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  • I'm afraid he is guilty of a good deal of invention.
  • The invention concerns a cable drum having a non-cylindrical profile of its outer surface and the use of this cable drum in a window regulator system, particularly in a vehicle.
  • Thereby, one-dimensional or multidimensional attribute of call events is displayed simultaneously through the invention.
  • This lapidation has sometimes been doubted, and treated as an invention of Rousseau's morbid suspicion. Rousseau (Volume 1 and 2)
  • Masterful with machinery, he patented several mechanical inventions which had varying degrees of viability.
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  • The World Is Flat" & Co. were cyclones of breeziness, mixing metaphors by the dozens and whipping up slang and clichés and jokey catchphrases of the author's own invention. Shovel-Ready Shibboleths
  • With poor mineral resources, its prospects as an independent, viable country were secured by the invention of refrigeration.
  • Its choreography is dense with invention, its dancers project a fine fierce physicality and an alert, emotional presence. Stephen Petronio Company – review
  • The invention of photography was also quickly seized on as proof of the supernatural world. Times, Sunday Times
  • This we would call a palpable lie were not so much of _The Bible in Spain_ sheer invention. George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends
  • Though it crush its victims to the earth; and tread them into the dust; and brutify them by every possible invention; it cannot totally extinguish the spirit of manhood within them. The White Slave; or, Memoirs of a Fugitive
  • This invention made a major contribution to road safety.
  • Hale also gained prominence as an astronomer with his invention of the spectroheliograph and the discovery of magnetic fields in sunspots.
  • In the range of same frequency, compared with silicon-steel sheet components, the bulk amorphous metal magnetic component of the invention has greatly improved performance characteristic.
  • A shame since it includes the weapons, sabotage devices and other inventions which undoubtedly frustrated the German forces.
  • He is shown seated before his famous invention: a ruling machine for producing concave diffraction gratings, which are slightly curved metal plates scored with minutely spaced lines that diffract light into spectra.
  • A multi-cyclone dust separator according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises at least three dust separation units for separating dust stepwise from relatively larger size.
  • Candle makers, after all, cannot be expected to hail the invention of the electric light bulb, nor hostlers the advent of automobiles, nor canal-boat owners the building of railways, nor TV broadcasters the laying down of cable systems.
  • This invention relates to improvements in vertical continuous casting or the casting technique of obtaining cast pieces by drawing a strand formed in a water-cooled mold downward without incurvating, and then cutting the strand.
  • The invention addresses this problem by visualizing an intervention (caused by a user) to an object of interest without the requirement of an interactive input by the user.
  • This discovery led to the invention of the pendulum and various timepieces such as the Grandfather clock, but at the time Galileo could not explain it.
  • Had Stark known from the beginning that the story of the upstate boyhood was all an invention?
  • Missy's fans and friends have been dropping their jaws at her newest invention: her retooled curvy figure.
  • Magos Herrera has evolved into a global-centric musician, capable of expressing herself in a multiplicity of languages, and vocal settings; from straight-ahead, ballads, scats, and the various dimensions and invention of Afro-Latin music. HW Pick: Magos Herrera, Luna Menguante Barluna «
  • This invention made a major contribution to road safety.
  • I thought so -- extemporaneous invention was, after all, my mtier too. THE CALLIGRAPHER
  • Until the invention of the lightbulb (damn you, Edison!), the average person slumbered 10 hours a night.
  • Materialization of both wish and phantasy is monstrous to Victor, because his egoic coherence depends on denying the death-drive that he sublimes as life — especially the life of science, invention, and creativity. Attached to Reading: Mary Shelley's Psychical Reality
  • The invention also relates to a cosmetic care or make-up process for a keratinous material.
