In every war of the United States since the Civil War the South was more belligerent than the rest of the country.

Thus, to cite but one example, the Pax Britannica of the nineteenth century, whether with the British navy ruling the seas or with the City of London ruling world finance, was strictly national in motivation, however much other nations ( e.g., the United States ) may have incidentally benefited.

National responsibility for individual welfare is a concept not limited to the United States or even to the Western nations.

( Since the time-span of the nation-state coincides roughly with the separate existence of the United States as an independent entity, it is perhaps natural for Americans to think of the nation as representative of the highest form of order, something permanent and unchanging.

In recent weeks, as a result of a sweeping defense policy reappraisal by the Kennedy Administration, basic United States strategy has been modified -- and large new sums allocated -- to meet the accidental-war danger and to reduce it as quickly as possible.

Its radar screens would register Soviet missiles shortly after they are launched against the United States.

In 1938, at the insistence of Arturo Toscanini, Steinberg left Germany for the United States, by way of Switzerland.

After he had spent the first three years in New York as associate conductor, at Toscanini's invitation, of the NBC Orchestra, he made numerous guest appearances throughout the United States and Latin America.

`` Then I return to the United States for engagements at the Hollywood Bowl and in Philadelphia '', he added.

The difference came down to this: The Southern States insisted that the United States was, in last analysis, what its name implied -- a Union of States.

`` we the People of the United States, in order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common Defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America ''.

The 140,414 Americans who gave `` the last full measure of devotion '' to prevent disunion, preserved individual freedom in the United States from the dangers of anarchy, inherent in confederations, which throughout history have proved fatal in the end to all associations composed primarily of sovereign states, and to the liberties of their people.

There one finds concentrated in a comparatively small area the chief universities, colleges, and preparatory schools of the United States.

The rise of the giant corporations in Western Europe and the United States dates from the period 1880-1900.

He says: `` beside the Protestant philosophy of Progress, as expressed in radical or conservative millenarianism, should be placed the doctrine of the democratic faith which affirmed it to be the duty of the destiny of the United States to assist in the creation of a better world by keeping lighted the beacon of democracy ''.

During the next five years liberal leaders in the United States sank in the cumulative confusion attendant upon and manifested in a negative policy of Containment -- and the bitterest irony -- enforced and enforceable only by threat of a weapon that we felt the greatest distaste for but could not abandon: the atom bomb.

And here again we hear the same refrain mentioned above: `` the paramount goal of the United States set long ago was to guard the rights of the individual, ensure his development, enlarge his opportunity ''.

`` I arrived in the United States with the idea of establishing myself there more or less permanently and finding inspiration for new compositions ''.

This is the good kind of sophistication, and with all our problems and crises this kind of sophistication has flowered in the United States during recent years.

but Wright stayed in the United States.

Packard automobiles developed a following among wealthy purchasers both in the United States and abroad.

Inducted into the Automobile Hall of Fame, Macauley made Packard the number one designer and producer of luxury automobiles in the United States.

From 1996 until 2000, when Strongbow took over the contract, Packard Bell sponsored English football club Leeds United.

Packard Bell was the name of a manufacturer of televisions and radios in the United States for several decades in the 20th century, but the name largely disappeared from the marketplace after 1968.

* The United States Marine Corps practices deploying by helicopter for the first time, in Exercise Packard III.

On December 9, Marshall Packard, in control of the Custom House, chose a legislature that impeached Governor Henry Clay Warmoth and put in charge P. B. S. Pinchback, a Kellogg supporter, as the United States first African American state governor.

In 1982, Packard lost the Republican primary for United States House of Representatives in a crowded field of candidates to Johnnie Crean by 92 votes.

The Rolls-Royce Merlin engines were the same design, but manufactured by Packard in the United States.

As the Peerless evolved, it, along with makes Packard and Pierce-Arrow, became known as the " Three-Ps of Motordom " ( premium vehicles ) in the United States.

