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    More news reports...  Mar 31, 2008
    West Campus Library, known to many students as one of the most popular places to study on campus, is working to promote Internet databases, e-journals and other library services, through the creation of a student street team. . (The Battalion, TX)

    Badge of approval  Mar 27, 2008
    Ike Tippetts' Tempe plumbing business used to do its own criminal background checks on job applicants using Internet databases that are easy to access but give incomplete information. When the company was hiring for a controller last year, Tippetts said, he decided the business needed to do a more thorough check. (AZCentral -- Business)

    Agyness Deyn top on Tatler's Best Dressed list  Mar 8, 2008
    In a series of interviews last year it was been reported that the model was 21 and internet databases also claim she was the same age giving her date of birth as February 16, 1986. A piece in a New York magazine piece even said her birthday was in 1989, prompting a Facebook page to be set up entitled Agyness Deyn You're Not 18. (Xinhuanet, China)

    CAC sophomore makes marketing exploits of world's top retailer subject of research project  Jan 29, 2008
    Evertsen started at the CAC library with Sam Walton's autobiography and two Internet databases, InfoTrac and NewsBank, which contain scholarly, professional, peer review and newspaper articles. Wal-Mart's story began in 1945 when Sam Walton, who had learned retailing from JCPenney Co., bought a Ben Franklin franchise in Newport, Ark. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)

    Supergenes Designed to Create Fuel From Sunlight, Devour Waste in VC Labs  Jan 10, 2008
    Today, teenagers with science fair projects can browse Internet databases for the DNA sequences needed to make a novel microbe. Engineered biological agents could be worse than any disease known to man,'' the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency said in a 2003 report. (Bloomberg)

    Library card offers free key to helpful, often costly databases  Dec 3, 2007
    In Phoenix and its suburbs, they're free passes to growing numbers of costly subscription-only Internet databases with genealogy research and auto repair instructions, foreign languages courses and antique appraisals. Maricopa County and Valley cities are spending more than $1. (AZCentral -- News)

    BodyTel Moves EMEA Headquarters to New Office Building in Bad Wildungen, Germany  Sep 12, 2007
    BodyTel develops wireless measuring devices for blood sugar and blood pressure, as well as scales that automatically transmit their measurements to internet databases for long-term storage. The new address is. (Primezone Releases)

    Milne says identity theft, scams more of a threat than ever  Aug 1, 2007
    Identity thieves get personal information from all kinds of sources, from Internet databases to financial records in victims' trash cans. The most unsuspecting victims might even send the thieves their financial information in response to a scam e-mail or letter. (Boonville Daily News, MO)

    • Stabbing Victim Identified  Jul 21, 2007
    Several Internet databases list a Donary Morgan living on Garden Street in East Hartford, within walking distance from where the victim was found, but police would not comment. A Garden Street resident said Friday that she knew Donary Morgan and described him as a quiet person who kept to himself. (FOX61, CT)

    Feds: Homegrown meth declining  Jul 2, 2007
    Illinois, Tennessee, Minnesota, Montana and several other states created searchable Internet databases of addresses linked to meth manufacturers, dealers and traffickers. Last year, Congress passed the Combat Meth Act that requires retail stores to keep medicines containing pseudoephedrine and ephedrine behind the counter and requires customers to show ID when buying them. (USA Today)

    Blocking blind carbon copy spam  Mar 20, 2007
    Also, they can interact with Internet databases, allowing you to download stuff like CD album art and wine bottle labels. You can purchase and download the Music Library and Wine Library programs for $35 each at. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Library begins fundraising projects  Mar 16, 2007
    Webster Progress Times. Did you do anything fun over spring break. (Webster Progress-Times, MS)

    Barack Obama's 'Boneheaded' Land Deal  Feb 5, 2007
    Good-government types defend Obama, calling him a longtime ally, whose crowning Senate achievement so far has been a feel-good bill making appropriations earmarks available on Internet databases. While he was negotiating the financial exchange with Rezko, he was emerging as a Democratic poster boy to highlight GOP corruption on Capitol Hill. (Newsmax)

    Scalpers flocking online  Jan 30, 2007
    The secondhand ticket market has grown up a lot in the last decade, shifting from a business largely conducted by salesmen lurking outside stadiums to one chiefly online, both in simple Craigslist postings and more sophisticated Internet databases. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Business)

    More of this story  Jan 28, 2007
    The secondhand ticket market has grown up a lot in the last decade, shifting from a business largely conducted by salesmen lurking outside stadiums to one chiefly online, both in simple Craigslist postings and more sophisticated Internet databases. News Examiner Copyright. (Connersville News Examiner, IN)

    Scalpers bring Super Bowl sales online  Jan 27, 2007
    The secondhand ticket market has grown up a lot in the last decade, shifting from a business largely conducted by salesmen lurking outside stadiums to one chiefly online, both in simple Craigslist postings and more sophisticated Internet databases. "The street business has really died," said Don Vaccaro, who has been selling tickets since 1979 and is the founder and chief executive of Vernon, Conn. (Chicago Tribune)

