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The Thomas Wolfe adage, "You can't go home again," turns out not to be completely true, as Michael Cuesta's new film, The Roadie, illustrates.
Cynthia Ellis: Trifecta Interview: Michael Cuesta Directs Ron Eldard and Jill Hennessy in The Roadie: Queens, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll Cynthia Ellis 2011
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Highlights of the night are Cuesta's duets and a handful of ensemble pieces.
Tango Buenos Aires: Plenty of steps, little sizzle at George Mason 2011
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The Thomas Wolfe adage, "You can't go home again," turns out not to be completely true, as Michael Cuesta's new film, The Roadie, illustrates.
Cynthia Ellis: Trifecta Interview: Michael Cuesta Directs Ron Eldard and Jill Hennessy in The Roadie: Queens, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll Cynthia Ellis 2011
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The account of Cuesta's army, sadly, is true - they did run away on the eve of the battle, frightened by their own volley, and within days General Cuesta was to lead them to total defeat.
Sharpe's Eagle Cornwell, Bernard 1981
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Cuesta's in his bloody coach lying on bloody cushions and says his army is too tired to fight!
Sharpe's Eagle Cornwell, Bernard 1981
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Knowing, doubtless, the wrangling which generally existed between the higher colleges and the universities, Cuesta's first care was to completely separate the
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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Cuesta's army, and in the town of Talavera provisions were abundant, yet the inhabitants carefully concealed them, while both the wounded and fighting men of the British army were in want.
The Young Buglers 1867
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The storming of Oporto, the approach of Victor to Badajos, after totally defeating Cuesta's Spanish army, killing three-fifths of his men, and capturing thousands of prisoners, while Lapisse was advancing from the east, had created a terrible panic in Portugal.
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Arzobispo, and crossing the Tagus by the bridge there, Cuesta's army following him.
Under Wellington's Command A Tale of the Peninsular War Walter Paget 1867
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After many delays from these causes, the British army reached Oropesa upon the 20th July, and there formed a junction with Cuesta's army.
The Young Buglers 1867
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