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Email archive to immortalise Australian life
ABC Online - Australia
And Mr Connell says the museum will even archive the spam that it gets hit
by during the project. "Spam often comes in multiple copies, we won't be
keeping ...
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/04/01/2204768.htm?section=entertainment
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Assyrian clay tablet points to 'Sodom and Gomorrah' asteroid
Register - London,England,UK
Tales of fiery destruction raining from the skies are not, though,
restricted to the Bible. Hempsall told the Times that "at least 20 ancient
myths record ...
<http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/03/31/kofels_asteroid/>
Darrell Issa's Software Error
Mother Jones - San Francisco,CA,USA
While the merits of Lotus and other email software products can certainly
be debated, even Theresa Payton, the White House Office of Administration's
Chief ...
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http://www.motherjones.com/mojoblog/archives/2008/03/7814_darrell_issas_s.html
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Today's spies find secrets in plain sight
USA Today - USA
"There's still a cult of secrecy -- nothing is seen as important unless
it's classified," says Steele, founder of OSS.Net, a commercial
intelligence provider ...
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http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/surveillance/2008-03-31-internet-spies_N.htm
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Ten Pet Peeves About Workplace E-mails
Small Business Computing - USA
Cutesy Formatting: There is nothing more distracting than getting an e-mail
with pink background wall paper and gyrating smiley icons. ...
<http://www.smallbusinesscomputing.com/news/article.php/3737591>
Beaton Institute Archives Island's Diversity
Glace Bay Gleaner - Glace Bay,Nova Scotia,Canada
The financial support for this project is provided by the National Archival
Development Program, which is delivered by the Canadian Council of Archives
in ...
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http://glacebaygleaner.com/public/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=896&Itemid=133
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Rare photos of Muskie now in archives
SunJournal.com (subscription) - Lewiston,ME,USA
Edmund S. Muskie Archives is open to the public from 9 am to 4 pm Monday
through Friday at 70 Campus Ave. Admission is free. ...
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http://www.sunjournal.com/story/258841-3/Entertainment/Rare_photos_of_Muskie_now_in_archives/
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Lost Locke letters rediscovered
BBC News - UK
Two 300-year-old letters by the English philosopher John Locke have been
discovered among an archive collection of historical papers. ...
<http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/somerset/7324203.stm>
Using A Project Management Approach To E-Discovery
The Metropolitan Coporate Counsel - Mountainside,NJ,USA
Editor: There has been quite a bit of attention paid to the changes to the
FRCP rule amendments passed in December 2006 on the process of e-discovery
in ...
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http://www.metrocorpcounsel.com/current.php?artType=view&artMonth=April&artYear=2008&EntryNo=8152
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Cybercrime Book Excerpt: Zero Day Threat
Wired News - USA
By the time ChoicePoint publicly disclosed what was then the largest
data-security breach, the FBI and Los Angeles police were investigating,...
<http://www.wired.com/politics/security/news/2008/03/zero_day>
AMX VP Arrested for Allegedly Spying
Pro AV Magazine - Overland Park,KS,USA
"They expressed suspicion of corporate espionage." The prosecutor's
statement further said Goldenberg allegedly was able to intercept e-mail
that "afforded ...
<http://proav.pubdyn.com/industry-news.asp?articleID=681152§ionID=1617>
Corporate espionage in the A/V and automation business
SecurityInfoWatch - Arlington Heights,IL,USA
They expressed suspicion of corporate espionage. Based on anomalies that the
complainant noticed within their computer network and more specifically
their ...
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http://www.securityinfowatch.com/online/The-Latest/Corporate-espionage-in-the-A-V-and-automation-business/14856SIW306
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HP bids on e-discovery vendor Tower Software
NetworkWorld.com - Southborough,MA,USA
Tower, founded in 1985, is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and its TRIM
Context document and records management software includes business rules to
help ...
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2008/040108-hp-bids-tower-software.html>
HP to buy e-discovery vendor Tower Software
InfoWorld - San Francisco,CA,USA
By Agam Shah, IDG News Service HP on Monday said it reached an agreement to
buy Tower Software, which makes document and records management software....
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http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/04/01/HP-to-buy-e-discovery-vendor-Tower-Software_1.html
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Easley seeks probe of e-mail directive
Charlotte Observer - Charlotte,NC,USA
Easley said in an interview that he would have a problem with anyone on his
staff telling others to delete public records. Easley said he has asked
members ...
<http://www.charlotte.com/breaking_news/story/561966.html>
Email records to show slice of Australian life
Reuters UK - UK
... an Australian museum on Tuesday said it wants to stop a valuable archive
of daily life from being lost with the touch of a delete button....
