Sentences with phrase «in taxicabs»

I grew up in a time when you could smoke in taxicabs, buses, restaurants and movie theatres — and you can't even imagine that now.

«I've gotten ill in taxicabs more than probably anyone who exists,» she confesses.

I asked him how he found his way into Porsche restoration, and he told me that he started out in the 1950s by pounding out dents in taxicabs.

«When you're waiting in line at the airport or you're in a taxicab.

«Here in New York, you could pay with your phone in a taxicab or in a Duane Reade [pharmacy] yet people don't,» Egerman says.

When Robert Lowell died on September 12, he was riding in a taxicab from Kennedy Airport to Manhattan.

But Jason Bateman, 49, and Will Arnett, 48,'s Monday came crashing to a halt when they were involved in a taxicab accident in New York, New York.

If you've ever ridden in a taxicab, you know they aren't the cleanest environments on earth.

Katz was inspired by poets like Frank O'Hara, who uses stripped - down language to arrive at lines such as «I am stuck in traffic in a taxicab / which is typical / and not just of modern life...» (Song, 1960).

This is important to keep in mind if you are in a taxicab accident and need to seek compensation for your injuries.

If you or someone you know has been in a taxicab accident, make sure you have the right lawyers on your side.

Fault in taxicab crashes may belong to the cabbie, the taxi company, or even the entity responsible for overseeing taxi licensing and operations.

I believe it has something to do with either testosterone, maturity (male go through puberty later than females) or how many more males drive because how often have you got in a taxicab with a female driver meaning all the bad female drivers don't drive.

Not exact matches

Now the taxicab business is finding itself the latest industry shaken by advances in web technology.

For about $ 150 to $ 300 per vehicle for a four - week spin, AdFleet will put your message on the hubcaps of taxicabs in major urban areas as the cabs make their way around town.

He said Uber was violating regulations by charging fares based on time and distance — a privilege that, according to his reading of the regulations, was limited in D.C. to taxicabs.

The essence of the plaintiffs» claim was that Uber entered the Philadelphia taxi market without complying with existing municipal regulations, and that as a result, Uber obtained «a stronghold in the Philadelphia taxicab market.»

The new billboard is part of a broader «I'm a Mormon» ad campaign the church launched Thursday in New York, which also includes signs on taxicab tops and subway ads.

Before one game in Denver, Headrick slammed a taxicab door on his hand, broke it, casually asked Wayne Rudy for a piece of tape and played the game.

That would be welcome news for many of Kennedy's constituents, but not Buffalo taxicab advocate Bill Yuhnke, who said he believes it will take the state at least 90 days to get infrastructure in place for the new industry.

The bill would «authorize localities to regulate TNC vehicles and drivers in the same manner as they are currently authorized to regulate taxicabs and liveries,» according the bill memorandum.

A competing startup can disrupt the monopoly by creating new means of production (for real world example, see Microsoft disrupting IBM, Apple disrupting Microsoft (or Mozilla in browser space and Linux in server OS space), Uber / Lyft disrupting taxicab business even in the face of government capture by the latter.

Under the legislation, the city would offer the 300 licensed drivers help in obtaining taxicab licenses and training for other jobs.

Let them all chip in whatever they have, let them purchase a taxicab medallion, and find out what it is like to live the lives to rest of us do.

Moakley was inducted for his work and advocacy in gaining access to buses, subways and taxicabs in NYC for those with disabilities.

The inefficiency of the emergency system, has encouraged the practice where private cars and sometimes taxicabs become the alternative ambulance in case of emergency.

The city unveiled the color of the new taxicab for the outer boroughs and northern Manhattan this past Sun., Apr. 29th at a morning press conference at City Hall Plaza that featured a Prius model painted in what Mayor Michael Bloomberg called, «green apple.»

Driving a taxicab in a city that welcomes more than eight million tourists a year might seem like a lucrative business — and that might have been true at one time.

The Committee on Transportation will meet at 10 a.m. to discuss several proposed laws, including a law related to a proposed pilot program for reserved parking spaces in municipal lots, as well as laws pertaining to taxicab licenses.

The soldiers on board a taxicab on Saturday evening, are said to have gone to Aboso, a mining community in the Tarkwa - Nsauem Municipality, and combed around gold buying shops, where they extorted both cash and gold from unsuspecting dealers.

In the original system software for the Palm Pilot, for example, programmer Ron Marianetti created an animated taxicab, resembling a fat Volkswagen Beetle, programmed to race across the screen at random times — a tribute to the Pilot's original proposed name, the Taxi.

6 The first documented auto fatality in the United States was H. H. Bliss of New York City, who was struck by an electric taxicab on September 13, 1899, while alighting from a trolley car.

Small electric vehicles, guided in part by magnets embedded in the road, will act as driverless taxicabs serving 83 stations situated throughout the roughly 2.5 - square - mile city.

He felt bottled up in Lubbock, he says, and is drawn to places like India, where you step out of a taxicab to face cows and crowds and people of many colors speaking strange languages: «It's incredible, and it's overwhelming.

«That would be a sizable outlay for an ordinary car owner, but a taxicab or minibus owner could pay back its costs in a few months in fuel savings.

Meanwhile, burly diesel sedans have been topping 50 mpg for decades, pulling duties as taxicabs and long - distance drivers in many parts of the world.

Trivia buffs and diehard fans of Elia Kazan's On the Waterfront will know that the non-speaking cab driver in the film's famed «taxicab scene between Marlon Brando and Rod Steiger was noted character actor Nehemiah Persoff.

The Panavision (Color by DeLuxe) cinematography by Fred Koenekamp and Joseph Biroc is always solid, though it stumbles in its occasional efforts to be impressive: the opening helicopter shots leave no doubt that someone has been watching La dolce vita again; and an unnecessarily baroque crane shot records the insignificant arrival of a taxicab delivering Roberts to the Simmons home.

A few short minutes after arriving in Berlin for a biotechnology conference, American scientist Martin Harris (a haunted Liam Neeson) is forced to take a taxicab back to the airport to retrieve a lost briefcase.

So he instructs Chas» kids in shoplifting, playing in traffic and throwing things at taxicabs.

American fleets that choose the Sprinter over cheaper alternatives buy or lease them for Mercedes» reputation for quality and stout reliability, and get both a dose of modern Western European ambience and Benz taxicab - style utility in the bargain.

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«It is the province of the City council, rather than the TLC to make a policy decision that New York City should have one taxicab that is a hybrid, clean air and / or an accessible vehicle,» Justice Shlomo S. Hagler of the New York State Supreme Court said in his ruling.

Although the brand is primarily known for its luxury cars in the U.S., Mercedes - Benz has long been a jack - of - all - trades manufacturer in Europe, with the E-Class being a ubiquitous taxicab throughout Europe, and being one of the continent's leading commercial vehicle manufacturers.

Intended primarily for taxicab use in Germany and other European countries, this eight - passenger three - row sedan is one of just 283 diesels (out of a total 689) built during the eight months of production for this model.

We drove through some pretty nasty standing water on some flooded roads near Marrakech, but it wasn't anything that Mercedes diesel taxicabs weren't taking in stride.

An electric - powered taxicab built by Chinese automaker BYD has been involved in a fatal accident, and initial fears were that the desig...

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Built in the former Hummer H2 factory in Mishawaka Indiana, the MV - 1 comes in three flavors: standard (for the former Lincoln Town Car business), taxicab, and a vehicle for any agency that needs paratransit fleet vehicles.