TCB

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This article is about the acronym, TCB. For the song by Bachman-Turner Overdrive, see Takin' Care of Business.

The abbreviation has been used in a number of instances, for example:

• TCB is a popular brand of hair care products for African-Americans produced by the Haco Corporation [1]. Their meaning of "TCB" is altered to stand for "Taking Care of Beauty".
• TCB is a comic by Eric Kilanski and Kellen Eilerts in the Cavalier Daily which gained national recognition in 2006 for its outrageous religious satire [2].
• TCB was a Motown television special starring Diana Ross & the Supremes and The Temptations, originally broadcast December 9, 1968 on NBC.
• TCB was the name of Elvis Presley's later backing band and support organization. It was also his logo in the '70s (Taking Care of Business *in a flash*--with the lightning bolt).
• TCB is an often quoted lyric from the Aretha Franklin song, "Respect".
• TCB is what Cosmo Kramer does while "employed" by Brandt-Lealand in an episode of Seinfeld.
• TCB also stands for Telecommunications Certification Body.
• TCB is an abbreviation for Total Control Band, a go-go group from Suitland, Maryland.

[edit] Other meanings

• TCB is an abbreviation for The City Beneath, the name of the third game in the DROD computer game series.
• In computer security, TCB stands for Trusted Computing Base
• In computer science, TCB stands for Task Control Block.
• TCB is the New York Stock Exchange symbol for TCF Financial Corporation.
• TCB is an abbreviation for Trade Capacity Building, a commonly used term for development assistance to help countries negotiate, implement, and benefit from trade agreements.
• TCB is an abbreviation for Tri-Chloro-Benzene, a commonly used industrial chemical used as a dielectric in power transformers, organic solvents, and as a starting material for the synthesis of herbicides.
• In astronomy and horology, TCB stands for Barycentric Coordinate Time.
• TCB stands for "Targul de Cariere Bucuresti", a premium career event that takes place in Bucharest, Romania.
• TcB is an abbreviation for transcutaneous bilirubin measurement