And Twitter's Indian executives frequently hobnob with Indian government officials.
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He liked to hobnob with artistic people and forward thinkers.
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All you need to do is to hobnob with the right people.
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You get to hobnob with the bigwigs and come back with cool stories.
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I'll be like, Oh, yeah, I'll go and hobnob with the industry people.
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But the gathering provides businesspeople with an opportunity to hobnob with one another.
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People pay $200,000 and they get to hobnob with the president and stuff.
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No matter, the royal revelers had plenty of other famous guests to hobnob with.
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Cusco10. Hobnob with Triple Crown winners in Kentucky —The Sire Hotel LexingtonKentucky Horse Park11.
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Aside from official meetings with lobbyists, state legislators have ample opportunities to hobnob with industry representatives.
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He can even hobnob with the guy who holds in his hands the power to vaporize the planet.
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The U.S. president loves to hobnob with corporate chiefs, but his meetings have been largely a one-way street.
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But in this case, they flew all the way to Poland to hobnob with foreign leaders well below their stature.
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One of his "letters of mass destruction" advised a boss to retire to the Hamptons to "hobnob with your fellow socialites".
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Instead, she'll take the opportunity afforded in her home state to hobnob with foreign heavyweights -- and try to score political points.
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Sure, young professionals have always wanted to hobnob with influential business people; they've always been looking for the next big thing.
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Or Charlie Rose, invited to hobnob with billionaires in Sun Valley, Idaho, only six months after multiple women accused him of harassment.
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Sure, some sultan has donated multimillions to fly in as a special guest to hobnob with the unwashed throngs of thousandaire donors.
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"At the time, I admired Parker's long cigarette holder and wished to go to New York and hobnob with the literati," she said.
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Democratic governors are gathered in New Orleans this weekend to hobnob with those donors, and to celebrate significant wins in the midterm elections.
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Most will be there to hobnob with old friends and classmates, who just happen to also be America's richest and most powerful people.
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There are still plenty of places you can sip Champagne, hobnob with designers, and "see now, buy now" this New York Fashion Week.
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The Philadelphia 76ers dropped in on the American Museum of Natural History's Hayden Planetarium to hobnob with director and famed astronomer Neil deGrasse Tyson.
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No Regrets Why hang out with the dripping wet hordes at Times Square when you can hobnob with the well-heeled at the Metropolitan Opera?
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The Amber Lounge party and fashion show accompanies the Grand Prix, garnering attendees like Prince Harry, Bono, and other celebrities that billionaires like to hobnob with.
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But also, at its heart, IFFBoston is most committed to serving Boston audiences who crave pre-release independent films and opportunities to hobnob with their casts and crews.
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At best, they're an occasion to hobnob with industry folks and sip on some free drinks while listening to a record maybe 48 hours before everyone else can.
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Some news organizations and observers regard it as a too-chummy atmosphere for reporters to hobnob with the officials they are supposed to be covering objectively and adversarially.
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Usually they would only attend events featuring their counterparts; in this case, they flew all the way to Poland to hobnob with foreign leaders well below their stature.
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You'll get to hobnob with some of the most influential minds in the tech community, from venture capitalists to entrepreneurs and, of course, your favorite TechCrunch writers and editors.
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Richardson only showed up once that the students were aware of, to publicly hobnob with Queen Noor of Jordan and Greece's Prince Pavlos in advance of his gubernatorial run.
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This allowed the companies to hire droves of sales representatives, who were deployed, as is usual in America, to hobnob with doctors at conferences and visit them in their offices.
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Yet Mr Trump, who unlike his core voters devours the mainstream media and loves to hobnob with the celebrities who appear on shows like SNL, minds the lampooning a lot.
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Beyond that, they can hobnob with the Unity-powered crew of scientists, who dish out both commands and helpful advice while visitors create some genetically fabricated creatures of their own.
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And playing for the Lakers, a historic franchise in a large Los Angeles media market, put him right in the middle of Hollywood, filled with celebrities he could hobnob with.
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Insider Tip: To hobnob with Washington's elite, don't miss the bar's annual Kentucky Derby party — complete with bow ties, big hats and the signature drink: the Henry Clay mint julep.
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With Trump visiting London on Monday to hobnob with the queen, one industrious, climate-minded teen decided he knew just how he wanted to welcome the president: with a giant penis.
