As part of their development into young adults, humans must develop an identity independent from their parents or family and a capacity for independent decision-making.

They have "more to do with succession planning than with having a nexus of independent decision-making in the boardroom."

He was frequently critical of Shevardnadze's policies and displayed a tendency to independent decision-making.

Pakistani women in legal contexts are not defined as "sui juris", that is, within the bounds of personhood, autonomy, and independent decision-making.

By that time Fatah al-Intifada had been reduced to a minor part of Syria's network of militia proxies, with little or no independent decision-making.

There he made a name for himself with his independent decision-making and his organisational ability.

In some cases, the independent decision-making is clear: two affiliates of SEIU, a service workers' union, backed different mayoral candidates this year.

But Halacha is a system of law based on commandments; it is not source material for independent decision-making.

General Pastika, who speaks six languages and has a reputation for independent decision-making, knows the importance of the Bali inquiry at home and abroad.

This rejection of independent European decision-making led de Gaulle in 1966 to withdraw French forces from the NATO military command.