He was later named to the United States Entomological Commission to serve alongside Charles Valentine Riley and Alpheus Spring Packard before accepting the position of chief entomologist in 1879 for the State of Illinois.

Packard was appointed to the United States Entomological Commission in 1877 where he served with Charles Valentine Riley and Cyrus Thomas He wrote school textbooks, such as Zoölogy for High Schools and Colleges ( eleventh edition, 1904 ).

In 1923, Georges Claude and his French company Claude Neon, introduced neon gas signs to the United States, by selling two to a Packard car dealership in Los Angeles.

Until 1992 the Belorussian Military District of the USSR comprised the 5th Guards Tank Army, the 7th Tank Army, the 28th Army, the 120th Guards Motor Rifle Division, the 51st Guards aviation division, the 72nd Guards United Training Center and logistical units and formations.

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Category: Motor vehicle manufacturers of the United States

The Loudon Classic, held at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway ( formerly Bryar Motorsport Park and New Hampshire International Speedway ) is the longest running motorcycle race in the United States, and is held every year on Father's Day.

The Automobile Racing Club of America ( ARCA ), American Speed Association ( ASA ), Champion Racing Association ( CRA ), International Motor Contest Association ( IMCA ), United Auto Racing Association UARA and, United Speed Alliance Racing ( USAR ) all sanction their own forms of stock-car racing, on varying types of track, and with various levels of media coverage.

McNamara imported a technocratic managerial style to the Bank that he had used as United States Secretary of Defense and President of the Ford Motor Company.

* January 7 – A British firm, the Leyland Motor Corp., announces the sale of 450 buses to the Cuban government, challenging the United States blockade of Cuba.

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United Parcel Service, Trane, Tempur-Pedic, International and Amazon. com, Inc. have a large presence in the city, and Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky is within the Lexington CSA in adjoining Georgetown.

Important government agencies to be notified include the Social Security Administration, Bureau of Consular Affairs ( for passports ), the United States Postal Service, and the Department of Motor Vehicles ( for a new driver's license or state identification card ).

The largest display of Tatra vehicles in the United States is at the Lane Motor Museum in Nashville, Tennessee.

Deming's teachings and philosophy are best illustrated by examining the results they produced after they were adopted by Japanese industry, as the following example shows: Ford Motor Company was simultaneously manufacturing a car model with transmissions made in Japan and the United States.

* Ford Squire, a Ford Motor Company vehicle built and marketed for the United Kingdom from 1955 through 1959, branded as the Ford Escort

* Sterling Motor Cars, marketer of the Sterling ( car ) brand in the United States between 1987 and 1992

The HLDL claims that the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards ( FMVSS ) enacted by the US Congress at the United States Federal level under USC Title 49 Chapter 301 apply to manufacturers, importers, distributors, and retailers, but proscribe no regulation to consumers and motorists, and in the opinion of the HLDL's supporters, no enforcement guidelines for law enforcement agencies at the state level or below.

As the county seat, the city is a home to regional government offices, including the California Highway Patrol, California Department of Motor Vehicles, the United States Bureau of Reclamation and the main offices of the Mendocino National Forest, which comprises about one million acres of Federal land located mostly in mountainous terrain west of Willows.

The city's growth began in the mid-1980s, when Toyota built Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky, the first wholly owned United States plant, in a recently annexed part of the city.

A former co-owner of Tensas Motor and Supply Company in St. Joseph, he was also a charter member of the First United Methodist Church there.

Hammett enlisted in the United States Army in 1918 and served in the Motor Ambulance Corps.

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Category: Motor vehicle manufacturers of the United Kingdom

The Pontiac Vibe was a compact hatchback car that was produced in Fremont, California, in the United States by NUMMI ( New United Motor Manufacturing, Inc ), a joint venture between General Motors and Toyota, and marketed under General Motors ' Pontiac brand.