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Word: taxiing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...City Council will hold a hearing April 30 to hear taxi drivers' complaints about a plan, recently approved by the city licensing commission, that would allow cab companies to lease taxis to drivers...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Cabbies, Council To Discuss Leasing | 4/10/1979 | See Source »

...country, with Mork & Mindy scoring higher even than the Haley saga. On an ordinary week during a nonsweeps month, it has six of the top ten shows: besides Mork & Mindy, there are Laverne & Shirley, Three's Company, Eight Is Enough, Charlie's Angels, Happy Days and Taxi. CBS usually struggles through with three in the top ten: All in the Family, M*A*S*H and 60 Minutes. NBC has only one, Little House on the Prairie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chaos in Television | 3/12/1979 | See Source »

...office. On at least three nights of the week-Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday-the network seems so secure that the opposition might just as well give lessons in Kabuki dancing. On Tuesday, Happy Days leads into Laverne & Shirley, which is followed by Three's Company and Taxi. Wednesday is a night for everybody: Eight Is Enough, the quintessential family show, introduces Charlie's Angels and Vega$, both of which unveil as much skin as the network censors will allow. On Thursday, Mork & Mindy is already so strong that it gave Angie, the show that now follows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chaos in Television | 3/12/1979 | See Source »

Peter Lowber, a taxi-driver and Cambridge resident, made the same point. "I'm not at all surprised," he said, "because all politicians are crooks. They should all resign, and the workers should control the country...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Danehy's Unpaid Taxes Anger Residents | 3/6/1979 | See Source »

...Misrule and his merry minions. With most of the carnival festivities canceled last week because of a protracted police strike, many New Orleanians have no love in their hearts, at least not the special kind that flowers during Mardi Gras. "The police are mad. The city is mad. The taxi drivers are mad. Everybody is mad," said one cabby glumly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Mammon Conquers Bacchus | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

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