RAIN (Records/Archives In the News) is a daily compilation of news
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SCHOLARS anxious for Nixon tapes, critical of library's leadership
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
... Wiener said. More than accuracy is at stake. The Nixon Library is
the
only presidential library without federal funding. It has ...
<http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/nation/11191866.htm>
KEEPING the council archives safe
The Ashburton Guardian - Ashburton,New Zealand
... read more. Ashburton District Council staff will be assessing the
state
of their archives. Past records of council work are currently . . read
more. ...
<http://www.ashburtonguardian.co.nz/index.asp?articleid=4622>
THE National Archives Puts 1871 Census Online
Managing Information - UK
Thanks to a new initiative by The National Archives and Ancestry.co.uk,
the 1871 census is available online, in full, for the first time. ...
< http://www.managinginformation.com/news/content_show_full.php?id=3645>
DIRECT online access to full texts of British Patents
WebWire (press release) - Atlanta,GA,USA
... Most records also contain an abstract ... 450 million documents from
all fields of science and technology ... them the world's largest and
most important patent files. ...
<http://webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?SESSIONID=&aId=1889>
PURGING cases not usual in Alabama
AL.com - Birmingham,AL,USA
... Court employees delete expunged records from the computer system,
and
they move the paper files to a filing cabinet that is off-limits to the
public. ...
<http://www.al.com/news/mobileregister/index.ssf?/base/news/1111400341204530.xml>
MAYOR Ken boasts of pre-FOIA 'juicy bit' shredfest
Register - London,England,UK
Responding to questions from LibDem member Sally Hamwee, Livingstone
said
that FOIA requests would have to be more precise if there is "anything
particularly ...
<http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/03/21/livingstone_shredder_week/>
LIBRARY rescues works of women writers
INQ7 Interactive, Inc. - Philippines
... The room has since expanded to three, to include a reading room, a
reception room and an archival section that houses on compact shelves
the print memorabilia ...
<http://news.inq7.net/nation/index.php?index=1&story_id=31319>
LIVINGSTONE Faces Shredded Documents Probe
Scotsman - UK
... there was, it was lost during shredding week just before 1 January
2005.". Under the Act, public bodies can be ordered to disclose
documents
previously kept ...
<http://news.scotsman.com/latest.cfm?id=4291268>
DATA Thefts Prompting IT Security Checks
ComputerWorld - USA
MARCH 21, 2005 (COMPUTERWORLD) - Bank of America Corp.'s loss of credit
card data ... interest among some IT executives in encrypting data
written
to backup tapes. ...
<http://www.computerworld.com/industrytopics/financial/story/0,10801,100491,00.html>
1871 online: Potter and the Napoleon of Chislehurst
Telegraph.co.uk - UK
... The 1871 census is the fourth national census to go online at the
National
Archives in Kew, west London - joining those of 1881, 1891 and 1901 -
and provides ...
<http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2005/03/21/ncens21.xml&sSheet=/news/2005/03/21/ixhome.html>
The Globe and Mail, Mon, 21 Mar 2005 4:49 AM PST
Saving Canadian celluloid
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20050321.wxsave21/BNStory/Entertainment/
Fifty years from now, if your local repertory house wants to show the
2004-2005
Genie-winner for best Canadian film, chances are very good that the
theatre will
be able to get a print of the movie and that your local artsy video
outlet will
have some sort of digital copy.
Honolulu Advertiser
Major section of Hamilton Library set to reopen
<http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/2005/Mar/19/ln/ln15p.html>
Eweek
Police Foil $420 Million Keylogger Scam
<http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1777706,00.asp?kc=ewnws032105dtx1k0000599>
New York Times
'Dark Hero of the Information Age': The Original Computer
Geek
<http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/20/books/review/020THOMPS.html>
New York Times
What Happens to Your PC When You Die?
<http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/18/technology/poguesposts/18pogues-posts.html?>
Peter A. Kurilecz CRM, CA
Richmond, Va
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