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  Doomsday machine - Memory Alpha, the Star Trek Wiki
Orbiting the fourth planet was the doomsday machine, firing a beam of pure antiprotons at the planet and consuming the planet's rubble as fuel.
In this encounter, it was revealed that the machine was the creation of an extinct species designated by the Borg as Species 4672; the Borg had attempted and failed to assimilate the doomsday machine technology, and had as yet been unable to discover a defense against it.
As Voyager distracted the machine, Paris transported the Doctor in so he could inject the nanoprobes into the machine, his mobile emitter coated with neutronium so it couldn't detect him as it was made of that very mineral.
memory-alpha.org /en/wiki/Doomsday_machine   (1434 words)

  
 ST-v-SW.Net :: The Doomsday Machine
I've noticed a lot of peculiar claims in regards to "The Doomsday Machine" lately, most notably from the SD.Net denizens.
The Constellation's antimatter had been "deactivated" by the Doomsday Machine, meaning that the warp power system was rendered completely inert.
Given that the Doomsday Machine was consuming planetary material while chasing the Enterprise, it doesn't make sense to conclude that a kinetic strike would've been of any value.
www.st-v-sw.net /STSWdoomsday.html   (1048 words)

  
 The Doomsday Machine (TOS episode) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Spock describes the machine as a robot, the function of which is to break down planets into rubble and consume it for fuel.
Kirk believes that it is a "doomsday machine", built according to the theory of mutually assured destruction.
The Doomsday Machine appears in Amarillo Design Bureau Inc.'s Star Fleet Battles first monster-based scenario (SM1.0) as "The Planet Crusher" (or "The Creature that ate Sheboygan III").
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Doomsday_Machine_(TOS_episode)   (1650 words)

  
 Core Doomsday Machine description
The Doomsday Machine is very slow at comming out from the hideout and the turret is not exactly turning fast, so as soon as you spot the radar dots approaching your base, select the Doomsday Machines and target the offender.
Compared to the Annihilator the Doomsday Machine obviously has the benefit of the three Lasers combined in one structure, but it's also annoyingly cheep from an ARM point of view.
The draw back for the Doomsday Machine is the range which is only half of the Annihilator (600 vs 1200) and the Annihilator also have a faster reload time (5 vs 8).
www.planetannihilation.com /taug/core/c_doomsday.htm   (557 words)

  
 Episode 35 - "The Doomsday Machine"
However, Decker, wracked with guilt over the death of his crew, is determined to destroy the machine at all costs, and so he assumes command of the Enterprise and attacks the doomsday machine.
The doomsday machine is a robot from another galaxy, several miles long, with a conical shape; the wider end consists of a huge glowing maw, large enough to swallow a dozen starships.
The doomsday machine is an allegory for the hydrogen bomb, but thankfully Spinrad doesn't make this the focus of his script, choosing to emphasize the characters instead.
www.msu.edu /~gobeski1/Ep35.htm   (883 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Doomsday Machine: Music: Arch Enemy
Thus "Doomsday Machine" is recommended to fans of death metal, as well.
One thing's for sure, with "Doomsday Machine" I at least know that, at this moment, the double bass pedals are pointed in the right direction.
Doomsday Machine is Gossow's third studio album with Arch Enemy, and it is a great...
www.amazon.com /Doomsday-Machine-Arch-Enemy/dp/B0009WPLM6   (2012 words)

  
 purevolume™ | Doomsday Machine Schematic
formed in december of 2004, doomsday machine schematic brings forth a grind/deathmetal extravaganza from the land of pop-punk and sucky emo.
Doomsday Machine Schematic hasn't posted a blog yet.
Doomsday Machine Schematic hasn't posted any shows yet.
www.purevolume.com /doomsdaymachineschematic   (105 words)

  
 TorrentBox.com - Torrent details for "Arch Enemy - Doomsday Machine (2005)"
Doomsday Machine's "game" begins with "Enter the Machine," a majestic, harmony-laden instrumental that some might find more adequate for a power metal album than anything from Arch Enemy, but which actually proves very fitting as exceedingly melodious songs like "Taking Back My Soul," "Mechanic God Creation," and "Slaves of Yesterday" proceed to be unleashed.
As for the front, vocalist Gossow's ragged croak is really put to the test by the band's increasingly melodic and dynamically varied instrumental backdrops, giving rise to legitimate concerns as to whether she has finally transformed from asset to liability.
If that vision lacks for extreme metallic fury because Amott has decided to make Arch Enemy the next Iron Maiden instead of the next Slayer, then at least his cards are laid out on the table, and fans can make up their own minds as to whether they want to follow.
www.torrentbox.com /torrents-details.php?id=19042   (430 words)

  
 # 35 The Doomsday Machine
To save his crew's life from a gigantic machine, built by a long dead race, he had them transported on a planet.
Phaser have proved ineffective against it, but still Decker –in his obsession– has attempted to destroy the machine and now the second ship is trapped.
Kirk steers the ship directly into the machine setting the self destruction time shortly after it has reached the center of it and order the Enterprise to beam on board, but the transporter has been damged by the alien machine's attack and Scott is frantically trying to repair it.
www.ponilla.org /Nimoy/TVFilmsST_Doomsday.htm   (378 words)

  
 The Doomsday Machine
As they arrived the doomsday device approached and attacked the Enterprise, damaging the transporter system and disrupting communications before setting course for the Rigel colony.
He piloted the craft directly into the Doomsday devices maw, hoping to inflict some damage on it from the inside.
Scott rigged a thirty second delay device on the Constellations impulse engines, and Kirk rammed the starship into the maw of the Doomsday device.
www.ditl.org /datbattle.php?4   (714 words)

  
 The Doomsday Machine
Decker orders an attack on the doomsday machine despite Spock's protest that its shell is made of neutronium and is therefore impermeable to attack from a single ship.
The Enterprise is attacked by the doomsday machine, but manages to survive, and Decker then attacks the doomsday machine with phasers, which have no effect.
The doomsday machine then attacks again, destroying the Enterprise's shields and then begins pulling it into its interior with a tractor beam.
www.fortunecity.com /tatooine/kirk/88/doomsdaymachine.htm   (729 words)

  
 Arch Enemy - Doomsday Machine Reviews   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The thing that really stands out about Doomsday Machine is their use of more melody, harmonized solos and dual guitars, which is not usually what i think of at all when death metal comes to mind, usually the complete friggin opposite lol.
Doomsday Machine, by the Swedish juggernaut Arch Enemy, is truly a sloid ablum.
Arch Enemy "Doomsday Machine" is hard driving metal at its best and the band remains successful with every live performance.
www.metareview.com /product-doomsday-machine/B0009WPLM6   (5300 words)

  
 The Doomsday Machine
Decker informs the crew that a giant robot ship, a planet-eating machine made by a long-dead alien race, is roaming the galaxies, consuming all in its path for fuel, including whole planets.
He seems determined to destroy the machine, even at the cost of another ship and crew.
Kirk, still on board the Constellation, contacts Spock and supports his claim that Decker is exhibiting suicidal behavior and is therefore, unfit to command.
www.starfleetlibrary.com /tos/tos2/the_doomsday_machine.htm   (275 words)

  
 CYB+ORG = (COLD) WAR MACHINE
Such capabilities of computation coupled with the ability to "accurately" simulate "real" situations (or at least the strategists' perception that their models were correct) led quickly to the adoption of computers for complex decision making.
The Doomsday Machine, nonetheless, was only a mildly absurd version of existing US policy: If the Soviets scare us, we destroy their cities and provoke them to retaliate.
The fact that their machines were incapable of dealing with certain problems like the enemy's morale could mean an incorrect policy assessment based on erroneous simulations from RAND.
tracearchive.ntu.ac.uk /frame2/articles/borg/kahn.html   (1181 words)

  
 Star Trek: The Doomsday Machine - TV.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Way back in the 20th century, the H-bomb was their ultimate weapon, their 'doomsday machine,' and we used something like it to destroy another Doomsday Machine.
When entering the Doomsday Machine, both the shuttle and the Constellation are almost identical in size as compared to the Machine.
The Doomsday Machine is made of solid neutronium, a material so dense that a teaspoon weighs tons.
www.tv.com /star-trek/the-doomsday-machine/episode/24920/summary.html   (785 words)

  
 Metal Reviews - Metal Coven Webzine - Metal Reviews - Arch Enemy - Doomsday Machine
not necessarily in a catchy, name-dropping way, but "Doomsday Machine" is one album for which you won't loose track of when one song ends and the next begins.
It is unfortunate that melodic death metal on a whole has become one of the most clichéd, self-referential subgenres of underground metal.
"Doomsday Machine" is not quite at the level of "Wages of Sin," but it is a step up from "Anthems of Rebellion" in most ways.
www.metalcoven.com /review_archenemy_doomsday.html   (678 words)

  
 DVD Talk Review: Elvira's Movie Macabre: Doomsday Machine
An incredible throwback to '50s-era space travel movies like The Angry Red Planet, 12 to the Moon, and Journey to the Seventh Planet, Doomsday Machine was mostly shot around 1967, long after that type of film had gone the way of the dodo.
For genre fans Doomsday Machine (there's no "the" in the title) is a fascinating if at times excruciating mess.
Doomsday Machine is presented full frame in a transfer possibly sourced from 16mm.
www.dvdtalk.com /reviews/review.php?ID=24024   (973 words)

  
 Reviving the Doomsday Machine
Kirk dubbed it "The Doomsday Machine" because it reminded him of a hydrogen bomb -- a weapon so deadly that neither side would really benefit from its use in a war.
Spock hypothesized that the Doomsday Machine came from outside the galaxy.
James Doohan told the Sci-Fi Channel during an interview aired with the restored original series that "The Doomsday Machine" is his favorite episode, on the strength of William Windom's moving performance as Matt Decker.
www.littlereview.com /getcritical/trektalk/doomsday.htm   (2030 words)

  
 The Doomsday Machine
General Franks has followed the advice of the fictional Doctor Strangelove by announcing to the world what he believes will happen if the United States is attacked by terrorists using strategic weapons: he says Americans will scrap the Constitution and set up a military government...
The Doomsday Machine, he explains to those gathered in a desperate effort to stop an unauthorized attack launched by a lunatic American wing commander, is an automated device that, once set, cannot be prevented from responding to any attack by releasing an earth-straddling cloud of deadly radiation.
Bush could hardly have done a better job of creating gangs of new and bitter enemies, and bitter people carrying their grievances to the United States reflect only the same inevitable forces of globalization that have introduced countless other changes to American life.
www.rense.com /general45/thedoomsdaymachine.htm   (1907 words)

  
 Scott's BlahG: "Doomsday Machine" Project Archives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Scene 7 from my "Doomsday Machine" project has been released and can be downloaded from "The Doomsday Machine" gallery.
Scene 1 from my "Doomsday Machine" project has been released and can be downloaded from "The Doomsday Machine" gallery.
I've been working on the "Doomsday Machine" project for about the past four weeks, and will be resuming animation output shortly.
www.scottgammans.net /weblog/star_trek/doomsday_machine_project   (1861 words)

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