Sentences with phrase «as cab rides»

A cheap date — defined as cab rides, dinner or lunch for two at a pub or diner, soft drinks, two movie tickets and a couple of beers — runs about $ 195.90 in Zurich, down around 7 percent from last year, the survey found.

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Prices vary depending on demand, driver availability and a variety of other factors, but rides are generally both affordable and comfortable as compared to a regular cab ride.

You're not restricted to one airline or hotel, as is the case with co-branded cards, and unlike with many cards, there's no minimum amount required to redeem — so you can even use rewards to pay for a $ 5 cab ride.

But on the way home that day, as I rode in the cab, the Lord comforted me.

Video number 4 from the Jet Set Vision Trip in Taiwan all goes down during a cab ride through Taipei as Ray Chang and I talk about how second generation immigrant churches in America can be involved in God's global mission.

Yuhnke admitted the 90 day cushion would benefit him personally, as his company, Liberty Yellow Cab, attempts to get its ride - hailing division off the ground.

Five years after NYC's green taxis were rolled out, the initiative is running on fumes as more drivers switch to black cars, leaving outer - borough street - hailing riders to choose between ride - sharing apps such as Uber and illegal gypsy cabs.

Yesterday was a day of highs and lows for people hoping to drive for a living in Western New York, as ride - hailing apps such as Uber and Lyft went live in upstate New York, while veteran cab drivers braced for a major shakeup.

Cab company owners say if local municipalities can not regulate ride - hailing as they do the taxi industry, the state law should at least have requirements that DMV conduct driver background checks, including fingerprinting.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state lawmakers on Friday reached a final agreement that signs off on $ 168.3 billion in state spending for the coming fiscal year in an agreement that includes disparate issues such as reforming the state's sexual harassment policies to placing a fee on ride hailing vehicles and yellow cabs in Manhattan to help fund mass transit.

The state Assembly has put forward a congestion pricing plan as part of its budget that includes a $ 2.75 fee for ride hail cars, limousines and black cars for each trip below 96th Street, $ 1 for trips above 96th Street and a 50 - cent fee for yellow taxis and green cab street hails below 96th Street.

The city - issued medallions were worth more than $ 1 million on the open market in 2013 just before ride - hailing apps burst on the scene, but now they are worth less than $ 200,000, as more riders and drivers switch from cabs to Uber or Lyft.

Cellphone apps that find users car rides in real time are exploding in popularity: The car - service company Uber was recently valued at $ 18 billion, and even as it faces legal wrangles, a number of companies that provide similar services with licensed taxi cabs have sprung up.

Another option is cab rides that are known as a great way to hookup in New York.

In stage plays like «Fan» and «The Importance of Being Earnest,» Wilde used wickedly sharp dialogue and glittering farce as scalpels, laying open the hypocrisies of an Edwardian upper - class audience that only felt the sting on the hansom - cab ride home.

The humorous tone throughout the script serves as a good reminder not to take this unique franchise too seriously, but to buckle into Eggsy's tricked - out cab for a crazy ride.

Our heroine, Carol Solomon (played by Bell herself) does not drive, so we see aspects of life in Los Angeles rarely represented on film: no palm trees or freeways, but people walking in pedestrian friendly neighbourhoods such as Koreatown or negotiating cab rides or car sharing.

What's left is this appreciation of a film that is delighted with cinema and experimental without being a jerk about it (very much like Lars Von Trier's Zentropa, specifically in a black - and - white rear - process cab ride with none of that feeling that Tarantino's trying to make a point as opposed to recognizing something that looks cool and feels right)-- a film that is Tarantino in all his gawky, hyperactive, movie - geeking, idioglossic splendour, fully - formed and trying only a bit too hard.

Midge's early cab ride downtown evokes an idealized movie musical as the scenery outside the cab grows more vivid; a fitness class populated by wives in pastels and divorcées in black provides the backdrop to some winningly frantic banter (and physical comedy) between Brosnahan and De Young.

The production here is meticulous, right down to the tinkly feel - good score, as Strong takes her charity project out for new clothes, a pedi - cab ride, and some messy hot dogs in perfect public service commercial verisimilitude.

The film starts off has a lot of fun as the singer and her old friend go hat shopping and ride around town in a cab, turns a little weird as she fights with her songwriters (one of whom is played by the great film composer Michel Legrand), and picks up again as she meets a soldier in a park.

NEW YORK — As the cab he is riding in darts through morning traffic in lower Manhattan, Anthony J. Alvarado is expounding on his favorite topic: helping people learn to teach better.

