RAIN 20090106
Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories related to
records and archives management.
Freedom of Information starts
Cay Compass - Grand Cayman,Cayman Islands
... charged for copying records if the chief officer of the government
agency handling the open records request determines they are simply not
able to pay. ...
<http://www.caycompass.com/cgi-bin/CFPnews.cgi?ID=1036451>
Arizona archives get new, upgraded home
Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
The building is outfitted with equipment that will let archivists do what
was impossible in their old offices, which date to 1919 and 1938. ...
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http://www.azcentral.com/community/phoenix/articles/2009/01/05/20090105archives0105.html
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EDITORIAL: Work undone?
Las Vegas Review - Journal - Las Vegas,NV,USA
As state archivist, Guy Rocha is a walking reference guide to Nevada
history. No one has more familiarity with the people and events that shaped
Nevada's ...
<http://www.lvrj.com/opinion/36992869.html>
Art deal nearly collapsed before Canada could buy back its 'visual ...
Globe and Mail - Canada
After months of stalled negotiations and delays, the collection was finally
acquired last spring by Library and Archives Canada and the National
Gallery of ...
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http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20090105.WINKWORTH05/TPStory/National
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The bell tolls for your magnetic media
ZDNet Blogs - USA
... and you give a crap about anything that's stored on them, I urge you
to transition them off to a more stable digital storage medium
immediately....
<http://blogs.zdnet.com/perlow/?p=9364>
Collection laid foundation for Camden research
Florida Times-Union - Jacksonville,FL,USA
By Gordon Jackson Librarian Judy Buchanan reads from the files of the
Bryan-Lang Historical Library in Woodbine. WOODBINE - When Beatrice Lang
donated her ...
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http://www.jacksonville.com/news/georgia/2009-01-05/collection_laid_foundation_for_camden_research
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Images of Chinese settlers on Internet
Otago Daily Times - Dunedin,New Zealand
By Allison Rudd on Tue, 6 Jan 2009 Archives New Zealand archivist Vivienne
Cuff with a certificate of registration and photograph of Kum Poy Sew Hoy
dating ...
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http://www.odt.co.nz/your-town/dunedin/38372/images-chinese-settlers-internet
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Paper Love: Inside the Holocaust Archives
Slate - USA
Sheltered in several buildings—once SS barracks—across a wide campus
that recalls a New England liberal-arts college, the archives are located
in a small ...
<http://www.slate.com/id/2207886/entry/0/>
Kalamazoo College wins grant to preserve archives
Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com - Kalamazoo,MI,USA
Kalamazoo College Archives has won a $4200 National Endowment for the
Humanities grant. With it, archivists can hire a preservation expert to
assess its ...
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http://www.mlive.com/news/kalamazoo/index.ssf/2009/01/kalamazoo_college_wins_grant_t.html
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Material relating to TV history added to archives
Otago Daily Times - Dunedin,New Zealand
The photographs and negatives were handed over to Archives New Zealand in
2002, after a reunion marking the 40th anniversary of DNTV2's launch on
July 31, ...
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http://www.odt.co.nz/your-town/dunedin/38350/material-relating-tv-history-added-archives
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Sermons on Obama to go into archive
Atlanta Journal Constitution - GA, USA
By Ben Smith Years from now, historians researching the presidency of
Barack Obama will be able to see and hear how his Jan. 20, 2009,
inauguration played ...
<http://www.ajc.com/services/content/printedition/2009/01/05/sermon.html>
TV legends' histories just a mouse click away
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
The Archive of American Television's trove of videotaped interviews grows,
with hundreds of hours of the talks accessible online. ...
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http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv/la-et-tvarchive5-2009jan05,0,154261.story
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Black history in NC preserved online
StarNewsOnline.com - Wilmington,NC,USA
"It's a fairly rare book, and it's highly regarded," said Christy Allen,
digitization projects manager with the State Library. Both WEB DuBois and
Booker T. ...
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http://www.starnewsonline.com/article/20090105/ARTICLES/901050302/1051?Title=Black_history_in_N_C__preserved_online
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Lac du Flambeau Tribal Historic Preservation Officer wins ...
