RAIN 20090518
Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories related to
records and archives management.
Cologne tries to recover its memory amid rubble of city archive
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
When the German city's archive building collapsed, centuries of documents
were buried. In a huge archaeological dig of sorts, officials try to
piece...
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http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-germany-archives17-2009may17,0,5628154.story
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Czech expert: Only 30% of collapsed Cologne archives to be saved
Xinhua - China
The Czech archivists estimated that only 30 percent of the overall stock
will be saved. A total of six expeditions of Czech archivists and
restorers, ...
<http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-05/17/content_11388471.htm>
Tours of state archives in Olympia offer link to the past
The Olympian - Olympia,WA,USA
State archivist Jerry Handfield held up a 5¼-inch floppy disk – the type
commonly used to store data in the 1980s – as he explained the challenges
of ...
<http://www.theolympian.com/breakingnews/story/853125.html>
"Thousands" Of Medical Records Discovered In Recycling Bin
WTVC - Chattanooga,TN,USA
And right now, authorities don't know how those thousands of files got
there. But they do believe that some of the records came from Hutcheson and
a plastic ...
<http://www.newschannel9.com/news/newschannel9-978371-records-afternoon.html
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County records in peril
Danville News - Danville,PA,USA
By Amanda O'Rourke SUNBURY – Two hogs, lard, a clothes wringer, bureau
and bookcase, and a lot of posts. Those are just a few of the items John
Lewars, ...
<http://www.dailyitem.com/0100_news/local_story_137082444.html>
Marks & Spencer: an exclusive look into the 125-year-old archive ...
Telegraph.co.uk <http://telegraph.co.uk/> - United Kingdom
Marks & Spencer has given a glimpse into its remarkable archive of 60000
items charting the changing tastes and styles of its customers. ...
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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/retailandconsumer/5339728/Marks-and-Spencer-an-exclusive-look-into-the-125-year-old-archive-of-a-British-institution.html
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Records Management Best Practices: Five Considerations For ...
ECM Connection (press release) - Erie,PA,USA
... and other compliance initiatives. Without standardized processes, it is
not uncommon for records management practices to differ between
departments, ...
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http://www.ecmconnection.com/article.mvc/Records-Management-Best-Practices-Five-0002
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Martin Scorsese's latest project? Saving old films.
Entertainment Weekly - USA
Scorsese: It came out of the success we had over the past 17 or 18 years
with the archivists at the [Hollywood] studios getting over 500 films
restored and ...
<http://hollywoodinsider.ew.com/2009/05/martin-scorsese.html>
The return of the IHT archives
Reuters Blogs - USA
Richard Pérez-Peña has the story: the IHT archives, which disappeared
back in March, are reappearing. Finally. But the story is a little odd:
“Obviously, ...
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http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2009/05/18/the-return-of-the-iht-archives/
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PhRMA's Billy Tauzin Talks From Experience on Electronic Records
Wall Street Journal Blogs - New York,NY,USA
... while having to repeatedly fill out emergency-room forms and going
through an unnecessary two-hour procedure because of the lack of electronic
records. ...
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http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2009/05/18/phrmas-billy-tauzin-talks-from-experience-on-electronic-records/
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Dragging health records into the Digital Age
CNET News - San Francisco,CA,USA
If people need less treatment because electronic records help prevent
duplicate tests or enable doctors to spot issues sooner, Kaiser's bottom
line gets a ...
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http://news.cnet.com/Dragging-health-records-into-the-Digital-Age/2009-11393_3-6249503.html
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Cormac McCarthy archive goes on display in Texas
guardian.co.uk - UK
McCarthy's entire writing career, from his debut The Orchard Keeper to an
unfinished novel The Passenger, is meticulously documented in a new archive
that ...
<http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2009/may/18/cormac-mccarthy-archive-texas>
Lack of archaeologists hinders innovation of museum archive
AngolaPress - Luanda,Angola
Luanda - The director of the National Museum of Slavery, João Pedro
Lourenço, Monday here blamed the lack of changing of museum archives on
the low number ...
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http://www.portalangop.co.ao/motix/en_us/noticias/lazer-e-cultura/Lack-archaeologists-hinders-innovation-museum-archive,6601b10a-97e6-4358-a528-d97be15180af.html
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Stephanie Grace: Nagin is the serious e-mail offender
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com - New Orleans,LA,USA
Sued by WWL for lack of compliance with public records requests in a timely
manner, the administration was assessed thousands of dollars in penalties
for ...
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http://blog.nola.com/stephaniegrace/2009/05/stephanie_grace_nagin_is_the_s.html
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