Chances are you will not be reimbursed for expenses you can not defend — for example, expenses for gifts, cab rides around the city, liquor as part of a meal, admissions to local attractions Know in advance what, if any, budget you have to spend on materials at the conference.

And as you ride in the plush, aircraft - style seats in the spacious cab, you feel as though you're not merely trundling along the access roads at Laguna Seca but climbing the Alps en route to Le Mans or speeding along the M1 on your way home from Silverstone.

Narrow and wide - body Nissan pickups will be available, as well as king and double - cab body variants riding on either two - or all - wheel - drive platforms.

On the road, the Silverado LTZ crew cab — base price $ 35,100, as tested $ 37,040 — is among the smoothest - riding pickups I've driven.

Over the weekend, Nissan was accepting tweets as payment for cab rides in Nissan Leaf electric vehicles.

It's probably the cheapest thrill ride in the truck segment, with a base sticker of $ 22,725, including popular options such as air - conditioning ($ 800) and automatic transmission ($ 950) for the regular - cab two - wheel - drive R / T.

There is quite a bit of head space, making it feel as though you're riding in the cab of a truck.

The Mega Cab rides on the same wheelbase as the crew - cab long bed, but it combines an even bigger cabin with the short bCab rides on the same wheelbase as the crew - cab long bed, but it combines an even bigger cabin with the short bcab long bed, but it combines an even bigger cabin with the short bed.

As a result, the Navara Double Cab is one of the best riding pick - ups around.

The Navara King - Cab is still among the better - handling trucks we've tested, particularly as none of the vehicles we tried had weight in the rear to settle the ride, but the introduction of the 5 - link independent suspension on the Double - Cab is transformative.

The Titan's King Cab is well suited as additional cargo space when required - just don't expect your average fullsize adult to ride back there without complaint.

You're not restricted to one airline or hotel, as is the case with co-branded cards, and unlike with many cards, there's no minimum amount required to redeem — so you can even use rewards to pay for a $ 5 cab ride.

British actor Derek Martin, who entertained television viewers for 11 years as cab driver Charlie Slater on the long - running drama EastEnders, recently offered a a four - pawed passenger from the largest dog welfare charity in the United Kingdom a ride to a forever home, which she will share with the star.

Since our flight left before 7 am, we figured we might as well just sleep at the airport since the tram didn't start early enough and a cab ride would have cost $ 50 or more.

As soon as you leave the airport, you'll need local currency to take public transportation or cab rides in many countrieAs soon as you leave the airport, you'll need local currency to take public transportation or cab rides in many countrieas you leave the airport, you'll need local currency to take public transportation or cab rides in many countries.

Referred to as «sexy woman» by tourists, this site is just a short 10 minute cab ride from downtown Cusco.

You're not restricted to one airline or hotel, as is the case with co-branded cards, and unlike with many cards, there's no minimum amount required to redeem — so you can even use rewards to pay for a $ 5 cab ride.

Murillo's contemporary Lucien Smith sold squarely within the estimate for his 2011 painting Double Date, which brought $ 137,000 as the artist opened his first show at Skarstedt Gallery, just a short cab ride away.

As I was riding down Fifth Avenue in a cab this morning on the way to work, looking at Central Park, I had the thought — which I have 3 days a week out of 5 — that I'm one of the most fortunate people alive to be able to do what I'm doing.

This coverage usually offers an insured traveler between $ 100 and $ 1,000 dollars as reimbursement for unexpected expenses like hotel stays, cab rides, meals, and more that are the direct result of the traveler not being able to get where they were going according to schedule.

Your driver is performing a service, and there's no reason not to tip your ride - share driver as you would traditional cab drivers, waiters, hairstylists, food delivery workers or the fellow handing you a damp towel in the washroom of a posh club.

These services are typically cheaper than taking a regular yellow taxi cab and they are convenient, as all you need to do is press a few buttons to request a ride.

If you want the door - to - door service and convenience of a taxi, but don't want to pay taxi cab fees, then a ride sharing service such as Uber or Lyft might be your next best bet.

Smart Ride launched on February 21 and is described by Omid Ashtari, Citymapper's president and head of business, as «a bit like a bus because it has stops [and] a bit like a cab because you book it and it has guaranteed seats.»

But the cab ride was pleasant, as was the early - evening stroll through downtown.

I stayed at Treasure Island, a two - minute walk to the NAR conference centre and a much longer walk or cab ride to the other convention centre, as some confused delegates discovered.