Doing so will require that there is a physically possible world (sharing the same laws) which matches ours in occurrent facts up until t but diverges thereafter; but if determinism is true, such a divergence is not possible.
The latter's harmonic idiom – often called atonal – also diverges strongly from Stravinsky's approach, which is essentially modal and hardly further removed from tonality than the work of his Parisian friends Debussy and Ravel.
Like anyone, I feel as if my views are just the inevitable consequence of a hard-headed examination of the facts, but when I think about my roots and how my lefty worldview diverges from them, it's hard not to see a connection.
Traditional fund managers spend most of their time trying to get future earnings-per-share numbers "right", in order to see whether their view diverges from that of other analysts.
The 10 remaining states are political toss-ups.Is this really useful, given how much it diverges from the two-party presidential vote, and given how many registered Democrats in the South and in Oklahoma actually vote Republican?
The 1997 reform requires the governor to write to the chancellor if inflation diverges from the target by more than a percentage point.
Mr Obama still definitely has the edge, but opinion at home diverges sharply from that in most of the rest of the world.Second, President Obama would not be answerable to the world that so adores him.
Where BCA diverges from the consensus is its belief that this trend will both accelerate and be widespread across developed economies.
What binds these stories together is a growing awareness of how quickly fortunes can change and how easily perception diverges from reality.Mr Lanchester is not the first post-crisis novelist to consider Londoners and their money.
This leads to a form of servitude, and that person's treatment could be called trafficking.Despite the grey area, public perception of the two problems often diverges.
Further big falls lie ahead this year, according to the bank's main forecast, which shows inflation dropping below 2.0% early next year before returning to the target at the start of 2009.Mr King must write an open explanatory letter to the chancellor of the exchequer if consumer-price inflation diverges from 2.0% by more than a percentage point.
