1.   He appeared to be treating the potentially explosive situation with some sensitivity.

2.   Although it may appear to be a solution, you are more likely compounding your problem and creating an explosive situation.

3.   As part of the intensified campaign to polish cabby behavior, a video simulating driver-passenger conflicts is being created to teach ways to defuse potentially explosive situations.

4.   At the time, Torre was asked about this and responded simply that Steinbrenner was the boss, effectively defusing a potentially explosive situation.

5.   A West Bank and Gaza Strip awash in weapons, some Israelis fear, will only add to an already explosive situation.

6.   Add alcohol to the equation, and flight attendants have an explosive situation on their hands, McGlashen said.

7.   But it has also created an explosive situation.

8.   But rather than moving on to Pasadena, the Vols are now being asked to handle another potentially explosive situation if they want to play for a national championship.

9.   Everything that is said or done grows directly out of an explosive domestic situation, which is as specific as it is timeless.

10.   For the Clinton administration, the biggest fear about Kosovo is that the explosive situation in Mitrovica could blow up in a presidential election year.