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Convinced that Canada had become a nation on the battlefields of Europe, its Prime Minister Sir Robert Borden demanded that it have a separate seat at the conference.
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Convinced that his ship had won the day, Jones ordered her back to Norfolk.
Convinced by Cato's argument, the senate approved Cicero's proposal, and after the conspirators had been executed, the greater portion of Catilina's army quit the field, much as Cato had predicted.
Convinced of the more Calvinist doctrines of the Church of England, John became alarmed at the Arminian slant of King Charles I's religious policy and his increasingly autocratic rule ; he believed the King had been misled by evil councillors.
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Convinced that the Spanish general in charge of the garrison wasn ’ t up to the task, Codrington, who had a clearer strategic outlook of the situation, contrived a plan of succour.
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Convinced that unions were the only means workers had of protecting their interests, Murray became an avid and lifelong unionist.
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Convinced she has become a threat to herself and others, he reluctantly commits her to an institution, where she undergoes treatment for six months.
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Convinced that the area is destined to become a social and cultural hub, Simon decides to focus his energy into making the pub a classier establishment.
Convinced that he was destined to become President of the United States, Chandler challenged Senate Majority Leader Alben Barkley for his U. S. Senate seat in 1938.
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Convinced by Yolande of Aragon that Joan has become a political nuisance, Charles conspires to get rid of Joan by letting her get captured by enemy forces.
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Convinced by this vision that he was destined to become a kabbalist, Rabbi Hayyim Vital devoted the following two and a half years to the study of alchemy.
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Convinced of the potential importance of aircraft designs, he started working on various designs in 1891.
Convinced that pictures could tell a story instead of just illustrating text, Luce launched Life on November 23, 1936.
Convinced that English preaching was not done as well as it should be, Sheridan focused on delivery as the principal avenue toward delivering effective messages to an audience: " Before you can persuade a man into any opinion, he must first be convinced that you believe it yourself.
Convinced by Egwene's cause, she swore fealty and has since been spying on Lelaine Akashi's faction for Egwene.
Convinced that the Stuart monarchy has collapsed, Daniel returns to London and takes revenge on Jeffreys by inciting a crowd to capture him for trial and later execution.
Convinced spirits would kill her if she completed construction of her California home, Sarah used her fortune to continue uninterrupted, round-the-clock construction on it for 38 consecutive years.
Convinced by his brother-in-law, Simon Pavlov, he joined a dissatisfied Cossack group who were fleeing eastward for an independent Cossack community on the Terek River.
Convinced of the guilt of Dreyfus through the assurances of the staff, and before long by Henry's forged documents, Pellieux refused at the outset to examine the bordereau, on the subject of which there was " chose jugée.
Convinced that the huts would not be ready on time, and that Australian troops would therefore have to spend a winter on Salisbury Plain under canvas, Chauvel persuaded the High Commissioner for Australia in London, former Prime Minister Sir George Reid, to approach Lord Kitchener with an alternate plan of diverting the AIF to Egypt, which was done.
Convinced by these revelations, and prompted also by popular speculations as to Hitler's survival in Antarctica, Serrano accompanied the Chilean Army and Navy on their expedition to Antarctica in 1947-48, in the capacity of a journalist.
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Convinced that white settlers were cooperating with Leschi, Stevens declared martial law over Pierce County on April 2, 1856.
Convinced of the feasibility of the plantations, an edict was issued in the name of King Christian VII by his son Prince Frederick ( who was then Regent because of his father's mental illness ) on 16 March 1792, which came into effect on 1 January 1803.
Convinced they should stay longer, the two went back to school just long enough to request permission to spend the rest of the semester in Selma, studying on their own and returning at the end of the term to take exams.
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Convinced that their friends have been slain by the other faction, the two pairs join the fight on the side of their respective faction until the truth is revealed.
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Convinced by his family and his boss Ron Dennis, he reluctantly showed up at Adelaide and immediately set the pace on Friday, showing the F1 circus he would be stronger for.
Convinced something eerie is happening, she decides to move, but her lawyer convinces her that her eyes may be playing tricks on her and that moving now would weaken her position greatly in her divorce.
Convinced that the dozen years of Chehabist rule had not been in Lebanon's best interests, Eddé supported the election Suleiman Frangieh to the Presidency on 17 August 1970, against the Chehabist candidate, Elias Sarkis.
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