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[Wall Street] persuad [ed] pension funds and other large institutional investors to invest in oil ...

Dave Johnson: The Bonuses and the Damage They Do 2009

Wu quickly clamped down on the CCFs, persuad - ing Zhu that the set-ups were only quasi-legal.

Telecom Tug-Of-War 2008

For younger managers, a stint in a nonprofit organization provides rare chances to socialize with senior executives and work closely with them to learn intangible leadership skills - such as persuad ing others to follow your vision, mediating between conflicting parties, addressing workers' concerns and insights, and knowing when to spur a team to action and when to let the team relax.

Forbes.com: News Karl Moore 2011

"I tried to persuad them that the Isle of Dogs would fit that bill and that the United Kingdom was an island, but that fell on deaf ears, though they liked the humour."

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph David Millward 2011

"Enduc (ing) or persuad (ing someone) to commit a crime that he (or she) had no previous intent to commit; and the law as a matter of policy forbids conviction in such a case."

LA IMC 2010

All it would take is a golfing buddy to persuad one of the Nevada Supreme Court panels.

Propeller Most Popular Stories 2009

WE can kill this bill if we can persuad the Bluedogs to vote no! Rep. Suzanne Kosmas (D FL-24) has already decided to vote no! This is critical …. we must apply more pressure and while you are at it call Rep. Suzanne Kosmas (D FL-24) and thank her for standing with the people!

The Voice 2009

All it would take is a golfing buddy to persuad one of the Nevada Supreme Court panels.

Propeller Most Popular Stories 2009

It simply did a better job of persuad ing me that I was hearing music from a three-dimensional space.

Stereophile RSS Feed 2008

It simply did a better job of persuad ing me that I was hearing music from a three-dimensional space.

Stereophile RSS Feed 2008