As LaGuardia was never able to convince the Postal Service to move its New York City operations from Newark to Floyd Bennett Field, neither did the airlines relocate.

Krause and Reinsdorf had held out hope that they could convince Jackson and Jordan to return and thus had introduced Tim Floyd as President of Chicago Bulls Basketball Operations instead of head coach.

The party supported Calhoun ally John Floyd of Virginia for president in the 1832 election, and the state legislature gave Floyd South Carolina's 11 electoral votes, even though Floyd was not a candidate and had himself unsuccessfully tried to convince Calhoun to run for president.

They spot an aircraft, and Mazzola-against Tyler's orders-tries to convince Rabbit to fire on the plane with the deck gun, which appears to be coming in for an attack, but is only scouting for a German destroyer named the Anschluss.

She first appears in the season 4 finale, " Learning To Fly " when Eric is trying to convince her for a second opportunity at a college entrance interview.

" Hence his endeavour always is to convince the logical faculty, and his Christianity inevitably appears as a thing of the intellect rather than of the heart.

He initially refused to commit to the plan ; to convince him, Sirik Matak-who appears to have had a coup in mind from the start-played him a tape-recorded press conference from Paris, in which Sihanouk threatened to execute them both on his return to Phnom Penh.

Chance is annoyed when Rory, a struggling actor with whom Chance had a one-night stand, appears at her door and becomes emotional trying to convince her that they have a connection beyond just sex because they really talked afterward.

* Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald appears in two spots: one has him asking anchor John Buccigross for his I. D., and the third has him walking around the SportsCenter office trying to convince anchor Jay Harris his haircut looks fine while catching falling objects before they hit the ground.

LeChuck takes Elaine captive and appears to convince her to join him as his demon bride ; however, Elaine only submits to LeChuck to acquire a voodoo cutlass capable of destroying LeChuck.

He next appears in " Decepticon Air ", unsuccessfully attempting to convince Sentinel Prime not to take command in the wake of Shockwave's attack on Ultra Magnus.

Duma later appears in The Kindly Ones, Remiel desperately tries to convince Lucifer to return to Hell, which he laughs at.

Gaye appears to make a last-ditch attempt to convince Rocco to take her with him and uses the embrace to steal Rocco's gun, which she passes to Frank surreptitiously.

Professor X appears trying to convince Henry that not all mutants are evil.

He appears in Ultimate Avengers vs. New Ultimates # 2 where he has been captured by Nick Fury in order to convince Blade to join his Black Ops team.

The tutor found them missing and eventually found them on the palace grounds but she was able to convince him that they would return to the palace shortly.

In the first two visions, Amos is able to convince God not to act out the scenes of discipline presented to him.

In the second chapter of the Bhagavad Gita Krishna refutes the pacifist ideas of Arjuna and uses various arguments to convince him that he must fight and kill in the impending battle.

Christine says that she and Krogstad were in love before she married, and promises that she will try to convince him to relent.

Nearby, Shu Lien and Mu Bai convince Lo to wait for Jen at Wudan Mountain, where he will be safe from Jen's family, who are furious with him.

Moctezuma told him that they would not listen to him and suggested Cortés free Cuitláhuac so that he could convince them to dispose of their arms and not fight anymore.

In the end, Allen took the rejection in stride, and managed to convince Schuyler and Warner to permit him to accompany the regiment as a civilian scout.

According to Dennis Gabor, the physicist Leó Szilárd tried in 1928 to convince him to build an electron microscope, for which he had filed a patent.

However, it took months to convince him to come to a meeting at the office and further weeks to convince him to agree to work on the premises.

The Privy Council ordered the arrest of both Howard and Arundel ; Oxford immediately met secretly with Arundel to convince him to support his allegations against Howard and Southwell, offering him money and a pardon from the Queen.

* 1504 – Christopher Columbus uses his knowledge of a lunar eclipse that night to convince Native Americans to provide him with supplies.

Sally tells Ben how her days have been spent with Buddy, in a " harrowing account of a lonely, middle-aged suburban woman's self-delusions ", trying to convince him ( and herself ) (" In Buddy ’ s Eyes ").

Shortly after, Olympius, " an officer of rank in the court-guards " attempted to convince Honorius that Stilicho was in fact conspiring to depose Theodosius II, to replace him with Eucherius.

In late 1693 or early 1694 his mother sent him to a school in Zellerfeld, hoping that this would convince her son to choose a different career.

The Collective, controlled by Xorn, attempted to restore Magneto ’ s powers and convince him to lead the remaining mutants into taking over the planet.

Hoxha first tried to convince Shehu to step aside voluntarily, but when this move failed, Hoxha arranged for all the members of the Politburo to rebuke him for allowing his son to become engaged to the daughter of a former bourgeois family.

Often the villain will try to convince the hero either a ) the villain is not in fact evil like the hero thinks he is, b ) the hero is actually the evil / immoral one, c ) the mentor character has been using the hero's special qualities for his own ends and does not really care about him / her.

From there, he helped convince Canaletto to travel to England by telling him of the ample patronage available.

Leicester was keen to impress Elizabeth in a final attempt to convince her to marry him, and no expense was spared.

In the episode of The Magic School Bus that deals with light, Arnold's mischievous cousin Janet uses a Pepper's ghost illusion to convince the class a theater is haunted.

The ghost tried to convince Todd to destroy the Leviathan leader, Jeb Hawkes.

Bert made a post-mortem return, coming back to the Meighsaton House as a ghost so that he could convince Torg to finish his masterpiece, a picture whose only missing part was " an irregularly shaped inverted triangly-thingy.

Supporting characters include: Valkus is the bumbling general of the Tycoon air force, leading the flag-airship Iron Wing, who, despite his aggressiveness and large size, is fiercely loyal to Queen Lenna ; Rouge, a scantily clad pirate captain, with a love for all things shiny, who attempted to take the Wind Crystal from Linaly and company, but was captured by Tycoon and held prisoner until Queen Lenna offered her a full pardon if she agreed to aid the others ; and Mid, Cid's grandson, an engineer who returns as a ghost to aid the heroes with his advice and general knowledge of historical events important to the series, and, although apparently unable to physically manipulate the world in this state, is clever enough to convince his living allies to complete tasks with words alone.

Other spiritual masters / ghost catchers can be called in to convince it to go.

In episode 4, Manabu has to stop a man from chasing after the ghost of his love and convince him that he still has reason to live.

# Eventually, enough clues are found to convince the gang that the ghost / monster is a fake, and a trap is set to capture it.