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With your early-bird ticket, you'll get to hobnob with reps from hundreds of startups that will be pitching their products and services to the thousands of attendees walking through Startup Alley.
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The reasons why NRA conventions might lead to fewer injuries, Jena speculated, are that people might go hobnob with fellow gun fans while packing heat, sure, but they're not actually using their guns.
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In one such mise-en-scène (pictured above), David Hockney, Grace Jones and Lady Gaga hobnob with Queen Elizabeth II inside the legendary London nightclub Annabel's, an image that made the magazine's cover.
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Many Americans see the Democrats as the party of liberal elites: They hobnob with Hollywood celebrities and media and industry A-listers from New York and L.A., but don't care much for flyover country.
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Every year since 2006, Mobile World Congress has drawn representatives of major tech companies to Barcelona to gather in giant conference halls to launch products, hobnob with industry luminaries and discuss deals and partnerships.
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Whether it's Mar-a-Lago or his Bedminster club in New Jersey, the president likes to hobnob with club members and bask in his celebrity when stopping by unannounced at charity events and weddings.
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Because of that TV windfall, owning an NBA team has morphed from a "psychic benefit" to a profitable enterprise—one where you might also get to hobnob with Jay and Bey in the front row.
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With your Early Bird ticket, you'll get to hobnob with reps from hundreds of startups that will be pitching their products and services to the thousands of attendees walking through Startup Alley and Hardware Alley.
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The giant producers and distributors (Coke, Sysco) hobnob with start-ups (Silk Road Catering, a family company making spice blends in Missoula, Montana; Nduja Artisans, a Chicago father and son making spicy spreadable Calabrian salami).
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Next month, Walmart says it's hosting "Fifty-Two Sixty," an event where CMOs, agency folks and senior brand marketers will hobnob with Walmart execs to talk about how brands should be thinking about their retail strategies.
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So rather than finally determining which ballot the Yes on 802 initiative should go on, Stitt flew to Washington, DC, last week to hobnob with the administration and participate in President Trump's block grant reveal party.
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The coziness of the event — where reporters hobnob with the politicians they cover — can be awkward, too, leading some journalists to stifle their laughter, lest they be caught on camera appearing too gleeful at the president's expense.
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Between the stunning dresses, the chance to hobnob with world leaders, and the reality of being the children of one of the most powerful men in the world, it's hard to know what they were most excited about.
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Every president since Ronald Reagan has headlined the Alfalfa dinner at least twice during their terms in office, taking the evening to join one of Washington's most elite social clubs to hobnob with the influencers and tell self-deprecating jokes.
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The week leading up the ceremony is traditionally one of the busiest in Hollywood, as stars fly into Los Angeles to attend the AFI Film Festival, appear on award-season roundtables, and hobnob with academy members at the Governors Awards.
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Hustling past bouncers at the "Peppermint Lounge" to hobnob with rockers who coolly ignore her, she jumps from one "appointment" to the next, exploiting her looks when the time is right (and also, most certainly, when the time is wrong).
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The event acts as an unofficial kickoff to the Democratic primary race in South Carolina, and gave contenders a chance to hobnob with Clyburn's political network while attendees ate an estimated 211,21 pounds of fried fish and 53,25 slices of bread.
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It is time for you to step down from your role as C.E.O. and director so that you can do what you do best: retreat to your waterfront mansion in the Hamptons where you can play tennis and hobnob with your fellow socialites.
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Her wildly popular YouTube channel, IISuperwomanII, has already proven she can do just about anything—rap, act, write skits, hobnob with celebrities like Zendaya and Will Smith, spread awareness for mental health issues, amuse and inspire The Youth—all while being relatably wacky.
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The publication, based in New York, relies heavily on donations and on revenue generated by an events business that includes Nation Cruises, which give devoted readers a chance to hobnob with the magazine's contributors, including the former editor and publisher Victor Navasky.
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Thomas Ferguson, a political science professor at the University of Massachusetts in Boston and senior fellow of the left-leaning Roosevelt Institute, wasn't shy when asked why prosecutors haven't gone after Mossaka Fonseca and its clients, who hobnob with the world's powerbrokers.
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As a painter who left Concord, Massachusetts to study art in three European cities, exhibit twice in the Paris Salon, and hobnob with the likes of Impressionist Mary Cassatt and art critic John Ruskin, May was certainly qualified to write such a primer.
