1.   Bonds opened lower after the Bundesbank said interest rates were set to converge across Europe in the months ahead of monetary union, suggesting further German rate increases.

2.   They converged from across the country for a burst of street theater, played out amid the scream of sirens and the whir of a hovering police helicopter.

3.   Another way of determining the degree to which incomes are converging across countries is to observe the relationship between growth rates and levels of income.

4.   The light wind flow should allow for sea breezes to converge across the interior of Puerto Rico for typical afternoon showers and thunderstorms.

5.   These winds will converge across the interior and west during the afternoon to produce widely scattered to scattered showers.

6.   Very moist southwest to south winds across the northeast Caribbean today are converging across our local islands to form these bands of showers and thunderstorms.