11.   Contraception, let alone abortion, was a politically charged issue, and Perkin learned early how to navigate turbulent waters.

12.   Dole and Clinton both are seeking credit for action on the politically charged issue of welfare.

13.   Homosexual parenting remains a politically charged issue, even as the number of children with openly gay mothers or fathers has increased.

14.   In practice, raising oil prices has always been a politically charged issue.

15.   It has also emerged as a politically charged issue in the United States.

16.   It is a highly charged political issue that is hard for some to negotiate on.

17.   It could be that the aggressiveness of the Religious Right has actually made it harder rather than easier for many religious leaders to address politically charged moral issues.

18.   It was only after he won legal precedents that he went after the more emotionally charged issue of integration for schoolchildren.

19.   Lawyers on both sides of the case predicted that the ruling will have national significance in the politically charged issue of how cities deal with the homeless.

20.   Military readiness is a highly charged political issue.