Challenges In The News 11/04/08

A group of mainline ministers in swing state Ohio is challenging a push by a conservative legal organization to allow pastors to endorse political candidates.

ALBUQUERQUE — A federal judge has rejected the final part of a challenge by environmental groups to a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service decision to designate the northern aplomado falcon as a nonessential, experimental population in New Mexico and Arizona.

Europe needs a single, coordinated energy market to improve its energy security and match the challenge posed by Russia, International Energy Agency executive director Nobuo Tanaka said Monday.

Angela Merkel in federal elections next year.Germany's first female chancellor, Angela Merkel, has been challenged for the top job by her foreign minister, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, who was nominated by his party.

Google, a household name and Web money machine, is 10 years old. As new fields beckon, challenges loom.

"That was a little scary, but she likes a challenge," he said. "She’s a horse that has the heart the size of Texas. If she sees a horse in front of her, she will do everything in her power to pass it up."

Some oil and gas producers are looking to challenge the Bureau of Land Management's newest proposal for long-term...

North West Premier and ANC provincial chairperson, Edna Molewa, says the main challenge faced by her organization is women empowerment. She says other challenges facing her organization are education, poverty alleviation and equity in all spheres of government.

Another MCA-II round of results is in, and it means there's another challenge awaiting teachers and administrators in the Crookston School District.

ALBUQUERQUE — A federal judge has rejected the final part of a challenge by environmental groups to a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service decision to designate the northern aplomado falcon as a nonessential, experimental population in New Mexico and Arizona.

An anonymous reader writes "Not even data recovery companies will accept The Great Zero Challenge and only four months remain! We've all heard how easily data can be recovered from hard drives. We're told to make multiple overwrites with random data, to degauss drives and even physically destroy them just to be extra safe. Let's get the word out. The challenge is almost over!

No ducking the challenge for award-winning schoolgirl