RAIN 20071224
Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories related to
records and archives management.
Filmdom waking up to high cost of digital archiving
Taipei Times - Taiwan
At that point, pure digital storage will become the norm, bringing with it
a whole set of problems that never troubled film. To begin with, the
hardware and ...
<http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/bizfocus/archives/2007/12/23/2003393837>
Snow White 70 years later
London Free Press - Canada
"It is important to keep art alive and keep it visible," Disney archivist
and researcher Doug Engalla says. "It is also a way of preserving studio
history. ...
<http://lfpress.ca/newsstand/Today/SundayEnt/2007/12/23/4737805-sun.html>
Show to feature state archives' document
Albany Times Union - Albany,NY,USA
The only existing copy of the document, which turned 350 this year, is in
the collections of the New York State Archives. It is considered
significant ...
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Farsons Foundation brings World War II to the National Archives
Times of Malta - Valletta,Malta
The World War II collection was digitally compiled for the National
Archives with the generous spon-sorship of the Farsons Foundation. ...
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http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20071223/social/farsons-foundation-brings-world-war-ii-to-the-national-archives
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Count on it A man's passion for digging up voting records of long ...
Worcester Telegram - Worcester,MA,USA
By Pamela H. Sacks TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFF hilip J. Lampi has spent nearly
a half-century immersed in the fusty archives of early American voting
records. ...
<http://www.telegram.com/article/20071223/NEWS/712230465/1116>
Monroe university's caretaker of history retiring
Shreveport Times - Shreveport,LA,USA
Glenn Jordan, professor of history and curator of Special Collections and
Archives at the University of Louisiana at Monroe library, will retire from
the ...
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Dispute flares over access to Donner records
Nevada Appeal - Carson City,NV,USA
This week, The Union in Grass Valley filed a request to see the documents
under the state Public Records Act. Placer County has not responded. ...
<http://www.nevadaappeal.com/article/SS/20071221/NEWS/905260349/-1/REGION>
Historic trove recalls famous LA crimes
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
"Someone from the state archives will be coming here next year to collect
it." Mass murderer Charles Manson's records and evidence also are boxed up
here, ...
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Missing E-mails Case Abandoned
The Ledger - Lakeland,FL,USA
... e-mails were public records. A voice-stress analysis, however, showed
that six city officials may have been untruthful when they said they didn't
delete ...
<http://www.theledger.com/article/20071223/NEWS/712230413/1134>
Las Cruces Sun-News, Fri, 21 Dec 2007 11:01 PM PST
Ex-Los Alamos archivist sentenced to probation
http://www.lcsun-news.com/ci_7778197
ALBUQUERQUE A former archivist at Los Alamos National Laboratory was sentenced
Thursday to two years' probation. U.S. Magistrate Lorenzo Garcia
turned down the
Department of Energy's request that Jessica Quintana be required to pay
restitution.
Akron Beacon Journal, Sat, 22 Dec 2007 10:43 PM PST
Keeper of past looks to future in his retirement
http://www.ohio.com/news/12783012.html
The pages are loose and yellow, nestled in a distressed leather cover.
I have to
put on white cotton gloves to touch them, and even then I don't want
to, fearful
of damaging them, which, after 164 years, would make me the scourge of
archivists the world over.
The Letter of the IT Law
IndustryWeek - USA
1, 2008 -- Lawyers may have been the only ones paying attention, but
it'sbeen just over a year now since the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
(FRCP)...
<http://www.industryweek.com/ReadArticle.aspx?ArticleID=15497&SectionID=4>
Cyber cold war a threat to all
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
Gary Gill, a partner in KPMG's forensic area, says corporate espionage is
also on the rise. "We see and hear of a lot more attacks via the internet,
...
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http://www.smh.com.au/news/web/cyber-cold-war-a-threat-to-all/2007/12/23/1198344874193.html
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An invaluable gift
Charleston Post Courier - Charleston,SC,USA
... in the United States, where it has been on public view at the National
Archives and Records Administration in Washington, DC, for nearly two
decades. ...
<http://www.charleston.net/news/2007/dec/23/an_invaluable_gift25720/>
Germany's Cinematic Legacy Fills Federal Archives
Deutsche Welle - Germany
Since the Federal Film Archives were established in the 1950s, this
venerable institution has acquired and catalogued a vast collection of films
of all ...<http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,2144,3018166,00.html>
Lost NHS files: 'Tip of iceberg'
The Sun - London,UK
By GEORGE PASCOE-WATSON NHS watchdogs fear the loss of patients' medical
records could be far more widely spread than was admitted yesterday. ...
<http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article616723.ece>
Nine NHS trusts lose patients' records
Telegraph.co.uk <http://telegraph.co.uk/> - United Kingdom
By Rosa Prince The medical records of hundreds of thousands of patients have
gone missing from nine NHS trusts, the Government has admitted. ...
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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/12/24/ndata224.xml
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Flintshire boss cleared of bullying awarded £59000 over sacking
Daily Post - Llandudno Junction,UK
He said he had been very lucky to be awarded funding to study for a
doctorate in archive studies at Liverpool University, receiving about
£12300 a year for ...
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http://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/2007/12/24/flintshire-boss-cleared-of-bullying-awarded-59-000-over-sacking-55578-20282894/
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Guardian of county's records retiring after two decades in office
Athens Messenger - Athens,OH,USA
After 20 years in office, Athens County Recorder Julia Michael Scott has
decided it's time to move on. "It's bittersweet," she said. ...
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http://www.athensmessenger.com/main.asp?SectionID=1&SubSectionID=273&ArticleID=7412&TM=44590.31
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Drawing The Line Between Church And State
CBS News - New York,NY,USA
It's called the Flushing Remonstrance (pictured, left), on loan from the
New York State Archives, signed December 27, 1657 - 350 years ago this
week. ...
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http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/12/22/sunday/main3641753.shtml?source=mostpop_story
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Hilton digitizes yearbooks
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - Rochester,NY,USA
Through her efforts, the district was awarded $11500 in Local Government
Records Management Improvement Fund grants from the New York State Archives
last ...
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Billie Holiday's apartment jazz session recording finds way to ...
International Herald Tribune - France
It was this association that convinced him to donate his collection to the
university, whose archive also houses historical material from Hampton, ...
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http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/12/25/arts/NA-A-E-MUS-US-Jazz-Collection.php
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Metropolitan Museum of Art Announces Acquisition of Diane Arbus ...
Art Daily - USA
All of the materials in these photographs are part of the Diane Arbus
Archive that is now coming as a gift to the Met. Courtesy The Metropolitan
Museum of ...
<http://www.artdaily.com/index.asp?int_sec=2&int_new=22722>
NASA told to study own files for UFO data
Austin American-Statesman - Austin,TX,USA
A recent settlement in a four-year Freedom of Information Act court battle
requires NASA to meticulously comb for documents about the Kecksburg
incident and ...
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http://www.statesman.com/news/content/news/stories/nation/12/25/1225ufodata.html
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Peter Kurilecz CRM CA
Richmond, Va
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