Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation certified professional secretary
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- initialism Child Protective Services
- initialism Current Population Survey
- initialism Clean Plate Syndrome
- initialism Crown Prosecution Service
- initialism characters per second
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Examples
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You can also select if you want CPM, CPA, CPS or CPS\% (pays a percentage of a sale).
Xavier Media Blog 2008
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I was not surprised at the video this goes on all the time in CPS schools where the population is 90% black.
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His report is remarkable for the extensive, kind words he has for local school councils, the elected parent-majority school governing bodies in CPS, hated by Mayor Daley and usually ignored by the local press.
Julie Woestehoff: Education in a post-Daley Chicago Julie Woestehoff 2010
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His report is remarkable for the extensive, kind words he has for local school councils, the elected parent-majority school governing bodies in CPS, hated by Mayor Daley and usually ignored by the local press.
Julie Woestehoff: Education in a post-Daley Chicago Julie Woestehoff 2010
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My experience of CPS is that they manage their own case load and therefore will drop and take the easiest way out for themselves.
The Reality Behind The Crime Figues « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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(I asked a friend recently retired from the Immigration Service whether he thought families with illegals might participate in CPS and he asked me what I had been smoking.)
Wonk Room » Sen. Jon Kyl Promotes Myths About ‘Illegal’ Immigrants Receiving Health Care 2009
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The CPS is a voluntary, multiple-interview, household survey conducted by clearly identified employees of the U.S. government.
Wonk Room » Sen. Jon Kyl Promotes Myths About ‘Illegal’ Immigrants Receiving Health Care 2009
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The (CPS) statement said: “Having reviewed all of the available evidence, including that of an expert, the CPS is satisfied that the level of force used, including the use of handcuffs and CS spray was reasonable, necessary and proportionate.”
Hayley Adamson is dead but Northumbria wins Gold! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010
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The possibility that families with one or more undocumented family members would get included in the sampling frame, much less voluntarily agree to participate in CPS is exceedingly low.
Wonk Room » Sen. Jon Kyl Promotes Myths About ‘Illegal’ Immigrants Receiving Health Care 2009
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One of the reasons that CPS is so reluctant to prosecute people is that their pay is based on their conviction rate just as SMT and Chiefs can get bonuses if more old people and children are locked up for doing very little and Pcs are running round after crappy clear ups instead of being used to sort out the real crims.
The Revolving Door System. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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