* Fast, Cheap and Out of Control ( 1997 )

In 1997 Brennan founded the " Cheap & Cheerful Chip Company " which later went on to become Global Silicon Limited

* Livers Ain't Cheap ( 1997 )

( The paper later gave rise to the title of the film Fast, Cheap and Out of Control, and the paper's concepts arguably have been seen in practice in the 1997 Mars Pathfinder and then 2004 Mars Exploration Rover Mission.

He recorded a cover of The Clash's " Train in Vain " in 1997, a cover of the Grateful Dead song " Truckin '", as well as Cheap Trick's " I Want You to Want Me ".

* Cheap Trick ( 1997 )

* Cheap Trick – " Baby Talk " b / w " Brontosaurus " single ( 1997 )

* Five episodes of the ESPN show Cheap Seats presented and satirized the taped television coverage of the 1994, 1995, 1996, and 1997 Scripps National Spelling Bees.

One of the subjects of the documentary Fast, Cheap and Out of Control ( 1997 ) was George Mendonça, the topiarist at Green Animals for more than seventy years: " it's just cut and wait, cut and wait " Mendonça says in a filmed sequence ..

It was first used in Fast Cheap and Out of Control ( 1997 ), and it places Morris behind a curtain staring into a camera, which feeds into a teleprompter-like device that the interviewee can interact with.

The Sunset Music Festival began in 1997 in Newport and has included performances by acts as varied as Saves the Day, Jason Mraz, Paula Cole, moe., Little Feat, Jack's Mannequin, Peter Frampton, Bo Bice, Bruce Hornsby, Guster, Something Corporate, Ben Folds ( who has played at several festival ), Better Than Ezra, Cheap Trick, Gin Blossoms and Anna Nalick and also local artists like Becky Chace, Zox and Monty Are I.

* Mötley Crüe-November 1, 1985, with Autograph, July 16 – 17, 1987, with Whitesnake, November 28, 1989, with Warrant, October 15, 1997, with Cheap Trick and March 10, 2005

* ZZ Top-June 5, 1981 and June 26, 1997, with Cheap Trick

Only one horse since then, Favorite Trick in 1997, has won that award as a two-year-old.

Also, their 1997 performance of " Ashes to Ashes " on the show featured Robin Guy ( of the band Sack Trick ) on drums instead of their actual drummer.

Slip-n-Slide released Trick Daddy Dollars's debut album Based on a True Story in 1997 ; the album was popular in the Miami area.

* 1997 Slovakian Pool Trick Shot Champion

In 1997, a memorandum of understanding between the US and four of the former USSR states was signed and subject to ratification by each signatory, but it was not presented to the US Senate for advice and consent by Bill Clinton.

Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani in 1997 signed legislation designating the southwest corner of West 54th Street and Broadway, the corner on which John J. Fitz Gerald lived from 1934 to 1963, as " Big Apple Corner.

In January, 1997, however, the Bangui Agreements were signed and the French EFAO troop was replaced by the 1, 350 soldiers of the Mission interafricaine de surveillance des Accords de Bangui ( MISAB ).

Under the latest economic protocol ( signed 3 January 1997 ), Turkey has undertaken to provide loans totalling $ 250 million for the purpose of implementing projects included in the protocol related to public finance, tourism, banking, and privatization.

The Rockies were broken up after the 1997 season when an aging Galarraga signed with the Atlanta Braves as a free agent.

* 1997 – The Treaty of Bangkok is signed allowing the transformation of Southeast Asia into a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone.

No. 166, signed in Strasbourg, 6 November 1997 ) is a comprehensive convention of the Council of Europe dealing with the law of nationality.

Hungary was a signatory to the Helsinki Final Act in 1975, has signed all of the CSCE / OSCE follow-on documents since 1989, and served as the OSCE's Chairman-in-Office in 1997.

There were originally 122 signatories in 1997 ;, it has been signed by 155 countries and ratified by 153.

In response to the trials of the conspirators being moved out-of-state, the Victim Allocution Clarification Act of 1997 was signed on March 20, 1997 by President Clinton to allow the victims of the bombing ( and the victims of any other future acts of violence ) the right to observe trials and to offer impact testimony in sentencing hearings.

The rebellion began in early 1989, active hostilities ended with a truce in October 1997 and a permanent ceasefire was signed in April 1998.

In 1997, after his sponsorship with Coca-Cola ended, NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon signed a long term contract with Pepsi, and he drives with the Pepsi logos on his car with various paint schemes for about 2 races each year, usually a darker paint scheme during nighttime races.

Approaching free agency, Martínez was traded to the Boston Red Sox in November 1997 for Carl Pavano and Tony Armas, Jr., and was soon signed to a six-year, $ 75, 000, 000 contract ( with an option for a seventh at $ 17 million ) by Red Sox general manager Dan Duquette, at the time the largest ever awarded to a pitcher.

A peace agreement among rival factions was signed in 1997.

On November 21, 1997, President Bill Clinton signed S. 923, special legislation introduced by Senator Arlen Specter to bar McVeigh and other veterans convicted of crimes from being buried in any military cemetery.

Disputes-international: maritime boundary with Cambodia not defined ; involved in a complex dispute over the Spratly Islands with the People's Republic of China ( PRC ), Republic of China ( ROC ), Malaysia, Philippines, and possibly Brunei ; maritime boundary with Thailand resolved in August 1997 ; maritime boundary dispute with the PRC in the Gulf of Tonkin resolved in 2000 ; Paracel Islands occupied by the PRC but claimed by Vietnam and the ROC ; offshore islands and sections of boundary with Cambodia are in dispute ; agreement on land border with the People's Republic of China was signed in December 1999.

From 1995, the UNFCCC held annual summits on climate change, leading to the adoption of the Kyoto Protocol in December 1997, a binding agreement signed by several developed countries.

In 1944 the US and Mexico signed a treaty regarding the river, and in 1997 the US designated the Rio Grande as one of the American Heritage Rivers.

* Chemical Weapons Convention, signed 1993, entered into force 1997

* Ottawa Treaty on anti-personnel land mines, signed 1997, entered into force 1999

* Treaty of Bangkok ( Southeast Asia ), signed 1995, entered into force 1997

In May 1997, Russia and Ukraine signed the Peace and Friendship Treaty, ruling out Moscow's territorial claims to Ukraine.

A general cessation of hostilities between the government in Manila and the MILF was signed in July 1997 but this agreement was abolished in 2000 by the Philippine Army under the administration of Philippine President Joseph Estrada.

In August 1996 Yeltsin agreed to a ceasefire with Chechen leaders, and a peace treaty was formally signed in May 1997.