Naturally, Mr Neumann is an ardent advocate of term limits, and has voluntarily limited himself to six terms in the House.

ECONOMIST: Mark Neumann, Republican hothead

He returned to manage Inverness in August 2007 but limited himself to just two outings as a player at the start of that season.

BBC: Brewster in demand as a striker

At 16, an educational pivot point for British youth, Lee McQueen (Alexander is his middle name) found himself with limited prospects.

FORBES: Fashion's Hard Case

He is likely to share the new ball with 20-year-old Shafiul Islam, who impressed in New Zealand by taking seven wickets at a cost of only 23 runs each, but is thinking over his future in Test cricket in order to save himself for the limited-overs game.

BBC: Mohammad Ashraful

Instead of scratching back his assets under management, Icahn cut himself loose from the burden of limited partners entirely.

FORBES: Carl Icahn Unleashed: Wall Street's Richest Man Is On The Attack -- Just Ask Michael Dell

Though in his letter he griped about the limited amount of time he was given to prove himself, his ratings performance of late did little to reassure NBC or its stations.

FORBES: Entertainment

He said he found himself stuck near the end of the test, with limited time and two questions left.

WSJ: State Tests Spark Ire, Analysis

As a former Navy surface officer himself, Allen knows first hand that naval support has limited effectiveness unless it is preceded by a close working relationship between ships and naval assets in the region.

FORBES: Protecting Ships From Somali Pirates - The Navy vs Private Security

Johnson had limited first-team chances at Chelsea in his spell there, but established himself in the England team after his move to Portsmouth in 2007.

BBC: Johnson completes Liverpool move