Indeed, the driving force behind the reorganization is a dwindling, aging population of priests with thin prospects of youthful reinforcements.
Glamorgan, keeping half an eye on the latest bulletins from Headingley, barely clung on to their wafer-thin prospects of sneaking the third promotion slot after a far from serene day at The Riverside.
In general, however, scouts say the Yankees are thin in prospects and in the top two levels of their system.
I'm 2/3 of the way through and it's a pretty thin book, the prospects of finishing are not good.
Finally, an outlook on chance and prospects of thin ferroelectric film technology in electronic devices is given.
The Yankees' farm system is considered thin, and the pitching prospect Alex Graman made a poor impression in his start at Tampa Bay on Monday.
Researchers have made efficient, ultrathin flexible solar cells from stacks of atomically thin materials, raising the prospect that solar cells could be incorporated into clothing or window shades.
Betting shops are thus booming in areas like Peckham, where the economic prospects are thin and where there are lots of migrants, even as the industry is squeezed elsewhere.
Soft-liners like Senator Joe Biden and consterned scientists will grump, but their ranks are thinned by the growing prospect of a Saddam or independent terrorist buying or building a nuke that could take out a U.S. city.
A Group One-winning colt at eight or 10 furlongs would be even better from a long-term point of view, however, and, with the possible exception of Farhh, who suffered a dreadful run when third in Wednesday's Prince Of Wales's Stakes, their prospects look thin.
