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It was found many years later that Astradem had stolen a prototype water and nutrient containment technology (codenamed "[[Project Blue]]") before he left Betazoid for Earth.
It was found many years later that Astradem had stolen a prototype water and nutrient containment technology (codenamed "[[Project Blue]]") before he left Betazoid for Earth.


in 2397,  Vaxa Ral's grandaughter [[Keehani Ukinix]] lodged a petition with the [[Reconciliation Forums of Betazed]] for the "rightful re-establishment of Vaxa Ral, formerly Vaxa Ukinix, as matriarch of the Ninth House of Betazed."


==Change of Name==
==Change of Name==
In 2337, the Ukinix family applied to the [[Fifth House of Betazed]] to change the name of the Ninth House from the "House of Wealth" to the "House of Agriculture".  As the majority of their wealth was from farm lands and agricultural practices on Betazed, representatives of the Ninth House claimed that the change of name was to "reflect the original true intention the [[Four Deities]] had for the Ninth House".  However, it was seen largely as a public relations exercise.   
In 2337, the Ukinix family applied to the [[Fifth House of Betazed]] to change the name of the Ninth House from the "House of Wealth" to the "House of Agriculture".  As the majority of their wealth was from farm lands and agricultural practices on Betazed, representatives of the Ninth House claimed that the change of name was to "reflect the original true intention the [[Four Deities]] had for the Ninth House".  However, it was seen largely as a public relations exercise.   


In 2340, after intense lobbying, the Fifth House approved the name change.  Many members of the other houses considered the name change blasphemy.  It ultimately served to draw further derision of the Ninth House.
In 2340, after intense lobbying, the Fifth House approved the name change.  Many members of the other houses considered the name change blasphemy.  It ultimately served to draw further derision of the Ninth House.<ref>[https://groups.google.com/g/sb118-veritas/c/wOtTM9DQop8/m/374wE2WMCgAJ Gossip]</ref> 


==Known members==
==Known members==

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