RAIN 20090404
Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories related to
records and archives management.
Town's history to get brighter future on web
Buxton Advertiser - Buxton,England,UK
By Jonathan Dodds HISTORIC photographs of New Mills and its residents -
dating back more than 100 years – have been brought into the 21st century
thanks to ...
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Hospital steps in to rescue abandoned medical records
Boston Globe - United States
... practice and left the records in legal limbo. Hospital chief executive
Christine Schuster said yesterday that Emerson will take possession of the
files, ...
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http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2009/04/03/hospital_steps_in_to_rescue_abandoned_medical_records
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Special documents being sent online
San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA
Tens of millions of documents that have been tucked away in libraries and
archives, visible in faded print, dusty albums or on microfilm, are in the
process ...
<http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/04/02/BUA016PJ8L.DTL>
Museum Puts Digital Film Archive on Public Display
California Chronicle - Los Angeles,CA,USA
By WILL ELLISON The archive material is on digital film and is on display
at the city's Harbour Museum. The North West Digital Film Archive provides
free ...
<http://www.californiachronicle.com/articles/yb/128400307>
Lawmakers deny funds to expand system that archives state emails
KRCG - Jefferson City,MO,USA
State lawmakers have eliminated funding to expand a computer system that
archives emails sent and received by about 34000 executive branch
employees. ...
<http://www.connectmidmissouri.com/news/news_story.aspx?id=282302>
Lobbyist sentenced to 3 years probation for destroying evidence of ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Minneapolis,MN,USA
By NEDRA PICKLER , AP WASHINGTON - A lobbyist has been sentenced to three
years probation for destroying evidence about her ties with former
Pennsylvania ...
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Remarks by Deputy Governor In observance of Records and Information
SKNVibes.com - Basseterre,St. Kitts and Nevis
... corporate memory and ensuring regulatory and legal compliance, are only
a few of such benefits. The Government’s Archives and Records Management
Unit ...
<http://www.sknvibes.com/News/NewsDetails.cfm/9147>
Companies buried under avalanche of digital content
VNUNet.com - UK
The research also revealed that the drivers behind enterprise content
management have shifted from compliance to cost savings and efficiency over
the past ...
<http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2239849/firms-struggling-control>
Shopping for history
The National - Abu Dhabi,United Arab Emirates
The pair are among a small but committed community of archivists and
librarians dedicated to rediscovering and saving the written heritage of
Afghanistan ...
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Dirty Job Cleans Up Records For Dade City
Tampa Tribune - Tampa,FL,USA
Records destruction is the one thing that can be put off, she added. "Most
towns don't have dedicated staff for records management. It's usually
someone who ...
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For more than 40 years, archivist Elizabeth Blight has been ...
Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg,Manitoba,Canada
"You have to be interested in people," says the friendly, curly-haired
archivist, who won't reveal her age. "You're dealing with people in the
past, ...
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New York Vérité (Sort of)
New York Times - United States
“Hazel’s idea,” said Jeff Goodman, an archivist at Producers Library
in Los Angeles, the nation’s oldest stock-footage house, was “the key
development that ...
<http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/05/nyregion/thecity/05stoc.html?ref=nyregion
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UMass to post treasure trove of Du Bois documents online
Boston Globe - United States
By Peter Schworm For well over three decades, his archives lay in a secure,
climate-controlled room on the 25th floor of the WEB Du Bois Library in
Amherst, ...
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Du Bois papers to be digitized
The Republican - MassLive.com - Springfield,MA,USA
With a $200000 grant awarded Friday from the Verizon Foundation, that
complete archive will be digitized and available online. Bromery was one of
eight who ...
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Insistence on Paper Files by Some Judges Increases Clerical Cost
The Ledger - Lakeland,FL,USA
All civil court records are scanned and imaged, producing an electronic
record - a case file. If the judges would use the electronic record, there
would be ...
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http://www.theledger.com/article/20090405/NEWS/904055009?Title=Insistence-on-Paper-Files-by-Some-Judges-Increases-Clerical-Cost
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