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Taxi Drivers Are People, Too By John Hughes I believe honesty is one of the greatest gifts there is. I know they call it a lot of fancy names these days, like integrity and forthrightness. But it doesnt make any difference what they call it; its stil

127 A Shocking Experience p.373

Taking a taxi in a certain Eastern European country can be a shocking experience. It is said that some taxi drivers have metal wires stuck into the passenger seats. And when a button is pushed,the sea

精美英文欣赏:诚实是最棒的礼物

我相信诚实是一件最棒的礼物。 我知道如今他们给它取了许多好听的名字，像正直和直率。但是怎么称呼并不重要，关键还在于怎样才算一个好公民。 这就是我的准则，我努力按这一准则生活

2007年VOA标准英语-Somali Taxi Drivers in Minnesota in Dispute Ove

By Deborah Block Minneapolis, Minnesota 04 April 2007 Watch Taxi Controversy report Many Muslim taxi drivers are refusing service to passengers carrying alcohol, and sometimes pets, at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport in the Midwest U.

2007年VOA标准英语-New York Taxi Drivers Protest High Tech Require

By Paige Kollock New York City 17 September 2007 In New York City, taxis are as ubiquitous as New Yorkers themselves. Morning, noon and night, New York streets are filled with a sea of yellow cabs, and the sound of their horns honking can be heard fr

诚实是快乐生活的秘方

I believe honesty is one of the greatest gifts there is. I know they call it a lot of fancy names these days, like integrity and forthrightness. But it doesn't make any difference what they call it; it's still what makes a man a good citizen. This is

英语听力—环球英语 1278 Women Taxi Drivers

Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. I'm Robin Basselin. Voice 2 And I'm Ryan Geertsma. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 The city of New Delhi, In

Beijing Sees Taxi Fares Rise

Taxi fares have been raised in Beijing for the first time in 7 years and it's a move expected to ease the difficulty of hailing a taxi in the capital, as well as increase the income of taxi drivers. CRI's Hefei has more. Under the revised rules from

互联网技术帮出租车升级服务

Shouqi Limousine and Chauffer, a low profile online-hailing service in China, has become the focus of much media coverage after one transport official hailed it as a pioneer for integrating Internet technologies with traditional services. During a hi

改革让出租车市场更公平

Wang is a taxi driver in his fifties. He's been driving cabs in Beijing for a long time. He says he made a loss in the first two months of this year, and estimates he'll see another loss in March. Last year, since the popularity of the app, it has be

CCTV9英语新闻：Shanghai gives official nod to taxi-hailing apps

Shanghai has launched its online taxi-hailing services platform. The city becomes the first in China to legalize car-hailing smartphone applications via an official public services function. 160 million, thats the number of people using the two bigge

世界各地出租车服务大比拼

London taxis, with their friendly drivers who actually know where they are going, are ranked best in the world, according to an annual taxi poll。 一项有关出租车的年度调查显示，伦敦出租车因其态度友好、熟悉路线的出租车

2015年CRI Hangzhou Leads in China's Taxi Reform

With taxi-hailing apps becoming increasingly popular, cab drivers in Hangzhou say they're finding themselves less-busy than they used to be. In the past, there used to be several passengers waiting along the side of the road. But now we have to drive

环球英语 — 103： Local Transport

Voice 1 Hello. Im Rachel Hobson. Voice 2 And Im Ruby Jones. Welcome to Spotlight. This programme uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 3 Taxi! Voice 1 The c

Commercial Insurance for Taxies Needed

In the event of an accident, taxi drivers face possible bankruptcy since many are not protected by commercial insurance, and would be required to pay not only compensation to the accident victim, but also a penalty from the traffic administration. [P

打车软件市场重新洗牌

BEIJING, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- After a year of bitter rivalry, a merger between two Chinese major taxi hailing apps on Valentine's Day was the day's biggest surprise. Didi Dache and Kuaidi Dache, both start ups, announced that they would put their diff

经济学人:黑的士 阶级保护主义

Black cabs 黑的士 Rank protectionism 阶级保护主义 A distorted market is becoming even more intolerable 畸形的市场越发难以忍受 Licensed to bill 授权开账单 ALONG with red letterboxes and telephone booths, London's black taxis a

经济学人:法国改革 出租车战争

French reforms 法国改革 Taxi wars 出租车战争 A case study of vested interests trying to fight off new competitors 既得利益者排斥新竞争者的个案分析 PARIS is the only city in the world where it is hard to find a taxi. So in 200

热门单词：“经营权使用金”用英文怎么说

专车倒逼出租车改革，此观点早已不新鲜，而近日杭州出租车行业改革工作的正式启动，又给这一观点添加了新的佐证。9月14日，《杭州市深化出租汽车行业改革的实施意见（征求意见稿）》

2016年CRI Reform Expected to "Make" Taxi Market Fairer

Wang is a taxi driver in his fifties. He's been driving cabs in Beijing for a long time. He says he made a loss in the first two months of this year, and estimates he'll see another loss in March. Last year, since the popularity of the app, it has be