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In China the central bank has no independence and little clout.

But the primary reason Mr. Murdoch has not been held to account is that the board of News Corporation has no independence, little influence and no stomach for confronting its chairman.

The verdict of G. Bevione, an Italian writer who visited this country in 1910 seems prescient: Argentina is "a country where the judicial branch has no independence and the executive branch knows no restraint".

That is left to the Office of Professional Responsibility, which has no independence and can be far too easily overridden as it was in its investigation of the Bush administration's appalling memos authorizing the drowning technique known as waterboarding and other torture of detainees.

There are reasons why the board could pronounce itself satisfied with the performance of its chief executive and chairman, Rupert Murdoch, starting with a rising stock price, Mr. Carr writes, but the main reason for the quick support is that the board "has no independence, little influence and no stomach for confronting its chairman".

Flores also says the law's requirement that exploration will be subject to "independent Environmental Impact Assessments EIAis) is misleading because the government has turned the EIAs into a "simple formality", and SERNAP, which must evaluate the EIAs, has "no independence and does what the government wants".

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The parallels are superficial at best, but they have led to new calculations in Serbia and Kosovo over which stands to gain or lose the most from the war in Georgia.Russia has long supported Serbia's claim that Kosovo, 90% of whose 2m people are ethnic Albanians, has no right to independence.

"This victim apparently had no independence".

The courts have no independence whatsoever.

"That was hell for them, to have people waiting on them, to have no independence".

"Of course, most of the judges will be angry if I say that publicly, because it means they have no independence.

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