Questions like those promised to keep the affair alive - in the courts, in the press and on the political battlefield.

One is the body - as metaphor, sexual object, political battlefield.

Evaluating schools in this country has always been a political battlefield.

"The fight will be on the political battlefield."

Those programs want to maintain the status quo while patients' interests get lost in the political battlefield.

The cinema is one of several cultural and political battlefields inside Iran.

In fact, Mr. Bush's Texas roots will never be far from the political battlefield here.

"There's no other way to defend the unborn children but to take that battle onto the political battlefield."

That will undoubtedly be the political battlefield or frontier in the months ahead.

Many of the newest candidates are discovering that the political battlefield may be as challenging as the military one.