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...script by Rick Berman, Brannon Braga and Ronald D. Moore, the Enterprise is sailing through space, with its Frisbee contours and fabulous tail fins, toward mop-up duty in the Federation's war against its ugliest nemesis. The Borg are flying back to the 21st century to prevent the first rendezvous between humans and benevolent extraterrestrials, then to "assimilate" all earthlings and turn them into crusty, cranky robots. Picard, who has been denied active duty for the very reason he needs to fight--because of his earlier assimilation by the Borg--disobeys orders and, y'know, saves the galaxy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: ALIENS! ADVENTURE! ACTING! | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

Clearly this is a case of genealogy at its ugliest--the "we're more exclusive than you" mentality that Burke's inspires and promotes. Many genealogists have abandoned that attitude and search for the identities of their forebears. I find it more interesting to note that Richard M. Nixon and Carter are sixth cousins through common Quaker forebears than from what medieval monarch they may or may not be descended...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Genealogy in Burke's Peerage Is Dubious | 11/13/1996 | See Source »

ELLEN MORGAN, the subject of one of the ugliest and most controversial custody battles ever to pass through American courts, not to mention several books and a movie, may be able to return to the U.S. with her mother under unusual legislation passed in Congress last week. ELIZABETH MORGAN went to prison for two years rather than allow her daughter, then called Hilary Foretich, to visit her father Eric Foretich, who Elizabeth claims molested Ellen. He denies the claim. For the past seven years mother and daughter have been living in New Zealand. The tailor-made legislation will mean that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 30, 1996 | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

...Unabomber, despite his threatening behavior, represents those who are completely fed up with American society and its problems, the ugliest of which are racism, sexism, homophobia and alienation. That's why the Unabomber was chosen to be the proponent of UNITE. Granted, not all of the groups backing UNITE support the use of that picture in posters and advertisements, but the fact that the picture was used suggests that the Unabomber represents something related to the mentality of the groups included in the alliance...

Author: By E. CHARLES Mallett jr., | Title: Give Activism a Better Face | 4/27/1996 | See Source »

Harvard students flexed their brain power last night in the Winthrop Junior Common Room, pondering responses to a variety of topics including "names of superheroes with the word 'man' in it," and "ugliest buildings on campus...

Author: By Tara I. Chang, | Title: Students Participate in Game Show | 3/22/1996 | See Source »

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