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He set up a number of challenges (three of which have since been claimed) each with a financial reward reflecting their difficulty: The first to fly a figure-eight course around two markers half a mile apart, the first to fly from England to France and a world speed challenge.
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In the meantime, we can be certain that the scale and speed of this current challenge will only increase as CIOs must rapidly and seamlessly enhance their traditional corporate data with vast new streams of social and mobile data to realize the full potential of these strategic Big Opportunities.
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Photographers will appreciate the ability to easily capture sequential shots that were once a challenge due to the speed limitations of memory.
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Starting from fifth place, Alonso won his second race this season, showing that Ferrari can challenge Red Bull for pure speed.
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Elsewhere, Arista Networks, which is rich in Cisco talent, has just announced a new data center operating system that will challenge the incumbents with its speed and simplicity.
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Pile on assorted internet speed boosters, routers, transmitters and you have an impressive challenge to the New Years de-cluttering resolution.
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And though there can be little comparison between the speed and the danger of the two driving disciplines, Webber insists the challenge presented by karting is one that still excites him.
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The great challenge is to enable their customers to innovate quickly at the speed of business change, embracing new platforms, without unduly disrupting the systems of record (such as SAP Business Suite) that quite literally hold many organizations together.
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"It was a real challenge to finish once we had lost the foil, our speed dropped so much so we knew we had to do something drastic to fix it, " said Moshin Al Busaidi, the 37-year-old Omani sailor who shot to fame in 2009 when he became the first Arab to sail non-stop around the world in just 76 days.
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He'd be a good challenge to play against, the way he's able to change his speed of delivery, his flight and his variations with the turn.
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