independent
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Kramer said the strain on independent businesses could have a knock on for tourism on the island.
From BBC
"The BCA is committed to thorough, independent and transparent investigations of these incidents, even if hampered by a lack of access to key information and evidence," it said in a statement.
From BBC
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
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