An upgraded version with active radar seeker, called Active Sky Flash was proposed by BAe and Thomson-CSF, but did not receive funding because the RAF opted for other missiles.

Flash locks were only practical where there was plenty of water available.

During the same year, British author George MacDonald Fraser published Flash for Freedom !, the third novel in the Flashman series that was set partially in Dahomey.

The story ( or parts of it ) was originally published as " Flash Crowd " in Three Trips in Time and Space, by Robert Silverberg, ed.

For a number of years Brood was in jail ( for dealing LSD ), or abroad, and had a number of short-term engagements ( with The Studs, the Flash & Dance Band, Vitesse ).

In 1996, FutureSplash was acquired by Macromedia and released as Flash, contracting " Future " and " Splash ".

By that December, the term was in circulation to the extent that The New Yorkers Ellen Willis, contrasting her own tastes with those of Flash and fellow critic Nick Tosches, wrote, " Punk-rock has become the favored term of endearment.

Old school rappers like Afrika Bambaataa and Melle Mel of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five tended to dress in the flashy attire that was commonly attributed to rock and disco acts of the era: tight leather, chest-baring shirts, gloves and hats with rhinestones and spikes, leather boots, etc.

Other children's series of note in the 1950s would be Captain Z-Ro which was broadcast starting in 1951, Rocky Jones, Space Ranger, and Flash Gordon ( 1954 TV series ) syndicated in 1954.

In 1996 Flash ( originally known as FutureSplash ) was developed.

Leone was an early choice to direct Flash Gordon ( 1980 ).

* Muppet News Flash – The Muppet Newsman gives a newsbrief only to have some disaster befall him ( typically the same disaster he was just describing ), or another strange scenario: such as the time that he ran on, stated " There is no news tonight.

Initially referred to as a boy, Flash was later regularly a girl ( despite an occasional male reference afterwards ).

Flash was portrayed by several Basset Hounds ( distinguishable by different facial colors ), the most regular being " Sandy ".

Flash memory ( both NOR and NAND types ) was invented by Dr. Fujio Masuoka while working for Toshiba circa 1980.

Unlike previous episodes in the series, the anniversary special was animated using Adobe Flash at Cartoon Network Studios.

* Payipwāt ( or Piapot: " who Knows the Secrets of the Sioux "), also known as " Hole in the Sioux " or Kisikawasan-‘ Flash in the Sky ’, Chief of the Cree-Assiniboine or the Young Dogs with great influence on neighboring Assiniboine, Downstream People, southern groups of the Upstream People and Saulteaux ( Plains Ojibwa ), born 1816, kidnapped as a child by the Sioux, he was freed about 1830 by Plains Cree, significant Shaman, most influential chief of the feared Young Dogs, convinced the Plains Cree to expand west in the Cypress Hills, the last refugee for bison groups, therefore disputed border area between Sioux, Assiniboine, Siksika Kainai and Cree, refused to participate in the raid on a Kainai camp near the present Lethbridge, Alberta, then the Young Dogs and their allies were content with the eastern Cypress Hills to the Milk River, Montana, does not participate at the negotiations on the Treaty 4 of 1874, he and Cheekuk, the most important chief of the Plains Ojibwa in the Qu ' Appelle area, signed on 9 September 1875 the treaty only as preliminary contract, tried with the chiefs of the River Cree Minahikosis (" Little Pine ") and Mistahi-maskwa (" Big Bear ") to erect a kind of Indian Territory for all the Plains Cree, Plains Ojibwa and Assiniboine-as Ottawa refused, he asked 1879-80 along with Kiwisünce ( cowessess-' Little Child ') and the Assiniboine for adjacent reserves in the Cypress Hills, Payipwāt settled in a reserve about 37 miles northeast of Fort Walsh, Minahikosis (" Little Pine ") and Papewes (‘ Lucky Man ’) asked successfully for reserves near the Assiniboine or Payipwāt-this allowed the Cree and Assiniboine to preserve their autonomy-because they went 1881 in Montana on bison hunting, stole Absarokee horses and alleged cattle killed, arrested the U. S. Army the Cree-Assiniboine group, disarmed and escorted them back to Canada-now unarmed, denied rations until the Cree and Assiniboine gave up their claims to the Cypress Hills and went north-in the following years the reserves changed several times and the tribes were trying repeated until to the Northwest Rebellion in 1885 to build an Indian Territory, Payipwāt remained under heavy guard, until his death he was a great spiritual leader, therefore Ottawa deposed Payipwāt on 15 April 1902 as chief, died in April 1908 on Piapot Reserve, Saskatchewan )

One notable exception is the song " The Message ", which was written by Melle Mel for his hip hop group, Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five.

