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remained essentially unchanged for a millen- Amasov, Captain. Starfleet officer and commander of the nium, to be in danger of stagnation. He Nebula-class U.S.S. Endeavour. Captain Amasov faced the feared that the ritual of the hunt had dominat- ~ / Borg in battle at Wolf 359, and his ship was the only one to sur ed his people so much that they were no ) 8 vive the encounter. After the horrific massacre, Amasov said, “It longer growing or advancing. In 2374, he Pe Mh is my opinion that the Borg are as close to pure evil as any race holodeck technology, proposing that his peo- 3 tip of the hat to science-fiction writer Isaac Asimov. seized upon the discovery of Federation LA we've ever discovered.” (“Scorpion, Part I" [VGR]). Probably a

ple could satisfy their need for the hunt - ) through the use of holographic environments. a Amonak. One of the most sacred temples on the planet Vulcan He argued that this would allow his society to T'Pel traveled, along with her children, to the Temple of Amonak use its space travel resources for the technological and social to ask the priests at the temple to say prayers for the return of advancement of the Hirogen people, instead of on increasing her husband, Tuvok, from the Delta Quadrant. (“Hunters” ly unprofitable warfare. Although this alpha was killed during a [VGRY]). Probably named for Star Trek: Deep Space Nine specialsimulated hunt, there were some indications that this radical effects supervisor Gary Monak idea might find acceptance among at least some of the Hirogen. SEE: French Resistance; optronic Amsterdam News. Paper-based hard-copy periodical publicadatacore. (“The Killing Game, Parts | and Il." tion on 20th-century Earth. The Amsterdam News was a news — [VGR]). Tiny Ron played the Alpha-Hirogen in paper published in New York, serving that city's AfricanTN “Message in a Bottle" and “Hunters,” Tony American community. (“Far Beyond the Stars" [DS9]) ow’ Todd was another alpha in “Prey” (VGR), and ~ @% Danny Goldring (pictured) was the alpha who anaerobic metabolites. Chemical compounds used in bioE = hoped to use holodecks to create a new medical research. In 2373 Nog procured two liters of such "lal Hirogen society in “The Killing Game, Parts | metabolites suspended in hydrosaline solution from Dr. Bashir PAL and II." to be traded to Dr. Giger for a 1951 Willie Mays baseball card for Captain Benjamin Sisko. (“In the Cards” [DS9]) Alpha. Colloquial term used by the Jem'Hadar to refer to a Jem'Hadar soldier bred in the Alpha Quadrant during the Andor. Homeworld of the Andorian civilization. On stardate Dominion war. The Alphas were created in 2374 to relieve a 51597.2, Worf suggested a mountain-climbing expedition on shortage of Jem'Hadar troops in that part of the galaxy after Andor as a possible honeymoon destination, but his new bride Starfleet forces blockaded the Bajoran wormhole. (“One Little Jadzia, had other ideas. (“Change of Heart" [DS9)). Also known Ship” [DS9)) as Andoria, Andor is located near Betazed, Vulcan, Tellar, Earth, and Alpha Centauri. (“In the Pale Moonlight” [DS9]) Alsuran Empire. Delta Quadrant civilization. In an alternate Early in her Starfleet career, Lisa Cusak was assigned as an timeline, the Alsuran Empire was wiped out by the Krenim tem- attaché to the Federation embassy on Andor. (“The Sound of poral weapon ship. (“Year of Hell, Part II" [VGR]) Her Voice" [DS9])

Altair sandwich. Hearty meal served between two large slices of Andros lll. Planet. Research scientist Dr. Bathkin was from bread; favored by Julian Bashir. (“You Are Cordially Invited” [DS9]). ~~ Andros III. (“In the Cards" [DS9))

Aluura, (Symba Smith). Humanoid dabo girl at Quark’s bar in anesthezine.* Fast-acting anesthetic aerosol. Anesthezine was 2374. She was very beautiful, and her excellent work record among the emergency crowd-control measures available on notwithstanding, Quark threatened to fire her if she did not grat- board the Starship Prometheus. (“Message in a Bottle” [VGR)) ify him with oo-mox. She later decided that it might be fun at that. (“Profit and Lace” [DS9)). anetrizine. Pharmaceutical used to anesthetize cranial nerves (“The Gift" [VGR]). alva. Small pale yellow fruit indigenous to Bajor. Alvas were unknown in the mirror universe. (“Resurrection” [DS9)). Anij. (Donna Murphy) - Member of the peaceAlzen. (Rosemary Forsyth). Srivani scientist. Alzen, along with ful Ba'ku community. about 50 other researchers, was part of a Srivani science team Anij was drawn to that secretly came aboard the Federation starship Voyager in Jean-Luc Picard when 2374 to conduct invasive and dangerous medical tests on the he visited her world ship's crew. (“Scientific Method" [VGRY)). Character's name is in 2375, and the two from the script and was not mentioned in dialog. . quickly formed a deep - personal bond, deAmanin. Psychiatrist. Amanin, from planet Betazed, devel- \ spite her strong disoped a method of retrieving unconscious memories from a trust of offlanders humanoid mind, utilizing a combination of sensory isolation Like most of her peoand focused breathing. Such recovered memories were, : ~~ ple, Anij had the abilihowever, found to sometimes be the product of unrelated . ty to live in the moment stimuli and could therefore be wildly inaccurate if not corrob- - J to such a degree that orated by other evidence. In 2374, Starship Voyager's ~~ time for them would Emergency Medical Hologram incorporated Ananim's No slow to a crawl. To acmemory reconstruction methods into his psychiatric rou- complish this, she tines. (“Retrospect” [VGR]) N entered a meditative \ \ state (Star Trek: InsurAmaro. (Jeffrey King). Starfleet security officer stationed at L rection) Deep Space 9. Amaro attended Starfleet Academy with Stolzoff, and the two were good friends. In 2373, Amaro was animazine. Stimulant drug. Animazine was used in 2374 on part of a salvage team sent from DS9 to the abandoned board the Starship Voyager to prevent crew members from Cardassian station Empok Nor. Amaro was killed at Empok Nor falling prey to the neurogenic field generated by the dream by former Cardassian security operative Elim Garak when species, although, like any such medication, its effectiveness Garak suffered from the effects of a powerful psychotropic was limited. (“Waking Moments" [VGR]) drug. (“Empok Nor” [DS9]).