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  2. Civilian Public Service - Wikipedia

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    Civilian Public Service firefighting crew at Snowline Camp near Camino, California, 1945. The Civilian Public Service (CPS) was a program of the United States government that provided conscientious objectors with an alternative to military service during World War II. From 1941 to 1947, nearly 12,000 draftees, willing to serve their country in ...

  3. Collegiate Press Service - Wikipedia

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    USSPA (1962–1971) Worker cooperative (1971–1978) Interrobang, Inc. (1978–1990) Tribune Media Services (1990– c. 1999) Collegiate Press Service, also called College Press Service ( CPS ), was a news agency supplying stories to student newspapers. It operated under various owners and names from 1962 to c. 1999.

  4. List of radars - Wikipedia

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    AN/CPS-1 - Microwave Early Warning (MEW) radar. World's first microwave phased-array antenna. AN/FPN-16 Precision Approach Radar (PAR) AN/FPN-47 Airport Surveillance Radar (ASR) AN/FPQ-16 Perimeter Acquisition Radar at Cavalier AFS, North Dakota (an engineering development model was tested at Syracuse)

  5. Cronus - Wikipedia

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    Ninurta, [1] Enlil [2] In Ancient Greek religion and mythology, Cronus, Cronos, or Kronos (/ ˈkroʊnəs / or / ˈkroʊnɒs /, from Greek: Κρόνος, Krónos) was the leader and youngest of the first generation of Titans, the divine descendants of the primordial Gaia (Mother Earth) and Uranus (Father Sky). He overthrew his father and ruled ...

  6. Child protective services - Wikipedia

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    Child protective services (CPS) is the name of an agency responsible for providing child protection, which includes responding to reports of child abuse or neglect.Some countries and US states use other names, often attempting to reflect more family-centered (as opposed to child-centered) practices, such as department of children and family services (DCFS).

  7. Crown Prosecution Service - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) is the principal public agency for conducting criminal prosecutions in England and Wales. It is headed by the Director of Public Prosecutions. The main responsibilities of the CPS are to provide legal advice to the police and other investigative agencies during the course of criminal investigations, to ...

  8. List of operating systems - Wikipedia

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    CPS (Control Programming Support, subset of RPS) SerIX (Unix on Series/1) IBM 1130. DMS (Disk Monitor System) IBM 1800. TSX (Time Sharing eXecutive) MPX (Multi Programming eXecutive) IBM 8100. DPCX (Distributed Processing Control eXecutive) DPPX (Distributed Processing Programming Executive) IBM System/3. DMS (Disk Management System) IBM System ...

  9. Director of Public Prosecutions (England and Wales) - Wikipedia

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    Legal profession. v. t. e. The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) is the head of the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) and the third most senior public prosecutor in England and Wales, ranking after the attorney general and solicitor general. First created in 1879, the office was merged with that of the Treasury Solicitor five years later, [1 ...