Sentences with phrase «though taxi drivers»

Even though taxi drivers are considered licensed professionals, they are often in a rush to deliver their passengers or to find the next fare.

Not exact matches

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.

Uber drivers, for instance, have been shown to pick up riders in the whiter areas of DC more regularly — though to their credit, Uber drivers have also been picking up the slack left over from racist taxi drivers in what may or may not be a sincere social marketing ploy.

Though Judge Chen didn't appear to fully buy into the argument, it does stay in line with Uber's long - standing claims that it's not a taxi company, merely a «technology platform» enabling drivers and passengers to connect.

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.

Embattled taxi fleet owner Evgeny Freidman has agreed to pay more than $ 250,000 in fines to the state and restitution to drivers who Attorney General Eric Schneiderman says Freidman bilked, though he's neither admitting nor denying guilt.

Even though the subject matter is brutal, I frequently find myself drawn to repeat viewings of Taxi Driver, large stretches of which have a strange, hypnotic quality.

Though the style is rigorously sedate, the plot plays out like an outrageous update of Schrader's classic Taxi Driver script for a world of LiveLeak and climate change, and Hawke gives one of the his finest performances of his career as a soft - spoken man consumed with depression and an «all - consuming knowledge of the emptiness of all things.»

I can't believe I never really seen Taxi Driver as a classic, though.

Drive plays like a mix of Steve McQueen flick, as if it were directed by a young Michael Mann with a dash of Taxi Driver, with its terse dialogue and sleek, stylized, music - tinged sequences, though with sudden bursts of rather bloody, quite disturbingly graphic violence.

Though considered mild by most standards, the end of the winter in Buenos Aires is greeted with a jubilance that could only be seen in Argentina By Madi Lang Imagine a 50 year - old taxi driver in a beat - up but recently washed taxi.

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.

Tuk tuks (three wheelers) are everywhere and cost less than a taxi, though drivers will often try their luck when offering their initial price.

even though you choose to do whatever as a taxi driver, the main thing here is the customers make... helps the company to get more business and keep us drivers moving.

But even though I wasn't specifically looking for a taxi driver his line was enough to get my interest.