"The truth is "tough" mandatory sentences have helped pushed federal prisons to nearly 140percentt of capacity resulting in scarce law enforcement resources being diverted to cover growing prison costs" says Matthew Mangingo in the Rockford Register Star.
We vested this brash optimist with our hope, a resource that was in scarce supply three years after the September 11th terrorist attacks in a country mired in disastrous military conflicts in two nations.
Leadership was in scarce supply.
Start said jobs and affordable housing were in scarce supply.
Some of them complain that the refugees, crammed in scarce apartments, are bidding up rents.
Globalization, to say nothing of shared interest in scarce resources, connects our fates.
In one of the hottest places on Earth, water is in scarce supply.
There is no question, though, that demand for beer, which was in scarce supply in Soviet times, has surged.
Tim Thomas, head of employment Policy at EEF, the manufacturers' organisation, said it was necessary for manufacturers, where skills are in scarce supply, to use zero-hours contracts.
So low are Zimbabwe's reserves of dollars and other foreign currencies that the country can no longer afford to import diesel fuel, which is in scarce supply.
