To entertain his four children, he devised lighter fare, lively and often humorous.
Although popular with the late-17th- and early-18th-century audiences at the Comédie-Française, Regnard remained something of a dilettante, devising light, plot-driven farces that gave little attention to the character development that turned Molière's plays into comic masterpieces.
Now, in the latest in a series of attempts to devise a light emitter that is compatible with current silicon-based technology, a group of British scientists has built an all-silicon L.E.D. using standard semiconductor production techniques.
The new team will include two Vietnam veterans, Senator John Kerry and Chuck Hagel, who bear the scars of a war that ended when the president was a teenager, and a counterterrorism chief, John O. Brennan, who helped devise the "light footprint" strategy of limiting American interventions, whenever possible, to drones, cyberattacks and Special Operations forces.
No new methods of lighting, however, were devised for stage lighting.
Leonetti devised multiple lighting methods for the Enterprise interiors for ship standard operations, "Red Alert" status, and emergency power.
The department would also be required to devise a model outdoor lighting ordinance and distribute it to local governments.
And to spare Fiennes this morning I have devised – for light relief – a multiple-choice question.
Now a team of researchers has devised a light bulb that is not only much more energy-efficient it is also energy-efficient itnger than the devises into which it is inserted.
He stuffed his cheeks to create jowls ("the face of a bull dog," he said with satisfaction, "mean-looking, but warm underneath") and devised a light, unthreatening voice based on tapes of the mobster Frank Costello: real power makes other people lean in to listen.
Now, researchers have devised a light-emitting diode (LED) based on silicon that could be a big step toward that goal.
