A World of Convergence

And the forces of convergence exploded.

There's a lot of serendipitous convergence here.

Will Technology Kill Convergence?

NACE NAICS convergence project

The discussions showed a considerable convergence of views.

Those points of convergence deserve thorough consideration and reflection.

So my story really is as much about that convergence in the Americas as it's a convergence story in Eurasia.

I think we can reach a good degree of convergence.

There was a convergence of views on two broad points.

Convergence in planning for child related goals.

Experience showed the need for convergence between the two forms of law.

Developing countries would benefit from the contribution which a convergence of national competition rules would make to the global economy, and from the rights to immediate application of international competition rules, access to dispute settlement machinery and technical assistance, while they themselves would be subject to obligations only after a transitionary period.

Moreover, the project provided indications of the extent of convergence achievable in participating countries.

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

A possible convergence of interests lies with expanded South South trade and investment.

I think they re two quite different modes divergence and convergence.

(a) Convergence and privatization in telecommunications institutional and other responses.

The latter agreement and Decision make no provision for substantive convergence.

First, the new architecture must facilitate the convergence of the security, humanitarian and development perspectives.

Likewise, a convergence of views on an appropriate forum, or mechanism, has not yet evolved.

Rules I. Scope of rules

The process of convergence of evidence and the careful cross checking and review of testimony requires time.

2. In the course of the discussions, a broad convergence of views emerged on the following conclusions

There is, however, increasing convergence in the pattern of delegation of authority among the funds and programmes.

Improved convergence of approaches, programme strategies and interventions will lead to greater effectiveness and enhanced outcomes.

Because what it does is allow a convergence like we've never had before.

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The expectation was to have in place the structure of the reduction commitments (not the size of the reductions) relating to trade distorting domestic support and some elements of the rules (i.e., criteria), and possibly to develop convergence on aspects of the Green Box by the end of July 2005.

Kozul Wright R and Rowthorn R (2002). Globalization and the myth of economic convergence. Economie appliqué, vol. LV

His Majesty's Government is committed to resolving the problems confronting Nepal with patriotism as the point of convergence.

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

The Subcommittee highlighted the importance of convergence in the work of all relevant organizations with respect to transport development issues.

The Subcommittee highlighted the importance of convergence in the work of all relevant organizations with respect to transport development issues.

The convergence of telecommunications, computers, satellites and fibre optics technologies is critical to the knowledge based economy of the future.

Further informal discussion was needed on the question of trigger mechanisms so as to achieve a greater convergence of views.

Many participants identified common interests, and an encouraging convergence of perceptions on a number of issues emerged as a result.

Rules are rules.

And I had a happy brush with convergence until, kind of, Warner basically has to liquidate the whole thing.

Over the past 20 years, convergence had again come to be seen as the inevitable result of free trade.

You know the rules. The rules are the rules.

But rules are rules.

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. Second, regional policies that promote balanced growth could lower overall growth, thereby impeding poverty reduction.

The second broad point of convergence was the need for an improved mechanism to achieve cooperative debt workouts from crises.

For my part, I intend to continue to foster greater regional and international convergence in support of Iraq's political transition.