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In arguing against class action status, Uber had submitted sworn statements from hundreds of drivers supporting the company.

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters)- A lawsuit filed by drivers against ride service Uber should not proceed as a class action, the company argued in a court filing on Thursday, citing written statements of support from hundreds of other Uber drivers in a case that could decide whether they are independent contractors or employees.

«By compiling millions of accident - free miles, serving hundreds of hours in their communities and articulating the passion they have for their careers as truck drivers, these new captains are excellent examples of the professionalism that's become a hallmark of our industry.»

In April, hundreds of taxi drivers parked their cars outside the WA parliament and refused to leave until the minister responded to their concerns about the effect Uber was having on their livelihoods.

Currencies had been one main driver of the improve in FTSE a hundred firms warning traders that earnings would fall short of anticipations.

In China in particular, the company is spending hundreds of thousands of dollars a day offering discounted rides to passengers and better rates for drivers, according to two people with knowledge of the company's practiceIn China in particular, the company is spending hundreds of thousands of dollars a day offering discounted rides to passengers and better rates for drivers, according to two people with knowledge of the company's practicein particular, the company is spending hundreds of thousands of dollars a day offering discounted rides to passengers and better rates for drivers, according to two people with knowledge of the company's practices.

Hundreds marched across the country in response to the 2015 verdict that found Ontario truck driver Bradley Barton not guilty of first degree murder in the death of Cindy Gladue.

State police say drivers clamored to pick up cash on an interstate in Indianapolis after the back doors of a Brinks armored truck swung open and hundreds of thousands of dollars flew out.

Every fall, I and several hundred of my high school - aged peers would gather in the auditorium of the local Baptist church and watch the play unfold: Characters Joe and Jane and Mike and Michelle are on their way home from prom when their car gets struck by a drunk driver.

Craftmanship, sustainability, and flexibility are key drivers in the personal care industry - observes Libby White from ADF PCD in Paris, where hundreds of innovations were showcased by over 500 exhibitors to 7,224 attending professionals.

Current teams and drivers will be putting on a live show at 17:30 BST for a huge crowd, with hundreds of thousands of fans expected to head down to Trafalgar Square to see them in action.

«In fact, now I think about it, if a formula one team devised a car specifically for me and really took the time, spending hundreds of millions upskilling me and devoting all their R&D to my development for as long as it took, decades if necessary, I have every confidence I could become a highly successful Grand Prix driver.

The May 10 EPA Merit Award ceremony in Boston's Faneuil Hall drew hundreds of attendees from environmental agencies and nonprofits organizations, including Wellfleet Bay supporters such as Bruce Beane, a volunteer driver.

As I am sitting here writing this contribution at 8:50 in the morning, I can already hear signs of the relentless fighting that has been going on for over ten days around Rachel's Tomb in Bethlehem: Soldiers shooting tear gas canisters, military jets are flying over the area, ambulances rushing to the scene and hundreds of impatient drivers waiting to cross the area honking without let - up.

One of the demonstrators who gave his name only as Clement, a driver, said there are over One Hundred buses in the workshop that have broken down, some simply due to worn out tyres or minor mechanical problems, «the management has not bothered to make available resources to fix them, but have the «guts» to decide to buy a luxurious vehicle for the CEO.»

The elected officials, who are both black, addressed a roughly hundred - strong Uber - organized crowd gathered in Queensbridge Park in Queens — a hodgepodge of company drivers, customers and local residents of the adjacent Queensbridge Houses, apparently drawn by the free food, children's games and classic R&B and girl - group pop blasting from the speaker system.

«This bill is anti-worker, anti-immigrant, anti-Democratic and absolutely unnecessary,» Samulesen wrote, adding that the bill will kill hundreds of jobs specifically in the pedicab industry, and arguing that the drivers not only provide a transportation service but also an important tourism service in certain areas of the park.

ROCKLAND COUNTY — Dozens of drivers say they've had to pay hundreds of dollars in fines and late fees due to cashless tolling on the Mario Cuomo Bridge.

Hundreds of commercial drivers and consumers of petroleum products are expected to hit the streets of Accra today [Wednesday], to demonstrate over what they describe as the persistent increases in the prices of petroleum products.

Hundreds of Uber drivers in Accra have given a two - week ultimatum to the multinational company to address their grievances or...

Hundreds of commercial drivers and consumers of petroleum products converged on the Obra Spot at the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange in Accra to protest what they describe as the persistent hikes in the prices of petroleum products.

Hundreds of commercial drivers and consumers of petroleum products took part in a demonstration organized by the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) in collaboration with the Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) in Accra.