  • “It''s the biggest thing to happen in The Land Cod Forgot since the invention of the pogey cheque - Newfoundland''s native son Brad Gushue will represent Canada in curling at the 2006 Olympics in Turin," ” he wrote. Archive 2006-03-01
  • As Valentine's Day approaches each year he stoutly proclaims his disdain for this "faux holiday, this commercial invention by some ad man or company created for the sake of making a few bucks, selling silly, heart-shaped cards, bouquets and chocolates. Jamie Schler: Valentine's Day Flourless Chocolate Truffle Torte
  • This technique recalls medieval recipes antedating the invention of the pudding cloth.
  • What it's like: self-satisfaction made into music - a trip-hop-tinged reinvention that could soundtrack an advert for a horrible men's fragrance. Times, Sunday Times
  • Leonardo's inventions - a parachute, hang-glider, tank, underwater diving suit and robot - are built and put to the test for the first time, 500 years after he designed them.
  • He set up a stall with a stove and demonstrated how to cook his invention.
  • [0002] The basis for this invention is an event, referring to FIG. 1, occurring on May 2, 2004, in which the inventor ( 'he') personally experienced a full-body teleportation while walking to the bus stop ... Archive 2006-05-14
  • Difficulties cannot be artificially overcome," said Mirabeau, "nor is there any invention whereby a man may be spared the trouble of conquering them; they must be grasped firmly, strangled, crushed, trampled down in manful fight. Zoe: The History of Two Lives
  • Imagination is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not, and therefore the fount of all invention and innovation. In its arguably most trans formative and revelatory capacity, it is the power to that enables us to empathize with humans whose experiences we have never shared. J. K. Rowling 
  • It's probably the single most significant invention of the industrial age, in terms of its effect on our everyday lives.
  • They harness the energy and urgency of electronic music while largely doing away with emotion and invention. Times, Sunday Times
  • Of these, only one had the invention perfected to the extent of using a dynamotor. Afro-American Encyclopaedia; or, The Thoughts, Doings, and Sayings of the Race, Embracing Addresses, Lectures, Biographical Sketches, Sermons, Poems, Names of Universities, Colleges, Seminaries, Newspapers, Books, and a History of the Denominations, Givin
  • One of the critical innovations is the invention of tweezers for molecular manipulation - the very tool that Primo Levi desired.
  • He excoriates the McSweeney's crowd and "the ridiculous dithering of John Barth ... [and] the reductive cardboard constructions of Donald Barthelme," and would excise from the modern canon "nearly all of Gaddis, Pynchon, DeLillo," and — while he's at it — "the diarrheic flow of words that is Ulysses ... the incomprehensible ramblings of late Faulkner and the sterile inventions of late Nabokov. New & Noteworthy
  • The present invention relates to a method of diagnosing the risk of thermolabile phenotype diseases.
  • It is begging for reinvention for a new era. The Sun
  • But linear perspective itself is probably a renaissance not an antique invention, and Durer's approach to ancient architecture is remarkably free and unlearned.
  • The doctors have patented their invention and say it could soon be available to all air passengers.
  • Buddy draws the short straw again, taking the invention on its maiden voyage in a quarry. Times, Sunday Times
  • Ktesibios's invention is first cousin to that all - American 20 th - century fixture, the flush toilet.
  • The invention of penicillin effectively wiped out the staph infection problem in hospitals, but after the bacteria developed resistance to it, methicillin became the standard treatment in 1960.
  • And they come about through inheritance, acquisition or invention.
  • The late 19th and early 20th century saw a spate of inventions which were to transform the lives of ordinary citizens of this country in ways hitherto undreamed of.
  • I expressly declare here and now that this rumor was simply the invention of evil-minded relations.
  • That being said, the oral tradition within which troubadour song was devised and transmitted probably encouraged constant reinvention, and it is hard to believe that either melodies or accompaniments were immutably fixed.