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You'll get to hobnob with representatives from hundreds of promising early-stage startups in Startup and Hardware Alley, and check out the illustrious Startup Battlefield competition, in which a dozen or so companies compete to win the coveted Disrupt Cup and $50,000 main prize.
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The arrest of Marina Butina for acting as a Russian agent is putting the spotlight on the annual National Prayer Breakfast, a major Washington ritual to promote Christian fellowship which also serves as a place where dubious figures can hobnob with the high and mighty.
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Jen's former employers had a penchant for nightly bar visits and held "initiation rituals" in which new hires would shotgun beers; abstaining employees thus missed opportunities to hobnob with the bosses, and most grew sufficiently disgruntled with the booze-addled opportunity gap to quit.
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In addition to providing VR developers with cold hard cash (in exchange for a little bit of sweet, sweet equity), HTC is also selling this as a chance for accelerator participants to hobnob with investors and mentors with tons of experience in the VR space.
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WASHINGTON — Gordon D. Sondland, a West Coast hotelier and major Republican donor, gloried at first in his ability to hobnob with heads of state and parade his fledgling skills in international affairs after President Trump named him ambassador to the European Union last year.
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And all of our Startup Alley exhibitors (both Monday and Tuesday) who register before 30 November will be automatically entered into a raffle to win 2 tickets to the Disrupt Berlin VIP dinner to hobnob with TechCrunch and our honored guests (winner will notified on 1 December).
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Mr Grillo is critical of the euro and happy to hobnob with Nigel Farage, leader of the UK Independence Party, which is trying to get Britain out of the EU. If it is to become a mainstream party of government, such differences will need to be settled.
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It's also the majority of Wolfenstache: The New Censorship, a small, Unity-based game that parodies the censorship associated with the new game Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus, which depicts an alternative reality where the Nazis won and where SS officers hobnob with Klansmen on America's streets.
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The Trump administration may be skeptical of the United Nations, but the president himself usually enjoys the scene in Turtle Bay: He gets to be the center of attention, he gets to hobnob with world leaders, and he gets to sleep at home in New York.
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A regular attendee of the event, he has yet again been invited to hobnob with powerful figures such as CBS CEO Les Moonves, Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, and News Corp and 21st Century Fox media mogul Rupert Murdoch and his sons, Lachlan and James.
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Unlike in Washington, where the president is mostly cloistered inside the White House and interacts with a constant stream of aides and lawmakers, he gets to rub elbows and hobnob with his friends and other glitterati at his Palm Beach estate — showing off a real estate beauty to other elites.
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Ready Player One's teens and young adults, known as the "missing millions," spend their days jacked into the "Oasis," a virtual reality wonderland where people race down virtual representations of Manhattan streets while wrecking balls attempt to smash them, blast Freddy Krueger to smithereens with hand cannons, and hobnob with the Iron Giant.
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Campy and dripping with theater references, the gang from The Muppet Show escape to New York to hobnob with a coterie of stars from Liza Minnelli to legendary Sardi's owner Vincent Sardi Jr., all while trying to make it big on Broadway so that Kermit and Miss Piggy can finally get hitched.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook is on his maiden official visit to India to expand the company's presence in the world's fastest-growing smartphone market, but he also took out time from his busy schedule to hobnob with several Bollywood stars, suggesting that Apple may have more than a passing interest in India's massive film industry.
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Each team that scores a three or higher will win two free Disrupt tickets, where they'll get to attend the interviews and fireside chats with our incredible lineup of speakers, check out all the startups on display in Startup Alley and Hardware Alley, watch companies competing in Startup Battlefield and hobnob with conference attendees at all the parties and after-parties.
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In addition to the more than 2,500 participants expected this year – a sharp rise from the 444 who attended the first meet in 1971 – the total crowd in Davos is expected to burgeon to around 30,000 this year, in line with 2016's numbers, once other attendees including entourages, media and technical teams and those hoping to hobnob with the world's one percent are included.
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All teams who earn a score of three or higher will win two free tickets to the main Disrupt conference on May 9-11, where they'll get to attend the interviews and fireside chats with our incredible lineup of speakers, check out all of the startups on display in Startup and Hardware Alley, take in the Startup Battlefield competition, and hobnob with conference attendees at all of the parties and afterparties.
