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Youth mental health received a strong message of support today as thousands walked and ran in the 2016 Race for the Kids...

2016.09.17 RBC Race for the Kids Sets New Fundraising Record for Youth Mental Health Youth mental health received a strong message of support today as thousands walked and ran in the 2016 Race for the Kids...

She ran for Congress in 1952 and lost to a popular Democratic incumbent (she lost another congressional race under similar circumstances in 1970), but by then she was already a popular public speaker and formidable debater whose passions were unyielding anticommunism and a strong nuclear defense in the Cold War.

I cheered them on from my house on race day via Twitter, I publicly encouraged people to donate to their run, I donated money, I celebrated their bravery, their guts and this amazing story of connection between regular women doing something brave and strong with their sisters in Africa also doing something brave and strong.

Look in my mind it is simple you do not ask a 100 meter sprinter to run the 1500 meter race it is not what he is strong at in the same way you do not buy a football player to play him in the wrong position.

In the early stages of the 2006 GP2 season, it looked like Hamilton was streaking to the title, but some bad races and a strong run of form from Nelson Piquet Jr closed things right up.

What with the tribute helmet and the fact that his car broke down whilst running in a strong position, Alonso's US GP was pretty similar to the other race he did in America this year - the Indy 500.

The warm sunshine was favourable for 800m running and Kenyaâ $ ™ s Abraham Kiplagat just saw off a strong challenge from Windsorâ $ ™ s Rory Graham - Watson in the A race, in 1:49.59 to 1:49.68.

Though 13 horses went to the post, it was expected to be a three - way race among Slavic, an impressive Gulfstream allowance - race winner; Rhythm, last year's juvenile champion, whose 3 - year - old debut was a dismal seventh - place finish in the Feb. 10 Hutcheson Stakes at Gulfstream; and a son of Triple Crown winner Seattle Slew named Yonder, who made a strong stretch run in the Hutcheson to finish second.

Subsequently, laws were passed that prohibited politicians and state officials from owning stock or participating in the running of tracks, banned ex-convicts, set up a strong racing commission and cut the percentage of betting that tracks could keep.

Brook Starn: The Monte Vista - Danville distance running standout continued her strong senior year by coasting to a victory in the Division I - II race at the prestigious Mt. SAC Invitational.

«Last weekend had a shot to win at Pocono, one of my probably least - favorite race tracks, and get a strong run there.»

«The race in Brazil this week is an opportunity to continue our run of strong performances at the very least.»

All ten are running strong races — and all three who've had primaries have advanced.

It has an impact on the dynamic of the Mayoral race and it can also impact on how you run your administration — don't forget that Ken had a strong working relationship with the Green Party Assembly members during 2004 - 08 when he needed their votes to pass his budget.

On Capital Tonight last week, he told us he wouldn't drop out of the race if someone who is percieved to be a stronger candidate, like 2010 Comptroller candidate Harry Wilson, decided to run.

But with high name recognition — thanks to his family and his high - profile tenure as attorney general — strong poll ratings and a massive campaign treasury, Cuomo manages to sit atop the race without ever actually declaring, on the record, that he is running.

But we do have a strong sense now, with less than a month before Election Day, which nonincumbent Senate candidates are running strong races — and which ones aren't.

Strong individuals stepped up to join the committee or become a town chair and all ran competitive or winning races.

And we still have no clue who the Democrats will end up running, but insiders have made it clear the DCCC might actually invest in this race if there's a strong third party candidate — and if there's two, so much the better — to improve their their candidate's chances.

The message is the latest sign Democrats running in key Senate races this year, especially in Nassau County, are seizing on the anti-Trump sentiment among general election voters with the hope of down - ballot races like theirs will be rewarded by a strong showing by Clinton in November.

«I thought her showing was very strong, considering this is her first countywide race, she was a relative newcomer, and she was running against a juggernaut.

Also on Friday, the DCCC is adding Schwartz and five other candidates to its «Emerging Races» list, part of its «Red to Blue» program for strong Democratic candidates running in open seats or districts now represented by Republicans.

GOP Rep. Michael G. Fitzpatrick is running strong in Pennsylvania's 8th District, and his race with Democrat Kevin Strouse should barely be considered competitive at this point.

We are grateful to Rob Astorino and Jack Martins who ran strong races.

«This is a race that will require hard work and a lot of shoe leather, and I think people who know me know that I bring a strong work ethic and I'm looking forward to running a very enthusiastic and energetic campaign,» she said.

