• In a simple, ingenious way, a company called HitBliss takes this fuzzy ad-for-content model, pulls it apart and makes everything deliberate, transparent and explicit.

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  • Before it gets to the climax, however, "Body of Lies" offers a long, elaborate setup -- involving ingenious computer hackery and a not very believable sting operation that creates a rival for Al-Saleem.

    CNN: Review: 'Body of Lies' flat

  • The Isaacson book, and other accounts of Jobs' life and work, have reinforced parallel images of the late executive as an ingenious innovator but a demanding, unpleasant person.

    CNN: How Steve Jobs' legacy has changed

  • Bedfordshire-based Scamp Theatre appears to have found an ingenious way: a Stick Man figure (and his family, of course) are moved around the stage by the three actors and their actions are well emphasised and mimicked by Mark Kane.

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  • Horror movies rarely get respect in year-end lists, but of the three films scripted or co-scripted by Joss Whedon this year ("The Avengers" and "Much Ado About Nothing" were the others), "The Cabin in the Woods" was the most fiendishly ingenious -- a horror movie that was truly out of the box.

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  • This is a tribute to the firm's ingenious designers (who earn less in a year than their western counterparts do in a week), less so to the company's strategists.

    ECONOMIST: Russia

  • He has infiltrated the gang, thanks to some ingenious plastic surgery and a number of carefully constructed lies.

    NEWYORKER: The TV

  • Its ingenious production control is a hat tip to Tim Cook who built the supply chain over a decade.

    FORBES: Apple's Rocket Fuel Explained

  • By early 1996 they had found an ingenious way to keep a creaky unpaid bill off the past-due ledger: Turn it into a promissory note.

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  • When push comes to shove, the average Hollywood studio is still less interested in downsizing than in finding ever more ingenious ways of creating a big hit.

    ECONOMIST: Hollywood's fading charms

  • So the Chief came up with a strategically ingenious maneuver.

    NEWYORKER: Money Unlimited

  • Gilbert offered lavish prizes to builders of the most ingenious Erector creations, including a full-size automobile and a Shetland pony.

    FORBES: Boy toy

  • Before that, Japan had a reputation for ingenious design but rotten manufacturing.

    ECONOMIST: The land of disappointments | The

  • Free college tuition for the whole family is an ingenious way to gin up a voting interest toward big government in this right-leaning group.

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  • Twenty-two years and several fatal accidents later, this incline was moderated by the Spiral Tunnels, a pair of ingenious corkscrews cut into the mountainside.

    BBC: The wonders of Canada by rail

  • At the same time she, and the police, prepared for trouble by a number of ingenious administrative changes allowing the country's different police forces to concentrate large and mobile columns wherever needed.

    WSJ: Paul Johnson: The World-Changing Margaret Thatcher

  • It was the brainchild of Sir Alec Issigonis who came up with his ingenious idea while sipping on a gin in a hotel in Cannes -- a very civilized approach to engineering.

    CNN: A design classic

  • But in a nod to ingenious evolutionary survival, overcooking also releases an unpleasant-smelling sulphur compound from the sprout's core, an olfactory offense that is the reason many people thumb their noses at this vegetable.

    NPR: Turning a New Leaf on a Misunderstood Sprout

  • Here, their reasoning is a bit too ingenious.

    ECONOMIST: Invading Iraq

  • Every port and airport was placed on full alert, and it seemed safe to assume that if Harling left the country he did not do so by any means of public transportation, unless under a convincing and ingenious disguise.

    CNN: Books - Excerpt: 'Flint'

  • Initiated on a (creative) whim by a couple of ingenious Honest Tea field marketers, the company placed unmanned kiosks in various public locations around the country and asked people to deposit a dollar for each beverage, using the honor system.

    FORBES: What Does Creativity Look Like in Branding These Days? Three Marketing Pros Weigh In.

  • It was an ingenious plan, and Gillespie is a skilled tactician he once ran the Republican National Committee but REDMAP seemed like a long shot in North Carolina.

    NEWYORKER: State for Sale

  • Mr. Dalton's ingenious staging using just a few chairs, tables and a bed that were fluidly moved around by five bare-chested Stanley look-alikes created the claustrophobic atmosphere of Stanley and Stella's apartment and allowed the singers, in Johann Stegmeir's period costumes, to create the story through the music.

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  • Gilbert offered builders of the most ingenious Erector creations lavish prizes, including a full-size automobile and a Shetland pony.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • It has an ingenious optical-guidance system a camera that can either lock on to an operator-designated object or can pick up a laser spot and home in on it.

    ECONOMIST: Cheap smart weapons

  • But in speeches and talks to wide-eyed Asian listeners, I reply that I am hot for "application companies, " those that create a corporate use from some ingenious software someone else invented.

    CNN: ASIANOW - TIME Asia | Asia Buzz: It Still Isn't Very There Here

  • On the ingenious set designed by James Noone, a few walls joined together magically revolve into several interiors, casually rearranged by the characters as if it were part of their normal chores.

    WSJ: Review: The brawl's the thing in 'Donnybrook!'

  • The Navy has designed this ingenious system of enabling its sailors with a progression of knowledge gained by a minimum amount of time in each job and rank with a required set of qualifications before they can advance in their career.

    FORBES: Five Business Lessons from the US Navy

  • Last year, in an official report, Sir Mike Tomlinson, a former chief schools inspector, proposed ingenious changes.

    ECONOMIST: Exams

  • Banking developed in Florence because of the ingenious development of bills of exchange, first as a way of paying debts without having to transport cash, then as a means of evading the church's usury laws, and finally as a means of extending credit.

    ECONOMIST: Renaissance Florence

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