In 1961, Indonesia's leadership helped convince scores of developing nations to declare autonomy from great power blocs.
After his employer ducks the bill for experimental medical treatment, Ford becomes a sozzled score-settler, convincing four former quarries to join his self-funded operation.
It's been five months since their last World Cup qualifier, but Scotland's women are determined to continue the winning momentum that's taken them to the top of Group 4. Anna Signeul's side have seen off the Faroe Islands, Bosnia and Hercegovina, Northern Ireland and Poland with convincing victories - and scored 18 goals along the way.
However, such objections would be convincing only if reports scoring highly on the ISQ criteria were inherently difficult for politicians, bureaucrats, experts and lay people to understand.
25, 27 The visual impression scoring was convincing to the degree where interobserver variations regarding TPO staining pattern (positive vs. negative) were not found.
He lives sublet to sublet in Greenpoint and Williamsburg, lacking a credit card and, he's convinced, a credit score.
Convinced the low score was the result of overmedication for his hyperactivity, the Martins hired a psychologist to repeat the exam; this time, the test scores were normal.
Philip Larkin -- a poet with a full-time job -- was unambiguous on this score, convinced that " 'holidays' evolved from the medieval pilgrimage, and are essentially a kind of penance for being so happy and comfortable in one's daily life".
He talks about "hearing" the "silence" as he waited for the ball to drop; about knowing that he just needed gravity do its thing or as he puts it "wait for Newton", then hit it, convinced he would score.
Jonathan Agnew's verdict: "As mercurial, unpredictable and irresistible as ever but I'm not convinced they will score enough runs".
