Though an appearance by Adam Lambert on CBS's "Early Show" — quickly scheduled after he had his invitation withdrawn by ABC's "Good Morning America" — generated no shortage of news media interest and blog comments, it did not seem to have much impact on the ratings of either show.
For such a genteel, homespun format the latest series has generated no shortage of controversy, with accusations of favouritism, unfair editing and an unlikely intervention by TV chef Raymond Blanc, who took to Twitter to suggest another of the finalists, philosophy student Ruby Tandoh, was too thin to appreciate good food.
Moyles has generated no shortage of column inches, from the moment 10 years ago when he threatened to "tear the head off" rival DJ Neil Fox and "poo down his neck" to a half-hour rant in 2010 about not being paid on time.
"But a lot of other projects are rushed too so they can make profits". The string of incidents in recent days has generated no shortage of ridicule online.
The Players always boasts that it has the best field in professional golf, and due to its treacherous island green on the 17th hole, it has generated no shortage of triumph and tragedy over the years.
The Grammys still generate no shortage of Monday morning quarterbacking with their choices, and Monday night's award of album of the year to Taylor Swift's "1989" has launched vigorous debate over whether it genuinely was more deserving than Kendrick Lamar's "To Pimp a Butterfly," Alabama Shakes' "Sound & Color," The Weeknd's "Beauty Behind the Madness" and Chris Stapleton's "Traveller".
She has no band, but it's a measure of the affection she generates that there is no shortage of stars to help out.
The strike has shut down most major industry, including crucial oil production, generating serious shortages of gasoline and cooking fuel.
Furthermore, the postwar transformations in production technology continues to generate a shortage of both capital and jobs.
The anticipated rapid increase in the global human population, which is expected to reach 9.1 billion by 2050, might generate serious food shortage problems.
Samsung is thus becoming highly motivated to generate memory shortages and high memory pricing".
