RAIN (Records/Archives In the News) is a daily compilation of news 
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CONCERNS Arise at ACLU Over Document Shredding
New York Times - New York,NY,USA
... The ACLU allows for document shredding but has policies for 
recording
what is ... the ACLU's policy, employees deposit documents, disks and
other files slated for ...
<http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/05/national/05aclu.html>

WHERE There's Smoke: What is the ACLU Hiding?
Blogcritics.org - USA
American Civil Liberties Union has been shredding documents over 
repeated
objections of its records manager and in conflict with longstanding 
policies
on ...
<http://blogcritics.org/archives/2005/06/04/121434.php>

SENSITIVE data in specific code language can prevent hackers
International Reporter - New Delhi,India
... According to press reports, some versions of the spy software 
tempted
victims into installing it by posing as a package of confidential 
documents
delivered via ...
<http://internationalreporter.com/news/read.php?id=605>

QUEENSLAND moves to stop shredding of `Dr.Death's' papers
Money Plans - Mumbai,India
... reports of a senior manager of the Bundaberg Hospital shredding 
material
  pertaining ... investigators have issued orders to safeguard the 
crucial
health documents. ...
<http://archives.moneyplans.net/frontend208-verify-7026.html>

QUATTRONE, Citing Andersen Case, Again Seeks Reversal (Update1)
Bloomberg - USA
... by a colleague urging CSFB employees to ``clean up'' their files and
discard documents. ... retention policy, which called for routine 
purging
of some records. ...
<http://quote.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000006&sid=ab8SPD.U.WaI&refer=home>

LIGHT shining on the Jewish Archives
Cincinnati Post - OH,USA
The American Jewish Archives is the largest collection of archival 
material
on American Jewry in the world, 10,000 linear feet of documents. ...
<http://news.cincypost.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050604/NEWS01/506040360>

WILL Yerevan open their archives?
Turks.US - USA
Dr. Enver Konukcu of Erzurum Ataturk University Department of History 
said,
''Our state archives have already been opened. However ...
<http://www.turks.us/article.php?story=20050604072603467>

KONUKCU: Yerevan Will Not Open Its Archives
Turkish Press - Plymouth,MI,USA
ERZURUM (AA) - Prof. Dr. Enver Konukcu of Erzurum Ataturk University 
Department
of History said on Friday, ''our state archives have already been 
opened.
...<http://www.turkishpress.com/news.asp?id=44120>

TRIBAL librarians honing their skills
North County Times - Escondido,CA,USA
... The training was made possible by a grant from the state library, 
under
a provision of the federal Library Services and Technology Act, said 
Holly
Hinman ...
<http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2005/06/04/news/top_stories/23_22_236_3_05.txt>

BATTLE of the Clones
Texas Lawyer (subscription) - TX,USA
... "You'll bring in lab notebooks, lab reports, requisitions for 
materials
used in experiments, purchase orders for equipment, computer records,
 printouts from ...
<http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1117703111551>

NEWSPAPER calls land office responses inadequate, files suit
KLTV - Tyler,TX,USA
... The land office, however, says the agency has complied with open 
records
law and provided the paper everything it has sought, fulfilling nearly
two dozen ...
<http://www.kltv.com/Global/story.asp?S=3431123>

GALVESTON paper files FOI suit against land office
Houston Chronicle - Houston,TX,USA
... Daughtry. The lawsuit asks for numerous documents, including memos,
letters or e-mails relating to audits of the power program. ...
<http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/metropolitan/3211291>

COMPUTER whizzes to rescue
Kentucky Post - Covington,KY,USA
... said Luallen is in no way involved in the copying of documents or 
extraction
... computers in the Transportation Cabinet to store pirated computer
files like newly ...
<http://news.kypost.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050604/NEWS02/506040328/1014>

QUATTRONE: Reverse my conviction
San Jose Mercury News - San Jose,CA,USA
... Quattrone's case hinged on a December 2000 e-mail written by a 
colleague
urging CSFB employees to ``clean up'' their files and discard documents.
...
<http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/business/11814656.htm>

Newport Daily News, Fri, 03 Jun 2005 9:39 PM PDT
Helped wanted: Community asked to help with photo IDs 
http://www.newportdailynews.com/articles/2005/06/04/news/news1.txt
NEWPORT - The Preservation Society of Newport County has put out a call 
to the community to participate in a research project by identifying 
the local people and places captured in more than 500 historical photos 
the society recently acquired.




Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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