At his fund-raiser, Eli hopes to bring together Lyle Blunt Bill Nunnn), a fiery black preacher with distant resemblances to the Rev. Al Sharpton, with Elliot Sharansky Richard Schifff), a Jewish billionaire and vaguely liberal power broker, for a touchy-feely photo op, but the two men deeply mistrust each other.
Intel was never known for being a touchy feely company, yet I know I and many of my colleagues really felt valued there during the 90's.
The issue of federal response to natural disasters is, for obvious reasons, a touchy one in South Louisiana.
This difference means, in turn, that Congress meddles a lot more in what used to be the president's prerogative.That is awkward, especially for relations with a touchy country like Mexico.
He recently won applause for wading into a touchy conflict to criticize black government supporters who had offended whites by chanting the slogan, "Kill the Boer, kill the farmer," at the funeral of a prominent anti-apartheid leader.
It presents an unacceptable hazard for workers in the industry, it presents an unacceptable risk to the future and well-being of our indigenous communities, and it presents a dreadful threat to our environment in Western Australia". For decades, uranium mining has been a touchy subject for Aboriginal people.
Mr. Pulice said Kennedy's fondness for the Normandie posed a touchy diplomatic problem.
But for many Western traders watching the gargantuan growth of China's demand for commodities, credit is a touchy issue that brings back memories of the 2008 financial crisis, making them especially jumpy when credit-related problems arise.
Since the first mechanical voting machine was introduced in the United States -- in 1892, when an upstate New York inventor named Jacob H. Myers turned his fascination with bank vaults into the "automatic ballot cabinet" -- acquiring the machines for New York has been a touchy process.
