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Generosity is an obligation, because Nemesis
) There are also numerous instances where the killer is not brought to justice in the legal sense but instead dies ( death usually being presented as a more ' sympathetic ' outcome ), for example Death Comes as the End, And Then There Were None, Death on the Nile, Dumb Witness, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, Crooked House, Appointment with Death, The Hollow, Nemesis, Cat Among the Pigeons, and The Secret Adversary.
In other versions, Helen is a daughter of Nemesis, the goddess who personified the disaster that awaited those suffering from the pride of Hubris.
* Nemesis is an elite German squadron in Secret Weapons Over Normandy
Thus, the Nemesis hypothesis is no longer needed.
In Peter David's 2007 Star Trek: The Next Generation novel, Before Dishonor, which is set after the events of Star Trek: Nemesis, Janeway is assimilated by a rogue faction of the Borg, and becomes the new Borg Queen.
Romulan ale is a fictional popular blue alcoholic beverage which was illegal because of a Federation trade embargo in the late 23rd century ( per Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan and Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country ) through the late 24th century ( per Star Trek Nemesis ).
Notable females include Sela ( Tasha Yar's daughter ), Caithlin Dar ( Star Trek V: The Final Frontier ), Donatra ( Star Trek Nemesis ), Taris, and Toreth ( TNG: " Contagion " and " Face of the Enemy ", both played by Carolyn Seymour ) and the Romulan Commander in the TOS episode " The Enterprise Incident ," who is never referred to by name ( in Star Trek CCG and some noncanon novels, she is called " Commander Liviana Charvanek ").
In " Silver Nemesis " ( 1988 ), an arrow is fired at the TARDIS and is embedded in its door.
* Crassus is a major character in the 1992 novel Arms of Nemesis by Steven Saylor.
After Data died, it was mentioned in a deleted scene of Star Trek: Nemesis that Worf is now taking care of her on board the Enterprise.
Throughout the series and the series of films, he is the Enterprise first officer until he accepts command of the USS Titan at the end of Star Trek: Nemesis.
He is also seen sitting next to his mother in the background of the wedding scenes in Star Trek Nemesis.
It is a popular, more accessible rendition of the author's seminal monography on the expulsion ( Nemesis at Potsdam, Routledge, German: Die Nemesis von Potsdam.
In the introduction the author notes that a " Terrible Revenge " is a popularized version of his longer monograph " Nemesis at Potsdam " ( 1-3 editions Routledge, 6th edition Picton Press, Rockland, Maine 2003 ).
Kevin O ' Neill is an English comic book illustrator best known as the co-creator of Nemesis the Warlock, Marshal Law ( with writer Pat Mills ), and The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen ( with Alan Moore ).
The epithet is derived by some writers from Adrastus, who is said to have built the first sanctuary of Nemesis on the river Asopus, and by others from the Greek verb ( didraskein ), according to which it would signify the goddess whom none can escape.
Lucian of Samosata refers to Adrasteia / Nemesis in his Dialogue of the sea-gods, 9, where Poseidon remarks to a Nereid that Adrasteia is a great deal stronger than Nephele, who was unable to prevent the fall of her daughter Helle from the ram of the Golden Fleece.
When Themis is disregarded, Nemesis brings just and wrathful retribution, thus Themis shared the Nemesion temple at Rhamnous.
It seems generally agreed that Pliny's account of the matter is correct in most of the particulars ; and there have been various dissertations on the way in which a statue of Venus could have been changed into one of Nemesis.

Nemesis and work
Some have survived and others may be deduced from accurate landscapes of real places in his later work, for example his engraving Nemesis.
Nemesis in particular, featuring a morally ambiguous alien hero fighting a despotic human empire, allowed Mills to work out his feelings towards religion and imperialism.
Pausanias, without saying a word about Agoracritus, says that the Rhamnusian Nemesis was the work of Phidias, and was made out of the block of Parian marble which the Persians under Datis and Artaphernes brought with them for the purpose of setting up a trophy.
In 2011, David Morrison, a senior scientist at NASA known for his work in risk assessment of near Earth objects, has written that confidence in the existence of an object like Nemesis has drastically diminished, since it is expected it should have been detected in infrared sky surveys before now.
His most notable work was the Nemesis backup series in The Brave and the Bold with writer Cary Burkett, and on Blackhawk with Mark Evanier.
( The Nicomachean Ethics actually states that Nemesis will be discussed within that work, but never does so.
The band released Nemesis in 1997 ; Jeffries praised Lombardo's " crushing drum work " which takes center stage on the album.
Nemesis was discovered during routine maintenance work in the Forbidden Valley at Alton Towers.
* It also marks Wil Wheaton's last appearance in the show, though he would later return for a cameo in Star Trek: Nemesis and to provide voice work for 2009's Star Trek.

