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need and persuade
Saladin aimed to persuade the caliph claiming that while he conquered Egypt and Yemen under the flag of the Abbasids, the Zengids of Mosul openly supported the Seljuks ( rivals of the caliphate ) and only came to the caliph when in need.
Patriarch Amalric and Patriarch of Antioch Aimery of Limoges were unable to attend, and William and the other bishops did not have sufficient weight to persuade Pope Alexander III of the need for a new crusade.
In order to convince it is necessary to persuade, and to persuade you will need something that you lack: reason and right in the struggle.
After this incident, Chanakya began to persuade his disciple Chandragupta of the need to build an empire that could protect Indian territories from foreign invasion.
Colon extremists took every opportunity to persuade the French government of the need for draconian measures against the emergent independence movement.
She cannot persuade her own species to abandon the Pump, as they have no choice but to use it-their own sun as well as all the other stars in that universe are dying and can no longer provide the energy they need to continue to reproduce ; their only other source of energy is the Pump.
In 2007, the Ottawa Citizen reported that Hellyer is demanding that world governments disclose alien technology that could be used to solve the problem of climate change: " I would like to see what ( alien ) technology there might be that could eliminate the burning of fossil fuels within a generation ... that could be a way to save our planet ... We need to persuade governments to come clean on what they know.
A long-standing supporter of the Home Rule movement, he was able to persuade Churchill of the need to counter the nationalist threat north of the border and created a Scottish Council of State and a Council of Industry as institutions to devolve some power away from Whitehall.
Phaedrus claims that to be a good speechmaker, one does not need to know the truth of what he is speaking on, but rather how to properly persuade, persuasion being the purpose of speechmaking and oration.
While in Paris, Tansman associated with a crowd of foreign-born musicians known as the École de Paris ; though Honegger and Milhaud tried to persuade him to join Les Six, he declined, stating a need for creative independence.
Later on in life, Corbett spoke out for the need to protect India's wildlife from extermination and played a key role in creating a national reserve for the endangered Bengal tiger by using his influence to persuade the provincial government to establish it.
Johnny follows him and tries to persuade him to talk to Nadine, but to no avail ; Don brags that he does not need Nadine and that he can make a star of the next dancer he meets.
On the other hand, if socialists throw themselves into fights for reforms without thinking about what the next step in the struggle is -- about the next argument that could persuade others from simply viewing the future as a succession of reforms -- they run the risk of never convincing anyone of the need to get rid of capitalism.
This need to return to New York in any event might persuade the New York court to accept the initial jurisdiction.
While he reluctantly agreed with the necessity of resuming unrestricted submarine warfare in February 1917, he spent much effort that year to unsuccessfully persuade German political and military leaders of the need for a peace by compromise.
The issue of the weapons inspectors must be handled in a way that would persuade European and wider opinion that the U. S. was conscious of the international framework, and the insistence of many countries on the need for a legal base.

need and nobles
Honest and moderate, protecting the middle classes against exactions of the nobles, he exercised a happy influence upon the south, in spite of his naturally despotic character and his continual and pressing need of money.
The empire became a popular destination for many English nobles and soldiers as it would have been known that the Byzantines were in need of mercenaries.
Because the need to raise taxes placed the king at odds with the nobles and the upper bourgeoisie, he appointed as his finance ministers, " rising men " ( to use François Mignet's insightful term ), usually of non-noble origin.
The Ottoman Empire, beginning with Murad I, felt a need to " counteract the power of ( Turkic ) nobles by developing Christian vassal soldiers and converted kapıkulları as his personal troops, independent of the regular army.
Plaisance, supported by a majority of the nobles, was accepted as acting regent and then appointed her former father-in-law John of Ibelin ( lord of Arsuf ) to rule as bailiff in her place ; he had already been bailiff before her arrival and both Bohemund and John of Jaffa had hoped the presence of Plaisance and Hugh would eliminate the need for another bailiff.
This was unusual in Scotland as nobles generally did not need to get permission for the building and fortifying of a Castle.

