The Independent Greeks, a newly formed political party in Greece has also supported conservatism, particularly national and religious conservatism.

Dublin is also the headquarters of important national newspapers such as The Irish Times and Irish Independent, as well as local newspapers such as The Evening Herald.

The UK hosts two national competitions in which schools compete against each other directly ; the Public Schools Fencing Championship, a competition only open to Independent Schools ,< ref >

In the mid-1990s, Russia remained the most important sponsor of Kazakhstan in economic and national security matters, but in such matters Nazarbayev also backed the strengthening of the multinational structures of the Commonwealth of Independent States ( CIS ), the loose confederation that succeeded the Soviet Union.

The remaining Board positions are known as Independent Governors ( also referred to as Outside Governors ), and are selected from among individuals, preferably of national stature, and can not be employees or officers of the partner companies.

Some successful groups like Independent Rijswijk began to move towards a national movement.

* Independent Electrical Contractors, a U. S. national trade association.

The Independent is a British national morning newspaper published in London by Independent Print Limited, owned by Alexander Lebedev since 2010.

Prior to these changes, The Independent had a daily circulation of around 217, 500, the lowest of any major national British daily, climbing to claim a 15 % rise by March 2004 ( to 250, 000 ).

His articles appeared in national periodicals such as Harper's Weekly, Collier's, Outing, Outlook, and The Independent, and in juvenile magazines such as St. Nicholas, Youth's Companion, and Boys ' Magazine.

The latest national Research Assessment Exercise ( RAE 2008 ) sponsored by the UK government, The Times, The Guardian and The Independent ranked St Andrews as 16th by grade point average and quality index across the units of assessment it submitted.

In the UK, after a six-week trial-run on the regional ITV station Yorkshire Television, the Independent Broadcasting Authority considered breakfast television so important that it created an entire franchise for it, the only national ITV franchise except for news provider ITN.

* Independent school, school which is not dependent upon national or local government for financing its operation

* The Independent, a British national morning newspaper

In the United Kingdom, INM took control of the national broadsheet The Independent in 1995, edging out MGN and Prisa.

They drafted and passed the Ethics in Government Act of 1978, creating a special prosecutor ( later changed to Independent Counsel ) position, which could be used by Congress or the Attorney General to investigate individuals holding or formerly holding certain high positions in the federal government and in national Presidential election campaign organizations.

Independent schools accredited to the ISC in Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland or others in England out with the inspectorial bodies listed above are inspected through the national inspectorates in each country.

Independent schools, as compared with maintained schools, are generally characterised by more individual teaching ; much better pupil-teacher ratios at around 9: 1 ; longer teaching hours ( sometimes including Saturday morning teaching ) and homework, though shorter terms ; more time for organised sports and extra-curricular activities ; more emphasis on traditional academic subjects such as maths, classics and modern languages ; and a broader education than that prescribed by the national curriculum, to which state school education is in practice limited.

In Ireland Independent News & Media ( CEO: Tony O ' Reilly ) owns many national newspapers: the Evening Herald, Irish Independent, Sunday Independent, Sunday World and Irish Daily Star.

In a letter to The Independent in 2004, he claimed that Trotskyists " can usually now be found in the City, appearing on quiz shows or ranting in certain national newspapers ," and recommended " Left-Wing " Communism: An Infantile Disorder by Vladimir Lenin.

The national anthem of Turkmenistan is called the National Anthem of Independent Neutral Turkmenistan ( sometimes also Independent, Neutral, Turkmenistan State Anthem, a literal translation from ).

In 1885 three Independent Crofter candidates were elected to Parliament, leading to explicit security for the Scottish smallholders ; the legal right to bequeath tenancies to descendants ; and creating a Crofting Commission.

* Independent of specific security label formats and contents

" The Independent Women ’ s Forum decries them as “ lulling women into a false sense of security ,” and in its Family Legal Guide, the American Bar Association warns “ a court order might even add to the alleged offender ’ s rage .”

Independent directors continued the operation of the station to ensure security of supply.

In February 2004 The Guardian reported that Yemeni opposition newspapers likened the barrier Saudi Arabia was building to the Israeli West Bank barrier, while The Independent headed an article with " Saudi Arabia, one of the most vocal critics in the Arab world of Israel's " security fence " in the West Bank, is quietly emulating the Israeli example by erecting a barrier along its porous border with Yemen ".

Independent Newspapers installed a security system to protect her, and the Garda Síochána ( Irish police ) gave her a 24-hour escort ; however, she did not approve of this, saying that it hampered her work.

