Question: No other man on Earth could have persuaded anyone to let him try his scheme of building a great deflection wall across northern Canada to change the weather patterns.
His idea was crazy even to him, but he was convinced.

Answer: yes

Question: Another stretch of beautiful gardens can be seen at Greystone Mansion (905 Loma Vista Dr.), the spectacular neo-Gothic estate of oilman Edward Doheny.
The spectacular neo-Gothic estate of the oilman is called the Greystone Mansion.

Answer: yes

Question: Mameluke power was taken by Ottoman Turks in 1517, but little changed on a day-to-day basis as the Turks preferred to use local people to control their more remote dominions.
Although the Turks took Mameluke in the 16th century, they did not want to directly control it.

Answer:
yes