Cab Driver Gives Passenger A Kidney

Rita Van Loenen, a central Arizona woman, had no idea that a ride in Thomas Chappell's cab would save her life, as the driver offered her a matching kidney. Before this blessed encounter, Van Loenen had already undergone a kidney transplant from her cousin, but was...

BBC presenter sacked for making racial remarks

Racism issue pops up again and again, this time in BBC.Although strict guidelines have been passed to control racism, and officially people do control to pass such comments but unofficially the situation is very...

Forecasting the future at CAB

"A $3 billion online ad market in Canada in 5 years? PVRs with built-in Internet video streaming? Ubiquitous fibre-to-the-curb in Canada? Predicting future technology is a mug's game - or is it? Listen to the...

The future of local news

I am sitting in this session now:" From Afghanistan to Abitibi, the media "global village" is making more information available, more quickly, about more issues. But the breaking...

New front in battle between networks, cable

"Canada's cable industry is bracing for a backlash from the national television networks after regulators blocked a move by the big broadcasters last week to begin charging for their signals."And that backlash...

Swiss Solar taxi takes to the road

VIDEO The solar taxi did the job during UN Bali meeting " A Swiss schoolteacher has embarked on world tour in a taxi cab powered with the help of the sun to spread the word about green power. Louis Palmer has...

Mohinder Amarnath to be consultant to West Bengal

The Jagmohan Dalmiya-headed Cricket Association of Bengal on Monday appointed Mohinder Amarnath as a consultant to help the Ranji team that will fight it out in the Plate Division of the competition this season.Read full article

Woman sets goons on driver she loved

In another bizzare incident in Delhi, a women first fell in love with her driver and when he left her, she retaliated badly. " A 35-year-old woman became so attached to her driver that she allegedly hired goons to throw acid on him after he had left the job to ply his own...

Eco Cabs Arrive On The Streets Of Fifty Cities Including New York, London, Pa...

If you visit Dublin you will witness the first Eco-Cabs which are also on the streets of 49 other cities around the world. They're operated by a combination of cycling power and a self-charging electronic engine...

Unlucky cab passenger getting ready to sue his cab driver

Working at home, doors closed, no sound except for the tappy tap tapping of my keyboard then suddenly car brakes lock down the tires and tire rubber screeches along a road surface followed promptly by a CRASH!!I...

Yellow Cab of Winchester VA

yellowcabwinchester.comLong Distance Travel Whether going to the Airport or getting a ride out of town, call Yellow Cab Company to make it happen. Our professional drivers and comfortable vehicles provide an immediately pleasant solution to your transporation...

Washington cabbie returns $6,000 left in car

"My mother always said, 'If you're an honest person, you will always have money in your pocket,'" The taxi driver (who has a history of returning things that he finds) found a wallet containing almost $6,000 shortly after he had dropped his fare off...

Transforming the NYC Taxi

The Gothamist has a few events up for tonight in NYC.  I thought the first looked really interesting.  The event will be marking the 100th anniversary of the New York Taxi.  "The Daily News printed...

Muslim cab wars in Dhimmiapolis — er, I mean, Minneapolis

"By now you’ve probably heard about the Muslim cab wars in Minneapolis. If not, here’s a quick synopsis. Seventy-five percent of the cab drivers servicing the Minneapolis International Airport are Somali Muslims and most of them have been refusing service to infidel...

Crane Attack's Cab: Reported in NYC

"Whoa, via labs about a half-hour ago: "crane just dropped a giant block into traffic 15 floors down smashing thru a cab! i got pics on the scene." (Pix are from Selectroclash.) The wires are saying that the...

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