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WHY you need a document retention plan
Entrepreneur - USA
... One key issue was Arthur Andersen's contention that destroying Enron
documents was merely in keeping with its own document retention policy.
...
<http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/0,4621,324114,00.html>
BUSINESS briefcase: Anderson earns Archival Advocacy award
Green Bay Press Gazette - Green Bay,WI,USA
Debra Anderson, archivist and coordinator of the Area Research Center,
Special Collections and University Archives at the University of
Wisconsin-Green
Bay ...
<http://www.greenbaypressgazette.com/news/archive/biz_23117536.shtml>
FILM archives showcase classics of nanny state
Reuters.uk - UK
... In a blast back to an era when the government lectured its citizens
on everything from blowing their noses to how to ride a bus, the
National
Archives will put ...
<http://today.reuters.co.uk/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=entertainmentNews&
storyID=2005-10-25T122223Z_01_MCC544482_RTRUKOC_0_UK-BRITAIN-ARCHIVES.xml
>
PUTNAM Clerk offers digital goals
LimaOhio.com - OH
... scanner, which will bring in the digital files but not ...
accessible
online, as Hancock County's records are ... s Web site can look at
individual
documents filed in ...
<http://www.limaohio.com/story.php?IDnum=18911>
THE problem with archiving
IT-Analysis - UK
To use the immortal words of Sellar and Yeatman, archival is a "good
thing".
... However, there is a problem with archival systems. ...
<http://www.it-analysis.com/article.php?articleid=12965&SESSID=0ea8dbf6ce
81f8d27464809fbf76da46>
GALVIN attacks software proposal
Boston Globe - United States
... software. It also means that people using other programs may not be
able to read public documents generated by state agencies. Last ...
<http://www.boston.com/business/technology/articles/2005/10/25/galvin_att
acks_software_proposal>
MOVIE history up for bid
Honolulu Star-Bulletin - Honolulu,HI,USA
... After studying other film collections in the Bishop Museum,
University
of Hawaii, State Archives and State Library System, he says, "Ninety
percent
of what I ...
<http://starbulletin.com/2005/10/25/features/story01.html>
ACADIAN artifacts salvaged from Louisiana flood
CBC Newfoundland - Newfoundland,Canada
... Museum director Warren Perrin is dehumidifying the artifacts at his
Lafayette home, with support from officials of the Louisiana State
archives.
...
<http://www.cbc.ca/story/arts/national/2005/10/25/Arts/acadieartifacts_05
1025.html>
DON'T abandon the paper trail
Kalamazoo Gazette - Kalamazoo,MI,USA
... The legislation would amend the Library of Michigan Act's
stipulation
that the state library receive paper copies of documents that are issued
by state agencies ...
<http://www.mlive.com/news/kzgazette/index.ssf?/base/columns-2/1130253697
56270.xml&coll=7>
Louisville Courier-Journal, Mon, 24 Oct 2005 6:44 AM PDT
Kentucky Historical Society putting its collection online
http://www.courier-journal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051024/NEWS01
04/510240389/1008/NEWS01
FRANKFORT, Ky. -- As a teenager working at a Louisville five-and-dime,
former state Sen. Georgia Powers quit her job rather than tell black
customers
they couldn't eat their hot dogs at the counter.
Reuters via Yahoo! News, Wed, 26 Oct 2005 1:10 AM PDT
Microsoft joins Yahoo on digital library alliance
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20051026/wr_nm/media_digital_libraries_dc_1
An alliance including Microsoft and Yahoo says it is fast gaining
backers to challenge Google in digitizing many of the world's great
books.
BBC News, Wed, 26 Oct 2005 4:58 AM PDT
Microsoft joins book search plan
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/technology/4377984.stm
Microsoft joins Yahoo in a project to digitise the world's books and
other works, making them accessible online.
Storage Pipeline, Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:22 AM PDT
Oklahoma Agency Tackles Document Management
http://www.storagepipeline.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleId=172900193
For the state of Oklahoma's Department of Agriculture, dealing with a
massive paper jungle was starting to resemble a 1950s grade-D horror
flick.
Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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