Andy McDonald secured 10, 201 votes - 60.5% of those cast - with Richard Elvin of the UK Independence Party in second place on 1, 990 votes.
Many aspects of Britishness, especially in social and economic fields, such as the monarchy (provided people want it) or the British market in goods, labour and services, would remain in place after independence.
Having moved here midway through my career, from a nightly television show where I was by necessity joined at the hip with my colleagues, I loved the independence and freedom of the place.
Scotland isn't the only place in Europe where independence is at the top of the agenda.
The necessary constitutional amendments must first be made granting Singapore independence, with all three readings taking place on that day.
Speaking to the Today programme, which is being guest edited by Liberal Democrat peer Baroness Williams, Sir John said that changes needed to be put in place which reasserted the "independence of mind" of backbench MPs and remove special advisers practicing the "black arts".
The union representatives expressed concerns about what the cuts might do to coverage of the forthcoming independence referendum and Commonwealth Games, both taking place in 2014.
While making a radio series on the trauma of the partition of British India, and the resulting violence amid which India and Pakistan gained independence, Andrew visited an ashram, a place of retreat, and by chance met a group of women widowed at that time, who have been living in institutions ever since.
Rebildfesten, a Fourth of July celebration, is by far the most popular holiday that takes place in the national park, commemorating American independence as well as Danish heritage.
It is often said that there is no place like Puerto Rico, whose bitter war for independence against Spain ended in 1898 with an American invasion, whose occupation ushered in the American century but whose continued purgatory -- neither the 51st state, nor an independent country -- seems aberrant in the 21st.
They also discussed the historic referendum that recently took place in Southern Sudan, where the people overwhelmingly voted for independence.
Conservative heritage spokesperson Suzy Davies said S4C had a unique place in Wales' economy and culture, and its continued independence was "absolutely paramount".
This says the rating would depend on the terms of an independence agreement, and how long it takes for the transition to take place.
He says he will form an alternative government, and he's chosen to announce that government on the 16th of September in the same place and on the same day the Mexican military celebrates Mexico's independence day.
In 1775, in the American War of Independence, British forces defeated the Americans at the Battle of Bunker Hill, which took place at Breed's Hill near Boston.
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"The new body will have greater independence from Government and greater freedom to manage its resources and maximise its income but with the right safeguards in place to operate for the long-term benefit of people, nature and the economy, " he said.
Eritrea achieved independence, and there was collaboration, and there was even talk of some sort of regional alignment that could take place between the two countries.
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