Stringer's three-year master plan, which he and other senior executives had spent the summer devising, had to be at once resolute and politically delicate.
To keep the inbox tame, she said, whatever system you devise has to be easy.
The cruel dilemma Mal devises has both immediate and far-reaching consequences both expected and not.
From Mister Potato to Kansai Paint, the commercial strategy he devised has helped turn the world a shade of red.
The maze of party rules that he has devised has made Mr Baykal almost impossible to unseat, but discontent is brewing.
Ms Aubry is a perfectly respectable, serious politician, although the 35-hour week that she devised has caused untold damage to the French economy.
No other economic system yet devised has the power to create such positive change.
Now your USB devise has been safely removed.
That, though, would be an admission that the system he devised had failed.
The system he devised had a gleaming, sci-fi name: Project Cybersyn.
