Sentences with phrase «taxi drivers money»

Not only did the kits cut back emissions, but they saved taxi drivers money and enticed them to get on board.

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Raising unprecedented amounts of money to outspend competitors, hiring key political PR experts to throw dirt on the taxi industry, and eventually ditching drivers to use self - driving cars.

For the Arab taxi drivers, it is one of the few opportunities they have to make money, but this is never at the expense of the special atmosphere.

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.

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.

Koala Supermarket whose employee was carrying the money and was shot during the robbery which was foiled also honoured its promised and has presented a brand new Chevrolet Optra (Sedan) Saloon car to the brave taxi driver.

The taxi driver taking Chinda and Miss McGraa back to her apartment had heard the two discussing money before she was killed.

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.

After taxi driver David Wilkie was killed in the miners strike, labour should have refused money from the NUM

People won't want to pay more money, and that's what's going to happen,» taxi driver David Heller said.

In addition to the Burke - Loeb case, Newsday has reported that the comprehensive federal scrutiny of Spota's office has included whether there was anything unlawful in the handling of the investigation into the shooting of Huntington Station taxi driver Thomas Moroughan by an off - duty Nassau County police officer; the circumstances under which former Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy gave up a $ 4.1 - million - dollar campaign chest to the district attorney's office, and also agreed not to run for re-election; the legality of a wiretap placed on the phone of former Suffolk detective John Oliva; the resolution of the criminal case against well - known Suffolk criminal lawyer Robert Macedonio; the office's distribution of asset - forfeiture money; and the investigation into a number of political associates of Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone.

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.

Local officials praised the legislation and said it would put more people to work and more money in the pockets of taxi and livery drivers.

«You've already found something that taxi driver wants, i.e. money.

Over the past year, at least 70,000 Venezuelans have lost their jobs — as civil servants, teachers, taxi drivers, and more — and gone to work in swampy gold mines to make enough money to survive.

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Human Capital - Students will explain in terms of human capital why engineers make more money than taxi drivers and why teachers with master's degrees earn more money that teachers without master's degrees.

And on that first night, a small windfall precipitates a chain of events - involving a bag of «jinxed» money, a suave American, a trunk full of heroin, a hustler taxi driver, and a rich doctor's daughter - that changes Robert's life forever.

Constant harassment from people following us down the road trying to sell us stuff we didn't want; street - smart kids trying to charm and hustle money out of tourists, beggars and amputees lying in the gutter, and grinning motorcycle taxi drivers on street corners offering «Boom - boom?

Even though the distance is short, the city offers shuttle buses into town and taxis are excessively abundant — visitors are often mobbed by taxi drivers, money exchangers and fake guides after stepping off the boat.

0 by taking them around London for 45 minutes (in one case we managed to locate the taxi driver by his number and recouped the money... hope he is reading this!).

While property scams — selling land that is later revealed to be owned by someone else — on expatriates and even native Belizeans are common throughout the country, scams tourists should be wary of include: unregistered taxis overcharging exorbitantly; tour companies that charge lavishly on undelivered promises; taxis driving travelers to places they have arranged with the proprietors to bring business to; «sob story» con artists who stage a reason to pity them and ask for money; and the infamous «exit tax» scam on travelers crossing from Mexico into Belize, where shuttle drivers and officials extort a fee from travelers to leave the country.

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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!

In this alternate reality it's called Driver San Francisco — a nod to Driver creator Ubisoft Reflections, who designed the game's vehicle handling — and allows Marcus to make some extra money on the side as a taxi dDriver San Francisco — a nod to Driver creator Ubisoft Reflections, who designed the game's vehicle handling — and allows Marcus to make some extra money on the side as a taxi dDriver creator Ubisoft Reflections, who designed the game's vehicle handling — and allows Marcus to make some extra money on the side as a taxi driverdriver.

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..

One in five (18 %) have turned to their hairdresser, pub landlord, taxi driver or religious leader to discuss their money problems.

Now the company's confidence is higher still — «drivers on Uber make more money than with any other ridesharing platform or taxi company.