Sentences with phrase «taxi driver told»

One taxi driver told them that «the national sports are baseball and struggle: struggling with the system, struggling to stop my house falling down, struggling to keep my car driving with the high fuel prices.»
One taxi driver told us that he even sees them at the supermarket (the supermarket!!
And when was the last time a city - run taxi driver told you in a text message exactly when he was going to pick you up?
«It always rains there,» the taxi driver told me.
In response to that gesture, a taxi driver told an American reporter, «To think that the most powerful man in the world would come and apologize!»
Don't let the taxi drivers tell you differently!
However, if a taxi driver tells you the freeway to your hostel is closed and recommends a different hostel close by, don't believe him / her or call the hostel to confirm.

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Hossam Yossri, who also works at McGuinness Management in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, told Gothamist that taxi drivers keep quitting, abandoning their vehicles to defect to Uber.
Taxi and Limousine Commission spokesman Allan Fromberg told Gothamist, «Of course, we've heard that drivers like the flexibility Uber offers.
Regulating services like Uber is totally appropriate,» Khosrowshahi told the newspaper, adding that he was pressing Brazilian senators to remove rules that would require Uber drivers to own their cars and be licensed as taxis.
I walk outside my Manhattan home, hail a taxi, and tell the driver to take me to the Pumping Iron Gym at 91st Street and First Avenue, where I work out for two hours.
While it would in theory allow it to hire more drivers including applicants it previously rejected, and therefore continue to compete with taxis and rival Lyft, the company told the Journal that it would only affect a small number of applicants.
«They should have stood in solidarity with the taxi drivers and immigrants,» New York Senator Michael Gianaris told Recode.
Government office chief János Lázár told a regular press briefing that the Hungarian government needs to help taxi drivers because it is a regulated market, and if the state regulates a market, it should involve protecting it.
The taxi driver shouted, «Tell us!
Leptin, for example, I imagine it like a little taxi driver that goes through your body and tells your body what fuel it has, what fuel it doesn't.
The result, more than half a year later, is that sales of Smith's post-Olympic instant biography are negligible in England, and the book is not available in the U.S. Even in Ireland — even in Dublin, where Smith's family has lived for centuries — there are taxi drivers and nurses and bank tellers who will tell you that the accomplishments of Michelle Smith are a sham.
nn: there was an accident, and the taxi driver is guilty, the passenger may be blamed for it, but it is impossible to tell the difference from the previous case (no witnesses).
E-hail apps and burdensome rules for yellow cabs have made taxi medallions practically worthless, a driver suing NYC and taxi regulators told the Daily News.
On their parts, taxi drivers at Nungua in the Krowor constituency told The aL - hAJJ that, though they supported and voted for Akufo - Addo in last year's election hoping to better their lives as Akufo - Addo promised, they have since regretted.
«I would say that an incident like this, where a taxi driver almost lost his life, should certainly compel us to remembering — as I was talking to the archbishop about the other day — this is what the terrorists really want,» Paterson told John Gambling on WOR this morning.
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.
Also at noon, taxi drivers and their allies rally to tell state lawmakers not to cut a special deal for insurance for Uber and apps, Million Dollar staircase, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.
One of the eyewitnesses, Lanre Agunla, told newsmen at the accident scene that the vehicle was coming from Lagos end of the Lagos - Ibadan Expressway, taking the New Garage entrance to Ibadan when the driver suddenly lost control and crashed into the taxi.
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni who confirmed the incident to newsmen at the Lagos Government Secretariat, Alausa, Lagos, stated that Momoh was in a taxi heading towards Oworonshoki on Third Mainland Bridge when she told the taxi driver to stop on the bridge.
One Mr. Tetteh is a taxi driver in Adabraka told Citi Business News there is the need for further reduction.
«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.
(Friston says London taxi drivers provide a telling comparative example of the brain's ability to reshape itself with experience.
If I ask an acquaintance how they became a salesperson or a taxi driver, they're likely to tell me how it is that they «fell» into their career.
I wore this coat at the beginning of last year during Milan Fashion Week and was told by a taxi driver who had worked previously on the real fur industry (sadly), that he had thought at first it was real fur, since it was so well hand - crafted.
Glassland - which also stars up and coming Moyvane actress, Kate Galvin - tells the story of a young taxi driver on the fringes of the criminal underworld, who - in an effort to save his mother from addiction - is forced to take a job which will see him pushed further into its underbelly.
Glassland tells the story of a young taxi driver (Reynor) on the fringes of the criminal underworld who in an effort to save his mother (Collette) from addiction and unite his broken family, is forced to take a job which will see him pushed further into its underbelly.
The film is set in Dublin and tells the tale of a young taxi driver, played by Reynor, who gets tangled up in the world of human trafficking while trying to save his mother, played by Australian actress Toni Collette, from addiction.
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Here, he gets a great opportunity to do that, as he tells the story of five taxi drivers working different night shifts around the world.
It continues the director's career - long grappling with his Calvinist beliefs, even as it becomes the latest iteration of a story he has told before, in movies like «American Gigolo» and «Hardcore» and his screenplay for «Taxi Driver
It «s a crime drama telling the story of a young Dublin taxi driver on the fringes of the criminal underworld and stars man - of - the - moment Jack Reynor and the massively talented young British actor Will Poulter.
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> When people ask me what I do — taxi drivers, hairdressers — I tell them I work in an office.
Similar to the your accommodations is closed travel scam, this scam involves taxi drivers or tuk tuk drivers telling you that the local attraction you're interested is currently closed for lunch or for the day.
I tell them the story of my taxi driver.
i had an old editor tell me once that interviewing your taxi driver is the laziest form of journalism there is.
Despite the frequent taxi driver scam with telling you your hostel is in a bad area and then taking you to an equally unsafe place where he gets a commission, from the look on his face, I knew he was telling the truth.
YELLOW TAXI: From Tom Jobim Airport (GIG), Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) and Novo Rio Bus Station: Tell the taxi driver: «TAXI: From Tom Jobim Airport (GIG), Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) and Novo Rio Bus Station: Tell the taxi driver: «taxi driver: «Av.
or taxi which takes about 15 - 20 minutes and tell the driver that you are going to DDD Habitat Dormtel.
I'm here in Los Angeles to interview the artist Paul McCarthy, I tell a taxi driver on a freeway past the skyscrapers of downtown.
Turk told me that when a taxi driver had said to him he wanted to buy art but didn't know how to go about it, he had advised him: «Buy a copy of Time Out and see a lot of art.»
Only Jao, who brings Guggenheim visitors into Taipei taxis, invites others — his drivers — to tell their tales of the time.
Through silence and in - takes of breath survivors hear their own testimonies (Between Listening and Telling: Last Witnesses 1945 — 2005, 2005); a dualist portrait of philosophers speaks to places, thoughts and languages known and not (On Two, 2009); a taxi driver chronicles a journey of angels and genocide (Inseparable Angels.
Our driver told us he hates the electric car, because its limited range makes it next to useless for a professional taxi driver.
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