To add to the farce, the NATO Contact Group countries were desperate to avoid having to make good on their threat of force — Greece and Italy were strongly opposed to the whole idea, and there was vigorous opposition to military action in every NATO country.

Contact checks or knight checks, which force the king to move as opposed to dropping pieces, are especially important.

In 2373, the Defiant is part of a Starfleet task force that tries to stop the Borg in the Battle of Sector 001, as told in Star Trek: First Contact.

There is also the long-term aim of reducing the number of Contact Management Centres from 10 ( 1 each for each LPU ) to 1, covering the whole of the force.

Contact with him is stimulating.

* Work is a Contact Sport — 1997 ; ISBN 0-8362-2878-2

He is best known for his roles as Captain " Howling Mad " Murdock on the 1980s action show The A-Team, and as Reginald Barclay in Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Voyager, and the film Star Trek: First Contact.

Contact is only allowed when the defensive player is completely in front of the offensive player ; i. e., between the offensive player and the goal.

Contact angle is a measure of static hydrophobicity, and contact angle hysteresis and slide angle are dynamic measures.

Contact angle hysteresis is a phenomenon that characterizes surface heterogeneity.

Contact between Sweden and what is now Finland was considerable even during pre-Christian times – the Vikings were known to Finns both due to their participation in commerce and plundering.

In the film Contact, the message intercepted by Jodi Foster's character is coming from Vega, the brightest star in the Lyra constellation.

Contact printing is liable to damage both the mask and the wafer, and this was the primary reason it was abandoned for high volume production.

Contact with infected tissue is considered to be the main source of human infections.

:" Contact ( between religions ) is good.

In First Contact Worf is initially commanding USS Defiant before he is beamed aboard the Enterprise, while in Insurrection Picard jokes that Worf was late for his bridge shift due to being accustomed to life aboard Deep Space 9.

Worf continued to appear in TNG films which is explained in various ways such as rescue ( Star Trek: First Contact ) and leave ( Star Trek: Insurrection ).

Star Trek: First Contact is a 1996 American science fiction film released by Paramount Pictures.

The primary cast for First Contact is from the Star Trek: The Next Generation television series, to which the film's producers added Alice Krige, Neal McDonough, James Cromwell and Alfre Woodard.

First Contact is the first film in the Star Trek film series in which none of the Star Trek: The Original Series main characters appear, instead, the main cast of Star Trek: The Next Generation fill the main roles.

Their interest is such that they would go back in time, causing the alteration of the events of Star Trek: First Contact, and then encountering the Crew of the NX-01 Enterprise during " Regeneration ", and enabling the Borg of the 24th Century to become aware of Earth in the first place.

Contact was limited before the 1830s which is when English missionaries and traders began arriving.

In the SETI context, the name has been used for radio telescopes in fiction ( Arthur C. Clarke, " Imperial Earth "; Carl Sagan, " Contact "), was the name initially used for the NASA study ultimately known as " Cyclops ," and is the name given to an omnidirectional radio telescope design being developed at the Ohio State University.

Contact juggling is manipulating the object in constant contact with the body.

Contact metamorphism is the name given to the changes that take place when magma is injected into the surrounding solid rock ( country rock ).

* The Phatic Function is language for the sake of interaction and is therefore associated with the Contact factor.

" Dr. Julian Bashir ( Alexander Siddig ) from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, The Doctor from Star Trek: Voyager and Star Trek: First Contact and Dr. Phlox from Star Trek: Enterprise all use variations of the line, which has also made its way into many other shows such as Stargate Atlantis, Robot Chicken, Terra Nova, and Friends.

In Star Trek: First Contact, when the Vulcans first meet Zefram Cochrane, he serves them alcoholic beverages, which they take in lieu of dancing.

The later prequel series Star Trek: Enterprise describes the warp engine technology as a ' Gravimetric Field Displacement Manifold ' ( Commander Tucker's tour, " Cold Front "), and describes the device as being powered by an anti-matter / matter reaction which powers the two separate nacelles ( one on each side of the ship ) to create a displacement field ( the aforementioned " bubble ") The episode also firmly establishes that many other civilizations had warp drive before humans ; First Contact co-writer Ronald D. Moore suggested that Cochrane's drive was in some way superior to forms that existed beforehand, and was gradually adopted by the galaxy at large.

In the Star Trek: Voyager episode " Dark Frontier ," Tom Paris describes it as the " New World Economy ," which began in the late 22nd century and eventually made money obsolete, as does Jean-Luc Picard while explaining the timeline to Lily Sloane in Star Trek: First Contact.

Other variants include M8 through M16, which are encrypted by various degrees, and are typically used by the Contact Section.

In 1944 he became chairman of the Contact Commissie van de Illegaliteit and a member of the College van Vertrouwensmannen which the London government in exile charged with the preparation of steps to be taken at the time of liberation.

Contact of the foil closes an electrical circuit that engages a solenoid which mechanically shifts the tape head to the level of the next track.

In the summer of 1990, John P. Miller ( now better known by his pen-name, James Ernest ), wrote and published the first edition of the book Contact Juggling, which covers all of the basic contact juggling techniques and methods for learning them.

In 2000, Liam Steel directed Vurt: The Theatre Remix, which ran for three weeks at Contact Theatre in Manchester.

Bryher entered a marriage of convenience in 1921 with Robert McAlmon, which allowed him to fund his publishing ventures in Paris by utilising some of her personal wealth for his Contact Press.

The Contact Group condemns UCK provocations which can only contribute to rising tensions and further violence ...

Special Circumstances is part of a larger fictional Culture organisation called Contact, which coordinates Culture interactions with ( and in ) other civilisations.

Housed within the college is Contact North, which offers Kenora residents local access to university and college programs not directly offered by the college campus.

Contact between moving surfaces also wears away those parts, which could lead to lower efficiency and degradation of the engine.

The Contact Group sponsored UN Resolution 435 in 1978 on which Namibia moved to independence twelve years later.

Her other Invictus albums were Contact ( 1971 ), The Best of Freda Payne ( 1972, a compilation which included four new, unissued songs ), and her last Invictus album Reaching Out ( 1973 ).

* Georg Friedrich alias " Schorsch " says in Michael Glawogger's film " Contact High " from 2009 as he drives backwards because of seeing a Polish police car that " Bulln san Bulln san Bulln ", which means that " Cops are cops are cops ".

On 9 August 2006, The Stream Contact Centre in Derry, Northern Ireland, which had a contract with Raytheon at the time, was attacked by protesters.

Contact was also made with the 75th Soviet division which was sent as reinforcements.

* Contact sport, a sport in which players make contact with other players or objects