Challenges in the news - 02/28/2008

A left-wing group within the Scottish Labour Party said yesterday it had failed to muster a challenge for a leadership contest against Wendy Alexander.

MOSCOW: Russia's decision to resume Cold War-style strategic bomber patrols confirms it has revived the political will and economic means to challenge US global dominance and NATO expansion with more than just rhetoric, military analysts say.

Denny Hamlin fought off a mid-race challenge from Matt Kenseth, then drove away for a dominating victory yesterday in the Carfax 250 NASCAR Busch Series race at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Mich.

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said Saturday the country faces an "an urgent moral challenge" to reduce reliance on oil and needs a president willing to defy special interests in Washington that dictate energy policy.

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Realist with passion. Through the decades, Larry Aubry has faced up to the challenges of L.A.’s African Americans.

A Guernsey accountancy firm is looking for a charity or community challenge for its staff to take on.

MOSCOW: Russia's decision to resume Cold War-style strategic bomber patrols confirms it has revived the political will and economic means to challenge US global dominance and NATO expansion with more than just rhetoric, military analysts say.

Denny Hamlin fought off a mid-race challenge from Matt Kenseth, then drove away for a dominating victory yesterday in the Carfax 250 NASCAR Busch Series race at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Mich.

"Is it time to challenge green keepers on why temporary greens and tees are really needed?" – BM

Add another Democrat to the list of 2008 candidates looking to challenge U.S. Rep. Ric Keller, R-Orlando.