RAIN 20080518
Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories related to
records and archives management.
AMD forces Intel to turn over more documents
Ars Technica - Boston,MA,USA
These papers contain information pertaining to Intel's document retention
policy, and the information they contain could play an important role in
the trial ...
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http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080516-amd-forces-intel-to-turn-over-more-documents.html
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How Virtual Tape Library Technology Solved One CIO's Storage Dilemma
CIO - Framingham,MA,USA
A VTL is an appliance that uses data storage virtualization technology to
improve compression on disks. It also helps companies reduce duplication of
stored ...
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http://www.cio.com/article/347713/How_Virtual_Tape_Library_Technology_Solved_One_CIO_s_Storage_Dilemma
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Five IRS employees charged with snooping at tax records
Computerworld - Framingham,MA,USA
Corina Yepez is accused of accessing one person's file, while Melissa Moisa
and Brenda Jurado both allegedly accessed two people's files. ...
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Why it is important to keep our digital records properly
Daily Nation - Nairobi,Kenya
A whole cabinet of document files could be stored in only one or two CDs.
Video and photographs may take more computer space but the hard drives are
getting ...
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http://www.nationmedia.com/dailynation/nmgcontententry.asp?category_id=25&newsid=123434
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House OKs bill to destroy criminal records
Providence Journal - Providence,RI,USA
Murphy, a busy criminal defense lawyer, said the bill "is about
fairness" because it also calls for the immediate destruction of records
where the charges ...
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http://www.projo.com/generalassembly/expunge_05-16-08_9PA5IH5_v30.3813a4e.html
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New archive features recordings of world leaders in historic ...
Princeton University - Princeton,NJ,USA
The digitization, managed by project archivist Jennie Cole, began in
December 2005. Mudd Library contracted with Safe Sound Archive in
Philadelphia to ...
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http://www.princeton.edu/main/news/archive/S21/09/47E64/index.xml?section=topstories
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Senators Question FBI About Unlawful Internet Archive Record Demand
EFF - San Francisco,CA,USA
The Archive joined with EFF and the ACLU to fend off the NSL, which sought
information about an Archive patron that the FBI had no authority to
gather. ...
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http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2008/05/senators-question-fbi-about-unlawful-internet-arch
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Detroit mayor exempts text message from public-records law
USA Today - USA
Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has issued a new directive that seeks to
protect information from "telephones, text messaging devices and pagers"
from public ...
<http://blogs.usatoday.com/ondeadline/2008/05/detroit-mayor-e.html>
Where To Begin With Information Life-Cycle Management
InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA
By Andrew Conry-Murray A few months ago, I hosted an information life-cycle
management video Webcast. One of the questions that came up was, ...
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http://www.informationweek.com/news/storage/systems/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=207602799&subSection=All+Stories
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Addition to make Ohio State comic collection super
The Associated Press -
He said the combination with the Ohio State library came about through the
museum's long association with Caswell, once a member of its board. ...
<http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5hgmbBKIUYfQt1M3ZJRux2s2UaK3gD90MU8L00>
Data storage myths
Broadcast Engineering - Overland Park,KS,USA
As broadcasters rely more and more on digital storage, it becomes
increasingly important for the broadcast engineer to understand the
benefits and the ...
<http://broadcastengineering.com/news/data-storage-myths-0516/>
President Bush an Email Fan, Not a Sender
Wall Street Journal Blogs - New York,NY,USA
The Bush administration decided to switch the White House email program
from IBM's Lotus Notes to Microsoft's Exchange. But instead of adding
an automated ...
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http://blogs.wsj.com/biztech/2008/05/16/president-bush-an-email-fan-not-a-sender/?mod=WSJBlog
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Bill would give National Archives greater reach in electronic ...
GovExec.com - Washington,DC,USA
The new legislation would require the Archives to create mandatory
standards for electronic records management systems and to monitor their
use by future ...
<http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0508/051608nj1.htm>
E-mail panel proposes longer storage, better training
FayObserver.com - Fayetteville,NC,USA
The media organizations argued the guidelines are unlawful because they let
an employee delete a public record when the worker determines the message
has ...
<http://www.fayobserver.com/article_ap?id=122826>
LDS practice chills gathering of Catholic family histories
Salt Lake Tribune - United States
Its climate-controlled atmosphere protects the films from damage and
destruction. The Catholic Church records at the LDS Family History Library
make up one ...
<http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_9287224>
Historic plans gift to archive
The Star - Sheffield,England,UK
By Gail.Robinson A HISTORIC plan from 1779 featuring the estate of William
Shemeld of Billingley Hall has been donated to Barnsley's archives. ...
<http://www.thestar.co.uk/barnsley/Historic-plans-gift-to-archive.4093064.jp
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A week in the life of Sir Robert Crawford
Times Online - UK
His first job was cataloguing part of its immense film archive of the
build-up to D Day and the battle for Normandy. "I told the director it
would take 35 ...
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http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/career_and_jobs/senior_executive/article3953140.ece
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Our love of paper keeps firm growing
Times Colonist - Victoria,British Columbia,Canada
Access, which started life as a FACS Records Centre franchise in 1982, is
in the business of storing and managing records, files and all manner of
data ...
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http://www.canada.com/victoriatimescolonist/news/business/story.html?id=f333a108-4faa-45d5-a96c-f4ac4f94149f
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Archivist finds missing piece
2TheAdvocate - Baton Rouge,LA,USA
So here stands State Archivist Florent Hardy Jr., dressed in his suit and
tie, hair neatly combed, everything organized and in place. ...
<http://www.2theadvocate.com/entertainment/arts/19011529.html>
Found: the dustbin of history
Guardian Unlimited - UK
"We hear nothing about political attitudes, nothing about the deeds,
characters or deaths of great men. It may be a matter of prudence; it may
be a matter ...
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http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/khaled_diab/2008/05/found_the_dustbin_of_history.html
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At SMU commencement, archivist says Bush library will be asset to ...
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA
By MICHAEL E. YOUNG / The Dallas Morning News National Archivist Allen
Weinstein, who oversees America's 12 presidential libraries, assured 2008
graduates ...
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http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/education/stories/DN-smucommencement_18met.ART.Central.Edition1.467abda.html
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Tony Blair's expenses shredded 'by mistake' - just as they were ...
Daily Mail - UK
"This is either incompetence or obstruction of the Freedom of Information
Act and should be properly investigated." Earlier this year it was revealed
that ...
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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=567121&in_page_id=1770
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Caring for treasures a trying task for Missouri historical society
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
"Everyone at the State Historical Society understands not all of the
money will come from general (tax) revenue. We are not sure how much of
this money will ...
<http://www.kansascity.com/105/story/624645.html>
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