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- noun A
database (collection of organized information in a regular structure) - noun An
organization dedicated to maintaining adatabase .
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Samples are sent to forensic scientists who input the code into the "crime scene index," or CSI component, of the national DNA databank, which is run by the RCMP.
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Samples are sent to forensic scientists who input the code into the "crime scene index," or CSI component, of the national DNA databank, which is run by the RCMP.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed TIMOTHY APPLEBY 2010
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The last one is the one that really intrigues me, especially as I consider the video news clip below in which Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveils a massive new proposal to lure us all into a brave new world of cloud computing in which we entrust all manner of our stuff to the great databank in the sky.
William Bradley: Weinergate's Lasting Impact: The First Big Social Media Political Sex Scandal William Bradley 2011
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My media detox will doubtless wear off -- I'm already trying to "catch up" on stories I missed, even though I won't end up paying a civic penalty for having a weeklong blackout in my Road to 2012 databank.
Marty Kaplan: Campaign Colonics Marty Kaplan 2012
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The allegations concern contract payments Schlumberger made to a consulting firm with ties to Yemen's government at a time when Schlumberger sought approval to create an oil-exploration databank in Yemen, as described by two people familiar with the matter and by company documents reviewed b y The Wall Street Journal.
Oil-Field Giant in Bribery Probe Dionne Searcey 2010
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The last one is the one that really intrigues me, especially as I consider the video news clip below in which Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveils a massive new proposal to lure us all into a brave new world of cloud computing in which we entrust all manner of our stuff to the great databank in the sky.
William Bradley: Weinergate's Lasting Impact: The First Big Social Media Political Sex Scandal William Bradley 2011
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The last one is the one that really intrigues me, especially as I consider the video news clip below in which Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveils a massive new proposal to lure us all into a brave new world of cloud computing in which we entrust all manner of our stuff to the great databank in the sky.
William Bradley: Weinergate's Lasting Impact: The First Big Social Media Political Sex Scandal William Bradley 2011
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Darnell Hardware was arrested after DNA he allegedly left on the women's clothes was matched to his DNA profile in a New York state databank.
Man Indicted in Alleged Sex Abuse on Subway Tamer El-Ghobashy 2011
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The last one is the one that really intrigues me, especially as I consider the video news clip below in which Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveils a massive new proposal to lure us all into a brave new world of cloud computing in which we entrust all manner of our stuff to the great databank in the sky.
William Bradley: Weinergate's Lasting Impact: The First Big Social Media Political Sex Scandal William Bradley 2011
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Such a databank would allow regulators to have a better grasp on risk-taking by the broader financial industry, but banks worry about the risks of putting all that data in one place.
Volcker Rule May Lose Its Bite Scott Patterson 2011
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