A fellow mummy blogger recently raised the prickly question of whether being told you've put on weight is a good or a bad thing in Lebanon.

With that prickly question settled, the morning session continued, with Bukowski standing forth as the man in command.

The national health insurance framework is the only context in which the Democratic nominees now discuss the prickly question of Government financing for abortion.

What these labels actually mean is a prickly question.

Her relaxed manner was the reason, Dexter had concluded, why she often coaxed answers to some of the most prickly questions.

Analysts who raised prickly questions about an initial public offering could be assured that their firm wouldn't be chosen for the underwriting.

In addition, the Mayor's plans for "how" naturally raised the prickly question of "where."

It could have been planted by Israel in order to distract America's attention from the prickly question of the Palestinians.

In the end the prickly question of what really deters Soviet aggression is as unanswered as ever.

In the Persian Gulf as a whole there is the prickly question of American troops.