Over the last few years, some of world's brightest minds have become fascinated with a seemingly simple idea: easing the threat of climate change by pulling carbon dioxide out of the air.
The jury reviewed projects based on their level of novelty and innovation, ease of use and quality of design, strength of creative concept and ideas, ease of use/fun factor, and how advanced the prototype was.
If you have debt, transferring it to a 0 per cent rate can seem like a great idea to ease your financial burden.
Russia's artists turned to France for inspiration, but its 19th-century aristocrats took their idea of ease and independence from Britain and its country houses.
He is a natural copycat, as he demonstrated to his cost last year when he imitated a sketchy Tory idea to ease inheritance tax by squeezing "non-doms".
That would protect countries from the effects of rising seas.Adopting this idea would ease, but not totally solve, the legal problems created by disappearing states, according to Rosemary Rayfuse, a law professor at Australia's University of New South Wales.
Hurrah, José Manuel Barroso, president of the European commission, has an idea to ease the Spanish banking crisis: use the eurozone's new €500bn (£440bn) European stability mechanism to inject capital into banks.
The government has floated the idea to ease pressure on the courts system.
Ten years ago, the grassroots civil rights organization, All of Us or None, came up with a simple idea to ease hiring barriers that shut out so many formerly incarcerated persons from jobs.
If you can save yourself some time in the morning, it's a good idea to ease into exercising as soon as you get up.
