Independent

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Independent or Independents may refer to:

Arts, entertainment, and media

Artist groups

  • Independents (artist group), a group of modernist painters based in the New Hope, Pennsylvania, area of the United States during the early 1930s
  • Independents (Oporto artist group), a Portuguese artist group historically linked to abstract art and to Fernando Lanhas, the central figure of Portuguese abstractionism

Music

Groups, labels, and genres

Albums

Songs

News and media organizations

  • The Independent, a British online newspaper.
  • The Malta Independent, a Maltese newspaper and online newspaper
  • Independent Online (South Africa)
    , a news and information website based in South Africa, owned by Sekunjalo Investments since 2013
  • Independent News & Media
    , the largest publisher of print material in South Africa and owner of Independent Online until 2013
  • Independent Media Center
    (also known as Indymedia or IMC), an open publishing network of journalist collectives that report on political and social issues, e.g., in The Indypendent newspaper of NYC
  • ITV (TV network) (Independent Television), a British television channel

Periodicals

  • Grand Island Independent
    , a newspaper published in Grand Island, Nebraska
  • Indy Week, formerly known as the Independent Weekly and originally the North Carolina Independent
  • Irish Independent, newspaper
  • Long Beach Independent
    , a morning edition newspaper published in Long Beach, California
  • Marshall Independent, a daily newspaper published in Marshall, Minnesota
  • San Francisco Independent, formerly the largest non-daily U.S. newspaper
  • Santa Barbara Independent, a news, arts, and alternative newspaper published every Thursday in Santa Barbara, California, United States

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

Mathematics and statistics

Military

Politics

Religion

  • Independent (religion), name for supporters of a disestablished Protestant church during the English Civil War, closely identified with support for the English Commonwealth, of which Oliver Cromwell is best known
  • Independent church, or
    non-denominational church
    , a church unaffiliated with a denominational organization
  • Congregationlist denomination in Wales

Sports

  • Independent circuit, professional wrestling shows not associated with the major wrestling promotions

In U.S. college sports, schools that are not members of an NCAA or NAIA athletic conference, including:

Other uses

  • Independent Institute, an American libertarian think tank
  • Dependent and independent verb forms in Goidelic languages
  • Independent business
    , privately owned companies
  • Independent clothes store
    , boutique not associated with the larger retailers
  • Independent contractor
    , organisation or individual which provides goods or services under terms specified in a contract
  • Independent school
    , school which is not dependent upon national or local government for financing its operation
  • Independent Truck Company, an American skateboarding brand
  • Vickers A1E1 Independent, British multi-turreted tank designed during the Interwar period

See also