He and wrestlers worldwide have mobilized to try to persuade the IOC to reverse course.
Lady Doocey urged the government to try to persuade Locog to change the "ill-thought-out policy".
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China has astutely avoided overt sabre-rattling, preferring instead to try to persuade America to apply the pressure.
He has also been talking directly to Russian officials to try to persuade them to drop their opposition.
And to what degree is the President telephoning members to try to persuade them to either hold off or change their mind?
Mr Primakov went to Vienna this week to try to persuade European Union leaders that his government had Russia's economy under control.
Mr Blair will go before the Parliamentary Labour Party on Wednesday to try to persuade MPs that America is only interested in peace.
As Lake notes, the U.S. used similar tactics to try to persuade Iraqi officers to stand down early in both 1991 and 2003.
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"I'm getting some messages to try to persuade me, but I am trying to weigh it all up at the moment, " she added.
Mr Capriles, 40, jogged to the electoral offices to register his candidacy and travelled across Venezuela to try to persuade voters to choose him.
The defense can raise mitigating factors, such as his mental state, to try to persuade jurors to impose a sentence of life in prison instead.
He was mostly there to try to persuade Sinn Fein to sign up fully for the reformed police service by appointing representatives to its supervisory board.
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Now that I think about it, maybe the real trick is to try to persuade your partner that she is often in a test and being watched.
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But the same senators hoped to pass it as a separate measure at the end of October and to try to persuade the House again next year.
Caborn, Jowell, Carter and UK Athletics chief executive David Moorcroft will meet IAAF president Lamine Diack on Friday to try to persuade him to accept the new plan.
On this gray March day Coen Gilbert has already driven his Prius to Harrisburg and back to try to persuade Pennsylvania legislators to back a pro-B corp measure.
Giving the matter top priority, they might send a mission, led by Africa's most senior heads of state, to try to persuade all the players to pull back.
The two governments are working together to try to persuade Kim Jong Il, the North Korean despot, to give up the nuclear weapons that he claims and most observers believe he has.
So far Mr Darling and Mr King have relied on jawboning to try to persuade banks to use the billions they have received in state aid to back more lending.
James Kelly, an American official, held talks in Beijing with a North Korean negotiator, Li Gun, in a move to try to persuade the North to end its nuclear-arms programme.
And across in Mid Sussex some 10, 000 people are taking to the streets to try to persuade the relevant health quangos not to close the Accident and Emergency Department in Hayward's Heath.
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Now they are a reason to invest in London's transport as it provides jobs and growth across the UK. The mayor is using them to try to persuade the government not to cut TfL's budget.
An estimated 10, 000 opponents of the new law are expected to descend on Albany on Thursday to try to persuade lawmakers to take advantage of an unexpected second shot at the law critics claim is unconstitutional.
Instead they are using all their connections in east Africa to try to shift "perception away from cash machines" and to try to persuade the pirates to do the "humanitarian thing and let them go", said Mr Gardner.
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Mr. Butler then traveled more than 7, 000 miles in a weeklong period in late November and early December to San Diego, New York and Dallas to try to persuade pilots to approve it and finish American's stand-alone restructuring.
But I was willing to try to persuade Democratic leadership as well as Democratic members of Congress that even a deal that is not as balanced as I think it should be is better than no deal at all.
If the taxpayer wished to try to persuade the IRS that there were mitigating factors to reduce or eliminate the amnesty penalties, the taxpayer would have had to "exit" the program and make those arguments in the course of a regular tax audit.
Secretary of State John Kerry, meanwhile, is heading to Moscow next week to try to persuade Russian President Vladimir Putin to support, or at least not veto, a fresh effort to impose U.N. penalties on Syria if Assad doesn't begin political transition talks with the opposition.
Assuming that they are not convinced by the Iraqi document (a safe assumption) and assuming the arms inspectors find nothing new, they will have to decide at some point to go back to the Security Council and try to persuade other members to back a war.
The right approach is to engage constructively with Russia while not being afraid to criticise it and to try hard to persuade the Russians that the West can be a friend, not an enemy, if only their country resumes its path towards being a properly functioning democracy.
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