The database could help point out differences in the divergence of words caused by over 60 years of separation between the two regions.

He said his trade group was trying to improve the process by creating a Web site and a database to help companies find potential members.

In four of the six cases settled in North Carolina, no database would have helped.

Many government and private forensic databases can help both law enforcement investigators and the scientists who support their work in the lab.

The database helped traders by showing them a list of potential trading matches, and showed historical transactions as well.

The database she and her late husband created has already helped numerous people track down the long-lost graves of their relatives.

She said the database would help expectant parents choose a hospital.

The genetic databases will help us select the proper mates.

During the power failure last week, Intrado's database helped some agencies direct emergency phone calls.

Interpol's databases help law enforcement see the big picture of international crime.