Sentence examples for development to convince from inspiring English sources

Instead, he is banking on economic growth and development to convince Tamils to stop "playing the ethnic card" – to quote an UPFA politician in Jaffna.

Twitter is competing with other development platforms, and has to convince developers that it is the best way to build and monetize their applications — after already once abandoning and having to apologize to developers.

Charles Millard, a former Giuliani administration economic development chief, remembers having to convince people in the mid-1990's that Silicon Alley was not a typographical error.

In such a context, the 100 h entitlement given to teachers for professional development would be insufficient to convince teachers to prioritize professional learning.

Packer says he hopes to convince development agencies, such as the World Bank, to consider lion fences as infrastructure that can generate revenue from reserves.

This latest development follows Washington's failure to convince Britain to resettle more detainees from Guantánamo as part of Barack Obama's efforts to close the prison.

In my first TED talk Defiant Optimism for Development, I had four minutes to convince the world about the benefits of a social stock exchange.

"Our colonial relationship with the United Kingdom certainly gives him licence to do so". This latest development follows Washington's failure to convince Britain to resettle more detainees from Guantánamo as part of Barack Obama's efforts to close the prison.

Prototyping… shows that you have [everything] in order; that you know the outcomes that you want to achieve". Creating a minimum viable product not only helps to shorten development cycles; it also helps to convince stakeholders of an idea's value — especially those who are not involved in the process from the very beginning or those with whom the designer has little direct contact.

To establish Trinidad S.A., a joint venture real estate development company, he first had to convince the Cubans that real estate was a good idea.

And even if the tragedy in Las Vegas prompts some stadium and venue owners to rethink the layout or height of the mixed-use portion of projects, it would be hard to convince the development community to go along with that, said Thomas Smith, an associate professor of finance at Emory University's Goizueta Business School.