How To Use Converge In A Sentence

Although Jameson is clear-eyed about the corrosive effects of modernity, his methodology nevertheless seemed to require his allegiance to secularization and to convergence theories of modernization; moreover, the acuity and insight of the readings produced by this methodology served to justify that faith a posteriori. Introduction
Finally, a political party is the convergence of a group of people based on their political ideals and ideologies.
Ms. Miller's imprisonment for civil contempt of court was less a perfect storm — to use one of the press 'hoarier clichés to characterize a grim convergence of unpleasant events — as it was a brownout, a distressing midsummer sign that a full power outage is on its way. The Great D.C. Plame-Out, Or: Novak, Lord of the Journo-Flies
I argue that the relationship between past success and convergent thinking may depend on the attributions that groups generate to explain their shared success.
Soon there were cries from out at A flotilla of wooden boats converged, men diving for land. Times, Sunday Times

Blown in on the north-west monsoon without aid of any chart or astronomical observation, a thousand mariners, tide-driven, converge on the coral reefs.
Second, the population flux will converge towards those countries that provide the more generous social benefits or the best living conditions.
Albatrosses, petrels, shags and shearwaters glide merrily around, all because of continental shelves and currents that slope and converge and form a giant feeding ground for these stars of the sea.
Teams from over 60 nations will converge on Paris this week, including the highly-rated South African, Canadian, American and Australian contingents.
The history of western commentaries on ancient Mesoamerican objects is full of extravagant claims made on the basis of such meaningless formal convergences.
Everything converged on the labor movement, which proved the real crucible wherein the struggle was to be decided. Red Hunting in the Promised Land: Anticommunism and the Making of America
These different beats converge into one time, one becoming.
There is an appearance of convergency — of a new approach to a stationary condition. The Coal Question~ Of the Growth and Migrations of our Population
Some of the country's main thoroughfares converge at the busy Naas Road roundabout next to the Red Cow Inn.
One-third of the island's population converges daily into Fort-de-France, whose narrow symmetrically squared streets are as congested during the day as they are empty at night.
As the harvesting effort is increased, the two equilibrium points eventually converge to one point, at which there is a catastrophe.
It looked like there was a convergence line ahead paralleling highway 33 on the west side.
In a convergent fault, two plates crash into each other: one plate is forced upwards, one is then ‘subducted’ underneath the other.
I made a mistake: the detailed, similar snout anatomy present in both suids and peccaries is more likely shared, not convergent. More on what I saw at the zoo
The combined product portfolio will result in a robust converged solution delivering TDM and packet services over a single packet network that can operate over both microwave and fiber backhaul.
Of special interest to me right now are the dinosaurs of the British Wealden (of course), the intriguing tie-ins between Wealden fossil collectors, Conan Doyle's Lost World and the Piltdown fiasco, convergence between different fossorial tetrapods, manatee evolution, and British big cats (yes, really). Archive 2006-01-01
We now seek solutions with a convergent power series in the open interval,
Hundreds of people suddenly converge on a laundrette and silently stare at a washing-machine while eating bananas.
The boundary of a tissue undergoing convergent extension is maintained by the behavior of cells at the boundary.
Cantor published a paper on trigonometric series in 1872 in which he defined irrational numbers in terms of convergent sequences of rational numbers.
By alternating the terms of the two series you get the Taylor series of exp (ix) which is also absolutely convergent. The Volokh Conspiracy » Pi Day
Complexity is also a feature of those real-life markets in which convergence also is neither swift nor automatic.
Margaret and Veronica Bullock Collections Council of Australia: Will collections vanish in the urge to converge?
To avoid issues regarding bad convergence and local optima all analyses were run from multiple starting values and results were accepted only when several starting points converged on the same maximum likelihood.
Competitors from more than a hundred countries have converged on Sheffield for the Games.
Only the most horrifying convergence of sheer monster power ever to emigrate from the old world. Dark Horse Title Shipping in December | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News
On this hypothesis the spits both start from their respective headlands and converge towards the centre of the bay.
