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After the 1955 New Zealand Grand Prix, Brabham was persuaded by Dean Delamont, competitions manager of the Royal Automobile Club in the United Kingdom, to try a season of racing in Europe, then the international centre of road racing.
At the end of 1934, Maserati pulled out of Grand Prix racing and Nuvolari returned to Ferrari, who were reluctant to take him back, but were persuaded by Mussolini, the Italian prime minister.
Despite his injuries, he competed in the Nations Grand Prix at Monza six days later, winning the race after he had persuaded staff at the hospital to bandage him in a manner such that he could sit on his motorcycle and receive a push start.
Jordan persuaded Hill to stay on for the British Grand Prix.
A regular at the Grand Ole Opry, in 1954 Snow persuaded the directors to allow a young Elvis Presley to appear on stage.
Peoria persuaded the rail company to build a small depot on 83rd Avenue just off Grand Avenue.
In March 1736 the Emperor persuaded Francis, his future son-in-law secretly to exchange Lorraine for the Grand Duchy of Tuscany.
Through his association with Cibo Matto, Lennon was approached by Adam Yauch ( of the Beastie Boys ), who expressed an interest in his music and persuaded him to sign a record contract with Grand Royal Records.
In 1910 Abdullah persuaded his father to stand, successfully, for Grand Sharif of Mecca, a post for which Hussein acquired British support.
Sometime during the process, Grand Empress Dowager Feng apparently became apprehensive of his abilities and therefore had him detained and considered deposing him in favor of his brother Tuoba Xi ( 拓拔禧 ), but after her attendants persuaded her otherwise, she did not carry out such actions.
In the general election held on 9 November 2003, Berger was candidate for the conservative Grand National Alliance after being persuaded out of a retirement spent farming to return to politics.
To smooth over relations with the workers ( who had been treated poorly by their earlier employer ), Hatch and Ordway persuaded Edgar to meet with Garfield, and in turn Edgar persuaded Garfield to tour the Grand Coulee site.
Following Yury's machinations, which prompted the Khan to grant the yarlik ( patent of office for the title of Grand Prince of Vladimir ) to Moscow and led to their father's execution by the Horde, Dmitry and his brother, Alexander, fought a series of battles with Yury and intrigued against him at the Horde, culminating in Dmitry's acquisition of the yarlik of office for the grand princely throne in 1322, after he had persuaded the khan that Yury had appropriated a large portion of the tribute due to the Horde.
Garth laid out the northern section of Grand Drive, about as far south as Heath Drive, and Blenheim Road and persuaded the railway company to build the station.
Osella had to wait until the beginning of 1979 when the former Hesketh and Theodore Racing Grand Prix driver Eddie Cheever was persuaded to race the well-used FA2 once again in a Formula Two championship.
In the end, Grand Duke Nikolay Nikolaevich was persuaded to meet with Adjarian leaders, and he even awarded them for their loyalty.
Peter ’ s wife, Grand Duchess Militsa, played the piano while Dimitri was usually persuaded to join in, accompanying with his own singing of Russian folk songs.
He also conquered Tver in 1485, and persuaded many Russian nobles in Grand Duchy of Lithuania to transfer their allegiance to Ivan ; this move started the rolling back of the Polish-Lithuanian frontier.
In 5, he persuaded Grand Empress Dowager Wang to allow him to disinterr Consorts Fu and Ding's caskets and strip their bodies of jade burial shells, and then returned to Dingtao to be buried there.

persuaded and Master
This election took place shortly after the Munich Agreement and the Labour candidate Patrick Gordon-Walker was persuaded to step down to allow a unified challenge to the Conservatives ; A. D. Lindsay, the Master of Balliol College fought as an ' Independent Progressive ' candidate.
In 1949, Western movie director John Ford was persuaded to use the area for the movie Wagon Master.
He was reluctantly persuaded to go to court, and he went to London under the patronage of Sir Henry Herbert, Master of the Revels, with the intention of doing so, but soon returned home, resolved to study divinity.
In The Sea Devils ( 1972 ), an amphibious variety of Silurians were awakened from their hibernation by a renegade Time Lord known as the Master ( Roger Delgado ), who persuaded them to reclaim the planet from the human race.
The Master appears, gloating that he travelled a century back in time, and persuaded the architect of the castle to put in a secret death trap.
Charles Lee, the Master, persuaded the Corporation that the Grammar School should be allowed to exchange premises with the other City School, Queen Elizabeth's Hospital, which had a pleasant, new site on Unity Street, further up the hill.
Mumford completed his Master ’ s in English in the spring of 1928, but was at this point persuaded by assistant librarian, Louis T. Ibbotson, to go back to school and get a Bachelor ’ s of Library Science degree at the School of Library Science, Columbia University, New York.

