Stubbins

"Stubbins," he said, looking up at the great stone towering above us,

The Voyages of Dr. Dolittle Hugh Lofting 1916

Already I was beginning to be very fond of this funny little man who called me "Stubbins," instead of "Tommy" or "little lad" (I did so hate to be called "little lad"!)

The Voyages of Dr. Dolittle Hugh Lofting 1916

"Stubbins," he said as soon as he saw me stir, "I've done it.

The Voyages of Dr. Dolittle Hugh Lofting 1916

"Stubbins," he cried as soon as he saw me -- "a most extraordinary thing -- Quite unbelievable -- I'm not sure whether I'm dreaming -- Can't believe my own senses.

The Voyages of Dr. Dolittle Hugh Lofting 1916

"The balance right now is between cooling the reactors and limiting leaks," Stubbins said.

Japan struggles to contain radiation 2011

There must be a leak in one of the reactor containment buildings to explain the contaminated water, said nuclear engineer James Stubbins of the University of Illinois.

Japan struggles to contain radiation 2011

"It's been designed to contain almost anything," said James F. Stubbins, head of the nuclear engineering department at the University of Illinois.

Japan's Nuclear Crisis Escalates Yuka Hayashi 2011

"The likelihood there will be a huge fire like at Chernobyl or a major environmental release like at Chernobyl, I think that's basically impossible," said James F. Stubbins, a nuclear energy professor at the University of Illinois.

Japan Nuclear Plant Rocked By Second Blast, Nuclear Rods Likely Melting 2011

They have to keep that cooling water running, said nuclear engineer James Stubbins of the University of Illinois.

New problems at Japan nuclear plant 2011

It seems there is a new problem every day, Stubbins said.

Japan struggles to contain radiation 2011