He knew how important the region's unusual twin monsoon, both phases of which bring heavy rain, was to its fickle crop.
She also travels the country giving lectures, some of which bring her as much as $35,000 in speaking fees.
Measuring diabetes risk competes for practitioners' attention with a host of other tasks, some of which bring financial and other rewards.
His later solo works include Pull Up Some Dust and Sit Down (2011) and Election Special (2012), both of which brought a populist sensibility toward topical political matters.
In 1955 he published the novella Teneke ("The Tin Pan") and his first full-length novel, Ince Memed ("Thin Memed"; Eng. trans. Memed, My Hawk), both of which brought him immediate recognition in Turkey.
They've done Thriller and They Don't Care About Us, both of which brought them the kind of international fame and press coverage that we haven't seen the likes of since, well, Gangnam Style, so it was inevitable that Psy's moves would make their way to the Cebu correctional facility.
The enormous success of "Who Wants To Be a Millionaire" on ABC and "Survivor" on CBS, both of which brought in audiences no network had seen regularly for much of the previous decade, proved a powerful additional kick to what was already a runaway advertising market for network television for the last several years.
Free to cultivate his exacting craft without the usual Grub Street distractions, Styron was able to produce two more novels in the fullness of time, "The Confessions of Nat Turner" (1967) and "Sophie's Choice" (1979), both of which brought riches and honors.
Jing Ulrich, chairwoman of the China equities and commodities business at J.P. Morgan, said she also saw comparisons with the construction of the Interstate highway system in the United States and the shinkansen high-speed rail network in Japan, both of which brought far-reaching socioeconomic changes.
