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  • Unfortunately, Hubert's parents 'penchant for entertaining is such that, despite his best efforts, they end up blowing the lot, and Hubert has no choice but to move the family into a modest apartment building overlooking a spiky, Chicagoan skyline.

    A life in books: Lauren Child Sarah Crown 2010

  • But the book's ending is happy: Hubert's mother is thrilled to find that, with so many neighbours, there's "always someone available for a game of KerPlunk", his father embarks on "a career as a doorman, a job perfectly suited to his social skills", and Hubert realises that "being frightfully, frightfully rich was not frightfully important to his parents, after all".

    A life in books: Lauren Child Sarah Crown 2010

  • Smith has denied Hubert's claims and told an Atlanta radio station at the time that Hubert's bad attitude led to her dismissal.

    Fresh Prince's Janet Hubert Slams Will Smith: He's An A--Hole 2011

  • Smith has yet to respond to Hubert's latest comments.

    Fresh Prince's Janet Hubert Slams Will Smith: He's An A--Hole 2011

  • Complicating matters is his indifferent father, exile to a boarding school when his grades fall, and a damned cute boyfriend that Hubert's mom knows nothing about.

    Michael Giltz: Heartbeats and the Rise of Xavier Dolan Michael Giltz 2011

  • The sepulchral interiors made it easy to sense the presence of my forebears and my mother's tales came surging back: the cook who grew steadily fatter and fell under suspicion of stealing and eating Uncle Hubert's pet pigeons; the maharajah who tipped my grandmother with a large ruby for nursing him; the shrieks when a cobra was discovered in the bathroom.

    My Indian summer 2011

  • The article goes on to detail that with new and extensive resource plays and significant technological developments the total stock of world oil keeps growing dramatically and that Hubert's Peak is nowhere in sight.

    Raymond J. Learsy: EXTRA! EXTRA! Wall Street Journal and New York Times Finally Catch Up, Report "Peak Oil" Theory Is Bogus Raymond J. Learsy 2011

  • In the case of the Metrodome, the only economic development was the patio at Hubert's, a sports bar across the street.

    If They Build It, You Will Pay Mark Yost 2010

  • In the case of the Metrodome, the only economic development was the patio at Hubert's, a sports bar across the street.

    If They Build It, You Will Pay Mark Yost 2010

  • In the case of the Metrodome, the only economic development was the patio at Hubert's, a sports bar across the street.

    If They Build It, You Will Pay Mark Yost 2010

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