But where the core of NATO is concerned, the Secretary of State has not only reiterated the United States' profound attachment to the alliance, `` cornerstone '' of its foreign policy, but has announced that five nuclear submarines will eventually be at NATO's disposal in European waters.

Cholesterol, the cornerstone of Dr. Keys's theory, is a mysterious yellowish, waxy substance, chemically a crystalline alcohol.

* 1576 – The cornerstone for Tycho Brahe's Uraniborg observatory is laid on Ven, Sweden.

* 1506 – The cornerstone of the current St. Peter's Basilica is laid.

* 1961 – The Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, a cornerstone of modern international relations, is adopted.

* 1884 – The cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty is laid on Bedloe's Island ( now Liberty Island ) in New York Harbor.

This concept of Satyam-Shivam-Sundaram, a kind of Value Theory is the cornerstone of Indian Aesthetics.

The cornerstone of Hume's epistemology is the problem of induction.

The idea of rta laid the cornerstone of dharma's implicit attribution to the " ultimate reality " of the surrounding universe, in classical Vedic Hinduism the following verse from the Rig-Veda is an example where rta is mentioned:

The second cornerstone of the Fermi paradox is a rejoinder to the argument by scale: given intelligent life's ability to overcome scarcity, and its tendency to colonize new habitats, it seems likely that at least some civilizations would be technologically advanced, seek out new resources in space and then colonize first their own star system and subsequently the surrounding star systems.

That is a cornerstone in the foundation of digital signal processing.

A cornerstone of Indonesia's contemporary foreign policy is its participation in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations ( ASEAN ), of which it was a founding member in 1967 with Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines.

Accepting an offer is usually accompanied by adding a new offer, often building on the earlier one ; this is a process improvisers refer to as " Yes, And ..." and is considered the cornerstone of improvisational technique.

Job analysis is often described as the cornerstone of successful employee selection efforts and performance management initiatives.

* 1825 – The first cornerstone is laid for Fort Hamilton in New York City.

* 2004 – The cornerstone of the Freedom Tower is laid on the site of the World Trade Center in New York City.

One of the main goals of the air force is to build up an air surveillance system, which will be the cornerstone of the air traffic safety and airspace control.

Following the Islamic concept that before Islam there was the time of Jahiliya ( ignorance ), in the history books used by Maldivians the introduction of Islam at the end of the 12th century is considered the cornerstone of the country's history.

For everyday phenomena, however, Newton ’ s three laws of motion remain the cornerstone of dynamics, which is the study of what causes motion.

* 1949 – The cornerstone of the United Nations Headquarters is laid.

* 1860 – The original cornerstone of the University of the South is laid in Sewanee, Tennessee.

* 1793 – The cornerstone of Old East, the oldest state university building in the United States, is laid on the campus of the University of North Carolina.

Robert Boyle ( 1627-1691 ): formulated Boyle's law, which describes the inversely proportional relationship between the absolute pressure and volume of a gas ( if the temperature is kept constant within a closed system ), wrote The Sceptical Chymist ( seen as cornerstone book in the field of chemistry ), regarded as the first modern chemist, one of the founders of modern chemistry

In 1911 the cornerstone was laid for the Institute's first building, the Administration Building, now known as Lovett Hall in honor of the founding president.

* 1793 – The first cornerstone of the Capitol building is laid by George Washington.

Despite losing a long battle with the Associated Press, called " Rox " by UPI employees, United Press International's legacy was recognized by AP when it made the UPI mantra " get it first but get it right " a cornerstone of a branding campaign launched on ap. org.

The cornerstone for the Wisconsin capitol was laid in 1837, and the legislature first met there in 1838.

Talbot became the first minister and laid the cornerstone for the church in 1702.

His policy relied on friendship and trade with the English king ; the first known Norwegian trade agreements were made with England in the years 1217 – 23 ( England's first commercial treaties were also made with Norway ), and the friendship with Henry III of England was a cornerstone in Haakon's foreign policy.

The cornerstone was laid for the first of three future universities in Abilene, called Simmons College, in 1891, which later became Hardin-Simmons University.

Rupert's role in colonial commerce was marked by his being asked to lay the cornerstone of the new Royal Exchange in 1670, and being made one of its first councillors.

Zola's theories of heredity, laid out in the original preface to this novel, were a cornerstone of his entire philosophy and a major reason for his embarking on the mammoth Rougon-Macquart project in the first place in order to illustrate them.

In 1901, the first cornerstone was laid for the F. W.

The cornerstone of the first building was laid in 1843, and in 1846 the institution opened its doors to students.

The first design, commissioned in 1757, with construction begun with the King's ceremonial placing of the cornerstone, April 3, 1763, was halted in 1764 ; that first design, by Pierre Contant d ' Ivry, was based on Jules Hardouin Mansart Late Baroque church of Les Invalides, with a dome surmounting a Latin cross.

His involvement, about which he boasted constantly in future years, was the cornerstone upon which he would build his political career, first as governor of South Carolina and then, for 24 years, as a United States senator.

During this time, he had about a dozen papers published in medical and psychoanalytic journals, including a 1930 paper which was the first to suggest that epilepsy is characterised by abnormal encephalograms, knowledge which would become the cornerstone of diagnostic testing for epilepsy.

The cornerstone of the first of the great piers of the crossing was laid with ceremony on 17 April 1506.

Following the placing of the cornerstone July 4, 1840, the building housed the Fifth Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Iowa ( December 5, 1842 ) and then became the first capitol of the State of Iowa ( December 28, 1846 ).

McCloskey first selected St. Mary's Church as his episcopal see but it soon proved unsuitable, leading him to construct the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, whose cornerstone was laid in July 1848 and dedication took place in November 1852.

David Roberston Brown of Brown & Vallance were the initial architects constructing a campus plan and the first university buildings in Collegiate Gothic style: The Prime Minister of Canada, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, laid the cornerstone of the first building, the College Building, on July 29, 1910.