1.   If the scientists could not retain their scientific autonomy, Oppenheimer told Washington, some would refuse to join the project.

2.   This time would vary with the season, thus using imagination and flexibility to help such a client retain some autonomy.

3.   But each circuit retains autonomy over its own operations, officials said.

4.   But the Israeli officials insisted that the force has retained its autonomy, and that its members are neither trained, supplied, directed nor paid by Israel itself.

5.   Chairman Irwin Lieber and president Barry Fingerhut will retain operational autonomy at their firm.

6.   In the agreement, Tweedy Browne will retain operational autonomy.

7.   It is made up of the national police, the military security force and various other structures that all retain some autonomy.

8.   Provincial centers became in effect little Romes, retaining an autonomy of taste and style that enriched daily life throughout the empire.

9.   Sanders president Walter P. Havenstein Thursday said he hopes to remain as head of the company, which would retain its autonomy with BAE.

10.   To counter that possibility, the anti-federalists at the Constitutional Convention insisted that the states retain significant autonomy by maintaining their own state-controlled armies.