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Cab Drivers Have an Enlarged Hippocampus: Scientific Fact!
LONDON Black Cab drivers are renowned for being ultra-brainy: they are expected to memorise the route to up to 250,000 different roads in the capital, and they are not given a licence until they have demonstrated...
created by Christina 123 | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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2327 views | 41 recommendations | 13 comments
Cuban private cabbies back on the road
In another turn under Raul Castro, Cuban cabbies will legally hit the roads again. They were banned in 1999 by Fidel Castro for promoting black market for stolen petrol. " In latest break with Fidel Castro, Cuba to allow new private taxis for first time since '99 ...Cabbies claim gas costing more
"THE NGV pump meter reads 68 sen per litre but taxi drivers claim that they are paying more for a full tank of natural gas."Sometimes, people just want to try ways and means to cheat. Is that the only way to survive in the world of greed?Striking taxi drivers who left hundreds of late-night revellers stranded in B...
"It is thought as many as nine out 10 cabbies due to work - more than 250 drivers - took part in the six-hour strike. They took action in response to a series of new licensing regulations introduced by Bristol...Toronto cabbies demand fare increase to cover gas prices
Great, now I'll never be able to afford a cab..."Toronto's taxi drivers say it's getting harder to make a living and they're looking to city hall for a raise.Drivers like Faisal Mushtaq point to the soaring price...Taxi drivers strike in Washington DC
Many cabbies are on strike in DC today because of new pricing rules that could hamper business. No word on the number of strikers yet, but limos are suddenly popular at hotels across the city."TO PROTEST...
created by Rob Peters | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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NYC Cabbies Go On Strike
Just like they'd threatened to do, NYC's cabbies (or at least a healthy chunk of them) began a 48-hour strike to protest new requirements that their cabs carry GPS systems. The cabbies say they don't want to be...
created by Brian A Kennedy | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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556 views | 10 recommendations | 3 comments
People rush to double their money at a Queenstown ATM
I should have been in Queenstown (New Zealand) on that day ;-) "People rush to double their money at ATM
By SUE FEA - The Southland Times | Thursday, 23 August 2007
SUE FEA/Southland Times
Excited customers... NYC Police Department Acts Like British Special Branch by Spying on Anti-Bush...
I'm getting this late, but, would you rather not know? Where are the Neo-Cons on this one? What about political freedom in the United States? Where is Barry Goldwater when the U.S. really needs him?In...
created by angryindian | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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NYC Police Department Acts Like British Special Branch by Spying on Anti-Bush...
I'm getting this late, but, would you rather not know? Where are the Neo-Cons on this one? What about political freedom in the United States? Where is Barry Goldwater when the U.S. really needs him?In the city that Rudy G. turned into a de-facto police state, the...High-End Hybrid: Eco-Friendly Executive Car Services
These seem to be cropping up in several cities. I took a regular cab (no exec treatment for me) from Vancouver International airport, and the cab was a Prius that the driver had pimped out with street glow.Does your area have something like this?"If your next flight takes you...Prototype taxi gets rave reviews (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
" By DEBERA CARLTON HARRELL P-I REPORTER The parked prototype of a 21st-century taxi -- boxy-shaped and bright as a marigold -- awaited Seattle cabdrivers Tuesday as they lined up at a downtown hotel. They couldn't help themselves. While waiting for passengers, cabbies took...shadow workers
It is claimed that immigrant workers are depressing wages for Americans. This is because immigrant workers are cheaper to hire.The Conservatives Reign of Terror
"What is the real reason that Immigration Minister Monte Solberg and the Conservatives are attacking immigrant workers in Canada?"NowPublic on Facebook
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