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Look up: DES

  1. DES
    DES is an abbreviation for Data Encryption Standard
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. DES
    Data encryption standard.
    Found on http://www.setsolutions.com/security.htm

  3. DES
    A synthetic estrogen, diethylstilbestrol is used as a growth stimulant in food animals. Residues in meat are thought to be carcinogenic.
    Found on http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/

  4. DES
    Data Encryption Standard, details ...
    Found on http://www.cryer.co.uk/glossary/d/index.

  5. DES
    Data Encryption Standard + Data Entry Sheet
    Found on http://www.geocities.com/ikind_babel/bab

  6. DES
    Data Encryption Standard - the most widely used algorithm for symmetric encryption (i.e. using the same key for encryption and decryption). The standard is ANSI (American National Standards Institute) X3.92.
    Found on http://www.flying-boat.co.uk/glossary/

  7. DES
    Diethylstilboestrol (DES) is a synthetic form of oestrogen once given to women to prevent miscarriage. Its use was discontinued in the late 1960s when it was found to cause serious side effects, including cancer, infertility, and miscarriage.
    Found on http://www.babycentre.co.uk/glossary/d/

  8. DES
    (In topic `Security`) DES (Data Encryption Standard) is a symmetric-key encryption method. Developed by IBM & the US government in the 70`s, it is  used mainly in North America.  3DES (aka Triple DES) is a variant of DES which iterates 3 times with 3 separate keys and thereby effectively doubles the strength of DES.
    Found on http://www.it-architects.co.uk/a_-_z_glo

  9. DES
    Data Encryption Standard
    Found on

  10. DES
    Dansk Endokrinologisk Selskab. Danish Endocrine Society
    Found on http://www.geocities.com/~mlshams/acrony

  11. DES
    DES: Diethylstilbestrol, the earliest synthetic (man-made) form of a hormone in the estrogen class. DES was once widely prescribed to prevent miscarriages and premature births. Its usage was standard practice in the 1950s and 1960s. Millions of women received the drug. Girls whose mothers were given DES during pregnancy ('DES daughters') were disco ...
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  12. DES
    Data Encryption Standard, moderately difficult to break
    Found on http://www.revealcable.co.uk/Help/g/Glos

  13. DES
    Synonym for diethylstilbestrol ... <drug> A synthetic oestrogen (originally prescribed to prevent miscarriage) that caused malformations of the reproductive organs in some who were exposed to the drug during foetal development. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  14. DES
    `DES` may mean: * Data Encryption Standard, a deprecated cryptographic block cipher that falls to brute force attacks due to its short 56-bit key * Diethylstilbestrol, a synthetic estrogen developed to supplement a woman's natural estrogen production * Delivered Ex Ship, an Incoterm * Deep Ecliptic Survey, an astronomy project to find Kuiper belt objects * Department of Education and Science, a former department in the United Kingdom government *...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DES

  15. DES
    Abbreviation for 'Delivered Ex Ship.'
    Found on http://www.duke.edu/~charvey/Classes/wpg

  16. DES
    diethylstilbestrol.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  17. Des
    Des is a Spanish girl name. The meaning of the name is `Desired` The name Des doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Des seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Des

  18. DES
    Abbreviation for diethylstilbestrol.
    Found on

  19. des
    Desired
    Found on http://www3.sympatico.ca/dhaughey/j1930.

  20. DES
    A drug that was once given to women to treat gonorrheal vaginitis, atrophic vaginitis, menopausal symptoms, estrogen-replacement therapy and postpartum lactation suppression to prevent breast engorgement. Individuals that were born to women who took the drug are at an increased risk of developing cancer, pregnancy complications, infertility, and a...
    Found on http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/D/2

  21. DES
    DES or diethylstilbestrol (dī"eth"ulstilbes'trôl) , synthetic nonsteroid female sex hormone having the same physiological effects as estrogen. In the 1940s and 50s DES was mistakenly believed to reduce the risk of miscarriage and was routinely prescribed for pregnant women be...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08152


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24 November 2009

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On Sunday, November 24th, 1991, Freddie Mercury died peacefully at his home in London of AIDS related bronchial pneumonia. Freddie was cremated at Kensal Green Cemetery in accordance with his religion. Many stars from the world or music and showbiz attended the service, including friends Elton John and David Bowie. On April 20th, 1992 a tribute concert in Freddie's memory was held at Wembley Stadium. Tickets to the gig sold out in a matter of hours, even before the full list of bands was available. Many of the worlds most famous rock stars took part in it. This concert was later released on DVD and video for all to enjoy, with the proceeds going to the Mercury Phoenix Trust. read more

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