The database is the first of its kind for the financial services industry, and allows investors an easy (free) way to do some basic due diligence on potential or existing financial advisors.
Britain pioneered the use of DNA as a crime-fighting tool, introducing the world's first national database in 1985.
The Personal Genome Project confirmed that 97% of the names matched those in its database if nicknames and first name variations were included.
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One stock that Gibbons is particularly bearish on is Incyte (nasdaq: INCY - news - people), the first gene database company and one of Celera's rivals.
We have established the first DNA database.
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An 18-month project is being launched to produce the first ever extensive database of Robert Burns manuscripts.
Ctrip has 20 employees ringing up hotels (3, 000 so far) to build the nation's first room-price database.
First, accessing the database for non-law enforcement purposes is a serious crime, and one that has never happened.
The first stage narrows the database down to a manageable number of relevant-looking records, and the second finds the exact record (or set of records) required.
Baldwin says he has 15 million people in his marketing database, but he'll first go after high-level Strip casino employees, wealthy boomers and foreigners who can take advantage of the cheap dollar to own a place in Vegas.
Look at the earnings forecasts from Thomson First Call, the authoritative database of analyst reports.
First, there is the database segment, which includes the embeddable Pervasive PSQL system.
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More than 320 lawyers in the firm's database billed at that level in the first quarter of 2013, up from 158 a year earlier.
The company's first product was called the Oracle database and outperformed IBM.
The first was to rewrite an IBM database language called SQL into a form that would allow it to run on all kinds of computers, from mainframes to desktops.
In his most straightforward comment to date on the power that comes from optimizing hardware and software from the ground up, Ballmer sounds a lot like Oracle CEO Larry Ellison, who launched the the engineered-system concept about four years ago with the first version of the Oracle Exadata Database Machine.
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European scientists have turned on the first part of a web-based database of information to help them cope.
The move is essentially the first time OpenTable has turned toward its database for offering a non-advertising service and is a pre-cursor to other data-driven, revenue-generating solutions it may offer in the future.
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But although one of them was able to replicate this work in an 1, 100-patient database of tumor samples, Gilliland still got to publish first, keeping his scoop.
The first step was to revamp Intermountain's database to better link patient records at its hospitals and clinics to track how well each patient was faring in various measures of care, such as whether heart patients were getting the right drugs.
That first week several colleagues and I created an online database to register mental and behavioral health clinicians who wanted to volunteer for disaster relief work.
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Linux, the MySQL database and other low-cost open-source software, first created by amateurs, have evolved at Internet speed and are now polished enough to rival products from Microsoft and Oracle.
For the first time, Germany will have a near-complete database of its less fortunate, making it easier to evaluate training and to detect fraud.
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At the minimum, there should be some record in the EDGAR database indicating that an initial filing has been made from the very first moment that documents are provided to SEC staff.
Among the first to go were Metromail, a direct-mail-database company, and Donnelley Enterprise Solutions, which ran copy departments and mail rooms for law firms and the like.
The first of our three stock screens selected companies in the Worldscope database whose prices today are at historically low multiples of earnings, cash flow (in the sense of net income plus depreciation) and book value.
The law bans a broader array of military-style weapons, restricts ammunition magazines to seven rounds from 10, creates a more comprehensive database of people barred from owning guns, and makes New York the first state to require background checks to buy bullets.
Once in, he began perusing the database of 1, 100 Texas Auto Center customers with the device installed, first targeting specific customers but then going down the list corrupting records, setting off car horns, and disabling cars.
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Bigger competitors often match prices of discount carriers like Virgin America, which had 20% of all passengers flying between JFK and LAX in the first quarter, according to consulting firm Oliver Wyman Group's PlaneStats database.
Google hacking was first popularized by Johnny Long, a penetration tester who created a Google Hacking Database that allowed anyone to add interesting security search queries that might turn up vulnerabilities to exploits like SQL Injection or Cross-Site Scripting.
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