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A Tour of Italian Archives on Ethiopia
Nazret.com - College Park,MD,USA
By Professor Richard Pankhurst Today, dear Reader, I will take you on a
tour of some Italian and Ethiopian archives. Let us start in perhaps the
easiest way ...
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Archiving rules
The Daily Star - Dhaka,Bangladesh
Therefore, as per rule the archive is supposed to be open for every citizen
of the country. But, unfortunately, with the ministry high officials showing
no ... <http://www.thedailystar.net/story.php?nid=31030>
More UCLA records abuses
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
A UCLA Medical Center worker who sneaked into the confidential medical
records of '70s TV icon Farrah Fawcett last year also improperly viewed
the...
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Taking bank trash, Fairfield man claims security lapse
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
He pulled out bags of paperwork with private information, including
customers' Social Security numbers and account information. The bank won a
restraining ...
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Former Lubrizol Researcher Is Charged
Chemical & Engineering News - USA
AFTER AN INTERNAL investigation at specialty chemical maker Lubrizol,
federal authorities have charged a former company employee with theft of
trade secrets ...<http://pubs.acs.org/cen/news/86/i14/8614notw3.html>
Archives display rare documents
BBC News - UK
London Metropolitan Archives, the UK's largest local authority archive,
reopened its doors after three months following a £2m refurbishment. ...
<http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/london/7334215.stm>
Archives saved in armoury fire
Toronto Sun - Ontario, Canada
By CP QUEBEC -- Canada's oldest French-language military regiment got some
good news yesterday: A large part of its archives were spared from a fire
that ...
<http://www.torontosun.com/News/Canada/2008/04/07/5215776-sun.html>
Archives spared from Quebec City armoury fire
CBC News - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
Almost all of the archives stored at the Quebec City armoury were spared by
a fire that gutted the historic building, officials said. Lt.-Col. ...
<http://www.cbc.ca/canada/montreal/story/2008/04/06/quebec-armoury.html>
Stolen Trade Secrets?: Lawsuit Claims Exec Took $1M Study From ...
Trading Markets (press release) - Los Angeles,CA,USA
Hollywood's cloak-and-dagger world of industrial espionage and purloined
trade secrets isn't typically associated with housing developments. ...
<http://www.tradingmarkets.com/.site/news/Stock%20News/1315433/>
Trying to preserve today's Web for future generations
Seattle Times - United States
And that's exactly what researchers at the Internet Archive, the Library of
Congress, the National Archives and libraries worldwide are working on. ...
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Sask. official investigating after health files found in Moose Jaw
Canada.com - Hamilton,Ontario,Canada
About six boxes of files were found in an unlocked office, and 73
banker-style boxes containing more documents were stacked in the building's
basement. ...
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Historical find : Deed of Cession paper discovered
Times - Suva,Fiji
Lomaiviti Provincial Administrator, Jese Veibuli said the Government Chief
Archivist Setareki Tale who went to Levuka to inspect the document
confirmed it ...
<http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=85827>
International Not-for-Profit Hosts Online Records Management ...
PR Urgent - USA
Lean compliance expert, John Avellanet of Cerulean Associates LLC, will
reprise his Washington, DC talk on systematic records management for busy
small ...
<http://www.prurgent.com/2008-04-07/pressrelease9763.htm>
Archive record unearths 'unique' depot's early life
Blackpool Gazette - Blackpool,England,UK
IF he ever wants to know more about his company's heritage, or the fine
legacy of his predecessors, then Blackpool Transport boss Steve Burd now
has a ready ...
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Not preserving data properly can cost you
NetworkWorld.com - Southborough,MA,USA
In the case of Bank of America vs. SR International Business Insurance, it
was estimated that the cost to produce e-mails from 350 to 400 backup tapes
would ...
<http://www.networkworld.com/newsletters/gwm/2008/040708msg1.html>
Report Finds IRS Computer Security Flaws
The Associated Press -
Perhaps the biggest was two years ago when a computer hard drive containing
millions of names, Social Security numbers and birth dates was stolen from
a ...
<http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5htNkn9oVpss82Pth5l5lmawow8pgD8VT6SPG0>
"Confusion about law" forces mistrial in Boeing worker case
Seattle Times - United States
By Mike Carter A judge declared a mistrial in the case of an ex-Boeing
worker accused of improperly accessing sensitive computer files at work
after a King ...
<http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2004334012_eastman08m.html>
Sensitive Company Files Found In Public Dumpster
WCPO - Cincinnati,OH,USA
Boxes of documents with personal information on them caught the eye of some
concerned citizens in Ripley, Ohio who called 9News. The documents had
social ...
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Historian archives 50 Kingman tales
Kingman Daily Miner - Kingman,AZ,USA
KINGMAN - With nearly four decades of experience in Kingman on his side,
local historian Loren B. Wilson has taken to task archiving it. ...<
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Search engines must delete data after six months, say watchdogs
Out-Law.com - London,England,UK
Google has opposed the restrictions, claiming that it is required to keep
search logs by the Data Retention Directive, a law which orders telecoms
companies ...<http://www.out-law.com/page-9021>
School Chief Spies on Committee E-mail
Harvard Crimson - Cambridge,MA,USA
Legally, citizen e-mails to the school committee can be a public record and
are subject to public records disclosure, according to the state's Public <
http://www.thecrimson.com/article.aspx?ref=522882>
China claims 700-year hold on Tibet
United Press International - USA
Citing historical records it has published, China's State Archives
Administration says Tibet had been under the jurisdiction of the central
government since ...
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FijiLive
Archivists to go over Cession document
http://www.fijilive.com/news_new/index.php/news/show_news/3560
County Records Damaged
WTHI - Terre Haute,IN,USA
The shelves at the Vigo County records office on 6th and Wabash collapsed.
Amongst all of the rubble are records dating back to the early 1800's. ...
<http://www.wthitv.com/Global/story.asp?S=8137414&nav=menu593_2>
Precious minutes from past
Metro Canada - Ottawa - Ottawa,Canada
By Tim Wieclawski A week after the provincial government announced $20
million to build a new city archives in Centrepointe, communities in Ottawa
are being ...
<http://www.metronews.ca/ottawa/local/article/37535>
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