The problem most of the reviews expose is Erikson's verbosity and a very slow and meandering buildup with many subplots leading nowhere, but the reader's patience is ultimatelly paid of by another bombastic ending (yup, a convergence). Archive 2008-07-01
At present, these two roles sometimes converge but sometimes diverge or conflict. Times, Sunday Times
Scores of journalists, mainly Spanish and British, converged on the court building.
It was also realised that globalisation is not a homogeneous process, but contains a striking paradox in that it brings about both convergence and divergence.
Like iron filings drawn to a magnet, the two armies converged. The American Nation: A History of the United States to 1877
Encouraged by calls from former Vice President Al Gore and leading climate scientist James Hansen for civil disobedience to stop the construction of coal-fired power plants, thousands of individuals from across the United States converged on Washington, DC, on March 2, 2009, to protest the coal-burning Capitol Power Plant and to urge Congress to pass legislation to reduce carbon emissions. Earth Policy Institute: The End of an Era — Closing the Door on Building New Coal-fired Power Plants in America
The mesoscale geometric and kinematic characteristics of transpressional structures formed in regions of obliquely convergent deformation are still rather poorly understood.
Institutional leaders will be those that harness a consumer triple play convergence (acquisition, retention, conversation) and cross-product, cross-channel orchestration.
With vast amounts of money flooding into the country, interest rates quickly began to converge with those in Germany even before the launch of the euro.
All apocalyptic and millenarian ideologies ultimately converge on the utopian transformation of the body through suffering.
It's where our main subway lines converge, where uptown meets downtown, where east meets west.
The aim of induction is to find series of events whose frequency of occurrence converges toward a limit.
Within the restricted scope, the infinite power series is convergent and the formula is workable.
Thus, bipedality of terrestrial theropods and birds must be convergent, and all hindlimb, pelvis, and tail characters can be discounted.
The lines converge at their ends, where a complete set of seats is palletized and put on a rack for shipment.
Word spread and hundreds more converged on the site. Times, Sunday Times
However, for us our own branding has been an issue as people perceive us as a data company, so we have to work hard to get out the message about our voice and converged abilities.
The final campaign took the form of five mounted columns designed to converge on the rivers and streams east of the caprock. EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON
The lines converge at this point
Alternatively, the similarity in adaptive response is a matter of convergence.
In fact, the sequence converges to a limit whose value is 2.7182818.
And since the whole country is yearning for peace, I believe these different points of view will finally converge in a grand national consensus.
Power series, radius of convergence; function that can be expanded in a power series interval.
Everything about New York's Madison Square Garden is unique, from the design of its circular ceiling to the fact that three railroad and seven subway lines converge beneath it.
There are several cases of convergent evolution between marsupials and placental mammals, in which the two animals have evolved to fill the same ecological niche in different parts of the world.
The change, energy, process, and transference accounts converge in treating connection in terms of process: causing is physical producing.
A straight line on the polyconic chart represents a near approach to a great circle, making a slightly different angle with each meridian of longitude as they converge toward the poles. Lectures in Navigation
Sheltered under a huge tent, more than 1 000 people converged to celebrate the heritage and rich history of Alexandra.
On the one hand, I address what it means for law and popular culture to converge.
Key words: cluster phenomenon of retail real estate, special market, convergency effect, cooperation effect.
Whales are in fact more closely related to hippos than to mesonychids, and the similarity in teeth is a convergently evolved feature.
Yoo believes that in recent years he can detect a convergence between pentecostalism and minjung theology.
At river crossings, lakes, or narrow peninsulas, trails converge and funnel towards and away from caribou calving grounds and summer range.
When a mass of players converges upon a loose ball, it is the closest official who must determine possession.
We test the convergence with unit root test of panel data to examine the trend of China rural development regional disparity.
Another feature that one would expect of such a space is that lines that started off in the same direction would converge and eventually meet.
In amphibians, there is convergent extension of the future neural plate during gastrulation.
National peculiarities aside, Western Europe continued to converge, a process facilitated by the development of a new post-social-democratic outlook.
