The salvage crew comprises its leader, Beka Valentine, a con-artist and expert pilot ; a super-genius engineer named Seamus Harper ( rescued from Nietzschean-enslaved Earth by Beka ) who can plug his mind directly into computer systems ; Trance Gemini, and Rev Bem.

* Beka Valentine, played by Lisa Ryder.

The Maru is a cargo ship owned by Beka Valentine.

* Captain Beka Valentine

Lisa Ryder ( born 26 October 1970 ) is a Canadian actress, who portrayed the role of Beka Valentine on the science fiction television series Gene Roddenberry's Andromeda.

* Andromeda ( Beka Valentine )

# redirect List of Andromeda characters # Beka Valentine

In the episode " Pride Before The Fall ", scientist and visionary Paul Musevini journeyed through the mythical Route of Ages in his time-traveling journey to obtain the DNA of Andromeda crewmember Beka Valentine to help create Nietzschean Progenitor Drago Musevini's genetic code.

Thus, he created Drago Musevini, using his own DNA and that of Beka Valentine, bringing about the existence of the legendary Progenitor of all Nietzscheans.

He perished there, slain by Dylan Hunt and Telemachus Rhade after he sought to bargain for a way out with the Spirit of the Abyss using Beka Valentine.

* In author Zee Edgell's Beka Lamb, the title character and her friend Toycie Qualo sing the full version of the original song, Land of the Gods ( of which the two opening and closing lines are mentioned in the story ), while parodying the political meetings then being held by the PIP ( itself a parody of the PUP ) in Belize City.

Beka has spent most of her life on the Maru, and it has been implied that she was born on board.

In episode 4 of series 1, Dylan states that Beka was captain of the Maru for 10 years, meaning she received official command of the ship from her father in CY 10077 ; in episode 16 of series 4, Harper states that possession of the Maru fell to Beka in CY 10081, the year her father died.

The title Peregrine Penis of Gershon Legman's as-of-yet-unpublished autobiography was a sobriquet bestowed on him by his girlfriend Louise " Beka " Doherty, on account of the fact that he " used to travel to meet her in strange places.

Sid left the Maru crew when Beka was a child, after a fight between him and Ignatius.

v. Roman Stearns et al., a judge upheld the University of California's rejection of A Beka publications for preparatory use because the books are " inconsistent with the viewpoints and knowledge generally accepted in the scientific community.

Traditionally it is taken out by Beka during these missions, although Dylan has been known to pilot the ship on occasion.

However, Beka herself has called the Maru a ' salvage ship ' on at least one occasion.

The following day a pro-Syrian demonstration set a new record when Hezbollah amassed 400 – 500 thousand protestors at Riad Solh square in Beirut, most of them bussed in from the heavily Shi ' ite south Lebanon and eastern Beka ' a valley.

Balch Springs Christian Academy is a private school within the city limits that serves students from kindergarten to 12th grade, and uses the A Beka curriculum.

Beka Records was a record label based in Germany, active from about 1903 to 1925.

Dr. Arlin and Beka Horton graduated from Bob Jones University in 1951, and moved to Pensacola, Florida in 1952 to found a Christian grade school.

The record was recorded in Germany by Beka Records in 1923, and would be issued in the UK as The Parlophone Laughing Record.

Before World War I, Beka also made gramophone records for the United Kingdom market under the Beka-Grand Records label.

The works of the famous Georgian goldsmiths, Beka and Beshken Opizari ( 11th century ), are outstanding contributions to world art.

Beka has spoken to the Maru on many occasions throughout the series, and in episode 18 of season 4, the Maru appears to creak in response, despite the ship's lack of artificial intelligence.

This is potentially explained by the fact that the Maru was built by Beka Valentine's father and his business partner Sid.

The school is an active proponent of traditional Christian education ; their in-house publisher, A Beka Book ( named after Horton's wife, Beka ), provides a K-12 curriculum that is used by some traditional Christian schools and homeschooling families.

A Beka Book is a publisher affiliated with Pensacola Christian College that produces K-12 curriculum materials that are used by Fundamentalist Conservative Christian schools and homeschooling families around the world.

This filly is a much better individual than either of her full-sisters, Valentine Day and Cerise -- more scale and much better underpinning.

As in film noir, characters are morally ambiguous – none more so than Faye Valentine who will betray her allies in the pursuit of a big bounty.

Ender decides to leave his sister Valentine behind ( she is married and pregnant ) after traveling with her for many years.

Valentine and her family plan to come to Lusitania to help out in the rebellion, aided by Jane ; Miro, with his crippled body, is sent into space to meet them ; the Hive Queen is released, ready to begin the continuation of her species ; and Ender marries Novinha.

The woman was charged with one felony count each of aggravated assault and stalking, while Bullock obtained a restraining order to bar Valentine from " contacting or coming near her home, family or work for three years.

His mother donated a valuable relic, the head of Saint Valentine to New Minster, her offer for the salvation of his soul.

Hannah and Valentine mention that " the girl " died in a fire on the eve of her seventeenth birthday.

Hannah collaborates ( sometimes warily ) with Bernard ( and also with Valentine ), though she rejects the romantic advances of both in order to focus on her work.

Miller's daughter Valentine placed some of her father's art for sale in 2005.

The first film adaptation of the book was a short by Tony Ingram, a fourteen-year-old filmmaker, who got permission from Joan Lindsay to adapt her book as The Day of Saint Valentine.

Villefort's daughter by his first wife, Valentine, stands to inherit the fortune of her grandfather ( Noirtier ) and of her mother's parents ( the Saint-Mérans ), while his second wife, Héloïse, seeks the fortune for her son Édouard.

However, Valentine is the prime suspect in her father's eyes in the deaths of the Saint-Mérans and Barrois.

On learning that Morrel's son Maximilien is in love with Valentine, the Count saves her by making it appear as though Héloïse's plan to poison Valentine has succeeded and that Valentine is dead.

Maximilien Morrel, believing Valentine to be dead, contemplates suicide after her funeral.

2008 election results are as follows: Republican Jack Hoogendyk received 59. 08 % of Ottawa County's vote in his failed bid against US Senator Carl Levin ; Republican Representative Peter Hoekstra received 71. 7 % of the vote ; Republican David Agema received 73. 45 % in the race for the 74th district ; Republican Arlan B. Meekhof received 60. 71 % in his race for the 89th District ; Republican Joseph Haveman received 71. 92 % in his race for the 90th District ; and Holly Hughes received 61. 55 % in her failed bid against Mary Valentine for the 91st District.

In Three Colors: Blue, an old woman in Paris is recycling bottles and Julie does not notice her ( in the spirit of freedom ); in Three Colors: Red an old woman cannot reach the hole of the container and Valentine helps her ( in the spirit of solidarity ).

His grand-daughter Valentine helps him form sentences by reciting the alphabet and scanning dictionary pages with her finger until he indicates which letters and words he wants.

One of her early television appearances was on DuMont's variety show Stars on Parade ( 1953 – 54 ), in which she sang " My Funny Valentine " and " Linger Awhile ".

In the TV show Gilmore Girls Lorelai auditions a zydeco band for her wedding to Luke in the episode " A Vineyard Valentine ".