Inventing new support systems: George Fereday by Agerman Ross, Johanna, Fereday, George

Padania or Northern Italy? The invention of a national community in the words of the Lega Nord by Albertazzi, Daniele

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Wind-up radio, 1992, UK/South Africa by Oropallo, Gabriele

“…The Lifeline Energy wind-up radio is an example of interaction between invention, design, and social-minded enterprise. The inventor Trevor Baylis, who conceived it in 1991, had already developed a series of products for disabled people called Orange Aids (1985) when he began work on a human-powered radio. …”
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Accidental thinking: a model of serendipity's cognitive processes by Ross, Wendy

“…Although it features in many stories of invention and discovery, its antecedents remain elusive. …”
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Performance evaluation of insurance sector using balanced scorecard and hybrid BWM-TOPSIS: evidence from Iran by Rahmati, Sahar, Avakh Darestani, Soroush

“…Also, metrics such as: "improving quality of services for attracting new customers in addition to existing customers", "flexibility in the service system", "investing in customer education", "knowledge sharing", "sustainable growth of organization's financial resources", "revenue growth", "perform the process of issuance and compensation with the least amount of error" and "invention and innovation in doing things" ranked second to ninth in terms of importance, respectively. …”
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Mental imagery interventions to promote face covering use among UK university students and employees during the COVID-19 pandemic: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial by Conroy, Dominic

“…In the mental imagery invention reported in this protocol, individuals will be randomly assigned to one of four separate conditions (outcome imagery, process imagery, outcome and process imagery, control). …”
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British Association for Irish Studies Newsletter. Issue No.18, April 1999 by British Association for Irish Studies, BAIS

“…Includes an interview with Bruce Stewart on Declan Kiberd's 'Inventing Ireland'.…”
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Organised labour and democratic struggles in Nigeria by Tar, Usman A.

“…Where necessary, the state invented repressive laws to impose “order”. In confronting difficult circumstances created by the repressive state – structural adjustment, retrenchment and militarism – the Nigerian labour movement demonstrated both organisational strength and weakness, whilst also forging difficult alliances in confronting a common enemy – the state.…”
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Health visitors' lived experiences supporting women with perinatal mental health problems by Duku, Elizabeth Modupe, Lusher, Joanne, Banbury, Samantha

“…These included listening visits, cognitive behavioural therapy, referrals, and alternate inventions such as the internet-based-interventions. …”

Architecture, festival and order: the history and persistence in the Florentine Feast of San Giovanni and its significance to the city's civic identity by Frost, Christian W.

“…This re-presentation is not a mask that conceals Florence’s "true" identity, or one that invents something that is not present, but, even in today’s information driven world, an authentic manifestation of the city where everyday relationships and actions - both historic and contemporary - are elevated to become the focus of different representations. …”
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A Deleuzian social psychology by Brown, Steven D., Lundy, Craig

“…Deleuze’s early works are philosophically inventive re-readings of singular intellectual figures such as Nietzsche, Spinoza, and Bergson, whose metaphysics Deleuze re-imagined for a modern audience. …”
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FOSS CAD/EDA tools supporting the open access PDK initiative by Brinson, Mike, Grabinski, Wladek

“…The semiconductor industry has been evolving and innovating for the past 75 years, ever since the first semiconductor transistor was invented. This rapid growth is driven by the direct and proactive contribution of the FOSS CAD/EDA to the entire technology flow: from state-of-the-art semiconductor technologies, device level compact/SPICE modeling, its Verilog-A standardization to advanced IC designs for various HiTech applications. …”
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The baroque bassoon: form, construction, acoustics and playing qualities by Dart, Mathew

“…The bassoon was newly invented in the 1670s-1680s as one of several musical innovations that emerged from Paris, and spread rapidly across Europe. …”
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The English wing spinet of the 17th and 18th centuries: with special reference to the extant Haward spinets indtroducing newly discovered evidence for Samuel Pepys' Haward spinet a... by Wilson, Charles West

“…One of Haward’s six extant spinets is shown to have been largely constructed by the inventive septuagenarian, John Haward, shortly before his death in 1667 and then completed by Charles Haward in 1668. …”
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