For nearly as long, the Knicks have flirted with the prospect of acquiring Philadelphia's Keith Van Horn.
But neither was daunted by the prospect of acquiring an English accent.
"They (Kenyon and Mourinho) played an active role in discussion and explored the prospect of acquiring him (Cole).
In London, the south-east, much of rural Britain and several of the more desirable cities, you can be young, employed and even well-paid and have little prospect of acquiring a decent home.
Lukaku would become Everton's record signing should a deal be reached for the £20m-rated striker but Martínez has not ruled out the prospect of acquiring the Belgium international on another season-long loan.
Using torture, sectarian death squads and billions of dollars, the occupation has succeeded in weakening the social fabric and elevating a corrupt ruling class that gets richer by the day, salivating at the prospect of acquiring a bigger share of Iraq's natural resources, which are mostly mortgaged to foreign oil companies and construction firms.
News of Wijnaldum's arrival will come as a boost for the head coach, Steve McClaren, who insisted on Thursday that he was not frustrated by the apparent lack of action in the transfer market and remained excited at the prospect of acquiring the players the club is targeting this summer.
This one in particular had my attention - that is, until the prospect of acquiring the elusive "ten" or at least a lovely nine presented itself.
On a more practical level, Laporte worried that, by being taken over by a Canadian company, St-Hubert may be exposed to the hungry rumblings of an American multinational, salivating at the prospect of acquiring all that chicken for the equivalent of 70 cents on the dollar.
Despite the exciting prospect of acquiring this potentially revealing data "gratis," any positive results should be interpreted with caution.
