Word: taxi
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Some 200 yards behind them, taxi driver Emad Hasan watched as Salah and Abu Karam dragged themselves out of the burning wreckage and collapsed on the road, their clothes in tatters and both bleeding profusely from multiple wounds. As they lay moaning, a crowd of commuters gathered--but kept their distance. "Nobody dared to go near them for 10 minutes," says Hasan, "because we were all afraid there might be a second blast...
...that I fully realized what I had though. I suffered a concussion and the experience (quite literally) knocked some sense into me. After an awful night in Mt. Auburn Hospital being woken up every hour to make sure I was still alive, I was returning to Dunster in a taxi. My cell phone beeped, and I saw that I had a voicemail. It was from a bunch of my friends. They had gotten together to call me and see if I was alright—specifically, to see how my “crippled ass” was doing...
...Saigon glitters these days as it never did in the '60s and '70s. One night, Nga and I jump into a white taxi and cruise in a sea of motor scooters through neighborhoods dotted with shops selling bright clothes, utilitarian furniture, the latest electronics. We join a friend and his wife for dinner at a charming restaurant tucked away on a quiet residential side street. It serves splendid food from central Vietnam, a new sophistication in itself. Ten years ago, our host could not find a job. His wife kept the family afloat by running a small day-care center...
Madigan-Curtis finished after four hours and 30 minutes. She talked to the China Care members who came to watch and then took a taxi back to campus...
...HUPD officer reported to Harvard Yard to assist CPD in the search of a person who had failed to pay his or her taxi fare. The taxi-fare evader could not be found...