Sentences with phrase «as a taxi driver from»

As a taxi driver from Rome I work here and pay my taxes here in Italy, Uber doesn't pay its taxes here and they don't even need a licence!

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It leads to a more collaborative and less hierarchical society, since a CEO in civilian life may end up taking orders from a taxi driver in the service, as well as future business partnerships.

The law followed now - familiar protests from traditional taxi firms, furious at the competition posed by services such as Uber, which do not adhere to the same licensing standards and can offer lower prices by having drivers bear the costs of their vehicles.

As the Country Head of Singapore for Grab, Lim took Grab from being unheard of a few years ago, to having more drivers on the platform than all of Singapore's taxi companies combined.

GrabTaxi, however, functions as a third - party app for booking taxi rides, allowing riders to connect with taxi drivers from various companies while operating within local taxi regulations.

It's same as demanding from taxi driver to get you to airport asap, and then yell at him for speeding.

That means this stupid youthful mistake could damage your whole future — possibly stopping you from getting the job you want, whether it's as a doctor, nurse, teacher or even taxi - driver.

Prompted in part by an accident this past November, NYC taxi regulators are combing through data they collect from cabs and car services as they prepare to propose tighter rules governing how long drivers can be on the road.

«Treating taxis — who have paid into the system and should be exempted from additional charges — the same way as those responsible for the problem makes no public policy sense because it won't reduce congestion,» said Nino Hervias, a spokesman for the Taxi Medallion Owner Driver Association, which represents about 1,500 individual taxi owners, most of whom are immigraTaxi Medallion Owner Driver Association, which represents about 1,500 individual taxi owners, most of whom are immigrataxi owners, most of whom are immigrants.

For 36 months, scientists tracked 4175 yellow taxis and 12,525 blue taxis from the same Singapore - based fleet; they also used 3 months of data from more than 3000 drivers» GPS logs to rule out differences in driving speed, number of stops, and distance covered as confounding factors.

Peter Weir (The Truman Show, Master and Commander), who also directed Ford to success a year before in the Best Picture - nominated Witness, directs this Paul Schrader (Taxi Driver, Affliction) adaptation of the Paul Theroux novel, casting Ford as Allie Fox, a disgruntled American inventor who gets so pissed off at the loss of what he believes is a dying America, he decides to pack up his bags and family, taking them to the rain forests of South America to live a life away from civilization, and the threat of nuclear annihilation he believes is imminent.

Disguised as a Bob Ross parody, the teaser trailer for Deadpool 2 suddenly explodes with a bunch of brand new footage from the upcoming movie, with shots of new characters like Domino (Zazzie Beetz) as well as old favorites like Weasel (T.J. Miller) and Dopinder the taxi driver (Karan Sorin).

Nightcrawler certainly borrows much of its themes and tone from previous movies such as Network, Taxi Driver, Peeping Tom, Drive, but Gilroy recycles those ideas and places them in a contemporary setting and allows us to examine one of society's more questionable career paths, while also taking a glimpse at our human nature in relation to crime and violence.

Following director Sophie Fiennes» 2006 «The Pervert's Guide to Cinema,» this sequel involves Zizek in various costumes from famous films while discussing psychoanalytic theory, digging into the profound ideas about society and the human condition as far reaching as «The Searchers» and «Taxi Driver.»

The movie is set to be directed by Todd Phillips (The Hangover), with Martin Scorsese producing, and is said to be «a gritty and grounded hard - boiled crime film set in early -»80s Gotham City that isn't meant to feel like a DC movie as much as one of Scorsese's films from that era, like Taxi Driver, Raging Bull or The King Of Comedy.»

If you're worried about the spoiler thing, just fast forward ahead as we have lots to dive into with this week's Watch List; from afro - hair to life saving taxi drivers to Donald Sutherland in a toga, it's quite the diverse show.

The intention is to make a gritty and grounded hard - boiled crime film set in early -»80s Gotham City that isn't meant to feel like a DC movie as much as one of Scorsese's films from that era, like Taxi Driver, Raging Bull or The King Of Comedy.

That the script leaves so much unexplained works to its benefit in the final scenes, as it's a given that everyone from taxi drivers, store owners and news venders to beat cops and police patrol cars are given photos of the mob fugitives and that all of them are reporting directly to the mob.

While this in itself is a bit of an overstatement (there is plenty of insightful travel journalism out there to offset the generic pap), Thompson proceeds with an accurate roundup of the elements that conspire to create bad travel writing: throw - away words like «hip,» «happening,» «sun - drenched,» «undiscovered,» and «magical»; imperative language that urges the reader to «do» this, «eat» that, «go» here; stories that depict tourism workers (taxi drivers, hotel clerks, bartenders) as «local color»; the fake narrative «raisons d'etre writers invent to justify their travels»; the untraveled writers and editors who assemble authoritative - sounding travel «roundups» from Internet research; the conflicts of interest that arise when writers fund their travels with industry - subsidized «comps»; publications running what is essentially the same story over and over again, never questioning stereotype assumptions about certain parts of the world.

The common characters who enter their lives — from an opinionated Sikh taxi driver to their frugal and frenetic landlord — are as carefully revealed as the eunuchs and dervishes Dalrymple meets.

Talking with and photographing taxi drivers across six significant cities, from New York to Cape Town, The Uber Impact brings to light questions around how developments in this multinational corporation filter down and cause significant issues for those who have worked as taxi drivers for generations.

Uber don't have the right to work here - if I went to Florence with my licence as a driver from Rome, the taxi drivers in Florence are going to be really pissed at me!

If you were injured in a crash caused by a taxi driver, either as a passenger or as an occupant in another vehicle, you may be legally entitled to compensation from the other driver.

The father, who worked as a taxi driver, had full custody of them and received no child support from the mother.

The change followed news that drivers for Lyft, the second most popular ride - sharing service, had earned $ 200 million in tips in 2017, as well as a threat from the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission, which regulates one of Uber's biggest markets, to require tipping.

An official from road safety informed that taxi and auto rickshaw drivers need Rs 30 as the registration fee and 50 percent of the premium for the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojan depending on the rules applicable in the respective district.

While auto insurance requirements differ from those in the U.S., the way South African taxi drivers are dealing with the growing competition differs quite a bit as well.

A few years later, Uber (as well as Lyft) swooped in and build their taxi services from the ground up, not just by developing software, but by also providing the cars and drivers.

Taxi drivers, ride - hailing drivers, and chauffeurs transport people to and from the places they need to go, such as airports, homes, shopping centers, and workplaces.

The ability to use maps and the GPS system is a skill that taxi drivers are expected to have as they need to transport their passengers from one place to another in the shortest of time even during very heavy traffic.

If you have a valid driver's license and are looking for a job as a taxi driver, you may be benefited from the following cover letter sample.