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  • n  sealed vessel where water is converted to steam
  • n  a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid

  • Let's not call Boiler Room hot.
  • The Foreign Ministers' Deputies, laboring in London over German and Austrian peace treaty drafts, last week had more brackets than boiler plate on their hands.
  • Like the other girls from the "boiler room," she was shattered by Bobby Kennedy's death, seemed to snap out of her melancholy only considerably later, after she began working for .
News & Articles

  • Boiler room explosion rattles Calif. school
    Boiler room explosion rattles Calif. school (AP) — An explosion Tuesday in the boiler room of a high school gymnasium was so powerful it lifted the building's roof and caused heavy damage inside but no serious injuries. Security camera video shows the fiery explosion lift the building's roof as at least a half-dozen people ran from the area. The blast blew doors off their hinges and sent smoke ...
    June 12, 2013 - San Francisco Chronicle
  • Boiler room explosion rattles Calif. high school
    Boiler room explosion rattles Calif. high school (AP) — An explosion Tuesday in the boiler room of a Southern California high school gymnasium briefly lifted up the building's roof, damaging the structure but causing no major injuries. Security camera video broadcast by KABC-TV showed the fiery explosion lift up the building's roof as at least a half-dozen people ran from the area. The blast ...
    June 12, 2013 - San Francisco Chronicle
  • Boiler room explosion rattles school
    An explosion in the boiler room of a Southern California high school has caused damage to a building but no students were injured.
    June 11, 2013 - KCRA 3 Sacramento
Quotes

  • Tim Twietmeyer in Kansas City Star
    Eating strategies can be all over the map,said Tim Twietmeyer, a five-time Western States champ and 25-time sub-24-hour finisher. "Fundamentally, one rule applies: Eat as little as you need to keep the boiler happy. A happy boiler is a...
  • Alex Neil in Scotsman
    Housing and communities minister Alex Neil said: "Through the boiler scrappage scheme, we will help people replace rickety old boilers for new energy-saving models and, importantly, put money back into the pockets of householders. At the same time,...
  • Leonard Asper in CTV.ca
    We want you to turn the boiler down,Asper said, looking at commission chairman Konrad von Finckenstein.

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