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BRIEF SYNOPSIS: Athena Hera Sinistra is the daughter of one of Earth's most powerful men.
April 2010 2010
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BRIEF SYNOPSIS: Athena Hera Sinistra is the daughter of one of Earth's most powerful men.
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They teach, however, that the power which proceeded from the woman by ebullition, being besprinkled with light, fell downward from the place occupied by its progenitors, yet possessing by its own will that besprinkling of light; and it they call Sinistra, Prunicus, and Sophia, as well as masculo-feminine.
ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus 1819-1893 2001
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By 1991 the party had re-emerged as Partito Democratico di Sinistra, then the "Left Democrats" and then again, as if to bury neurotically all traces of its past, as Partito Democratico.
The Tailor of Ulm: A Possible History of Communism in the Twentieth Century by Lucio Magri – review 2012
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The author at Fahreunblog in a related article titled Destra/Sinistra writes:
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'Harry, yours is OK except for this bit at the end, I think you must have misheard Professor Sinistra, Europa's covered in ice, not mice -' Harry? '
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Rowling, J. K. 2003
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Professor Grubbly-Plank was chatting to Professor Sinistra, the Astronomy teacher, and Hagrid was once again conspicuous only by his absence.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Rowling, J. K. 2003
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He had to give up his lunch hour to complete the picture of the Bowtruckle and, meanwhile, Professors McGonagall, Grubbly-Plank and Sinistra gave them yet more homework, which he had no prospect of finishing that evening because of his second detention with Umbridge.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Rowling, J. K. 2003
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She was talking to Professor Sinistra of the Astronomy department.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Rowling, J. K. 2000
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Mad-Eye Moody was doing an extremely ungainly two-step with Professor Sinistra, who was nervously avoiding his wooden leg.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Rowling, J. K. 2000
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