It has served as a compelling fund-raising tool for Ms. Paixao and Mr. Lombard, who have spent most of the last year shuttling among Connecticut, the Pentagon, Quantico and Camp Pendleton to get the program approved by the military and secure private funds.
Indeed, we have found it compelling to fund several European startups – Skype, Criteo, Intego, Axis Network, several others – and hope to find many more.
It seems the three partners will go anywhere to fund compelling startups.
I have never seen compelling evidence that fund-raising levels powerfully influenced a presidential race.
For me, however, the most compelling argument for funding the arts is not factual but counterfactual.
The foundation seeks to fill children's untapped potential by funding compelling, innovative programs and projects that have proven, quantifiable results.
Pension funds compelling the young to contribute without any hope of ever being paid back an equivalent do not promote social justice.
Furthermore, male survivors' charities and campaigns are desperately frustrated by the lack of reliable data, which they urgently need to make a fair and compelling case for funding, support and donations.
In order to create compelling incentives for funding bodies and companies to make the necessary investments in further research and development in this area there has to be a clear understanding of the resulting benefits for drug discovery.
David Willetts, in his first speech as science minister, told an audience at London's Royal Institution that just being first is not the most compelling argument for funding scientific research.