«This race was already one of our best pickup opportunities in the country, with a strong Democratic candidate running against a scandal - plagued Republican congressman for a seat where voters supported President Obama.

He is a highly qualified candidate with strong business experience who ran a good race last year.

The Green Party moved into the spotlight in 2014 in the North Country's congressional race, with Matt Funiciello from Glens Falls running a strong third - party bid for the 21st district House seat.

Sheldon Silver's chosen successor, Democrat Alice Cancel, has won a tight race in a special election to fill the shamed former speaker's Assembly seat — beating back a strong challenge from Yuh - Line Niou, who ran on the Working Families Party ballot.

The Democratic House committee also dumped $ 100,000 more onto television in New York's 25th District where former congressional aide Dan Maffei (D) is running a stronger - than - expected race against Rep. James Walsh (R).

And Hawkins appears to be running a strong race.

She had run a strong primary challenge to Quinn in 2009, winning almost a third of the vote in a three - woman race, but improved her percentage only modestly after four years in which she remained an anti-establishment critic, focusing particular attention on the closing of St. Vincent's Hospital, for which she repeatedly faulted the speaker.

In the race to succeed out gay Councilmember Jimmy Vacca, Assembymember Mark Gjonaj, who had supported Diaz's run, edged out Marjorie Velázquez, who enjoyed strong support among LGBTQ and women's groups, by about four percentage points.

So, during my long runs, I imagine myself during a race — strong, powerful, and determined — which gets me through my long run!

Strengthening your glutes, hamstring, and core will change how you run and will make you feel stronger, faster, and ready to take one a race.

You don't really need to train faster to run a race that's only a few BPM faster, unless you already have an aerobic base strong enough that hitting the wall isn't a concern any more.

We focus on my weaknesses and the muscles that I need to be strong for racing but don't necessarily get strong by simply running.

I haven't been running with his group so he was just throwing it out there — I don't think either one of us expected me to have such a strong race.

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The space race drama continues to parlay its strong critical reception into great financial numbers, and it is now up to $ 54.8 million domestically for its run.

The wins for The Revenant mark the movie's first big wins in this year's awards race, which until now has looked like an also - ran to supposedly stronger contenders like Spotlight and The Big Short.

Another education - «reform» - related race: Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson, Michelle Rhee's husband, had a «strong mayor» proposal on the ballot there that would have given him a lot more power over city government — Sacramento contacts tell me that Rhee campaigned hard for it (despite not being registered to vote in Calif but in Tennessee, where her ex lives) and that a charter school run by Johnson was a big issue — I'll post the link separately since posting a link delays the post

Another education - «reform» - related race: Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson, Michelle Rhee's husband, had a «strong mayor» proposal on the ballot there that would have given him a lot more power over city government — Sacramento contacts tell me that Rhee campaigned hard for it (despite not being registered to vote in Calif but in Tennessee, where her ex lives) and that a charter school run by Johnson was a big issue — I'll post... Read More

In order to find out which one of our fully loaded three - quarter - ton pickups had the strongest powertrain, we ran each of our competitors in a series of empty and loaded runs down race track to see who accelerates and who stops the best.

Team focused on preparation, strong history at Daytona to run for another Rolex 24 trophy Corvette Racing finished 1 - 2 in 2016, separated by just 0.034 seconds at finish Gavin, Milner, Fässler enter as defending GTLM winners No. 3 Corvette C7.R won GTLM class race in 2015 Team can become the first in nearly a decade to win three straight Rolex 24s Chevrolet the most successful manufacturer at Daytona...

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The current FIA World Endurance Championship GTE Pro leader, Aston Martin Racing is running an Aston Martin Vantage GT3 in the world - famous 24 - hour endurance race, and the V12 - powered charger will carry the luxury hotel group's branding as it challenges the 200 - strong grid for the race win.

«The No. 3 and No. 4 Corvette C7.R drivers and crews again demonstrated their «never - give - up attitude with strong runs that netted them fourth and fifth finishing positions despite numerous challenges during the race,» Campbell added.

Garcia leads qualifying efforts for the Le Mans debut for C7.Rs LE MANS, France — Corvette Racing will start second and fourth Saturday in the GTE Pro class for the 24 Hours of Le Mans following strong qualifying runs for its two Chevrolet Corvette C7.Rs.