The results of these questionnaires revealed which issues needed special attention because of diverging practice of the specialists.
By their analysis, the researchers say in a paper in the current issue of Nature, solenodons diverged from other insect eaters, including hedgehogs and shrews, 76 million years ago.
You could gather up a lot of theories about why this is, but the most persuasive one I've heard — most recently from Byron Shafer, a serious-minded political scientist at the University of Wisconsin — is that elections in the post-Vietnam, post-civil rights era turned in large part on two issues: diverging views of how to handle the cold war and then terrorism, and divisive cultural issues.
The debate at the National Press Club, before an audience of conservative activists, provided a public airing of the diverging priorities of Republican constituencies, particularly the intersection of fiscal and social issues.
An early issue of contention between them was diverging approaches for solving the financial crisis.
A 2013 Washington Post analysis found that the U.S. position on several issues had diverged significantly from the rest of the planet.
The study found that Americans' views on Iraq and other foreign policy issues have diverged to an unusual level, reaffirming the notion that on those issues the candidates will have to fight for support among small numbers of undecided voters.
But each of the three judges issued a separate opinion, diverging in interpretation of certain facts, including over whether Ram was born precisely on the contested site.
But while the two pledged their "shared responsibility" in the drug wars during a news conference here, they seemed to diverge on the issue of the assault weapons ban, which expired in 2004.
Unable to make any historical arguments that are relevant to the issue of oaths, Mr. Sekulow proceeds to diverge into a litany of unrelated historical claims.
