Even if you can squint at Floyd's improbable looks, this story of two country singers who form a lasting emotional bond despite their differences in age, outlook and career prospects requires you to suspend a little more disbelief than is usually the case at a musical.
The prospect required a certain kind of self-assurance, possibly even narcissism it called for someone who thrived in the center of controversy.
But for Sołtys, the visit was a daunting prospect requiring much diplomacy.
Gas prospecting requires something called "fracking", or hydraulic fracturing: pumping down millions of gallons of chemically treated water into the earth to crack open the rock and release the precious gas.
This prospect requires a long-term commitment, bringing together a diversity of parties to rebuild a safe urban space comprising the whole city and a large urbanized area.
For the first time this spring, Dominican prospects were required to undergo testing for steroids and to prove their age and identity before signing.
Newbies, or "prospects", are required simply to live by the rules, which are usually something like this: to own a bike of 750cc or more in running order, to join in the club's runs and rallies, to refrain from wearing the club's colours on public transport or in cars, to keep off another brother's property and bedfellow(s), and to avoid injecting drugs or grassing to the coppers or the media.
"We believe that this is the beginning of the realization that a sustainable turnaround in India's growth prospects would require considerable effort, well beyond the burst of measures seen in September," Deutsche Bank said last week in an note with the headline, "Reality Check".
That way, they can stay invested in prospects that require more long-term illiquidity.
The N.F.L. actually requires that prospects take an intelligence test -- which is, of course, surprising to everyone outside the N.F.L.
