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  • What is particularly striking is how the shop steward of the bus-drivers 'union makes it clear that as far as his union is concerned, women have no place in a bus, except either as a customer or as someone he can molest.

    Reg Varney: His part in our downfall 2008

  • What is particularly striking is how the shop steward of the bus-drivers 'union makes it clear that as far as his union is concerned, women have no place in a bus, except either as a customer or as someone he can molest.

    Archive 2008-11-01 2008

  • No-one is asking you to date the bus driver (apologies to any bus-drivers reading) or the garbage man (ditto) but 55K is a fair amount of money and is often a salary level which will increase in time.

    What A Girl Wants juliette 2009

  • Does this mean, if DC becomes PM and his missis is nearly run over by a bus, or one of relations threatened by a gun, that bus-drivers will be given advanced driving lessons, and the police given a 300% raise?

    TV Review: Tory Toff by Peter Hitchens 2007

  • “Oscar” took the place of their favourite word as a term of contempt, and they shouted it at each other on all sides; bus-drivers, cabbies and paper sellers using it in and out of season with the keenest relish.

    Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions 2007

  • I'm appalled by the behaviour of the bus-drivers and shop staff.

    Does BC Victoria Transit hate wheelchairs? Plus: my blood and strip shopping trip. Elizabeth McClung 2007

  • The bus-drivers 'union called a strike Wednesday along with its demonstration, forcing many who depend on the buses to get to work to find other transport, or just stay home, Thursday.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2007

  • What is particularly striking is how the shop steward of the bus-drivers 'union makes it clear that as far as his union is concerned, women have no place in a bus, except either as a customer or as someone he can molest.

    On the Buses 2005

  • What is particularly striking is how the shop steward of the bus-drivers 'union makes it clear that as far as his union is concerned, women have no place in a bus, except either as a customer or as someone he can molest.

    Archive 2005-12-01 2005

  • Truckers were my friends, bus-drivers and long-haulers pulled in at the biodiesel stations.

    The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection Dozois, Gardner 2006

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