<http://uk.reuters.com/article/internetNews/idUKSYD3195520080401>
PSC denies Scana request to review regulators' records
Atlanta Journal Constitution - GA, USA
The company has filed an extensive open-records request asking for, among
other things, any documents and correspondence -- including e-mails,
receipts and ...
<http://www.ajc.com/metro/content/business/stories/2008/04/01/psc_0401.html>
FujiFilm's Tape Tracker - GPS for LTO
InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA
All you have to do is slip a Tape Tracker into each Turtle of tapes when
the Iron Mountain courier comes to get them. If someone mugs him as he
loads the ...
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http://www.informationweek.com/blog/main/archives/2008/03/fujifilms_tape.html
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Yale Builds Digital Archive Of Soviet Dictator's Life
Hartford Courant - United States
"Sinclair wrote to Stalin asking to save the life of the captured film
producer," said Jonathan Brent, the man behind Yale University's online
archive for ...
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http://www.courant.com/features/lifestyle/hc-stalinarchive.artapr02,0,4990401.story
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Gov. Easley Unsure Notes Prove His Office Ordered E-mails Destroyed
WRAL.com - Raleigh,NC,USA
... convinced that notes scribbled by public information officers within his
administration prove that his office ordered the destruction of public
records. ...<http://www.wral.com/news/local/story/2664242/>
Boeing worker's data case goes to jury
Seattle Times - United States
... surfing internal company Web sites and downloading more than 8000 files
police later found saved on his home computer, according to charging
documents. ...
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http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2004320805_webeastman01m.html
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Officials narrow search for records storage
The Newark Advocate - Newark,OH,USA
By AMY PICARD NEWARK -- After almost 20 years of discussion, the Licking
County commissioners soon might move forward with a new center to house
records ...
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Saving the jewels
Houston Chronicle - United States
Behold: The archives of Congresswoman Barbara Jordan, who embodied moral
authority during Watergate! Benin bronzes and Dogon wood carvings from a ...
<http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/life/main/5666513.html>
FCW
EPA may have lost data in hasty library closures
<http://www.fcw.com/online/news/152006-1.html>
No evidence discovered of improper file destruction
Greensboro News Record - Greensboro,NC,USA
... made a formal complaint to the police department about the alleged
destruction of files and told her the state archivist's policy on records
retention. ...
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http://www.news-record.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080402/NRSTAFF/493496096
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UCLA Health System statement on report about Farrah Fawcett's ...
UC Los Angeles - Los Angeles,CA,USA
"UCLA Health System considers patient confidentiality a critical part of
our mission of teaching, research and patient care. All staff members are
required ...
<http://www.newsroom.ucla.edu/portal/ucla/fawcett-48120.aspx>
UCLA staffer looked through Farrah Fawcett's medical records
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
By Charles Ornstein, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer Months before UCLA
Medical Center caught its staffers snooping in the medical records of pop
star ...
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http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/la-me-farrah3apr03,1,5154647.story
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AGs Tell Companies: Shred It, or Regret It
Law.com (subscription) - San Francisco,CA,USA
Shredding documents is not going to be the highest on their priority list."
But it should be, Mathews said, noting that, in the past two years, ...
<http://www.law.com/jsp/ihc/PubArticleIHC.jsp?id=1207133080511>
Iron Mountain expects DMS to grow 50% in terms of contribution to ...
Business News Americas - Santiago,Chile
By Nicholas Parkinson The Latin American unit of US document management
services (DMS) company Iron Mountain (NYSE: IRM) expects document
management ...
<http://www.bnamericas.com/story.jsp?idioma=I§or=1¬icia=429364>
Museum calls for email archive submissions
NEWS.com.au <http://news.com.au/> - Australia
The Powerhouse Museum and Windows Live Hotmail today launched an initiative
to archive a snapshot of the country's emails to give future Australians
a...
<http://www.news.com.au/technology/story/0,25642,23466007-5014239,00.html>
Worker accused of stealing secrets
Chicago Daily Herald - Chicago,IL,USA
That included more than 1000 documents, both electronic and paper,
belonging to Jin's former employer. Authorities said they also found $30000
in her ...
<http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=165638&src=1>
Stolen code
University of North Carolina The Daily Tar Heel - Chapel Hill,NC,USA
About 30 percent of papers screened are classified "less than original."
Around 50 percent of cheating incidents come from the Internet, and the
other half ...
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http://www.dailytarheel.com/home/news/2008/04/03/Opinion/Stolen.Code-3299702.shtml
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