The National Park Service is expected to decide this fall whether to save the Isle Royale wolves — a decision that will test our ideas about wilderness and our relationship with nature.
Suddenly Tory and Lib Dem ministers are going to have to start making decisions that will test the coalition fabric anew.
Mr. Bush's decision will severely test his budding friendship with Vladimir Putin, the Russian leader, who has taken considerable political risks at home by embracing the West in recent months.
You will likely face, in the coming months and years, a series of circumstances, decisions, questions and doubts that will test your confidence in yourself and those around you.
Instead, Democrats could focus on passing legislation in the House that has no chance of becoming law but will test, as Congressional decision making expert Sean Theriault explained, "what has broad support and what doesn't" among moderate and progressive Democrats.
This decision - crucial to the future of an unstable region - will test western determination and unity.
But his decision to spend millions on campaign ads will test that idea in the early states that matter.
