The most important contribution seems to be in terms of the legally required independence: the LEIF physicians in our study were more often independent than non-LEIF physicians from the attending physician and the patient (i.e. they were more often unacquainted with them).
But these directors are often independent in name only.
But cities are increasingly setting their own policies, often independent of what the state wants to do.
Lincoln Center's late shows, called A Little Night Music, are often independent from the Mostly Mozart concerts earlier in the evening.
An abrupt departure might be more difficult for students and teachers at the public charter schools that Edison runs, which are often independent of any district.
According to Cornwell, Pacelli was motivated at least partly by a desire to secure the Vatican's control over the large and often independent German Catholic Church.
Sometimes Quintilian agrees with the generally held estimate of a writer, but he is often independent in his judgments, especially when discussing Latin authors.
The comments coming amidst growing signs that many of Britain's employers are taking steps to avoid bias towards those who hail from top performing schools - often independent - in the leafy suburbs.
A major role in politics was played by the archbishop, who after 1156 controlled the lands and incomes previously owned by the Kievan princes and who appears throughout Novgorod's history as a powerful, often independent figure.
Meanwhile, almost from his accession to the presidency, Roosevelt had been carrying on a crusade, often independent of Congress, to conserve the nation's fast-dwindling natural resources and to make them available for exploitation under rigorous national supervision.
Dr. Virginia Templeton, a family physician who is executive director of Memory Care, a nonprofit clinic in Asheville, N.C., said retirees were often "independent, high-functioning people" who fell victim before cognitive issues that develop as the brain processes slow down in normal aging became obvious.
