At one point, the BLS listed some 200 jobs as blue collar that ran the gamut from auto mechanics to crane operators, from garbage collection to pest control.
In 1994, Fitzgerald waged an unsuccessful primary challenge to Crane.
The work is repairing significant corrosion to the crane rails and deterioration to the slipway.
Washington Irving's most famous literary creation (with apologies to Ichabod Crane, who might have benefited from today's ban on helmet-to-helmet hits) snoozed for 20 years, plum missing the Revolutionary War.
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For another point of view I turned to Corey Crane, who runs a tour company called Chocolate City.
The capsule can hold 14 people and is attached to a crane-like arm.
He was acquitted this July of all charges related to that crane but convicted of falsifying records of other inspections.
Far from a leper, to observe him throughout the weekend was to see Crane regularly approached by attendees with high praise.
None of the large cranes at the site was used to move heavy steel beams after midnight, but it was not immediately clear whether the windy weather prompted authorities to suspend crane operations.
Beijing News on Monday quoted people from the China Railway No. 3 Engineering Group as saying that the pits were dug to make room for a giant crane to lift away the rest of the carriages that remain on the overhead rail tracks.
John Andrew from contractors Raynesway said it took 45 vehicles to get the crane on site and it took a week to put it together.
In recent weeks, Greenpeace and its local supporters managed to embarrass the government of Papua New Guinea by climbing a crane to stop a shipment of timber.
Police decided to send a team of SWAT officers up a ladder in the middle of the crane "to try to reestablish communications with him and to, hopefully, safely get him down from the crane so we could get him whatever help he needed, " he said.
It wants to restore wild common, or Eurasian crane, to the UK wetlands.
In the late 1970s a distraught construction worker threatened to jump off a crane in Atlantic City and insisted on talking to Lanni himself.
The buildings department said a high gust of wind was likely in part to blame, although the crane should have been designed to withstand the 80 to 100 mile per hour winds during the storm.
The company wanted to work with Crane because of its reputation for high quality paper.
The fire department brought in a large crane to delicately lift the car off the house.
The yard teamed up with BBC Children in Need to auction off a once-in-a-lifetime chance to operate the crane.
Hurd was hired in March to replace Rosemary Crane who made the decision.
Like most on board though, he has multiple roles, able to act as crane driver, helicopter landing officer, firefighter and lifeboat coxswain if needed.
Instead of dumping them on the ground (and breaking several), it stacked them together on pallets and used a small crane to lift them off their truck.
When she found out what he'd done, she told him that there'd better be a return on the investment or else he'd be driving the crane to work.
At one point, the man used the radio in the cab of the crane to talk with police, but "none of the communications we had with him were very productive, " he said.
He said he was once scolded for standing on a bucket on the rig, yet the next day, Transocean ordered a crane to continue operating amid high winds, against its own policies.
So I decided I had to check this out for myself -- because, honestly -- first of all, who wants to miss out a chance to see the crane? (Laughter.) That thing is huge.
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The sister of a man killed when a helicopter crashed to the ground after hitting a crane in central London has paid tribute to her "big-hearted" brother.
Firefighters are now working with contractors to make the mangled crane safe.
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