Challenges In The News 10/14/08

Delinquencies in prime and alt-A loans are particularly challenging for banks because they hold more of such loans on their books than they do subprime mortgages.

The first challenge of the Del Porto serve.

It was only one practice on one day, but CSU football coach Steve Fairchild was pleased to see senior Billy Farris respond Saturday to the challenge he issued to his quarterbacks.

The rows of empty seats at several Beijing Olympic events despite claims that everything was a sell out was proving a challenge for organizers, organisers admitted.

BEIJING : Malaysia opens its badminton challenge Sunday with women’s singles Wong Mew Choo and doubles pair, Chin Ee Hui and Wong Pei Tty, on contrasting paths.

KUALA LUMPUR: The first ever Spell-It-Right (SIR) challenge, a joint corporate social responsibility effort by RHB Bank and the New Straits Times, served two purposes in its conception.

Acer Aspire PREDATOR -- let the challenge begin!

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 8 (UPI) -- Canadian researchers call Beijing's heat, humidity and poor air quality a formidable challenge for asthmatics.

Britain's archers will have their work cut out if they are to mount a serious challenge to the Korean colossi, says Eddie Butler

China issued the challenge, and the short-handed U.S. women couldn't answer on Sunday.

Michael Phelps eyeing a record eight gold medals in Beijing. Michael Phelps opens his quest for an unprecedented eight Olympic gold medals today in an event which might turn out to be his toughest challenge.