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  Tal Shiar - Memory Alpha, the Star Trek Wiki
It was common practice for the Chairman of the Tal Shiar to be a member of the Continuing Committee.
However, the Tal Shiar itself had been infiltrated by the Founders, and their combined fleet of twenty ships was ambushed and annihilated at the Battle of the Omarion Nebula.
The Tal Shiar was first mentioned in the form of the Federation impostor Major Rakal in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Face of the Enemy".
memory-alpha.org /en/wiki/Tal_Shiar   (559 words)

  
  Tal Shiar - Memory Alpha, the Star Trek Wiki
However, the Tal Shiar itself had been infiltrated by the Founders, and their combined fleet of twenty ships was ambushed and annihilated at the Battle of the Omarion Nebula.
In late 2374, the Tal Shiar investigated the destruction of Senator Vreenak's shuttle.
The Tal Shiar was first mentioned in the form of the Federation impostor Major Rakal in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Face of the Enemy".
www.memory-alpha.org /en/index.php/Tal_Shiar   (558 words)

  
  Encyclopedia article: Tal Shiar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The attacking force was destroyed and it was later revealed that the head of the Tal Shiar, the man who initiated this plan of action, was a changeling (A child secretly exchanged for another in infancy).
The Tal Shiar has also been accused of assassinating a high ranking Starfleet admiral, in what operative Luther Sloan declared to be "crossing the line".
The Tal Shiar currently poses a much lesser threat to Federation interests as Section 31 successfully infiltrated the organization at the highest of levels by converting the head of the Tal Shiar to a Federation agent.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/t/ta/tal_shiar.htm   (442 words)

  
 Tal Shiar
Tal Shiar operatives have been known to make the enemies of the Romulan Star Empire simply disappear, and are greatly feared.
The attacking force was destroyed and it was later revealed that the head of the Tal Shiar, the man who initiated this plan of action, was a changeling.
The Tal Shiar currently poses a much lesser threat to Federation interests as Section 31 successfully infiltrated the organization at the highest of levels by recruiting Chairman Koval, the head of the Tal Shiar, to be a Federation agent (although, given Romulans' tendency towards deviousness, Koval's true loyalties may be a mystery).
www.sfcrowsnest.com /scifinder/a/Tal_Shiar.php   (495 words)

  
 Tal Shiar - Memory Beta, non-canon Star Trek Wiki - a Wikia wiki
The Tal Shiar are only held responsible to the highest levels of the Romulan Senate, yet the Tal Shiar often peforms operations without their permission or support.
The date the Tal Shiar came into existence is unknown but knowledge of the Tal Shiar in the Federation began in the late 23rd century, when the Tal Shiar performed a number of covertly dangerous operations against Starfleet and the Federation.
Thankfully, the Tal Shiar were unable to gain Voyager's advanced technology, but instead massed over 4,000 vessels along the Romulan Neutral Zone and prepared to attack five Federation colonies along the border, and using their dark matter cloaks and wormhole technology attack Earth, Vulcan, Bolarus IX, and Starbases 12, 74, and 212.
startrek.wikia.com /wiki/Tal_Shiar   (910 words)

  
 Mind War Division- Romulan Star Empire, Intl.
The Mind War Division of the Tal Shiar is devoted to the devloping and refining of new technologies and techniques for interrogation, brainwashing, intelligence gathering, and psionic warfare.
Tal Shiar agents from the Mind War Division are masters of subtle and brute-force interrogation techniques, allowing them to wring whatever information they want from their subjects.
All Branches of the Tal Shiar, as well as the Romulan government, use Mind War's study of psychology in maintaining control over the citizens of the Star Empire, ensuring their loyalty by creating the ideal atmosphere of obedience, fear, and psychological need.
www.rsempire.org /MW.htm   (550 words)

