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• How to find a taxi/care service to get parents from Jersey City to Long Island on Xmas?

  
  Ask MetaFilter — Authority: 650
  Shot in the dark filter: Does anyone have any ideas about how I can find a taxi/ car & driver service who can get my parents from Jersey City, NJ to Long Island for Christmas? Hi all, Since you never know until you ask, I was wondering how I could find a car service that can get my folks to the family christmas ...
  4 hours ago

• TaxiBot will Cut Airport Carbon Emissions

  
  Recycling, Green, and Environmental News — Authority: 143
  Airports and airlines have been looking for way to cut emissions since it was revealed that the airline industry represents nearly five percent of the world’s carbon emissions.  Some extreme activists are calling to a severe cut in air travel, especially on short haul flights, many of which are completely ...
  18 hours ago

• Airport cab crackdown

  
  Queens Crap — Authority: 597
  From NY1 : Port Authority officials and the Queens District Attorneys office announced the arrest of 18 people Tuesday in an investigation targeting unlicensed drivers who illegally pick up fares. The operation was conducted at JFK and LaGuardia. Authorities say the unlicensed drivers arent drug tested, dont get ...
  23 hours ago

• 18 arrested in NYC airport taxi scam

  
  eTurboNews - Travel and Tourism Industry News — Authority: 542
  Just in time for the holidays, the authorities said they had arrested 18 people in a crackdown designed to round up unlicensed drivers who scam unsuspecting tourists arriving in New York at the two Qu read more
  1 day ago

• The craziest taxi ride ever

  
  Sandier Pastures — Authority: 468
  Photo for reference purposes only So there I was waiting for a taxi to take me to the dentist. On my birthday – because the husband suddenly called he couldn’t drive me there. So much for asking a favor from someone who can’t get off from work for a few seconds. The follow up dentist appointment would not ...
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• A year after 26/11, their wounds are still fresh

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  By Mohammed ShafeeqHyderabad, Nov 26 (IANS) A year after 26/11, the wounds of three families of Andhra Pradesh who lost their loved ones in the terrorist attacks in Mumbai are still fresh.The family of Vijay Rao Banja is yet to overcome the shock. The executive chef at the Taj Hotel was gunned down by terrorists [...]
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• A Mind to Be Grateful

  
  SalesBlogcast — Authority: 115
  Many of us spend this time of year thinking about how thankful we are.  I searched to find some of the greatest thoughts and ideas ever shared on gratitude… Albert Schweitzer teaches us to be grateful for those who inspire us… At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another ...
  2 days ago

• SnackTAXI Sandwich Sack for Wee Wallet Wednesday

  
  Modern Eco Homes — Authority: 424
  SnackTAXIs are a great alternative to plastic bags and wraps, the perfect addition to your no waste lunch. Made in the US (this mom-owned business is based in Massachusetts and relies on a core group of talented local seamstresses!) snackTAXIs are lined with coated nylon, and can be machine … washed and dried, or ...
  2 days ago

• Im on Google StreetView Again - this time topless! [Flickr]

  
  Belly Button Window — Authority: 141
  Wayan Vota posted a photo: If you look at 7th and Taylor Streets NW in Google Maps Street View, youll see Dog Taxi and I out for an afternoon jog. Im there holding up a camera to photograph the Google car and now Im immortalized in Google again. At least this time, its not just my ass on camera .
  2 days ago

• Keep It In Perspective

  
  MInTheGap — Authority: 125
  Changing your location can have a great impact on how you see things—your life, the way that you’re living.  It can help focus you and it can change your outlook. When Elizabeth Esther took a trip to Chicago recently , she found out that a trip in a taxi helped her gain perspective on her life. Louis used to ...
  2 days ago

• Testing my faith in people.

  
  TorontoCranks — Authority: 118
  As cynical as I can sometimes be I have always had faith that people are good and will respect the lives of fellow human beings. Yet every once and awhile someone comes along to challenge my faith. Today driving, ya sorry, I was southbound on University turning to go west on Hoskins. There were people crossing the ...
  3 days ago

• Solar Impulse, solar powered plane performs taxi tests only on solar energy

  
  Gizmos for Geeks — Authority: 428
  Wow. A plane that actually runs on solar energy?! The Solar Impulse just did its first taxi tests, all completely on solar power. So far, they were low-speed and not that impressive. What’s impressive is that it was run completely on solar power. This holds great promise for the future.
  3 days ago

• Cabbies Busted For Illegally Hustling Passengers

  
  North Country Gazette — Authority: 521
  QUEENS—A joint crackdown on unlicensed taxi drivers who illegally hustle passengers at New York City’s two major airports has resulted in 18 individuals being charged with the illegal solicitation of ground transportation.The crackdown comes in the wake of Gov. David A. Paterson signing a bill into law last month ...
  3 days ago

• What Other People Are Thinking When Youre Traveling

  
  www.holytaco.com — Authority: 701
  If youre anything like 70% of the country who loves their family, theres a good chance that youll be traveling over the next few days.  Traveling is stressful for you, but some people dont realize how stressful it is for the people around you as well.  Heres what other people are thinking when youre traveling:   ...
  3 days ago

• Eco Tech: Ricardo develops TaxiBot to zero aircraft emissions while taxiing

  
  Ecofriend — Authority: 134
  Eco Factor: Towing vehicle allows airplanes to turn off their engines while taxiing. Taxiing to and from the airport terminal gate requires pilots to run the main engines, which is a highly inefficient way for slow speed ground movements. Ricardo has developed an alternative – a towing vehicle that enables the ...
  3 days ago

• Be gentle with this taxi’s door handle

  
  mrBadak.com — Authority: 135
  A picture of a taxi in Sweden.
  4 days ago

• Fancy London ways

  
  Lives By The Woods — Authority: 119
  So, the weekend in London. Away from home, and out in the big city and all that. How was it? What did we do? What did we think of it? Was it fun? Well, I jotted down a few points to bear in mind for the future: 1) Taxis are not cheap. Even for short journeys. Seriously. You will need far more cash than you think you ...
  4 days ago

• Temporary Roosevelt Island Ferry Service During Tram Outage Possible At Oil Dock - But If They Build It Will You Come?

  
  ROOSEVELT ISLANDER — Authority: 500
  RIOC Officials At Oil Dock Watching NY Water Taxi ferry boat RIOC has been investigating the possibility of temporary ferry service for Roosevelt Island during the time that the Tram is scheduled to be out of service starting in March 2010 and lasting for what is hoped to be only 6 months. One of the questions ...
  4 days ago

• AAA

  
  Goldenrod's thoughts — Authority: 125
  Im talking about the American Automobile Association here, the letters not to possibly be misconstrued as Alcoholics Anonymous or any other such similar-sounding names. I was a member for years and years, and always thought highly of them. There was a branch office located not far from where I lived here in ...
  4 days ago

• Could denying bedroom privileges save the planet?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  There will be a record number of side events at the United Nations-sponsored climate talks in Copenhagen next month, but one woman’s one-woman show could give the delegates, most of whom will be men, the incentive they really need to agree a new global warming treaty. In “ The Boycott “, Kathryn Blume plays ...
  4 days ago

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