Elections are meaningful only if they are perceived to be free and fair, which requires independent referees.

Independent media are practically extinct.

Justice and peace are independent values.

Independent central banks are the archetypal example.

In Japan, an independent station is a terrestrial station which is not a member of any networks whose dominant stations are located in Tokyo see Japanese Association of Independent Television Stations (JAITS) for more details.

These two factors are independent of each other.

Similarly, earning of a husband and that of the wife are two independent resources and are thus classified as independent properties of the spouses.

It is impossible to silence independent politicians and independent media without choking off independent sources of money, which is why Putin s Kremlin has concentrated its attacks on the so called oligarchs.

But five countries are very close Norway, Russia, the United States, Canada, and Denmark (via Greenland, which will become independent in the coming years).

Organized crime levels are lower in countries with independent judiciaries.

Thus, we are interested in a strong and independent Europe.

Of course, independent central bankers are not Sarkozy s favorite people.

In this model, pathologists are employees, rather than independent partners.

Independent verification (IV) systems or Independent Dual Verification (IDV) are voting machines that produce at least two independent auditable records of votes where the second record is used to check the first.

So he said, Here, I'll assume that these events are independent.

For example, non executive directors who are employees of banks and other financial institutions with which the enterprise has a business relationship cannot be considered independent.

Lawsuits are apparently increasingly common, but they are notoriously cumbersome, and judges are not independent from factory bosses.

Urge the creation or strengthening of national preventive mechanisms which are mandated to undertake independent visits to places of deprivation of liberty, as required by the Protocol.

Urge the creation or strengthening of national preventive mechanisms which are mandated to undertake independent visits to places of deprivation of liberty, as required by the Protocol.

Recognizing that an independent and impartial judiciary and an independent legal profession are essential prerequisites for good governance and the protection of human rights,

Like individuals in a society, eurozone countries are both independent and interdependent.

Recognizing further that an independent and impartial judiciary and an independent legal profession are essential prerequisites for good governance and the protection of human rights,

Recognizing further that an independent and impartial judiciary and an independent legal profession are essential prerequisites for good governance and the protection of human rights,

Communities there remained independent of each other, unlike the situation in Denmark which is lowland.

TADS games Games written in TADS are compiled to a platform independent format that can be played on any computer for which a suitable virtual machine (VM) exists.

The social agenda and the technology agenda are not independent of each other.

The strategy will be finalized once the reports from independent reviewers are available.

Another expert observed that the legal framework did not deal with the problem of sub State military structures or transnational alliances, which are often present in newly independent States.

He established research laboratories for radioactivity, superconductivity, and nuclear physics, many of which became independent institutes.

(m) The fact that medical staff in prisons are not independent but are members of the prison service.

For example, in simple linear regression for modeling formula_3 data points there is one independent variable formula_4, and two parameters, formula_5 and formula_6 straight line formula_7In multiple linear regression, there are several independent variables or functions of independent variables.

There were 74 independent countries in the world in 1945 today there are 193.

Judges are independent. They enjoy certain immunities, and interference in their affairs is prohibited.

Under the Senate s approach, regulators would create rules under which an independent regulatory board would choose raters.

The standard, 4000 series, CMOS IC is the 4001, which includes four independent, two input, NOR gates.

In February, the Independent Electoral Commission held a retreat at which it refined its operational planning strategy.

Affinity groups are social movement groups that are small and semi independent pledged to a larger goal or function.

Moreover, domestic courts are not independent and the decisions of the higher courts are often ignored by the executive.

Arbitrary detention and torture are widespread. The government allows almost no independent news and information.

More images are available on Studio75's blog, as is the list of independent artists.

All politicians in the Falkland Islands are independent no political parties exist on the islands.

These include our legal system, which is underpinned by an independent judiciary, our legislature, and our civil service.

(a) Submit details on an ethics office with independent status, which he intends to create (para. 161 (d))

Finally, when assessing controlled companies, the independence of directors should not be judged largely by looking at the extent to which they are independent of the company on whose board they serve.

So, there are many more than just two modern cases (though they are not all entirely independent, because they are somewhat bunched in time).