independent
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The experts called for independent investigations into the allegations that public officials, including Porras, were allegedly involved in the adoptions.
From Barron's
It said Hemsley is prohibited from participating in decisions made by the trust’s independent trustees, which “aligns with established models for avoiding potential conflicts of interest.”
He remained staunchly independent, establishing Zipporah Films, named for his wife, in 1971, in order to maintain control over distribution of his work.
From Los Angeles Times
The film's producer, Ukrainian Alexander Rodnyansky, said even making the film in the US proved a challenge, as "it's incredibly hard to do an independent drama in the US these days".
From Barron's
The company added that all current operations remain independent of the former executive and that Lifetouch continues to follow strict privacy and security protocols to protect students and schools.
From Salon
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