Nemesis and detective
* Nemesis ( Agatha Christie novel ), a 1971 detective novel
Steven Saylor's detective novel Arms of Nemesis ( 1992 ) featuring Gordianus the Finder unfolds in Baiae, at the time of the Spartacus rebellion.

Nemesis and fiction
* Nemesis ( Isaac Asimov novel ), a 1989 science fiction novel
* Exile of the Eons, a 1950 Arthur C. Clarke science fiction short story, later called " Nemesis "
* Nemesis ( film ), a 1992 science fiction film
* " Nemesis " ( Star Trek: Voyager ), episode 4 of season 4 of the 1995 science fiction series
* " Nemesis " ( Stargate SG-1 ), episode 22 of season 3 of the 1997 science fiction series
Nemesis is a science fiction novel by American writer Isaac Asimov.
By 1931 he had settled into a career as an author of books as well as short fiction, publishing two more Captain North novels and his first historical novel, Captain Nemesis, which was republished from an earlier pulp serial.
20th century erotic fiction includes such classics of the genre as: Suburban Souls ( 1901 ), published by Carrington and possibly written by him also ; The Confessions of Nemesis Hunt ( issued in three volumes 1902, 1903, 1906 ), probably by George Reginald Bacchus, printed by Duringe of Paris for Leonard Smithers in London ; Josephine Mutzenbacher ( 1906 ) by Felix Salten ; Sadopaideia ( 1907 ) by Anon ( possibly Algernon Charles Swinburne ); Les Mémoires d ' un jeune Don Juan ( 1907 ) and the somewhat disturbing Les onze mille verges ( 1907 ) by Guillaume Apollinaire ; The Way of a Man with a Maid ( 1908 ) and A Weekend Visit by Anon ; Pleasure Bound Afloat ( 1908 ), Pleasure Bound Ashore ( 1909 ) and Maudie ( 1909 ) by Anon ( probably George Reginald Bacchus ); Manuel de civilité pour les petites filles à l ' usage des maisons d ' éducation ( 1917 ) and Trois filles de leur mère ( 1926 ) by Pierre Louys ; Story of the Eye ( 1928 ) by Georges Bataille ; Tropic of Cancer ( 1934 ) and Tropic of Capricorn ( 1938 ) by Henry Miller ; The Story of O ( 1954 ) by Pauline Réage ; Helen and Desire ( 1954 ) and Thongs ( 1955 ) by Alexander Trocchi ; Ada, or Ardor ( 1969 ) by Vladimir Nabokov ; Journal ( 1966 ), Delta of Venus ( 1978 ) and Little Birds ( 1979 ) by Anaïs Nin and The Bicycle Rider ( 1985 ) by Guy Davenport.
In addition to Johnny Mnemonic, she has had other roles in science fiction productions, such as Starship Troopers, Birds of Prey and Star Trek Nemesis.
Norton's best-selling trade books include Helter Skelter by Vincent Bugliosi and Curt Gentry ; Jared Diamond ’ s Pulitzer Prize-winning best-seller Guns, Germs, and Steel ; Pulitzer prize-winning historians Annette Gordon-Reed and Edmund S. Morgan's works ; Patrick O ' Brian ’ s critically acclaimed naval adventures ; the works of National Book Award-winning fiction author Andrea Barrett ; " Khruschev: The Man and His Era " by William Taubman ; " Hitler: Hubris " and " Hitler: Nemesis " by Ian Kershaw ; Liar's Poker, Moneyball, The Blind Side and The Big Short by Michael Lewis ; Fareed Zakaria ’ s The Future of Freedom ; Sebastian Junger ’ s The Perfect Storm ; Sam Harris ’ s The End of Faith ; The Death of Vishnu by Manil Suri ; A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess ; The Red Book by Carl Jung ; The Book of Genesis Illustrated by R. Crumb ; and others in several subject fields.
The club also appears in Nicholas Meyer's novel The Seven-Per-Cent Solution, Alan Moore's The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Black Dossier graphic novel, the computer game Sherlock Holmes-Case of the Rose Tattoo, the Dark Horse Comics Predator: Nemesis comic, and in the short story " Closing Time " from Neil Gaiman's collection of short fiction Fragile Things.
Silver Nemesis is the third serial of the 25th season of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who.
During the 1980s, he was the Cyberleader in the science fiction series Doctor Who in all stories featuring the Cybermen: Earthshock ( 1982 ), The Five Doctors ( 1983 ), Attack of the Cybermen ( 1985 ) and Silver Nemesis ( 1988 ).

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