Scratching was pioneered by Grand Wizard Theodore in 1977, and the technique was further developed by other prominent DJs such as Grandmaster Flash.

One example includes Grandmaster Flash's " Adventures on the Wheels of Steel ", which was composed entirely from Flash on the turntables.

Flash was especially associated with an important break known as " The Bells "— a cut-up of the intro to Bob James's jazz cover of Paul Simon's " Take Me To The Mardi Gras "— while Bambaataa delighted in springing occasional rock music breaks from records like " Mary, Mary ", " Honky Tonk Women ", " Sgt.

* Sorenson Spark: A codec and compression format that was licensed to Macromedia for use in its Flash Video starting with Flash Player 6.

As an added precaution, Superman would vibrate his face slightly ( like Jay Garrick, the Golden-Age Flash ), so that photographs would only show his features as a blur, thus preventing the danger of photographs of both identities being reliably compared.

In Adobe Flash, shape hints can be added to both original and transformed shapes to give the program a better idea of the interpolation.

Several members were given new code-names, and some new heroes were added, including XS ( the granddaughter of Barry Allen, the Flash ), Kinetix, and Gates.

Flash mob was added to the 11th edition of the Concise Oxford English Dictionary on July 8, 2004 where it noted it as an " unusual and pointless act " separating it from other forms of smart mobs such as types of performance, protests, and other gatherings.

The TI-92 Plus was available both as a stand-alone product, and as a user-installable Plus module which could be added to original TI-92 units to gain most of the feature improvements, most notably Flash Memory.

Since then imaging has also been added to Adobe Flash's ActionScript language with the Flash BitmapData object.

* Flash Lite 1. 1: Flash 4 ActionScript support and additional device APIs added.

" Arnold then added, " This whole thing has gotten out of hand ... Half the people I see look at me as a combination Einstein, Flash Gordon and screwball.

Flash Flood Canyon was added in 1998, prior to the acquisition by Six Flags, and Buccaneer Bay was added in 2010 ( formerly known as Wiggles Water World in the 2010 season and rethemed in 2011 ).

Flash Flood Canyon contains the park's tallest single slide, the Cliffhanger, which shares a tower with the Run-A-Way River family raft slide, and includes Buccaneer Bay added in 2010 ( formerly known as Wiggles Water World in the 2010 season and rethemed in 2011 ).

Strangely, the original title for this feature version had been Rocket Ship, which was subsequently and more appropriately added to reissues of the first Flash Gordon serial's feature version, first shown under its source serial's title in 1936.

In related news, On2 announced on April 5, 2005 that it had acquired the Flix Flash video encoder technology from Wildform, Inc. On2 added support for Flash 8 video output to the Flix 8 product line that they released on September 13, 2005.

This modified costume altered the visual appearance of the traditional Flash costume, with a belt made of two connecting lightning bolts meeting in a " V " at the front ( where Allen's costume had a single bolt in a horizontal band ), removal of the wings from the top of his boots, a change in the material of his costume, and opaque lenses added to the eyes of his cowl.

Separate Superman, Batman, Lone Ranger, The Phantom, Flash Gordon, Captain America, Sgt Fury, Steve Canyon and Aquaman costumes ( with accessories ) were available ; the next wave ( 1967 ) added Spider-Man, Buck Rogers, the Green Hornet, and Tonto, with a Blue Lone Ranger variation ( matching the still popular Clayton Moore series ) and collectible flicker rings in each box.

On March 14, 2007, Google released the Google Talk Gadget, an Adobe Flash-based Talk module that can be added to iGoogle ( formally the Google Personalized Homepage ) or embedded in any web page, thus, allowing one to chat from any operating system which is supported by Adobe Flash Player as long as Adobe Flash Player is installed.

* At some point before May 2007 maps of India were added to http :// in. maps. yahoo. com which is a non Flash interface to Yahoo Maps.

For the film Flash Film works created and animated 3D lizards, designed and composited the " God's Thumb " mountain range and added desert and holes to many shots as well as considerable additional work.

Support for video in SWF file format was added in Flash Player 6, released in 2002.

In 2003, Flash Player 7 added direct support for FLV file format.