Contact with the continent was generally at a lower point than in the Bronze Age, although it was not insignificant.

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.

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.

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.

First Contact was the highest-grossing film on its opening weekend, making $ 30. 7 million.

First Contact was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Makeup and won three Saturn Awards.

The actress missed working on the television show, and was acutely aware that expectations and stakes for First Contact were high ; " we were scared that people thought we couldn't cut it without the original cast ", she said.

Sometime between 2371 and 2373, before the time of the film Star Trek: First Contact, the VISOR was replaced by prosthetic implants, performing not only the same functions, but according to Memory Alpha, the Star Trek Wiki, the new implants have even more enhanced functions.

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

Gould was also on the Board of Advisers to the influential Children's Television Workshop television show, 3-2-1 Contact, where he made frequent guest appearances.

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 with infected cattle was believed to be the source of the outbreak ; however, a specific cause was never identified.

The biggest problem for both sides was that the Contact Group's non-negotiable principles were mutually unacceptable.

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 with the descent module was lost at 09: 11: 05 UT in " direct proximity to the surface ", probably either when the retrorockets fired or when it hit the surface at an estimated 61 m / s.

Boyd Gaines was the first performer to be nominated for each of Best Featured Actor in a Play in 1989 for The Heidi Chronicles, Best Actor in a Musical in 1994 for She Loves Me, Best Featured Actor in a Musical in 2000 for Contact ( and again in 2008 for Gypsy ) and Best Actor in a Play in 2007 for Journey's End.

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 1977, the Western Contact Group ( WCG ) was formed including Canada, France, West Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

The settlement proposal, as it became known, was worked out after lengthy consultations with South Africa, the front-line states ( Angola, Botswana, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe ), SWAPO, UN officials, and the Western Contact Group.

Contact with the fluid was not appreciated ; if, therefore, the temperature of the water was such that it did not produce a sensation of heat or cold, Head was unaware that anything had been done.

The IKF also hosts the Largest All Amateur – Full Contact & Muay Thai – Kickboxing Tournament in the World, the IKF World Classic.

Robert Picardo also had a cameo in the movie Star Trek: First Contact, where he played the emergency medical hologram of the USS Enterprise-E.

" 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.

Contact materials are also chosen on the basis of electrical conductivity, hardness ( resistance to abrasive wear ), mechanical strength, low cost and low toxicity.

At that meeting, the Contact Group released a press statement that reaffirmed its desire to work towards a negotiated settlement in the course of 2006 and also endorsed Ahtisaari's plans to develop a comprehensive proposal for a status settlement.

At one time it also published The Electric Company, Kid City, 3-2-1 Contact ( later Contact Kids ), and Sesame Street Parents magazines.

Contact lens wearers may also experience less immediate irritation as a result of the slight protection afforded by the lenses themselves.

Contact lenses that deliver drugs to the eye have also been developed.

Samaritans is also a certified member of Contact USA ( a Lifeline International member ).

Having moved towards directing in recent years, Frakes directed and also starred in Star Trek: First Contact as well as Star Trek: Insurrection.

Oswald is also actively involved in dance, as a composer for dance works, as a collaborator with choreographers, and as an active Contact Improviser.

Contact lenses that make the pupil look enlarged to visually echo the large eyes of anime and manga characters are also used.

Contact information for the business is also provided-for example the businesses address and phone number ; and other information such as the Dun & Bradstreet Universal Numbering System number.

The Contact Group also condemns the decisions by the FRY authorities to refuse entry into Kosovo by ICTY Chief Prosecutor Judge Arbour.

" The Contact Group also called for the Yugoslav authorities to " work with the International Tribunal to ensure that those responsible for Račak are brought to justice suspend those VJ and MUP officers operating in Račak on 15 January pending the results of this investigation becoming available ".

Contact with hurdles can decrease speed and also result in disruption of a hurdler's technique.

Contact with ancestors or other spirits of the dead is an important practice within the conjure tradition, and the recitation of Psalms from the Bible is also considered magically effective in hoodoo.

He also wrote in Contact with Space that in March 1956 the " very remote possibility " occurred to him that his own father had been from outer space.

" Picard's desire for vengeance against the Borg is also an element of the film Star Trek: First Contact.

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

By the 24th century, Universal Translators are built into the communicator pins worn by Starfleet personnel, although, since crew members ( such as Riker in the Next Generation episode “ First Contact ”) have spoken to newly encountered aliens even when deprived of their communicators, some other factor must also be at work.