  
 DS9 Encyclopedia & Lexicon - Ships
A Romulan Warbird, part of the Obsidian Order/Tal Shiar attack fleet; destroyed by the Jem'Hadar.
A starship commanded by Captain Sanders, patrolling the DMZ; it towed the Defiant to DS9 after the Defiant was disabled by Eddington's cascade virus.
In "The Die is Cast", in the middle of the Tal Shiar/Obsidian Order battle with the Jem'Hadar, Odo and Garak were beamed off by the Defiant just as the Mekong was destroyed.
ds9encyclopedia.0catch.com /ships.htm   (3648 words)

  
 Tal Shiar - Memory Alpha
In 2371 vormde de Tal Shiar een geheime coalitie met de Cardassian Obsidian Orde om een preventieve aanval uit te voeren op de Stichters thuiswereld in de Dominion.
De Tal Shiar zelf was in de tussentijd geïnfiltreerd door de Stichters en hun gezamelijke vloot van twintig schepen werd in een hinderlaag gelokt en vernietigd in de Slag om de Omarion Nevel.
Echter, de voorzitter van de Tal Shiar, Koval was in werkelijkheid een Federatie collaborateur die als prioriteit had om de alliantie met de Federatie en de Klingons in stand te houden tegen de Dominion.
www.memory-alpha.org /nl/index.php?title=Tal_Shiar&printable=yes   (330 words)

  
 Romulan Star Empire
The Elite Romulan Imperial Intelligence service, the Tal Shiar, is a secret, often brutal, and sometimes extra-governmental agency that enforces loyalty among the Romulan citizenry and military.
Tal Shiar agents carries broad discretionary powers and are able to overrule field military commanders with little fear of reprisal from the government.
Some elements of Romulan society, including members of the military, feels the Tal Shiar's tactic to be unnecessary brutal, but such opinions are rarely spoken publicly for fear of retribution that includes having family members simply "disappear".
www.belgarath.net /v5/xeno/romulans.asp?ShowAll=Yes   (393 words)

  
 Spotlight on Nation
The Intelligence of Romulan Tal Shiar is a massive, safe nation, notable for its strong anti-business politics.
Romulan Tal Shiar's national animal is the what animal, which teeters on the brink of extinction due to widespread deforestation, and its currency is the hush hush.
Romulan Tal Shiar is ranked 16th in the region and 33,755th in the world for Largest Pizza Delivery Sector.
www.nationstates.net /-1/page=display_nation/nation=romulan_tal_shiar   (222 words)

  
 Toreth - Memory Alpha, the Star Trek Wiki
In 2369, Toreth was ordered to deliver some unidentified cargo, accompanied by Tal Shiar operative Major Rakal, to the Kaleb sector for transfer to a Corvallen freighter.
Toreth made no secret of her opinion of the Tal Shiar, and tensions between her and Troi escalated after Subcommander N'Vek, a member of the underground, destroyed the freighter claiming he was acting under Rakal's orders.
To avert the attack on the Enterprise, Troi seized command of the bridge with the authority of the Tal Shiar and claimed that she would trick the Enterprise into lowering their shields through negotiation.
memory-alpha.org /en/wiki/Toreth   (442 words)

  
 TSF - Base Planétaire Kleadak
Le nom "Tal Shiar" est dérivé d'une ancienne racine Vulcaine se traduisant grossièrement comme "mort prompte" ou "exécution miséricordieuse", et ce nom est bien porté.
Le Tal Shiar, craint et secret, est le Service Secret Romulien (RIS); ce groupe existe pour s'assurer de la loyauté de tous les citoyens de l'Empire, sans exclure les officiels du gouvernement et les personnels militaires, et pour protéger l'Empire de toutes menaces, qu'elles soient internes et externes.
Le Tal Shiar possède une gamme très étendue de prérogatives et pouvoirs, et son influence se prolonge partout où la vie existe dans l'Empire Romulien.
kleadak.rhiana.info /empire18.php   (1413 words)

  
 Tal Shiar
The Tal Shiar is the Federal Intelligence Agency of the Rihannsu Empire.
The Tal Shiar is arranged in a strict hierarchy, but it sometimes violates its own chain of command in the interests of efficiency or necessity.
Officers dislike the Tal Shiar because the spy on their own people while the soldiers fight and die on the front lines for the greater glory of the empire.
www.pfrpg.org /RH/TALSHIAR.HTM   (5336 words)