Like iron filings drawn to a magnet, the two armies converged. The American Nation: A History of the United States to 1877
In doing this, lexicographers generally take the view that homonymy relates to different words whose forms have converged while polysemy relates to one word whose meanings have diverged or radiated.
Moreover, genetic operators were selected by adaptive algorithm to avoid unwanted early convergence.
We'll start out with doing pursuit drills and we have another drill in the pass game call the converge drill. Courant.com Blogs
Edgy technology converges with pop culture and creates a new kind of social connectivity.
Impressed with this convergency of testimony from so many different quarters, they will be utterly at a loss to account for the unanimity of these early witnesses -- all sharing in the same delusion, all ignorant that a false Mark has been silently substituted for the true Mark during their own lifetime, and consequently assuming as an indisputable fact that the false Mark was received by the Church from the beginning. Essays on the work entitled "Supernatural Religion"
Elite convergence progresses until the subordinate group of elites learns to beat the dominant group through the electoral process.
Word spread and hundreds more converged on the site. Times, Sunday Times
The horns of the male are sub-triangular, much compressed laterally and posteriorly; in fact one may say concave at the sides, that is, from the base of the horn to about one half; transversely sulcated; curving outwards, and returning inward towards the face; points convergent. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon
All of them converged with one common purpose: Make life miserable for quarterback Jeff Hostetler.
More complex thalloid compressions may display morphologies that are localized within a given phylum but convergent among phyla.
As opponents of big government converged on what has been billed as the first national tea party convention, organizers hoped the event would further "galvanize" the populist movement and help it gather momentum after a string of recent conservative electoral victories. CommonDreams.org Headlines
Politicians, pollsters and the public have begun to see the issues of morality and leadership collide rather than converge, leading to contradictory and sometimes preternatural election results.
The lake was developed to a rowing racing standard and on August 4, fifteen different nations converged for the opening heats.
In this installment we get to see all the players converge on a yacht owned by one of the richest men in New York, and discover what all the commotion is about. Review: Die Hard: Year One #3 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News
Mass consumption, stimulative consumer policies, and revolutions in wholesaling and retailing led to the convergence of regional economies.
The lines converge at their ends, where a complete set of seats is palletized and put on a rack for shipment.
Within the Alliance interests of local petit bourgeoisie and industrial bourgeoisie converged.
parallel lines never converge
As these price movements decrease the sides of the triangle converge. Times, Sunday Times
Services include convergent billing, administration and customer care, business information systems and customer relationship management.
These lines converge at a certain point.
The low-density surface water moved shoreward over the upwelled water, forming a convergence zone at the front.
Supporters had converged on the centre from every corner of Greater Manchester.
Soon enough, the entire assembly of players had converged on the area around the oak, each straining to see into the center of the circle.
The interplay between text messaging and radio is as improbable as the convergence of cameras and phones.
The key, however, is that on some level these different sounds must converge in the listener's mind and make sense together.
More precisely, the signals from the two ears first converge in the superior olivary complex, located in the olivary body (two swellings on each side of the upper medulla oblongata where the spinal cord meets the brain).
The cream of Scottish dinghy racers converged at the Royal West of Scotland Amateur Boat Club to do battle yesterday.
Such a complete technological convergence on to a single platform would spell the death of print, radio, and television.
Convergence is declared when the relative change in likelihood between successive iterations is less than a user-defined threshold.
Moreover, the massive international liquidity pool offers an overhang of constant downward pressure on the converged price of global finance.
Soccer fans converged on the capital for the cup final.
The aliens finally made up their minds, or else one group was able to outargue the other, for they converged upon a door directly opposite the ramp. Star Born
It is this convergence of class, gender, and race that makes a sweeping attack on one segment of society possible.
This convergence has important implications for research and teaching in business schools.
It was one of those rare moments of my life when people I knew from completely different spheres somehow managed to all converge on one spot.
Third, selves or individuals, rather than being closed upon the compossible and convergent world they express from within, are now torn open, and kept open through the divergent series and incompossible ensembles that continually pull them outside themselves. Gilles Deleuze
The part of the wood where we were had become the focus to which all the firing converged.
