There were also many popular games officially converted to the Electron from arcade machines ( including Crystal Castles, Tempest, Commando, Paperboy and Yie Ar Kung-Fu ) or other home computer systems ( including Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, The Way of the Exploding Fist, Tetris, The Last Ninja, Barbarian and SimCity ).

Along with the commercial growth has come the rise of video games also depicting graffiti, usually in a positive aspect – for example, the Jet Set Radio series ( 2000 – 2003 ) tells the story of a group of teens fighting the oppression of a totalitarian police force that attempts to limit the graffiti artists ' freedom of speech.

Following the original roots of modern graffiti as a political force came another game title, Marc Eckō's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure ( 2006 ), featuring a story line involving fighting against a corrupt city and its oppression of free speech, as in the Jet Set Radio series.

It saw the release of many new game series which have been considered creative and innovative, such as Crazy Taxi, Jet Set Radio, and Shenmue, which was the most expensive game produced at the time .< ref >

At the time of its liquidation, Westwood employed a third of the original Westwood Studios personnel, some of which formed Petroglyph Games in April 2003, along with three of them ( Brett Sperry, Adam Isgreen and Rade Stojsavljevic ) forming Jet Set Games development studio in 2008, both based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

* Jet Set Games ' Website

Other prominent games developers include Julian Gollop ( Chaos, Rebelstar, X-COM series ), Matthew Smith ( Manic Miner, Jet Set Willy ), Jon Ritman ( Match Day, Head Over Heels ), Jonathan " Joffa " Smith ( Ping Pong, Batman: The Caped Crusader, Mikie, HyperSports ), The Oliver Twins ( the Dizzy series ), Clive Townsend ( Saboteur ), Sandy White ( Ant Attack, I of the mask ), Pete Cooke ( Tau Ceti ), Mike Singleton ( The Lords of Midnight, War In Middle Earth ), and Alan Cox.

* Beat ( video game character ), a character from Jet Set Radio

* Jet Set Radio Future ( 2002 )

* Soda, also referred to as Slate, a character from the Jet Set Radio video game series

Mullinville is mentioned in the song " The Jet Set " by George Jones and Tammy Wynette.

The town is also mentioned in the 1974 country song "( We're Not ) The Jet Set ," in which George Jones and Tammy Wynette sing about road tripping around the Midwestern and Southern part of the United States in a Chevrolet while falling in love.

Also in 2000, Jet Set Radio was released in North America including the track " Improvise " from the album Quality Control-though it only appears on the US pressing.

He became very good friends with Elizabeth Taylor and his Manchurian Candidate co-star Frank Sinatra, and was a member in good standing of high society, then dubbed " The Jet Set ".

The nucleus of The Byrds had formed in early 1964, when Jim McGuinn, Gene Clark, and David Crosby — united by a shared love of The Beatles ' music — came together under the moniker of The Jet Set at The Troubadour folk club in Los Angeles.

Soon after forming The Jet Set, Crosby introduced McGuinn and Clark to his associate Jim Dickson, who became the group's manager.

The first two games-Manic Miner and Jet Set Willy-were written by computer game programmer Matthew Smith, during the early 1980s.

The series started in 1983 with the release of Manic Miner, and was followed up a year later with Jet Set Willy ( one of the best selling video games of all time ) and Jet Set Willy II.

* Jet Set Willy, ( 1984 ), Software Projects

Another variant of this method — most famously used on the ZX Spectrum version of Jet Set Willy — was a card with color sequences at each grid reference that had to be entered before starting the game.

* The popular ZX Spectrum game Jet Set Willy features a difficult room named " The Banyan Tree ".

An early supporter of the SAM, Enigma published SAM versions of Defenders of the Earth, Escape From the Planet of the Robot Monsters, Five on a Treasure Island ( based on Enid Blyton's Famous Five ), Klax, Pipe Mania and SAM originals SAM Strikes Out ( a Jet Set Willy influenced platformer ), Futureball ( a Speedball influenced futuristic sporting title ) and Sphera.

Jet Set Willy is a computer game originally written for the ZX Spectrum home computer.

