RAIN (Records/Archives In the News) is a daily compilation of news stories from around the world.
RECORD-LEVEL collection is Ross man's musical legacy
Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
... New York City's ARChive of Contemporary Music lists its holdings as
"over 1.5 million sound recordings." The Oakland branch of the Carnegie
Library doesn't ...
<http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05026/447966.stm>
MUNICIPAL archives made entertaining
Christian Science Monitor - USA
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA -- You probably wouldn't think of a city's municipal
archive as an entertaining place to spend an afternoon. ...
<http://www.csmonitor.com/2005/0126/p25s01-stin.html>
ARCHIVES to Remain at Former City Hall
580 CFRA Radio - Ottawa,Ontario,Canada
The City of Ottawa has been given a six-month extension of its lease to
house the municipal archives at the former city hall on Sussex Drive....
<http://www.cfra.com/headlines/index.asp?cat=1&nid=24046>
COMPLIANCE Web Portal With Legal Focus Launches to Meet Industry ...
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
... The site focuses on content management, knowledge management, unstructured
data management, document preservation & destruction, records and information...
<http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20050126005296&newsLang=en>
CARLIN is still archivist; secrecy fight goes on
The Wichita Eagle - Wichita,KS,USA
... Overseeing the release of those papers is the responsibility of the
archivist of the United States, John Carlin, the former Democratic governor
of Kansas ...
<http://www.kansas.com/mld/eagle/news/editorial/10732349.htm>
CHRETIEN'S memories to cost $3.8M
Ottawa Citizen - Ottawa,Ontario,Canada
... Chretien. He will provide "an oral history" in a series of interviews
to help archivists interpret the massive collection of records. ...
<http://www.canada.com/ottawa/ottawacitizen/soundoff/story.html?id=6607bab4-ace5-4363-bddf-fb314c6e126e>
KEY Dig files missing
Boston Herald - Boston,MA,USA
Critical Big Dig documents have disappeared from computer files maintained
by ... judge has issued a report saying access to other records has been
...<http://news.bostonherald.com/localRegional/view.bg?articleid=65323>
COURT ruled correctly for open records
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription) - Knoxville,TN,USA
... The ruling spells out that court records are presumed to be open to
the ... to obtain a ruling on the discoverability of such documents; court
files to which ...<http://www.knoxnews.com/kns/todays_editorial/article/0,1406,KNS_362_3497249,00.html>
ANOTHER Alleged Cover-up Revealed At City Hall
SanDiego Channel.com - San Diego,CA,USA
... people were shoving too many documents in them ... city employees were
instructed to handle records that might ... the investigation and especially
about files that may ...<http://www.10news.com/money/4129944/detail.html>
TEXAS county leads paperless real estate parade
Inman.com - Emeryville,CA,USA
... Once all the documents are indexed and scanned, the ... system creates
an output Property Records Industry Association ... putting all the data
and files involved in ...<http://www.inman.com/inmannews.aspx?ID=44556>
OPEN-RECORDS law in Ohio must be better
Dayton Daily News (subscription) - Dayton,OH,USA
By the Dayton Daily News. Given the state's multibillion deficit, Ohio
lawmakers can rationalize that beefing up the state's public ...
<http://www.daytondailynews.com/opinion/content/opinion/daily/0126scott.html>
ONE Site's Online History Vanishes
PC Magazine - USA
Only now have I come to realize it was actually quite tragic: Roughly six
years worth of PCMag.com's online archival material was erased, and not
by accident. ...<http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1759,1754935,00.asp>
DIG up your roots at the Peel Heritage Complex
Region of Peel (press release) - Brampton,Ontario,Canada
2, 2005 the Peel Heritage Complex will open a new exhibition, featuring
rare archival documents and artifacts from the pioneer days of Ontario.
...<http://www.peelregion.ca/news/archiveitem.asp?year=2005&month=0&day=26&file=2005026.xml>
TRANSPORTATION Department classifies many public documents
Scripps Howard News Service - USA
WASHINGTON - Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta is giving broad new
authority to agency officials to classify previously public documents
and withhold them ...
<http://www.knoxstudio.com/shns/story.cfm?pk=SECRECY-01-26-05&cat=WW>
OPEN-RECORDS law in Ohio must be better
Dayton Daily News (subscription) - Dayton,OH,USA
... citizens. Last year a coalition of media organizations did spot checks
of government offices, asking for routine public documents. ...
