For 32-year-old banker Hani, it was always a nightmare riding in Cairo's battered taxis through traffic gridlock and thick exhaust fumes that sputter out of rickety vehicles.
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Mar 10, 2016
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Luckily no one was injured when one of Google's self-driving cars recently crashed itself into a bus as it pulled out at a junction. The car was only travelling at 2mph, after all. The company has admitted it bore "some responsibility" ...
Hi Tech & Innovation
Mar 4, 2016
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The arrival of Uber and Lyft in Nevada last fall and a state audit accusing regulators of allowing cabs to charge $47 million in excessive fees each year have the powerful Las Vegas taxi industry and its overseers in the ...
Business
Feb 11, 2016
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NASA on Wednesday said it was unlikely a meteorite was responsible for killing a man at a college campus in India last week, as local scientists continued to examine the mysterious object recovered from the scene.
Space Exploration
Feb 10, 2016
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Indian scientists were Tuesday analysing a small blue object, described by local authorities as a meteorite, which fell from the sky and killed a bus driver.
Space Exploration
Feb 9, 2016
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Indian authorities say a falling object that killed a bus driver and injured three others was a meteorite. If proven, it would be the first such death in recorded history.
Space Exploration
Feb 8, 2016
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Heavy vehicle drivers with an empty load are two-and-a-half times more likely to crash than those carrying freight.
Social Sciences
Feb 3, 2016
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While more and more teens and twentysomethings are forgoing driver's licenses, the most recent trend holds true for pretty much all age groups, say University of Michigan researchers.
Social Sciences
Jan 21, 2016
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Seattle has been seen as a leader on workers' rights with moves that include gradually raising the minimum wage and requiring most employers to provide paid sick leave.
Business
Dec 15, 2015
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You hail an Uber for a night out on the town. But to get to work, you're probably still driving a car.
Business
Dec 14, 2015
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