database

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When police uploaded Perez’s genetic profile into a national database, they received a hit matching him to evidence collected in the 1997 case, according to Escoto’s affidavit.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

The bill also revoked the agency’s ability to search the database for criminal matters not related to national security and required audits within 180 days of all U.S. person queries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Last year it registered trademarks in 12 different product categories in Australia, according to a government intellectual property database.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

To get a more accurate and comprehensive analysis of age-related disparities, the analysis starts by constructing a new dataset that links actual housing transactions in the CoreLogic Deeds database to ages in voter-registration records.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

These packets can then be sent around China or Japan for typing, depending on the specialty required, and then reassembled at the company’s database in its Tokyo headquarters.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman