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  • Owning a home brings all sorts of responsibilities and the underground water-service line, the pipe that brings fresh water into your home, may not be something you give much thought—until it breaks or a sales pitch lands in your mailbox.

    Water pressure: Do you need to insure your pipes? 2011

  • Kuala Lumpur-based YTL, which has power-generation and water-service businesses, has been particularly attractive, she says, because it is well run and pays an unusually high dividend for a Malaysian company.

    Utilities 2011

  • It reminds homeowners that repairs to water-service lines can be expensive and that the local water company recommends customers consider buying line coverage from HomeServe for $72 a year.

    Water pressure: Do you need to insure your pipes? 2011

  • But if corrections aren't made before the next FDA inspection--due to occur at least 30 days after the warning letter—the agency said it will reclassify the airport's water-service facilities to "non-approved" for carrier use.

    Philadelphia Airport Warned of Water Violations Peter Loftus 2011

  • Moreover, governments and water-service providers should monitor water quality.

    Water governance 2008

  • We have no word of criticism to speak, only words of most hearty admiration, for the safe and speedy water-service on the lines of the ferries which has given us heretofore such easy transportation from city to city, without delays that were not unavoidable, and with remarkable exemption from disaster.

    Opening Ceremonies of the New York and Brooklyn Bridge, May 24, 1883 Seth Low 1883

  • Gas and ventilation, drainage and water-service, all of the primest quality.

    Hard Times 1876

  • Gas and ventilation, drainage and water-service, all of the primest quality.

    Hard Times 1868

  • Gas and ventilation, drainage and water-service, all of the primest quality.

    Hard Times Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 1868

  • Marubeni, based in Tokyo, plans to buy water-service companies in Southeast

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2010

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