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Solomon Star - Honiara,Solomon Islands
This strategy aims at doing good practices and standards that in the main
areas of professional activities( advocacy, records management,
appraisal,...
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Implementing Records Management: The Morning After
CMSWatch - Silver Spring,MD,USA
by Ganesh Vednere So you've chosen the right records management (RM)
package, got the smartest developers in your firm to design and develop the
solution, ...
<http://www.cmswatch.com/Feature/185-Avoiding-an-RM-Hangover>
Bette Davis back in the limelight at BU
Boston Globe - United States
And the university's Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center and The Bette
Davis Foundation will present awards to Lauren Bacall and Susan Sarandon --
no ...
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Sneaky E-mail And Other Tricks
InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA
White House political operatives pulled the same trick by using accounts
from the Republican National Committee to e-mail about issues they didn't
want ...
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http://www.informationweek.com/blog/main/archives/2008/09/sneaky_email_an.html
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E-mail, texts, hacked email accounts: technology a big part of US ...
The Canadian Press - WASHINGTON
... conducting government business with a personal email account. But the
controversy underscored a curious reality about the battle for the White
House: ...
<http://canadianpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5iN-yMxf7JvQ5n1NWvkiQWITMPb5g>
Nazi Document Photos Show Anne Frank's Deportation, Lice Counts
Bloomberg - USA
Another shows 350 boxes that contain the files of 250000 children under the
age of 18 who were separated from their parents. A ``death book'' appears
as an ...
<http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601088&sid=an3Xe4g1xcLA&refer=muse
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Vigo County Records Slated To Be Destroyed
WTHI - Terre Haute,IN,USA
Now, members from the Wabash Valley Genealogy Society are working to
preserve these Vigo County records at no charge. "We found a few books that
we would ...
<http://www.wthitv.com/Global/story.asp?S=9035551>
Archivist demands less gov. secrecy
Daily Free Press (subscription) - Boston,MA,USA
Thomas Blanton, director of George Washington University's National
Security Archives, spoke about secrecy in the US government and the
national ...
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http://www.dailyfreepress.com/news/2008/09/19/News/Archivist.Demands.Less.Gov.Secrecy-3441304.shtml
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ZAMI history shines on
Southern Voice - Atlanta,GA,USA
But after being approached by archivist Kerrie Cotten Williams, an
archivist at the Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture
& History, ...
<http://www.southernvoice.com/2008/9-19/locallife/feature/9187.cfm>
Extensive Norman Jewison archives on display at University of Toronto
The Canadian Press
7 - is part of a permanent Norman Jewison archive being established at the
university. Jewison says it was difficult to give up a lot of the material
for ...
<http://canadianpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5j1g6d-z5UAjExeoSV6RR0y-maKeg>
Kameny Papers archive opens at Library of Congress
Washington Blade - Washington,DC,USA
Two years after local gay activist Frank Kameny moved his archives to the
Library of Congress, those papers are now available to researchers. ... <
http://www.washingtonblade.com/2008/9-19/news/localnews/13277.cfm>
Looting and Restitution. Jewish-Owned Cultural Artifacts at the ...
Art Daily - USA
These were confiscated by the Gestapo in 1938 and taken to the Dresden State
Art Collection and the Saxonian State Library. ... <
http://www.artdaily.com/index.asp?int_sec=2&int_new=26219>
Scotsman Archive to be Added to History Source
Allmediascotland - Edinburgh,Scotland,UK
An online source of historical information is to add the archive of The
Scotsman newspaper to its offering. ProQuest aims to make every page of
every issue ...
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http://www.allmediascotland.com/articles/3048/19092008/scotsman_archive_to_be_added_to_history_source
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Yonkers official: Fuel records do exist
Lower Hudson Journal news - West Harrison,NY,USA
Computer records are covered under the state Freedom of Information Law.
The law does not allow records to be denied because they are "voluminous"
or ...
<http://www.lohud.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2008809190429>
A picture's worth a thousand words
Nova News Now - New Minas,Nova Scotia,Canada
"You could see a shelf with rows and rows of boxes filled with glass
negatives, the linoleum on the floor was the same as what's seen in her
pictures, ...
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Allen Valley news
Hexham Courant - Lake District, United Kingdom
Ancient glass negatives were acquired by Margaret Stonehouse, district
councillor for Allendale, from Frank Mattinson, district councillor for
Bellingham, ...
<http://www.hexham-courant.co.uk/news/news_at_a_glance/1.242050>
Disaster-recovery planning: You can't live without it
Computerworld - Framingham,MA,USA
Ensure remote access: Data retention is just as important as network
access. If the physical office cannot be used in the wake of a disaster,
employees will ...
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Paperless: Yadkin system raises efficiency
Winston-Salem Journal - Winston-Salem,NC,USA
The mail is now kept for only a week before shredding. Most of the staff
members say they wouldn't go back to the old way now. ...<
http://www2.journalnow.com/content/2008/sep/19/paperless-yadkin-system-raises-efficiency/news/
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Peace-maker Opande donates 42-year collection to Archives
Daily Nation - Nairobi,Kenya
Gen Opande had organised a meeting with Kenya National Archives officer
Naftal Chweya Oganga to hand over to him some souvenirs he had gathered
during his ...<http://www.nation.co.ke/News/-/1056/472578/-/tktt6c/-/>
How Oklahoma DHS lost kids' files
NewsOK.com - Oklahoma City,OK,USA
The problem: A woman found DHS records containing social security numbers in
a file cabinet DHS sold as surplus. What's being done: DHS is checking other
...<http://www.newsok.com/article/3299334>
Historical Society offers 4th grade census project | KXNet.com ...
Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck - Bismarck,ND,USA
Manuscript archivist Matthew T. Reitzel says a census provides statistical
figures that offer insights into history. In last year's census, ...
<http://www.kxmb.com/News/277332.asp>
Australian Spy Warns Of Rising Corporate Espionage
InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA
The Deputy-Director General of the Australian Security Intelligence
Organization, who cannot be named under Australian law, warned attendees of
Australia's ...
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http://www.informationweek.com/blog/main/archives/2008/09/australian_spy.html
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Seeking city's nod for archives project
Belleville Intelligencer - Belleville,Ontario,Canada
The push to create a new archives centre will return to Belleville city
hall Monday. Members of the Hastings County Historical Society's (HCHS)
archives ...
<http://www.intelligencer.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1207312>
Insurer's ex-worker accused of nabbing Island files
Palm Beach Post - FL, United States
By Jose Lambiet | Saturday, September 20, 2008, 10:48 AM An employee at
Palm Beach's oldest insurance agency was charged with theft of trade
secrets for ...
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Judge orders Cheney to preserve records
The Associated Press
The other defendants include the National Archives and the archivist of the
United States. In response to the ruling, Cheney spokesman James R.
Hennigan ...
<http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5hKXn0zpu4g78bQXEplkbxWQy4euQD93AO5BO0>
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