MOVING From Paper to Electronic Storage Is Daunting
ABC News - USA
... For example, the Medicare system will be offering an Internet portal
through which users and health care workers can access electronic records.
...
<http://abcnews.go.com/sections/scitech/ZDM/healthcare_tech_push_pcmag_040727.html>


MOD papers sealed in asbestos scare
Guardian - UK
To the alarm of historians and researchers, the ministry has discovered
that the archives containing all of its most highly sensitive files are
contaminated by ...
<http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,1269667,00.html>


RESURRECTING old films from newly digitised content
IST Results - Brussels,Belgium
Scattered in national archives, much of Europe’s precious cultural heritage
lies forgotten or inaccessible. But a new virtual ...
<http://istresults.cordis.lu/index.cfm/section/news/tpl/article/BrowsingType/Features/ID/69245>


STREET Smarts: The Myths About Niches
Inc.com - New York,NY,USA
... In the secure document destruction business, we found our niche when
customers began ... I knew nothing about its provisions that require patient
records and other ...
<http://www.inc.com/magazine/20040801/nbrodsky.html>


UNITED States: Strategies and Tactics: Electronic Data in ...
Mondaq News Alerts - World
... judge to the jury: The jury could infer that the destruction of backup
... of the first file with its duplicate(s). EDataMatrix automatically
records this "metadata ...
<http://www.mondaq.com/i_article.asp_Q_articleid_E_27545>


TAPE Vendors Catch The WORM
Enterprise Storage Forum - Darien,CT,USA
... $85. Quantum announced DLTice, an extension of its DLTSage architecture,
to give SDLT 600 customers WORM archival functionality. ...
<http://www.enterprisestorageforum.com/continuity/news/article.php/3386851>
FEDERAL agencies criticized for overclassifying information
GovExec.com - USA
... the CIA has any justification for withholding the records because the
agency released the same kinds of records for 1997 and 1998 in response
to FOIA requests. ...
<http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0704/072604c1.htm>



SPAWNING a Culture of Secrecy
Heritage.org - Washington,DC,USA
... Actually, it was no accident. Steven Aftergood of the Federation of
American Scientists, the plaintiff in the FOIA suit, purposely made the
files public. ...
<http://www.heritage.org/Press/Commentary/ed072704b.cfm>



LIFE has gotten even shorter in digital age
USA Today - USA
... Professional and consumer archivists grapple with how to preserve documents,
music and images produced by no-longer-relevant machines. ...
<http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2004-07-26-longevity_x.htm>



HISTORY teaches lessons only when it is known
The Republican - Springfield,MA,USA
Twelve years after a president leaves office, his confidential records
- with specific exceptions - become public. The Presidential ...
<http://www.masslive.com/editorials/republican/index.ssf?/base/news-1/109091612060244.xml>


WWII letters at library
AL.com - Birmingham,AL,USA
... in the archives department of the downtown Birmingham Public Library.
"It boosted morale and kept them up on what was happening at home," said
archivist Jim ...
<http://www.al.com/news/birminghamnews/index.ssf?/base/news/1090919750167980.xml>


KU: Records 'clearly and unambigiously' exempted from disclosure
Kansas City Star (subscription) - Kansas City,MO,USA
... now representing the AP and KPA in the lawsuit, "constitutes an admission"
that the records law does not require the disclosure of all documents
related to ...
<http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/local/9256841.htm>


COMBAT finance records missing
Blue Springs Examiner - Blue Springs / Independence,MO,USA
... Cochoran told legislators a major effort would be needed to look through
microfiche documents for 1990 to 1996, and to track down records for 1997
and 1998. ...
<http://www.examiner.net/stories/072704/new_072704013.shtml>


-- 
Peter A. Kurilecz CRM, CA
Richmond, Va
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