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Can China Tap the Brake on Growth? (Time.com)

November 12th, 2010

Time.com - China’s Challenge: Tapping the Brake on Growth

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Police Car challenge part 2 - Top Gear - BBC Autos

November 1st, 2010

Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond are given a tight budget to build their own police cars. Watch this video, part 2 of 2, as the boys creations are…

Challenge of the Masked Racer Pt 2

October 21st, 2010

An 18-year-old driver competes on the international racing circuit with the help of his friends, family and his father’s high-tech race-car, The Mach 5.

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Challenge of the Masked Racer Pt 1

October 16th, 2010

An 18-year-old driver competes on the international racing circuit with the help of his friends, family and his father’s high-tech race-car, The Mach 5.

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‘Unprecedented’ challenge to save Chilean miners (AP)

August 31st, 2010

In this photo released by Chile's government, men work on a new drill to be used in the rescue operation of 33 trapped miners at the San Jose mine in Copiapo, Chile, Tuesday Aug. 31, 2010.  Thirty-three men stuck far underground are now the longest-trapped miners in recent history as a huge drill begins digging a planned escape route. The miners have been trapped since Aug. 5. (AP Photo/Chilean Government)AP - The effort to save 33 men trapped deep in a Chilean mine is an unprecedented challenge, mining safety experts said Tuesday. It means months of drilling, then a…

Chile faces unique challenge in maintaining miners (AP)

August 26th, 2010

Women light candles next to Chilean flags representing trapped 33 miners outside the San Jose mine in Copiapo, Chile, Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010. The miners, who have been trapped since the shaft they were working in collapsed on Aug. 5, were confirmed to be alive Sunday when they were reached by rescue teams via a hole through which they could pass messages, supplies, air, and see the miners with a camera. (AP Photo/Roberto Candia)AP - In less than a week the 33 miners trapped under Chile’s Atacama Desert will have been stuck underground longer than any others in memory â?? taxing authorities Thursday…

ENDURO CHALLENGE - Taking productions sport cars to the limit - Best Motoring International

August 16th, 2010

Go to gtchannel.com for more car videos and content. Can theses cars stand the heat? http - We take productions sport cars to the limit by putting them on a…

Friction among Afghans looms as challenge in south (AP)

July 22nd, 2010

In this July 21, 2010, a soldier with the 3rd Platoon, Alpha Battery, 82nd Airborne Division, right,  briefs Afghan policemen before a patrol in Kandahar city, south of Kabul Afghanistan.  Determined not to repeat the missteps of the operation in neighboring Marjah six months ago, when Afghan National Civil Order Police units were thrown together and rushed into the fight with little experience working with their colleagues, U.S. commanders in Afghanistan are moving more deliberately in Kandahar, the biggest southern city and the Taliban's former headquarters. They're resolved to defeat the militants with minimal use of force. (AP Photo/Allauddin Khan)AP - Lt. Col. Abdul Hadi, a police commander in Kandahar city, is a burly, bearded man who speaks quickly and bluntly. And he didn’t mince words during a meeting…

Activists send new boat to challenge Gaza blockade (AP)

June 1st, 2010

Hamas security officers patrol on Gaza's seaport, Tuesday, June 1, 2010. Palestinians in Gaza declared a general strike and a day of wrath following Israel's deadly naval raid on an aid flotilla bound for the blockaded Gaza Strip on Monday. (AP Photo/Hatem Moussa)AP - Pro-Palestinian activists sent another boat to challenge Israel’s blockade of the Gaza Strip on Tuesday and Egypt declared it was temporarily opening a crossing into the Palestinian territory…

New boats headed to Gaza to challenge blockade (AP)

June 1st, 2010

Two ultra-Orthodox Jews look at Turkish aid ship Mavi Marmara off the coast of the southern Israeli city of Ashdod on May 31, 2010 after the Israeli navy raided a flotilla of aid ships bound for Gaza. Israel has detained 480 pro-Palestinian activists captured in its deadly commando raid on the aid flotilla and will expel 48 others, public radio reported Tuesday.(AFP/David Buimovitch)AP - Pro-Palestinian activists promised Tuesday to send two more boats to challenge Israel’s blockade of the Gaza Strip as international outrage mounted over a botched Israeli raid that left nine…