Russian workers have staged a number of strikes in protest at the republic's declaration of independence.

俄罗斯工人已经举行了多次罢工，抗议该共和国宣布独立。

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But how should one weight the number of rare toads in one country against the independence of the judiciary in another?

但是应该如何衡量比较一个国家稀有蟾蜍的数量和另一个国家司法的独立性？

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If Uttar Pradesh were to declare independence, it would be the world's fifth most populous country (it has about the same number of residents as Brazil).

如果北方邦宣布独立的话，就会成为世界人口第五多的国家(其人口大约相当于巴西的人口数量)。

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After independence, the number of crimes eligible for the death penalty was gradually reduced, but doubts persisted over whether legal procedures were sufficient to prevent an innocent person from being executed.

NEWYORKER: Trial by Fire

How can Deloitte maintain its independence at JPMorgan Chase given the number of parties suing its former audit client Bear Stearns?

FORBES: New York Attorney General Sues JP Morgan And Raises Question Of What The "Auditor" Knew

The Very Large Array (VLA) is a bank of radio telescopes in New Mexico, US, and has appeared in a number of films including Contact and Independence Day.

BBC: Very Large Array telescope in public call for new name