Sentences with phrase «of a taxi cab driver»

The Clarkstown Police Department is currently investigating a report of an armed robbery of a taxi cab driver which occurred on Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at approx 11:20 p.m.. Two parties flagged down a taxi on Union Road in Spring Valley and asked to be taken to Second Avenue in Nanuet.

A former star football player at South Park High School has been charged with the murder of a taxi cab driver in the City of Buffalo.

Professor Patricia Williams speaks of taxi cab drivers refusing to stop for her and her physician husband, stores that assume she is there to shoplift, and cashiers flinging change on the counters.

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No matter what kind of transport business you're in or whether your fleet consists of taxi cabs, bicycles, or 18 - wheelers, safety for drivers, passengers, other drivers, and your load is of utmost concern.

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.

It's not that complicated: These drivers are basically fulfilling the role of taxi driver as far as tipping norms are concerned, so add gratuity as though you're in a yellow cab.

To James Beshara and Khaled Hussein, founders of San Francisco - based Crowdtilt, the future looks something like this: A Mumbai taxi driver sitting in a queue at the airport dreams of owning his own cab.

Soon after, a number of Chicago cab companies jointly sued the company, alleging Uber is in violation of a number of city and state regulations, and that by allowing any cab driver to use its service, Uber is cashing in on established taxi brand names and reputations to further its own business goals.

Many of them were professional drivers with other cab companies or were self employed as a taxi driver.

Hundreds of thousands of Manila commuters find Uber and its ride - sharing rivals welcome alternatives to the country's notoriously poor and overcrowded buses and trains, run - down taxis and rough cab drivers.

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.

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.

The juror, Kenneth Graham, a taxi driver, told the judge he had learned during the Thanksgiving recess that the owner of the medallion cab he drove was a good friend of Mr. Silver's, and belonged to the same synagogue as the assemblyman.

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.

«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!»

«He has a soaring affection among the youth and downtrodden with his Various empowerment programs and communities development projects which include Bursary awards and Scholarship, provision of Pipeborne water, provision of Electricity to rural and urban communities across the state, provision of non-higher price cab for taxi drivers, weekly empowerment of widows and aged.

The NY Post reported that during a vigil for 61 - year - old driver Douglas Schifter, a taxi union official revealed the suicides of two livery cab drivers in the Bronx.

«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.

A Circuit Court in Akim Swedru has remanded into Police custody, Louis Adomako, a 33 - year - old phone repairer charged with robbery of taxi cabs from their drivers around villages near Akim Akoroso near Oda in the Eastern Region.

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

In Martin Scorsese's «Taxi Driver,» Travis Bickle, a tormented cab driver roaming the streets of New York, had this to say about lonelDriver,» Travis Bickle, a tormented cab driver roaming the streets of New York, had this to say about loneldriver roaming the streets of New York, had this to say about loneliness.

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.

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A pair of Chevrolet Impala taxi cabs were seized and their drivers are facing «stunt driving» charges out in Toronto, Ontario Canada when they were caught street racing on Canada's longest street, Younge Street.

Cab drivers spend all day within the confines of their taxi, so it's understandable that cleanliness is of utmost importance to them.

And think of all the people who are involved around the community: FedEx and UPS drivers; postal workers; pizza delivery employees; dog walkers; people who walk their dogs for exercise; school bus drivers; taxi cab drivers; gardeners; public bus drivers; toll booth operators; building inspectors; code enforcement officers; road workers; police officers; animal control officers; food vendors; utility workers; repair workers (plumbers, electricians, carpenters) etc..

I am confused about why is Kiryu a taxi cab driver when in 4 he reinstated his position as the chairman of the Tojo Clan, Can anyone please explain this to me?

Four years ago TreeHugger covered the story of Toronto cyclist Chris Kasztelewicz, who lost his leg when a taxi driver purposely reversed into him, crushing him between the cab and a lamp post.

Other notable requirements applying to Black Cabs and not to minicabs are amongst others look and fitness standards of the vehicle, a strict regulation of fares combined with the obligatory use of a taxi meter, as well as a thorough schooling of the taxi driver which can take up to four years of preparation.

Fortunately, passengers of taxi cabs have rights to compensation if they find themselves the victims of a serious accident caused by the taxi driver or another vehicle.

In a recent decision handed of the Ontario Court of Appeal, Ivic v. Lakovic, a taxi cab passenger alleged that she was sexually assaulted by a driver of United Taxi Limited («UTL» or the «Taxicab Company») after leaving a party intoxicataxi cab passenger alleged that she was sexually assaulted by a driver of United Taxi Limited («UTL» or the «Taxicab Company») after leaving a party intoxicaTaxi Limited («UTL» or the «Taxicab Company») after leaving a party intoxicated.

If you were not injured as a result of the Chicago taxi cab driver, but rather had a bad experience that you want to report, contact the City of Chicago through the cab complaint website.

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.

However, if you were injured by a Chicago taxi driver, either as a pedestrian, passenger or driver of an automobile, contact a Chicago taxi cab lawyer at the Chicago Legal Group by calling 312-848-9783

A recent decision by a Nova Scotia provincial court judge to acquit a taxi cab driver of sexual assault charges has raised the «thorny issue» of capacity to give consent — and the Crown will appeal.

Many of these cases involve complex legal issues due to the fact that numerous taxi cab drivers are employed as independent contractors which requires a careful evaluation of the legal relationship between the potentially liable parties.

There are approximately 5,500 taxi cab drivers in the city of Boston alone.

For instance, many taxi cabs are equipped with black boxes that record the driver's speed at the time of impact.

Because Las Vegas sees so many visitors every year, the city is home to a high number of cab companies, taxis, and drivers.

Fortunately, all of these expenses can be repaid if an injured party is able to establish that a taxi cab driver, owner, or manufacturer was at fault in the accident.

This can be overlooked, however, when taxi drivers rush between fares, look for new passengers striving to make enough money to cover the cost of the cab on their shift, and to make a little profit..

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.

London: With over 30,000 uber drivers, not to mention the number of black cabs and mini-cabs, there is a huge demand for taxi insurance in London.

Taxi Driver, 01/2010 to 06/2014 Yellow Cab — 2129... years of experience in different fields of transportation.

In many cities the majority of cab drivers do not own the taxi they drive but they drive under the banner of a broker, who is ultimately responsible for his or her actions.