Sentences with phrase «in limousines as»

Families of the victims accompanied black and white hearses in limousines as fire marshals and sheriff's deputies shepherded hundreds more - some in funeral attire, others in everyday clothes - to the service in Floresville, Texas, about 12 miles from the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs, where the shooting occurred.

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The 407GX, which Bell bills as a «limousine» in the sky, can be custom built to seat up to six passengers.
In the end, Sukhanov may no longer have his chauffeured limousine, but he may have found not only his soul but God as well.
In particular, I recalled how, back in 1993, when Trump decided he wanted to build special limousine parking lots around his Atlantic City casino and hotel, he had used all his influence to get the state of New Jersey to steal the home of an elderly widow named Vera Coking by declaring «eminent domain» over her property, as well as over a nearby pawn shop and a small family - run Italian restauranIn particular, I recalled how, back in 1993, when Trump decided he wanted to build special limousine parking lots around his Atlantic City casino and hotel, he had used all his influence to get the state of New Jersey to steal the home of an elderly widow named Vera Coking by declaring «eminent domain» over her property, as well as over a nearby pawn shop and a small family - run Italian restauranin 1993, when Trump decided he wanted to build special limousine parking lots around his Atlantic City casino and hotel, he had used all his influence to get the state of New Jersey to steal the home of an elderly widow named Vera Coking by declaring «eminent domain» over her property, as well as over a nearby pawn shop and a small family - run Italian restaurant.
If the bigger twin - engines and turboprops belong in the limousine class, then such practical workhorses as short takeoff and landing (STOL) planes and seaplanes must be likened to jeeps and dune buggies.
We got our backstage pass and headed to the «concert» as we blasted off in a super-stretch limousine through the darkened freeways of Los Angeles.
The budget would draw $ 500 million in new revenue from a proposed Transportation Sustainability Program that would create a $ 2.75 charge for ride hailing services like Uber and Lyft as well as black cars and limousines in Manhattan below 96th Street.
A former Oyster Bay official who for years worked as right - hand man to town supervisor John Venditto testified Tuesday that Venditto accepted free meals, free limousine services and use of office and event space from Harendra Singh that appeared, in turn, to entitle the restaurateur to «whatever services» he needed from the town.
Councilmember Ydanis Rodríguez, who represents Inwood and Washington Heights, was assigned as Chair of the Transportation Committee, which plays a key role in the oversight of the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), the Department of Transportation (DOT), New York City Transit Authority (NYCTA) and the Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC).
But MADD Executive Director Richard Mallow says the current system of allowing taxi and limousine commissions in certain municipalities — such as Suffolk and Nassau continues — «has not served the public well» when it comes to current transportation options.
He served as press secretary for Reps. Jerry Nadler and Carolyn Maloney, and also held leadership positions in the public affairs departments of the Taxi and Limousine Commission and the city's Department of Transportation.
Mac Roberts, the general manager of East / West Management, a New York City company that operates 120 yellow taxi cab medallions, called upon the Taxi & Limousine Commission, as well as New York State, to better regulate Uber and others, telling the Observer in a memorable anti-Uber rant:
«It comes down to this: The riding public of Nassau County needs to be safe, and they're not going to be safe without a government - conducted fingerprint background check,» said Larry Blessinger, who runs several taxi and limousine companies in Nassau and serves as president of the Nassau & Suffolk Taxi Owners Association.
Limousines «nose» their way through traffic, except in the case of Peter Mandelson's «blue, premier - class Jaguar» which is described as having «snouted through the gates of Downing Street».
He threw a jab at union leaders though, describing them as «driven around in chauffeured limousines
They are in New York City, which is Uber's biggest U.S. market and is the rare municipality that has the requisite financial and regulatory muscle to force Uber and Lyft to operate as a traditional for - hire car service, complete with the Taxi & Limousine Commission - mandated driver fingerprinting.
As an April 1 budget deadline looms, the company says the boards set up to oversee ride - hailing in Suffolk and Nassau counties are stacked with taxi and limousine owners — the very people that are Uber and Lyft's direct business competitors.
Cahill said the Assembly bill makes ride - hailing services subject to the same local and state sales taxes as limousine services, to make sure local governments receive a greater share in revenue from the taxes.
Venditto is accused of having Singh pay for free limousine service for himself and his family, getting discount rates for fundraisers at a Singh restaurant, and use of a conference room as an office in the basement of a Singh restaurant.
Yale thought so highly of her that — unlike most immigrants — her first view of this country was through a limousine window as she was chauffeured from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City.
In NYC, The Ball attracts ~ 4,000 + people annually and is held in as many as six of the city's top nightclubs at the same time (we provide complimentary limousine service for party - hoppingIn NYC, The Ball attracts ~ 4,000 + people annually and is held in as many as six of the city's top nightclubs at the same time (we provide complimentary limousine service for party - hoppingin as many as six of the city's top nightclubs at the same time (we provide complimentary limousine service for party - hopping).
An adaptation of Don DeLillo's novel of the same name (which itself received mixed reviews), David Cronenberg's film traces a day in the life of a billionaire as he travels throughout Manhattan in a limousine.
In following Denis Lavant during an endless ride in the back of a limousine ferrying him from role to role as he dons and sheds myriad skins in myriad scenarios, it's the most exhilaratingly confounding mystery of the yeaIn following Denis Lavant during an endless ride in the back of a limousine ferrying him from role to role as he dons and sheds myriad skins in myriad scenarios, it's the most exhilaratingly confounding mystery of the yeain the back of a limousine ferrying him from role to role as he dons and sheds myriad skins in myriad scenarios, it's the most exhilaratingly confounding mystery of the yeain myriad scenarios, it's the most exhilaratingly confounding mystery of the year.
