The meals & incidentals rate (M&IE rate) of $71.00 is intended to cover the costs of a single days' worth of meals and incidental costs (such as tips and parking) based on the average cost for these expenses in the Chicago area. If you spend less than the $71.00 per diem, you can generally keep the remainder.
Evolution Festival. Evolution Festival was a music festival held annually across Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead, England from 2002 until 2013. The festival attracted tens of thousands of attendees every year and usually took place on the Quayside.
In cultural evolution, convergent evolution is the development of similar cultural adaptations to similar environmental conditions by different peoples with different ancestral cultures. An example of convergent evolution is the similar nature of the flight/wings of insects, birds, pterosaurs, and bats. All four serve the same function and are similar in structure, but each evolved independently.