A seismic profile recorded specifically to study the lower crust, the Mohorovicic discontinuity and the mantle of the Earth, typically using refraction methods. Most standard seismic reflection profil [..]

Acronym for “Data Security Standard. ”See PA-DSS and PCI DSS.

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See Decision Support System (DSS).

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Jensens Internet Dictionary Digital Satellite Systems such as those introduced by Hughes Communications and USSB United States Satellite Broadcasting, Inc. The term for commercial satellite dishes used for this system is DirectTV which will compete actively with full-service cable TV. Since 120 channel capacity is expected on small 18-inch home sat [..]

Digital Satellite System.

See Decision Support System

(Digital Signature Standard)

Dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinate

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Decision Support Systems (see DSS).

Decision Support System

Department of Social Security (now Centrelink).

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Digital Satellite System

See Digital Slow Shutter

Digital Slow Shutter is the same as Sense-Up which has been in our camera terminology for several years. DSS allows the shutter speed of the camera to slow down giving more time for the CCD image devi [..]

See Decision Support System Dual operation: A motor carrier that has both common and contract carrier operating authority. Dual rate system: An international water carrier pricing system in which a sh [..]

Direct store sales.

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Debt Swap Scheme

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A digital satellite infrastructure used to beam signals to home systems equipped with a mini dish and satellite receivers, with in excess of 200 channels being received.

Direct Station Sector

decision support system; an extension of the MIS that allows the marketing decision maker to manipulate data to explore scenarios and ‘what if …' questions as an aid to decision-making. Durable p [..]