Since gaining independence in 1991, hundreds of thousands of Armenia's residents have gone abroad, mainly to Russia, in search of work.

Since gaining its independence with the collapse of the Soviet Union at the end of 1991, Russia has faced serious challenges in its efforts to forge a political system to follow nearly seventy-five years of Soviet rule.

Since the fall of the Barre regime in 1991 and the breakout of the Somali civil war, the foreign policy of the various entities in Somalia centered on gaining international recognition, winning international support for national reconciliation, and obtaining international economic assistance.

Since Forman left Czechoslovakia, two of his films, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Amadeus, have acquired particular renown, both gaining him an Academy Award for Best Director.

Since Belarus gaining its independence in 1991 Mahilyow remains one of its principal cities.

Since its conceptual inception in the late 1780s in Europe and formal introduction in 1993 by the US Government, the term ‘ E-Government ’ has now become one of the recognized research domains especially in the context of public policy and now has been rapidly gaining strategic importance in public sector modernization.

Since that year, the PRD has become one of the three major parties in Mexico, gaining working class support that was previously enjoyed by the PRI.

Since then, the minority has slowly been gaining size and is still growing as it has become fashionable to be a Dane in Germany ( albeit in Central and Southern Germany ), and these days numbers around 50, 000, although only a number of between 8, 000 and 10, 000 of them speak Danish in everyday life.

Since gaining entry to the Scottish Cup in 2007, Junior clubs have enjoyed reasonable success with Irvine Meadow, Bo ' ness United and Sunnybank all defeating Scottish Football League opposition.

Since 1898, the Special Section ( Особый отдел ) of the Department of Police succeeded the Gendarmes in gaining information from domestic and foreign agents and " perlustration ".

Since 2000 the city of Bobo-Dioulasso engaged in a new growth spurt, gaining once again in population and economic vitality, benefitting from the internal crisis in neighboring Côte d ' Ivoire, which propelled many of its residents hailing from Burkina Faso to a return migration.

Since gaining his seat at Westminister, he has been marked for ministerial office in a future Tory government.

Since the power to call snap elections usually lies with the incumbent, they frequently result in increased majorities for the party already in power having been called at an advantageous time ; however, there have been cases of snap elections backfiring and resulting in an opposition party's winning or gaining power.

Since their introduction, lead-free primers have become equal in performance to lead-based primers, and are gradually gaining popularity.

Since the promulgation of a republican constitution in June 1959, three years after gaining independence from France, Tunisia has had just two elected presidents.

Since gaining independence in 1965, English is taught as a first language and is also the most dominant language in Singapore.

Since the late 1990s, various underground hip hop groups started gaining mainstream attention.

Since they are cloned in groups of 4-10 individuals, they grow to depend on each other enormously and lose their sense of individuality, gaining in return an empathic sense of their clones.

Since time in Death's Domain does not flow in the same way as it does on the Discworld, Albert succeeded, in a way, at gaining immortality.

Since the 2007, a New category of Idol, the " Virtual Idol " is growing popular in Japan. Thanks to the advent of Vocaloid 2 and it's famous Character Hatsune Miku the " Virtual Idol " are enjoying a great popularity amongs the peoples, gaining a solid Fan-base. This new type of " idol " in addition to the usual Media, They often receive adaptations in other dedicated media spanning: Anime, Manga, Novel, Videogames, ...

Since 1997, Enriquez has had several club hits in America such as " Big Love ", gaining sporadic Rhythmic format radio support, but has not received radio support or gotten sales support from the mainstream public.

Since the 1980s, Eliza Haywood ’ s literary works have been gaining in recognition and interest.

Since a period can only end on a change of possession, a player can keep gaining single possession points well after the period clock has run out.

Since gaining independence, industry in the city has declined, along with the number of citizens and living standards.

Since independence from Portugal in 1975, a number of Angolan students continued to be admitted every year at high schools, polytechnical institutes, and universities in Portugal, Brazil and Cuba through bilateral agreements ; in general, these students belong to the Angolan elites.

Since its independence, Armenia has maintained a policy of complementarism by trying to have friendly relations both with Iran, Russia, and the West, including the United States and Europe.

Since independence the party system has been dominated by the Botswana Democratic Party ( BDP ), which has never lost power since independence.

Since independence, Botswana has had the highest average economic growth rate in the world, averaging about 9 % per year from 1966 to 1999.

Since the independence in 1975 the official statistics in Cape Verde have no longer made statistics based on racial groups.

Since after independence from Portugal in 1975, a number of Cape Verdean students continued to be admitted every year at Portuguese high schools, polytechnical institutes and universities, through bilateral agreements between the Portuguese Government and the Cape Verdean Government.

Since the 1990s, Ecuadoran foreign policy has been focused on the country's border dispute with Peru, an issue that has festered since independence.

Since independence, the two nations have maintained warm relations.

Since independence, the two Presidents ( Macías and Obiang ) have been the dominant political forces in Equatorial Guinea.

Since independence Eritrea's relationship with Ethiopia was entirely political, especially in the resuscitation and expansion of IGAD's scope.

Since regaining independence, Estonia has pursued a foreign policy of close cooperation with Western European nations.

Since independence, Fiji has been a leader in the South Pacific region, and has played a leading role in the formation of the South Pacific Forum.

Since independence in 1986, the FSM has established diplomatic relations with a number of nations, including most of its Pacific neighbors.

Since independence the party system is dominated by the conservative Gabonese Democratic Party.

Since independence, Gabon has been " one of France's closest allies in Africa ".

Since independence, nearly 300 small internal rebellions and civil wars have occurred in the country, including some changes of government.

Since independence, Indonesian ( a form of Malay and official national language ) is the language of most written communication, education, government, and business.

Since independence, Indonesian foreign relations have adhered to a " free and active " foreign policy, seeking to play a role in regional affairs commensurate with its size and location but avoiding involvement in conflicts among major powers.

Since independence in 1962 there have been political and economic disturbances, as well as a number of strong political leaders.

Since independence was granted in 1963 relations have been usually amicable, both being part of the Commonwealth of Nations, a successor to the empire which aims to promote mutual co-operation, democracy and other cultural values and ties with each member state.

Since its independence in 1961, Kuwait maintained strong international relations with most countries, especially nations within the Arab world.

Since that time, the parliament has demonstrated real independence from the executive branch.