  
 Tal Shiar- Romulan Star Empire, Intl.
Members of the Tal Shiar are well known for their ability to enjoy the Romulan experience, but more so, members of the Tal Shiar have also been very active and dedicated to the organization, with many former Praetors, Subpraetors and Proconsuls having hailed from the ranks of the Tal Shiar.
The current Subpraetor- Telor D'Amarok- was a former Tal Shiar Chairman and still maintains his rank of General within the Tal Shiar.
The Tal Shiar is the feared and secretive Romulan Intelligence Service and Secret Police, which exists to ensure the loyalty of all citizens of the Star Empire, as well as to protect the Star Empire from all threats, both internal and external.
www.rsempire.org /TS.htm   (541 words)

  
 Romulan - Memory Alpha, the Star Trek Wiki
By the 24th century, the government of Romulus is dependent upon the Tal Shiar, the Romulan Secret Police, to maintain order and stability among both civilians and the military.
The Tal Shiar is known for its brutal tactics, which include routine kidnapping, torture, and assassination.
The Romulans had certainly cut all ties with the Cardassians by the time they entered in to the Dominion War, but when their relationship ended prior to this is unclear.
memory-alpha.org /en/wiki/Romulan   (2102 words)

  
 The Races of the Star Trek Universe   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Acting on their own initiative, at least officially, the Tal Shiar, the Empire's Intelligence service, in cooperation with their Cardassian counterparts, the Obsidian order, attempted an attack on the homeworld of the Founders, who run the Dominion.
In an attempt to remove the dominion threat, the Opsidian order, together with their Romulan counterparts, the Tal Shiar, ammased an attack force and attacked the homeworld of the Founders - the Shapeshifters that created and are in charge of the Dominion.
Unfortunately for the Cardassians, the Founders had an informant and were able to destroy the entire attack fleet, killing most of the members of the Opsidian order and the Tal Shiar in the process.
pages.total.net /~msidloi/straces.htm   (3934 words)

  
 Special Operations Division- Romulan Star Empire, Intl.
This is the most secretive branch of the Tal Shiar in part that many of its operations are technically illegal and in violation of several treaties signed by the Star Empire.
Generally, these spies are surgically altered to appear as non-Romulans, although it is common for Tal Shiar operatives to pose as Vulcans on Federation worlds or on regions near the Federation.
It is not uncommon for Tal Shiar agents to use the information they have gathered to flmail key individuals on other worlds, allowing them greater access to information or possibly compromising that world's security.
www.rsempire.org /SOps.htm   (683 words)

  
 The Infinite Beyond
Defintion Tal Shiar: "Tal Shiar was a canon idea in ST that was orignally an Intelligence Section, It later was converted to a secret police by a few senators and Praetors when things "got out of hand" You have your bullies and you have your creepers.
Alright there were some people in the Tal that were kinda rogue, they never seem to answer anyone-but that is a foolish assumption.
Shiar is predominatly the only face of the Romulans we see.
home.cshore.com /id4/news/080401cirix.html   (888 words)

  
 taldiann
Many years ago, when the Tal Shiar began to assume a role of major importance in Romulan society and politics, the Romulan navy realized that trusting to the intelligence service’s good graces might prove unwise.
Because of the secretive, some might privately say conspiratorial, nature of the Tal Shiar, it might choose to distribute (or not distribute) information to the navy based on what was best for the Tal Shiar, not what was best for the navy.
While the Tal Diann does not wield the same level of power as the Tal Shiar, it commands formidable respect within the military.
pfrpg.org /RH/TALDIANN.HTM   (1397 words)

  
 Ships of the Fleet : Task Force 12 - Ep 1
The Tal Shiar told this vessel of the corrupt and self-serving government of Romulus.
Tal Shiar units across the empire are in rebellion.
Several Tal Shiar officers followed her out, one of them dragging a young child with them.
www.twguild.com /archive/fullcircle-ss-tf12.html   (3441 words)

