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Profile: Nigerian author Wole Soyinka's new play, "King Baabu"
; ...reporting: King Baabu opens with General Baasha Bash, a potbellied officer in a uniform...medals. Played by actor Yomi Michaels(ph), Baasha Bash takes a moment to admire the mansion...from King Baabu ) Mr. YOMI MICHAELS (As Baasha Bash): Why at this very moment, we're...
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Stereotype and Nuance: The Dynasty of Jehu
; ...concerning the second dynasty, that of Baasha. By the word of Jehu, son of Hanani, the...destruction: Therefore, I will consume Baasha and his house, and I will make your house...Jeroboam son of Nebat. Anyone belonging to Baasha who dies in the city the dogs shall eat...
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Stone Fragment Tells A Non-Biblical Tale Of House of David
; ...great-great-grandson Asa, king of Judah, said Michal Mendels, a curator at the museum. Asa paid Ben-Hadad I, king of Aram, to fight his enemy, Baasha, king of Israel, as related in I Kings 15:18-19. The words "King of Israel," "House of David" and "Hadad" appear on the monument...
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1st Non-Biblical Reference to King David on Display
; ...great-great-grandson Asa, king of Judah, said Michal Mendels, a curator at the museum. Asa paid Ben-Hadad I, king of Aram, to fight his enemy, Baasha, king of Israel, as related in I Kings 15:18-19. The words "King of Israel," "House of David" and "Hadad" appear on the monument...
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Crime cuts through race
; ...attribution of blame displays a total lack of understanding of Tamil films. Films of the mafia-don genre like Nayagan, Thalapathi and Baasha do not extol crime or violence. Rather they narrate tales of tragic characters who rise from slums to untold riches and unbridled...
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Will Manisha be dropped?
; ...Rahman, Baaba is directed by Suresh Krishna (this will be the fourth Rajnikanth movie he is directing after Annamalai, Veera and Baasha). * RIYA Sen, who was introduced to the public by veteran director K. Bharathiraja through Taj Mahal, had also acted in his...
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AN ANCIENT ISRAELITE PATTERN OF KINGLY ACCESSION IN THE LIFE OF CHRIST
; ...an explicit public or private unction (as with David, Saul, Solomon, Jehu) or an implicit unction (as with Abijah, Jeroboam, Baasha).7 This anointing with oil or water served to manifest Yahweh's intention to enthrone the recipient. Another aspect of the designation...
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Minister in loo forgot to pull out the plug
; ...Well, that'll teach him. We end this sermon with an absolutely true quote from I Kings 16- 11: "And it came to pass that he slew all the house of Baasha: he left him not one that pisseth against a wall." Think on, ye piddlers in the house of Shanks.
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Indian film fans have it good
; ...movies... eventually. Earlier the same day, Rajnikanth also figured in Baasha over TV2 as the Movie Special in the wee hours at 12.35am. I missed that. I'm told that Baasha was one of his best movies. Well, next time. On Oct 30 too, TV2's Dunhill...
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Israel in the Book of Kings: The Past as a Project of Social Identity
; ...understanding of Josiah's activism. Other examples abound, for instance, the ascription of the title 't'a7 to Jeroboam and Baasha (1 Kgs 14:7; 16:2) as somehow indicating their possible panIsraelite destiny or the purported pan-Israelite signific
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