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The issue of other buyers for parts of the business could prove thorny because of French cultural sensitivities.

While both Democrats and Republicans generally support closing loopholes in the abstract, naming actual loopholes to remove is politically thorny because many of them have powerful constituencies.

But the valuation of the bad bank's assets has proved to be a thorny issue because of the effect such valuations could have on other real estate assets.

The revelation presents a thorny conflict-of-interest problem.

The revelation presents a thorny conflict-of-interest problem.

Another thorny issue arose because of Mr. Sayres's involvement as the co-president of Nyclass, which opposes horse-drawn carriages in New York.

Economic cyber-espionage is particularly thorny point of discussion because the US, unlike China, distinguishes between attacks on private industry and more bread and butter political and military espionage.

Elsewhere, a figure of 30,000 returning Palestinians has been informally mooted.If drawing borders is the simplest problem and the mechanisms for sharing Jerusalem the most complex, the argument over the Palestinians' right of return may well be the thorniest of all, because if huge numbers of Palestinians returned, Israel would no longer be a predominantly Jewish state.

But Mr. Abraham, by his own account, has been hooked for nine years on the notion of making a film — his first as a director — about Mr. Kearns, precisely because he was a thorny sort of hero.

This is a slightly thorny one, not least because of the vagueness of "best" and "worst".

Using taxpayer dollars to finance family-planning services has become politically thorny in Texas, largely because of Republican lawmakers' assertions that the women's health clinics providing that care are affiliated with abortion providers.