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Database Design
Database Design
Ryan K. Stephens
Ronald R. Plew

800 East 96th St., Indianapolis, Indiana, 46240 USA

Database Design

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Copyright  2001 by Sams Publishing

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Bradley L. Jones

All rights reserved. No part of this book shall be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without written permission from the publisher. No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein. Although every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this book, the publisher and author assume no responsibility for errors or omissions. Nor is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein.

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