More than half of all American doctors, far from being free-standing professionals, are now salaried employees.
It all seemed fair enough, even if traditional practice prevented it from being entirely free.
Europe is still far from being a free-market paradise, even if policy is moving in the right direction.
An open standard is different from being royalty free or open source.
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The European Union long ago moved away from being merely a free-trade association.
For a start, the institutions that carry out economic policy are more liberal, in the sense of being free from government interference, than they have been for a long time.
It was one-way traffic after the break and rugby-union bound Ashton also crossed from long range after being set free by Harrison Hansen.
Furthermore, it cost Boise millions of dollars in free marketing and exposure from being a part of a much more visible college bowl game.
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The lesson of the 1930s is that free trade, far from being a luxury affordable only when times are good, becomes utterly essential when times are bad.
In 2009, Vick was a free agent after being released from prison as reports speculated on various teams, none of which were the Eagles.
So it would not need many Zopas to be created for the amount of money that's being borrowed and lent almost free from any serious regulatory oversight to be really quite substantial.
The bill proposes new civil measures for preventing people from being forced to enter into marriage without their free and full consent and for protecting those who have been forced to enter into marriage.
Apart from Mido's miss, Cole also had an opportunity to score but was unable to get enough control of the loose ball to test Sorensen after being put free following an error from Robert Huth.
Seeking a drink of water from a caribou wallow resulted in dysentery, and drinking water from a free-flowing artesian well resulted in being killed.
Six months on from opening, Mr Leck is adamant that being a free house is the only way he could have made the Fenny Compton business work given the current climate.
We're all for technology being used to free wage-slaves from the tedium of their jobs, but until they can invent a robotic bartender that flips bottles and woos patrons a la Tom Cruise in Cocktail, we'll stick with regular old human suds slingers who regale us with their false tales of bravado and sports heroics.
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All that government spending upon the war being Keynesian stimulus on steroids which finally broke free from the slump.
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Obama said he would consider renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement to keep more American jobs from being outsourced.
Folk are being nudged away from viewing original material at the archive, free of charge and advised by specialists, toward its pay-per-view website.
With York off the board and free from confidentiality and other constraints that come with being a director, he and Kerkorian will likely be able to pressure GM more publicly.
The European Parliament has suspended talks with the Council on five draft laws in protest at being excluded from decisions on the Schengen area of border-free travel, its president has said.
Those who have charged the Obama administration and Congress with being hostile to free-market enterprise may take heart from a nugget in the bill.
Even right now, 1080p copies of most new movies are available for free downloading, and the only thing keeping them from being shared by ALL pirates is their massive file size.
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As well as being able to access DRM free content they have purchased from iTunes music, customers can continue to use iTunes software on their PC to manage their music, videos and podcasts and keep their Android device in sync with it.
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One of the perks of being a business writer is you get tons of free books from publishers.
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Richmond had to foul, and when Henry forced up a shot from near midcourt as he was being grabbed, the referees awarded him three free throws.
Wardlaw's afternoon grew more frustrating when he was booked by referee John McKendrick after being caught by a dangerous high challenge from Liam Craig, with the free-kick going the home side's way.
But we also rely on a certain order in our lives, a certain sense of security that lets us sleep safely in our beds and walk around our neighborhoods free from fear, and go about our daily lives without being the victims of crime.
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Tebow is currently a free agent and hasn't garnered interest from NFL teams since being cut.
This keeps his weekends free, he says, for some downtime from the rigors of being a full-time dad.
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