By extension, any convergent series would work.

This is an example of convergent evolution.

Perhaps in convergent mode we need to be more serious.

All the convergent influences of the world run through this society....

Who is the most influential African thinker alive? Africa is a Country blog wants readers to vote for one influential African thinker from a list of 12 candidates.

Where plates meet, their relative motion determines the type of boundary convergent, divergent, or transform.

Convergent thinking is a term coined by Joy Paul Guilford as the opposite of divergent thinking.

Bijan Abdolkarimi (born 1963 in Tehran) (Persian بیژن عبدالکریمی ) is an Iranian philosopher, thinker, translator and editor.

Now, when kids get to be in third or fourth grade, you might see that this kid's going to be a visual thinker, drawing in perspective. Now, I want to emphasize that not every autistic kid is going to be a visual thinker.

Nevertheless they are not closely related to penguins, but rather are believed to be an example of moderate convergent evolution.

Accordingly, the Committee should seek convergent ideas on how to raise awareness of the need for alternative sources of energy.

In particular, the French Catholic thinker Jacques Maritain developed arguments as to why Christians should embrace democracy and human rights.

This time, too, however, there was no mention by name of any deep economic thinker, or of any specific economic model.

At the end of 2011 we contemplated asking you, dear reader, who you think was the most influential African thinker alive.

Because think about it An animal is a sensory based thinker, not verbal thinks in pictures, thinks in sounds, thinks in smells.

Syed Muhammad al Naquib bin Ali al Attas ( born 5 September 1931) is a prominent contemporary Muslim philosopher and thinker from Malaysia.

Of all this we can say what the political thinker Hannah Arendt said of the anti Semitic forgery The Protocols of the Elders of Zion.

Where I come from, if you weren't a drag queen or a radical thinker or a performance artist of some kind, you were the weirdo.

American Thinker editor and publisher Thomas Lifson wrote that the book presents Christian theology in a way that it can be understood and digested by Muslims. .

Target 2 Support to programmes to deliver nutrition, child and maternal health, water, sanitation and hygiene related services and commodities, and to convergent service delivery among the most disadvantaged

Kishore Mahbubani, a leading foreign policy thinker from Singapore, recently proclaimed in Vienna, at a conference organized by my institute, that the next millennium would be Asian.

Indeed, a digital universal library would be even better than any earlier thinker could have imagined, because every work would be available to everyone, everywhere, at all times.

India, wrote the late British historian E.P. Thompson, is perhaps the most important country for the future of the world. All the convergent influences of the world run through this society....

In parallel, the European Banking Authority will continue to perform its existing tasks, namely developing the single rulebook for the entire single market and ensuring convergent supervisory practice throughout the EU.

Some famous macroeconomists, including Larry Summers, the current chief economic thinker of the Obama administration, have tried to play down the role of financial sector instability in causing depressions.

The reason for growth is democracy and free thinker society, but if growth flourishes on the grave of democracy, one day is enough to demolish the whole material being.

It is often used in conjunction with its cognitive opposite, convergent thinking, which follows a particular set of logical steps to arrive at one solution, which in some cases is a correct solution.

Billions of events have occurred in your history that are related in time to yourself as the receiver, or yourself as the actor, yourself as the thinker, yourself as the mover.

Can China open up without going the way of multi party rule? In fact, the great nineteenth century British political thinker John Stuart Mill advocated liberal government without multi party rule.

SINGAPORE Not a week passes, it seems, without a big picture thinker releasing a big picture book or giving a big picture sermon describing the gradual eclipse of American hegemony in Asia.

In a discussion with friends from the African Union a few weeks back, I quoted a nineteenth century thinker who favoured radical reform reform that is permitted by reason and not permitted by the police.

Instead of defaulting to our normal convergent approach where we make the best choice out of available alternatives, it encourages us to take a divergent approach, to explore new alternatives, new solutions, new ideas that have not existed before.

Rudd s recommendations are undoubtedly ambitious. But, given his credentials he is a formidable Chinese linguist and creative policy thinker, with long and close personal relationships with key figures in both the US and China his argument must be taken seriously.

It is clear that there are many international mechanisms already in place to address specific aspects of the disaster cycle, coupled with activities to better coordinate space assets at the global level, with a high degree of broadly convergent political and institutional support for further action.

For jailing Liu on the absurd charge of trying to overthrow the Chinese state is typical of the type of thinking found in the closed societies of twentieth century communism, where the state asserted its absolute right to judge every thought and every thinker.

In 1863, the Russian democratic émigré thinker Alexander Herzen, commenting on the brutal crushing of the Polish uprising by the Tsarist army, wrote in his publicationKolokol that acceptance of violence on the streets of Warsaw meant the acceptance of violence on the streets of St. Petersburg.

He was a philosopher in the same sense that Socrates was a thinker who questioned what others take for granted, and probed human feelings and actions to help us understand how we can better ourselves and lead lives that are morally superior, yet also more fulfilling.

When geo strategic military front lines are non existent, as in Kosovo, Afghanistan, and Iraq, mass no longer equals victory. The great military thinker Carl von Clausewitz s notion of decisive battles as the center of gravity of war is simply irrelevant to conflicts that have no visible center of gravity.

We abandoned the idea for a while because of our thing against lists (except our end of year lists, of course). I got the initial idea from the British blog, Left Foot Forward, which had run a contest to determine the most influential leftwing thinker of the year 2010 11.

Mercosur's Protocol for the Defence of Competition (also known as the Fortaleza Protocol) calls for convergent domestic laws and views on the interplay between competition policy and other governmental actions, and provides an agenda for the monitoring of private actors in the market as well as government policies that may have anti competitive and trade distorting effects.

The true motives behind their well aimed attacks are intimidating anyone who dares follow their tracks. They want to ensure that the State does not award a free thinker, that liberals keep their thoughts to themselves, and that people who convert never come out of the closet other wise we will have hunderds of Qemanys and shameless converts.

Though India is rightly allergic to being seen as a US supported counterweight to a rising China, in practice it is avidly courted by Southeast Asian countries anxious to balance the Chinese, a development that suits American interests. Obama s visit to India last November reinforced a perception that the two countries share an increasingly convergent worldview, common democratic values, and thriving trade.