  
 Memory Icon
The Tal Diann is the Romulan Star Command’s internal affairs division, and as such, fills a multi-function role in the Romulan Star Navy.
Many years ago, when the Tal Shiar began to assume a role of major importance in Romulan society and politics, the Romulan navy realized that trusting to the intelligence service’s good graces might prove unwise.
Because of the secretive, some might privately say conspiratorial, nature of the Tal Shiar, it might choose to distribute (or not distribute) information to the navy based on what was best for the Tal Shiar, not what was best for the navy.
www.coldnorth.com /memoryicon/iconlinks/romulan_tal_diann.htm   (1003 words)

  
 USF Computer Core Biography: Lieutenant Commander Havraha ir'Norla cha'AAnikh
He thought his position in the Tal Shiar would protect him, and he use a part of Klingon Honor for his case.
His Tal Shiar position could not protect him, and he was assasinated by his own kind.
The Tal Shiars' next target was Rhian's family, but they quickly escaped in a cargo bay on a ship.
usf.for.net /cgi-bin/biography.cgi?nick=Hav   (672 words)

  
 Star Trek - Romulan / Rihannsu Background and History
The Tal Shiar was initially an organization created by the Senate to balance the power of the military, a preventative measure against a military state.
Under no circumstances is a Tal Shiar officer posted to a Galae Command vessel to undertake an investigation of anyone on board the ship without first notifying the Director or Deputy Director.
On the other hand, the first duty of a Tal Shiar officer is to keep his eyes and ears open, and all activity of a subversive nature must be reported.
members.aol.com /DEnartSaar/rihan.html   (1965 words)

  
 Romulan Star Empire - NEO Infobase   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Tal Diann is the Star Navy's intelligence wing.
Its primary function is to gather information on the Romulans' neighbors for use in fleet operations, however in practice the organization spends nearly as much time serving as a watchdog on the far more notorious Tal Shiar.
Tensions between the military and the Tal Shiar are famously high, and the Tal Diann is one of the few agencies within the Empire that can call the Tal Shiar on its often oppressive behavior.
www.bf-neo.com /wiki/index.php?title=Romulan_Star_Empire   (2351 words)

  
 SyFy Portal
The most glaringly obvious of these problems is the absence of the Tal Shiar, the ubiquitous Romulan intelligence agency that constantly monitors the Romulan people for disloyalty and frequently acts outside of government authority, much like Earth’s KGB or Gestapo.
Now, some would say the Tal Shiar is no longer active because of the crippling defeat it suffered when it attempted to destroy the Founders’ homeworld in DS9.
Yet a later episode of DS9 showed the Tal Shiar -- or at least its internal affairs division -- to be very much a force to be reckoned with in Romulan politics.
syfyportal.com /news427.html   (781 words)

  
 STARFLEET RECORDS - USS MIRANDA PERSONELL FILES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Upon learning of her discovery, the Rihannsu government sternly reprimanded the Tal' Shiar, but also requested that she be allowed to stay aboard in a liaison capacity with Starfleet.
The Tal Shi'ar is the intelligence gathering branch of the Empire.
For a house to have one of its members join the Tal Shi'ar is seen as a double-edged sword, both as something to be enjoyed as well as feared.
www.ussmiranda.com /bios/ael.htm   (3579 words)

  
 Romulan Star Empire
In 2374 the Tal Shiar launched a bold campaign to capture a new concept vessel being developed by the Federation.
This scheme was yet another fiasco of failure and embarrassment for the Tal Shiar, and the Romulan Government in general.
After the peace treaty with the Dominion was established the Romulan Star Empire was not destined to be simply interested observers for long, for they were indeed drawn into the conflict after Tal Shiar intelligence recovered evidence that the Dominion had long term plans to invade and conquer the Empire.
www.trekmania.net /diplomatic/romulan.htm   (1997 words)

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