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A Lancashire Comedy in Four Acts
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Brian Dyke, Harold Brighouse, 1997
A friendly argument arose as to which of them should be the author of the
hypothetical 'Hobson's Choice'. I suggested that they toss a coin. This they did
and Brighouse won.' As Houghton was not to die until 1913, and the play was not
written ...
Harold Brighouse, Tim Bezant, 1992
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A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage
See Hobson's choice (c). Hobson's choice. A. Generally. This evergrowing
CLICHE has loosened its etymological tether. Tradition has it that Thomas
Hobson (1549-1631), a hostler in Cambridge, England, always gave his
customers only one ...
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Beyond the Epic: The Life and Films of David Lean
Lean had not made a comedy since Blithe Spirit, and Hobson's Choice would be
his second, and last, effort in that genre. Korda firmly believed that, because it
addresses some thought-provoking issues, Hobson's Choice was not out-of-date.
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Hobson's Conduit: The New River at Cambridge Commonly Called ...
The expression “Hobson's choice” is still current. As simply understood it means
no choice at all. It arises from the story that customers who came to Hobson's
stables to hire a horse were not allowed to choose that horse which they
preferred, ...
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Using Microsoft Access 2002
Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary defines a Hobson's choice as an "
apparently free choice with no real alternative." You are free to continue to use
MSGraph with Jet databases and Jet SQL crosstab queries. MSGraph 10 is a
mature and ...
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Virtual unrealities: the short fiction of Alfred Bester
A collection of science fiction stories, most of them reprints from the 1950s. In Hobson's Choice, tourists from the future visit our age to experience a nuclear war, while Adam and No Eve is on the world's last surviving male.
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Garner's Dictionary of Legal Usage
with Hobson's choice[,] that they had no real option but to accept the move.”
Sheet Metal Components Ltd. v. Plumridge, [1974] I.C.R. 373, 377 (Nat'l Indus.
Relations Ct.). Though purists resist the change, the prevailing sense in AmE—in
legal ...
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Garner's Modern American Usage
Hobson's choice. A. Generally. This ever-growing cliché has loosened its
etymological tether. Tradition has it that Thomas Hobson (1549–1631), a hostler
in Cambridge, England, always gave his customers only one choice among his
horses: ...
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Voting 'no' is the way to prevent war - The Washington Post
Preventing that Hobson's Choice begins with a “no” vote on the deal. Moreover, former ambassador Eric Edelman reminds us, “The ... «Washington Post, 7月 15»
Employers: Prepare to Reclassify Employees | New Jersey Law …
Employers who in the past relied upon the white collar exemptions to avoid overtime liability may now be faced with the Hobson's choice of ... «New Jersey Law Journal, 7月 15»
What's On in Chester, Flintshire and Cheshire from July 16 onwards …
The company have had great success with many of their productions including 'Allo, 'Allo, Hobson's Choice, An Inspector Calls and more ... «ChesterChronicle.co.uk, 7月 15»
Tomorrow's IoT leaders must offer more than automated lip service …
In any industry where customers aren't offered a Hobson's choice, they leave en masse. Take British supermarkets, which have frustrated ... «M2M Now, 7月 15»
Nissan X-Trail gets cheaper thanks to new 1.6 litre DIG-T 163PS …
That 1.6 litre diesel – with just 129bhp it is a lot less powerful than the 171bhp 2.0 litre the X-Trail previously had – has been Hobson's choice in ... «Cars UK, 7月 15»
Buhari and the Niger Delta Question - an Agenda - allAfrica.com
This of course leaves the new administration of President Buhari with the Hobson's choice of devising and applying only clear-headed attitudes ... «AllAfrica.com, 7月 15»
What's On in Chester, Flintshire and Cheshire from July 15 onwards …
The company have had great success with many of their productions including 'Allo, 'Allo, Hobson's Choice, An Inspector Calls and more ... «ChesterChronicle.co.uk, 7月 15»
Judges: Nuns must obey Obama
This is a Hobson's choice and thus a substantial burden on their religious exercise.” He said the way the Obama administration has arranged ... «WND.com, 7月 15»
Greece Given Hobson's Choice, Iran on Cusp of Deal: Sunday Wrap
European Union leaders gave Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras 72 hours to disown the principles that got him elected or quit the euro zone. «Bloomberg, 7月 15»
Europe asks Greece to climb Mount Everest. By Wednesday.
And their parliament has now been handed a Hobson's choice that, even if they take it, will be hard to deliver on. That's in part because even if ... «Christian Science Monitor, 7月 15»
