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Belar, Yolad. (Harvey Vernon). Composer, brother to Joran historical photos of Gabriel Bell are now the image of Benjamin Belar. In 2371, Yolad was questioned by Deep Space 9 person Sisko. (“Past Tense, Parts | and II" [DS9]). Oddly enough, Nog nel about his memories regarding the death of his brother. studying a text on Earth history, did notice a resemblance “Equilibrium” [DS9]) between Bell and Sisko, although Quark said it was because he thought that all humans look alike to Ferengi. (“Little Green Men" Belar. (Victor Bevine). Bajoran man who was a resistance fighter [DS9)). John Lendale Bennett, who played the original Bell, has during the occupation. In 2367 he was present on station Terok also portrayed Kozak in “House of Quark” (DS9). Nor during the time that Ishan Chaye, Jillur Gueta, and Timor Landi were wrongly accused of attempting to assassinate Gul Bell, Lieutenant Dan. (William Boyett). Fictional character from Dukat. (“Things Past” [DS]). Victor Bevine also played a guard in the Dixon Hill detective stories, Bell was a gruff career police offiStar Trek: First Contact cer who interrogated Hill after the murder of Jessica Bradley. A holographic version of Bell was part of the Dixon Hill holodeck Bele. (Frank Gorshin). Chief officer of the programs. (“The Big Goodbye” [TNG]) Commission on Political Traitors from the planet Cheron. Bele pursued an accused Belongo. Nephew of the Ferengi Grand Nagus Zek. In 2371 criminal named Lokai across the galaxy for jg Belongo was held by Starfleet authorities on Aldebaran Ill for fifty thousand years. White on the left side some minor transgression. (“Past Tense, Part I" [DS9)). of his body and black on the right, Bele har- 4 bored racial prejudice against those of his Beloti Sector. Region of space. Destination of the U.S.S. Denver people who were of opposite coloring. In in 2368, just before the ship hit a gravitic mine. (“Ethics” [TNG]) 2268 Bele commandeered the Enterprise to Ra take him and his prisoner back to Cheron, A Beltane IX. Planet that serves as a center for commercial-shipbut learned that racial hatred had long since destroyed their ping space travel. Jake Kurland once threatened to run away to homeworld. (“Let That Be Your Last Battlefield" [TOS]). Bele’s Beltane IX to sign onto a freighter. (“Coming of Age" [TNG]) scout ship was conveniently invisible, a clever way for the show to save money on visual effects. Belzoidian flea. Life-form. Q claimed he could have chosen to become a Belzoidian flea when he was stripped of his powers in we Bell Riots. Watershed event in 2366. For some reason, he instead chose to become human [ J American history on Earth, in which (“Deja Q" [TNG]) internees of San Francisco's infamous Sanctuary District A took Bemar. Security chief of the Prophet's Landing colony in 2371 several government employees (“Heart of Stone” [DS9)) hostage in early September 2024. The ensuing riots, which were 7 ps Ben. (Bruce Beatty), Waiter who among the most violent civil upris- a worked in the Enterprise-D's Tenings in American history, were triggered by years of inhumane Forward Lounge. He sometimes treatment by the American government of homeless, unem- played poker with the junior officers ployed, and mentally ill people. Hundreds of protesters were 1 and with the senior officers on the killed when the government quelled the disturbance, but thanks ship. (“Lower Decks” [TNG]) to Gabriel Bell, no hostages were harmed. The event made the American people aware of the injustice of the Sanctuary Districts, Benaren. (Michael L. Maguire). Ocampa man, father of Kes leading to much-needed social reforms and the closing of the (“Dreadnought” [VGR]). Benaren was married to a woman named Sanctuaries. Named for protest leader Gabriel Bell, who was ~~ Martis. (“Before and After” [VGR]). Benaren died in 2371, when killed protecting the hostages. (“Past Tense, Parts | and II" [DS9]). his daughter, Kes, was one year old. (“Resolutions” [VGR]) SEE: Brynner, Christopher. Twenty-first century history did not Benaren was first seen in “Before and After" (VGR). Michael record the fact that Bell was actually killed shortly before the riots, Maguire won a Tony award for his portrayal of Enjolras in the and that Benjamin Sisko assumed his identity so that history Broadway production of Les Misérables. could follow its proper course. Benbeck, Martin. (Ron Canada). Member Bell, Gabriel. (John Lendale Bennett, Avery of the isolated Genome colony on planet Brooks). Resident of Sanctuary District A Moab IV. Benbeck was genetically engiin San Francisco on Earth in 2024, regarded neered for his function as the interpreter of as the man responsible for the relatively the society's laws. Benbeck advised peaceful resolution of the violent Bell Riots. strongly against allowing the crew of the During the riots, Bell guarded government Enterprise-D to visit their colony in 2368 hostages held by the rebellious residents despite the fact that outside assistance was in a district processing center. When gov required to prevent the close passage of a ernment troops stormed the place, killing massive stellar core fragment from hundreds of residents, Bell gave his life to destroying the colony. (“The Masterpiece Society” [TNG]). Ron protect the hostages. His sacrifice made the Canada also played Ch'Pok in “Rules of Engagement” (DS9) Bell Riots one of the watershed events of the 21st century and Bender, Slade. (Robert Costanza). Character in the Dixon Hill led to the closure of the Sanctuary Districts detective novels. In one such story, Bender tried to shoot Hill. The throughout the United States. In 2371, a Dixon Hill holodeck program included a holographic representatransporter accident deposited tion of Bender. (“Manhunt” [TNG)). Commander Benjamin Sisko, and other Starship Defiant personnel, in San \ Bendera, Kurt. (K. Gruz). Voyager crew member who served in Francisco in 2024. While there, they inad / engineering. A former member of the Maquis, Bendera met vertently precipitated the death of Gabriel \ Starship Voyager's commander Chakotay in a mining community Bell before the riots. Benjamin Sisko was J on the planet Telfas Prime. Bendera was killed in 2372 in a forced to take Bell's place to ensure that the Kazon attack. (“Alliances [VGR]). Bell Riots would have the necessary effect on the social policy of 21st-century Bendii Syndrome. Rare illness that sometimes affects Vulcans America. Accordingly, in the current timeline, over the age of 200. The disease is characterized by gradual loss