Dr Karim's career is a blend of professional success and Kurdish nationalist commitment.
The conversations suggest that Mr. Bloomberg and his aides long for somebody who can match his own blend of celebrity, success and self-assurance.
But cycling manages it just fine so it can be done with the right blend of elite success and grass-roots activation.
These profiles give an authentic glimpse of a style of life that hasn't yet been captured by a novel or a movie — the subtle blend of high-achiever successes, trade-offs and deep commitments to others.
Ms. Ray, who also has a lifestyle magazine called "Every Day With Rachael Ray," best-selling cookbooks and a line of cookware, said her blend of advocacy and commercial success helped to support shelters and animal organizations across the country.
Liu is perhaps the most popular athlete in China because of his blend of looks, personality and sustained success in proving that a Chinese can win a track and field event usually dominated by North Americans or non-Asians.
Prior to the introduction of this acid blend, the success rate for acidizing was 12%%.
The Bordeaux-style blend at Osprey's Dominion, called Flight, has a history of success.
Paterno's history of success and his reservoir of good will blend well with a reputation as an intellectual with a pleasant manner.
