11.  Lebanon occupies a delicate position in the US campaign.

12.  Senior government officials, while declining to discuss the list in any detail, say they are in a very delicate position.

13.  Such restrictions place liaison employees in a delicate position, so a separate White House political office normally handles such partisan concerns.

14.  That decision put Meles, whose mother is Eritrean, in a delicate political position.

15.  That is why Immelt finds himself in such a delicate position.

16.  The Bush administration is in a delicate political position, and is not taking a public position on the House bill.

17.  The debate has placed McCain in a delicate position.

18.  The Israeli decision to sever contact with Arafat puts the United States in a delicate position.

19.  The new prime minister, Jennifer Smith of the Progressive Labor Party, is in a delicate political position.

20.  The request could put both countries, but particularly Saudi Arabia, in a delicate position.