Sentences with phrase «cab drivers get»

«When yellow and green cab drivers get paid by cash, they have to move around to complete the transaction,» said New York Taxi Workers Alliance Executive Director Bhairavi Desai.

As we were shooting, Steve Harvey and his team prank photobombed us, Ben Stiler took photos with anxious fans outside of his hotel, two cab drivers got into it over a red light and I got the leftover whiffs of the garabge lined up along the street the night from before!

After a lengthy and tense build up, the film explodes into a series of chase and action sequences as our cab driver gets on the wrong side of the police and two rival gangs.

Not exact matches

Some had a hard time getting there — New York City cab drivers had chosen to suspend their service in protest of the ban, while the subway service was being monitored by the NYPD.

When San Diego cab driver BasaalySaeedMoalin was charged with providing material support to terrorists based on surveillance evidence in Dec. 2010, his attorney, Joshua Dratel, tried to get the government's wiretap application to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court.

By enabling the vehicle to theoretically hit the road all night while the driver sleeps in the cab «could get the driver to his next destination, or home to his family, faster,» says Ron.

And their differing objectives are rooted in different interests: The cab driver is interested in getting around the city; the cartographer is interested in the art and science of mapping urban areas.

She gets into a cab and as it pulls away she grabs her seat belt — it's long gum, and Long Long Man is her driver.

When Esti had to dip into her weekly spending money and then some, getting up on time seemed like a better alternative than giving up her cash to a cab driver.

The «Uber wars» have extended to the Democratic National Convention, where traditional cab drivers say Uber drivers are making it difficult to get spots.

A New York City taxi driver challenging the constitutionality of mandated GPS - tracking of cabs has gotten a red light from a federal appeals court.

The mayor was pummeled by the apps, particularly Uber, which ran ads highlighting the service's popularity with lower - income, minority New Yorkers who were trying to earn some extra money as drivers or were just happy to finally get a cab in a part of town where yellow taxis wouldn't venture.

The mayor is trying to get livery and yellow cab drivers to sign onto a plan intended to better serve the outer boroughs.

«So Mr. Vice President, today I announce that I will propose to the New York state legislature not just $ 15 for fast - food workers, because a fast - food worker deserves $ 15 an hour, construction workers deserve $ 15 an hour, and home healthcare aides deserve $ 15 an hour, and taxi - cab drivers deserve $ 15 an hour, and every working man and woman in the State of New York deserves $ 15 an hour as a minimum wage - and we are not going to stop until we get it done!»

«I think the caps are the kind of thing we need to talk about again because this situation has gotten worse since then, both in terms of the pressure that has been put on the [cab --RSB- medallion owners and everyday taxi drivers,» de Blasio told host Brian Lehrer.

Even getting out of a taxi, a Moroccan will say «May God bless you» to the cab driver.

Actually, something even more insane, on day one my cab driver was held by the police (I had only 15 minutes left before KTZ started) and he had to get out of his cab... endless minutes later, KTZ was already over, I finally arrived at Somerset House... Perfect!

They get more than romance when mistaken identity hurtles them into an incredible adventure involving corrupt cops, a mob boss and a crazy cab driver.

This remake of the Disney classic «Escape to Witch Mountain» stars Johnson as a cab driver who gets pulled into a sci - fi adventure and escorts two alien children back to their U.F.O. at a secret government base.

A new trailer for the comedy from Blades of Glory directors Josh Gordon and Will Speck has just arrived, and while it shows more of the party shenanigans that happen in an office in downtown Chicago, it also shows more of the outside happenings, including Jennifer Aniston assaulting some guy, and Karan Soni (the cab driver from Deadpool) trying to get a hooker from Jillian Bell (22 Jump Street).

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We've got the main things though, running boards, tonnoeau cover, bed lined, electric driver seat, roomy mega cab, and it has great gas mileage for a truck.

