In 1994 he joined Alistair Hulett's band The Hooligans which included Jimmy Gregory who introduced him to the guitar-shaped bouzouki which is now his main instrument.

A Hulett's bucket in the foreground, while another scoops ore from the hold.

Workmen entered the hold and shoveled the remaining ore into the Hulett's bucket.

More recently, a wheeled excavator would be chained to the Hulett's bucket and lowered into the hold to fill the Hulett.

After Hulett Sr .' s death in January 1956, the property was purchased by Herbert W. Armstrong from Hulett's four surviving grandchildren in October 1956 because it was adjacent to Ambassador College.

As I dug in behind one of the bales we were using as protection, I grudgingly found myself agreeing with Oso's logic, especially when I imagined what would have happened to Missy if Old Knife's large party of screeching warriors had overrun our company.

He himself had heard that there was gangster money in the company, but that had nothing to do with him.

I felt very flattered to be included in the protection of their company even though I had nothing to be protected from.

But then one day, while on a week's visit to the country home of a retired Swiss jeweler, Rousseau amused the company with a few little melodies he had written, to which he attached no great importance.

During the night, a phone company technician had deadened the bells and installed red blinkers on the phones.

The men of our company had a dozen fights defending your name.

He had become the center of the company, such stories he had to tell.

Letch had made it abundantly clear that he did not care for the company of my own precious daughter.

On February 17, Russell and Cook were sent to the Pena Flor community on the Vermejo to see about renting out ranches the company had purchased.

Half a mile below at the mouth of Salyer's Canyon was an old ranch that the company had purchased from A. J. Armstrong, occupied by a Mexican, his wife, and an old trapper.

Greene was in actuality a young ruffian from Kent, who had broken with his parents in order to keep the company he preferred -- pimps, panders and whores.

A road had to be hacked through trackless forests between Hanover and Portsmouth to permit Governor Wentworth and a company of gentlemen to attend the first Dartmouth commencement in 1771.

The directors sold directly to concessionaires, who had to make their profits above the high prices asked by the company.

The concessionaires also had to pay a tax of one-tenth on the goods they traded, and all pelts were to be taken to company stores and shipped to France in company ships.

Moreover, prudence alone would indicate that, unless the local customs are already ready to fall when pushed, the results of direct economic action everywhere upon national chain stores will likely be simply to give undue advantage to local and state stores which conform to these customs, leading to greater decentralization and local autonomy within the company, or even ( as the final self-defeat of an unjust application of economic pressure to correct injustice ) to its going out of business in certain sections of the country ( as, for that matter, the Quakers, who once had many meetings in the pre-Civil War South, largely went out of business in that part of the country over the slavery issue, never to recover a large number of southern adherents ).

City Controller Alexander Hemphill charged Tuesday that the bids on the Frankford Elevated repair project were rigged to the advantage of a private contracting company which had `` an inside track '' with the city.

The Leningrad Kirov Ballet, which opened a series of performances Friday night at the Opera House, is, I think, the finest `` classical '' ballet company I have ever seen, and the production of the Petipa-Tschaikowsky `` Sleeping Beauty '' with which it began the series is incomparably the finest I have ever had the pleasure of witnessing.

Stuart had been laid off at the produce company and had to go back to sitting in his father's office, taking what salary his father could hand out to him.

He was not reduced to poverty, but his job at the steel company had become a real job and not a method of passing the day.

So when old Mr. Lovejoy, the company president, talked about putting in a single sales manager for both branches after the head of the regular steels had gone with Carnegie-Illinois, it looked like the perfect chance for Bobbie.

But jolly old Uncle Donald would tell her no more than that Bobbie had certainly been considered for the job, but there were factors in a large company which outsiders and even some insiders couldn't understand.

In the last few years the telephone company has managed to automate many areas of their service.

Through the late 1990s, BeOS managed to create a niche of followers, but the company failed to remain viable.

For a few years he had been living in New York, driving a taxicab and running a small business repairing typewriters, when he managed to sign a deal with a Czechoslovakian company to manufacture their designs in Canada.

Her husband ran the business end of the company and she managed the artistic side, often starring in the productions.

As of August 2012, the company is directly managed by NRDC and it also oversees the operations of Lord & Taylor in the United States.

Before the independence of the country and till 1985, international communications were managed by Cable and Wireless, a private British company.

Operating from the US as the North American Philips Company, they managed to run the company throughout the war.

In 2002, the Qatari government launched Mowasalat, a company 100 % owned by the Royal family, managed and operated by the state authorities to ensure the smooth provision of " integrated ground transport services " for the entire country with a growing population of more than 1, 400, 000 people.

American company General Motors managed to purchase the motors division.

The company was managed by several family members of William Jardine and their descendants throughout the decades, including the Keswicks, Buchanan-Jardines, Landales, Bell-Irvings, Patersons, Newbiggings and Weatheralls.

Up to the end of 1980s, it had considerable incomes mainly from managed properties and from the RSW company ‘ Press-Book-Traffic ’, which in turn had special tax concessions.

Cripple Creek is also home to the Butte Opera House, a theatre first managed by the Mackin family ( previous owners of the Imperial Hotel and producers of a long-running, much-loved melodrama theatre company ).

Although the Great Depression caused the company to go bankrupt in 1931, it still managed to continue operations.

However, Hill, without the benefit of a central company, managed to acquire the Colorado and Southern Railway lines into Texas, and to build the Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway.

Geffen's absorption of the MCA and DreamWorks labels, along with its continuing to sign new acts such as Ashlee Simpson, Angels & Airwaves, Snoop Dogg, and The Game, had boosted the company to the extent that it began gaining equal footing with the main Interscope label, leading some industry insiders to speculate that it could revert back to operating as an independently managed imprint at UMG again.

The remaining tank company managed to land 14 of its 16 tanks ( although three of these were quickly knocked out ).

In 2008, the company was the target of a proxy fight launched by Pinnacle Fund (" Pinnacle ") and Red Oak Partners, managed by David Sandberg, who initially proposed a slate of 6 directors to replace the company's board.

The company managed to secure £ 81, 000 in capital from private subscription and borrowing, with Hitchcock himself contributing £ 3000.

They were managed by a specially-formed private company financed by loans from the Festival Office and the London County Council.

Under the Blumes, the company ran into financial difficulties in 1984, and although Gygax managed to have the Blumes removed from the board of directors, they subsequently sold their shares to company manager Lorraine Williams, who succeeded in forcing Gygax out of the company at the end of 1985.

The record company managed to buy out his contract with Bang Records.

The urban public transport consists of 23 lines of autobus managed by the SEAC company.

Working at a variety of jobs, including photographer, truck driver, and stenographer at the local telephone company, she managed to save $ 1, 000 for flying lessons.