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record locator
noun
6-digit alphanumeric identifier of a PNR. Also known as reservation number.
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Passenger name record locator code.
This includes the airline ticket number, record locator and barcode, as well as "any other identifiable information".
The line inched along as the counter attendants processed each of us by calling a representative in the United States with a record locator, confirming the passenger's identity, and writing a boarding pass by hand.
What the Pirate Bay did (and still does, just using a different record locator format) is offer links to files that may or may not be pirated content.
Dates of death were verified from the Veterans Affairs Beneficiary Identification and Record Locator System File.
All-cause mortality was defined using the Vital Statistics database, which combines four sources of VA mortality data; VA Beneficiary Identification and Record Locator, in-patient file, Medicare and Social Security Administration.
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Subjects or surviving family members were contacted by telephone in 1996-97 to determine vital status; dates of death were confirmed by the Veterans Administration's Beneficiary Identification and Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS), death certificate, or the National Death Index.
Mr. Hamilton's death was recorded in an obscure government database called the Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem death file, which contains records for all veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the high rate of suicides and risky, sometimes-fatal behaviors.
Personnel in the VASQIP Data Center determined vital status by cross-matching these data with veteran death records in the Beneficiary Identification of Records Locator System (BIRLS) of the Veterans Benefits Administration.
Mortality was ascertained using databases supplied by the US army: the Veterans Administration (Beneficiary Identification and Records Locator Subsystem), the Social Security Administration, the Internal Revenue Service, and the National Center for Health Statistics Nationall Death Index).
Deaths were identified from DEpiC, which assigns death based on an algorithm using information from the VA Beneficiary Identification and Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) file, VA inpatient records, the Social Security Death Index, and Medicare records.
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