Sentences with phrase «confinement times»

Older dogs may view the crate as punishment in the beginning and may need extra encouragement and slower graduated confinement times.

It is important to choose a crate of appropriate size and adjust confinement times as the dog matures in order to build long term success.

Canned fusion, if it works, would need less power than NIF and shorter plasma - confinement times than ITER; as a result, a working reactor based on its principles might cost tens of millions of dollars rather than billions.

Critically, the confinement times achieved by ALPHA imply that the antihydrogen atoms have had time to decay into their lowest - energy, or ground, state.

The release of energy from fusion processes between deuterons and tritons (DT - fusion) requires high temperatures to overcome the Coulomb potential, high density for frequent collisions and a high energy confinement time.

The team has built its first machine and has carried out 200 shots during commissioning and applied up to 1 kilowatt of heating, but McGuire declined to detail any measurements of plasma temperature, density, or confinement time — the key parameters for a fusion plasma — but said the plasma appeared very stable.

An important overall measure of physics performance is the «triple product» of the peak ion density, the plasma energy confinement time and the peak ion temperature.

Rather than relying on your puppy to put two and two together and beg to go out, during potty training you should provide regularly scheduled breaks, especially first thing in the morning, last thing in the evening, after a nap, after any confinement time and no more than five minutes after the conclusion of any meal.

The confinement time, however, should not be so long that the cats are going to bolt when let loose and not come back.

Not exact matches

The length of time prisoners spend in solitary confinement also varies greatly from state to state.

Weldon J. Rougeau, a long - time civil rights activist, has considered the issue of diversity from many perspectives — as director of the office of federal contract compliance programs at the U.S. Department of Labor during the Carter administration, as president of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation and even as a prisoner for 78 days (58 of them in solitary confinement) in a Baton Rouge, La., jail cell when he was a student activist.

A portion of the confinements that cryptographic forms of money directly confront — , for example, the way that one's computerized fortune can be eradicated by a PC crash, or that a virtual vault might be scoured by a programmer — might be overcome in time through mechanical advances.

Litecoin's greatest point of confinement is 84 million — four times Bitcoin's 21 - million utmost — and it has an exchange preparing time of around 2.5 minutes, around one - fourth that of Bitcoin.

Canadians, Turcotte's ex-wife, Dr. Isabelle Gaston, and the world at large are outraged that a man who stabbed his children dozens of times could get out of jail after 46 months of confinement.

(CNN)- During my more than one year in solitary confinement in Iran, I read the Quran from cover to cover several times.

But there were times when her confinement became too much, and Anne was tempted by despair.

While I do find some time alone helpful, extended solitude quickly becomes solitary confinement for me.

In June, Pastor Irani was removed from prison and temporarily held in solitary confinement where he was interrogated on five occasions for four hours each time.

To be a contemporary man or woman is to feel the confinement of this time in history.

They demonstrate human capacity to transcend the limits of life on the one hand and, on the other, remind us of the transitoriness of human existence within the confinement of space and time.

This time his confinement was close and he knew that his end was near.

«It is also time for Tyson to join so many other major food industry companies and make a commitment to ending the confinement of sows in gestation crates,» adds Pacelle.

The Chinese traditionally adhere to 30 days of restful confinement — another week for a C - section — during which time moms are meant to consume lactation - inducing soups and herbal tonics and abstain from sex and cold water.

Due in part to a backlash following this summers breakout at Clinton Correctional Facility, the number of state prison inmates tossed in solitary confinement has surpassed 4,000 for the first time in three years, despite vows by officials to limit its use.

Cuomo proposed a series of criminal justice reforms, including eliminating cash bail for many low - level offenses; pursuing legislation that would cut back on time defendants are held in custody before trial; and reducing the use of solitary confinement in state prisons.

Federal prisoners, including those with mental illness, are being kept in solitary confinement for long periods of time in violation of federal policy, according to a new report.

Another bill would set age and time restrictions on solitary confinement.

A former NYPD officer facing up to 15 years in prison for the accidental shooting death of an unarmed man should get home confinement and probation instead of jail time,...