Indian Country Today - Canastota,NY,USA
... an archival storage facility for research and records storage with
temperature and humidity control, and teaching traditional and cultural
skills such ...
<http://www.indiancountrytoday.com/national/greatlakes/37105074.html>
Finding Your Way Through Discovery by Data Mapping
Law.com - San Francisco,CA,USA
A data map should be one part of a company's records management policy and
e-discovery strategy. During a typical litigation case, the legal
department ...
<http://www.law.com/jsp/ihc/PubArticleIHC.jsp?id=1202427221820>
Historians want you to name names
The News Journal - Wilmington,DE,USA
That's exactly the type of information that state archivists have been
seeking for the last two years, trying to fill in the gaps of documented
history. ...
<http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20090105/NEWS02/901050336>
Obama Administration Could Mean More Compliance Regs
Enterprise Storage Forum - Darien,CT,USA
SOX and other regulations like FRCP stimulated interest in the archive and
nearline disk market and exposed tape media's shortcomings for meeting
search and ...
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http://www.enterprisestorageforum.com/continuity/features/article.php/3794211
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Public administrator records missing from Carthage office
Joplin Globe - Joplin,MO,USA
She said she did not learn that no records were available — on computer
files or otherwise — until Friday. Casavecchia said it has put her in a
position of ...
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http://www.joplinglobe.com/carthage_jasper_county/local_story_005224128.html?keyword=secondarystory
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NJICLE Outlines Challenges of E-Discovery
The Metropolitan Coporate Counsel - Mountainside,NJ,USA
Other topics will include pre-litigation considerations, cost shifting,
privilege issues, common pitfalls, spoliation and sanctions, and a
discussion of ...
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http://www.metrocorpcounsel.com/current.php?artType=view&artMonth=January&artYear=2009&EntryNo=9321
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In From The Cold: Taking Control Of Electronic Discovery By ...
The Metropolitan Coporate Counsel - Mountainside,NJ,USA
Without a good e-discovery process in place, the courts could impose a fine
for lost or destroyed documents. They may even assume that the missing
evidence ...
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http://www.metrocorpcounsel.com/current.php?artType=view&artMonth=January&artYear=2009&EntryNo=9249
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Cuba opens Hemingway archives to scholars
Reuters - USA
... and the US Social Science Research Council, working together under a
2002 agreement to preserve the archives that were stored in Hemingway's
basement. ...
<http://uk.reuters.com/article/stageNews/idUKTRE5050BG20090106>
SEC May Make Electronic Records Mandatory
CCH Wall Street - New York,NY,USA
"Firms are currently allowed to keep electronic records, but the SEC is
looking to bring the rule into the 21st century," said Jay Baris, a
partner at the ...
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http://www1.cchwallstreet.com/ws-portal/content/news/container.jsp?fn=01-06-09
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Paperwork, schmaperwork: Tossed county records leave tenants in ...
Minneapolis City Pages - Minneapolis,MN,USA
The courts would have to hire a person to delete the information case by
case, which isn't likely to happen any time soon. All of this leaves
tenants in the ...
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http://www.citypages.com/2009-01-07/news/paperwork-schmaperwork-tossed-county-records-leave-tenants-in-the-cold/
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Historical Society stops archiving state newspapers because of ...
Columbia Missourian - Columbia,MO,USA
Because of a lack of funding, hundreds of boxes of newspapers sit in the
back storage room instead of being put on microfilm in the newspaper
library of the ...
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http://www.columbiamissourian.com/stories/2009/01/06/historical-society-has-stop-archiving-states-newspapers-because-budget-concerns/
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Gillian forced to track down 1929 document so she can bury mum
Stoke & Staffordshire - Stoke-on-Trent,England,UK
A council spokesman today confirmed Mrs Wilson had provided the deeds
allowing her family to have the right of burial in perpetuity. ...
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http://www.thisisstaffordshire.co.uk/news/Gillian-forced-track-1929-document-bury-mum/article-588033-detail/article.html
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