1. As in all guerrilla conflicts, the question of who is a civilian and who is a fighter is a thorny one. 2. But the issue of pregnancy and dietary supplements has been a thorny one for the agency, whose reversal Wednesday was its second on the matter. 3. Council members said the issue is a thorny one for the city. 4. Still, the question of how to present this past is a thorny one, full of emotion and bitterness. 5. The conflict between civil liberties and civility is a thorny one that the courts are now grappling with. 6. The decision is a thorny one for pension fund executives. 7. The problem of understanding and carefully translating the Arabic voices heard on the tape has been a thorny one. 8. This issue is a thorny one for the networks, the official said. 9. For decades, relations between the two Asian rivals have been a thorny one. 10. The issue has been a thorny one since the Nagano Olympics in February. |