The five - year, $ 62 million agreement is expected to reduce the number of inmates in solitary confinement by at least a quarter and usher in a range of reforms, including limiting the time served to three months in most cases and providing the prisoners with certain privileges, like monthly phone calls and group recreation.

At the time Ellner was living in Levy's house, he had already been convicted in 1997 on charges of federal tax evasion for which he was sentenced to one month in jail, three months of home confinement and three years of probation, records show.

«At the same time, the Mayor is expanding alternatives to incarceration, simplifying the bail and summons systems, and reducing solitary confinement while working to close Rikers Island.

At the same time, the use of the confinement as punishment for disciplinary violations will be pruned to focus on cases where prison safety is at issue.

As Mark - Viverito laid out her plans for Rikers, she retold the story of Kalief Browder — a young man who was sent to Rikers Island as a teenager and was kept in solitary confinement for most of his time there.

A federal judge on Tuesday sentenced Dinesh D'Souza to five years of probation, including eight months in a community confinement center, ordering no jail time for the conservative author and pundit who pleaded guilty to using straw donors to make an illegal campaign contribution.

David Sweat was shot and recaptured and is now serving time in solitary confinement.

It is finally time for New York to end the torture of solitary confinement, and undertake a fundamental transformation of the state's criminal justice system as a whole, and we once again applaud the Speaker's and the Assembly's leadership toward those ends.

Solitary Watch estimates 80,000 to 100,000 incarcerated people are held in some form of isolated confinement at any time in the United States, most spending 23 or more hours a day in their cells.

Dr. Terry Kupers told The New York Times, «many [formerly incarcerated individuals] still carried the psychological legacy of their confinement.»

Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson recommended Wednesday that instead of prison time, 27 - year - old Liang should serve «five years of probation, with the condition that he serves six months of home confinement with electric monitoring and performs 500 hours of community service.»

The last time he was in solitary confinement he took his own life.»

«He did about three and a half years of prison time, and several times they put him into solitary confinement.

The question lingers at Fishkill Correctional Facility in Beacon, a prison with a history of complaints of official brutality, where the Times recently reported on allegations that an inmate was beaten to death in April by what's known at the prison as the «Beat Up Squad,» and witnesses put in solitary confinement and threatened.

«Children spend substantial time with their siblings in the confinement of their family home and if bullied and excluded, this can lead to social defeat and self - blame and serious mental health disorder — as shown here for the first time.»

The breakthrough is in magnetic confinement fusion, in which hydrogen is heated until it is a plasma 10 times hotter than the centre of the sun, and held in place by strong magnetic fields until fusion reactions occur.

Dr Petra Schwendner, University of Edinburgh, corresponding author of the study said: «Until now, little was known about the influence of long - term confinement on the microorganisms that live inside habitats that may one day be used to travel to other planets, and whether the structure of the microbiota changes with time.

The team of researchers from Germany, UK and Austria, led by the German Aerospace Center (DLR), found that apart from the crew who were the main source of human - associated bacteria inside the habitat, confinement appeared to be the strongest trigger shaping the bacterial community — the microbiota — which remained highly dynamic over time.

In his time at LLNL, he has performed extensive and formative work in the National Ignition Facility (NIF) program areas, including designing inertial confinement fusion chambers, targets and lasers, as well as developing computer optimization software.

LLNL Distinguished Scientist Omar Hurricane, chief scientist for the Laboratory's Inertial Confinement Fusion (ICF) program, is at the forefront of the drive to achieve nuclear fusion with energy gain for the first time in a laboratory.

The key breakthrough was the creation of nanotube porins with a diameter of less than 1 nm, which allowed researchers for the first time to achieve true one - dimensional water confinement.

Among his publications, it is worth to remark the last one, co-edited with Natividad Carpintero - Santamaría, Inertial Confinement Nuclear Fusion: A Historical Approach by its Pioneers (Foxwell and Davies UK Ltd - 2007) which describes for the first time the work carried out by the leading and pioneer scientists in this field during the last 50 years at the main international nuclear laboratories.