British sources insisted the Prime Minister would confront tricky foreign policy issues including Iran, where Chinese firms have been accused of violating UN sanctions on nuclear development work, and Chinese links with African regimes.
Mitt Romney, should he secure the Republican nomination, would confront tricky political calculations regardless of the ruling, given his role in enacting a health care law in Massachusetts built around the same type of mandate at the heart of the Supreme Court case.
But as he surveys the economic and political landscape, Mr. Greenspan confronts some tricky issues.
Case in point: In 1986, nearing the end of his second two-year term as a state representative, Dean confronts a tricky choice.
Regardless of whether the next president is Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump, the White House will confront numerous tricky cross-currents on Capitol Hill next year.
He could also confront the tricky task of dodging the blame that inevitably gets directed at the occupant of the White House when the economy turns down.
At intermission, back at my seat, I watched other theatregoers — many of whom grew familiar over the weekend — confront the tricky stairs.
With its decision in Meredith, the court was forcing Louisville to rethink the way it would assign elementary-school students and, in the process, to confront some tricky questions.
Berlin Cameron confronts the tricky task of wooing consumers who do not buy soymilk now while at the same time keeping the customers who long ago embraced the product and may look down their noses at the converts as Johnnies-come-lately -- or worse yet, seek to change brands because they perceive Silk is taking them for granted.
— When Mike Pyne and other union foot soldiers knock on doors to promote Senator Barack Obama, they often confront a tricky challenge: how to persuade union members to vote on the basis of their wallets rather than on issues like abortion, gun rights and race.