    IntelliScanner ships mini barcode scanner, software bundle  Jan 10, 2007
    The software then searches Internet databases for detailed product information and organizes the object in one of IntelliScanner mini s six included programs. Wine Collector calculates bottle maturity and cellar locations, Media Collector tracks DVD libraries, including titles on loan. (MacCentral)

    Former state treasurer Seale tied to contracts  Oct 9, 2006
    " The commissions, however, do come out of the public funds generated by the investments. Though Krolicki and Seale extoll the benefits of using GIF's services, they have been reluctant to disclose information about the company and its clients, citing confidentiality . The company does not have a Web site, and a search of Internet databases turned up no information on funds that it manages outside Nevada. Seale said the company has managed funds in other states, but he would not name them. McCoy... (Las Vegas Sun)

    Media Will Benefit From Open Courts  Sep 22, 2006
    The majority of the general public will not be taking advantage of these recommendations if implemented, such as Internet databases of criminal dockets, convictions and financial documents regarding family matter cases. I would dispute that many UConn students have been discouraged by not being able to spend their weekend looking at trial statuses and are eagerly waiting for these changes. (The Daily Campus, CT)

    Gonzales asks for stronger penalties against online sex predators  Sep 15, 2006
    President Bush this summer signed into law legislation that effectively doubles many federal sentences for pedophiles, as well as requires offenders to place their names and locations on Internet databases and be charged with a felony for not providing regular updates. Gonzales said federal, state and local law enforcement are doing a better job of coordinating their efforts and teaming up with community organizations that teach parents and children how to avoid online predators and deal with... (Camdenton Lake Sun Leader, MO)

    Databases offer parents, children protection  Aug 31, 2006
    In addition to Megan's Law, a number of US states now maintain internet databases which allow parents to enter their details to check if there are any child sex offenders living in their area. In the UK parents could soon have access to information on paedophiles, with the Blair Government considering adopting a version of Megan's Law. (The Australian)

    They know all about you  Aug 28, 2006
    This edited list of searches by Florida AOL user 14162375 shows what intimate details are held by internet databases. March. (Guardian Unlimited)

    Blagojevich proposal to reduce medical mistakes  Jul 14, 2006
    The governor also wants the state to develop medical record databases, expand broadband technology for rural health care facilities and improve Internet databases so patients know more about their doctors and nursing homes. The Illinois State Medical Society, which represents thousands of doctors, said in a statement it has had no conversations with Blagojevich about his plan and was unfamiliar with its specifics. (Crain's Chicago Business)

    'SQL injection' attacks on the rise in Atlanta  Jun 14, 2006
    For the past two months, SecureWorks, led by CEO Mike Cote, has been busy with a vicious form of attack called "SQL injection," which targets Internet databases. For SecureWorks' clients, SQL injection attempts skyrocketed more than threefold from 40,000 in March to more than 120,000 in May, the company says. (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)

    More cuts in tourism  Jun 9, 2006
    Ms Wriedt said Tourism Tasmania would redirect the $1 million to promote the state on internet databases and holiday sites. The centres' 24 staff will be offered voluntary redundancies or relocation to Tasmania. (The Mercury)

    Baby's third arm removed after pioneering surgery  Jun 7, 2006
    Dr Chen Bochang, of the Shanghai Children's Medical Centre, scoured library papers and internet databases unsuccessfully for similar cases. A decision was taken to remove the lower of the two arms, which had lain across the child's chest. (Times Online)

    FSU hoops recruit loses scholarship  May 24, 2006
    Several Internet databases list Academy High's grades 9-12 enrollment as 137 students, but the phone number given for the school -- not sanctioned in athletics by the FHSAA -- has been disconnected. Hamilton has two remaining scholarships at a time of the year when it would be a long shot for FSU to sign comparable replacements. (Orlando Sentinel)

    Review: Windows Media Player 11  May 20, 2006
    To facilitate adding cover art into the Library, WMP includes it when it accesses the Internet databases for CD information. Art can also be included to existing music automatically by using the Find Album Info feature, which searches online databases and automatically updates the track information, or it can also be attached manually with the paste album art feature. (InformationWeek)

    Two Valley schools make Newsweek list  May 2, 2006
    The library houses a collection of 38,000 books, 127 computers, 5,000 videos and 50 Internet databases, according to district information. The nationwide award also comes with a $10,000 prize. (McAllen Monitor, TX)

    Global Warming May Rack up IPTV Viewers  Apr 19, 2006
    "You can use IPTV to view programs as if watching broadcast TV, interact with the Internet, use VoIP, Internet databases and e-mail," Fergus said. " Friday's broadcast will be totally live and, for the first time, integrating all these technologies.". (SmallBusinessComputing)



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