Sentences with phrase «taxi drivers because»

But as Bedrick points out, «Clearly Uber and Lyft drivers are much more accountable than taxi drivers because they are directly accountable to the consumer.

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.

If the software allows [drivers] to take up driving jobs with less downtime, it should make them more productive than traditional taxi drivers because the access has improved.

«Say you're in Paris, and can't speak to your taxi driver because he only speaks French.

Fred, if you can respond to my last reply about how agents push the action and how your buddy benefited from data that was generated by co-operating agents vs data from fsbo's then i may consider quitng my profession and becomming a taxi driver because i too will use sellers invite.

Not exact matches

Median Salary: $ 22,440 Taxi driver made the list mostly because of the high risk for crime.

The focus is on taxi drivers and taxi operator firms because peer - to - peer ride services are not legal in Japan.

It did have a short - lived benefit in January when more than 200,000 people deleted their Uber accounts, because many unfairly accused the company of attempting to profit off the backs of taxi drivers protesting President Donald Trump's travel ban.

Drivers say the current rules benefit ride - hailing service Uber or NCCs - cars rented with a driver - because unlike taxis they can purchase licenses in smaller towns, where they cost less, but use them to work in cities.

At one point, Phillips says, the taxi drivers at the Allahabad train station started putting Yeshu Darbar's name on their vehicles because they wanted to divert its visitors in order to make money.

A taxi driver offered us detailed instructions on which parts of the city to avoid because of recent stabbings and robberies.

I love this recipe because I can get it going and not have to worry about it and dinner is all set after a busy day of being mom / taxi driver to my 4 kids!

I shied away from package tours because we found it easier to ask around and find a taxi or driver willing to take us around at our own pace, with our own car seat installed in the car.

Because I knew we wanted to do day trips by taxi, I brought our car seats (and later booster for my daughter) and then arranged either through the front desk or our tour rep for an English - speaking driver with rear belts.

For that reason, and because of the multitude of community projects that I have been responsible for, such as: construction of low - income housing; repair of train stations; re-pavement of streets; Implementation of charter schools; services for senior citizens, immigrants, non-medallion taxi car drivers, and many more initiatives, I believe that the residents of the 32nd Senatorial District in Bronx County have been well represented during the past 15 years,» he said.

We have a lot of people as taxi drivers in this country... if we decide to vote against your government, you will definitely exit power because we are many... a lot of people have regretted voting for Akufo - Addo.

David Plouffe, a former aide to Barack Obama now working for the ride - sharing company, has claimed de Blasio is simply thwarting its progress because he received campaign contributions from taxi medallion owners, who have warily watched the number of Uber drivers eclipse their own ranks.

«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!»

«Treating taxis — who have paid into the system and should be exempted from additional charges — the same way as those responsible for the problem makes no public policy sense because it won't reduce congestion,» said Nino Hervias, a spokesman for the Taxi Medallion Owner Driver Association, which represents about 1,500 individual taxi owners, most of whom are immigraTaxi Medallion Owner Driver Association, which represents about 1,500 individual taxi owners, most of whom are immigrataxi owners, most of whom are immigrants.

«For that reason, and because of the multitude of community projects that I have been responsible for, such as: construction of low - income housing; repair of train stations; re-pavement of streets; implementation of charter schools; services for senior citizens, immigrants, non-medallion taxi car drivers, and many more initiatives, I believe that the residents of the 32nd Senatorial District in Bronx County have been well represented during the past 15 years.

«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.

Desai said she also fears that taxi drivers, who are struggling to make money under stiff competition from ride app companies like Uber and Lyft, will lose more money because of the new law.

Drivers can only tolerate so much idleness because they are paid per ride, so in many cases taxis opt for the former inefficiency over the latter.

Therefore, in most people's minds, Yakuza will be a bad script, Taxi Driver will be a good script, simply because one is a bad film, one is a good film.

However / whatever the fates aligned that allowed Dan Gilroy to make the film — a thrilling, blackly funny character study - cum - success story in the vein of «King of Comedy» with hints of «Taxi Driver,» all under the guise of a «Network» - style harsh media critique — is moot at this point, because the film should be a lasting work that should find even greater appreciation with time.

When Joe rescues the daughter (Ekaterina Samsonov) of a politician, the scene visually evokes «Taxi Driver» because of the girl's youth and blond hair.

The company has also faced legal battles overseas in places like Germany, where courts went after Uber because drivers don't have the required permits or insurance taxi drivers are supposed to have.

She related that her Hanoi journey was bad within five minutes because of her airport taxi driver.

A word of warning, just because you have an address and phone number to your hotel it does not mean it will be easy for your taxi driver to get you there.

Probably because travel writers meet mainly strangers and taxi drivers, get around by plane, and are forced to haul along too much gear (what with all the requisite multi-media» ing today).

Hiring car taxis to get around Ubud is almost unheard of; if somebody uses a taxi it's a motorbike taxi, which again, is against my principles (because even a perfectly capable moto - taxi driver isn't immune to any one of the idiots described above).

The taxi driver laughed at us because the hotel is located just on the other side of the Station and we could have easily walked there via the sky bridge in about five minutes.

Because of the local driver collective / mafia it can be close to impossible to be picked up by a registered taxi in some areas of Canggu, especially near the beach.

Attention Crazy Drivers everywhere — it's time to make some Crazy Money on the Crazy Streets, because the Dreamcast's own Crazy Taxi is out now for (Crazy) PlayStation Network!

Our driver told us he hates the electric car, because its limited range makes it next to useless for a professional taxi driver.

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.

Taxi drivers are also prone to distracted driving because they often check their phones or radios.

Have more courteous, accommodating drivers than taxis because each passenger rates them at the end of the ride and this rating is a matter of public record

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

Taxi accident cases can be complicated because cab companies attempt to avoid liability by safeguarding their assets through shell businesses and trying to classify cab drivers as independent contractors.

Uber maintained that tips weren't necessary because the drivers made around $ 6 more per hour than traditional taxi drivers.

Because the taxi drivers and auto rickshaw drivers are responsible for forming the major portion of the defenseless and vulnerable section of unorganized workers living in the urban areas, the RSBY scheme will take care of their health concerns.

Taxi insurance is specialized because as a taxi driver, you become explicitly responsible for the safety of passengTaxi insurance is specialized because as a taxi driver, you become explicitly responsible for the safety of passengtaxi driver, you become explicitly responsible for the safety of passengers.

Because he'd taken his profile picture as a selfie in his car, for some (shallow, idiotic) reason I assumed he was a taxi driver.