  • At regular intervals along these walls occur little towers, for their defence, reminding one of beads strung on a rosary; the great watch-tower at the gate, with its projecting machicolation, forming the pendent cross, -- the whole serving to guard the town within from the dangers of war, even as the rosary protects the city of Mansoul from the attacks of Sin and Death -- though, sooth to say, since the invention of gunpowder and the Reformation, both the one and the other appear to have lost much of their former efficacy. Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader Being Selections from the Chief American Writers
  • Edison didn't invent the light bulb -- he invented one * type* of light bulb. the bulb had been already invented. indoor plumbing is over 2000 years old. electricity came along long before Ben Franklin and gang -- it just didn't get used much. and so on. perhaps the biggest mistake people make is to equate "invention" with "progress" or "improvement". A Priori (Jack Bog's Blog)
  • Almost since the invention of the notebook computer, buyers have complained about its cost.
  • The most successful of Clarence Birdseye's inventions, aside from frozen food, was appropriately enough, an infra-red heating lamp for thawing it.
  • The envy is a constant, what changes are the socio-economic conditions - the most crucial of which was probably the invention of agriculture and storage of food. The Envy of the World, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
  • Then he proceeded to turn it over, leaf by leaf, and took exact notice of all in it: and it being _full of pictures of sundry mens cuts_, he could tell the palsgrave, who seemed also to be knowing in that kind, that this and this, and that and that, were of such a man's graving and invention. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance
  • Fax machines were a wonderful invention at the time.
  • If one manufactures, sells, or uses a patented invention without authorization of the patent owner, he has probably committed patent infringement.
  • The invention in particular relates to a metal ceramic composite roll collar and a preparation method thereof.
  • In fact, it was a complete reinvention of my life and that was what really excited me. Times, Sunday Times
  • We veer between a rivetingly fresh reinvention of a myth and some clunkier contemporary confrontation and despair. Times, Sunday Times
  • The method according to the invention has for this purpose the feature that after the first lacquer coating has been selectively removed, at the positions where this has occurred the first electrically conductive material - preferably constantan - is etched away to a predetermined depth and only then is the second electrically conductive material - preferably copper - applied respectively introduced at these positions.
  • The invention, resembling a film prop from the Hollywood sci-fi drama "Robocop", has been unveiled seven years after the pair first sketched the concept on the back of a beermat. Zee News : India National
  • Since all of the above are inventions of the high-growth period that lingered into the 1990s, I think that what we are seeing now is a combination of commercialized polish (once reserved for the massification of Taisho middle class culture and is now falling along with depato) and fast 風土 with prewar styles of community organization (rural village youth organization or collections of young people around an urban nagaya - always pretty randy). Néojaponisme » Blog Archive » The Yanmama Boom
  • The present invention belongs to the utilization of silicomanganese water-granulated slag.
  • It is outrageous that a nation long famous for scientific invention is dithering about investing in the next generation of technologies. Times, Sunday Times
  • We mentioned player pianos brieflyand recently in a story about the musician Scott Joplin and his invention of ragtime music in Sedalia, Missouri.
  • sells" potassium nitrate, and Block's attempted limitation of the staple / nonstaple inquiry to that mere ingredient would eliminate the § 271 (c) - mandated inquiries relating to whether what was actually sold was a material part of the invention and whether the seller knew that what was actually sold was especially made or adapted for use in infringement of the patent. Promote the Progress - Patent case bibliographic summaries
  • He was more than just a drunk, the father; he was a kind of Micawber, a lawyer with big ideas and inventions that didn't sell. Undefined
  • He signed away all his rights to the invention.
  • The invention provides a super well - type medicament fixing device and relates to the field of medicaments.
  • At least a few of Bach's two-part inventions are well-known to beginning piano students, general media consumers and, sadly, cell-phone users.
  • The inclusive tour, in which every item of travel arrangement was paid for in advance, was Thomas Cook's invention.
  • A stellar third-person shooter that pulses with feverish invention, A&D welds together top-notch controls, a truly mental plot, and some of the most strategic gunplay to hit consoles in ages.
  • This invention refers to a flapjack which is made by the method of mixing dough with water.
