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Getty Research Institute Launches New Online Cataloging Initiative
Art Daily - Eastport,Maine,USA
At the project’s conclusion, the Getty Research Institute will host a
workshop to share its findings with Los Angeles-based archivists. ...
<http://www.artdaily.org/index.asp?int_sec=2&int_new=29299>
A wealthy Fairfax County collector can keep a rare copy of the Declaration
of Independence that was claimed by the small Maine town where it was sent
in 1776. Yesterday a unanimous Supreme Court of Virginia upheld a lower
court ruling that Internet pioneer Richard L. Adams Jr., who bought the
document for $475,000 in 2001, had a stronger claim to ownership than did
the town of Wiscasset.
http://www.timesdispatch.com/rtd/news/local/article/SCOV28_20090227-223126/218093/
Court: Va. man owns 1776 copy of Declaration
By MICHAEL FELBERBAUM
Associated Press Writer
A rare 1776 copy of the Declaration of Independence belongs to a Virginia
technology entrepreneur, not the state of Maine, the Virginia Supreme Court
ruled Friday. Richard Adams Jr. of Fairfax County purchased the document
from a London book dealer in 2001 for $475,000. But the state of Maine
claimed...
<<http://license.icopyright.net/user/viewFreeUse.act?fuid=MjgyMDM0Ngè>
Bye, Tech: Dealing With Data Rot
CBS News - New York,NY,USA
(CBS) To save classic films, archivists put the chill on Dorothy, Lassie
and Scarlett O'Hara. Facts on viruses and other computer menaces, security
tips and ...
<http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/03/01/sunday/main4836569.shtml>
How to Make Electronic Medical Records a Reality
New York Times - United States
A project led by Dr. Mostashari helps medical practices adopt electronic
records. By STEVE LOHR IN the world of technology, inventors are hailed as
heroes. ...
<http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/01/business/01unbox.html>
Author finds lost piece of the early Republic of Texas
Houston Chronicle - Houston,TX,USA
The order had long been missing from the state archives. ... He recently
learned it was on a list of documents missing from the state archive. ...
<http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/headline/metro/6288898.html>
Note found at SMU a link to Republic of Texas' birth
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA
So, as state archivist Chris LaPlante put it, the resolution was "a fairly
significant little document." Initially placed with the Texas secretary
of...
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Society's historic books restored after flood
San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA
The California Historical Society reopened last week after a December flood
damaged more than 1500 antique and historic books and its building. ...
<http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/03/01/BAA1161R8N.DTL>
CIA Destroyed 92 Interrogation Tapes
New York Times - United States
... turn over a number of records associated with the destruction of the
tapes, including a list of witnesses who may have viewed the videotapes
beforehand. ...
<http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/03/washington/03web-intel.html>
Lieberman: Why Do We Have to Pay for PACER?
PC Magazine - USA
The Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) system currently
charges a $0.08 per page rate to view officials court documents. ...
<http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2342247,00.asp>
Iowa gov starts using state e-mail after scrutiny
The Associated Press
But public records advocates had scoffed at their claims. "Why doesn't the
governor just use his state e-mail account for government matters and his
private ...
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Electronic Document Storage And E-Discovery: A Way Forward
The Metropolitan Coporate Counsel - Mountainside,NJ,USA
Editor: When you refer to process design, does that mean you work with
companies to set up their document retention capability as well as consult
with them ...
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http://www.metrocorpcounsel.com/current.php?artType=view&artMonth=March&artYear=2009&EntryNo=9462
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End of paper chase: Federal Court unveils e-discovery rules
Australian IT - Australia
Under the new Federal Court rules, companies must meet strict obligations
over the retention and handling of electronically stored information, ...
<http://www.australianit.news.com.au/story/0,24897,25128873-15306,00.html
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