Sentence examples for attaining independence. from inspiring English sources

Southern Sudan is just weeks away from attaining independence, a goal that has taken more than 50 years.

Osman said he warned Barzani in a meeting after the date for the vote was set that the population would only be disappointed because there was no way of attaining independence amid the regional objections.

Shortly after attaining independence, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania abandoned the Russian ruble in favour of new domestic currencies (the kroon, lats, and litas, respectively), which, as they strengthened, greatly improved foreign trade.

Since attaining independence in July 1960, Somalia has been under political turmoil.

They stress that today's new schedule for attaining independence leaves many families overburdened as they support their children for an extended period.

For example, a candidate with no or very limited experience in a given field of biomedical research may find a phased developmental program lasting for five years that includes a designated period of didactic training together with a closely supervised research experience the most efficient means of attaining independence.

In elections a month later, Mr. Rabin's Labor Party lost power for the first time since Israel attained independence.

It became part of Papua New Guinea in 1975 when that nation attained independence.

Trinidad and Tobago attained independence in 1962 and became a republic within the Commonwealth in 1976.

After Pakistan attained independence in 1947, the region continued to exist as a separate Pakistani province.

In 1974 Grenada attained independence within the Commonwealth and membership in the United Nations.