Jet Set Willy is a flip-screen platform game in which the player moves the protagonist, Willy, from room to room in his mansion collecting objects.

Like most ZX Spectrum games, Jet Set Willy was stored on a cassette tape.

Jet Set Willy was one of the first to come with a form of copy protection: a card with 180 coloured codes on it was bundled with the cassette.

Thus copying Jet Set Willy was trickier than most Spectrum games.

In its original Spectrum version, Jet Set Willy has a clear separation between the game engine and the data describing the rooms.

Jet Set Willy: The Final Frontier, an expanded version for the Amstrad CPC, was later converted back to the ZX Spectrum and released as Jet Set Willy II.

Both the original game and Jet Set Willy II were released for the BBC Micro, Acorn Electron, MSX, Commodore 16 and Commodore 64.

The original releases of Jet Set Willy for the BBC Micro and the Commodore 64 also contained bugs which made it impossible to complete the game-though different bugs to the Spectrum version.

A differently expanded version of Jet Set Willy was released for the Dragon 32 / 64, with extra rooms.

Jet engines were applied after World War II, in such types as the Teledyne Ryan Firebee I of 1951, while companies like Beechcraft also got in the game with their Model 1001 for the United States Navy in 1955.

The station saw its heaviest usage during World War II, but by the late-1950s intercity rail passenger volumes declined dramatically with the coming of the Jet Age and the Interstate Highway System.

Jet aircraft technology also accelerated after the development of jet aircraft for military use in World War II.

Software Projects made ports to the Commodore Amiga and Atari ST but canceled them before they were released, although Manic Miner and Jet Set Willy II were later released on the Commodore Amiga.

Jet is featured on the album Shock Value II by American record producer Timbaland.

Talgo II coaches and locomotives were first built in 1950 at the American Car and Foundry Company ( ACF ) works in the United States under the direction of Spanish engineers, and entered service in Rock Island Line, servicing the Jet Rocket train, between Chicago and Peoria.

Marc Schnapp was the first chairman, and the first meeting was held at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California which was essentially the birthplace of Vulcan and dBASE II.

The drums were colour-coded according to which Enigma rotor they emulated: I Red ; II Maroon ; III Green ; IV Yellow ; V Brown ; VI Cobalt ( Blue ); VII Jet ( Black ); VIII Silver.

* 2012, Lagoon installed Air Race in the concrete flat near Jet Star II.

In 2012, a new ride called Air Race was placed on the concrete flat next to Jet Star II.

Williams then contracted with Burt Rutan's Scaled Composites to design and build the Williams V-Jet II, a Very Light Jet to use as a testbed and technology demonstrator to showcase the new engine.

Bell AH-1S Cobra, Douglas B-18 Bolo, Fairchild A-10A Thunderbolt II, Fleet Model 2, Helton 95 Lark, Hughes OH-6A Cayuse, Kaman SH-2F Seasprite, Lockheed S-3B Viking, Lockheed SR-71A Blackbird, Martin Mariner PBM-5A, North American F-107A, Perier / Hummel Osprey 2, J47 Jet Engine display ( on dispaly 2012 ), and a GAU-8 Avenger Gun ( on dispaly 2012 )

* Black Hole-Alton Towers ( formerly " Black Hole II ", a Jet Star 2 model, now defunct )

The theme started out as an airport hangar with Downs playing a former World War II, " Johnny Jet ".

They are available in two finishes, Jet Black and Pearl's new Artisan II finish, Quilted Maple Fade.

Yuen played Li Kwon Bon in 1993 film Fong Sai-yuk II ( who also directed ) alongside Jet Li.

He directed several of Li's films, beginning with Fong Sai-yuk and Fong Sai-yuk II, and continuing through The Bodyguard from Beijing, The New Legend of Shaolin and My Father Is a Hero, and also he choreographed in two Jet Li ’ s films were: The New Legend of Shaolin and High Risk.

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After filming Drunken Tai Chi and Tiger Cage ( 1988 ), Yen made his breakthrough role as General Nap-lan in Once Upon a Time in China II ( 1992 ), which included a fight scene between his character and Wong Fei-hung ( played by Jet Li ).