The company remained independent until 1996 when it was bought by Union Camp.

The school was independent until 1896, but has been administered by the government since.

The Crackers were independent of major league farm systems until 1950.

It continued independent until the 1798 the year of the French invasion.

Altenburg was independent for most of the 1600s until 1672.

The company remained independent until 1981, when it was bought by the P&W.

The company was founded in 1974 and remained independent until 1997.

Morris remained an independent until her resignation from Parliament in 1999.

Martaban would be independent for another 20 years until 1389.

But I still say we ought to stay independent on this experiment until the very last minute.