And leaving her unprotected six months later when her fuckwit partner, Erik Heinz, got caught on a cell - phone camera verbally abusing an Arab cab driver for cutting them off on Ocean Parkway, with Lourdes standing behind him, silent and embarrassed.

Odean was a college dropout, who had worked as a New York City cab driver among other jobs, before returning to get his undergraduate degree at Berkeley at age 37.

The worst ones pay cab drivers to bring them customers; hotel staff sometimes also gets paid for sending people to certain restaurants.

Always make sure to set a price with your cab driver before you get in no matter how short the ride.

It gets cold once the sun goes down because the fog rolls in, so it's best to call a cab or hire a driver after dark.

These uberX drivers have been professionally licensed but seems that traditional cab companies were able to get the politicians ear to get the legislation passed that makes ride hailing services very difficult to operate.

Our cab driver Ravey who had got us in Chetumal and driven us across the border took us to see Santa Rita Maya Ruins on... Read More»

It was a 20 minute drive from the port and I had to explain to the cab driver how to get there, but I made it.

You wouldn't get into a cab and find the driver discussing the Paul Hamlyn.»

Nicholas Nassim Taleb describes this circumstance quite clearly in his lovely book, The Black Swan where he has a scientists (like yourself) and a cab driver named Joe analyze the probability of flipping just such a coin and getting just such an improbable string of heads.

Joe the cab driver replies quite differently: «It's a sure thing you'll get heads.

His take: cab drivers still don't get it and never will.

Getting to and from our New Orleans office is pretty easy because of our city's public transportation system, plentiful taxi cabs, and abundance of Uber and Lyft drivers.

For example, he says, «getting into a cab in Paris and saying something in English and having the cab driver understand it in his or her natural language and then saying something back and having you understand that in your natural language.»

If you get into a physical confrontation with a cab driver, the restaurant staff, or the police officers — this can result in additional charges being filed against you.

To continue to be safe and sound, arrange a cab, rely on a trusted designated driver, or use public transit to get you home.

Rely on a competent designated driver or call a cab to get home safe.

Keep that reservation and hotel information handy so you can get directions from a local or give it to a cab driver.

Echoing a familiar complaint expressed by cab drivers in the U.S., old South African taxi drivers like Peter Moloi accuse Uber of getting preferential treatment from the authorities.

It is possible to get multiple driver taxi cab insurance if you want to hire drivers to use your vehicles.

So the next time you're out and you know you going to be drinking, have a friend be a designated driver, call a cab, call a friend, or get a hotel room, just do all of us a favor and don't drink and drive.

Maximum entry - level preparation for successful «Commercial Motor Vehicle» driving certainly can not be achieved by just «practicing in a yard», observing or driving with another driver (who is not a trained instructor) or simply «getting a CDL» and then trying to gain experience while in the cab of a «Commercial Motor Vehicle».

Transportation is a massive job field, covering titles such as: — Airline pilots — Cab drivers — Automotive engineers — Logistics coordinators — Van drivers — Subway conductors — Dispatchers — Bus drivers — Long haulers — Transportation specialists This is only a miniscule list of professionals that get people and merchandise from point A to point B.

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With so many (too many) entering into the practice of becoming consumers» advisors in the real estate business, without the requisite practice; without the requisite background; without the requisite self - confidence; without the requisite detachment from the commission income mentality, it is no wonder that people such as: the dishwashers; servers; factory workers; truck / cab drivers; teachers; office workers; in general, the young and middle - aged unemployed who can't get a job anywhere else (high school drop - outs) etc. types of the world (none of whom are to be denigrated for their particular positions in the job market... except when they think that they are qualified to become Realtors after attending a few weeks of classes and memorizing answers to questions about which they have absolutely no hands - on experience with which to tie their memorized answers to), will willingly buy into paying someone else to professionally «augment» their individual «realities» on the internet.

Advice from our dining steward: In Asia, take a photo of your hotel so you can show it to your cab driver when, not if, you get lost.

That's got to stop — they don't have the cab drivers to get you from north to south in the city!