But McCourt might have a tough time convincing a federal judge to go against the wishes of MLB.
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That means convincing a sceptical euro zone that Greece really wants to change.
The evidence suggests CSX will have a tough time convincing a jury the law firm was conscious of any fraud, however.
Instead, candidates focus on convincing a few extremely rich Americans that their interests will be attended to if the candidate wins.
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It is also attracting not only new investors but also succeeding in convincing a number of large stakeholders to buy more shares.
Try convincing a pension that its consultant is corrupt and you will get a sense of how strong is the bond between consultants and funds.
Convincing a judge in Sweden, which has one of the world's most liberal press-freedom laws, of the virtues of America's Espionage Act may be tricky.
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Sam Mwai has the task of convincing a leading football nation to get its players to stop off in Kenya on their way to the World Cup.
The cardinal also said he pulled strings to try to win the priests' release, convincing a military chaplain who celebrated Mass for the then-head of the junta, Gen.
Convincing a company to adopt such a technology requires trust.
Maria Sharapova was even more convincing a few hours earlier, winning 6-0, 6-0 for the second time in two matches to set up a third-round encounter with Venus Williams.
He was indicted by the feds for convincing a Wachovia Bank employee to create a fake bank statement to use as supporting documentation for a small, unsuspecting bank in Georgia.
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And that is certainly a factor in convincing a lot of people that we've got to make sure that issues like that are not going to be pervasive going forward.
Rather, it is convincing a jury that Enron was a successful company despite its collapse, that he wasn't aware of illegal activity occurring at Enron, and finally, that he's a heck of a nice guy.
And it was as convincing a win as the scoreline suggests, with any questions about how Chelsea would cope without Africa Cup of Nations players Didier Drogba, John Obi Mikel, Michael Essien and Salomon Kalou answered forcefully.
For excessive fees, they offered underwater borrowers the false hope they could somehow keep their homes without paying for them, either by challenging the foreclosure paperwork or convincing a judge that the national registry system known as MERS was not the legitimate party to foreclose.
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But we now have a winner: Boston Scientific (nyse: BSX - news - people ) succeeded in convincing a federal judge to sideline rival Guidant's (nyse: GDT - news - people ) efforts to bring a drug-coated stent to market.
His best-selling book, Getting More: How to Negotiate to Achieve Your Goals in the Real World, lays out his unique take on negotiating in a range of situations, from convincing a four-year-old to brush his teeth and go to bed on time, to an Indian woman talking her way out of an arranged marriage.
Blackstone makes a convincing point that a significant tax hike could stunt perhaps the country's most lucrative industry.
Mr Sharon won a convincing election victory on a platform to secure Israel's defence, defeating the incumbent, Ehud Barak.
But if the information comes from actual company employees, prosecutors would appear to have a more convincing case that a duty was breached.
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Historians and sociologists of science have made a convincing case that language plays a crucial role in the production of knowledge about the natural world.
But Mr King fails to make a convincing case for why such a reform would ever happen or why it would lead to a more stable global monetary system.
But it presents a convincing and disturbing vision of a future in which everyday decision-making is increasingly automated, and the role of human judgment restricted to providing input to formulae.
Now, we argued before the Judiciary Committee that it must treat a vote to impeach as a vote to remove and that that judgment ought not to be based on anything less than a clear and convincing standard, a standard indeed adopted by the Watergate Committee 25 years ago.
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From the inch-thick brogues of the actors to the neon signs on the walls of the barroom set, it's as convincing as a deathbed confession.
Hiring managers only take overqualified candidates seriously if they are convincing about a valid reason they want to take a more junior-level job, Sollman said.
The sequence is both laughably artificial and entirely convincing, a manipulation that may have been motivated by commercial demands but becomes an opportunity for existential exploration.
Though women have been especially reluctant to vote for independence, polls show that most Scots need some convincing that a yes vote would lead to a secure future.
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