For a couple of decades after he published his first story in 1943, Malcolm Saville represented the strongest challenge to the Blyton supremacy.
The French version — highlighted by such rejected works as Manet's revolutionary nude-at-the-picnic "Déjeuner sur l'Herbe," and Whistler's subversive portrait "The White Girl" — was the first significant challenge to the artistic supremacy of the Academy of Beaux-Arts, paving the way for Impressionism and isms to follow.
TOKYO — China's growing industrial might is likely to allow it to mount an increasingly formidable challenge to the military supremacy of the United States in the waters around China that include Japan and Taiwan, though it will probably seek to avoid an outright armed conflict, according to a detailed new report by a group of American researchers.
Secondary suites, however, present a challenge to the automobile's supremacy: they increase housing density, and ease the push to expand ever further into the suburbs.
And until the 1974 tournament, U.C.L.A. faced only teams from Western states to reach the Final Four, which limited challenges to the Bruins' supremacy.
Rebels hailed the event as the culmination of their long pursuit of effective antiaircraft weapons, though it was not clear if the downing was an isolated tactical success or heralded a new phase in the war that would present a meaningful challenge to the Syrian government's air supremacy.
The lineup for the two most important contests, for best narrative feature (17 entries) and best documentary feature (another 17), may have a long way to go to challenge the supremacy of the Cannes International Film Festival, which begins next month and siphons off the crème de la crème of world cinema.
Now those aspects of the challenge to white supremacy that come out of the 1950s and '60s and into the '70s, were not simply asking for a place at the table that is set by white America -- they were challenging the very nature of the table that white America was setting -- they were challenging that history.
These shorts will have to go some way to challenge the supremacy documentary-makers have established.
