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• Fasting, abstaining from food
• Nacional Fast Clube, a Brazilian football club
• A speed racing for dirt horse racing tracks
• Fast Search & Transfer, a Norwegian company focusing on data search technologies
• Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer, one in the series of NASA's Small Explorer spacecraft
• "Fast", an album by the musician Custom
• Fast Product, a record label

FAST may stand for: Fasting is primarily the act of willingly abstaining from some or all food, drink, or both, for a period of time. ... Nacional Fast Clube, usually known simply as Fast is a Brazilian football club from Manaus, Amazonas state. ... Alternative use: Race track Racetrack is a pencil and paper game, nominally for two players. ... Fast Search & Transfer ASA (recursive acronym FAST) (OSE: FAST) is a Norwegian company based in Oslo. ... The Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer (FAST) launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base on board a Pegasus XL rocket on August 21, 1996. ... Custom, aka Duane Lavold Custom (also known as Duane Lavold) is a Canadian-born, New York-based rock musician best known for his song Hey Mister. Fast (released March 19, 2002) - Produced by Duncan Sheik who also provided background vocals on some of the tracks. ... Fast Product were an independent record label, established in Edinburgh by Bob Last in December 1977. ...

• Flexible Architecture for Simulation and Testing, a Stanford project for prototyping novel computer architecture ideas
• Federation Against Software Theft, a UK organization that pursues those who illegally distribute software
• Firefighter Assist and Search Team, a team of firefighters dedicated the rescue of other firefighters
• Fix Adapted for Streaming, a fast improved FIX data exchange protocol for oder management systems
• Foundation for Advancement of Science and Technology, Pakistan
• Fleet Antiterrorism Security Team, a branch of the United States Marine Corps
• Flexible Access Secure Transfer
• Farpoint Asteroid Search Team, an asteroid search team located at the Farpoint Observatory
• Focused assessment with sonography for trauma, an ultrasound used to examine the abdomen of a trauma patient
• The NASDAQ symbol for Fastenal company
• Five hundred meter Aperture Spherical Telescope, the world's largest single-dish radio telescope (China)
• Facial Affect Scoring Technique, a system devised to help researchers identify the facial expressions that typically accompany certain emotions
• Free and Secure Trade, a Canada-United States program to facilitate faster cross border trade
• FAST protocol, an adaptation of the FIX protocol, optimized for streaming
• Functional Analysis System Technique, (FAST) a method used in Value Engineering to identify the important functions of an acquisition; usually prepared as a FAST diagram[1].
• Facilitated Action Specification Techniques, a team-oriented approach to requirements gathering.
• "Face, Arm, Speech, Time", a mnemonic sequence designed to help people memorize the symptoms of a stroke
• Final Approach Spacing Tool, a modern system used in air traffic control

The Federation Against Software Theft (FAST) is a UK-based industry-sponsored organization who pursue those who use copy or distribute software without paying a fee to one of its sponsors. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Firefighter. ... The word fix has several possible meanings: a fix is the result of position fixing in navigation a fix is a dose of a drug taken by an addict to fix is to prepare or to repair something to fix is to fasten one object to another using adhesive or... FAST The Foundation for Advancement of Science and Technology (FAST) was established in 1980, as a private national institution. ... Two marines from the 1st Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team (FAST) Battalion guarding an Iraqi oil rig in April 2004 The Fleet Antiterrorism Security Team (FAST) is a branch of the United States Marine Corps security forces capable of rapidly deploying to improve security at United States Government installations worldwide. ... Farpoint Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Northeast Kansas Amateur Astronomers League, or NEKAAL. It is located 30 miles southwest of Topeka, Kansas, USA, near Auburn. ... Focused abdominal ultrasound for trauma (FAST} is a a rapid, bedside, ultrasound examination performed by surgeons and emergency physicians to screen reliably for hemoperitoneum or pericardial tamponade after trauma. ... Fastenal is a company founded in 1967, based in Winona, Minnesota by Bob Kierlin. ... FAST, or the Five hundred meter Aperture Spherical Telescope, first proposed in 1994, is a radio telescope to be built by 2013 in Pingtang County 平塘县 near Duyun, capital of the Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 黔南布依族苗族自治州, Guizhou Province 贵州, southwest China. ... The 64 meter radio telescope at Parkes Observatory A radio telescope is a form of directional radio antenna most often used in radio astronomy and in tracking and collecting data from satellites and space probes (see Deep Space Network), and are also used in the SETI project. ... The Free and Secure Trade (FAST) program is a joint United States-Canadian program between the Canada Border Services Agency and the United States Customs and Border Protection. ... The FAST protocol (FIX Adapted for STreaming) is an official adaptation of the FIX protocol, specifically aimed at optimized data representation. ... Value Engineering is a systematic method to improve the Value of goods and services by using an examination of function. ... Stroke (or cerebrovascular accident or CVA) is the clinical designation for a rapidly developing loss of brain function due to an interruption in the blood supply to all or part of the brain. ...

See also

• ATSF

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