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  2. Safety-valve institution - Wikipedia

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    Safety-valve organization or safety-valve institution is a term used in sociology to describe social organizations which serve to allow discontented individuals to act out their opposition to elements of society without coming into direct contact with the elements, analogically "letting off steam". [1]

  3. Cutoff (steam engine) - Wikipedia

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    In a steam engine, cutoff is the point in the piston stroke at which the inlet valve is closed. On a steam locomotive, the cutoff is controlled by the reversing gear.. The point at which the inlet valve closes and stops the entry of steam into the cylinder from the boiler plays a crucial role in the control of a steam engine.

  4. Nikki D - Wikipedia

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    Strong signed with Def Jam in 1989 and released her debut single "Lettin' Off Steam" the following year. It was produced by Sam Sever. The single's video featured Flavor Flav.

  5. Oregon school worker fired for hunting deer to ‘blow off ...

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    A school supervisor was fired after he killed a deer to “blow off steam” during a short break from work. Paul Simmons, 55, left work at Clatskanie School District on November 3 2023 to go ...

  6. Freedom of speech - Wikipedia

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    Freedom of speech acts as a "safety valve" to let off steam when people might otherwise be bent on revolution. He argues that "The principle of open discussion is a method of achieving a more adaptable and at the same time more stable community, of maintaining the precarious balance between healthy cleavage and necessary consensus".

  7. Negotiation - Wikipedia

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    Capturing all its complexity is a very difficult task, let alone isolating and controlling only certain aspects of it. For this reason, most negotiation studies are done under laboratory conditions and focus only on some aspects. Although such studies have their advantages, they do have major drawbacks when studying emotions:

  8. Girls' Basketball Coach Arrested After Allegedly Driving into ...

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    A girl's youth basketball coach has been arrested after he allegedly drove into someone following an argument at a school in Connecticut. Bryan Baez-Rivera allegedly drove his vehicle into an ...

  9. Wendy’s is selling cheeseburgers for 25 cents: How to snag ...

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    Wendy's is selling Dave's Single burger for just 25 cents via Grubhub. The fast-food chain is also offering a new 2 for $7 deal until the beginning of March.