Resistance is futile — is a catch phrase used by the Borg of the Star Trek fictional universe. Its first use in Star Trek came in the 1990 episode The Best of Both Worlds, written by Michael Piller. It was later used by Piller in the pilot episode Emissary . It was… … Wikipedia
futile — adjective Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin futilis brittle, pointless, probably from fu (akin to fundere to pour) more at found Date: circa 1555 1. serving no useful purpose ; completely ineffective < efforts to… … New Collegiate Dictionary
resistance — noun 1 trying to stop sth ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, great, massive, stiff, strong, substantial ▪ determined, fierce, heroic … Collocations dictionary
German resistance — Not to be confused with Werwolf. Memorial plaque to resistance members and wreath at the Bendlerblock, Berlin The German resistance (Widerstand) was the opposition by individuals and groups in Germany to Adolf Hitler or the National Socialist… … Wikipedia
German Resistance — The German Resistance refers to those individuals and groups in Nazi Germany who opposed the regime of Adolf Hitler between 1933 and 1945. Some of these engaged in active plans to remove Hitler from power and overthrow his regime. Their plans… … Wikipedia
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Borg (Star Trek) — The Borg A Borg insignia, designed by Rick Sternbach (first appeared in the episode Q Who)[n 1] Founded Before the 15th century Base of operations Delta Quadrant … Wikipedia
Monkey Business (band) — Monkey Business in 2010 Monkey Business is a Czech funk band. It is one of the projects of its leader Roman Holý, the other being J.A.R.. Contents … Wikipedia
Battle of Königsberg — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Königsberg caption=Urban warfare during the Königsberg battle. partof=the Eastern Front, East Prussian Offensive of World War II place=Königsberg, Germany (now: Kaliningrad, Russia) date=Late January… … Wikipedia
