Because the Highland Clans were not a direct threat to the Restoration government, or relations with England, the same effort was not put into suppressing their independence as had been focused on the Borders, until after the Glorious Revolution.
Nevertheless, it was disheartening to learn, from Ms. Miller's own account, how severely compromised her independence as a reporter had become through her reliance on access to I. Lewis Libby and other White House sources who were using her to manipulate how The Times covered the United States' war against Iraq.
The price is likely to be political as well as economic — that is to say Dubai may lose some of its independence as well as having to part with an equity stake in some of its major assets.
Both partners are more likely than ever to be working and to have kept their own financial independence - such as having their own current account - and there will be a clearer sense of who has bought what within a marriage.
There are also psychological effects; patients may experience anxiety about their loss of independence, as well as having a fear of falls and further fractures.
The Scots will have almost as much independence as Bavaria has in Germany.
Te Kara of 1834, Te Whakaminenga o Ngā Hapū o Nu Tīreni (The Confederation of Hapū of New Zealand), and He Whakaputanga o te Rangatiratanga o Nu Tīreni 1835 (The Declaration of Independence) both support Māori as having sovereignty.
An Australian qualitative study [ 77] reported that losing the ability to drive is a major factor in loss of independence and, as well as having to rely on others for mobility, can lead to social isolation, in itself a factor in the progress of depression.
The ANZSA guideline had a low score for editorial independence as it had no statement regarding the provenance of the guideline or competing interests of the authors.
It will include artifacts in the Smithsonian's collection, including a lapdesk that Jefferson used to write the Declaration of Independence, as well as objects that have been discovered through excavations at Monticello like marbles, tools, a brass shoe buckle and a bone toothbrush.
