Word: taxied
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Taxi drivers said US Shuttle would siphon away large-fare trips and leave them with only small routes between neighborhoods...
...Airport fares supplement the runs you do around the city," said taxi driver James P. Henry. "It really helps you with expenses...
...incomes are starting to trail behind those of service workers buoyed by Cuba's rising tourist trade. CIGB has reportedly started paying its scientists partly in dollars to keep them from leaving the field. "I love my research," confides a hardworking scientist. "But if I have to drive a taxi to support my family, I will...
...diversity--the kind that is visible in the glossy college pamphlets we get from admissions office. It is packageable and media-friendly. It satisfies public relations needs. Photographs cannot differentiate between students who grew up in a rural town or an inner city neighborhood, or which students' parents are taxi drivers or doctors...
Russell's only film education came from a high school girlfriend who got into movies free through a relative, there wasn't much to do in suburban Larchmont, New York. "I saw Shampoo, Chinatown and Taxi Driver about five times," he recalls. After studying literature and government at Amherst, he toiled at various jobs while making short films. The director admits he mines material from a vein pretty close to home, and Flirting is based in part on his adopted sister's search for her biological parents. But when asked why his films treat parents with such disrespect...