Challenges in the news - 01/17/2008

Navy Seal Fitness Challenge – 02.09.08 – Los Angeles

Professors across the U.S. and the world have partnered with Google Inc. to introduce students to the world of online advertising and already 8,000 students are ready for the challenge.

Car Design News Contest 2008 Kicks Off with Challenge to Design the Ultimate Green-Connected Urban Car Detroit, MI - Jan. 16, 2008 - Today at the 2008 North American International Auto Show's Designer's Night, Car Design News announced the formal kick off of the 2008 Car Design News Contest, held in association with SABIC Innovative Plastics and powered by Autodesk, by revealing the challenging ...

Sustainable Duxbury, a community group formed in 2006 to look for ways to employ sustainable-energy practices in town, recently signed up for the New England Wind Fund’s Community Solar Challenge.

LANCASTER - The town is looking for new ways to improve energy efficiency and has committed to participating in a federal energy challenge.

WORCESTER - Lawyers for two Milford teenagers charged in a fatal stabbing asked a judge yesterday to allow them to offer the testimony of expert witnesses to support their constitutional challenge to a state law requiring that murder suspects between the ages of 14 and 17 be tried as adults.

Picture Perfect: Music composer AR Rahman poses with his wife Saira. For composer AR Rahman, the biggest challenge in Jodhaa Akbar was creating music that could echo the union of cultures in the period film -- the story of 16th century Mughal emperor Akbar's romance with a Rajput princess.

BANGKOK, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Nepal, Taiwan, Kyrgyzstan and the Philippines will host qualifiers for this year's Challenge Cup tournament, the winners of which earn a place at the 2011 Asian Cup, the Asian Football Confederation said.

WIND POINT — County Board Supervisor Ken Hall continues to challenge the nomination papers of his opponent.

To help people keep their New Year's resolutions of regular exercise and physical fitness in 2008, South Dakota Department of Health Division of Health and Medical Services has introduced its Choose 2 Move Challenge. The new challenge focuses on people pursuing a variety of fitness activities from Jan. 15 to Feb. 15 for three to five days weekly, depending upon level of intensity.

Results are in for a local diet challenge, a race to lose weight through the holiday season. Medical Reporter Stephanie Stahl has the details.