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murder in his quest to return to the nexus. All who have returned ence, and later lost another game to Riker aboard the Krayton, from the nexus have reported it to be a euphoric experience (“Ménage a Troi” [TNG]). Guinan described it as “like being wrapped in joy." Both Kirk and Picard reported an idyllic existence in which they experienced Nichols, Dr. (Alex Henteloff). Plant manager at Plexicorp, a 20ththeir lives as they wished they had unfolded. In Picard’s nexus century company based in San Francisco. on Earth. Nichols reality, he was married (his unnamed wife was played by Kim developed the molecular matrix for transparent aluminum in Braden, who also played Janet Brooks in “The Loss" [TNG]) 1986. (Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home). and had several children: Matthew, a ten-year-old son (played by Matthew Collins), Olivia, a ten-year-old daughter (played by Nicki the Nose. (Don Stark). A ls Olivia Hack), Mimi, a six-year-old daughter (played by Mimi fictional character from the Dixon P > ] ’ Collins). and Madison, a four-year-old daughter (played by Hill detective stories. Nicki was a te + Madison Eginton). (The children's names were from call sheets notorious gangster who had a / ) LL I 4d v3 only, not from dialog). SEE: Picard, René. Kirk's nexus reality silver plate replacing the part of RICE’ 4 was partially set in his beloved mountain cabin, with his dog his nose that had been shot off. A Ji ll % p Butler, his horse, and an opportunity to set things right with holographic version of Nicki the Sais a Antonia, the woman he wished he'd married. (Star Trek Nose was part of the Dixon Hill EY on Generations). holodeck programs. (Star Trek First Contact) Nezu ambassador. (Alan Oppenheimer). Diplomatic representative for the Nezu government. (“Rise” [VGRY). Alan Oppenheimer Nicoletti, Susan. (C Delgado). Member of the Starship Voyager previously played Koroth in “Rightful Heir" (TNG), Captain Keogh crew. Lieutenant Nicoletti's quarters on the Voyager were located in “The Jem'Hadar" (DSS), and Dr. Rudy Wells in The Six Million on Deck 4. (“Twisted" [VGR]). She played the oboe with Harry Kim Dollar Man. when he played his clarinet. Kim and Nicoletti collaborated on a new orchestral program for the holodeck. (“The Thaw" [VGR]) Nezu. Technologically sophisticated humanoid Delta Quadrant Nicoletti was assigned to the engineering section on the Voyager. civilization. The Nezu people maintained five colonies on a In 2373, Nicoletti helped B'Elanna Torres re-align the Voyager's Class-M planet. Access to space from the Nezu colony planet dilithium matrix while the warp drive was online, (“The Swarm" was provided by an orbital tether system that extended from [VGR]) the planet's surface to a station in planetary orbit. The colony world was plagued by asteroid impacts. It was learned that the nictitating membrane. An inner eyelid present in many asteroids had been deliberately sent to the Nezu colony planet animals, such as amphibians. Counselor Troi developed nictiby the Etanian Order. The Etanians anticipated that what tating membranes as part of her symptomatology while sufappeared to be a natural disaster would cause the Nezu to evac- fering from Barclay’s Protomorphosis Syndrome in 2370 uate the planet. Once the population had left, the Etanians (“Genesis” [TNG]). Not to be confused with the Vulcan inner would have arrived to stake a claim. The U.S.S. Voyager came eyelid to the rescue of the Nezu and discovered the Etanians’ plan, driving them away when they attempted to invade openly. ("Rise” “Night Bird." Musical jazz composition that features a trombone [VGR]). solo. Commander William Riker tried for ten years to master performance of the piece, with only moderate success. (“Second Ngame Nebula. An interstellar Chances” [TNG)) cloud of dust and gas. The Enterprise-D passed the Ngame “Night Terrors.” Next Generation episode #91. Teleplay by Nebula en route to its mis- Pamela Douglas and Jeri Taylor. Story by Sheri Goodhartz sion on Evadne IV in 2367. The Directed by Les Landau. Stardate 44631.2. First aired in 1991 ship's sensors discovered the The Enterprise-D crew suffers severe sleep deprivation due to apparent presence of a Class-M proximity with an interdimensional phenomenon called a Tyken's planet in a T-tauri type star Rift. GUEST CAST: Rosalind Chao as O'Brien, Keiko; John system within the cloud. While Vickery as Hagen, Andrus; Duke Moosekian as Gillespie, Chief; investigating the planet, the Craig Hurley as Peeples, Ensign; Brian Tochi as Lin, Ensign Enterprise-D encountered a wormhole that rendered the crew Peter; Lanei Chapman as Rager. Ensign; Colm Meaney as unconscious for approximately thirty seconds. The Class-M O'Brien, Miles; Whoopi Goldberg as Guinan; Deborah Taylor as reading was later found to be erroneous. (“Clues” [TNG)). The Zaheva, SEE: Balthus, Dr.; Brattain, U.S.S.; Brink; Bussard episode “Clues” dealt with the Enterprise-D's encounter with the collectors; Corbin, Tom; “Eyes in the dark”; Gillespie, Chief; pathologically reclusive Paxans. Since the Paxans were appar- Hagen, Andrus; Kenicki; Lin, Ensign Peter; “One moon cirently successful in erasing or suppressing all records and memo- cles"; Peeples, Ensign; Rager, Ensign; REM sleep; Starbase ries of the contact, we assume that the existence of the Paxans 220; Tyken's Rift; Zaheva, Captain Chantal. remains a secret from the Federation. Night-Blooming throgni. A fragrant Klingon flower. Worf found Ngomo, Admiral. Starfleet officer stationed on Earth in 2371 the smell of a Quazulu VIII virus similar to the throgni. (“Angel (“Past Tense, Part |" [DS9]) One" [TNG]). Niagara-class starship. Conjectural designation for a type of “Nightingale Woman." Passionate love sonnet written by poet Federation ship. The U.S.S. Wellington. which underwent servic- Phineas Tarbolde in 1996 on the Canopus Planet. After contact ing at Starbase 74 in 2364 and on which Ensign Ro Laren once with the barrier at the edge of the galaxy, Gary Mitchell was able served, was a Niagara-class starship. to quote this poem as an early example of his expanded mental powers. (“Where No Man Has Gone Before" [TOS)). The poem nib'poH. Klingon term that describes the feeling that an action or was actually written by Gene Roddenberry as an aviator speaking situation has occurred before, similar to the human term déja vu. to his beloved airplane. (“Cause and Effect” [TNG]) Niles. (Michael Rose). Member of the Maquis. He assisted Nibor. (Peter Slutsker), A crew member of the Ferengi vessel Sakonna and Amaros in abducting Gul Dukat from Deep Space Krayton, Nibor was present at the Trade Agreements 9 in 2370. Niles piloted one of the two Maquis ships that made an Conference in 2366. He lost a three-dimensional chess game aborted attempt to attack a Cardassian weapons depot on planto Commander Riker during the closing reception of the confer- et Bryma. (“The Maquis, Parts | and II" [DS9)])