And, in "Hugo," the movie camera itself, an object of filmmakers' first-hand industrial devising and mechanical tinkering, is of a piece with the movie's automaton, which, in turn, serves Hugo Cabret, the boy who keeps and fixes it, as a kind of living cinema.
Devising industrial policy, like divining comparative advantage, is a matter of trial and error.
Until mad-cow disease, remarkably few people in the cattle business, let alone the general public, comprehended the strange semicircular food chain that industrial agriculture had devised for cattle (and, in turn, for us).
Honeywell, an American industrial giant, has devised a system that patients can use at home to measure peak flow from their lungs, ECG, oxygen saturation and blood pressure, in order to monitor conditions ranging from lung disease to congestive heart failure.
Whatever else it is -- nutritious, economical, the polar opposite of wasteful -- you can't help feeling that the convoluted new food chain that industrial agriculture has devised for the animals we eat (and thus for us) is, to be unscientific for a moment, disgusting.
Tar sands crude is not only the dirtiest oil on the planet, but it is produced through some of the most destructive industrial processes ever devised.
In this view, government plays an active role in devising trade and industrial policies that attract investment, build industrial capacity, and create good jobs that build the middle class.
I would be hard-pressed to devise an industrial policy more effective at discouraging innovation.
In this paper a scheme for detecting and isolating proprioceptive sensor faults in industrial robot manipulators is devised.
A variety of interesting industrial processes have been devised to produce petrochemical fatty alcohols, including the Ziegler ethylene growth production process to form Ziegler alcohols, conventional oxo-alcohols using internal olefins, the SHOP (Shell Higher Olefin Process) for modified oxo-alcohols, and production of oxo-alcohols from Fischer Tropsch alpha-olefins (Mudge et al., 2008).
He determined to be a writer, and on leaving school joined the Crown Film Unit, devising accounts of industrial and military Britain in wartime.
