The original show, the movies, and the subsequent spin off series, have all suffered from a confusion between what is Federation policy, what is Starfleet policy, and what is Earth Government policy. Except for the Prime Directive you'd be hrd pressed to say what policy any of these governing bodies held to.Originally posted by LURCH But the goerning body in all the Star Trek shows was the Federation Council which was, I believe, made up entirely of ellected officials.
Yes, I think this sounds better than how I put it.Originally posted by zoobyshoe
This is definitely true, except that his amusing way of always finding a Russian precident for things wasn't presented as nationalistic, rather it came off as a cultural chauvanism that could be chuckled at because he was "cute".
I believe Yaxitrake is the superstrong metal of which starship hulls are constructed. It is composed entirely of Yack; I think it's done in nm-thick layers of Yack fur layed cross-grained and held together with an epoxy resin.
Isn't "yaxitrake" that field of physics in which Einstein never had any influence?Originally posted by Andy
I will say this once and only once. Your Wrong.