De Sena founded Spartan Race with Andy Weinberg and the series has exploded with the rest of the sport that also includes Tough Mudder and Warrior Dash.
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"I'm really pleased with that, to come away with victory in a tough environment and with a tough crowd, " said Devonian Tancock, who defended the title he won in 2006.
In exchange, Indonesia repeated its pledges to reform its economy and to get tough with the militia groups operating in West Timor.
In stark contrast to the complex and even painful balancing exercise that international law requires of soldiers and legal advisers alike, a vocal group of legal "experts" remains unwilling to roll up its sleeves and grapple with the tough complexities of conflict situations such as Gaza.
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The age of blogging is upon us and with it comes the tough decision of which platform to use.
The long-term, difficult (and so on) decisions that he is touting mostly involve the economy, and specifically the tough line the government has taken with some public-sector unions over pay.
Neal took a crisp feed from Malkin from the high slot to the right circle and beat Nabokov with a tough-angle shot inside the right post to tie it 45 seconds after Strait's goal.
But Neal took a crisp feed from Evgeni Malkin from the high slot to the right circle and beat Nabokov with a tough-angle shot inside the right post to tie it 45 seconds after Strait's goal.
You know with the economy, and the foreclosures on homes, and how tough it is to make it with families.
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Still, this type of rhetoric implies that only force can reduce illegal immigration and anything Congress can come up with that sounds tough and becomes law is the right approach.
The Senegalese had matters under control for most of the first half with some tough tackling which left the USMA dangermen Houcine Achiou and Issad Bourahli with little space to manoeuvre.
Organizations like Virgin Unite, the Virgin Group's non-profit foundation , and the Carbon War Room have joined with groups like the Earth Day Network to tackle tough social and environmental problems and to raise awareness in the next generation.
But along with the friendly words and the cajoling, the tough talking continues as well.
The two squared off after Martin checked Stephen Gionta and Martin caught the New Jersey tough guy right on the jaw with a right that sent him to the ice.
The North East has often provided solace for Labour even in tough times, and with the party's vote now rising it delivered some good gains.
"The test of running for president is a long one, and it's a tough one, so I expect to be tough all the way, and I expect to compete with the same underdog mentality, " Kerry told reporters before departing for Missouri.
But Briggs figures that while immigration adds to the labor force--people come to the U.S. to work--enforcing limits and getting tough with employers who hire illegals is the best way to act in union members' best interests.
Obama said G-20 delegates have "a responsibility to act with a sense of urgency" and come up with "tough new rules" for managing the world economy.
Speaking after a morning meeting with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Obama said G-20 delegates have "a responsibility to act with a sense of urgency" and come up with "tough new rules" for managing the world economy.
Yet what's best for the president isn't necessarily best for Democrats up for re-election next month, and lawmakers in tough races struggled with the decision.
So it may be time for England to bite the bullet, pick some talented youngsters, stick with them through some tough times and reap the rewards in a few years time.
So she had to raise me and my sister with the help of my grandparents, and it was tough sometimes but she was able to do it and get her own education and then ensure I got a great education because she was able to get student loans and grants.
Most Spaniards admire Mr Aznar for keeping the trade unions sweet, for negotiating a tricky parliamentary pact with Catalan nationalists, and for standing tough in the face of Basque separatist violence.
Early tests at Michigan and at Purdue, as well as 2 tough games with BYU and at Stanford to close the season, will go a long ways towards revealing if the Fighting Irish revival is for real or just a wishful prayer.
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"We've proven we have the ability to make the playoffs and be a tough team to play against and compete with every team in the league, " Tavares said.
But with the support I had, and with my faith, it took me through the tough obstacles - and look where I am now.
But Milan insiders think that it will be hard to get the right people with entrepreneurial skills, vision and the ability to take tough decisions and resist Italy's entrenched corporate interest groups.
It requires making sacrifices, wrestling with tough choices and telling Americans the hard and unpleasant truth -- all the things that politicians hate to do.
And he has pledged to get tough with all the propagators of illegal violence in Colombia, the guerrillas, the paramilitaries, the drugs traffickers and common criminals.
Rajoy is in a tough position as he made pledges to his constituency to make the necessary cuts without accepting aid and the tough measures that come with it.
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