* Rob Cohen, later a director, starting in the 1990s, of action films such as The Fast and the Furious, years later told of how he found the script in the slush pile when he was working as a reader for Mike Medavoy, a future studio head then an agent.

* The Fast and the Furious ( 2001 )- Palmdale was mentioned as the location of a drag strip.

The fictional Brian O ' Conner in 2 Fast 2 Furious grew up in Barstow and travels to the city to persuade a former childhood friend to join him in an FBI operation.

* Dominic Toretto, character from The Fast and the Furious

He branched out into mainstream territory with the blockbuster 2 Fast 2 Furious and Four Brothers.

He also played a supporting role in the film The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift in 2006.

Since the success of Like Mike, Bow Wow has starred in several Hollywood films, including Roll Bounce, The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift and Hurricane Season.

Releases of sequels took place with movies like The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, 2 Fast 2 Furious, Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle, The Matrix Reloaded, The Matrix Revolutions, Pokémon Heroes, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, Freddy vs. Jason, X2: X-Men United, Bad Boys II, Scary Movie 3, and Final Destination 2.

on the albums Fast & Furious and Go!

It has become notable through pop culture such as The Fast and the Furious series, Initial D, Shakotan Boogie, Wangan Midnight, and Gran Turismo.

Also in 2003, their song " Hell Yeah " was featured in the 2 Fast 2 Furious soundtrack.

In a similar trend, the third sequel to The Fast and the Furious was simply named Fast & Furious, while the fourth sequel to Final Destination was named The Final Destination.

* 2 Fast 2 Furious ( 2003 )

* Butch Brickell-Racing driver and stuntman notable for his work in such movies as 2 Fast 2 Furious, True Lies, and others

The Fast and the Furious is a 2001 American-German street racing action film starring Paul Walker, Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez and Jordana Brewster and directed by Rob Cohen.

It is the first film in The Fast and the Furious film series.

The 2001 film became the original of a franchise series when it was followed by 2 Fast 2 Furious ( 2003 ), The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift ( 2006 ) ( chronologically the last ), Fast & Furious ( 2009 ) and Fast Five ( 2011 ).

Only later when first Fast Hack ' em then other disk backup programs were released was true drive to drive copying possible.

Fast speed was required for the Chinese opium trade between England, India and China.

In a Channel 4 documentary called Motörhead: Live Fast, Die Old, broadcast on 22 August 2005, it was claimed that Lemmy had " bedded " in excess of 2, 000 women.

In the documentary Live Fast Die Old, it was revealed that he drinks a bottle of Jack Daniel's every day and has done so since he was 30 years old.

In November 1981, their debut album Too Fast for Love was self-produced and released on Leathür, selling 20, 000 copies.

The epinomical practice in question being drinking milk on most of the approximately 200 fasting days, especially the Great Fast ( Lent )— an activity which was prohibited by all other ecclesiastical authorities of the time.

* The Integral Fast Reactor ( IFR ) was built, tested and evaluated during the 1980s and then retired under the Clinton administration in the 1990s due to nuclear non-proliferation policies of the administration.

While the emphasis was decidedly on the commercial, there were occasional less commercial but more artistic and intellectual efforts like I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can, Atlantic City, Reds, Witness, Children of a Lesser God and The Accused.

In season one ( 1990 ) episodes " Life on the Fast Lane " and " Some Enchanted Evening ", Marge was said to be 34.

After directing the drama Fast Workers ( 1933 ) starring John Gilbert, who was also not in good standing with the studio, he was allowed to direct a remake of London After Midnight, originally titled Vampires of Prague but later retitled Mark of the Vampire ( 1935 ).

O ' Rourke was a proponent of Gonzo journalism ; one of his earliest and best-regarded pieces was " How to Drive Fast on Drugs While Getting Your Wing-Wang Squeezed and Not Spill Your Drink ", a National Lampoon article in March 1979.

Although winning the Democratic primary is normally tantamount to election in heavily Democratic Chicago, after his primary victory Washington found that his Republican opponent, former state legislator Bernard Epton ( earlier considered a nominal stand-in ), was supported by many white Democrats and ward organizations, including the chairman of the Cook County Democratic Party, Alderman Edward " Fast Eddie " Vrdolyak.

The former four-cylinder line was kept on, but renamed the Fast Four line until it was dropped in favor of two lighter six-cylinder models ( the Standard Six and Victory Six ) for 1928.

The franchise company was started in 1969 as National Fast Food Corp. National Fast Food's principals at the time included S. Robert Davis, a real estate developer who built and leased several Colonel Sanders Kentucky Fried Chicken properties, his friend Dave Thomas, who sold his Colonel Sanders franchises back to that company for $ 3, 000, 000 and went on to found Wendy's, and L. S. Hartzog, who at the time ran a chain of bakeries selling biscuits to Colonel Sanders franchisees nationally.

This album was more strident and political than its predecessor, including the pro-vegetarian title track ( Morrissey forbade the rest of the group from being photographed eating meat ), the light-hearted republicanism of " Nowhere Fast ", and the anti-corporal punishment " The Headmaster Ritual " and " Barbarism Begins at Home ".

The algorithm was named after Nicholas Metropolis, who was an author along with Arianna W. Rosenbluth, Marshall N. Rosenbluth, Augusta H. Teller, and Edward Teller of the 1953 paper Equation of State Calculations by Fast Computing Machines which first proposed the algorithm for the specific case of the Boltzmann distribution ; and W. Keith Hastings, who extended it to the more general case in 1970.

As the test was successful, the Fast Patrol Boats Bold Pioneer and Bold Pathfinder built in 1953 were the first ships created specifically for gas turbine propulsion.

Schmidt Motorsports has become a top IZOD IndyCar Series team, winning the 2011 Indianapolis 500 pole position in the Firestone Fast Nine, but was the hardest hit in the 2011 IZOD IndyCar World Championship tragedy.

Crowe's debut screenwriting effort, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, grew out of a book he wrote while posing for one year undercover as a student at Clairemont High School in San Diego, California, where he met Geraldine Edwards, who was a student there while he was visiting mutual friends in 1975.

According to James Lardner's 1987 book Fast Forward: Hollywood, the Japanese, and the VCR Wars, Sony had met with Matsushita executives sometime in late 1974 / early 1975 to discuss the forthcoming home video market.

It was while studying at the UEA that he met Paul Whitehouse and Charlie Higson, who later went on to create The Fast Show.

The two first met at the taping of Fast Cars and Superstars: The Gillette Young Guns Celebrity Race in 2007.

In particular, the RTL8139 series 10 / 100M Fast Ethernet controllers met their height during the late 90 ’ s, and continued to take up a significant, and eventually predominant share in the worldwide market in the following years.

While at college in Manchester Dakin was drawing Abe for his college magazine when he met Paul Gravett, who introduced him to the concept of self publishing comics in zine form and distributing them via the mail and Gravett's Fast Fiction service.