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  Methuselah - Free net encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Methuselah or Metushélach (Hebrew מְתוּשֶׁלַח / מְתוּשָׁלַח "Man of the dart", or alternatively "when he dies, it shall be sent" Standard Hebrew Mətušélaḥ / Mətušálaḥ, Tiberian Hebrew Məṯûšélaḥ / Məṯûšālaḥ) was the oldest person whose age is mentioned in the Hebrew Bible.
Methuselah is mentioned in the Book of Enoch as being the son of Enoch and that he had brothers.
The Methuselah Mouse Prize: is the premiere effort of The Methuselah Foundation; a scientific competition designed to draw attention to the ability of new technologies to slow and even reverse the damage of the aging process, preserving health and wisdom.
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 Methuselah (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
See Methuselah (disambiguation) for other uses.'' Methuselah or Metushélach (Hebrew &1502;&1456;&1514;&1493;&1468;&1513;&1473;&1462;&1500;&1463;&1495; / &1502;&1456;&1514;&1493;&1468;&1513;&1473;&1464;&1500;&1463;&1495; "Man of the dart", or alternatively "when he dies, it shall be sent" Standard Hebrew M&601;tu&X161;éla&7717; / M&601;tu&X161;ála&7717;, Tiberian Hebrew M&601;&7791;û&X161;éla&7717; / M&601;&7791;û&X161;&257;la&7717;) was the oldest person whose age is mentioned in the Hebrew Bible.
In the Star Trek episode "Requiem for Methuselah", Methuselah is revealed to be an immortal Man born in the year 3834 BC.
Methuselah is the name of a bird in Barbara Kingsolver's novel The Poisonwood Bible.
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 Amazon.com: Star Trek - The Original Series, Vol. 38 - Episodes 75 & 76: The Way to Eden / Requiem for Methuselah: DVD: ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
A requiem is a mass for the dead.
Requiem for Methuselah - Another episode that had a lot of promise, the writers fell back on a 'mountain of cliche's' in this story.
Requiem for Methuselah-This episode, which features the immortal Flint, is one of the stronger late shows.
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 Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
"Requiem for Methuselah" is a third season episode of Star Trek: Original Series, first broadcast February 14, 1969, a St.
Its repeat broadcast, on September 2, 1969, was the last official telecast of the series to air on NBC.
Methuselah is the longest-lived man mentioned in the Bible.
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 Requiem for Methuselah - Memory Alpha - A Wikia wiki
Requiem for Methuselah - Memory Alpha - A Wikia wiki
Methuselah is the longest lived character in the Bible, having lived 969 years.
In the story outline (2 October 1968) the 8,000 year old Flint was also Beethoven (Spock's favorite composer because of his music's mathematical, logical construction), and Spock enabled Kirk to forget Reena by using mental suggestion from a distance, while Kirk was in his cabin and Spock was on the bridge.
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 The New Atlantis - A Journal of Technology and Society
Fittingly, it is her love for him that eventually allows the crew to intervene and reverse the effects of the Life Prolongation Project.
he other episode, “Requiem for Methuselah,” examines another sort of immortality, lest we think that perpetual maturity would be better than perpetual youth.
While Star Trek’s “Methuselah” reforms, the Biblical Methuselah was done away with in the Flood.
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 Star Trek: Requiem for Methuselah - TV.com
Methuselah was a Hebrew patriarch who, according to Biblical sources, lived for nine hundred and sixty nine years.
Merlin is most famously associated with the tales of King Arthur, and was anything from a prophet to a wizard, depending on whose account one reads.
Tell the world what you think of Requiem for Methuselah, write a review for this episode.
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 WOLD NEWTON UNIVERSE: A SECRET HISTORY-FLINT: THE ETERNAL SHARD
Methuselah was the direct descendent of Adam, the First Man.
Methuselah was the longest living person in the Bible for a reason; this was to provide a living link between the Creation and the Deluge.
It should be remembered that although Methuselah was the longest living person mentioned in the Bible, he did not live much longer than many other persons did in the antediluvian age.
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 Requiem for Methuselah (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
'''Requiem for Methuselah''' is a third season episode of Star Trek: Original Series, first broadcast February 14, 1969.
It is episode 76, written by Jerome Bixby and directed by Murray Golden.
