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Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories related to
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Proposed record retention changes raise concerns
Bethany Beach Wave - Bethany Beach,DE,USA
This is a very important matter, as destruction of such records could
seriously hamper our ability to take future action to address various
aspects of ...
<http://www.delmarvanow.com/article/20081127/OPINION03/811270444>
There's much more to being a librarian then stacking shelves
Independent - London,England,UK
Other exciting roles in the sector include web designer and manager,
information officer, records manager, information technology expert, ...
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Tracking history in Pilgrim's footsteps
Cape Cod Times - Hyannis,MA,USA
The Pilgrims were meticulous record keepers, and Bradford himself kept a
journal throughout his 36 years as governor of Plimoth Colony, Garran
said....
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County records going digital
Fort Morgan Times - Fort Morgan,CO,USA
By JESSE CHANEY, Times Staff Writer The Board of Morgan County
Commissioners on Tuesday unanimously approved a contract to convert the
county's general ...
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http://www.fortmorgantimes.com/news/2008/nov/26/county-records-going-digital/
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Opinion: Don't separate Obama from BlackBerry One
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
For situations when the president needs to discuss sensitive or classified
matters, mobile and wireless engineers and the US intelligence agencies
have ...
<http://www.mercurynews.com/opinion/ci_11084088>
Premier pledges to donate 'archive of leaks'
ABC Online - Australia
South Australian Premier Mike Rann says he plans to donate a large archive
of government information which was leaked to him when he was opposition
leader. ...
<http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/11/27/2431792.htm>
Qualified archivist is key
Northumberland News - Cobourg,Ontario,Canada
In an article by Jennifer O'Meara ('Extra cash needed to maintain Cobourg
archives', Nov. 21), Cobourg council was asked for "extra funding to keep
an ...<http://www.northumberlandnews.com/opinion/article/114064>
Romania adopts data retention law
Metamorphosis - Skopje,Macedonia
Following the adoption of the draft law on data retention by the Chamber of
Deputies on 4 November 2008, the Romanian President made the final step in
...
<http://www.metamorphosis.org.mk/content/view/1307/4/lang,en/>
Lawyers, judges aren't plugged into new e-filling system
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
Diehl, whose office maintains all civil court records, wants to create a
computerized system that would enable attorneys and judges to file
documents with ...
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http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribunereview/news/westmoreland/s_600504.html
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History Reloaded: Changing The Past To Suit The Present
InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA
"Modifications to the historical record by the Bush White House began in
the opening days of the Iraq invasion and continued through at least the
end of ...
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http://www.informationweek.com/news/internet/policy/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=212200754&subSection=Web+Development
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Railway museum compiles wartime memories
Hutton Cranswick Today - Driffield,England,UK
Tim Procter, archivist at the NRM, said: "We are receiving some really
fascinating first hand stories about the reality of life on the railways
during ...
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Arizona State Archives moves from Capitol to larger, nicer home
Tucson Citizen - Tucson,AZ,USA
PHOENIX - Asked to show some of the more notable items in the Arizona State
Archives, Jennifer Albin held up a rusty hatchet used in 1926 to commit one
of ...
<http://www.tucsoncitizen.com/daily/local/103787.php>
Kultura archives to be catalogued
Thenews.pl - Warsaw,Poland
... most important institutions of Polish post-war émigré circles, will
be catalogued and researched by Poland 's National Library and the State
Archives. ...
<http://www.polskieradio.pl/thenews/culture/?id=96889>
Seattle Times
James Dean photos at center of Seattle dispute
Seattle's Charles Quinn said he has exclusive rights to the James Dean
archive of photos and he alleges that John Fors and Susan Wilson used the
images for their own project after he downloaded the archive onto their
computer and protected the archive with a password.
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Touching the past at the Danvers Archival Center
Danvers Herald - Beverly,MA,USA
By Richard B. Trask/Town Archivist The collections of the Danvers Archival
Center include valuable and historically important materials that directly
relate ...
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Shock as 5000 NHS medical records go missing
Liverpool Echo - UK
THE medical records of at least 5000 north west NHS patients have been lost
or stolen. In one case, a memory stick containing personal details of
4000...
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Thieves Stole Identities to Tap Home Equity
Washington Post - United States
... databases to find documents that included names, birthdates and Social
Security numbers of people with large balances in home-equity credit
accounts. ...
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/11/27/AR2008112702027.html
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UCLA creates digital archive of unique languages
89.3 KPCC - CA,USA
This month, his colleagues at UCLA completed a four-year effort to create a
digital public archive of his abundant field recordings. ...
<http://www.scpr.org/news/stories/2008/11/28/08_phonetics_archive_11.html>
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