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Ahmed Ibrahim (Cupid Cabbie) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Ahmed Ibrahim (Cupid Cabbie) Ahmed Ibrahim is an Egyptian immigrant known as the “Cupid Cabbie” of New York City.〔(NBC News, ''NYC Cupid Cabbie makes matches on the Go'', by Mike Celizic; 02-24-2008 ) Retrieved 06-20-2013.〕 From the driver's seat of his yellow taxicab, he has collected the names and phone numbers of over 1,000 New Yorkers and organized over 100 dates, over 30 of which have led to long-lasting romances.〔(Huffington Post, ''The Cupid Cabbie, Finding Love in the Back Seat of a Taxi'', by Damiano Beltrami; 02-14-2011 ) Retrieved 06-20-2013.〕 Ibrahim's service, which is free of charge, has been covered in the Wall Street Journal, the Fox News Channel and NBC's Today Show.〔(Seattle Times, reprinted from the Associated Press, ''Matchmaker Cabbie Connects New York’s Lonely Passengers'', by Lukas I. Alpert; 01-30-2005 ) Retrieved 06-20-2013.〕 ==Early years== An accountant by training, Ibrahim was born in Egypt and arrived in the U.S. in 1980.〔(People Magazine, ''Cupid's Cabbie''; Vol. 63, No. 7, 02-21-2005 ) Retrieved 06-21-2013〕 He started driving a yellow cab in December 1983, working 12-hour shifts, six days a week.〔(Wall Street Journal, ''This Matchmaker Will Also Drive You to Carnegie Hall'', by Jane Spencer; 09-10-2004 ) Retrieved 06-20-2013〕
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