While on the road, Hutch decides to take a detour to Riverside, Iowa ( the future birthplace of Captain James T. Kirk ) in an attempt to start a fight with some Trekkies.

Kirk decides that they need to know what happened to the Valiant, and the Enterprise crosses the edge of the galaxy where it encounters a strange barrier which damages the ship's systems and warp drive, forcing a retreat.

Alarmed that Mitchell may take over the Enterprise, Kirk decides to maroon him on an unmanned lithium-cracking facility on the remote planet of Delta Vega.

The Enterprise is badly shaken by the blast ; Kirk decides to use this to his advantage, ordering operations to work at minimal power to exaggerate the apparent damage.

Kirk decides that Khan and his followers should be exiled, and picks Ceti Alpha V, a treacherous world that Kirk believes would be a perfect place for Khan to start his kingdom over again.

Kirk, perhaps mindful that Seven had just kept Roberta from killing him with his servo, decides to trust Seven.

As Uhura picks up another encoded transmission from the Enterprise and traces the source to the brig, Kirk decides to stay in command in his weakened state.

The ongoing attack damages the Enterprise and Kirk decides to try a ruse, shutting down internal power to make the Enterprise appear crippled.

Kirk finally orders the Enterprise into orbit and decides to beam down.

While Scotty frantically attempts to regain control of the ship, Kirk decides to let the ship drift with shields down, hoping that Commodore Wesley will realize what the situation is aboard the Enterprise.

Though repulsed by the machine's words, Kirk decides to play along with Nomad's mistake, and tells Nomad not to " sterilize " anything further, which for now, it obeys.

Kirk decides to remain to investigate Darnell's death.

In the mean time, Kirk examines the neutralizer without Dr. Adams and decides to test it, on himself, with Dr. Noel at the controls.

However, after Riley is poisoned and left in a coma, and the ship is almost damaged by a phaser on overload left in Kirk's quarters, Kirk decides to confront Karidian by having him read the sentence Kodos pronounced before each execution so that he can compare Karidian's voice print with that of Kodos stored in the computer.

Since the Enterprise is not scheduled to rendezvous for five days, Kirk decides to send a science team composed of Science Officer Mr. Spock, Chief Medical Officer Dr. McCoy, Chief Engineer Scott, and four other specialists from the crew out in the # 7 shuttlecraft, Galileo, to investigate the formation.

However, Kirk decides to follow his orders ' to the letter ' - and orders the Enterprise to proceed at space-normal speed, hoping to catch the Galileo at the last moment.

Coming to the realization that the Gorn may have been acting in self-defense by destroying the Cestus III outpost, Kirk decides against finishing off his adversary.

Fearing Christopher could disrupt the timeline if returned to earth after seeing a glimpse of the future, Kirk decides he must stay.

Sylvia takes an interest in Kirk and decides to learn more about human feelings and experiences.

Based on a suggestion by McCoy, Kirk decides to communicate directly with the entity and Spock modifies their universal translator ( which translates brainwave emissions into spoken language ) after fetching it from the shuttle.

Kirk decides to run the names spoken by Sybo through the computer.

Coleman then pleads with Kirk to allow him to care for his mentally deranged love, and Kirk decides that they will be dropped off at Starbase 2 to face charges.

* In Dalla Van Hise's 1985 Killing Time, the Romulans use time travel to alter history, which results in James T. Kirk becoming an ensign and Spock a starship captain.

When the scammer – who apparently never heard of the television series, asked for his passport details, he sent a copy of a fake passport with a photo of Star Trek's Captain Kirk, hoping that the scammer would attempt to use it and get arrested.

The first mention of the Federation not using money came in Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, where Kirk ( coming from 2286 ) says " these people still use money " upon arriving at 20th-century Earth, and says " We don't " when asked whether or not he and his crew use money in the 23rd century.

The use of extensive location shooting caused logistical problems ; a scene in which Kirk is nearly run over by an irate driver required 12 – 15 cars to be repositioned if the shot was incorrect, taking a half-hour to reshoot.

The name arises from the use of the slash symbol (/) in mentions in the late ' 70s of K / S ( meaning stories where Kirk and Spock had a romantic often sexual relationship ) as compared to the ampersand (&) conventionally used for K & S or Kirk and Spock friendship fiction.

After locking a colleague in a closet, Uhura uses the transporter station to beam Kirk, Leonard McCoy and Hikaru Sulu to the Enterprise so they can use it to rescue Spock from the Genesis Planet.

Warp's third record, " Testone " ( 1990 ) by Sweet Exorcist ( Richard H. Kirk and Richard Barratt ), defined Sheffield's bleep techno sound, by making playful use of sampled sounds from Yellow Magic Orchestra's " Computer Game " ( 1978 ) and the film Close Encounters of the Third Kind ( 1977 ).

The use of low forms of art were a part of modernist experimentation as well, as documented in Kirk Varnedoe and Adam Gopnik's 1990-91 show High and Low: Popular Culture and Modern Art at New York's Museum of Modern Art, an exhibition that was universally panned at the time as the only event that could bring Douglas Crimp and Hilton Kramer together in a chorus of scorn.

Although they were clearly in widespread use during Captain Kirk ’ s time ( inasmuch as the crew regularly communicated with species who could not conceivably have knowledge of Standard English ), it is unclear where they were carried on personnel of that era.

Hermann completed the UDC development – as it had been started by the chief engineer Kirk Jennings of the Naval Ocean System Center, Hawaii, and Dr. Thalmann of the NEDU – by adapting the Deco Brain for US Navy warfare use and for their 9-tissue MK-15 mixgas model under an R & D contract of the US Navy.

Steig addressed the tonal color restrictions of the instrument by the use of " modern " acoustic techniques ( voice multiphonics and overtones similar to Rahsaan Roland Kirk, key percussion ) electronic effects, and by using the entire battery of flute-family instruments, from piccolo to bass flute ( including the obscure Sousa-era alto piccolo ), often over-dubbed and multi-tracked together.

Kirk's middle initial is given as " R ." in " Where No Man Has Gone Before " and is seen clearly on the gravestone fashioned by Mitchell for Kirk ; subsequent episodes use " James T. Kirk ," and Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country later made official the middle name " Tiberius " ( used previously in " Bem ", an episode from the animated series ).

In the 1982 movie " Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan ", Admiral Kirk gains access to top secret computer files by use of a retinal scan.

Kirk forces Kara to use the Teacher, hoping it will teach her the techniques necessary to replace Spock's brain.

The Kirk of Scotland was in official use as the name of the Church of Scotland until the 17th century, and still today the term is frequently used in the press and everyday speech, though seldom in the Church's own literature.

Kirk is also in use as both a surname and a male forename.

Sam also can't understand the methods his grandson Michael's teachers use in school, or why Jules and Izzy have changed their surnames to Kaye and Kirk as they launch their business careers.

On stardate 5373. 4, Captain Kirk and Spock return from a time-traveling research project they have been conducting with the use of the Guardian of Forever.

In issue # 21, Kirk Langstrom was later forcefully transformed into Man-Bat and recruited by Dr. Emile Dorian who hoped to use his assistance to form a " House of Dorian " with a mutated Catwoman, Anthony Romulus's Werewolf form, Tygrus, and Man-Bat.

On April 22, 1968, student leader Mark Rudd quoted Baraka in the concluding paragraph of his open letter to Columbia President Grayson Kirk: " I'll use the words of LeRoi Jones, whom I'm sure you don't like a whole lot: ' Up against the wall motherfucker, this is a stick-up!

Kirk and Spock use their communicators to create a frequency that will disrupt the rocks above them.