He explains his purpose for making Rayna was to create a mate that would live forever, never growing old, and who would never die.
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 PADD =/\= "REQUIEM FOR METHUSELAH"
The landing party learns that Flint was born in Mesopotamia in the year 3834 B.C., where he was called Akharin, a soldier whose heart was pierced in battle, but he continued to live.
He has lived for millennia under many identities, including Johannes Brahms, Leonardo da Vinci, Soloman, Alexander, Lazarus, Methuselah, Merlin, Abramson, and a hundred others.
He has been married a hundred times, and watched his loved ones age and die.
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 Amazon.ca: "Star Trek: The Original Series, Vol. 38: The Way to Eden/Requiem for Methuselah (Full Screen)": DVD: Star ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
REQUEIM FOR METHUSELAH: Several reviewers have claimed this as a minimal improvement over THE WAY TO EDEN, but mark my words, even for fans and collectors, this too is a bomb.
Perhaps a lot of it may have been pressure from the front offices to keep the productions moving, but the shows were within their final seasons and probably was all the more reason to show that the series and the actors were starting to run on routine.
At the very end of REQUIEM FOR METHUSELAH, Kirk is seen with his head down on his desk, grieving over Rayna.
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 Akharin - Star Trek Expanded Universe Database - A Wikia wiki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
He is most well-known by the name he took in the mid-23rd century, Flint the Immortal.
Among his claimed identities were Methuselah, Solomon, Alexander the Great, Lazarus, Merlin, Leonardo da Vinci, Johannes Brahms, William Abramson, Sten of Marcos II.
(TOS: "Requiem for Methuselah") Some of those claims are questionable, but Flint could have assumed the identities of other persons at some point.
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 Rayna Kapec - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
She appeared in the TOS episode "Requiem for Methuselah", and was played by Louise Sorel.
The name Rayna Kapec was an homage to Czechoslovakian writer Karel Čapek, who coined the term "robot" in the classic Sci-Fi play R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots).
Requiem for Methuselah - Trek episode featuring Rayna Kapec.
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 Pulp and Dagger -- Editorial #37
Everything is there -- starting with the concept of a galaxy spanning organization of "United Planets" traveling in faster than light spaceships, continuing with scientific outposts manned by vaguely unstable eggheads and their lovely, if emotionally immature daughters, and including an in-your-face, metaphorical storyline whose central crux is the conflict between reason and emotion.
It is this second storyline which was remade as "Requiem for Methuselah".
Of course, Altaira isn't a robot, but emotionally she might was well be.
www.pulpanddagger.com /pulpmag/editorial37.html   (2253 words)

  
 Reginald Pollack - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In 1968, Reginald Pollack was a moderately well known artist living in Los Angeles, California.
That year, an episode of the science fiction television program Star Trek (entitled "Requiem for Methuselah") gave a brief mention of Reginald Pollack implying that he would become one of the most famous artists in history with his paintings known for centuries after his death.
In the episode, Pollack art was in the collection of an immortal man named "Mr.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Reginald_Pollack   (186 words)

  
 Unusual Gifts : Star Trek - The Original Series, Episode 76: Requiem For Methuselah
Star Trek - The Original Series, Episode 76: Requiem For Methuselah
The original Gene Roddenberry STAR TREK remains my favorite television series and this, "Requiem for Methuselah," remains my favorite Trek episode.
Broadcast near the end of the series (76 of 79), it was a risk, a sophisticated episode, i read full review
www.theunusualgifts.com /star-trek-the-original-series-episode-76-requiem-for-methuselah_6300988724.html   (181 words)

  
 IDS93\STAR TREK:TOS Season 3 - Requiem For Methuselah
IDS93\STAR TREK:TOS Season 3 - Requiem For Methuselah
Synopsis - On beaming down to collect ryetalyn after almost the entire crew breaks out in Rigellian fever, they find a man who at first threatens them and then asks them to stay while his robot collects the ryetalyn.
I acknowledge that my comments will become the property of Deepspace93.com and may be edited or deleted for reasons of inappropriate content.
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 Requiem for Methuselah - Sound WAVs - Trekkieguy.com
Requiem for Methuselah - Sound WAVs - Trekkieguy.com
Methuselah lived 969 years (Genesis 5:27), hence, any very old person is a "methuselah." Flint has lived 6000 years, but is now dying.
