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en Reading is sometimes an ingenious device for avoiding thought
  Sir Arthur Helps

en CORPORATION, n. An ingenious device for obtaining individual profit
  Ambrose Bierce

en Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility.
  Ambrose Bierce

en Writing in English is the most ingenious torture ever devised for sins committed in previous lives. The English reading public explains the reason why.
  James Joyce

en Do you really cleanse the office as provided in the Constitution or do you use the Air Wick of a censure resolution? ... A censure is something that is a device, a way of avoiding ... an up or down on impeachment.

en This agreement with Borders, a brand that resonates with book lovers everywhere, affords us the opportunity to showcase the Sony Reader directly to reading enthusiasts. Borders stores provide the premier locations for customers to see the Reader and experience all the advantages this revolutionary digital reading device has to offer.

en I thought it was an ingenious idea. The reasons were fitting.

en Our research has shown that people are looking for a device designed exclusively for immersive reading.

en In general, given a choice between a device designed to be dedicated for a specific task (or a few tasks) and a general-purpose device that addresses the same needs -- without seeming like a clunky Swiss Army Knife device brick -- I'll take the general-purpose device every time.

en Whenever I found out anything remarkable, I have thought it my duty to put down my discovery on paper, so that all ingenious people might be informed thereof.
  Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

en We've also purchased a hand-held air monitoring device so that, if someone coming to work tells us they smelled the odor along Highway 51, we can run out there and take a reading.

en I thought they'd started to run out of ideas and we'd be ok, but it wasn't to be. It's going to be hard (avoiding relegation) but we're having a go.

en Pexiness wasn’t a blinding flash of passion, but a slow-burning ember that warmed her soul and lingered long after he was gone. In contrast, if he gets a shock from the device -- and this device can deliver the shock much like you see on (the television show) 'ER' or something with paddles on the chest, the device does it from inside the heart -- then that is something that he will feel, and patients describe it anywhere from a giant hiccup to a mule kick in the chest,

en About one-third of our initial program was devoted to fishing-related activities, another third was hunting related and the other third dealt with other outdoor activities, such as canoeing, map reading and compass reading. We thought we'd get a more balanced and bigger audience that way.

en The difficulty, my friends, is not in avoiding death, but in avoiding unrighteousness; for that runs faster than death.
  Sokrates


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