11 days ago by Aliran

Many Malaysians are puzzled over why some people aspire to become political leaders, writes John Inbaraj: to serve the people with their God-given qualities? or to stash millions (nowadays, billions) for themselves? My friends and I often meet in the evenings for some coffee-shop talk. Most of us ar ...

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38 days ago by Editor

Taxi drivers are a good gauge of a City. If I jump in a cab and get from A to B with no chatter then I often think I should just head for the airport. Based on the ride to Haight Street, San Francisco is my kind of town. Our cabbie slips into a London accent and tales of growing up in Lambeth. At fi ...

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38 days ago by Sara

I decided yesterday after first almost getting ripped off by my taxi driver (“I can’t believe you’ve never heard that the base fare for that stop was 1,400″) to running into my former boss at the pharmacy (the one who stopped paying me and subsequently threatened to deport when I told him I needed m ...

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45 days ago by nztaxiblog

‘NSW taxi drivers are among the lowest-paid workers in the country, with hourly rates of pay sometimes less than half the minimum wage, a report on cab fares has found. The report paints a Dickensian picture of the cab driver’s lot, with a wage as low as $7.50 an hour in a system that avoids paying ...

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50 days ago by jawatan kosong

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55 days ago by Big E

Though the traveller road for Bali travel is well worn in, there’s a bit of travel guidance for Bali you ought to know prior to going in order to get the most out of your holiday. Bali is one of the most sought after island holiday destinations in the world. Snuggled amongst the scattered islands... ...

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57 days ago by Neurofreak

Three to four years later, however, the researchers found an increase in gray matter in the posterior hippocampi, or the back part of the hippocampus, among the 39 trainees who ultimately qualified as taxi drivers. This change was not observed in the non-taxi drivers or trainees who had failed the e ...

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59 days ago by Resident Kennedy

 Not prime realty. It’s 6.30pm on a Thursday evening and I’m sitting on the floor of the Jetstar baggage collection area at Auckland Airport. My friend Gemma’s kind offer of a free ride to the airport was too good to refuse, but I’m now in the unusual position of being far too early for my 9.00pm ...

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61 days ago by alva

We apologise that it’s been some time since we posted in our blog. The reason is that we’ve been busy making sure the drivers have the correct phones and then provisioning. Over the last 2 weeks we’ve met and provisioned over 200 drivers and it’s been great to meet all the personalities and hear sto ...

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65 days ago by Kristen Philipkoski

London is a crazy mixed-up city, navigation-wise. It's so hard find your way around that when taxi-drivers learn to, they say they've Acquired The Knowledge. And now scientists say The Knowledge actually changes drivers' brains. More »

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