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The new owner will get to enjoy some plush amenities in the building — among them, private green space, a 75-foot lap pool, a fitness center, a lounge and children's playroom — and may even get to hobnob with another relatively new neighbor, the rocker Jon Bon Jovi, who reportedly paid $12.9 million for a four-bedroom four-and-a-half-bath apartment in the building last summer after selling a penthouse at 1573 Mercer Street for $34 million.
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Fashion Review PARIS — The evening before President Trump arrived in Davos, Switzerland, to hobnob with the global elite and throw down the gauntlet of America First — and maybe nail down a date with President Emmanuel Macron of France for his first state dinner — Pierpaolo Piccioli, creative director of Valentino, stood atop an ornate iron staircase in the Hôtel Salomon de Rothschild here and brought the couture shows to a close with a meditation on the subject of dreams.
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At least one party-goer attended by telepresence using the Willow Garage Texai remote presence device. Jonathan Knowles of Autodesk attended an XPrize cocktail party using a Texai to hobnob with Robin Williams. Project Texai resulted in the Willow Garage spin-off Suitable Technologies.
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If I'm a source of inspiration to him then I count myself fortunate".Bhansali candidly admitted that he was very much afraid of meeting Lata since "..one doesn't hobnob with one's god". He added that once he reached her home, he "... just wanted to sit and gaze at her. I realized in person she's as magical as she is in her singing.
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People wanting to hobnob with celebrities were buying tickets on site to party and the resulting crowds overwhelming the organizers was the principal reason given by Jill Gibson-Bell, Jack's daughter.Jack the Rapper convention leaves city; Atlanta Constitution 4/28/1994 pg.27 There was also the security issue. Young, hustling entrepreneurs like Sean “Puffy” Combs and artists Guru, Heavy D, Das Efx and Redman were earnestly in attendance that year.
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Her job is to raise food for a Company resort on Santa Cruz Island, where rich folks come back to hobnob with mastodons and hunt saber-tooths, or maybe vice versa. Her memory has been interfered with, so she can no longer remember details of the history she once knew. She also has a mission to alert the Company when certain unusual beings show up to colonize the center of the island. Apparently they have something the Company needs.... Mendoza seems hopelessly trapped.
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In Stomp, Motley painted a busy cabaret scene which again documents the vivid urban black culture. The excitement in the painting is palpable: one can observe a woman in a white dress throwing her hands up to the sound of the music, a couple embracing—hand in hand—in the back of the cabaret, the lively pianist watching the dancers. Both black and white couples dance and hobnob with each other in the foreground. For example, on the right of the painting, an African-American man wearing a black tuxedo dances with a woman whom Motley gives a much lighter tone.
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The situation comedy (sitcom) is a format that first developed in radio and later became the primary form of comedy on television. The first sitcom to be number one in US ratings overall was I Love Lucy. A typical I Love Lucy episode involved one of Lucy's ambitious but hare-brained schemes, whether it be sneaking into Ricky's nightclub act, finding a way to hobnob with celebrities, showing up her fellow women's club members, or simply trying to improve the quality of her life. Usually she ends up in some comedic mess, a form of slapstick comedy.
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Friday Night Bites takes place about two weeks after the conclusion of Some Girls Bite; Merit is making plans to move into Cadogan House, and the vampire community itself has gained a certain level of celebrity. There is word that the shifter pack leader Gabriel Keene intends to hold a shapeshifters' conference in Chicago, and there are rumors that the Chicago World Weekly, and Jamie Breckenridge in particular, is taking a particular interest in the underground vampire raves (flash mobs of sorts that meet and mass feed). In order to quell any unsavory press and understand Jamie's motive, Ethan asks Merit to return to her family and their high society connections. As Merit and Ethan hobnob with Chicago's high society, a boyfriend from Merit's past brings new trouble for the vampire community.
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The handling of those cases had been criticized for nonimpartiality due to the involvement of high-profile figures. He said, "The current leadership of the prosecution and police should stake the fate of their organizations with responsibility on uncovering the truth and becoming a law enforcement agency that can reveal its own shameful acts so as to regain trust," and "I am stressing that if we cannot fix it, we cannot call this society a just one." Ha Hyun-ock, a deputy financial news editor of the JoongAng Ilbo likened the burgeoning events to the mafia, with allegations of "drug dealing, prostitution, violence, tax evasion and collusion with police". He referred to the assessment Bang brought up on the SBS news program, of its being the beginning of a Korean mafia, with K-pop's popularity creating celebrities of new money and status, who hobnob with business and government connections.
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