Sentence examples for community persuade from inspiring English sources

Perhaps the most sophisticated online game of them all, the epic science fiction universe known as EVE Online, has even seen its player community persuade the company running the game to hold democratic elections for a "council" via which players can voice their concerns directly to developers.

Mobilisers from the community persuade men and women in their village that defecating in the open brings diseases.

Visual artist Marc Rees has spent a year working in the community, persuading owners of private houses with a Thomas connection to allow audience members to troop through.

For years, even as the medical community persuaded more people to become organ donors, it faced a seemingly insurmountable problem: Most people do not die in hospitals, making saving their organs for transplant nearly impossible.

Eventually, she was baptized as a Jehovah's Witness, and then she and members of her new community persuaded the rest of her family to join the religion, too.

Pressure from BuzzFeed, University of California (UC), Berkeley, students and faculty, and the astronomy community persuaded Marcy to resign from his UC Berkeley professorship and other positions.

The local surfing community persuaded the developers to use fewer, larger wind turbines, which meant the maximum impact of the wind farm on waves was a 3% reduction in height rather than a 22% reduction.

But a 9 October article in the online publication BuzzFeed and pressure from Berkeley students and faculty as well as the wider astronomy community persuaded Marcy to resign from his Berkeley professorship and other positions.

(The preservation community persuaded the company not to demolish the hotel, now a local landmark).

But campaigns aren't just won in the air, they're also fought on the ground, by field organizers and local volunteers, whose job is to canvass their communities, persuade their neighbors and get their supporters to the polls.

But the prospect of a bigger ship going closer to shore and with more time on land meeting affected Inuit communities persuaded him.