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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 ...
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  • # Containment: For items that are granulated, paper-based packages are the best, with a sealing system to prevent infiltration of moisture into ...
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  • * Containment Boom (except for gasoline where confinement can cause ... * Secondary Containment: This includes methods to prevent releases ...
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  • he built a working framework for containment, first formulated by George ... and domestically, rather than a mere containment of communist governments ...
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  • against communism than the preceding policy of containment. ... analysis of the American policy of containment, which at the time was ...
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  • usually several, nested, surmounted by a containment building) to prevent accidental ... the failure of safety systems through containment and isolation methods ...
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  • best known as "the father of containment" and was a key figure in the emergence of the Cold War. He later wrote standard histories ...
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  • flywheel systems require strong containment vessels as a safety precaution, which increases the total mass of the device. Fortunately, composite ...
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  • * Containment or Agglomeration--Small objects are typically grouped together in one package for reasons of efficiency. For example, a single ...
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  • dominant view of conceptual structure was a containment model, associated with the classical view of concepts. According to this model, a concept is endowed ...
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  • Ebullism is slowed by the pressure containment of blood vessels, so some ... Swelling and ebullism can be reduced by containment in a flight suit ...
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  • ==="Containment" and the Marshall Plan=== The Truman Doctrine ... The policy of containment was developed by noted Sovietologist, then ...
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  • == Containment == Landfill--Large quantities of PCBs have been placed in landfill sites, mainly in the form of transformers and capacitors. Many ...
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  • *Containment building *Control room *Emergency Operations Facility ... are very unstable and too large to have containment buildings, making them ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • the Soviet Union, lacking, for example, containment buildings. ... However, the reactor vessel and containment building were not breached ...
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  • in Eastern Europe, in opposition to the containment strategy advocated at the time by George F. Kennan and adopted by President Harry Truman ...
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  • to back its previously announced policy of containment with military action. That conflict provided the impetus for massive increases in the U.S ...
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  • instead prescribing negotiation and containment. Not all leaders have ... and instead usually prescribed diplomacy and containment. ...
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  • Arizona, formed the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) program. States administer their own Medicaid programs, while the federal ...
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  • alchemy, in which the cube was favored as a containment circle or "creation circle." The simplest means of constructing Metatron's ...
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  • the centerpiece of the new doctrine of containment.John Lewis Gaddis, We ... credibility. The emerging doctrine of containment argued that the United ...
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  • Ebullism is slowed by the pressure containment of blood vessels, so some ... Swelling and ebullism can be reduced by containment in a flight suit ...
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  • flow at mine sites are: diversion systems, containment ponds, groundwater pumping systems, subsurface drainage systems, and subsurface barriers. In ...
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  • pilot). In the case of technological innovation, containment of impact tends to be more difficult if that technology can self-replicate. The application ...
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  • have argued that U.S. policy of containment as expressed in the Truman ... * Gaddis, John Lewis. Strategies of Containment: A Critical Appraisal ...
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  • the age of 18 for the purposes of punishment or containment (Couture 2000). Corporal punishment can include spanking, slapping, smacking, paddling ...
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  • Union around the world (called "containment"), leading to the ... "strategic thinking," and "containment" of the ...
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  • curbing of the budget deficit, including the containment of social welfare costs, and further privatization of public enterprises. The government has ...
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  • axioms that, among other thing, imply that containment partially orders the spheres. Relaxing the requirement that all individuals be spheres yields ...
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  • Doctrine, which formalized a policy of containment, and the Marshall Plan ... The First Cold Warrior: Harry Truman, Containment, And the Remaking of Liberal ...
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  • X-rays even during normal operation. Proper containment, fusing, and preventative maintenance can help to minimize these hazards. High voltage ...
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  • *Community-level case detection and containment is key. This requires staff going door to door looking for cases and a population willing to ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • #Pumping and containment: The majority of water must be pumped from its source or directed into pipes or holding tanks. To avoid adding contaminants ...
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  • movement. Thus, despite the precise architectural containment offered by the addition of room upon room, the villa was, in terms of occupation, an open ...
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  • flow at mine sites are: diversion systems, containment ponds, groundwater pumping systems, subsurface drainage systems, and subsurface barriers. Contaminated ...
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  • to oppose the U.S. foreign policy of "Containment," which was directed against Soviet expansionism and suppressing Communist-led revolutions ...
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  • the state is home to the largest petroleum containment system outside of the Middle East. New Jersey hosts several business headquarters, including ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • moved from a policy of conquest to one of containment. Edward's military problems, however, were on two fronts; the challenge from the French ...
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  • just after the stalemated Korean War, and containment seemed better than a confrontation with an uncertain outcome. He believed that 'detente ...
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  • of the Soviet dissidents, and the containment of their opinions. Indeed, this obsession with "ideological subversion" only increased ...
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  • The high visibility of the reactor's containment building in a densely populated area has caused some controversy, Loose Nukes: A Special Report ...
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  • * Gaddis, John Lewis. 1982. Strategies of containment: a critical appraisal of postwar American national security policy. New York, NY: Oxford ...
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  • mostly favoring slavery's containment, to a far more serious opposition to the institution, producing the Radical Republican and abolitionist ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • discuss the worsening problem in Vietnam and the containment of communism in the region. Likewise, President Marcos initiated, together with the ...
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  • problem was contained rather than solved, and containment repeatedly broke down in disorder in 1968, 1981, 1989, and 1998–1999. A controversial ...
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  • departed from the long-held policy of containment toward the Soviet Union. In its place, Carter promoted a foreign policy that placed human rights ...
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