Other features that came out of the Exec Shield project were the so-called Position Independent Executables ( PIE ), the address space randomization patch for Linux kernels, a wide set of glibc internal security checks that make heap and format string exploits near impossible, the GCC Fortify Source feature, and the port and merge of the GCC stack-protector feature.

They voted again in the July during the parliamentary elections, postponed from November 2004, in which " the Government of Burundi and the Independent National Electoral Commission conducted a technically-sound election, carried out in an atmosphere of peace and security.

According to the Iranian regime, Mr. Homayoun “ encouraged his audience to engage in acts of terrorism against the Islamic regime such as writing slogans ( on walls ) and resisting the security forces .” Independent observers accuse the Iranian regime of using Interpol to target political dissidents abroad.

Besides flathead bronze screws, silicon bronze Stronghold nails ( made by Independent Nail & Packing Co., Bridgewater, Mass. ) are used extensively in assembly and Weldwood resorcinol glue is used in all the joints.

Independent art schools granting degrees must, naturally, follow this with academic accreditation by the appropriate regional group.

-- Principals of the 13 schools in the Denton Independent School District have been re-elected for the 1961-62 session upon the recommendation of Supt. Chester O. Strickland.

In addition to other member churches, the churches of the Anglican Communion are in full communion with the Old Catholic churches of the Union of Utrecht and the Scandinavian Lutheran churches of the Porvoo Communion in Europe, the India-based Mar Thoma and Malabar Independent Syrian churches and the Philippine Independent Church, also known as the Aglipayan Church.

* 2012 – The Independent State of Azawad is declared.

Armenia is interested in cooperating with other members of the Commonwealth of Independent States ( CIS, a group of 12 former Soviet republics ) and with members of the international community on environmental issues.

For the most part however, Armenia is considered one of the more pro-democratic nations in the Commonwealth of Independent States.

Armenia doesn't seem to be interested in cooperating with other members of the Commonwealth of Independent States ( a group of 12 former Soviet republics ) or with members of the international community on environmental issues.

Armenia is a member of more than 40 different international organizations including the United Nations, the Council of Europe, the Commonwealth of Independent States, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, NATO's Partnership for Peace, the North Atlantic Cooperation Council, the International Monetary Fund, the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the World Trade Organization and La Francophonie.

His father was a shipping merchant who was brought up as a Catholic but had Protestant sympathies, and his mother was a devout Independent unaffiliated with the Anglican Church.

* 1941 – World War II: The Ustashe, a Croatian far-right organization is put in charge of the Independent State of Croatia by the Axis Powers after the Axis Operation 25 invasion.

Most of the city is served by the Austin Independent School District.

This apostolic succession is recognized by Unity Catholic Church, an Independent Catholic Church.

Independent battalions were also deployed as ' stiffeners ' for infantry divisions, and the StuG III's anti-tank capabilities contributed greatly to the German's ability to draw out World War II after they had lost the strategic initiative.

He first joined the Independent Order of Odd Fellows in 1840 then had in the interim joined a Masonic Lodge and become extremely active in the affairs of the organization, being elected Sovereign Grand Commander of the Scottish Rite's Southern Jurisdiction in 1859.

* 1941 – World War II: The Axis Powers in Europe establish the Independent State of Croatia from occupied Yugoslavia with Ante Pavelić's Ustaše fascist insurgents in power.

The Independent review of the 1995 National Theatre revival praised the production, writing " For three hours of gloriously barbed bliss and bewitchment, Sean Mathias's production establishes the show as a minor miracle of astringent worldly wisdom and one that is haunted by less earthy intimations.

In March 2000, Independent Counsel Robert Ray determined that there was no credible evidence of any crime.

Membership in the Commonwealth of Independent States, as well as the 1996 treaty on the Union of Russia and Belarus and the Treaty of the Formation of a Union State in 1999, has confirmed a close partnership with Russia.

After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, at which time Belarus gained its independence, Belarus became a member of the Commonwealth of Independent States ( CIS ), the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe ( OSCE ), NATO's Partnership for Peace, the North Atlantic Cooperation Council, the International Monetary Fund, and the World Bank.

Dubstep producer Skream, is quoted in an interview with The Independent in September 2011 as saying " The word dubstep is being used by a lot of people and there were a lot of people being tagged with the dubstep brush.

Within the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, Anglican, Old Catholic, Independent Catholic Churches, and in the Assyrian Church of the East, bishops claim apostolic succession, a direct historical lineage dating back to the original Twelve Apostles.

Bishops form the leadership in the Roman Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Oriental Orthodox Churches, the Anglican Communion, the Lutheran Church, the Independent Catholic Churches, the Independent Anglican Churches, and certain other, smaller, denominations.