Also in 1922 the two parties agreed to the creation of the diamond-shaped Neutral Zone of approximately adjacent to the western tip of Kuwait in which neither Iraq nor Saudi Arabia would build dwellings or installations.

In December 1969, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia signed an agreement dividing the Neutral Zone ( now called the Divided Zone ) and demarcating a new international boundary.

In 1966 Kuwait and Saudi Arabia agreed to divide the Neutral Zone ; the partitioning agreement making each country responsible for administration in its portion was signed in December 1969.

Starfleet informs him of a new Borg attack against Earth, but orders the USS Enterprise-E to patrol the Romulan Neutral Zone so as to not introduce an " unstable element " to the fight.

It is possible that the Borg had already attacked both Federation and Romulan outposts, which bears the signatures of their attack style, in the first season finale " The Neutral Zone ".

The details of the Tomed Incident are never revealed canonically, but it is referred to by Enterprise-D crew members in the Next Generation episode " The Neutral Zone " as " disastrous "; it resulted in the signing of the Treaty of Algeron, which reaffirmed the Neutral Zone as a no fly zone and prohibited the Federation from developing cloaking technology.

For the next fifty years, the Neutral Zone was quiet.

In 2366, the Romulans attempted to trick the Enterprise-D into crossing the Neutral Zone, where two Romulan Warbirds were waiting to capture or — if necessary — destroy it.

Captain Jean-Luc Picard, however, foreseeing a possible trap, had quietly contacted the Klingons beforehand: as a result, the Enterprise was covertly accompanied into the Neutral Zone by three Klingon Birds-of-Prey.

Later that year, the Al Uqair Convention signed by the two parties agreed to the creation of a diamond-shaped Iraq – Saudi Arabia Neutral Zone of approximately 7, 000 square kilometers, adjacent to the western tip of Kuwait, within which neither Iraq nor Saudi Arabia would build permanent dwellings or installations.

The former Neutral Zone between Iraq and Saudi Arabia

* The Straight Dope on the Neutral Zone

* International Frontier Treaty Between Saudi Arabia and Iraq splitting the Neutral Zone, July 2, 1975

The unrest was ended by the Treaty of Algeron, which re-affirmed the Neutral Zone and prohibited Federation development of cloaking technology.

He retreats to the Neutral Zone, revealing that he was getting assistance from the Romulan Star Empire.

# Love's Labor Jeopardized: Romulans have crossed the Neutral Zone and attacked the Federation Research Station Ark 7.

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The disabled ship is located in the Klingon Neutral Zone, and any Starfleet ship entering the zone would be in violation of the Organian Peace Treaty.

In the scenario of the 2280s, the cadet receives a distress signal stating that the Kobayashi Maru has struck a " gravitic mine " in the Klingon Neutral Zone and is rapidly losing power, hull integrity and life support.

Each port has a name, and in continuing the vacuum cleaner example, they might be " Neutral ", " Live " and " Ground ".

* " The Fool ", song by Neutral Milk Hotel, from In the Aeroplane Over the Sea

In 1997 ( well after independence ), the anthem was changed to " Independent, Neutral, Turkmenistan State Anthem ", the music and lyrics of which were written by President-for-Life Saparmurat Niyazov.

The French encountered a group of people whom they called the " Neutral Indians ", because they lived between the more powerful and combative Huron to the north and Iroquois to the south, but were not involved in their wars ( at least in recorded time ).

" Neutral " words like " the ", " a ", " some ", or " is " ( in English ), or their equivalents in other languages, can be ignored.

POV contrasts with " NPOV ", an abbreviation for " Neutral Point of View ", Wikipedia's editorial approach.

* " Downfall ", a song by Trust Company on the album The Lonely Position of Neutral

By the beginning of the 20th century, Neutral Bay and Cremorne were developing as " alternative society suburbs ", populated by the kind of people who were attracted to the Arts and Crafts architectural style that was in vogue at the time.

According to editorial comments in the early DC Comics run of Star Trek: The Next Generation, an episode of TNG was to feature Mudd, awakening from cryogenic suspension to find himself aboard the Enterprise-D. After Roger C. Carmel's death, the episode was heavily rewritten and eventually became " The Neutral Zone ", with the character of Mudd being replaced by 20th-century businessman Ralph Offenhouse ( played by Peter Mark Richman ).

Then, in early 1988 in " The Neutral Zone ", the last episode of the first season of Star Trek: The Next Generation, Picard explains to a banker from the 20th century that economics are quite different and the pursuit of money is no longer a part of human existence, however earlier in that season in " Encounter at Farpoint ", Beverly Crusher purchased a bolt of fabric, while asking for it to be billed to her account on the USS Enterprise.

* " The Fear ", a song by Trust Company from The Lonely Position of Neutral

In the area which was later to be called the " Neutral Zone " or " Divided Zone ", the Uqair Convention stated that " the Government of Najd and Kuwait will share equal rights until through the good offices of the Government of Great Britain a further agreement is made between Najd and Kuwait concerning it ".

Many of the songs performed by Synthetic Flying Machine later became songs by Neutral Milk Hotel (" Arms So Real ") or Olivia Tremor Control (" Shaving Spiders ", " Opera House ").

Tomalak expects Picard to rendezvous with him on the Federation edge of the Neutral Zone.

Picard receives a call from Tomalak, demanding to know why the Enterprise isn't waiting at the edge of the Neutral Zone.

Picard returns Bochra to his people and provides the Romulan ship with an escort back to the Neutral Zone.

Picard returns and orders the Enterprise to the Neutral Zone, as several Federation outposts nearby have not responded to communications.

In the present, Picard is ordered to take the Enterprise to the edge of the Romulan Neutral Zone to investigate a spatial anomaly.

The away team return to the ship and Picard, already recovering from the virus, orders the ship to the Neutral Zone at high warp.

Varley, an archeology buff like Picard, believes he has found the fabled planet of Iconia at a location within the Romulan Neutral Zone.

Commodore Stocker tries to contact the Romulans and explain his reason for trespassing in the Neutral Zone, but they ignore him.