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A radio production called Vashti, Queen of Queens, "based on the first six verses of the Book of Esther", was produced at KPFA and broadcast on Pacifica Radio in 1964. [14] Vashti is the name of the main character in the 2003 children's book, The Dot, by Peter H. Reynolds. Vashti is the name of Stamp Paid's wife in Toni Morrison's 1987 novel ...
During the Easter break of 1936, twenty-seven students from Strand School in South London went on a ten-day excursion to the Black Forest, in what was then Nazi Germany.The group's leader and sole adult chaperone, Kenneth Keast, was the school's English, German and physical education teacher. [1]
To the Rabbis, Esther was one of the most beautiful women ever created. [2] Another source says Esther was yerakroket , often translated as "greenish"; [ 3 ] but as classical Greek used the word chloros ("green") to refer to honey-like yellow and to human skin as well as what we call green, [ 4 ] the rabbis who lived in a Greek-influenced ...
Curse of DarKastle was a dark ride located at Busch Gardens Williamsburg in Williamsburg, Virginia. [1] It was a hybrid dark ride which combined roving motion-simulating vehicles, 3D projection animation, physical sets, in-vehicle audio, and special effects (wind, water, fog, and lighting).
The Book of Esther is a 2013 American biblical-drama film directed by David A. R. White and starring Jen Lilley as Esther. [1] The film portrays a Jewish girl, Esther, who is chosen as the new queen consort to King Xerxes I of Persia and her efforts to stop evil Lord Haman's plot to exterminate the Jews.
Vashti is a 1879 oil on canvas painting by the English painter Edwin Long depicting a character in the book of Esther in the Hebrew Bible. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Long was greatly influenced by the paintings of Velasquez and other Spanish masters, and his earlier pictures.
Even when purchased on the black market, regardless of the intentions of the user, the medication works as intended — as harm reduction. One 22-year-old woman addicted to Percocet told researchers in that 2011 report that the stigma of medical treatment for addiction motivated her to buy buprenorphine on the black market.
Vashti Bartlett (1873–1969), American nurse who served with the American Red Cross during World War I, and in Siberia and Manchuria after the war; Vashti Bunyan (born 1945), English singer-songwriter; Vashti Clarke, NY based Jamaican model, actress, and entrepreneur