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George F. Kennan phrased it, a policy of containment of Soviet expansion. Historians ... The Truman Doctrine was the first in a succession of containment moves ...

# Containment: For items that are granulated, paper-based packages are the best, with a sealing system to prevent infiltration of moisture into ...

* Containment Boom (except for gasoline where confinement can cause ... * Secondary Containment: This includes methods to prevent releases ...

he built a working framework for containment, first formulated by George ... and domestically, rather than a mere containment of communist governments ...

against communism than the preceding policy of containment. ... analysis of the American policy of containment, which at the time was ...

usually several, nested, surmounted by a containment building) to prevent accidental ... the failure of safety systems through containment and isolation methods ...

best known as "the father of containment" and was a key figure in the emergence of the Cold War. He later wrote standard histories ...

flywheel systems require strong containment vessels as a safety precaution, which increases the total mass of the device. Fortunately, composite ...

* Containment or Agglomeration--Small objects are typically grouped together in one package for reasons of efficiency. For example, a single ...

dominant view of conceptual structure was a containment model, associated with the classical view of concepts. According to this model, a concept is endowed ...

Ebullism is slowed by the pressure containment of blood vessels, so some ... Swelling and ebullism can be reduced by containment in a flight suit ...

==="Containment" and the Marshall Plan=== The Truman Doctrine ... The policy of containment was developed by noted Sovietologist, then ...

== Containment == Landfill--Large quantities of PCBs have been placed in landfill sites, mainly in the form of transformers and capacitors. Many ...

*Containment building *Control room *Emergency Operations Facility ... are very unstable and too large to have containment buildings, making them ...

A coffin, or casket, is a funerary box used in the display and containment of deceased remains for burial or for cremation. Any box used to bury ...

the Soviet Union, lacking, for example, containment buildings. ... However, the reactor vessel and containment building were not breached ...

in Eastern Europe, in opposition to the containment strategy advocated at the time by George F. Kennan and adopted by President Harry Truman ...

to back its previously announced policy of containment with military action. That conflict provided the impetus for massive increases in the U.S ...

instead prescribing negotiation and containment. Not all leaders have ... and instead usually prescribed diplomacy and containment. ...

Arizona, formed the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) program. States administer their own Medicaid programs, while the federal ...

alchemy, in which the cube was favored as a containment circle or "creation circle." The simplest means of constructing Metatron's ...

the centerpiece of the new doctrine of containment.John Lewis Gaddis, We ... credibility. The emerging doctrine of containment argued that the United ...

Ebullism is slowed by the pressure containment of blood vessels, so some ... Swelling and ebullism can be reduced by containment in a flight suit ...

flow at mine sites are: diversion systems, containment ponds, groundwater pumping systems, subsurface drainage systems, and subsurface barriers. In ...

pilot). In the case of technological innovation, containment of impact tends to be more difficult if that technology can self-replicate. The application ...

have argued that U.S. policy of containment as expressed in the Truman ... * Gaddis, John Lewis. Strategies of Containment: A Critical Appraisal ...

the age of 18 for the purposes of punishment or containment (Couture 2000). Corporal punishment can include spanking, slapping, smacking, paddling ...

Union around the world (called "containment"), leading to the ... "strategic thinking," and "containment" of the ...

curbing of the budget deficit, including the containment of social welfare costs, and further privatization of public enterprises. The government has ...

axioms that, among other thing, imply that containment partially orders the spheres. Relaxing the requirement that all individuals be spheres yields ...

Doctrine, which formalized a policy of containment, and the Marshall Plan ... The First Cold Warrior: Harry Truman, Containment, And the Remaking of Liberal ...

X-rays even during normal operation. Proper containment, fusing, and preventative maintenance can help to minimize these hazards. High voltage ...

*Community-level case detection and containment is key. This requires staff going door to door looking for cases and a population willing to ...

some two hundred South China Sea Islands. The containment of the South China Sea Islands provides Hainan with a very large water body, but disproportionately ...

#Pumping and containment: The majority of water must be pumped from its source or directed into pipes or holding tanks. To avoid adding contaminants ...

movement. Thus, despite the precise architectural containment offered by the addition of room upon room, the villa was, in terms of occupation, an open ...

flow at mine sites are: diversion systems, containment ponds, groundwater pumping systems, subsurface drainage systems, and subsurface barriers. Contaminated ...

to oppose the U.S. foreign policy of "Containment," which was directed against Soviet expansionism and suppressing Communist-led revolutions ...

the state is home to the largest petroleum containment system outside of the Middle East. New Jersey hosts several business headquarters, including ...

the communist Pathet Lao as part of the U.S. containment policy. [[Image:that_luang1.jpg|thumb|left|Pha That Luang in Vientiane, the national ...

moved from a policy of conquest to one of containment. Edward's military problems, however, were on two fronts; the challenge from the French ...

just after the stalemated Korean War, and containment seemed better than a confrontation with an uncertain outcome. He believed that 'detente ...

of the Soviet dissidents, and the containment of their opinions. Indeed, this obsession with "ideological subversion" only increased ...

The high visibility of the reactor's containment building in a densely populated area has caused some controversy, Loose Nukes: A Special Report ...

* Gaddis, John Lewis. 1982. Strategies of containment: a critical appraisal of postwar American national security policy. New York, NY: Oxford ...

mostly favoring slavery's containment, to a far more serious opposition to the institution, producing the Radical Republican and abolitionist ...

the U.S. government for which he worked put the containment of the Soviet Union above everything else. The fact that his space station--if armed with ...

discuss the worsening problem in Vietnam and the containment of communism in the region. Likewise, President Marcos initiated, together with the ...

problem was contained rather than solved, and containment repeatedly broke down in disorder in 1968, 1981, 1989, and 1998–1999. A controversial ...

departed from the long-held policy of containment toward the Soviet Union. In its place, Carter promoted a foreign policy that placed human rights ...

is noted for a policy shift from communist containment to direct, though diplomatic, confrontation with the Soviet Union, accompanied by dramatically ...

The well's operator, BP, initiated a containment and cleanup plan, and began drilling two relief wells intended to stop the flow. Obama visited ...

States; all these depended upon Martel's containment of Islam from expanding into Europe while the Caliphate was unified and able to mount such ...

Moscow and Beijing. The Cold War paradigms of containment and the domino theory were in their heyday and framed many of the arguments on the issue of ...

include use in laboratories as containment for high pressure experiments (see diamond anvil), high-performance bearings, and limited use in specialized ...

problem was contained rather than solved, and containment repeatedly broke down in disorder in 1968, 1981, 1989, and 1998–99. In 1989, Ibrahim ...