A requiem is a mass, or solemn chant, in honor of the dead.
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 Star Trek - Requiem For Methuselah (Full Frame) - Wal-Mart
Star Trek - Requiem For Methuselah (Full Frame) - Wal-Mart
Star Trek - Requiem For Methuselah (Full Frame)
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 Amazon.com: Star Trek - The Original Series, Episode 76: Requiem For Methuselah: Video: William Shatner,Leonard ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
This item is not eligible for Amazon Prime, but over a million other items are.
Broadcast near the end of the series (76 of 79), it was a risk, a sophisticated episode, inspired by Shakespeare's most daring story, The Tempest.
I didn't think that "Requiem For Methuselah" was that bad of an episode.
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 The Great Link : The Original Series, 'Requiem for Methuselah'
The link for Amazon.Co.UK will take you to the boxset for Season 2, Part 1.
Requiem for Methuselah The Original Series : Season 3, Episode 19
Discuss 'Requiem for Methuselah' with other solids at the Vorta Lounge, the Star Trek / Cult TV Forums for the home of the Founders.
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 STAR TREK BBS - The 602 Club - Could the FLINT guy from TOS Requiem for Methuselah, show up on ENTERPRISE?
Well, I caught the tale end of this episode during my lunch break, and it got me to thinking.
The guy is a freakin immortal...and didn't die till TOS.
Those kinds of plots are, for some reason, no longer acceptable to today's audiences.
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 Star trek: The original series - Requiem for Methuselah - CIA (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Star trek: The original series - Requiem for Methuselah - CIA (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)
When deadly Rigellian fever strikes the Enterprise crew, Kirk (William Shatner) takes the Enterprise to a nearby planet to collect and refine ryetalyn, the only known antidote.
FYI: Methuselah is a character in the Judaeo-Christian Old Testament who lived for over a thousand years
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 TrekToday - Site Columns
The Sci-Fi Channel will be showing the Original Series's 'Let That Be Your Last Battlefield' at 5:00pm Eastern Time.
will be showing the Original Series's 'Requiem for Methuselah' at 10:00am Eastern Time, TNG's 'Identity Crisis' at 12:00pm, 'Requiem for Methuselah' again at 4:00pm, DS9's 'The Abandoned' at 5:00pm, and Voyager's 'Mortal Coil' at 10:00pm.
In the United Kingdom, Sky One will be showing TNG's 'A Matter of Perspective' at 17:00 and at 23:00, while at 22:00 they will be showing Voyager's 'Prey.' Thanks go out to the Great Link for this!
www.trektoday.com /news/290601_02.shtml   (1150 words)

  
 Star Trek: The Lights of Zetar / Requiem for Methuselah
Star Trek: The Lights of Zetar / Requiem for Methuselah
Lt. Mira Romaine is being transported to Memory Alpha, a planetoid housing the Federation's central library, where she'll supervise the transfer of new equipment.
Can Kirk convince Flint to release his ship, or are they all doomed victims of this fatal disease?
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 Amazon.co.uk: Star Trek: The Original Series, Vol. 38: The Way to Eden/Requiem for Methuselah [1969] (REGION 1) (NTSC): ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
38: The Way to Eden/Requiem for Methuselah [1969] (REGION 1) (NTSC): DVD: Star Trek Original Series
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 Star Trek: Requiem for Methuselah / The Savage Curtain
Star Trek: Requiem for Methuselah / The Savage Curtain
When deadly Rigellian fever strikes the starship's crew, Kirk takes the Enterprise to a nearby planet to collect and refine ryetalyn, the only known antidote.
The stakes are high: if Kirk loses, Yarnek will destroy the Enterprise.
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 Ex Astris Scientia - Re-Used Planet Sets
Certainly we are not supposed to watch closely enough to see that two planets are the same.
One of the most famous re-uses is the matte painting seen as Rigel VII in "The Cage" which, without any modifications, is shown as Holberg 917-G in TOS: "Requiem for Methuselah".
In one of the illusions created by the Talosians in "The Cage" Christopher Pike finds himself in a landscape he describes as Mojave on Earth.
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