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Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories related to
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UIC discussed Barack Obama-linked educational charity records with ...
Chicago Tribune - United States
But e-mails released in response to a law student's Freedom of Information
Act request show university officials had a series of exchanges with
Kenneth ...
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Tribal artifact comes home
Bethany Beach Wave - Bethany Beach,DE,USA
State Archivist Russ McCabe said the paddle shows how history can come
alive. "These physical artifacts we place in museums connect us to our
history and ...
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Obama tipped off about search of Annenberg Records
American Thinker - Bellevue,WA,USA
The request is described in documents released by the University last week
pursuant to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request filed by a third
year law ...
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http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2008/09/obama_tipped_off_about_search.html
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Display marks library's 400-year history
Norwich Evening News - Norwich,England,UK
Dr John Alban, county archivist, said: "It's telling people of Norfolk
and Norwich that there's a long tradition of giving information to
people....
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CIOs, Legal Teaming up to Wrangle Company Info
IT Business Edge - Louisville,KY,USA
As InBoxer CEO Roger Matus told me in a 2007 interview, "The Amendments
to the FRCP can be summarized in 19 words: "If electronic evidence is
stored ...
<http://www.itbusinessedge.com/blogs/ssg/?p=380>
Sound compliance policies, practices reduce legal costs
SearchSecurity.com - Needham,MA,USA
And while the amended Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) help clarify
requirements for electronic discovery, the cost of holding, preserving and
...
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http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/news/article/0,289142,sid14_gci1328871,00.html
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Snohomish County Council's archives go online
HeraldNet - Everett,WA,USA
All those details -- and more -- are now available on the council's Web
page, where all of the council's public documents dating back to 1980 are
posted. ...
<http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080909/NEWS01/709099866>
Opinion: The elusiveness of data classification
Computerworld - Framingham,MA,USA
Back in the days of ILM (information lifecycle management), the goal was
automated classification in accordance with data value. ...
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530M records exposed, and counting
Computerworld - Framingham,MA,USA
I added them to files I'd been keeping since 2000, which included data on
breaches stretching back to 1995. An intern, Emily Prather, Googled the
Fortune ...
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Confidential papers strewn around junction
Romford Recorder - Romford,England,UK
HUNDREDS of highly confidential documents that should have been disposed of
securely by Havering Council, were left scattered around the busiest ...
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Scholar finds 'Beethoven's last piano work' in library
Independent - London,England,UK
... at the University of Sydney, found the 32 bars of handwritten music
while looking at one of the composer's sketchbooks in Berlin's state
library. ...
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Ludwig Van Beethoven's 'last piano work' found in Berlin library
Telegraph.co.uk <http://telegraph.co.uk/> - United Kingdom
... of musicology at the University of Sydney, found the 32 bars of
handwritten musical notation while looking at the sketchbook at Berlin's
state library. ...
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Google launches effort to digitize newspaper archives
Computerworld - Framingham,MA,USA
By Heather Havenstein September 8, 2008 (Computerworld) Google Inc. today
launched an effort to digitize millions of pages of news archives, making
millions ...
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New boss with plans for old treasures
The Australian - Sydney,Australia
But the inaugural chief executive of the National Film and Sound Archive is
still thinking big about the job ahead. "There's a huge resource there
that...
<http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24320514-15803,00.html>
Student returns with new knowledge of past
The Flat Hat - Williamsburg,VA,USA
Student scholars met with renowned professors and archivists to analyze
primary source documents. These efforts resulted in the publication of the
fellows' ...<
http://flathatnews.com/content/68469/student-returns-new-knowledge-past>
Editorial: Digital city records big plus for city
Utica Observer Dispatch - Utica,NY,USA
The money will be used to fund a needs assessment and implementation plan
for a shared-records management program that will include the city's
codes and ...
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http://www.uticaod.com/archive/x589078183/Editorial-Digital-city-records-big-plus-for-city
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Plans advance for expansion of Butte - Silver Bow Archives
KPAX-TV - Missoula,MT,USA
"We'll have the best archival standards to store our material in in
southwest Montana. We feel that we are going to have a state-of-the-art
facility. ...
<http://www.montanasnewsstation.com/Global/story.asp?S=8980795&nav=menu227_4
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Trial Lawyers: E-discovery Too Expensive
Information Week Weblog - Manhasset,NY,USA
Also, trial lawyers aren't ready to overhaul the Federal Rules of Civil
Procedure (FRCP), which provides the guidelines for e-discovery
requirements. ...
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Govt has lost original map of Nagaland
Times of India - India
... has lost all "original documents" — comprising details of boundaries —
of Nagaland, in a glaring instance of callous handling of vital public
documents. ...
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Web site with Iowans' ID data shut down
DesMoinesRegister.com - Des Moines,IA,USA
By JASON CLAYWORTH • [log in to unmask] • September 10, 2008 A Web
site containing Iowans' Social Security numbers has been essentially shut
down after ...
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House panel knocks VA over destroyed lab specimens
The Associated Press -
WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers on Tuesday castigated Veterans Administration
health officials for ordering the destruction of biomedical specimens on...
<http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5hIrbb_E7A4haxWQsNHHcC8x2pqIgD933BQ200>
Cambridge archive centre looking for Winston Churchill's wedding ...
The Canadian Press - CAMBRIDGE, England
In fact, someone did, but the Churchill Archives Centre at Cambridge
University said Wednesday they can't find any. The centre is now appealing
to the ...
<http://canadianpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5igdfz5f4LCKZ75Jd6LbIWpXKa4pg>
US: Shaw Family Archives wins court fight
Licensing.biz - Hertford,England,UK
US Judge Colleen McMahon affirmed details on September 2nd, and assured that
since Monroe was a New Yorker, the Shaw Family Archives are permitted the
right ...
<http://www.licensing.biz/news/1811/US-Shaw-Family-Archives-wins-court-fight
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Companies encouraged to electronically archive information
SC Magazine UK - London,England,UK
In light of this incident, organisations should look at ways to archive
information electronically, mitigating the threat of this kind of data loss.
...
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Got mountains of paper? New company here can shred it or store it
Blackshear Times - GA, USA
Sentry Data Management, a company specializing in document shredding, secure
document storage and imaging, relocated from the Waycross Industrial Park to
...
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Fire at Janata Bhavan destroys 4000 files
Hindu - Chennai,India
... State Information Commission and about 4000 files and documents
relating to the Right to Information Act besides damaging chambers of three
Ministers. ...
<http://www.hindu.com/2008/09/11/stories/2008091155140900.htm>
Retain our archive
Lanark Today - Lanarkshire,UK
"It would be a shame if, after 25 years, the archive has to be sent to East
Kilbride." By Ross Thomson THE future of Lesmahagow Parish Archive is in...
<http://www.lanarkgazette.co.uk/news/Retain-our-archive.4480033.jp>
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