Challenges In The News 06/22/08

‘Neurobics’ and Other Brain Boosters. Mental stimulation is one key. The more you challenge your brain, the more new nerve pathways you form. Activities that challenge your brain on many levels, such as learning how to play a musical instrument or speak a new language, provide great stimulation.

Memmel puts up a strong challenge.

I don’t think you’ll find the job too challenging.

Our challenge next year is to find one or two people to run with the campaign.

Pakistan's most popular leader by a research group, won't challenge a court ban on him running in a by-election because he doesn't accept the judges as legal, an aide said.

A burgeoning Hispanic population has helped rebuild New Orleans during the past two and a half years. Now officials are coming to grips with the challenge of moving and finding safe refuge for that population should another hurricane threaten.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 (Bernama) -- Rising inflation is not expected to cause a major challenge to Malaysia's interest rates, Second Finance Minister Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop said today.

Filipino pool maestro Efren “Bata” Reyes leads the challenge of a crack Philippine contingent as the tough Qatar Open 9-Ball tournament gets going on June 29-July 5 at the Qatar Billiards and Snooker Federation in Doha, Qatar. MANILA, Philippines - Changing the image of the Autonomous Region on Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) as poll "cheating capital" in the country is a tough challenge, a Church-backed electoral watchdog group has said.

FORMER environment minister Sarah Boyack today accused the SNP of failing the climate change challenge.

Some principals in Canastota were working from the rooftop Monday. This is no joke. They were up there because their students met a reading challenge.

Australia prop Matt Dunning believes the new-look French pack will present a greater challenge than its Irish counterpart, which pushed the Wallabies to their limit in Melbourne a week ago.