In 1997, researchers at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto combed through nearly 27,000 cell phone calls during a 14 - month period made by hundreds of drivers who had been in crasheIn 1997, researchers at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto combed through nearly 27,000 cell phone calls during a 14 - month period made by hundreds of drivers who had been in crashein Toronto combed through nearly 27,000 cell phone calls during a 14 - month period made by hundreds of drivers who had been in crashein crashes.

Once released through combustion, it remains in the atmosphere for hundreds, even thousands, of years and continues its job as a driver of global warming over a long period of time.

We have hundreds of these gene pairs in hand and are now developing drugs targeting the synthetic lethal partner of major oncogenic drivers.

Five hundred cancer patients are getting an in - depth look at their genomes as part of a new clinical study that is revealing some of the key molecular drivers of metastatic cancers.

In the months since the Taxis on Patrol program started, cabbies have helped police arrest hundreds of criminals, from carjackers to drunken drivers.

Education Secretary Nicky Morgan said: «Due to the turbocharged sponsored academy programme hundreds of thousands of children are now getting a better education - a key driver in our mission to spread educational excellence everywhere.

Due to the turbocharged sponsored academy programme hundreds of thousands of children are now getting a better education - a key driver in our mission to spread educational excellence everywhere.

Since the SoCal office in Los Angeles is almost 3,000 miles away, I toy with the idea of putting the 4C on a trailer, shoving a stack of hundreds into the driver's pocket, and telling him to get there as fast as possible.

I remained comfortable in the driver's seat after hundreds of miles.

The magazine recruited an experienced test driver that had put in hundreds of laps at the «Ring, got a factory - fresh and correct GT - R, etc. etc. and the pronouncement: There was no way that car could lap at the claimed time.

The response from drivers, that have seen the «orange speed» and «yellow speed» colored Golf - studies at trade shows, in the Car city and in the Potsdamer Platz in Berlin, was so overwhelming, that a limited edition of one hundred Golf yellow speed and Golf orange speed each is being manufactured.

The eAssist light electrification system has increased 19 percent in city fuel efficiency, leading drivers to save hundreds of dollars at the pump each year.

This means that drivers could potentially plug their car in, step inside to grab a cup of coffee, come back and drive another hundred miles or more.

There are hundreds if not thousands of dealerships in the New York area for you to choose from and like many drivers you don't want the regular run of the mill car shopping experience.

The limited edition of two hundred and fifty chronographs were tested by LMP1 prototype drivers in races proving -LSB-...]

But after hundreds of miles behind the wheel, the Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat's did give up a flaw: tall drivers may notice the sun visor gets in the way sometimes.

The test was one of hundreds conducted every year at the GM Proving Ground in Milford, Mich., where engineers validate safety technologies that help protect drivers and passengers in a crash.

Selected over other global manufacturers for its combination of compact exterior and maximum interior space in a multi-year «Taxi of Tomorrow» competition, the all - new Nissan NV200 Taxi design reflects the input of hundreds of taxi owners and drivers, and thousands of passengers who shared their ideas and priorities with Nissan designers and engineers.

The writer manages in a liitle more than one hundred pages to outline a character who reminds the reader of Travis Bickle («Taxi Driver» by M. Scorcese) and for whom we feel sympathy despite his extraordinary violent deeds.

Accident forgiveness programs cancel the increase in a driver's rates after an at - fault accident, which can save you hundreds of dollars over the term of your policy.

For many drivers in Tennessee, auto insurance quotes are not going to be dramatically different from one provider to the next; however, because the difference in quotes is sometimes a matter of hundreds of dollars a year, it is worth your time to periodically get quotes from competing insurance companies to make sure your current policy is not costing you way too much.

Utah auto insurance quotes are free and easy to acquire, and since some drivers in the Beehive State may be spending hundreds of dollars a year more than they have to on their car insurance, dismissing the valuable information offered by quotes could be a huge mistake.

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We've helped negotiate hundreds of short sales at Ark Law Group — and we know how to put the seller's real estate agent in the driver's seat.

Our trike driver told us that most foreign tourists opt to rent a motorcycle and are infamous for getting into accidents, citing two reasons: (1) a lot of those involved in accidents are not good drivers in the first place, (2) it's hard to navigate the motorcycle to Nacpan Beach because the last hundred meters or so is a dirt road.

According to new climate modeling data, the Northern hemisphere's wind farms could see a dramatic downturn in productivity over the next hundred years, as climate change disrupts some of the key drivers that shape the world's wind patterns.

CO2 is a delayed response, not a driver as can been seen in ice cores stretching back hundreds of thousands of years into the past.

For example, agricultural commodities like beef, palm oil, pulp and paper, and soy have become an increasingly important driver of tropical deforestation, which is why hundreds of companies have now made «Zero Deforestation Commitments» in order to root out the deforestation in their supply chains.