Convergence became the watchword as boundaries separating local and long-distance, voice and data, cable and telephone, and wireline and wireless services eroded.
The weblog explores the convergence of the metaverse with the real life practice of architecture.
Envisioned as an urban grove, this central gathering space represents the convergence of community in this diverse, mixed income, residential development.
The two planets will converge to half a degree - the width of the moon. The Sun
Removable hard disk drive architecture offers efficiency, speed, economy, security, and convenience for multi-system users, telecommuters, and the convergence technology industry.
Population and vaccine repertory influence each other and co - evolve so that they accelerate convergence to optimum.
Envisioned as an urban grove, this central gathering space represents the convergence of community in this diverse, mixed income, residential development.
Owners from across the region converge on the town, population 35,000, bringing their dromedaries with them. Times, Sunday Times
I don't doubt that Obama was against the IWR, but it may have been a case where political conscience and political convenience converged. mopper wrote on September 12, 2007 12: 26 PM: onceler: Election Central | Talking Points Memo | In Speech Today, Obama Will Slam D.C. Pundits And Pols For Supporting Invasion
The random walk eventually converges to a stationary distribution.
In them, he records the poetic ways happenstance and necessity converge in daily life.
This paper considers a convex programming with an additional reverse convex constraint. A kind of conical branch and bound method is developed and convergence conditions are obtained.
This is called the Intertropical Convergence Zone. Walking The Religious Tightrope Of The 'Tenth Parallel'
Hundreds of hippies converge on Stonehenge to celebrate the summer solstice.
The trouble for Keller is that this viewpoint, right down to the use of the word "convergence," is one I had been expressing to describe the changes happening in the media for years. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
Where a convergent or divergent margin has a significant transform component it is appropriate to refer to it as an oblique-slip margin.
He remarks that successful advertising comes from two contrasting styles of problem-solving, what psychologists have called convergent vs. divergent thinking.
Rather it will slowly evolve as conceptual developments and research methods converge.
April 22nd, 2010 at 2: 16 pm tombaker says: this weekend, as crowds converge to observe Earth Day in DC and hundreds of other cities around the US and the world, the ‘baggers will get to see what real mainstream, grassroots activism looks like. my guess is they’ll spend the weekend with their eyes squinched shut and their fingers in their ears, shouting “lalalalalalalalalalalala” as loud as they can. Think Progress » Gingrich: Tea Parties are ‘likely to end up as the militant wing of the Republican Party.’
MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AFP) - An estimated 2.5 million Muslims have converged on Mecca for the annual hajj pilgrimage, as workers toil round the clock to complete construction projects designed to avoid deadly stampedes. Latest News - Yahoo!7 News
In this paper we study the stochastic stability and convergence conditions of a class of asynchronous large_scale systems with random state transition.
Keyword: shot campaigns; Huabu; Finally forceful; Specialized exercises; Convergence.
This is what I have referred to as sensorial convergence. Planet Atheism
This kind of difference in detail is very characteristic of convergent evolution, as we have seen.
The genus Calidris is paraphyletic, meaning that the birds in this group resemble each other closely despite not being close relatives - a stunning example of convergent evolution that anyone can see for themselves whilst walking along the beaches. The Guardian World News
Sadness converges into "Sweet," and the plaintive note of longing in the voice of the suppliant is inseparable from the persistent imperative in the reiterated "Be thou. Shelley's Golden Wind: Zen Harmonics in _A Defence of Poetry_ and 'Ode to the WestWind'
This kind of difference in detail is very characteristic of convergent evolution, as we have seen.
Moreover, if birth rates were the whole story, then evangelical growth should have been visible between successive birth cohorts, not within them, but that is also not the case.37 Finally, the long-term inertia of demographic arithmetic should have continued to push up the evangelical share of the population for at least several decades more, even after the evangelical birth rate converged to the nonevangelical birth rate. American Grace
Shopping, orgasm, learning, highly calorific foods, gambling, prayer," he says, "they all evoke neural signals that converge on a small group of interconnected brain areas called the medial forebrain pleasure circuit. Pleasure by David Linden - review
It's only over the past few months that the original and revised payroll counts have started to converge.
