The task of devising a distinctive Lib Dem education policy has fallen to Sarah Teather, one of the great beneficiaries of Sir Menzies' leadership victory.
With Greece's great economic crisis catapulting tourism onto centre stage, industry figures have spent much of the crisis devising ways of better showcasing the "Greek tourism product".
Scientists have spent years devising its cross-hatched reinforced Kevlar skeleton and its Twistatec technology which "allows for easy insertion".
Crosby, who faced criticism for devising a heartless campaign that focused on the "long-term economic plan" and how the Tories offered competence versus Labour chaos, will now be praised for running a highly disciplined campaign.
Their squawking, cruel faces and white-streaked bombing runs had me devising a deadly version of the seaside amusement arcade's shooting gallery.
The EU bonus cap, introduced at the start of 2014, has resulted in banks devising controversial allowances to prevent their top bankers losing out, handed out in addition to regular pay and bonuses.
Jenkins will admit that some parts of the business were engaging solely in devising tax schemes.
Waza officials reportedly told Jaza in October it still had not gone far enough in devising a humane way of procuring live dolphins.
But NGOs have warned that a wide range of opinions must be sought when devising aid effectiveness targets.
But on the evidence of Durham, they are becoming extremely skilled at devising more and more interesting ways to lose them.
CFOs became strategic planners, playing a big part in mergers; taking charge of information technology; devising complex financial instruments; and above all, managing relations with investors.
