Which of the following is an example of time-space convergence?

A) Declining cost of telephone calls increased interactions between New York and San Francisco.
B) Travel from Edinburgh to London dropped from 2,000 minutes by stagecoach to 800 minutes by steam locomotive.
C) The number of people traveling by air increased dramatically after deregulation resulted in lower airfares.
D) More people take cruises since this type of tourism has become more affordable.
E) all of the above


B

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