Given the terrestrial intermediates in the evolution of cetaceans, this is a remarkable case of convergence in axial systems.
He announced what he called his convergence program, which is just a version of the traditional program; it goes back to the Allon plan of 1967. Ceasefires, Israeli-Style
On the data center side, as we start talking about moving very strongly toward what we call converged infrastructure, which is wire it once and then have it provisioned and be ready to provide the services that you need. Latest News from Virtualization Journal
One hundred and fifty people converged together to try to convert some creative initiatives into commercial reality.
Smith's innovation in the Elegiac Sonnets derives from the ways in which the formal traditions of sonnet and elegy converge.
The skull is an example of convergent evolution with some of the ornithopods and also with the dicynodonts, an herbivorous group of early synapsids.
They ran up the creek bank, across a gravel bed, and onto meadowgrass where thickets converged ahead of them. The Gates of Thorbardin
Despite all the balloons set free by Turkish Cypriot President Talat, and indeed to a certain extent by U.N. secretary-general's special advisor for Cyprus Alexander Downer, that there has been some very important convergences in the positions of the two sides in the talks on governance and power sharing, in reality as was demonstrated with the "uproar" in Greek Cypriot politics and media as regards the visit of the U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. Hurriyet Dailynews
Under the convexity assumption on objective function, the globle convergence of this method is proved.
It explains how, perhaps 25 times a year, an air mass is split by the Olympic Mountains, then reconnects over Puget Sound somewhere between north Seattle and Everett in what is called the Puget Sound convergence zone, an area that can then be rainy even though the sun shines brightly just 15 miles to the south. Predicting The Weather | Seattle Metblogs
John Baden writes, there is diminishing support for institutions that generate wealth rather than redistribute it...both positive and negative values increasingly converge and agglutinate. EconLog: Political Economy Archives
Dark Knight tries to blur the lines between pop-culture and high-culture, giving the audience something to chew on with a morally grey center to pounder, and at the same time give satisfaction to the climatic scene’ (s) when hero and villain converge by letting the writing and performances pay off. What did you think? Talk back about Instant On-Camera Review of “The Dark Knight” » Scene-Stealers
Bus routes and railways, both overground and underground, converged on the station.
A whole host of dandy dogs and preened pooches converged on Oulder Hill Community School over the weekend to strut their stuff.
Happiness is not a situation to be longed for, or a convergence of lucky happenstance.
The Central Chiapas Depression connects, and is the convergence of two biogeographically important routes: the Gulf and the Pacific; thus, it contains species that have migrated to the dry forest through each of these corridors, which contributes to the diversity and richness of species in the region. Chiapas Depression dry forests
To implement this function, it must be a complete stable network, namely, its all output tracks must converge at a stable equilibrium point.
However, the extent to which these distinguishing features truly indicate natural relationships, or whether they have originated by convergent evolution, is not currently known.
Where a convergent or divergent margin has a significant transform component it is appropriate to refer to it as an oblique-slip margin.
One very obvious form is the volcanism of island arcs and continental-margin orogens associated with plate convergence.
When McWilliams's two interests converged, the idea for American Eagle was hatched.
Everybody was giving their opinions, but eventually the opinions converged.
Another unelected committee monitors member states' compliance with the convergence criteria.
Ornithomimids were a distinctive group of theropod dinosaurs who show a good example of convergent evolution with the ratite birds, such as ostriches.
There is little hope that the two tracks will converge this week. Times, Sunday Times
The mechanics of mountain belts along convergent plate boundaries are often considered to be analogous to that of a wedge of snow or soil in front of moving bulldozer.
Safety Eric Brown and linebacker Shantee Orr converged on the Jaguar quarterback for a sack to force fourth down in the first quarter.
