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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 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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