RAIN 20100114 Part 2
Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories related to
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Many North Carolina municipalities have ignored public index law
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
The Garner Citizen submitted a formal open records request for the indexes
of more than a dozen municipalities in North Carolina, including Garner,
...<http://www.rcfp.org/newsitems/index.php?i=11207>
From brick to steel
PSU Daily Vanguard
The archivists are all hoping for an increase in the number of visitors in
the new location. “I would say that the most exciting part is the access.
...<http://www.dailyvanguard.com/from-brick-to-steel-1.2133220>
Records are wheels of administration: Dr. MA Haque
ummid.com
Sr. Archivist Syed Fareed Ahmad, Course Coordinator from NAI Headquarters in
New Delhi, Dr. MA Haque, Assistant Director at the Regional Office of NAI at
...<
http://www.ummid.com/news/2010/January/12.01.2010/records_are_wheels_orientation_program.htm
>
New Archivist David Ferriero answers questions on FOIA, OGIS restructuring
FederalNewsRadio.com
... National Archives Subcommittee, part of the House Oversight and
Government Reform Committee, for David Ferrierro, the newly confirmed
Archivist of the ...<
http://www.federalnewsradio.com/index.php?nid=17&sid=1860890>
$973500 for county records work questioned
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Luzerne County Prothonotary Carolee Medico Olenginski checks out her office
files in storage on the third floor of the Thomas C. Thomas Building in ...
< http://bit.ly/5qU9dg>
Classified Recordings of First Fusion Bomb Test Found in Old Safe
Wired News
The recordings themselves were swiftly marked classified and stuffed in a
... to declassify the documents so that they could by preserved for
posterity. ...<
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2010/01/first-fusion-bomb-test/>
Hawaiian Moon Rocks Found, Most Others Still Missing
Wired News
By Alexis Madrigal A set of rare moon rocks turned up in a cabinet in the
Hawaii governor's office last Friday, a small but significant victory for
the ...<
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2010/01/hawaiian-moon-rocks-found-most-others-still-missing/
>
Archives cutbacks are 'cultural vandalism'
Ilford Recorder 24
RESIDENTS vented their fury over proposals to restrict access to the
borough's public archives, with one calling it "cultural vandalism". ... <
http://www.ilfordrecorder.co.uk/content/redbridge/recorder/news/story.aspx?brand=RECOnline&category=newsIlford&tBrand=northlondon24&tCategory=newsilford&itemid=WeED12%20Jan%202010%2015%3A24%3A29%3A077
>
Judge Sanctions Investors for Mismanaging Records
Courthouse News Service
... tampering with evidence, or intentionally destroying evidence by
burning, shredding, or wiping out computer hard drives," Scheindlin wrote.
...<http://www.courthousenews.com/2010/01/12/23602.htm>
Google Docs Adds Cloud Storage For Any File
PC Magazine
Uploaded documents can be searched, and many common document files types can
be viewed via Google Docs viewer. Those with Google Apps Premier Edition can
...<http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2357996,00.asp>
Oxycontin and Self Destructing Emails: Welcome to Purdue Pharma's World
Salem-News.Com
It is a self-destruction document or email messaging system that
automatically destroys documents or email messages at a predetermined time
by attaching a ...<
http://www.salem-news.com/articles/january122010/oxy_ms.php>
Faster, easier way to access audiovisual assets
ICT Results
“Some archives have collections of recordings that are well documented, ...
the content of old recordings it can take an archivist as long as five or
six ...<
http://cordis.europa.eu/ictresults/index.cfm?section=news&tpl=article&BrowsingType=Features&ID=91102
>
Administration Revises Classification and Declassification Systems
OMB Watch
To ensure compliance, the Archivist of the United States is required to ...
Meredith Fuchs of the National Security Archive stated that "the impact of
the ...<http://www.ombwatch.org/node/10690>
Family should not be forced to turn Kafka's papers over to Israel
Deseret News
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thinks the documents "are valuable for the
history of the Jewish people and the state ... The state archivist is of the
...<
http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705358085/Family-should-not-be-forced-to-turn-Kafkas-papers-over-to-Israel.html
>
Museum renos fail to tackle lack of storage
reddeeradvocate.com
It is trying to collaborate with city archives, Red Deer College, and some
other art organizations which also need storage. “If we can all get together
to ...<
http://www.albertalocalnews.com/reddeeradvocate/news/local/Museum_renos_fail_to_tackle_lack_of_storage_81317092.html
>
County not keeping texting records
Lake Wales News
“The simplest synopsis is that text records are only available through
subpoena and are kept on file, generally, for a period of 3-5 days,” Wolfe
said. ...<
http://www.lakewalesnews.com/articles/2010/01/13/news/local/doc4b4cd96eb2469700232075.txt
>
Text messaging guidelines needed at state level
Sun-Sentinel
It shouldn't be that hard to define open records obligations for text
messages exchanged with and among government officials. ... <
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/opinion/editorials/fl-editorial-af-texting-20100112,0,7394104.story
>
Mo. Food Stamp Error Puts Hold on Digital Records
ABC News
By DAVID A. LIEB AP Writer AP Missouri has postponed an electronic records
project while it waits to learn whether it will be penalized for reporting
...<http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=9551058>
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http://www.news-leader.com/article/20100113/NEWS01/1130391/DSS-halts-plans-to-launch-electronic-records-system-for-welfare-recipients
>
Congress clears way for donation of FDR papers
NewsOK.com
The National Archives and Records Administration, which oversees
presidential libraries, has said it owns some of the documents in the
collection ...<
http://www.newsok.com/congress-clears-way-for-donation-of-fdr-papers/article/feed/123339
>
When trustees goes to get records, she's handed a surprise: a bill
Belleville News Democrat
"I've heard of mayors and the heads of public bodies withholding public
records before to other members of the public body, but I've never heard of
them ...<http://www.bnd.com/breaking_news/story/1086504.html>
Corporate espionage case moves forward
Pasadena Star-News
Therefore, Brown concluded, Seiko Epson's claim that they aren't trade
secrets because the local firm didn't take any measures to protect them
didn't stand ...<http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/business/ci_14182068>
National Archives' new director is a kid in a candy store
IdahoStatesman.com
For the nation's 10th archivist, the former director of New York's public
libraries, the discoveries come daily. Ferriero, 64, began work in November
and ...<http://www.idahostatesman.com/nationalpolitics/story/1040471.html>
Fires spark passion for Hills history
Rapid City Journal
These records are available for public research, state archivist Chelle
Somsen said. Jim Strain saw Coyle's scrapbooks a few years ago and
encouraged Coyle ...<
http://www.rapidcityjournal.com/lifestyles/article_a1082156-00a8-11df-9226-001cc4c002e0.html
>
Newly released recordings shed light on Hitler's suicide
Ha'aretz
Until now, the recordings had been kept in Munich's state archives and have
not been heard, apparently due to technical difficulties. ... <
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1142496.html>
FSW will remove Exchange and hop on Gmail
SearchWinIT.com
Foran said the mail archival function will remain in-house, for now. Google
does have an archival system based on technology acquired from Postini and
...<
http://searchexchange.techtarget.com/news/article/0,289142,sid43_gci1378683,00.html
>
Something missing on Hartford computers
Glens Falls Post-Star
For instance, a paper record of meeting minutes must be permanently kept. A
tape recording of a meeting must be kept on file for four months, Freeman
said. ...<
http://www.poststar.com/news/local/article_d7c78a70-0124-11df-a128-001cc4c03286.html
>
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