The Sunday Times's Rod Liddle called it "an intelligent and well-reasoned assault" on bien pensants' delusions, but mocked the former Prospect editor as a "metroliberal" belatedly converted to views on immigration already held "by the vast majority of the British public".
That women who convert to Islam are viewed as foolish is no clearer than in Norway, where also in April the sketch comedy show "Ann-Kat Hærland" dared Justin Bieber fans to "convert to Islam" on camera and don black headscarves "to find out how far Norwegian Beliebers are willing to go for tickets".
American Christians expected that Jews would eventually convert to Christianity — a view Jews by definition reject.
Word and Excel docs can be converted to be viewed on the device.
The above changes will allow Pinterest advertisers to better measure the effectiveness of their ads on the social network (aka, Promoted Pins), by measuring not only which Pins encourage users to click through on and then checkout, but which Pinterest users later convert to buyers after simply viewing these Promoted Pins.
"It was the most brilliant forecasting call I can think of in my entire career as a professional economist," said Laurence H. Meyer, a Fed governor at the time of that debate who acknowledged he was a "grudging" convert to Mr. Greenspan's views.
But Romney has converted to a view that seems more consistent with his background.
And he assiduously converted to this view the team's most important fan: Steve Ross, the chief executive of Warner Communications, the movies-and-music conglomerate that owned the Cosmos.
He had easily been converted to the view that computerized, consolidated patient records were vastly superior to manila file folders scattered throughout various specialists' offices, subject to eccentric clinical and record-keeping habits.
She can't hold down a job for five minutes, but what she excels at, as an upstanding left-winger, is making love to right-wing men — and doing it with such élan that they are converted to her views.
