Sentences with phrase «taxi drivers feel»

As long as traditional metered - taxi drivers feel their livelihood and their routes are being encroached on, they will refuse to share their territory — and may resort to any means necessary to maintain them — as evidenced in Paris and Johannesburg.

Not exact matches

Some felt that the surge suspension was opportunistic and disloyal to the taxi drivers.

Uber wouldn't exist if it felt bad for all of the taxi drivers it is displacing.

Stepping out into the hot and humid Delhi night, everything looked the same but there was certainly a sense of change in the air: everyone from taxi drivers, to business people and politicians seem to feel a new confidence that India can now move forward.

Stepping out into the hot and humid Delhi night, everything looked the same but there was certainly a sense of change in the air: everyone from taxi drivers, to business people and politicians seem to feel a new confidence...

For our day trip to Havana we booked a taxi and driver through our tour rep.. It was quite expensive, but we felt it was worth it.

All in the same boat: As mums, it can sometimes feel like we are simply unpaid dogsbodies, taxi drivers, meal planners and general skivvies!

Family, health professionals, neighbours, friends and taxi drivers will blame breastfeeding if the mother is tired, nervous, weepy, sick, has pain in her knees, has difficulty sleeping, is always sleepy, feels dizzy, is anemic, has a relapse of her arthritis (migraines, or any chronic problem) complains of hair loss, change of vision, ringing in the ears or itchy skin.

Others felt reinstituting turning privileges will create new conflicts between motorists, pedestrians and cyclists, or that the new clear lanes would just as quickly be filled with idling taxis and ride - hail drivers making pickups and drop - offs — a notion de Blasio challenged.

It's unclear how the current taxi fleet, already under pressure from app - based competitors that they consider essentially rogue taxi companies, will feel about carriage drivers being jumped to the front of the green taxi medallion line.

For Mana, showing up for practice and competing in the meet are acts of open defiance, and Ariki isn't the kind of character you want to make angry, which pulls the openly conflicted Gen into the center of a potentially violent situation — one that feels like something out of a Paul Schrader movie (say, Travis Bickle's foolhardy attempt to liberate Iris at the end of «Taxi Driver») rather than the sort of climax audiences might anticipate from this otherwise Disney - appropriate inspirational drama.

Yet for a character - driven storyline, Kuklinski still feels a little shallow and two dimensional; sometimes he even feels like a weaker version of Travis Bickle from Scorsese's Taxi Driver.

The movie is set to be directed by Todd Phillips (The Hangover), with Martin Scorsese producing, and is said to be «a gritty and grounded hard - boiled crime film set in early -»80s Gotham City that isn't meant to feel like a DC movie as much as one of Scorsese's films from that era, like Taxi Driver, Raging Bull or The King Of Comedy.»

The film has been compared to Taxi Driver (for which Schrader wrote the screenplay) in terms of following a character's descent into madness in an insane world, but First Reformed feels like the premise has been updated and refined for the 21st century.

Nominated for 4 Oscars — Robert De Niro, Best Actor; Jodie Foster, Best Supporting Actress; Bernard Herrmann, Best Original Score; and Best Picture — Taxi Driver of course won nothing the year Rocky was the movie you feel.

Closer in spirit to the media - amplified perversity of Martin Scorsese's Taxi Driver and The King of Comedy, Nightcrawler feels like a major portrait of a sick, insatiable appetite.

Do we feel nauseous or vindicated when Travis Bickle takes out Harvey Keital's brutal pimp at the end of Taxi Driver?

The intention is to make a gritty and grounded hard - boiled crime film set in early -»80s Gotham City that isn't meant to feel like a DC movie as much as one of Scorsese's films from that era, like Taxi Driver, Raging Bull or The King Of Comedy.

I recently drove the latter, and I can say that no car outside of Italy made me feel more like a Roman taxi driver.

The writer manages in a liitle more than one hundred pages to outline a character who reminds the reader of Travis Bickle («Taxi Driver» by M. Scorcese) and for whom we feel sympathy despite his extraordinary violent deeds.

It seems that many people simply feel they are getting ripped off anyways from a taxi driver so they do not tip.

Many taxi drivers have a printed rate sheet for the southern and the northern destinations so feel free to ask to see it.

Each of my drivers wore a pair of white gloves, which really makes it feel like you're not in a city taxi.

I have a feeling that some taxi drivers were Yemeni.

I am just guessing, of course, but, only a few years ago, at least that many taxi drivers may have felt that Internet - based tools such as Uber posed no threat to their business!

A legitimate taxi driver or bus driver will have a badge displayed, so take a quick look around before you get in and feel free not to get in if you don't see one.

While the taxi driver may know a better route or one that avoids toll booths, if you're headed the wrong way entirely feel free to get out at the first opportunity.

And you thought the Bluetooth headset was only to be worn by taxi drivers and people that feel they are far more imporant than you.

Feel free to download any resume template for taxi driver in DOCX format and WIN!