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	DS may refer to: In entertainment: Nintendo DS Nintendo DS The is a dual-screen handheld game console developed and manufactured by Nintendo. It was released in 2004 in video gaming in Canada, the United States, and Japan.... , a handheld gaming device made by Nintendo Dancing Stage, the European & Oceanic title of Konami's Dance Dance Revolution series Derby Stallion II Derby Stallion II *Derby Stallion II* is a complex horse farm business simulation game that is requires strong Japanese language literacy skills. It was created for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System and was never released in North America or Europe.... , a Super Famicom game Dark Sun Dark Sun *Dark Sun* is a Dungeons & Dragons campaign setting featuring the fictional planet of Athas. The Dark Sun campaign setting was released in 1991.... , an FRP setting for Dungeons and Dragons Dark Sector Dark Sector *Dark Sector* is a third-person shooter video game for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Microsoft Windows developed by Digital Extremes. The game was released on March 25, 2008, in North America, March 27, 2008, in Japan and April 4, 2008, in Europe.... , a third-person shooter and survival horror video game Digital Spy Digital Spy Digital Spy is a British entertainment and media website, noted for its forums. According to comScore figures, it is the fourth largest British entertainment website with 2.1 million unique users on its news site.... , an entertainment and media website Diesel Sweeties Diesel Sweeties *Diesel Sweeties* is a webcomic and newspaper comic strip written by Richard Stevens . The comic began in 2000, originally hosted at robotstories.com.... , a webcomic and newspaper comic strip Dino Squad, a children's cartoon on Kewlopolis Dead Space (video game) Dead Space (video game) *Dead Space* is a third-person survival horror-action video game, developed by Electronic Arts Redwood Shores for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Microsoft Windows and released in October 2008.... a survival horror-action video game In geography: Due Sicilie (Two Sicilies), a defunct kingdom composing of Southern Italy and the island of Sicily Dunajská Streda Dunajská Streda Dunajsk? Streda is a town in southern Slovakia . Dunajsk? Streda is the most important town of the ?itn? ostrov region. It has a Hungarian ethnic majority and its population is 23,562 ... , a town in Slovakia In mathematics & science: dS, an abbreviation for dwarf spiral galaxy Darmstadtium Darmstadtium Darmstadtium , formerly known as Ununnilium, is a chemical element with the symbol Ds and atomic number 110.This synthetic element is one of the so-called super-heavy atoms.... , an atomic element Dielectric spectroscopy Dielectric spectroscopy Dielectric spectroscopy measures the dielectric properties of a medium as a function of frequency. It is based on the interaction of an external field with the electric dipole moment of the sample, often expressed by permittivity.... Directional Symmetry Directional symmetry Directional symmetry is roughly defined as "things going the same direction," and is to be distinguished from directional asymmetry, meaning "things going different directions."... , a method for time series analysis In organizations: Bureau of Diplomatic Security Bureau of Diplomatic Security The Bureau of Diplomatic Security is the parent organization of the Diplomatic Security Service . However, both terms are used interchangeably within the State Department and other agencies.... , in the United States Department of State Democratici di Sinistra, the Democrats of the Left Democrats of the Left The Democrats of the Left was a left-wing politics List of political parties in Italy and part of the The Olive Tree electoral coalition, which merged with a number of centrist and leftist groups to form the Democratic Party on 14 October 2007.... , a former Italian political party Demokratska stranka, the Democratic Party (Serbia) Democratic Party (Serbia) The Democratic Party is the main center-left political party in Serbia. It claims continuity of the Democratic Party .It is the largest political party in Serbia in terms of sitting National Assembly of Serbia, and in what respects the international arena, the Democratic Party is a member of the Socialist International and Party of Europea... Darzhavna sigurnost, the Committee for State Security Committee for State Security The Committee for State Security , popularly known as State Security was the name of the Bulgarian secret service during the History of the People's Republic of Bulgaria and the Cold War .... , Bulgarian secret service during the Communist rule of Bulgaria In medicine: Down Syndrome Down syndrome Down syndrome, Down's syndrome, or trisomy 21 is a chromosomal disorder caused by the presence of all or part of an extra chromosome 21 .... , a medical condition Duodenal switch Duodenal switch The Duodenal Switch procedure, also known as Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch or Gastric Reduction Duodenal Switch , is a bariatrics procedure that is composed of a restrictive and a Absorption aspect.... , short for Bilio-Pancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch In music: "D.S." (song) D.S. (song) "D.S." is an album track by Michael Jackson from his 1995 double disc record HIStory. It is track six on the second disc, one of the three songs from that disc whose lyrics are printed in the album booklet, and is four minutes and forty-nine seconds in length.... , a song by Michael Jackson Derek Sherinian Derek Sherinian Derek Sherinian is an American ?Rock music and jazz fusion keyboardist based in Los Angeles, California. After studying at the Berklee College of Music, Sherinian became a keyboardist and sideman for a number of artists, including Alice Cooper, Billy Idol, Yngwie Malmsteen, Kiss , and Zakk Wylde.... , keyboardist Dal Segno Dal Segno In music notation, Dal Segno is used as a navigation marker. From Italian language for "from the sign," D.S. appears in sheet music and instructs a musician to repeat a passage starting from the sign shown at right, sometimes called the "segno" in English.... , a navigation marker in music notation In other uses: 7.92 DS 7.92 DS The 7.92 mm DS was a Poland 7.92 mm anti-tank ammunition designed specifically for use with the Anti-tank rifle wz.35 anti-tank rifle. It was based on a standard 7.92x57mm Mauser cartridge, but was much longer and was modified to provide higher muzzle velocity and hence more penetrating power.... , a Polish-designed anti-tank ammunition type Air Senegal (IATA code) Citroën DS Citroën DS The Citro?n DS is an executive car that was produced by the France manufacturer Citro?n between 1955 and 1975. Citro?n sold nearly 1.5 million D-series during its 20 years of production.... , a model of Citroën car Dead Space Dead space In physiology, dead space is air that is inhaled by the body in Breath, but does not take part in gas exchange.In adults, it is usually in the range of 150 mL.... , air that is inhaled by the body in breathing, but does not partake in gas exchange. Detective Sergeant, a rank within the British Criminal Investigation Department Criminal Investigation Department The Criminal Investigation Department is the branch of all Territorial police forces within the Policing in the United Kingdom and many other Commonwealth of Nations police forces, to which plain clothes detectives belong.... Detective Superintendent (police) Superintendent (police) Superintendent , often shortened to "Super", is a rank in Policing in the United Kingdom and in most English-speaking Commonwealth of Nations nations.... , a rank used by British police D/s, short for dominance and submission Distribution System, most commonly referring to WDS Wireless Distribution System A Wireless Distribution System is a system that enables the wireless interconnection of access points in an IEEE 802.11 network. It allows a wireless network to be expanded using multiple access points without the need for a wired backbone to link them, as is traditionally required.... .