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.

Max Headroom is a British-produced American satirical science fiction television series by Chrysalis Visual Programming and Lakeside Productions for Lorimar-Telepictures that aired in the United States on ABC from March 1987 to May 1988.

* The College of Fine Arts is the second oldest college of fine arts in the United States ( behind the Maryland Institute College of Art ), and today it is a federation of schools with professional training programs in the visual and performing arts: Architecture, Art, Design ( ranked # 1 MFA program in Multimedia and Visual Communication ), Drama and Music.

Usually any anime originally produced by Sunrise, Inc and Bandai and licensed by Bandai Visual in Japan is licensed and distributed in the United States by Bandai Entertainment and licensed and distributed in Europe by Beez Entertainment.

Del Naja and Damon ALbarn with the help of United Visual Artists campaigned against Trident nuclear sub renewal aboard the Arctic Sunrise on the Thames.

The school, known to be one of the best vocational schools in the United States, is home to 20 technical-vocational shops, including Auto body, Automotive, Bakery, Business, Carpentry, Design & Visual Communications, Cosmetology, Culinary Arts, Diesel, Drafting, Electrical, Electronics, Graphic Arts, Health, HVAC, Internet, Machine, Masonry, Metal Fab and Plumbing.

In 1986, the artist received a Visual Studies Workshop artist-in-residence funded in part by the National Endowment for the Arts in the United States.

Many pilots regard the " River Visual " approach as one of the more interesting in the United States.

Visual art of The United States and / or American art encompasses the history of painting and visual art in the United States.

The School of Visual Arts ( SVA ), is an art school located in Manhattan, New York City, and is widely considered to be one of the leading art schools in the United States.

* Visual barriers to prevent drivers from slowing down out of curiosity ( often called " rubbernecking " in the United States ).

Visual artists from the United Kingdom in the 20th century include Francis Bacon ( an Anglo-Irishman ), David Hockney, Bridget Riley, and the pop artists Richard Hamilton and Peter Blake.

The Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts at Harvard University, in Cambridge, Massachusetts is the only building actually built by Le Corbusier in the United States, and one of only two in the Americas ( the other is the Curutchet House in La Plata, Argentina ).

In 1961 Sert brought Le Corbusier to the United States to design his first ( and only ) building there, the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts at Harvard, and a gallery in the Carpenter Center is now named in Sert's honor.

The Grindhouse Releasing DVD release in the United States and the Siren Visual release in Australia have the shorter version of " The Last Road to Hell " within the feature film but include the extended version in the special features on the first disc.

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Trinity Lutheran College is an accredited, Christian liberal arts college located in Everett, Washington, United States that offers bachelor's degrees in Biblical studies ; Business, Leadership & Management ; Early Childhood Education ; Intercultural Studies ; Music and Worship ; Children, Youth, and Family Studies ; Communications ; Psychology ; Theology & Philosophy ; and Visual Communications.

The piece was a winner of the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art's " Awards in the Visual Arts " competition, which was sponsored in part by the National Endowment for the Arts, a United States Government agency that offers support and funding for artistic projects.

In the United States, the Interagency Monitoring of Protected Visual Environments

* " Thermal and Visual Camouflage System Patent No 6, 338, 292 ", United States Patent & Trademark Office

Among the most selective art colleges in the United States, MICA has consistently enrolled more Presidential Scholars in the Visual Arts than any other college or university in the nation, and in the last several years has enrolled approximately 2 / 3 of those who received Scholastic Arts ' Gold Portfolio award.

In the United States, Visual anthropology first found purchase in an academic setting in 1958 with the creation of the Film Study Center at Harvard's Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology.

At present, the Society for Visual Anthropology ( SVA ) represents the subfield in the United States as a section of the American Anthropological Association.

In 2009 Celmins won a Fellow Award in the Visual Arts from United States Artists.