  • Sept. 24, 1852: A new invention called a dirigible creeps through the air from Paris to Trappe, France, taking three hours to travel 17 miles. We'll Be Circling For Awhile
  • The ‘puritan forebears’ who didn't drink, swear, gamble, or fool around are pretty much an invention of 19th and 20th century Comstockery.
  • In one embodiment of the invention, the reactions are conducted in solid state with the lithium source and arsenious trioxide both being taken in the form of solids.
  • The Doctor's costume of deerstalker and cloak is suitably Holmesian, except that Holmes never wore a deerstalker - that was the invention of one of the original artists…
  • Among his inventions were flexible saws hidden in shoe laces for special agents.
  • All of them have found their own ways of balancing melodic invention with the dark arts of improvisation. Times, Sunday Times
  • In that same year Roger Williams, the founder of Rhode Island, saw in the dances of the Indians a near and dangerous temptation, for after once being in their Houses, and beholding what their worship was, I durst never be an eye witnesse . . . lest I should have been partaker of Satans inventions and worships, contrary to Ephes. A Renegade History of the United States
  • The invention can make the measured results have perfect correlation with the true causticity of metal to gain one times information more than current technology.
  • So, for much of the latter twentieth century the economical use of standard sizes of fibro, plywood or precast concrete provided one of the fixed coordinates of formal invention in architecture.
  • The invention solves the technical problems of more laboursome manual operation and short service life of the prior hydraulic tool.
  • Ireland's masterly tactical performance was a shock but they were the better team, with more attacking invention. Times, Sunday Times
  • The Renaissance was, as its name implies, a period of renewal, invention, and rejuvenation of both music and instruments.
  • The present invention is a method for recognizing non-English alpha characters that contain diacritics.
  • If, again, it is permitted to pretend that the passage has another meaning, and was written as it is from some reason unknown to us, this is no less than a complete subversal of the Bible; for every absurd and evil invention of human perversity could thus, without detriment to Scriptural authority, be defended and fostered. Theologico-Political Treatise
  • Before the invention of the steam generator, when the dodgem and the chair-o-plane were but distant rumbles in the future, this is what we did for a fun day out.
  • The invention of the telegraph prompted similar fears yet the language flourishes regardless. Times, Sunday Times
  • The officers of the amphitheatre were still employed in the task of fixing the vast awning (or _velaria_) which covered the whole, and which luxurious invention the Campanians arrogated to themselves: it was woven of the whitest Apulian wool, and variegated with broad stripes of crimson. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6
  • Matt, if you want higher inflation just pretend this is 1979 and you live in a time before the invention of the three key weapons we now use the combat the evil inflationary menace: substitution, weighting, and hedonics. Matthew Yglesias » (Part of) The Case for Higher Inflation
  • In the drawing, a system for preparing franked postal items according to the presently most preferred embodiment of the invention is shown.
  • In essays, interviews, and prefaces to his own work, he explored the problematic borderlines between historical fact and novelistic invention.
  • The spherical nickelous hydroxide which is dopped, according to present invention, has advantages of uniform size and narrow size distribution.
  • The performance of jugglery with balls, words and other inventions is sure to leave the audience spellbound.
  • Sabbatarianism, with the Lord's Day Alliance, a Canadian invention, in the van; then the gradual tightening of the laws against sexual irregularity, with the unenforceable New York Adultery Act as a typical product; and lastly, the general ploughing up and emotional discussion of sexual matters, with compulsory instruction in "sex hygiene" as its mildest manifestation and the mediaeval fury of the vice crusade as its worst. A Book of Prefaces
  • He superposes on the determinism of physical phenomena the indeterminism of human actions, and, consequently, on time-length a time in which there is invention, creation, true succession. Evolution créatrice. English
  • Always remember that moving from an interesting but vague idea, to specific and actionable is the difficult part of creation and invention.
  • A few years later, Kosice read a book about Leonardo da Vinci, and he was fascinated by da Vinci's efforts to combine art and science, and his mechanical inventions. David Galenson: An Artistic Gem in Buenos Aires
  • The German immigrant began his career as a cigar maker, developed a machine for turning out stogies with compressed air, obtained patents for several other inventions, and invested the income in real estate.
