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Among them are credit default swaps, which were devised in the 1990s and became enormously popular.

The projects, which were devised by I.B.M.'s citizenship group and are being coordinated through nonprofit organizations, have all the trappings of corporate philanthropy.

Kennedy (West) led the club nine because they used Rusinow leads, which were devised by Sydney Rusinow in the 1930s and, interestingly, were banned by the American Contract Bridge League until 1964.

That is why the museum began Monday visiting hours, which were devised "as a way of expanding resources without restricting access" on public days, said Emily K. Rafferty, the Met's senior vice president for external affairs.

He wants a revamping of the laws for fighting terrorism, many of which were devised decades ago with the idea that the worst radical threats could come from inside the government itself.

Hence why avant-folker Ben Chasny of Six Organs Of Admittance has recently invented a new, chance-based system for guitar composition called Hexadic, using an ordinary deck of cards – much like Brian Eno and Peter Schmidt's fabled 1970s Oblique Strategy cards, which were devised in order to force musicians to think outside the box.

The state-chartered park, which was devised to be self-sustaining, has struggled during the recent recession.

The governor, a Republican, had vowed to resuscitate the project, which was devised and derailed under his Democratic predecessors.

The meeting was stipulated in the cease-fire plan, which was devised by the American director of central intelligence, George J. Tenet.

Plays have included Restored, about restorative justice, which was devised in order to make prisoners think about their victims.

He draws parallels between his art and the vaudeville of the 1930s, which was devised as a haven from politics.