By night, he drives a limousine, identifying himself as Howlett; by day, he is Logan once again, his adopted name, and cares for his old friend Charles (Patrick Stewart) on a rural property in West Texas.
It's not just Prince's nihilism that Monáe embodies on Dirty Computer - she's also made a record that's overtly and proudly sexual, as evident from the opening verse of «Crazy, Classic, Life» - «Young, black, wild and free / Naked in a limousine / And I just wan na party hard / Sex in a swimming pool.»
As a robber you can steal cars and try to outrun the police, take part in vehicle and free - running time trials, be a limousine driver, catch renegade aliens, rescue cats, put out fires... the list goes on and on.
Michael is a now - retired boxer (and incidentally shares his name with a real - life Irish Olympic medallist in the same sport) who is employed as a limousine driver around the streets of New York City.
She was also sitting next to her husband when he took a fatal gunshot to the head as they rode in the back of the presidential limousine as part of a motorcade in Dallas in the fall of 1963.
But on closer inspection, the movie seems more atypical and dangerous (a good thing, since «A Dangerous Method» felt far too safe for a filmmaker known for exploding heads and genital mutilation), taking place primarily in a stretch limousine as it crawls through New York City (not exactly a cinematic conceit).
As he climbs into his high - tech limousine, his security chief (Durand) warns about traffic problems because the US President's in Manhattan.
Actually, «rage» is a fairly inaccurate way of describing the way Oscar himself pursues his passion even without any cameras to film his performances; his demeanor as he sits in the back of a limousine traveling to and from his various acting «appointments» more often reminds one of Samuel Beckett's famous expression of weary existentialism: «I can't go on.
Gazillionaire Eric Packer (Robert Pattinson) is comfortably ensconced in the back of his limousine as it makes its way across New York.
Remember, the Equus was originally designed as a limousine meant to transport rear passengers in extreme comfort.
But as Manuel Lage has discovered the first car to bear the name was an Alfonso Hispano - Suiza / Americans to the Rear — Rear engined designs — Part Three / Americans to the Rear — Concluding his series on American rear engined cars Karl Ludvigsen examines the role played by General Motors / Epicyclic Gearing — Workshop — Part Two / Settlers Special — A cut - down 1933 Riley Monaco shipped to Vancouver by an ex-pat in the»50s formed the basis for Miles Fenton's ideal supercharged special / Racing in the Rain — Alan Smith has been using his camera to good effect at motor sporting events for over 50 years / Ards TT 75th Anniversary — John Payne reports on the 75th Anniversary of the Ards TT / The Little Engine that could — Gavin Farmer celebrates the Jowett Bradford / It's quicker by Rail — Brian Heath's subject this month is a 1939 Railton long chassis special limousine.
Lexus» flagship LS 460 full - size sedan is available in standard form and as a limousine - like long - wheelbase LS 460 L model that stretches nearly 204 inches from bumper to bumper — 5 inches more than the standard model.
As previously tested in the S63 limousine, that's 40bhp more than the CL 63 model it directly replaces, and thanks to improvements in efficiency, it produces significantly less CO2 at 237g / km.
But the entire world knows this 1961 Lincoln Continental limousine as the actual car in which President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas on November 22, 1963.
Yet that's what we demand in a proper GT car, for it to be as relaxing as a limousine on the run to the Alps but for it be as sharp as a sport car as a soon as you hit your favourite mountain pass.
Eterniti has described the Artemis as the ultimate crossover; compared to a Cayenne, it has 100 mm of additional rear legroom in a limousine - like rear cabin, with twin reclining seats, both with heating and cooling, iPad holders and a drinks chiller.
Still, there's plenty of kit to help with off - roading, as well as luxury equipment that wouldn't look out of place in a limousine.
Without question, the Mercedes S - Class rules the luxury limousine segment, establishing a strong reputation as a showcase for technical advances in safety and comfort.
The wagon would be offered in a standard - wheelbase configuration, as previewed by the show car set for Paris, but Porsche is considering a long - wheelbase variant for selected markets to boost its suitability as a limousine.
Now it's back as a Mercedes - Maybach brand, with the Mercedes - Maybach Pullman limousine, Pullman (as in train sleeper car) being another Mercedes sub-brand from time to time.
As I said of the B7, part of the allure here is that you're really getting two cars in one: a silkily - cruising limousine and an aggressive sports sedan.
In other words, I didn't feel like I was driving a limousine or a Mac truck (as I would feel in something like an Escalade or an Armada perhapsIn other words, I didn't feel like I was driving a limousine or a Mac truck (as I would feel in something like an Escalade or an Armada perhapsin something like an Escalade or an Armada perhaps).
Launched in 2009 and refreshed in 2014, Ghost is no ordinary power - the most contemporary interpretation of a Rolls - Royce «limousine» which attracts those wealth - creating entrepreneurs who like to drive as much as be driven.
In Europe, cars like the 7 - Series are referred to as «executive saloons» and are often used as limousines.
The 2016 E-Class is taking one more step towards autonomous driving, as the limousine is capable of automatically keeping the right distance behind the vehicle in front, of following it at a speed of up to 210 km / h and of overtaking it when the driver commands it.
In the 1990s, for example, BMW Individual was the division responsible for completing the interiors and exteriors of clients» L7 limousines, customizing such things as the options on the rear center console, fitting blue strobe packages and communications equipment, and creating interiors per customer specifications.
This exclusivity was reflected in the introduction of the exclusive Fleetwood Sixty Special Brougham d'Elegance in 1973, and the Fleetwood Sixty Special Brougham Talisman in 1974, and was offered as one trim package below the Series 70 limousine.
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