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So here are some designers who are trying to understand what it might feel like to sleep in a confined space on an airplane.
But he related to what I described in one column as my "incanceration," and to the experience of being confined to a tiny fluorescent room.
And we can look at our closest living relatives, monkeys and apes, and know yes they grieve, they feel their lives, so they don't deserve to be confined in highly invasive biomedical experiments year after year.
We go down quite a distance and the missions typically last eight to nine hours in a confined space.
Found that when he looked at a playground out of a window into which he had been confined, he felt something different.
It’s a general misconception that arthritis is confined to old age.
These guys confined their surgery to fairly superficial injuries.
The bad news is that this kin selected compassion is naturally confined to the family.
Because pixels are actually, right now, confined in these rectangular devices that fit in our pockets.
But today, the way I want you to understand a black hole, for the proof of a black hole, is to think of it as an object whose mass is confined to zero volume.
So, my job in convincing you that there is a black hole is to show that there is some object that's confined to within its Schwarzschild radius.
But with this experiment, we've confined that same mass to a much smaller volume that's 10,000 times smaller.
And sexual behavior is not confined to one aspect of their life that they sort of set aside.
Children with birth defects were labeled incurables, and confined for life to inhuman conditions.
Prisons, of course, are where people who break our laws are stuck, confined behind bars.
It's not confined to its own lineage.
Chileans have been building with confined masonry for decades.
Right now, AIDG is working with KPFF Consulting Engineers, Architecture for Humanity, to bring more confined masonry training into Haiti.
He took his boss aside, and he showed him the materials on confined masonry.
The way at the bottom is a confined masonry building, where the walls are tied together, the building is symmetric, and it will stand up to an earthquake.
In contrast to elections, protests are not confined by rigid electoral cycles.
Already angry at her father for their frequent relocations, her anger is exacerbated when her mother is suddenly confined to a sanatorium for tuberculosis.
When your world is confined to a small Indian household, being a dutiful daughter-in-law to a silent but observant still powerful matriarch, a dutiful wife of 13 years to a man who has taken a vow of celibacy due to your not being able to have a child, a man who only wants you lying next to him to prove his strength in eliminating his desires.
The most fearsome and interesting scenes take place inside the madhouse where one of the two young women has been confined until she is able to escape and return to London to bring the story to its unexpected conclusion.
Meryl Streep, in the throes of her trademark maternal sensitivity, plays an unhappy stay-at-home mother who feels confined to such a role and within the first five minutes of the film leaves her inattentive husband, in a fantastic performance by Dustin Hoffman, to find another role for herself.
This man is confined to his own volition and he can never escape it.
It is confined, largely, to one setting, the home of the Morkan sisters, and not a great deal happens in conventional 'dramatic' terms.
(WARNING - CONTAINS MILD SPOILER) A movie almost designed to make you pause and check your recollection of it - it's confined to an almost empty motel where the huge courtyard resembles a circus ring and the rooms seem like temporary withdrawal points rather than refuges; as the characters become increasingly preoccupied by the past, the present increasingly falls away, until the ultimate incendiary appearance of the Countess in the black Mercedes marks the fusion of reality and fantasy.
Like "Silence of the Lambs" it features the search for a serial killer who has abducted someone and has confined her to his chamber of horrors, Like "Flatliners" the main character explores a dream world through an experimental procedure.
Whether it's long involved ensemble scenes with the camera whizzing around a mah-jong table or entire weeks confined to a single shot between two other scenes, dialog from the scenes before and after bleeding over them, Park doesn't keep to a specifically structured style but focuses more on telling the entire story of a couple's relationship from virginal remove through utter codependence to utter self-annihilation--and uses vampirism as the link and priestliness as the drama.
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