Sentence examples for independent arguing from inspiring English sources

To the chagrin of Washington, Moscow swiftly recognised South Ossetia and Abkhazia as independent, arguing that the Americans had done the same thing with Kosovo.

Some commentators have criticised the evolutionary approach adopted by the court, and the court's resultant failure to find a certain date on which Australia became independent, arguing that the distinction is more than merely symbolic and could have real consequences.

The Independent argued that Black "embodied the Sixties spirit of working-class people with talent suddenly having the opportunity to prove it.

Keys, the archaeology correspondent of the British newspaper The Independent, argues that this eruption hurled so much dust, water, sulfuric acid and aerosols into the stratosphere that a "nuclear winter" enveloped the world for years.

In a leading article, "The Prince of PR", the Independent argued that "like all other commentators" Charles "should be open to journalists and, by proxy, the public scrutinising his opinions".

Many had hoped the verdict would "draw a line under the past, clearing the air for the first presidential election since the fall of the regime 16 months ago," The Independent argued.

Tad Devine, a consultant for Lincoln Chafee, who was elected Tuesday as governor of Rhode Island as an independent, argued that voters were turning against political leaders who did not appear responsive to their concerns.

The Independent argues that the chancellor has failed to win the support of the majority of the public: in its ComRes poll, 49% agree that the government is right to squeeze benefits, but "a surprisingly high 43% disagree and eight% say they don't know".

Paul Bailey in the Independent argued that Beryl Bainbridge's posthumously published "road novel", set on the freeways of America in 1968, "reads like a summation" of her art: "It is carefully constructed, as always, but there is a sense in which the author is returning to her roots".

But the Institute of Education and the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference of independent schools argue independent learning is vital to a child's development.

The Greens have had the proposal costed by the independent Parliamentary Budget Office, arguing generous subsidies to investors have driven up the cost of housing.