So this dream is really enabled by the convergence of two known technologies.

ARLINGTON The rapprochement between the United States and Myanmar (Burma) has proceeded at a blistering pace.

Through careful diplomacy and precisely measured incentives, some rapprochement is feasible.

This closer embrace of Cuba mixes self interest with calculation.

What results UNDP has achieved have been based on convergence among the following elements

That's what we're looking forward to. That is where we're going this union, this convergence of the atomic and the digital.

The issue of negotiating a rapprochement between Afghanistan s government and the Taliban is undoubtedly controversial.

But rapprochement between France and the US should not hide other realities.

Underlining the importance of the effective continuation of the process of rapprochement between the two Koreas and noting progress in this respect,

First, empirical evidence shows that convergence of per capita income between lagging and leading regions is neither a necessary nor a sufficient condition for achieving poverty reduction and social convergence.

As recent developments show, however, a Russian Japanese rapprochement remains far off.

There is no sign in the EU that national regulations on economic migration are converging.

A convergence of such researchers resulted in founding the International Society for New Institutional Economics in 1997.

Rapprochements with Rogue States

Timing is important. Proximity is important.

Will Technology Kill Convergence?

The fact that Suzuki is now practically synonymous with automobile in India suggests how close the relationship between the two countries can be.

Garrett, Allison, Themes and Variations The Convergence of Corporate Governance Practices in Major World Markets, 32 Denv.

NACE NAICS convergence project

Some analysts maintain, reassuringly, that rapprochement between Asia and the West is possible, given symbiosis between Western democracy and authoritarian Confucianism.

Perhaps one could interpret the common currency as forcing eventual convergence in policies.

Király, Kolakowski, and Khrushchev each in his own way is a symbol of today s new and uniting Europe, a Europe of rapprochement and forgiveness among erstwhile opponents.

I think that would be the only way for both countries to have the rapprochement that is quite needed, called for and required by both peoples.

For starters, there is the convergence argument.

Such a mindset naturally puts a huge premium on close and harmonious transatlantic relations, to the point that, for Europeans, closeness and harmony become the objective itself, without reference to what ends they might serve.

On re regulating finance, there are plenty of good ideas, but little convergence.

The best ideas from candidates were combined with the best from activists the final scores reflected a combination of convergence and originality.

Rapprochement between Iran and the West above all between Iran and the United States would have positive geostrategic consequences across the Middle East.

Yet there is an undeniable whiff of nostalgia in the current rapprochement between two powers that are both conscious of their relative decline in the world.

The meeting last July in Beirut between Syria s President al Assad and Saudi King Abdullah was tagged as a sign of rapprochement between two Sunni antagonists.

Countries have a right to difference, not to imposed convergence.

That alliance reflects fear, not commitment.

One camp argued that it would be reckless to create a monetary union before economic policies had converged and institutional reforms were complete.

When Putin became president in 2000, he named accession to the World Trade Organization as his foreign policy priority.

The forces of globalization that were liberated by the fall of Communism have created a better world, with rapid economic convergence and shrinking inequality.

Estranged during the Cold War by American support for Pakistan and India s leadership of the non aligned movement, the two countries have been drawing ever closer during the last decade.

That is the only way for a rapprochement with the European Union to be achieved.

11. Stresses that the rapprochement of the South Eastern European States with the European Union will favourably influence the security, political and economic situation in the region, as well as good neighbourly relations among the States

Ehud Olmert, the party s leader and now elected prime minister, has been a maverick of the center since his student days a fitting symbol for the rapprochement of left and right.

It is particularly gratifying to note the convergence between those recommendations and the proposals outlined by the Working Group in paragraphs 7 20 of the present report.

Co ordination of national migration policies will remain a dream if decisions continue to be kept under the exclusive responsibility of national governments. There is no sign in the EU that national regulations on economic migration are converging.

13. Also stresses that the rapprochement of the South Eastern European States with the European Union will favourably influence the security, political and economic situation in the region, as well as good neighbourly relations among the States

This is Kishore Mahbubani s argument in his book The Great Convergence.

Economic links pave the way for political rapprochement and closer ties.

Another alternative French policy was to seek a rapprochement with Germany.