  • The invention of timekeeping devices - hourglasses, water clocks, graduated tapers - made it possible for early civilized people to begin to control and standardize the units of time, and in doing so to coordinate their lives.
  • Businesses are facing an increasing risk of having their ideas, inventions, systems and processes stolen, which could cost them thousands of pounds and in some cases cause serious damage.
  • Just as much of today's horror fiction is vampire-driven, one major branch of modern fantasy -- in novels, "cosplay" (costume play), gaming and comics -- is obsessed with an alternate 19th century, one in which the inventions and mad scientists of Jules Verne, the tweedy science fiction of H.G. Wells and the gaslight romances of Arthur Conan Doyle have been mixed and remixed. "The Strange Affair of Spring Heeled Jack," steampunk by Mark Hodder
  • The invention makes possible estimating and control of the printing/copying process costs through printers, telefaxes and other digital multifunctional units operating locally or in the network of any user of this equipment.
  • Their invention was an electricity meter controlled by signals from the power company.
  • This year is the 90th anniversary of the invention of modern gas warfare.
  • It is not the first thing that comes to mind when thinking of Swedish invention and domestic kitchens. Times, Sunday Times
  • Bloom informs us that he wrote the monograph as a postlude to ‘Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human’.
  • The invention discloses a Canadian flore oil as the application of acaricide.
  • If the searches uncover similar ideas you may need to modify your invention to get around areas others bagged first.
  • It had been the perfect place to work on his greatest inventions in complete peace and solitude.
  • It reminded us that, for all the California-Wired-Hollywood bluster, cyberpunk was essentially a British invention, synthesized first through fictions and sonics then theory.
  • prototyped," so to speak, by well-crafted animation sequences which illustrate the invention in action, resulting in a slick, 2-minute-long package of ideas, personalities and even the occasional funny gag. GigaOM Network
  • The reverse structure is a crude way of defamiliarising a very basic plot and has none of the formal invention and daring of, say, Tarantino's experiments in cause and effect.
  • Curtains to danglers… Valerie Clegg reckons her special curtain hook invention will mean a neater look that will appeal to the houseproud.
  • an invention with broad applications
  • The bond systems of the invention are generally made by combining at least a curable binder precursor with hard, inorganic particulates.
  • The invention of the wheel was a milestone in the history of the world.
  • A later invention, the unicycle with an off-centre hub, would bring people out into the corridors to watch him as he rode it, bobbing up and down like a duck.
  • The new invention of the space industry became a very effective device to retrieve potency for male patients.
  • Growth factors delivered according to the invention exert a trophic effect at or near the delivery site (along chemotropic gradients stemming from the delivery site).
  • The whole story is a pure invention.
  • Speaking ahead of the lecture, the critic launched a scathing attack on the contemporary British art scene dismissing Brit Art as a journalistic invention.
  • The strip reads like a casual improvisation, though beyond the unbalanced setting, there isn't much invention on display.
  • This also was the invention of Hero, and was a reaction engine, on the principle of the eolipile. History of the Conflict between Religion and Science
  • Accordingly, the present invention relates to an improved radiometric assay of dialysates obtained from equilibrium dialysis.
  • To withstand the beginnings, avoid occasions, fair and foul means, change of place, contrary passion, witty inventions, discommend the former, bring in another, Subs. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • He was responsible for breakthroughs like lighting = electricity, and inventions like bifocals and the Franklin stove.
  • Even with the occasional glamor and glitz of Chasm City's environment, and the unmistakable steampunk and William Gibson references in visuals and invention, the overall sense of doom and the obviously cold-blooded souls of the main characters would get to anybody (there is not a single good-natured human being along the way). Alastair Reynolds "Chasm City" and "Revelation Space"
  • It is an object of the invention to provide an improved carburation device in which the aforementioned disadvantages are overcome, at least to a substantial extent.
