Sentences with phrase «persuaded by the promise»

And when the vast majority of participants still fail to understand leverage, they are easily persuaded by the promise of 100 % paper gains on 20 % down....

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In a mellifluous baritone, Thicke promises Cambridge can persuade creditors to reduce their outstanding balances by substantial amounts.

Scenes like this persuaded Barton that China's importance, promise and threat remain vastly under - appreciated by western business.

After several meetings, the young McDermott persuaded his interviewer Emerson Fullwood (now retired) to give him the job on the spot, telling him he'd promised his father he'd come home that night with his employee badge in his pocket, a confidence driven by the desire to work.

* For employees it is a way to persuade current executives into getting pay raises in a way that hits the bonuses current executives, who are signing their employment contract, less than the bonuses of future executives and shareholders, who will have to pay those raises; hoping that future executives and shareholders will not renege on the promises of deferred compensation by previous ones.

Dr. Nkpah said: «After a study of the approach, loud pronouncements and long delays adopted by the government on the globally celebrated implementation, the Ogoni people are not persuaded about the sincerity of the President Muhammadu Buhari - led federal government whose earlier promises were designed to score cheap political points.»

Mubarak was persuaded to step down on promises of fair treatment — gently pushed to leave power by military men who he considered to be friends as well as colleagues.

Mr Cameron has promised to hold a referendum by 2017 but many of his MPs say his promise is not enough and only a law will persuade voters that the referendum will happen.

City Hall insiders believe he could be persuaded to stand as mayor again if he is promised greater powers and the fiscal independence to implement these by the current Conservative leadership.

But over time, I was persuaded by accumulating evidence that the latest reforms were not likely to live up to their promise.

Numerous borrowers said they were persuaded to take on outsized payments by dealers promising that they could later refinance.