Challenges In The News 10/15/08

Warriors' coach Ivan Cleary is well aware of the challenge his side faces in tonight's NRL match at Mount Smart Stadium. The Warriors play the fifth-placed Brisbane Broncos, needing a win to stay in top eight contention.

DUNDEE NEW BOY Darren Williams is looking forward to the fresh challenge Scottish football presents after spending his entire footballing career down south, writes Jim Davie.

Turf TV, the broadcasting company launched earlier this year to break into the horse-racing industry's domination of televised racing, has defeated a High Court challenge from bookmakers that would have spelled its demise.

A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed on the porch of a Lynwood residence when he failed to respond to a gang challenge -- the Southland's second such slaying since Saturday, authorities said Friday. The shooting occurred in the 2900 block of Poplar Drive near Bellinger Street around 11:45 p.m. Thursday, Deputy Rick Pedroza of the Sheriff's Headquarters Bureau said.

FREDERICTON - A New Brunswick court has cleared the way for Dr. Henry Morgentaler to challenge restrictions on abortion funding in the province.

Jersey's new Deputy Chief Officers says the historic child abuse inquiry will be a 'challenge'.

One executive discusses the acute challenge of replacing employees who are set to retire in the next few years.

Tracey Hallam moves into the last 16 of the women's badminton singles as she sees off the challenge of Czech Kristina Ludikova to win 2-0.

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson insists he has no reason to fear the challenge from new Chelsea coach Luiz Felipe Scolari.

East Lyme faces few challenges today as complex as the situation with our public water supply. Early on in my term, I realized that I

University of Michigan law professors David Moran and Bridget McCormack are spending the summer setting up the Michigan Innocence Clinic, a student law clinic to challenge what they believe are wrongful convictions of innocent people.