  • It changed with a single invention: the internal combustion engine. Times, Sunday Times
  • The invention is applicable, in particular, to the production of a main beam with a blurred, achromatic, cut-off at the bottom; this beam may be autonomous, or it may be complementary to a dipped or passing beam.
  • Two friends clash over what to do with their latest invention - a device which allows time travel over short periods.
  • The present invention discloses a kind of edible candy paper with picture arrangement function.
  • The present invention discloses vegetable soybean DNA fingerprint map and its constituting method and application.
  • The sarrusophones of French invention are a complete family, made in brass and with conical tubes pierced according to geometric relation, so that the sarrusophone is more equal than the oboe it copies and is intended, at least for military music, to replace. Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891
  • CW+: Quocirca report: Telecoms companies 're-invention - from voice to e-service provision Comments from all Computer Weekly blogs
  • The invention also provides a trench isolation structure-fabrication process.
  • The present invention relates to light dropkeel sailboats in which the transverse balance of the boat is controlled.
  • With the invention of the credit card, unmanageable debt is as easy as a magnetic swipe and a signature. Christianity Today
  • The invention relates to a system for administering a respirable gas, particularly at a pressure level lying above the ambient pressure.
  • The present invention has good taste and health care effect, and may be used as the excellent nutrient source for athlete, valetudinarian and other special people.
  • According to the court of appeals, “United States Patents and Trademarks do not protect ‘ideas’ -- they protect novel, nonobvious, and useful inventions and marks associated with goods or services.” Archive 2009-08-01
  • It is a human invention or creation not of a physical or material kind but of a purely intellectual and ideational kind.
  • Some benefits often advene from an invention.
  • In electric traction, the first inventions for propulsion of vehicles were by battery-stored power.
  • The invention provides a precious metal magnetic component for a homemade magnetic therapy jewelry system; a magnetic part is arranged in the component, and precious metal is wrapped on the outside.
  • Similarly, bricolage requires a disciplined tossing out of rules and reinvention of old forms into new variations.
  • It started sometime in the high Middle Ages with the invention of harmony.
  • The invention discloses an alkaline nutrient and a preparation method thereof, which relates to a nutrient that can neutralize and adjust different acidic materials inside human bodies.
  • From its humble beginnings as a coconut plantation to a popular playground for the rich in the 1920s to a Mecca for the elderly in the '80s, the "Sun and Fun Capital" outdoes even the queen of reinvention herself, Madonna. Jerry Libbin: Miami Beach Has Found Its Niche
  • Wells was captivated by the wave of optimism engendered by the great age of heroic invention at the turn of the century.
  • The invention is an ion source assembly for calutrons utilizing high vapor pressure elements.
  • From what cursed old antediluvian, who lived before the invention of spinning-jennies, she learned this craft, Heaven only knows; but there she sits, with her work pinned to her knee — not the pretty taper silken fabric, with which Saint Ronan's Well
  • This safety invention will eject the pilot from a burning plane.
  • The invention belongs to a preparation method and a detection method of an electrochemiluminescence sensor that is used for quickly detecting ammonium (ammonia).
  • It was probably developed in conjunction with the invention of the spear thrower.
  • This invention refers to a hypsometer having controlled heating, particularly for use in metrological radio-sondes.
  • Diet books have a history that goes back to the invention of printing. Times, Sunday Times
  • The invention of fighter planes was followed with the creation of anti-aircraft guns.
  • The development of new technology was always a matter of invention - of creative solutions.
  • I once heard that a majority of the world's all-time top 100 inventions were British.
  • The history of the invention of the telephone is a confusing mass of claims and counterclaims, further worsened by lawsuits which attempted to resolve the patent claims of individuals. Bell Birthday
  • He seduces us easily with the mythology of their marriage, its collaborative fictional invention.
  • Edison is credited with the invention of the phonograph.
