In an episode of In our time broadcast on Thu, 20 Oct 2005, 21: 30 on BBC Radio 4, Angie Hobbs, Lecturer in Philosophy, University of Warwick ; Miriam Griffin, Fellow of Somerville College, Oxford ; and John Moles, Professor of Latin, University of Newcastle discussed with Melvyn Bragg the idea that Antisthenes and Diogenes in ancient Greece practiced a form of performance art and that they acquired the epithet of cynic which means " dog " due to Diogenes behaving repeatedly like a dog in his performances.

In reality, Hobbs had no desire to captain England and did not like leading teams.

However, due to the low regard for lyricists in the popular song industry during her lifetime, and what June Hadden Hobbs sees as " the hypocrisy of sacred music publishers " which resulted for Crosby in " a sad and probably representative tale of exploitation of female hymn writers ", and the contemporary perception that " Crosby made a very profitable living off writing songs that were sung ( and played ) by the masses ", " like many of the lyricists of the day, Crosby was exploited by copyright conventions that assigned rights not to the lyricist but to the composer of the music ... Crosby was paid a flat fee of one or two dollars a hymn ".

The 2006 season brought about guest co-hosts in the form of racing personalities like drivers ( such as Tony Stewart, Mario Andretti ) and journalists ( such as David Hobbs, Robin Miller, Ed Hinton, and Bob Varsha ).

Between 1922 and 1928, Mead was consistently one of the top batsmen in county cricket, but England's remarkable batting strength-with men like Herbert Sutcliffe, Wally Hammond, Jack Hobbs and Frank Woolley-meant Mead had few opportunities at Test level.

He lacked the polished artistry of Hobbs or the sheer princely quality of Hammond or the delightful impertinence of Holmes, but he lacked nothing else ... His spirit warmed to the fight like that of an ancient warrior.

" E. W. Swanton said that McCabe was from " the heroic mould " and that " like those of Hobbs, Macartney and Woolley were essentially qualitative " and that McCabe " came as near as any player to one ’ s conception of the perfect cricketer ".

High altitude Mendoza has attracted many notable foreign winemakers such as Paul Hobbs, Michel Rolland, Roberto Cipresso and Alberto Antonini, and today, there are several Malbecs from the region scoring over 95 points in the Wine Spectator and Robert Parker ’ s The Wine Advocate.

Unlike many other cricketers, Hobbs did not immediately join the army, but instead worked in a munitions factory, possibly as a clerk.

When first-class cricket resumed in 1919, county matches were reduced to two days in a short-lived experiment that many players, including Hobbs, disliked.

Hobbs was less successful in 1923 during a wet season ; he failed with the bat on many occasions and was unsuccessful in both Gentlemen v Players games.

The achievement was widely celebrated and Hobbs received many congratulatory telegrams.

Even though many batsmen were successful that year, given very favourable batting pitches throughout the season, Hobbs finished second in the batting averages, scoring 2, 542 runs at an average of 82. 00 and hitting 12 centuries.

In the 1930s many of Joseph Hobbs ’ s customers worked in nearby factories or shops.

The items on display include cricket kit used by the likes of Victor Trumper, Jack Hobbs, Don Bradman and Shane Warne, many items related to the career of W. G.

Hobbs designed many of the well known public buildings in Perth and Fremantle and was first treasurer of the Western Australian Institute of Architects in 1896, and later president from 1909 to 1911.

He had many books published, including: Of Period and Place, a book of poetry ( 1944 ); Indian Summer ( 1946 ); Concerning Cricket ( 1949 ); Maurice Tate ( 1951 ); Test Match Diary ( 1953 ); Vintage Summer ( 1967 ); Fred-Portrait of a Fast Bowler ( 1971 ); A Hundred Years of County Cricket ( 1973 ); John Arlott's book of cricketers ( 1979 ); Jack Hobbs: Profile of the Master ( 1981 ) and Basingstoke Boy: The Autobiography ( 1989 ).

The production team included many Hammer regulars, including production designer Bernard Robinson who, as an in-joke, incorporated a poster for Hammer's The Witches ( 1966 ) into the dressing of his set for the Hobbs End station.

Hopkins, J. W Hobbs and Alberto Randegger, and was for many years a chorister in St Paul's Cathedral and the Temple Church.

Skempton, along with Hobbs, Parsons, White and many others, refused to be associated with the political line ; the breakup of the Orchestra was accompanied by, in Parson's words, " a split between its ' political ' and ' experimental ' factions.

He has the third highest first class run aggregate of 57, 611 runs ( after Sir Jack Hobbs and Frank Woolley ), and his total of 170 centuries ranks second only to Hobbs, who played with him many times and called him " a great cricketer and great companion "; Hendren was a noted wit, a keen practical joker and had a talent for mimicry.

The News-Sun was the result of a merger between two of the many local newspapers that appeared in Hobbs in the 1930s, following the region's oil boom at that time.

Spencer was nicknamed Roy Hobbs, in reference to the protagonist in The Natural, because he hit so many home runs and was older than most rookies when brought up to the majors.

For general aviation, Hobbs Time is usually recorded in the pilot's log book, and many Fixed-Base Operations that rent airplanes charge an hourly rate based on Hobbs Time.

As parts of Sutter Cane's stories start to influence reality, Hobbs End also becomes real, and is the setting for much of the action in the movie.

However, as authors Briar and Hobbs claim, " all the pyramids were robbed " by the New Kingdom, when the construction of royal tombs in a desert valley, now known as the Valley of the Kings, began.

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Hobbs is a city in Lea County, New Mexico, United States.

Hobbs is the principal city of the Hobbs, New Mexico Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Lea County.

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Peggy and Mike Bickley were born in Hobbs, New Mexico because there was no clinic in Denver City at the time of their births.

Carpenter also later set the location for his 1994 film In the Mouth of Madness in the fictional New England town of Hobbs End, a reference to Quatermass and the Pit.

From Lubbock, service was started to Hobbs, Roswell, Carlsbad and Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Several small-to medium-sized towns do exist, however, including Andrews, Hereford, Plainview, Levelland, and Lamesa, Texas, and Clovis, Portales, and Hobbs, New Mexico.

Monument Spring, a permanent oasis not far from Hobbs, New Mexico, was one of the rare watering places in the early days of the region's settlement.

Graham Hobbs & Charles Midgley, Pages from the Life of Dmitri Shostakovich ( New York and London: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1980 ).

Outside of Texas, service included Arkansas ( Hot Springs ), New Mexico ( Roswell, Albuquerque, Hobbs and Santa Fe ), Colorado ( Denver ), California ( Los Angeles ), Nevada ( Las Vegas ), and Mexico ( Veracruz and Tampico ).

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Pearce was born in Lamesa in Dawson County in west Texas but reared in Hobbs, New Mexico, where he currently resides with his wife, Cynthia.

Pearce and his wife owned and operated Lea Fishing Tools, an oilfield services company in Hobbs, New Mexico, until they sold the business in 2003.

In January 2007, the airline applied for Essential Air Service subsidies to serve Clovis and Silver City, New Mexico from Albuquerque, competing with a bid from incumbent operator Great Lakes Aviation, and to serve Hobbs and Carlsbad, New Mexico, competing with a bid from incumbent operator Air Midwest.

Marian Leslie Hobbs ( born 18 December 1947 ), a New Zealand politician, was a Labour Member of Parliament from 1996 to 2008.

After Labour's electoral victory in 1999, Hobbs joined the Cabinet, becoming Minister for the Environment, Minister of Biosecurity, Minister of Broadcasting, and Minister Responsible for the National Library of New Zealand and Archives New Zealand.