(Sakizliogu noted that some of these elements were professionalised and reactionary), a city-wide platform of residents associations and what she described as a resuscitation of left history. xli She asked if a 'Right to Housing' or 'Right to the City' movement might help focus struggle, and made the suggestion that a more powerful resistance to the victimisation, separation and privatisation of tenants/residents groups might lie in the convergence of movements of different tenure types. xlii Mute magazine - Culture and politics after the net - CULTURE AND POLITICS AFTER THE NET
The more often these lines converge at or near a single price level, the more significant and therefore reliable they become in determining potential pause or reversal points.
Streams from the mountains' snows converged, so there was water for thriving crops like grapes and olives and lush grasses for cattle to graze on.
Since these series converge very rapidly, they can be used to calculate the digits of [pi] and other numbers.
We should be extremely concerned that the UK has no creative enterprises of scale in the converged world. Times, Sunday Times
Longitude lines converge; latitude lines don't.
Even if detailed studies of molluscan anatomy were forthcoming, the shell of molluscs would be of little use in cladistic analysis because of rampant convergence.
Heavy brows converge into a huge beak of a nose which hovers over thick lips smothered by a huge moustache.
Eventually, both stories converge in an action-packed finale straight out of the Hollywood playbook (not to mention patently absurd in so many ways that it boggles the mind).
These latter qualities are often smothered by social convention and cultural prejudice which converge to constrain us from realising our full potential.
Cars from near and far converged in the night to watch the mountains glow red.
The thing that's different now of course is the convergence and the conveyance, the delivery and the way that different media interact and intercept.
Campus protests will take place at dozens of universities today before students, university lecturers and others converge on Westminster tomorrow for a fourth national rally. Times, Sunday Times
The ships had travelled thousands of miles through hostile waters to converge in the Atlantic.
The paper slams the campaign in its leader: it is described variously as narrow, chunky, banal, bland, convergent and played too much for the benefit swing voters.
So far, the most compelling evidence she provides concerns the relationship between orbit convergence (movement of the eyes from the sides to the front of the face) and the activity of parvocellular and magnocellular neurons in the LGN (lateral geniculate nucleus) of the primate thalamus. Archive 2006-07-01
Two lazy rivers wind to the north and south of the Little Town and converge off to the east.
The news that Klinker will take over comes just a day after founder and former president Ashwin Navin announced to the world (or at least those on his private email list) that he was leaving BitTorrent to work on some sort of "caffeinated" technology incubator with Learn how fixed-mobile convergence will increase mobile workers 'productivity. Light Reading:
The popular denim retailer Diesel is also using art to sell its sportswear and is taking the convergence concept even further than its couture competitors.
Moreover, genetic operators were selected by adaptive algorithm to avoid unwanted early convergence.
Various factors converged to advance this idea. Politics, Planning and the State
A variety of economic and geopolitical factors are causing a noticeable convergence of French and German positions.
Masses of people converged on the city centre to a feast of entertainment and fun.
Like iron filings drawn to a magnet, the two armies converged. The American Nation: A History of the United States to 1877
In the meantime, the mutation operator is brought in the gradient direction to accelerate the algorithm convergence speed.
The mechanics of mountain belts along convergent plate boundaries are often considered to be analogous to that of a wedge of snow or soil in front of moving bulldozer.
These lines converge at a certain point.
There are several cases of convergent evolution between marsupials and placental mammals, in which the two animals have evolved to fill the same ecological niche in different parts of the world.
The politicians, promoters and sweeping sentiment converged to conspire against his constitutional right to work: stated barred him from fighting.
In breaking from LEO-dominated strategies, Constellation has the opportunity to embrace multi-tasking and multi-role missions that could once again converge these two oft disparate priorities. Candid Comments on the Constellation Program - NASA Watch
By contrast, the thermal history of a typical convergent basinal setting is characterized by low geothermal gradients caused by the depression of heat flow during collision of plate margins.
Included in this work on accelerating convergence is a discussion of De Moivre's methods.
The city is made of people who converge, coming from different parts of the State.
He also controlled the reserve of 43 converged grenadiers and 12 mounted 2nd Royal North British Dragoons the "Greys". Archive 2009-05-01

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