Challenges in the news - 02/11/2008

They may not look like your typical rookie class, but the 2008 newcomers are up for the challenge, Rea White says.

South Korea has become one of the world’s most credit-card-friendly countries. With cards everywhere, however, the challenge is to attract consumers.

BENTON, Mo. -- When the Scott County Commission returns to work after the New Year they'll have a large challenge awaiting them -- drawing up a budget for 2008 with $400,000 less law enforcement...

DAVID Hicks will challenge an order requiring him to visit a police station three times a week as his father and lawyer plan to become less involved in his life.

A member of the Energy and Climate Committee would like to hold a monthly challenge to reduce greenhouse gases that cause global warming.

Just in time to finally succeed in New Year's resolutions, Tara Meyer-Robson, author of The Flow: 40 Days to Total Life Transformation, launches a brand-new 40 Day Transformation Challenge. By signing up for the challenge on December 31stor January 1st, participants will not only be given access to the ground-breaking Flow System and revolutionary tests, but they will also receive free online ...

WOODSTOCK – Prosecutors’ struggles to find a key witness in a McHenry County murder trial exemplifies a frequent challenge that authorities face in eliciting information from illegal immigrants who often fear that law-enforcement officials will report their immigration status.

Kelly Sotherton will meet Carolina Kluft in a special three-event challenge in Birmingham next month.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison Badgers will stare down the challenge posed by Tennesse in the Outback Bowl on New Year's Day. Come game time, C3K Sports Blogger Jeff Robbins will be your guide, giving you play-by-play coverage and commentary before, during and after the game. You can even chat with him. Now, dive in!

India Inc may have made waves across the world for its entrepreneurial spirit in 2007, but back home it made headlines for court battles to settle business rivalry and challenge government decisions.

With three principles of brain health in mind -- novelty, variety and challenge -- let me suggest a few New Year's resolutions.