Sentences with phrase «cab drivers who»

We're all familiar with cab drivers who take the long way around, but what about cabbies who tell you that your hotel has burned down and offers to take you to another (where they collect a commission)?

The Grabby Cabby We're all familiar with cab drivers who take the long way around, but what about cabbies who tell you that your hotel has burned -LSB-...]

With William, Emilia encounters a number of impossible pursuits — such as the pursuit of cab drivers who speed away when they see William's industrial - strength car seat and the pursuit of lactose - free, strawberry - flavored, patisserie - quality cupcakes, despite the fact that William's allergy is a figment of his over-protective mother's imagination.

There was heavy lobbying on both sides of the issue — with yellow cab drivers who were against the legislation surrounding the Capitol with their cabs and livery drivers who spent hours debating legislators in the halls.

It's not just the city's licensed cab drivers who have declared war on UberX.

For Farber, it was a Toronto cab driver who revealed he owned a handful of pre-construction homes and planned to flip them.

NY1 video from the cab procession and memorial service held yesterday for the Bronx livery cab driver who was murdered on Sunday.

Many people I've spoken to here — and I'm talking about the cab driver who took me to Islamabad to the waitress at the Islamabad Pizza Hut to the clerk at the book store where I spent my early evening — they all think that timing is more tied to the American presidential election schedule.

That's to say nothing of the effete bugaboo who insists on talking up Isabelle every time she visits the fish market, or the black gallerist with whom she briefly holds hands before he declares he'd rather not rush into things, or the handsome young cab driver who makes eyes at her as they sit listening to public radio in comfortable silence — or Isabelle's ex-husband, still in the picture.

Their outlandish adventures are juxtaposed with those of an Armenian cab driver who turns out to be a regular client.

Paul Schrader's gritty screenplay depicts the ever - deepening alienation of Vietnam Veteran Travis Bickle, a psychotic cab driver who obsessively cruises the mean streets of Manhattan.

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.

TAXI - 22 (single camera) PUSHED STUDIO: CBS TV Studios TEAM: Dennis Erdman (ep), Clark Peterson (ep), Patrick Huard (ep), François Flamand (ep), Nancy Sanders (ep), Mark Armstrong (ep), Tad Quill (w, ep) LOGLINE: Based on the hit French comedy, it follows a misanthropic NYC cab driver who is politically incorrect in the vein of Archie Bunker.

The Heavy Metal magazine inspired tale of a cab driver who has to save the universe had all the elements one wants in a great motion picture.

Along with an Armenian cab driver who's smitten by the ladies, everyone spends their day running around the city, finally converging at a late - night doughnut shop for one blowout confrontation.

What's the point of putting Dan Aykroyd in your film if he's just going to play a cab driver who pops up to say «I ain't» fraid of no ghosts!»

Leave that up to Boris Karloff, as the menacing cab driver who acquires them.

One I always remembered was told each year by a favorite uncle of mine, a squat, ex cab driver who had served in World War II and was a pretty gritty guy.

The story opens on Kazuma Kiryu, a gangster - turned - cab driver who is doing his best to escape the yakuza life and coexist with polite society.

I loved the interview, but at times it reminded me of when I was in Germany, 3 towns away from home, had missed the last train and was trying to communicate with a cab driver who spoke very little german and no english, and we spoke pretty broken german and no turkish haha... good times.

The cab driver who took you from the airport to the TV studio so the guy on TV could plug your book.

Its protagonist Musay is a longtime cab driver who can't adapt to a new world of self - driving cars, where his job is reduced to that of emergency «safety driver.»

This is an actual resume example of a Cab Driver who works in the Correctional Officers Industry.

Not exact matches

Despite objections from industry rivals and local governments — who allege that Uber's reliance on non-professional cab drivers to shuttle passengers is both unfair and illegal — public demand for Uber's services is strong and continues to grow.

That said, the real muscle behind the pushback stems from disenfranchised cab operators, who must comply with a complex web of regulations and shell out for insurance, vehicle maintenance and exorbitant licence fees: In Montreal, cab drivers pay around $ 200,000 for a taxi medallion.

