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KTVX, Tue, 19 Jul 2005 4:42 PM PDT
First Known Photo Of Brigham Young Now At BYU
<<http://www.4utah.com/local_news/featured_websites/story.aspx?content_id=3090EA8E-CBC7-4DB0-B529-A71C78FF16D0>>
News) -- A rare, original photograph of LDS prophet Brigham Young
has been donated to the L. Tom Perry Special Collections at Brigham
Young
University's Harold B. Lee Library. It is the oldest original
photograph of the
prophet BYU has in its possession.
EU considers new data retention rules
Legalbrief (subscription) - Durban,South Africa
The UK's Home Secretary, Charles Clark, persuaded EU leaders last week
to agree to rules requiring Internet and telecoms companies to retain
data for around ...
<http://www.legalbrief.co.za/article.php?story=2005072009242153>
LOJACK now offers software to help you recover your stolen laptop
News 14 Carolina - Raleigh,NC,USA
As laptop computers become more powerful, more of us are using them for
day-to ... your business with you everywhere means a greater likelihood
it can get stolen. ...
<http://rdu.news14.com/content/headlines/?ArID=72297&SecID=2>
ELECTRONIC records promise to improve safety, efficiency: A Globe ...
Mason City Globe Gazette - Mason City,IA,USA
... Officials, including Mercy-North Iowa President and Chief Executive
Officer Jim FitzPatrick, outlined the benefits of the new e-records
system
-- Project ...
<http://www.globegazette.com/articles/2005/07/20/opinion/doc42ddcd5b2bc97779404352.txt>
PROTECTING Intellectual Capital
Industry Week - USA
... Designate an oversight team to handle electronic records management
that includes business, legal, and IT staff. Electronic records ...
<http://www.industryweek.com/ReadArticle.aspx?ArticleID=10525&SectionID=4>
COUNTY clerk records to be computerized
Bay City Daily Tribune - Bay City,TX,USA
... Copies of the electronic records will be stored on back-up disks in
an off-site location. The job should be finished by the end of this
year.
...<http://www.baycitytribune.com/story.lasso?wcd=4989>
ECHO Focus: The digital detective
Irish Echo - New York,NY,USA
... Australians and Americans and so on -- a lot of Irish people began
coming in as well," says Aideen Ireland, Senior Archivist at the
National
Archives. ...
<http://www.irishecho.com/newspaper/story.cfm?id=16826>
THE Acadian connection
Marshfield Mariner - Marshfield,MA,USA
... Massachusetts State Archives processing archivist Mark Vassar was
doing
research under a National Heritage Foundation grant that focused in part
on minorities ...
<http://www2.townonline.com/marshfield/artsLifestyle/view.bg?articleid=288541>
HISTORIAN discovers old probate records
Searcy Daily Citizen - Searcy,AR,USA
... The general public will not have access to the files, but they can
fill out a personal genealogy request through the ... "You take probate
records and census ...
<http://www.thedailycitizen.com/articles/2005/07/20/news/features/features01.txt>
TNT Archive Services Celebrates End Of Major Operation
Managing Information - UK
Employees at TNT Archive Services' flagship records management centre in
Swadlincote marked ... a mammoth project to transfer millions of
Government
files to the ...
<http://www.managinginformation.com/news/content_show_full.php?id=4066>
OPEN records bill stalled in House
News & Observer - Raleigh,NC,USA
... Current laws call for releasing such records "promptly," but that
provision
was criticized as ... days isn't much time to go through massive files
and eliminate ...
<http://newsobserver.com/news/story/2609962p-9044922c.html>
INFORMATION Commissioner wary over ID cards
VNUNet.com - Haarlem,Netherlands
... data include appropriate safeguards. But the annual report praises
the impact of the Freedom of Information Act. ?At every level ...
<http://www.vnunet.com/computing/news/2140097/information-commissioner-wary>
TEXAS universities vie for Bush presidential library
Daily Texan - Austin,TX,USA
By Neal Tesseyman. The University of Texas was given an invitation last
week to continue in its pursuit of hosting its second presidential
library.
...<http://www.dailytexanonline.com/news/2005/07/20/TopStories/Texas.Universities.Vie.For.Bush.Presidential.Library-963360.shtml>
BUSH library has eight contenders
Fort Worth Star Telegram - Fort Worth,TX,USA
Eight organizations are officially in the race to build the George W.
Bush
Presidential Library and Museum, a White House spokeswoman said Tuesday.
...<http://www.dfw.com/mld/startelegram/news/state/12176879.htm>
HOW about a big 'W' in 78704?
Austin American-Statesman (subscription) - Austin,TX,USA
When you think about it, Austin would be an excellent place for
President
Bush to locate his presidential library. That would give ...
<http://www.statesman.com/opinion/content/editorial/stories/07/21BushLibrary_edit.html>
COUNTY rolling out e-recording service
Wichita Business Journal - Wichita,KS,USA
... Meek, the county's Register of Deeds, says the process will result
in more efficiency. "We want to get business owners excited about filing
documents in this ...
<http://wichita.bizjournals.com/wichita/stories/2005/07/18/daily18.html?jst=b_ln_hl>
RESIDENTS start group to preserve town's past
Northwest Explorer - Tucson,AZ,USA
... He has maps, deeds, photographs and other documents that paint a
vivid
picture of how George Pusch came to Oro Valley and brought the steam
pump
to the area on ...
<http://www.explorernews.com/articles/2005/07/20/oro_valley/oro_valley01.prt>
RESEARCHERS scan medical files for clues to asthma's roots
Worcester Telegram (subscription) - Worcester,MA,USA
... with several layers of encryption. Weiss said the computer records
are better protected than paper files. "Nobody is carting these ...
<http://www.telegram.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050720/APN/507201054>
STORAGE Is the Fifth Utility
Computerworld Australia - Australia
... We're required to maintain all health care records for 30 years, but
we aren't ... a maximum number of years for storage, send out a warning
and delete things when ...
<http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;1790806368;fp;16;fpid;0>
Chicago Tribune
`Discovery of a lifetime' has Smithsonian buzzing
By Carl Hartman
Associated Press
Published July 20, 2005
WASHINGTON -- Eighty years after the Scopes Monkey Trial, about 60
unpublished photos from the landmark case have been found in
Smithsonian Institution archives, including a shot of Clarence Darrow's
courtroom jousting with William Jennings Bryan.
<http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-0507200203jul20,1,4214946.story?coll=chi-newsnationworld-hed>
<http://tinyurl.com/7ay55>
Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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