but were eliminated from a second qualifying round comprising further group matches without losing a game all tournament.

The first woman to qualify for the men's title through achievement in tournament play was Susan Polgar in 1991.

The Astros won a wild card berth on the final day of the regular season, becoming the first team since the world champion 1914 Boston Braves to qualify for the postseason after being 15 games under. 500.

In 1993, Polgár became the first woman to ever qualify for a Men's Interzonal tournament.

At the end of the year, Hewitt became the first teenager in ATP history to qualify for the year-end Tennis Masters Cup ( ATP World Tour Finals ).

In the 2005 – 06 season, Manchester United failed to qualify for the knockout phase of the UEFA Champions League for the first time in over a decade, but recovered to secure a second-place league finish and victory over Wigan Athletic in the 2006 Football League Cup Final.

As defined by UCI rules, the first round of competition used to qualify for the sprint competition is the flying 200 m time trial.

Hagelin was the second minor party presidential candidate to qualify ; the first was Pat Buchanan.

To qualify, distributions must be made more than 5 years after the first designated Roth contributions and not before the year in which the account owner turns age 59½, unless an exception applies as detailed in IRS code section 72 ( t ).

* May 10 – Victoria Woodhull becomes the first woman nominated for President of the United States, although she is a year too young to qualify and does not appear on the ballot.

The top teams in La Liga qualify for the UEFA Champions League, with the first, second, and third placed teams directly entering the group stage and the fourth placed team entering the playoff.

The fifth and sixth placed teams qualify for the first round of the UEFA Europa League.

Newson and Louise had six daughters and four sons, including Millicent and Elizabeth, later famous as the first woman in the United Kingdom to qualify as a doctor.

Serbia's national football team made their first appearance during the qualifying rounds for Euro 2008 although they did not qualify for the competition.

The 1934 World Cup was the first for which teams had to qualify to take part.

Despite their role as hosts, Italy were still required to qualify, the first and only time the host nation was not granted automatic qualification.

Only ten of the 32 entrants, and four of the 16 qualified teams ( Brazil, Argentina, United States and Egypt, the first African team to qualify for a World Cup finals tournament ), were from outside Europe.

In his first attempt at the Soviet Championship final, the 22nd in the series, held in Moscow 1955, Spassky tied for third place with 11½ / 19, after Smyslov and Efim Geller, which was sufficient to qualify him for the Gothenburg Interzonal later that year.

Perhaps the first computer that might qualify as a " workstation " was the IBM 1620, a small scientific computer designed to be used interactively by a single person sitting at the console.