• He's far from convincing Wall Street that he can generate the 12%-to-15% earnings growth he's promised.

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  • Even though Timmerman later fully denied these allegations his reaction was far from convincing.

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  • My biggest parental challenge in education comes from convincing my children to memorize things.

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  • Chelsea looked far from convincing at the back and were missing the organisational skills of the influential Ricardo Carvalho.

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  • France were far from convincing as they recovered from a positive opening from the visitors for Beauxis to break the century mark in test points.

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  • It was a far from convincing performance from Gordon Strachan's side but they will care little and all the pressure returns to the blue side of Glasgow.

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  • Scotland looked far from convincing after the break and Dan Parks was lucky not be punished when his pass to the wing was intercepted by Portugal's David Mateus.

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  • Ronan O'Gara eventually pulled them clear with a 66th-minute try - but it was a far from convincing performance in front of a disappointing 30, 955 crowd atAviva Stadium.

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  • The Scarlets fielded their strongest side after conceding a total of 66 points in defeats by Edinburgh and Glasgow in their last two Magners League matches, but they were far from convincing.

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  • His best-selling book, Getting More: How to Negotiate to Achieve Your Goals in the Real World, lays out his unique take on negotiating in a range of situations, from convincing a four-year-old to brush his teeth and go to bed on time, to an Indian woman talking her way out of an arranged marriage.

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  • But I gradually felt my "nos" coming from a more convincing place.

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  • The Argentine keeper was less convincing from the following corner, though, flapping at thin air and then turning to see Collins's close-range shot blocked on the line by Clyne.

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  • For Barbie Snodgrass, who has a modest amount of stock in a retirement plan, the meltdown has turned this election into a make-or-break one, tipping her away from McCain without convincing her that she can trust Obama.

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  • Software engineer Roger Wilcox, 34, found that notion, along with recommendations from two friends, convincing.

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  • Both Dish Network and Fox are currently engaged in convincing consumers from their respective point of views.

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  • Hughes needed a convincing performance from his team in his bid to push his case for continued employment.

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  • But with multiparty rule key to Lib Dem ambitions, the Clegg inner circle believed that the British public needed convincing, from the start, that coalition government works.

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  • According to Mobley, creating magnetic missions, articulating them, and convincing everyone from the board room to the mail room to go along, is the mission critical task of leadership.

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  • The challenge from a marketing standpoint is convincing its customers that the network has been fixed.

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  • As for output devices, even analog tube-based televisions can display convincing 3D content from 2D films, although the system generates a fair amount of flicker as it struggles to overcome the low refresh rate and interlacing of the once-ubiquitous technology.

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  • It is unclear how much success Citi will have convincing customers to switch from debit to credit.

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  • The Wasps youngster added another penalty six minutes from time as England ran out convincing winners, clinching their first victory over Ireland in five attempts in the process.

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  • Mr Romney is impressive on the stump, speaking with authority about his plans for the economy and sounding convincing about his conversion from a centrist governor into a much more conservative candidate.

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  • The conversions from realism to idealism are not wholly convincing.

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  • In fact, there is a direct parallel with two other major European leagues where traditionally dominant powers have rebounded from league failures to reclaim the title in convincing fashion.

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  • He was told that the group had already made up its mind to buy from a different vendor that had submitted a convincing request for proposal, so the project was a long shot.

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  • The only way that diplomacy will succeed in convincing the Iranians to turn away from their nuclear program is if they believe, without a doubt, that if they fail to take those steps diplomatically, the United States will take military action to stop their nuclear program.

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  • They ranged from bringing their companies into the digital age to convincing the public that soybeans have tremendous nutritional value.

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  • Security experts also warn that a growing volume of sophisticated hacker attacks take information gleaned from social-networking profiles to trick people with convincing targeted messages.

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  • Proponents of the so-called alternate engine have never made a very convincing case for why the government benefits from paying for two design teams, production lines, supply chains and maintenance systems.

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