Both parties face delicate decisions in determining when the risk of waiting outweighs the potential rewards of settling.
In mid-July, he faces delicate negotiations over the future of the aviation group EADS at a Franco-German meeting in Toulouse.
Since then, Mr. Bush's regional tour, which begins in Tokyo on Sunday, has taken on new urgency, and Asian political analysts say the American president now faces delicate maneuvering in both places.
B11 BUSINESS DAY C1-17 Cnooc Head Discusses Unocal The chairman of Cnooc Ltd. faces delicate dual tasks in his company's $18.5 billion bid to buy Unocal -- he must prove his political reliability to Chinese leaders as he works to persuade the United States that his company cares only about commerce.
Achieving both types of flexibility while protecting workers and maintaining incentives for workers and firms to invest in existing relations, is not that simple, and the design of labor market institutions faces delicate trade-offs.
Analysts say the government is facing the delicate task of reining in property prices without undermining an important driver of economic growth.
Still, backers of the 844-page legislation — who include President Obama — were already facing a delicate task in trying to pass it in the next six weeks.
Analysts say the government is facing the delicate task of reining in property prices without undermining a key driver of economic growth.
Now we are facing the delicate situation of accepting the protection of a Germany that, along with France, dominates the euro zone.
But they are facing a delicate balancing act as they try to weigh economic interests of a Mediterranean fishing industry, a sushi-loving Japan, and a species that some experts say is on the verge of extinction.
