• Look up confinement in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Confinement may refer to: With respect to humans: An old-fashioned or archaic synonym for childbirth...
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    Solitary confinement is a form of imprisonment in which an incarcerated person lives in a single cell with little or no contact with other people. It...
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    The New Safe Confinement (NSC or New Shelter; Ukrainian: Новий безпечний конфайнмент) is a structure put in place in 2016 to confine the remains of the...
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  • plasma is required in order to achieve fusion power. There are two major approaches to confinement: magnetic confinement and inertial confinement. v t e...
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    Postpartum confinement is a traditional practice following childbirth. Those who follow these customs typically begin immediately after the birth, and...
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    The Terrorism Confinement Center (Spanish: Centro de Confinamiento del Terrorismo, abbreviated and commonly referred to as CECOT) is a maximum security...
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    In quantum chromodynamics (QCD), color confinement, often simply called confinement, is the phenomenon that color-charged particles (such as quarks and...
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    and a confined environment with sufficient temperature, pressure, and confinement time to create a plasma in which fusion can occur. The combination of...
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  • In the United States and Canada, intermittent confinement or weekend jail is an alternative sentence in which a defendant is required to report to a correctional...
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  • Confinement (Chinese: 陪月) is a 2023 Singaporean psychological thriller film written and directed by Kelvin Tong. It stars Rebecca Lim and Cynthia Koh...
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    least one period of solitary confinement while detained. The average length of time young people spent in solitary confinement at Rikers Island was 43 days...
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    In justice and law, house arrest (also called home confinement, home detention, or, in modern times, electronic monitoring) is a measure by which a person...
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    Cellular confinement systems (CCS)—also known as geocells—are widely used in construction for erosion control, soil stabilization on flat ground and steep...
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  • The estimated date of delivery (EDD), also known as expected date of confinement, and estimated due date or simply due date, is a term describing the...
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    two most advanced approaches for it are magnetic confinement (toroid designs) and inertial confinement (laser designs). Workable designs for a toroidal...
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    for the product of the plasma (electron) density ne and the "energy confinement time" τ E {\displaystyle \tau _{E}} that leads to net energy output....
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    potential well, and is the region surrounding a local maximum. Quantum confinement can be observed once the diameter of a material is of the same magnitude...
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  • studies have shown the effects of solitary confinement to be detrimental to some inmates, solitary confinement of women has particular consequences for...
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    Inertial confinement fusion (ICF) is a fusion energy process that initiates nuclear fusion reactions by compressing and heating targets filled with fuel...
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    The Midwest Joint Regional Correctional Facility (J.R.C.F.) is a military prison at 831 Sabalu Road, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas which opened in 2010. The...
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  • Bubble fusion is the non-technical name for a nuclear fusion reaction hypothesized to occur inside extraordinarily large collapsing gas bubbles created...
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    attempting to repel an alleged aggressor, sometimes ending up in solitary confinement.[page needed] Denial of access to surgical sex reassignment on the grounds...
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  • physics and magnetic confinement fusion, the high-confinement mode (H-mode) is a phenomenon and operating regime of enhanced confinement in toroidal plasma...
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  • examples are liquids in porous media, gels, or bound in solvation shells. Confinement regularly prevents crystallization, which enables liquids to be supercooled...
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  • Planetary Confinement is the third album by the UK band Antimatter, released in 2005. English Sessions The Weight of the World Epitaph A Portrait of the...
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  • 2149: The Aftermath (also known as ESC, Darwin, and Confinement) is a Canadian science fiction film directed by Benjamin Duffield and written by Robert...
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    are kept in solitary confinement or another form of restrictive housing at some point during their imprisonment. Solitary confinement (sometimes euphemistically...
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  • Look up solitary confinement in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Solitary confinement is a punishment or special form of imprisonment in which a prisoner...
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    Kidnapping or abduction is the unlawful abduction and confinement of a person against their will. Kidnapping is typically but not necessarily accomplished...
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    Magnetic confinement fusion (MCF) is an approach to generate thermonuclear fusion power that uses magnetic fields to confine fusion fuel in the form of...
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