In Popular Culture
NEST is mentioned in the motion pictures Broken Arrow, The Peacemaker, The Manhattan Project, Atomic Train and in Vishwaroopam written and directed by Kamal Hassan as well as in the made-for-television film Special Bulletin and the television series 24. NEST also appears in the book Gideon's Corpse by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child. NEST is mentioned in the first-person shooter video game Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare.
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