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was seriously damaged in an attack by Breen forces during the Steth. (Dan Butler). Unscrupulous being Dominion war in late 2375. (“The Changing Face of Evil" [DS9]). capable of selective DNA exchange. Steth Starfleet Headquarters exteriors in “In the Flesh" were filmed at was able to absorb the DNA of an unwit the Tillman Water Reclamation plant in Van Nuys, California ting victim and deposit his current genetic ~€ | material into that victim. Steth did this in Starfleet Intelligence. Branch of the Starfleet tasked with keep- order to switch bodies with his victims and ing the Federation Council and Starfleet Command informed of then to assume their identity for a time. In activities by alien powers affecting the interests of the United 2374, on stardate 51762.4, Steth took over Federation of Planets. Perhaps the least-known part of Starfleet ~~ Tom Paris's body, stranding him in an Intelligence was the Section 31 covert intelligence unit, which experimental coaxial drive vessel. When operated independently. without direct executive oversight, to threatened with discovery, Steth took over dentify and neutralize serious threats to the Federation Kathryn Janeway's body. Tom Paris and Inquisition” [DS9] Daelen, another victim, joined forces and captured Steth, forcing him to return al Starfleet Internal Affairs Department. Unit of the Federation involved to their rightful bodies. (“Vis a Vis" [VGR]). We never Starfleet responsible for investigating allegations of wrongdo- learned Steth's true appearance. Steth occupied several bodies 1g by Starfleet personnel. Internal Affairs reported directly to and so was played variously by Dan Butler, Mary Elizabeth the Federation Council. Operatives of the Section 31 covert McGlynn (pictured), Robert Duncan McNeill, and Kate Mulgrew intelligence unit represented themselves as being part of Internal Affairs in 2374 when investigating Julian Bashir stewed bok-rat liver. Klingon dish. Stewed bok-rat liver was (“Inquisition” [DS9]) served aboard the Bird-of-Prey Rotarran. (“Soldiers of the Empire” [DS9)) Starfleet News Service. SEE: Federation News Service. Stinger. Holographic character in the popular Adventures of Starfleet." Interstellar exploratory, defensive, and scientific Flotter stories for children. Stinger was a huge mosquito who agency of the United Federation of Planets. The Federation lived in the Forest of Forever. Kathryn Janeway, at the age of six Starfleet suffered tremendous losses during the terrible met Stinger after she accidentally flooded the entire forest in one Dominion war, in which the Federation allied itself with numerous of the Flotter stories. (“Once Upon a Time" [VGR]) other Alpha Quadrant powers to repel a devastating invasion by the Dominion of the Gamma Quadrant. (“What You Leave Sto-Vo-Kor.* Klingon place of the Behind" [DS9]) afterlife for the honored dead According to traditional Klingon a stasis unit.” Emer beliefs, to gain entry into Sto-Vio-Kor ¢ ~ i gency medical e- a warrior must have eaten the heart of [IESEN a 9 X quipment designed an enemy and have died in glorious JES A % to hold a humanoid battle. Otherwise, entry might be [ERNENINS oy 2 wie suspended anima was dedicated to the name of the fall- Lo v patient in a state of gained after death if a glorious victory = . > Nn oN CW . tion. On stardate en warrior. Worf, concerned that his [P SS — 51929, nearly the wife, Jadzia, had not died in combat == ntire crew of the volunteered for a dangerous mission » —— BR Starship Voyager to Monac IV under the command of - p - re entered stasis units ~~ General Martok in hopes of winning SEER \ for approximately her entry to Sto-Vo-Kor. In this g I four weeks so that endeavor, Worf was joined by his = they could survive exposure to intense subnucleonic radiation while friends (pictured), who offered to par 54 the ship crossed a Mutara-class nebula. (“One” [VGR]). take in this Klingon ritual. ("Image in the Sand” [DS9] “Statistical Probabilities.” Deep Space Nine episode #133 Teleplay by René Echevarria. Story by Pam Pietroforte. Directed ' Stolzoff. (Marjean Holden). Starfleet by Anson Williams. No stardate given. First aired in 1997. security officer. Stolzoff was assigned tc Genetically engineered savants under Bashir's supervision pre L 3 Deep Space 9 along with her friend dict doom for the Federation. Jack and his frends later returned < Amaro, with whom she had attended in “Chrysalis” (DSS). GUEST CAST: Jeffrey Combs as Weyoun \ fv Starfleet Academy. In 2373, Stolzoff was Tim Ransom as Jack; Jeannetta Arnette as Loews, Dr. Karen 5 killed while participating in a salvage Hilary Shepard-Turner as Lauren; Michael Keenan as Patrick ~ operation on the abandoned Cardassian Casey Biggs as Damar; Faith C. Salie as Douglas, Sarina. SEE station Empok Nor. Stolzoff was killed accelerated critical neural pathway formation; Bashir, Julian; by a Cardassian soldier who was under Bashir, Singh el; Damar; Douglas, Sarina; Holna IV; Jack; the influence of powerful psychotropic Kabrel |; Kabrel II; ketracel-white; Lauren; Loews, Dr. Karen; drugs. ("Empok Nor” [DS9]) mizainite ore; nonlinear dynamics; passive voice transitive; Patrick; yridium bicantizine. Strickler, Ensign. Starfleet officer. Ensign Strickler was a crew mem ber aboard U.S.S. Voyager. In an alternate timeline, Strickler was steak and eggs. Breakfast dish of the flesh of an Earth bovine killed during a Krenim attack. (“Year of Hell, Part I" [VGR]) broiled or grilled, served with cooked chicken eggs. (“Far Beyond the Stars” [DS9) strike. In the ancient Earth sport of baseball, a strike is a play ir which a batter swings, but fails to hit a ball pitched to him or her. A steak with mushrooms. Traditional Earth meal made with a slice strike could also be called if a batter fails to attempt to hit a pitched of the flesh of an adult Earth bovine broiled or grilled and served ball and the ball was judged by the umpire to be within a “strike with mushrooms. (“You Are Cordially Invited” [DS9 zone." (“Take Me Out to the Holosuite” [DS9] stenophyl. Pharmaceutical that can be used to treat anaphylac Sturgeon, Theodore. Twentieth-century Earth writer. Sturgeon was tic shock in cytoplasmic life-forms. (“Nothing Human" [VGR]) highly regarded for his imaginative science-fiction short stories and novels, as well as his work for the field of television. Herbert