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The bomb, which was attached to a motorcycle, exploded near a motorized rickshaw that was carrying schoolchildren in Mastung, a district in Balochistan province, according to local police chief Fateh Mohammad.
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Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
In late August, CNN witnessed half a dozen small peaceful protests in the capital Dhaka and south-eastern city of Cox’s Bazar – on niche issues such as doctors trying to prevent paramedics from gaining medical licenses, and rickshaw drivers campaigning against electric rickshaws.
—Rebecca Wright, CNN, 3 Sep. 2024
The whole family piled into a rickshaw to the hospital.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 13 Aug. 2024
Kim shared photos on her Instagram Stories as she was welcomed by hotel staff who greeted her with flowers before the pair rode a rickshaw through Mumbai.
—Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 12 July 2024
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Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
In late August, CNN witnessed half a dozen small peaceful protests in the capital Dhaka and south-eastern city of Cox’s Bazar – on niche issues such as doctors trying to prevent paramedics from gaining medical licenses, and rickshaw drivers campaigning against electric rickshaws.
—Rebecca Wright, CNN, 3 Sep. 2024
The whole family piled into a rickshaw to the hospital.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 13 Aug. 2024
Kim shared photos on her Instagram Stories as she was welcomed by hotel staff who greeted her with flowers before the pair rode a rickshaw through Mumbai.
—Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 12 July 2024
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The money was used for hotels, flights, limousines, and other personal and business dealings.Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 21 Nov. 2024
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To wit, an Octane 1984 Lincoln limousine once played its much older 1950s cousin on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel because the director needed the cast to be facing one another on board, a seating innovation that hadn’t yet been popularized during the show’s actual time period.Brett Berk, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Oct. 2024
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Water Taxi: Miami Beach is launching four water taxis to take folks between the Beach and downtown Miami beginning Wednesday.Martin Vassolo, Axios, 2 Dec. 2024
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The 30-seat water taxi has enough room for ski equipment during the winter season and bikes in summer.Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 25 Nov. 2024
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The measure also includes small changes to Houston's pedicab and jitney industries.Jay R. Jordan, Chron, 17 May 2022
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Keelboats, jitney cars, horseless carriages, street cars, a railroad train, fire engine, skyway and even the Adm. Joe Fowler Sternwheeler on the Rivers of America all serve as people-movers.Roger Simmons, orlandosentinel.com, 1 Oct. 2021
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Other footage shows that person walking at West 86th Street and Columbus Avenue before entering a taxi cab which drove him about five miles north to the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Washington Heights, right next to the George Washington Bridge, police said.Dan Mangan, CNBC, 6 Dec. 2024
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Industries including healthcare, education and service providers are more prone to violence than others, and taxi drivers are more than 20 times more likely to be murdered on the job than other workers, the group said.Adam Geller, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
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Now, in a somewhat disorienting narrative reversal, Tarlow has come to Manhattan, just as twenty-five years ago those breathless Manhattanites spilled out of their yellow cabs into the wilds of Williamsburg.Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 8 Dec. 2024
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The second movie about the zany adventures of Ernest P. Worrell (Jim Varney) finds its eccentric cab driver in a fresh holiday predicament: Santa Claus is in his back seat, mired in an existential crisis, having lost his joy for the season.Sezín Devi Koehler, EW.com, 6 Dec. 2024
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“Rickshaw.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rickshaw. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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