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Show on Earth.” Captain Picard quoted P. T. Barnum's saying, Barson Il. Inhabited planet. The population of Barson Il suffered “There's a sucker born every minute,” when referring to techniques a medical emergency around stardate 47623. The Enterprise-D used by Ardra at planet Ventax Il in 2367. (“Devil's Due” [TNG]). picked up viral medicines on Starbase 328 and was authorized to exceed warp speed limitations when transporting them to barokie. Twenty-fourth-century game. Ensign Cortin Zweller Barson Il. ("Eye of the Beholder” [TNG]). preferred barokie to dom-jot, saying barokie was “more of a challenge.” (“Tapestry” [TNG]). Barstow, Commodore. (Richard Derr). Starfleet official. Barstow contacted the Enterprise after a galaxy-wide time warp distortion Barolian freighter. Space vessel that, in 2368, received a deflec- was detected in 2267. Barstow ordered the Enterprise to investitor array later found to have been stolen from the Vulcan ship gate and determine if this phenomena was a prelude to invasion T'Pau. (“Unification, Part II” [TNG]). by an unknown force. (“The Alternative Factor” [TOS)). Barolians. Civilization whose government entered into trade Bartel, Engineer. (Stacie Foster). Crew member aboard the negotiations with the Romulans in 2364. Romulan Senator Enterprise-D at the time the ship encountered the Dyson Sphere Pardek took part in the conference. “Unification, Part I" [TNG]) near Norpin V. (“Relics” [TNG]).

Baroner. Pseudonym adopted by Captain Kirk on planet Barthalomew, Countess Regina. Organia when the Enterprise was sent to Organia in 2267 to pro- (Stephanie Beacham). Fictional charactect the planet from possible Klingon invasion. The Klingons did ter inspired by the Sherlock Holmes arrive, and Kirk disguised himself as an Organian citizen named stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The Baroner. (“Errand of Mercy” [TOS)) countess was the love of Professor James Moriarty, and a holographic Barradas Ill. Uninhabited planet used as an outpost by the representation of her was created by Debrune some 2000 years ago. A Federation archaeological sur- Moriarty within the Enterprise-D vey has studied the planet and has cataloged numerous ruins on holodeck computer in 2369. (“Ship in a h the surface. In 2370, these ruins were the target of mercenary Bottle" [TNG]). Stephanie Beacham also ’) Arctus Baran, who was working for the Vulcan isolationist played Dr. Knstin Westphalen during the movement, searching for fragments of the ancient Stone of Gol. first season of seaQuest DSV. (“Gambit, Part I" [TNG]). Bartlett. Starfleet officer assigned to Deep Space 9. In 2372, Barradas system. Solar system containing planet Barradas Il. Bartlett was killed aboard the Starship Defiant during a battle with (“Gambit, Part I" [TNG]). the U.S.S. Lakota. (“Paradise Lost" [DS9)) barrier, galactic. Powerful energy Barton. Twenty-third century Earth playwright. Bashir felt that field at the perimeter of the Milky Earth writers after Barton's time were too derivative of alien 2 Way Galaxy. First discovered around drama. (“The Die is Cast” [DS9)) =~ 2065 by the exploratory vessel S.S. a Valiant, the barrier was later crossed baryon particles. Any member of a class of heavy fundamental — by the Starship Enterprise in 2265. particles. Baryons build up on starship superstructures as a Certain members of both ships’ result of warp travel, requiring periodic decontamination. SEE crews became endowed with dra- Remmler Array. (“Starship Mine” [TNG]). An increase in baryon matically amplified ESP and psychokinetic powers, and in both particles was detected with the malfunction of the metaphasic cases these mutated crew members became a threat to their shield test of 2369. The increase in cabin baryons was believed ships. (“Where No Man Has Gone Before" [TOS)). The Enterprise to be partially responsible for the death of Jo'Bril. (*Suspicions” crossed the barrier a second time in 2268, when the ship was ~~ [TNG]). Highly energetic baryons were present in great abunhijacked by Kelvans attempting to return to their home in the dance at the beginning of the universe. (“Death Wish" [VGR]). Andromeda Galaxy. The barrier had also been responsible for the earlier destruction of their ship when they entered our galaxy. baryon sweep. High-frequency ("By Any Other Name" [TOS)). The Enterprise once again crossed —_ plasma field used for removal of the barrier later that year when designer Laurence Marvick, - baryon particle contamination from stricken by insanity, drove the ship across the barrier at warp 9.5. ¢ 5 starships. The process is dangerous (“Is There In Truth No Beauty?" [TOS]) ) to living tissue and requires complete evacuation of starship personnel Barron, Dr. (James Greene). Federation anthropologist assigned (“Starship Mine" [TNG]) to planet Mintaka Ill to study the proto-Vulcan culture in 2366. (“Who Watches the Watchers?” [TNG]) Barzan wormhole. A transdimensional conduit, initially believed to be stable, with one terminus near planet Barzan and the other Barros Inn. A bar located on one of the Rigel planets. The Barros ~~ some 70,000 light-years distant, in the Gamma Quadrant. In Inn was known as one of the wildest bars in the Rigel system 2366, the Barzan government sold rights to the wormhole to the Curzon Dax was once thrown out of the Barros Inn for setting fire Chrysalians. Later investigation by an Enterprise-D shuttle and a 10 the place. ("Rejoined” [DSY)). Ferengi shuttle indicated that the wormhole was only partially stable, and that both ends would eventually shift location. The Barrows, Yeoman Tonia. (Emily Banks) Ferengi ship was lost in the Delta Quadrant after just such a Member of the crew of the original Starship a location shift, (“The Price” [TNG]). At that time, one terminus was Enterprise. Barrows was part of the landing L relatively fixed in the Alpha Quadrant, but the other end shifted party to the amusement park planet in rapidly in the Delta Quadrant. A graviton pulse emitted by the 2267. Unaware that the planet's equipment Ferengi shuttle in 2373 further destabilized the wormhole. The would instantly fabricate nearly anything i) pulse knocked the wormhole off of its subspace axis so that both she imagined, Barrows conjured up a o of its endpoints jumped around erratically. (“False Profits” [VGR]). replica of Don Juan. When she found her- ms SEE: quantum fluctuations. Not to be confused with the Bajoran self alone with Dr. McCoy, she imagined \ wormhole. herself a fairy-tale princess with a long 1W flowing gown, and created a black knight from which McCoy Barzans. Humanoid inhabitants of the planet Barzan. These needed to protect her. (“Shore Leave" [TOS)) vaguely catlike humanoids wore breathing devices when in a stan-