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Reuters via Yahoo! News, Wed, 28 Dec 2005 0:50 AM PST
A 'hidden film history' unearthed by U.S. registry
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20051228/film_nm/film_registry_babyface_dc_1
When Mike Mashon, head of the Library of Congress' moving image
section, sent for a print of the 1933 Barbara Stanwyck movie "Baby
Face" for an
exhibition abroad, he was expecting the original release, kept at the
library's
Dayton, Ohio, facility.
SEMissourian.com, Wed, 28 Dec 2005 4:41 AM PST
The fight against time http://www.semissourian.com/story/1133107.html
Susan Tucker, the president of the Thebes Historical Society, has heard
rumors about the treasures once found in the old Thebes Courthouse.
Pictures
of Abraham Lincoln even.
Myrtle Beach Online, Wed, 28 Dec 2005 0:08 AM PST
S.C. history found among regular folks
http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/mld/myrtlebeachonline/news/local/1349863
2.htm
CHARLESTON - It was just a note from some Charleston tourists - a
couple of Yankees stuck in the mud. Mike Coker found the handwritten,
1920s-era
letter on an eBay auction and thought it would make a nice addition to
the S.C.
Historical Society collection.
COUNTY clerk's office entering digital age
Fort Morgan Times - Fort Morgan,CO,USA
... LLC., 700 17th Street in Denver, to switch all documentation,
including
recordings, deeds and trusts, for the last 42 years into digital
documents
dating back ...
<http://www.fortmorgantimes.com/Stories/0,1413,164~8312~3181651,00.html>
AUTHOR explodes myth of the gunmetal VC
Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
... By studying historical documents and scientific analysis, Glanfield
claims that the ... previous histories had concentrated on the
recipients
and their deeds.
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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2005/12/28/nvc28.xml
&sSheet=/news/2005/12/28/ixhome.html>
MCDOWELL establishes archives advisory group
Ireland Online - Dublin,Ireland
The Minister for Justice has set up a specialist group to advise his
department
on the historical value of archives that it holds that are over 30 years
old. ...
<http://breakingnews.iol.ie/news/story.asp?j=167295878&p=y67z96584>
UNC library floods
Greeley Tribune - Greeley,CO,USA
... electronically. The water also ruined carpet in downstairs offices
and caused minor damage to the University Archives reading room. ...
<http://www.greeleytrib.com/article/20051228/NEWS/112280045>
TRUCE imminent in e-mail battle
NorthJersey.com - Hackensack,NJ,USA
... He said that to comply with the records request, and because of
attorney-client
privilege relating to his private practice, the borough would have to
pay ...
<http://www.northjersey.com/page.php?qstr=eXJpcnk3ZjczN2Y3dnFlZUVFeXk0NSZ
mZ2JlbDdmN3ZxZWVFRXl5Njg0Njk1NCZ5cmlyeTdmNzE3Zjd2cWVlRUV5eTM=>
MARRIOTT starts credit check service after losing data tapes
Register - London,England,UK
... The likes of Citibank, Bank of America and Time Warner all confessed
this year to ... it would take "specialized equipment" to pull the data
from the lost tapes. ...
<http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/12/28/marriott_tapes_missing/>
ARCHIVIST looks back at Spanish Flu
Aberdeen American News - Aberdeen,SD,USA
VERMILLION, SD - Threats of a winter bird flu outbreak have led a state
archivist to look back 90 years into the Spanish Flu pandemic. ...
<http://www.aberdeennews.com/mld/aberdeennews/news/13500567.htm>
JAIL Workers Told to "Wash Out" Computers
Style Weekly - Richmond,VA,USA
... Stone, information systems director at the jail, says that
Mitchell's
assistant asked him to "delete some journal entries from the records
maintained
in ...
<http://www.styleweekly.com/article.asp?idarticle=11527>
THE Awful Truth About Compliance
NewsFactor Network - Woodland Hills,CA,USA
... without first bearing in mind how it fits into all the processes
associated
with risk management" -- namely, risk assessment, document retention
(including
e ...
<http://www.newsfactor.com/news/The-Awful-Truth-About-Compliance/story.xh
tml?story_id=13000CNVNAP6>
NATIONAL Archives - Marking the passing of an historic figure
Irish Examiner - Cork,Ireland
... In files released to the National Archives under the 30-year rule,
GW Harding, an official at the embassy in Dublin, gleefully noted that,
with the ...
<http://www.irishexaminer.com/pport/web/ireland/Full_Story/did-sgn5CSFC-1
xNwsg7OWirIStPSk.asp>
Wall Street Journal
Business Solutions
Making Searches Work at Work
<http://online.wsj.com/article/SB113457605855622380.html?mod=2_1198_2>
Intellectual Property and Sarbanes-Oxley: Steps for Implementing IP
Best Practices
<http://www.s-ox.com/feature/detail.cfm?articleID=1562>
Los Angeles Times 12/24/05
Sinclair Letter Turns Out to Be Another Exposé
Note found by an O.C. man says 'The Jungle' author got the lowdown on
Sacco and Vanzetti.
<http://www.latimes.com/news/local/state/la-me-sinclair24dec24,1,5561727,
full.story?>
Contra Costa Times
Many of state's digital records disappearing
By John Hill
SACRAMENTO BEE
SACRAMENTO - -- In the age of the Internet, it is a simple matter to
get government information with a few mouse clicks.
<http://www.contracostatimes.com/mld/cctimes/news/state/13435842.htm>
The Guardian 11/21/05
The hunt for Iraq's lost treasure
When thousands of antiquities were looted from Baghdad's Iraq museum,
US marine Matthew Bogdanos pledged to get them back. After two years of
sleuthing, he has become a national hero. Julian Borger reports
<http://www.guardian.co.uk/arts/baghdadmuseum/story/0,,1647401,00.html
Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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