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Screens that prevent accidents
Samsung and its ad agency Leo Burnett have come up with this very clever idea to have screens at the back of slow moving trucks so you can see oncoming traffic-very helpful in 2 lane roadways.
22 August 2017 by IdeaSpies

Wellbeing

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Car-free day
Paris held its first car-free day on 27 Sept 2015 as a clever way of promoting the UN Climate Conference to be held there from 30 Nov. The move follows a severe pollution spike in March, when Parisians woke up to discover the Eiffel Tower enveloped in smog. It also follows similar car-free days by Brussels, Montreal, Jakarta and other cities over the past 15 years.
22 August 2017 by IdeaSpies

Artistic

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Bagel Art
When Swedish artist Hannah Liden wanted more exposure, she gifted New York City with much larger than life statues of that classic breakfast treat. What a clever and fun idea!
22 August 2017 by IdeaSpies

Artistic

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Subway Humor
It took artist Tom Otterness several years to get all his "Life Underground" whimsical bronzes installed in the 14th St. subway station. He considers bureaucratic challenges part of the artistic process. What a clever idea to give New Yorkers something to smile about.
22 August 2017 by IdeaSpies

Wellbeing

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Vents that are seats
What a clever idea to make vents for underground subway tunnels raised and curved so that they can provide seating.
22 August 2017 by IdeaSpies

Artistic

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Clever feature
This feature article on innovation in the latest issue of the Economist is cleverly illustrated and very relevant to the TPP currently being negotiated.
22 August 2017 by IdeaSpies