The address was actually the headquarters of Montreal's taxi bureau, and the person behind the ambush was Hassan Kattoua, a local cab driver and one of many who are angry at Uber's presence in the city.

By downloading the Uber app, users can hail a cab from a list of registered drivers who are near their locations.

Imagine how closely anyone will scrutinize the net worths and sophistication of the tens of thousands of cab drivers and convenience store operators who will now become stock speculators on the side.

Its low prices have provoked anger amongst the city's black cab drivers, who have staged several protests on the capital's streets, causing disruption to traffic.

Yet more affluent and cosmopolitan Chinese have flocked to Uber's service, attracted by fares that are on average at least 35 percent cheaper than taxis, with the cars generally more luxurious than cabs and drivers who offer free water and are typically more polite.

Cab drivers attached to these programmes do not enjoy the same incentives as drivers who own vehicles.

Unlike Uber, New York's yellow cabs prompt riders who pay with credit cards to leave a tip for their drivers.

The same Muslim who was your doctor, your accountant, your coffee maker at DD, your cab driver, your NEIGHBOR before 9/11 are still the same Muslim in April 2011.

John Worboys - who was a cab driver in the capital - was jailed in 2009 for assaulting 12 women but is suspected of attacking over 100.

It is like the young man who beat the cab - driver — it turns out he supports the Mosque and the cabbie doesn't.

The likes of Attenborough and friends (Fulham fan before switching his alliance to Chelsea) Comedian Tommy Trinder, MP and Lady of the House the late Gwyneth Dunwoody, who I met several times in my job as a Licence London Cab Driver.

The driver rammed his taxi - cab into a motor bike that was conveying two suspects away from a robbery scene where they had shot a female employee of Koala Supermarket, who was believed to be carrying money to the bank.

The company and its ride - sharing competitors have been stepping up its efforts to pressure Albany into acting on this issue, receiving some pushback from traditional cab companies who say they want an even playing field for all drivers and disability advocates who worry about access for all riders.

Following yesterday's attack on a NYC cab driver by a 21 - year - old film student who asked «Are you a Muslim?»

It is welcome news, however, to yellow cab drivers, who wore yellow cowboy hats in City Council chambers Thursday to show their support for the bill.

Among those who spoke include Chairmen, Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria, (RTEAN), Alhaji Mohammed Musa Chairman, National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Alhaji Tajudeen Agbede, representative of Maritime Truck Owners, Remi Ogungbemi,, Chairman NATO, Alhaji Sikiru Kaka, Chairman ANACONWA, Alhaji Sulaiman Adesina, representative Lagos Taxi Drivers And Cab Operators, Tajudeen Adetoro and Chairman, Tricycle Association of Nigeria, Lagos State Branch, Prince Joseph Olu Odusanya.

Mr. Asiedu Nketia, who was on his way to the Ashanti Regional capital in the company of other party officials, drove into the Daewoo Matiz cab with registration number, BA 2507 - 14, after the driver of the cab riskily crossed into their lane.

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.

They include New York officer Ivan Marcano, who was shot in the chest by three men robbing a cab driver when he happened to drive up to the scene on a date with his then - girlfriend.

But Mark Bahouth, who is a cab driver in Syracuse, isn't buying that.

The Oswego Common Council is proposing several amendments to existing law, most notably a «good moral character» clause to limit who can be a licensed cab driver in the city.

My Dad was George, tax man and cab driver and my cousin was known as Erskin or Baby Rae who worked in the Penny Arcade.

To offset the happy fact that there's a gay superhero, the writers bring back the babbling Indian cab driver, Dopinder (Karan Soni), who in light of the recent Hank Azaria Apu hoo - hah goes over about as well as Jar Jar Binks.

Also in the mix is one of the girls» customers, an Armenian cab driver, Razmik (Karren Karagulian), who has to deal with the drunks and the crazies on the job and his mother - in - law at home.

Among the several delectable «inside jokes» in Hammett is the presence of Elisha Cook, who'd appeared in the 1941 film adaptation of Hammett's Maltese Falcon, as Eli the Cab Driver.