Members of CEB are not quite clear about the merit of this recommendation.

We are not convinced that the Security Council should assume such treaty making prerogatives.

They hated communism, but, convinced that the system could not be reformed, they avoided the democratic opposition.

With reference to the Security Council itself, we are not convinced that all the options for its restructuring have been exhausted.

The price would rise today because everyone had become convinced that it would rise even further tomorrow.

But I hope that you are at least partly convinced that it is not impossible to build a brain.

Of course, much remains to be done, but we are maintaining our resolve and remain convinced that we are on the right track.

We are still convinced that both the First Committee and the CD would benefit from such sharing of information.

Most of the large companies are now totally convinced that they have to put in place very strong policies against bribery and so on.

Democracy requires democrats citizens convinced of the value of liberty and popular sovereignty and committed to establishing and preserving them.

ELA If you were not yet convinced, sea levels are rising, so is atmospheric CO2 and global temperature.

We remain convinced that the IAEA's activities must conform to its statutory responsibilities, its legal authority and international law.

We remain convinced that an expansion of the Council is both necessary and desirable to mirror present day realities and to enhance its effectiveness and its legitimacy.

We remain convinced that European integration is the only way to find permanent solutions to existing problems and challenges in the area.

The author points out that a minority of the Mixed Criminal Court were not convinced that any of the suspects were armed.

Shia militants, supplied by Iran and egged on by Iranian propaganda, are likely unconvinced that US forces are indeed leaving.

Can we do the even harder thing? Can we go to the patients that actually decided to stay on lithium, because they were so convinced they were getting better?

The real danger arises when everyone is convinced that investing in real estate is the best way to secure one s own future because house prices can only go up.

We wish to participate in a constructive and flexible spirit, convinced that the changes achieved should allow us to adapt our Organization to the challenges that lie ahead in the new millennium.

We remain convinced that the veto must be eliminated and, if that is impossible, that it must not be extended for any reason.

Many European lawmakers are worried by the prospect of a nuclear armed Iran on Europe s doorstep, and are not convinced by the regime s claim that it seeks only nuclear energy.

Here, what was really striking is that these undergraduates that actually report engaging in a lot of high multimedia tasking are convinced they aced the test.

Although the official representatives of the Gaza government have come out with a number of declarations defending themselves, claiming that a huge conspiracy is being conducted against them, a lot of people are still not convinced.

They are increasingly convinced that victory will be elusive in any asymmetric conflict between states, however powerful, and religiously driven armed insurgents.

And, if the Israelis are convinced that Abbas is too weak to do anything, they can help the Palestinians by releasing the Fatah strongman, Marwan Barghouti, from an Israeli jail.

People vote for all kinds of parties, from the far right all the way to the left, so long as they are convinced that the parties will deal with their social concerns and grievances.

American financiers were persuaded that New York needed to develop its own commercial trading system to handle bills of exchange in the same way as the London market and arrange their monetization (or acceptance ).

Even in Afghanistan, although Afghan officials and members of the coalition forces have told the Team that they are convinced the Taliban benefit from the huge revenues generated by the drug trade, it is difficult to demonstrate concrete examples.

While Abe has not acted on these campaign statements, some observers remain convinced that he will visit Yasukuni at some point, further straining Japan s relations with South Korea and China.

We do not believe, therefore, that Article 51 provides an expanded scope for permitting States to take military action on the basis of a perceived imminent threat. Nor are we convinced that responsibility to protect is an emerging norm of international law.

Some members were not convinced that a sufficient case had been made to grant an exemption under Article 19 to the Comoros. Others welcomed the payment received as an indication of the intention of the Comoros to reduce and eliminate its arrears and were inclined to support its request.

On the issue of Iran s nuclear ambitions, the Iranian government s equivocal position also is a source of growing concern. Many European lawmakers are worried by the prospect of a nuclear armed Iran on Europe s doorstep, and are not convinced by the regime s claim that it seeks only nuclear energy.

If re establishing security is a necessary condition for the transitional process and for peace building, we remain convinced that that process, if it is to have lasting success, must be accompanied by an in depth political reform in which all actors commit to dialogue and cooperation aimed at organizing transparent and fair elections.