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  2. Disclosure and Barring Service - Wikipedia

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    The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) is a non-departmental public body of the Home Office of the United Kingdom.The DBS enables organisations in the public, private and voluntary sectors to make safer recruitment decisions by identifying candidates who may be unsuitable for certain work, especially involving children or vulnerable adults, and provides wider access to criminal record ...

  3. Defence Business Services - Wikipedia

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    DBS is an organisation within the UK Government's Ministry of Defence and is responsible for providing corporate services to the department. It was established on 4 July 2011 by bringing together several MOD executive agencies. [1]

  4. DBS Civilian HR - Wikipedia

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    DBS Civilian HR is a unit within the Defence Business Services (DBS) organisation of the United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence (MoD). It is responsible for providing civilian personnel services to the MoD.

  5. Security vetting in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    UKSV was created in January 2017 by combining DBS National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) and FCDO Services National Security Vetting (FCDOS NSV). [3] This change was an outcome of the Strategic Defence and Security Review 2015. [4] Security and intelligence agencies such as MI5, MI6 and Government Communications Headquarters carry out their own ...

  6. Satellite television - Wikipedia

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    DBS satellite dishes installed on an apartment complex. Direct-to-home (DTH) can either refer to the communications satellites themselves that deliver service or the actual television service. Most satellite television customers in developed television markets get their programming through a direct broadcast satellite (DBS) provider. [24]

  7. British Satellite Broadcasting - Wikipedia

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    BSB also received a needed boost in June 1989 when it won the franchises for the two remaining British high-powered DBS channels, beating six other bidders when the BBC dropped all plans for use of its allocated channels. BSB revised its line-up to include separate channels for films, sports, pop music, general entertainment and current affairs.

  8. Mike Stone (British Army officer) - Wikipedia

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    In 2012, Stone led a serco bid to secure the £36million DBS contract being outsourced by the MoD. [8] It was confirmed the bid had succeeded in March 2012, and Stone was subsequently appointed CEO of Defence Business Services (DBS). [9] As of 1 April 2014, the Service Personnel and Veterans Agency merged with Defence Business Services.

  9. William Towns - Wikipedia

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    William Towns (1936–1993) also known as Bill Towns, was a British car designer, most known for his designs for Aston Martin, including the 1967 DBS, as well as the futuristic and angular Mk.II Lagonda and Bulldog concept car.