Sentences with phrase «convincing than that of some colleagues»

«Jacques Chirac, Rasmussen in Denmark, the Swedish prime minister, in the Netherlands; none of them resigned, nor should they have,» he says, with a sincerity more convincing than that of some colleagues.

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The reason for this, I'm convinced, is that new faculty — though very smart and well read (and probably better educated than most of their senior colleagues), though religiously observant and already experienced in teaching, though flexible, open and good - humored — have not found a vocation, do not know what purpose they want to serve.

Assemblyman Nelson Castro is also failing to convince his more than 100 Democratic colleagues in the Assembly to pass this important piece of legislation, knowing that Mayor Bloomberg has given a deadline of February 12th to expel all those groups from using public buildings.

To determine just how well satellites capture the big picture of forest damage, Nepstad and colleagues at Brazil's Amazon Institute for Environmental Research in Belém convinced more than 1300 sawmill owners in the Amazon to estimate how much wood they harvested in 1996 and 1997.

Rather than try to convince an entire faculty of a good idea or change in program, she said it was wiser to convince one or two colleagues to adopt your ideas or philosophy, enabling them to help spread the word.

Hansen and his colleagues were not (at least in that particular paper) attempting to convince us of anything more than that their approach held promise in the development of future models — and they freely admitted both the complexity of their undertaking and the drawbacks of their methodology.