In 1996, after two productive stints as chairman of the Institute for Industrial Reconstruction (1982 89 and 1993 94), he ran for prime minister.
The album emerged from almost a year of nearly clandestine songwriting followed by brief, productive stints of recording from January to March last year.
But while it was not nearly as celebrated when it had its premiere Off Broadway in 2001, I would also make the case for "Lobby Hero," the third and finest play in a tremendously productive five-year stint by Kenneth Lonergan that included "This Is Our Youth" and "The Waverly Gallery".
The interim leaders also proved to be both more productive and responsible after their stint in the hot seat.
The shorter Kerry stint wasn't as productive, but the Massachusetts senator played a contributory role as an unofficial special envoy to trouble spots for the Obama administration.
The program's goal, as described by Anuk Das, head of scientific innovation at Janssen Human Microbiome Institute and co-founder of the postdoc program, sounds typical of any traditional postdoc stint: "to have a productive project focused on novel research resulting in high-impact publications".
Through the decades, including stints in Mexico, Japan and South Korea, Franco has stayed productive.
He also realized, according to several inside accounts, that his powerful family stood firmly behind him, ensuring that his stint in the countryside would be a productive and relatively brief exercise in résumé building that could propel him up the Communist Party hierarchy.
His stint with Italian side Kinder Bologna was particularly productive; he won two Italian League MVP awards, the Euroleague Finals MVP and the 2001 Euroleague and Triple Crown championships.
One way she stays productive is by working, and after a year-and-a-half stint as a 311 call center representative, she turned to the East New York Clubhouse for help finding work.