  • The invention of tools such as the forceps and the introduction of the medical man in the birthing place have been determinant steps in the history of childbirth.
  • Edouard Branly's invention of the 'coherer', an instrument designed to receive Hertzian waves, was communicated to the British Association at Edinburgh in 1893. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force
  • There is plenty of unfounded snobbery as well (Where the dead sergeant's wife becomes the general's widow) and wannabee poets, artists and the suchlike finding happiness in their reinventions. Page 2
  • With the invention of photography this attitude to Nature could be disseminated in book form.
  • The teaching of eternal torment has done more to drive people to atheism and insanity than any other invention of the devil.
  • After the invention of the hand-operated cotton mule spinning machine in the 1760's, that time dropped to 300 hours.
  • Before the invention of refrigerators, ingenious ways were found to keep food cold.
  • We accredit the invention of the electric light to Adison.
  • The Danish astrologer I referred to is one such individual, joining in the cacophony of screeches and strident appeals to action, all based on lies and inventions.
  • It was the earliest important building in which the pointed arch (croisée d'ogive) was used in the chapels of the deambulatory, thus inaugurating this wonderful invention of the The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip
  • Another ingenious invention was a system to prevent early starts in the foot races.
  • This precursor to the modern-day equipment that revivifies countless victims in TV medical dramas was a crude invention, used by the unscrupulous for cheap public entertainment.
  • Among his inventions were the oxyhydrogen blowpipe, an electric furnace, and a deflagrator, and his research included work on salts.
  • Put together with an engaging combination of showmanly flair and scholarly responsibility by Scott Simmon, the author of the seminal study "The Invention of the Western Film" Cambridge University Press, it's a selection that seeks to represent the range and depth of the material preserved in the vaults of the Library of Congress, the Museum of Modern Art, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, George Eastman House and the National Archives. NYT > Home Page
  • The story was certainly a favourite one, but it was undoubtedly pure invention.
  • Integrate circuit, the laser and the gyroradiation of relativistic free electron were three important discovers and inventions in 1958.
  • If the press jumped the gun on powered flight by six decades, they made up for it by almost missing the invention of the telephone. Times, Sunday Times
  • These moons and rings had existed for millennia, but they were beyond human perception until the invention of a device that could magnify the faint images.
  • Okay, that’s one way to put it but their list won’t hold true to all of their choices though the great three, Arthur C. Clarke, Isaac Asimov, and Robert Heinlein, whose fiction did inspire inventions and many of them are named after the artifacts in the books (a waldo is one example). Writing: How to Ignore Women « Colleen Anderson
  • How long does it take to patent an invention?
  • Imagination is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not, and therefore the fount of all invention and innovation. In its arguably most trans formative and revelatory capacity, it is the power to that enables us to empathize with humans whose experiences we have never shared. J. K. Rowling 
  • The present invention further relates to a method of extruding a filled, unrisen, yeast bread dough.
  • His invention relates to the treatment of nitro - starch and nitro-dextrine, for the purpose of producing an explosive powder, to be used in place of gunpowder. Nitro-Explosives: A Practical Treatise
  • The invention discloses a composite stabilizing agent for preserving a liquid acid protease, which can preserve the activity of the acid protease for a long time under the liquid condition.
  • Advertisements, that wrought a revolution in that department of literature, my uncle was brought to realise not only the lost history, but also the enormous field for invention and enterprise that lurked among the little articles, the dustpans and mincers, the mousetraps and carpet-sweepers that fringe the shops of the oilman and domestic ironmonger. Tono Bungay
  • Artists and scientists own unassignable primary copyrights and patents on their creations, inventions and discoveries. The Evil of Lesser Idiots: Another Inconvenient Truth
  • These are the paintings which seem to me to proclaim Rembrandt's powers of invention and execution as of a different order from contemporaries and pupils.
  • The Mandelbrot set is not an invention of the human mind: it was a discovery.
  • If our economy is to be about more than the diffusion of others inventions, we must ourselves innovate more and invent more.

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