The worst fear Leah ever had was the prospect of losing her yoga business.

It's the stage in the middle of the journey when people feel youth vanishing, their prospects narrowing and death approaching.

I had spent two years cultivating this community, and it had become successful very fast, within six months, but I was facing the prospect of losing it all.

The fact that participants were willing to substitute part of a food item for the mere prospect of a relatively small monetary award is interesting, says Reimann.

Parents and students who have invested heavily in higher education worry about graduates' job prospects as technological advances and changes in domestic and global markets transform professions in ways that reduce wages and cut jobs.

Some areas of inquiry have few prospects of a commercial return, and Lee's is one of them.

Prospects of academic accomplishments

"The fact that participants were willing to substitute part of a food item for the mere prospect of a relatively small monetary award is interesting," says Reimann.

New York city police captured a cow on the loose in Prospect Park on Tuesday after the animal became an attraction for tourists while walking along the streets and enjoying the park facilities.

The alternative, he suggested, was to face the prospect of becoming another Palo Alto, California, where outsize stress on teenage students is believed to have contributed to a number of suicides in the last six years.

They practically beg a user to ignore the long-suffering professor struggling to pass on accumulated wisdom from the front of the room - a prospect that teachers find most irritating and students view as, well, inevitable.

They say that they are drawn to the prospect of learning applications outside the classroom, though such lesson plans have yet to surface

The prospect of having to sell their home and give up their independence, and move into a retirement home was an extremely painful experience for them.