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After a time, here in Beaumont, Texas, we have finally settled upon the Italian word "maestra" as our way to address or introduce a conductor who is female.
Roll Over, Beethoven 2008
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The noted Argentine maestra Nora Olivera suggested that my partner Beatrice Bowles and I study with Gustavo.
Terence Clarke: Gustavo Naveira and Giselle Anne: The New Tango Terence Clarke 2011
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However, you do need to take a teaching course TEFL CELTA or a pedagogical course somewhere. how to teach is the most important factor. maestra
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The noted Argentine maestra Nora Olivera suggested that my partner Beatrice Bowles and I study with Gustavo.
Terence Clarke: Gustavo Naveira and Giselle Anne: The New Tango Terence Clarke 2011
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Very few writers tap into this, even the best do so in brilliant moderation - The Rains of Castamere in a Frey Hall, Isaac's knowledge of Lin's nature to know - but when The Harpist in the Wind ends it feels like some maestra pulled the needle from the record, and even with more contemporary examples that attempt to catch a beat, something seems lost.
MIND MELD: Which SF/F Books Have The Best and Worst Endings? 2008
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"He thought, they are not masterpieces, not finished like the paintings we knew of Frida," says Lazo, translating for her husband, who refers to Kahlo as maestra (teacher).
The Frida Fighters 2010
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Fifty years after filming "Bienvenido Mister Marshall," Berlanga sat behind a camera for the last time, to film a 10-minute sequence called "El sueno de la maestra" "Teacher's Dream", which had originally been planned for inclusion in the movie but had been banned by the censors.
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Fifty years after filming "Bienvenido Mister Marshall," Berlanga sat behind a camera for the last time, to film a 10-minute sequence called "El sueno de la maestra" "Teacher's Dream", which had originally been planned for inclusion in the movie but had been banned by the censors.
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Seconda strenna israelitica di F.S. C. Friedenberg maestra approvata in Trieste, Trieste: 1869; second edition with the title Da Trieste a Gerusalemme.
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The traditional lacquerware of Uruapan never really impressed me until I watched the transformation of a batea (shallow wooden bowl) into a work of art as the maestra explained each step of an arduous and delicate process, selecting the right low-resin wood, grinding pigments from the depths of the earth, mixing it with chia oil, and adding the final and most important ingredient: aje.
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