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Houston Chronicle, Sat, 26 Mar 2005 10:42 PM PST
Modern-day Hibernians eye windows to their past
http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/nation/3102931
ALBANY, N.Y. - They were Irish immigrants who contributed a portion of
their meager wages from digging coal and building railroads to buy
hundreds of stained glass windows for Roman Catholic churches.

REQUESTS for public records irk mayor
San Jose Mercury News - USA
... mayor's contempt for forcing city workers to spend inordinate
amounts
of time looking through files, phone records and e-mail boxes to share
documents with the ...
<http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/local/11243338.htm>

UNEARTHING the Past
Honolulu Star-Bulletin - Honolulu,HI,USA
... Here is a partial list recommended by McFarland: » Hawaii State
Library:
Hawaii and Pacific section (emphasis on Hawaiian ethnic groups);
Language,
Literature ...
<http://starbulletin.com/2005/03/27/features/story1.html>

UNCHAINED memories
Columbia Missourian - Columbia,MO,USA
... She uses documents like marriage licenses, wills, land deeds and
census
materials to make connections between owners and slaves. ...
<http://columbiamissourian.com/news/story.php?ID=12898>

DOLE Archives
WIBW - Topeka,KS,USA
Workers at the Dole Institute are slowly sifting through thousands of
boxes
of Bob Dole's belongings. Most of the roughly 4,000 ...
<http://www.wibw.com/home/headlines/1408167.html>

LANGA Letter: Little-Known Options For Synching Files In Windows
Information Week - USA
... It's a real task keeping my documents, certain key files, favorites,
E-mail, addresses, and calendar synchronized on all three machines. ...
<http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=159905095>


NAMESAKES of the games show up in net archives
Scotsman - UK
THE namesakes of some of Scotland's leading sports stars were alive and
well in the 19th century, according to archives available online for the
first time. ...
<http://news.scotsman.com/scotland.cfm?id=324002005>

HISTORY comes to life in stories of those who lived it
Gary Post Tribune - Gary,IN,USA
... journals. The Web site also has a searchable database, with the
names
of veterans whose interviews have been submitted to the archives. ...
<http://www.post-trib.com/cgi-bin/pto-story/news/z1/03-27-05_z1_news_03.html>

The Indianapolis Star, Sat, 26 Mar 2005 11:33 PM PST
Sound solutions http://www.indystar.com/articles/9/232232-3489-062.html
IU archivists are on a mission to bring analog rareties into the
digital age.

Sunday Herald, Sat, 26 Mar 2005 4:20 PM PST
You are being watched http://www.sundayherald.com/48616
It was not only the sheer volume of the e-mails but what they
contained. One
manager called Fiona was referred to as “Fig the Pig” and there was a
smattering
of “inappropriate” terms thinly disguised with symbols and letters.




Peter A. Kurilecz CRM, CA
Richmond, Va
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