"Computers cannot 'read.' They cannot measure the essentials of effective written communication: accuracy, reasoning, adequacy of evidence, good sense, ethical stance, convincing argument, meaningful organization, clarity, and veracity, among others".
It's a compelling argument, even though I ultimately find the pro-life stance more convincing.
Still, his fame and oratorical skills — not to mention his well-known anti-abolitionist stance — convinced Confederate officials to try to turn him to their side.
A couple of years later, he was more convinced of his stance and considered the two conspecific.
I mentioned to Muhanna that many people think his government's "trust us" stance is not convincing in light of the cheating that has gone on within OPEC and in the industry as a whole; even Royal Dutch/Shell, a publicly listed oil company that undergoes regular audits, has admitted that it overstated its 2002 reserves by 23percentt.
The strategies include monitoring of the growth and movement of the groups, "challenging public officials to take a public stance" against it, convincing "the broader community that it constitutes a potential threat," empowering the victims, and encouraging communication with local activists and advocacy groups among other strategies.
"He was playing an important role in convincing the Taliban and the Haqqanis to moderate their stance on schools and education," Mr. Mojdah added, referring to the Haqqani faction of the Taliban.
However, his stance on the war in Iraq succeeded in convincing the media and the nation of his leftist credentials.
The president, however, came away from the government shutdown convinced that his uncompromising stance was validated.
Alan Leaman said the success of the anti-war stance had convinced some in the party it should target Labour seats at the general election.
