71.   The software maker of database software and tools has been trying to turn around its business for the last two years, analysts said.

72.   This technology has a symbiotic relationship to business operations database software like that made by Oracle.

73.   To handle the reams of data generated by space vehicles and their payloads, NASA uses database management software by Oracle Corp.

74.   Two makers of database software also fell sharply.

75.   Using the new bar codes would require retailers to upgrade their scanners, database software and meat room printer scales, Rowe said.

76.   Where was Larry Ellison, head of database software giant Oracle Inc., and Scott McNealy, leader of Sun Microsystems Inc.?

77.   Oracle, based in Redwood City, California is the biggest supplier of database software.

78.   Oracle, based in Redwood Shores, Calif., is the leading producer of database software for businesses using computers or desktop machines linked in networks.

79.   Oracle is the world leader in database software, while Sun Microsystems dominates network computing systems and Netscape leads the Internet browser market.