That convergence, and the intellectual squeeze it puts on the Tories, have become orthodoxies.
"While we are disappointed for the company and more importantly, for the consumer, the real mass market opportunity for high-definition content remains untapped and Toshiba is both able and determined to use our talent, technology and intellectual property to make digital convergence a reality".
But Professor Dawkins's closest intellectual ally on progressive evolution and convergence is Simon Conway Morris, the renowned Cambridge evolutionary paleontologist.
Writing with sympathy for the ideals of communism, he denounced the Soviet regime for its denial of basic freedoms, defended intellectual openness and called for the convergence of capitalism and communism under a new world government by the year 2000.
Gigi B. Sohn is the President and Co-Founder of Public Knowledge, a nonprofit organization that addresses the public's stake in the convergence of communications policy and intellectual property law.
The authors are all members of the Intellectual Property and Policy Research Group IPPRGG), a collaboration of interdisciplinary researchers interested in the convergence of science, technology, innovation and translation.
Reading difficulties with no apparent intellectual or psychological foundation may be due to a binocular vision anomaly such as convergence insufficiency.
But for anyone else, the harmonic convergence of Mr. Graves and Target is not so felicitous, because it undermines the intellectual credibility of the whole show.
The fusion of ideological orthodoxies with the analytical tools of Roland Barthes's "Mythologies"—the convergence of self-justifying moralism with the habits of academic literary study —is the intellectual springboard for the mode of appreciation of so-called quality television, which is essentially sociological, not aesthetic.
Beyond this convergence, however, the speech is important because of the possibility that today's progressive movement might once again draw intellectual sustenance from Catholic social thought.
