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[Post New]08/04/2010 22:09:31
    Subject: Database question
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Madmax



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Hi all,

Does the database file contain all of the river names and school names in the USA?

Thanks,
Ken
[Post New]10/04/2010 18:55:39
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marc



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'all' is quite a lot. It contains all names registered by the U.S. Geological Survey. In particular for schools I doubt that all schools are officially registered as a geographical name.

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Marc
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