DUN & BRADSTREET SIGNS MAJOR SOFTWARE LICENSE WITH COMPUTER ASSOCIATES; Enterprise Contract Grants D&B "Freedom and Flexibility" in Using CA Software.ISLANDIA Islandia could refer to:
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Bob Gordon, 516/342 2391
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The Dun & Bradstreet Corp., Greenwich, Conn.
Reid H. Gearhart, 203/834-4275
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