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COUNTY heralds its new tech center
Kansas City Star (subscription) - Kansas City,MO,USA
... The new center also benefits the county's homeland security effort
by housing backup information of county records in a secure concrete vandal-proof
room. ...
<http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/local/10725192.htm>
PURGING of city files spurs federal subpoena
San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego,CA,USA
... The mayor said he will ask Aguirre and Ewell to prepare reports on
the records' destruction. The hearing is set for the City Council's ...
<http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/metro/20050125-9999-7n25pension.html>
OTTOMAN archives attract foreign researchers
Turkish Daily News - Ankara,Turkey
Ottoman Empire archives are attracting researchers, who are not only citizens
of countries that separated from the Ottoman Empire, but also from other
countries ...
<http://www.turkishdailynews.com.tr/article.php?webcat=features&enewsid=4273>
REAL estate records available online
Chicago Sun-Times - Chicago,IL,USA
... loan information and loan release filings to clear their files of paperwork
... near future, CCRD plans to be able to record documents electronically,
allowing ...
<http://www.suntimes.com/output/letters/cst-edt-vox25a.html>
LEICESTER social services moves to electronic documents management ...
ComputerWeekly.com - UK
... to replace paper-based case files with electronic records that store
... s social workers will be able to manage documents such as letters,
case files and audio ...
<http://www.computerweekly.com/articles/article.asp?liArticleID=136366&liArticleTypeID=1&liCategoryID=1&liChannelID=9&liFlavourID=1&sSearch=&nPage=1>
JUDGE denies author's request for documents, citing his failure to ...
Brunswick Times Record - Brunswick,ME,USA
... in 1992 -- are not present in the state's files. ... Documents bearing
Dechaine's name were found in the ... Maine Legislature ordering that
the records be released. ...
< http://www.timesrecord.com/website/main.nsf/news.nsf/0/0C17A7FE0551F8A705256F94005EE257?Opendocument>
BRANCHING out
York Daily Record - York,PA,USA
... Schaull said they have 7,200 surname files with clippings ... Church
records from the county go back as far ... in Washington, DC, has a lot
of government documents. ...
<http://ydr.com/story/living/56567/>
COUNTERFEITS and Cover-Ups
CFO.com Magazine - New York,NY,USA
... increasingly easier to manipulate and duplicate corporate records.
... The documents, originally created on a typewriter ... distributed
as Adobe PDF files, failed to ...
<http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/3596988?f=home_featured>
VARGA passes away after nearly fifty years of service
Loyola College Greyhound - Baltimore,MD,USA
After 50 years of service to Loyola, Dr. Nicholas Varga, college archivist
and professor emeritus of history, died last Tuesday due to complications
during ...
<http://www.loyolagreyhound.com/news/2005/01/25/News/Varga.Passes.Away.After.Nearly.Fifty.Years.Of.Service-839720.shtml>
FOLK hero letter found in archive
BBC News - London,England,UK
... Steve Hobbs, archivist for Wiltshire County Council, said: "It is rare
to find such a comprehensive archive from a provincial folk club. ...
<http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/wiltshire/4206071.stm>
YOUR national archive needs more govt support: Shefter
Indian Express - New Delhi,India
... here, it comes as no surprise when veteran preservationist and president
of the non-profit organisation, Association of Moving Image Archivists
(AMIA), Milt ...
<http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=115253>
PLASMON UDO Desktop Drive: archival storage for small offices
BIOS - Milton Keynes,Buckinghamshire,UK
Plasmon's latest backup solution provides compliant, relatively high-capacity,
value-for-money archival storage for small professional archival environments.
...
<http://www.biosmagazine.co.uk/article.php?id=1415>
'JAIL or compliance? You decide', directors told
Silicon.com - UK
... unlikely UK managers will go to gaol for non-compliance, because frankly
if you gaoled every IT manager who couldn't produce a Document Retention
Policy for ...
<http://www.silicon.com/research/specialreports/compliance/talkback.htm?PROCESS=show&ID=20040103&AT=39127305-3800003180t-40000043c>
SCOTTSDALE'S hiding of public documents an insult to citizens
East Valley Tribune - Mesa,AZ,USA
Scottsdale's ongoing refusal to comply with the clear language of the Arizona
Public Records Law has gone from annoyance to habit to trend to defiance.
...
<http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/index.php?sty=35253>
BALTIMORE to Pay 'Sun' $11,000 After Withholding Report
Editor & Publisher - New York,NY,USA
... She said the amount was substantial enough to dissuade other public
officials from withholding public documents, the paper reported. ...
<http://www.mediainfo.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000771338>
IDC Report: ZANTAZ Revenue Leader in Email Archiving
Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Journal - Fairfield,NJ,USA
ZANTAZ, Inc., a leader in Information Retention and Discovery Management
... enable customers worldwide to effectively manage electronic document
and messaging ...
<http://www.s-ox.com/news/news.cfm?articleID=439>
THOUSANDS Of People's Personal Info Found In Dumpster
WFtv.com - Orlando,FL,USA
... Some files were shredded, but thousands were not. ... with all of his
personal information, he shredded it and had wished the company did more
shredding themselves ...
<http://www.wftv.com/news/4126508/detail.html>
PUBLIC records training in new bill
Cleveland Plain Dealer - Cleveland,OH,USA
Columbus - A Canton legislator is backing a bill that would require public
records training for government employees and impose stiffer penalties
for those who ...
<http://www.cleveland.com/news/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/news/1106649080316562.xml>
PUBLIC access to financial records needed
The Coloradoan - Fort Collins,CO,USA
... 2003. Another proposed bill will designate financial records of college
and university nonprofit organizations as public records. ...
<http://www.coloradoan.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050125/OPINION01/501250332/1014>
IRAQ War Legal Advice 'Exempt from Information Law'
The Scotsman - Edinburgh,Scotland,UK
The Attorney General's full legal advice on the case for war with Iraq
will not be made public under the Freedom of Information Act, the Government
said today ...
<http://news.scotsman.com/latest.cfm?id=4044815>
NARA gives guidance on managing Web records
GCN.com - USA
... and Records Administration is advising webmasters and records managers
to reuse their IT system risk assessments to establish records management
controls. ...
<http://www.gcn.com/vol1_no1/daily-updates/34904-1.html>
San Diego Union-Tribune, Mon, 24 Jan 2005 5:17 PM PST
Murphy calls public meeting to discuss charges city documents were destroyed http://www.uniontrib.com/news/metro/20050124-1434-citymeet.html
SAN DIEGO †A public meeting will be held next Monday to discuss allegations that staffers did not fully comply with subpoenas seeking documents in investigations of the city's finances, Mayor Dick Murphy said.
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Peter A. Kurilecz CRM, CA
Richmond, Va
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