They also tried to manage their exchange rates and their monetary policies independently of each other.

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They are groups of eleven or fewer people engaging in violent disorder entirely independently of each other.

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I'm saying both could have existed independently of each other and been used.

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Unlike controlling the House or Senate, having a majority of governorships has little practical effect, because governors operate independently of each other.

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There is actually a direct line from Google Glasses back to the 1860s, when two young inventors, Elisha Gray and Alexander Graham Bell, working separately and independently of each other both designed devices that could allow people to talk with each other electronically and in real time.

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