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  • Glen Stevick, an expert in piping and structural analysis in Berkeley, said the 1988 leak should have served as a wake-up call for the utility to perform pressure tests on its old pipes coursing beneath people's homes.

    Calif. pipeline that blew had prior leak 2011

  • If you have miles of pipe of that vintage the odds of having some small leaks are quite high, Stevick said.

    Calif. pipeline that blew had prior leak 2011

  • Glen Stevick, an expert in piping and structural analysis in Berkeley, said the 1988 leak should have served as a wake-up call for the utility to perform pressure tests on its old pipes coursing beneath people's homes.

    Calif. pipeline that blew had prior leak 2011

  • Earl Stevick (in Memory, Meaning and Method), suggests that if as teenagers we establish a strong L1 identity, and ultimately come to some conclusions about our role in the world, then we are less likely to be able (or willing) to adopt a more L2 way of speaking later.

    I is for Identity « An A-Z of ELT 2010

  • However, such a view seems counter-intuitive and contrary to the experience of many language learners (Stevick 1980), who are able to put learnt knowledge to rapid use in spontaneous conversation when the need arises.

    C is for Communicative « An A-Z of ELT 2010

  • If you have miles of pipe of that vintage the odds of having some small leaks are quite high, Stevick said.

    Calif. pipeline that blew had prior leak 2011

  • Stevick observed twenty years ago, to the comic quality of Kafka's narratives.

    Patriarchal Fantasy and the Fecal Child in Mary Shelley's _Frankenstein_ and its Adaptations 2003

  • And I got to hang out with Prof. Miller and Stevick (who is so madly in love with his new wife, he's such a cute newlywed!)

    misspinkkate Diary Entry misspinkkate 2003

  • "You've got to look at what has happened since the test was performed and determine how big those flaws in the pipe would have grown today," Stevick said.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • "You've got to look at what has happened since the test was performed and determine how big those flaws in the pipe would have grown today," Stevick said.

    SFGate: Top News Stories By GARANCE BURKE 2011

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