need and undertake
But it is the need to undertake these testaments that I would submit here as symptom of the common man's malaise.
Before you look for a farm you'll need to know ( 1 ) the kind and scale of farming you want to undertake ; ;
Beardsworth here explains that it would be irresponsible to undertake a deconstruction with a complete set of rules that need only be applied as a method to the object of deconstruction because this understanding would reduce deconstruction to a thesis of the reader that the text is then made to fit.
The need to know principle can be enforced with user access controls and authorization procedures and its objective is to ensure that only authorized individuals gain access to information or systems necessary to undertake their duties.
Virtual team leaders need to become virtually “ present ” in order to closely monitor team members and notice any changes that might affect their ability to undertake their tasks.
* Step 1: Journey to Delphi — Supplicants were motivated by some need to undertake the long and sometimes arduous journey to come to Delphi in order to consult the oracle.
" It implicitly also dismissed the original report of the Commission of Enquiry on the Coca Leaf by recognizing that " there is a need to undertake a scientific review to assess the coca-chewing habit and the drinking of coca tea.
The natural growth of the University of Barcelona has given rise to the need to undertake large-scale building work to meet the growing demands made by student numbers that were unthinkable in the nineteenth century.
Overall the fantails are strong fliers, and some species can undertake long migrations, but the thicket-fantails ( Sooty Thicket-fantail, White-bellied Thicket-fantail and Black Thicket-fantail ) are very weak fliers, and need to alight regularly.
The need or absence of need of a visa generally depends on the citizenship of the applicant, the intended duration of the stay, and the activities that the applicant may wish to undertake in the country he visits ; these may delineate different formal categories of visas, with different issue conditions.
The next month, the head of Financial Regulation outlined his shock at the poor level of financial regulation he discovered when he started his job the previous January and " it is clear to me we need to undertake a fundamental overhaul of the regulatory model for financial services in Ireland.
Exhibiting a sound understanding of the plight of the black worker and the need for a genuine labor union, Randolph was asked to undertake the job of organizing the porters into a bona fide labor union.
This justifies the need for centralized pan-industry planning of investment in Developing countries, as the private sector cannot undertake such planning.
In the early sixties, when PEs were designed as the principal instrument to serve the social and economic objectives of development, Khera felt a need for an institute which would collect information on PEs, study issues and undertake consultancy and training for PEs.
Under the Town and Country Planning Act ( General Permitted Development ) Order 1995, permitted development rights enable property owners within a Conservation Area to undertake small-scale extensions and / or alterations without the need for planning permission.
Admiral Sourendra Nath Kohli, then Chief of Naval Staff, hence made a recommendation to the Defense Secretary outlining the need for a separate maritime service to undertake those duties and offering the Navy's assistance in its establishment.
In order to meet the UK government's criteria for teachers of ESOL in the Learning and Skills Sector ( that is, adult education ) in England and Wales, holders of CELTA need to undertake an additional qualification, known as CELTA module 2.
Before such a trial could take place there would need to be agreement about how best to undertake the experiment, including how to source donor cells, how to prepare histamine solutions and how to detect activation.
We purpose to train ourselves as an efficient Unit to undertake ambulance and relief work in areas under both civilian and military control, and so, by working as a pacifist and civilian body where the need is greatest, to demonstrate the efficacy of co-operating to build up a new world rather than fighting to destroy the old.
We need to undertake traffic ( or trip ) assignment.
* Because the missile is totally autonomous during the terminal phase, the launch platform does not need to have its radar enabled at all during this phase, and in the case of a mobile launching platform like an aircraft, can actually exit the scene or undertake other actions while the missile homes in on its target.
Later, Ambassador Susan E. Rice reiterated the need to strengthen the “ capacity of the organization to engage effectively in complex peace operations, at a time when the burdens and challenges placed on the institution are greater than ever .” Similarly, to assist and protect the civilians caught in conflicts, the United States claimed to be “ deeply committed to supporting and advancing international humanitarian law .” In order to uphold this commitment, the international community has specific tasks it must undertake: “ preventing conflicts, in the first place, keeping existing conflicts from escalating to mass atrocities, acting early and decisively when they occur, and ensuring that peace-building and post-conflict assistance consolidates peace durably once the conflict ends .” Lastly, Rice confirmed the necessity of PKO ’ s to end violations of international humanitarian law and to safeguard civilians.
As the SER was then unwilling to undertake new capital projects a large meeting was held at Rochester on 29 January 1850 to discuss the need for a railway connecting Strood to Dover.

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