persuaded and Knights
The Hospitallers were rivals of the Knights Templar, but Pope Alexander III persuaded Roger to make a truce with them in 1179.
During the shooting of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King he took an active role, and was persuaded to throw the severed heads over a set wall onto a group of Knights.
It began life as a game called " Knights vs. Unicorns ", but the U. S. division of Universal persuaded the Japanese arm to modify the graphics into a Mr. Do!

persuaded and pay
They borrowed a typewriter, raised about $2,000 in contributions, hired a secretary, persuaded a couple of young men to join them for almost no pay and began mailing out a collection of unstapled leaflets that they called Guideposts.
He was persuaded to stay on by Stafford Cripps, a wealthy socialist who agreed to pay him an additional salary.
When Michelangelo was only fourteen, his father persuaded Ghirlandaio to pay his apprentice as an artist, which was highly unusual at the time.
For instance, the anti-drug Fairlawn Coalition of the Anacostia section of Washington, D. C. persuaded the phone company to reinstall rotary-dial pay phones in the 1980s to discourage loitering by drug purchasers, since the dials could not be used to call dealers ' pagers.
To support the illness story, the " agent " eventually " died " and an obituary was placed in the local newspaper as further evidence to convince the Germans, who were also persuaded to pay a pension to the agent's " widow ".
Astaire attempted to drop out of the film Daddy Long Legs ( 1955 ), offering to pay the production costs to date, but was persuaded to stay.
While Straube was away pursuing his legal studies at the University of Göttingen, they persuaded another young man with literary ambitions, August von Arnswaldt, who came from an upper-class Catholic family, to pretend to pay court to Annette.
Even after being stonewalled when asking for payment, and after being persuaded to stay for a meal, and against his better judgment, Smith agrees to stay another day to help them with other small jobs, always with the faint hope that Mother Maria will pay him for his work.
Then James VI began fighting with the Catholics, but eventually gave them rights ( after his secretly Catholic wife probably persuaded him to ), exempting the Catholics from having to pay the tithe to the Anglican Church, but this caused a great decrease in Anglican Church revenue, so he quickly took those rights away.
He nearly left after Season 1 because he wasn't getting acceptable pay, but Kermit Love persuaded him to stay.
As a delegate to the National Labor Congress in 1868 Anthony persuaded the committee on female labor to call for votes for women and equal pay for equal work, although the men at the conference deleted the reference to the vote.
Aquinas believed that it was specifically immoral to raise prices because a particular buyer had an urgent need for what was being sold and could be persuaded to pay a higher price because of local conditions:
The band was unwilling to record a third record for the label, but was persuaded when Virgin offered to pay for all costs.
He persuaded the workers to accept pay raises and go back to work.
2003 saw the revival of the old May Festival, started in 1910 when mine owner Sir Arthur Markham was persuaded to give the miners a day off with pay for the Festival.
Kalugin stated that later he persuaded Stone to lunch with him until after the 1968 Czechoslovakian uprising and subsequent quelling of the revolt when Stone angrily refused to let Kalugin pay for the lunch and stopped lunching with him.
Very soon the rumour was prove false, but Nushizad was persuaded by persons who appear to have been in the pay of Justinian to endeavour to maintain his position.
He drew up plans and regulations, and persuaded the Treasury to finance the ships and pay £ 12 a head to each embarking settler.
After being given more control over scripts, opportunities to direct, and a per episode pay raise from $ 5, 000 to $ 35, 000, Glaser was persuaded to continue, and Baylor only appeared in one episode ( alongside both Starsky and Hutch ) in the Play Misty for Me-inspired episode " Fatal Charm ".
All the racers are persuaded to give the money to charity, Nick forcing Sinclair and his fellow gamblers to pay double the amount raised ( which is shown increasing at an alarming rate on the display board ).
The families were persuaded even to pay the " expenses " of the execution within eight days, under the threat of confiscation of their property.
Honour-bound to pay the debt, Baldwin left for Constantinople where he received a grant from the Emperor Manuel ( whose great-niece Maria had by now re-married, to Baldwin's brother Balian ), but in his absence, Agnes persuaded Sibylla, whom this text depicts as fickle, to marry Guy of Lusignan.
A town official said that he persuaded colleagues to move for pay raises while opposing them himself, which was seen as a politically safer move.
Launched by London Citizens in 2001, the campaign had by 2010 persuaded more than 100 employers to pay the Living wage and won over £ 40 million of Living Wages, lifting 6, 500 families out of working poverty.

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