<http://www.daytondailynews.com/opinion/content/opinion/daily/0126scott.html>
THE people's papers
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Seattle,WA,USA
... The second ruling held that fines against agencies that wrongly withhold
public documents need not be applied to all the documents withheld. ...
<http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/opinion/209315_mckennaed.html>
WITH Charity for All?
New York Law Journal - New York,NY,USA
... incorporated into the criminal section of the United States code: the
expanded protections for internal whistleblowers and new standards on
document retention. ...<http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1106573724622>
THE Scandal of Anti-Truth: The Era of Fraud
Acton Commentary - Grand Rapids,MI,USA
... deliberate misrepresentations at WorldCom and Global Crossing, to the
false claims at Citigroup and Merrill Lynch, to the shredding of documents
at Andersen ...
< http://www.acton.org/ppolicy/comment/article.php?id=245>
METROFILE strengthens records management with i-Forest agreement
ITWeb - South Africa
... has presented over 20 training workshops on various aspects of records
management over the past two years, and lectures on electronic records
management as ...
<http://www.itweb.co.za/section s/business/2005/0501260743.asp?A=CON&S=Consulting%20and%20IT%20Services&O=FPIN>
SAUDI Chambers of Commerce deploy Oracle-based online document ...
AME Info - United Arab Emirates
... based preparation of the document, application of the company seal,
in-person presentation at the relevant Chamber of Commerce, and record
retention at that ...<http://www.ameinfo.com/news/Detailed/52728.html>
BILL would eliminate public access to vital records
Aberdeen American News - Aberdeen,SD,USA
... in 2003 and 150 in South Dakota. Opponents said SB41 goes too far in
restricting public records. "The bill in its current form is ...
<http://www.aberdeennews.com/mld/aberdeennews/news/10740423.htm
MICROSOFT Agreement With Massachusetts Will Keep Public Records ...
Public CIO - Folsom,CA,USA
... conference this afternoon, Massachusetts CIO Peter Quinn said that
the commonwealth and Microsoft have reached agreement on making public
records created with ...<http://www.public-cio.com/newsStory.php?id=2005.01.25-92853>
CRIST supports seizure of records
Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA
Florida Attorney General Charlie Crist weighed into the controversy surrounding
the seizure of Rush Limbaugh's medical records Tuesday by filing a brief
with ...
<http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/palmbeach/sfl-prush26jan26,0,39409.story?coll=sfla-news-palm>
INFORMATION Act fails to uncover war advice
Independent - UK
... A formal application was made by The Independent under the Freedom
of Information Act for ministers to publish the advice given to the Prime
Minister by Lord ...
<http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/politics/story.jsp?story=604612>
ADVICE on legality of war to remain secret
Financial Times - UK
The full text of the attorney-general's advice on the legality of war in
Iraq will not be made public under the Freedom of Information Act, the
government said ...
<http://news.ft.com/cms/s/2e50a048-6f44-11d9-94a8-00000e2511c8.html>
BODLEIAN salts away books
Financial Times - UK
... The Bodleian's decision to transfer some of its collection to Cheshire
follows moves by the National Archives and Cheshire county council to
store some ...
<http://news.ft.com/cms/s/2f9fd974-6e76-11d9-a60a-00000e2511c8.html>
RESEARCH and Markets: Worldwide Email Archiving Applications 2004 ...
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
... Email archiving, email, content management, records management, and
compliance solutions vendors and their customers will benefit from the
insights and ...
<http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20050126005340&newsLang=en
The Californian, Tue, 25 Jan 2005 11:30 PM PST
Student records at Paloma accidentally thrown out http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2005/01/26/news/californian/23_09_031_25_05.txt
MENIFEE ---- Several boxes of records about Paloma Valley High School graduates recently were thrown out by custodial workers who confused the containers with items no longer needed, school district officials said Tuesday.
News Daily, Tue, 25 Jan 2005 7:51 PM PST
Clayton College & State University establishes archives http://www.news-daily.com/articles/2005/01/26/news/news4.txt
Not to be outdone by the newly constructed state and federal archives in its front yard, Clayton College & State University is establishing its own archives.
Wall St Journal
ID Theft Is Declining
And Mostly Offline,
New Survey Finds
By JENNIFER SARANOW
Staff Reporter of THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
January 26, 2005; Page D2
Contrary to popular belief, most cases of identity theft have nothing to do with the Internet, and the number of incidents is actually declining, a survey reports
<http://online.wsj.com/article/0,,SB110671140740736371-search,00.html?>
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Peter A. Kurilecz CRM, CA
Richmond, Va
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