Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories
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XEROX DocuShare Records Manager Certified under US Department of ...
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
19, 2005--Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) announced that DocuShare(R) 
Records
Manager software has been certified as compliant under the US Department
of Defense ...
<http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news
_view&newsId=20050919005120&newsLang=en>

FILENET Ships New Version of Award-Winning FileNet Records Manager ...
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
... of Yaletown Technology Group and Inclusion of Intelligent Retention
and Content Federation Services Capabilities in its Records Manager 
Architecture
COSTA MESA ...
<http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/0
9-19-2005/0004109940&EDATE=>

INTERWOVEN Introduces Records Manager 5.0 for Professional ...
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
... (Nasdaq: IWOV), provider of Enterprise Content Management (ECM) 
solutions,
today introduced the new Interwoven Records Manager (IRM) 5.0 product,
enabling ...
<http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/0
9-19-2005/0004109938&EDATE=>

NATIONAL Archives Offers Assistance to Gulf States
U.S. Newswire (press release) - Washington,DC,USA
... Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) has authorized emergency
grants of up to $25,000 from FY2005 grant funds to the State Archives
in Louisiana ...
<http://releases.usnewswire.com/GetRelease.asp?id=53614>

WATCH your back-up
Belfast Telegraph - United Kingdom
... You can find best practice guidelines for document retention in BSI
PD5000 (Parts 1-5: electronic documents and ecommerce transactions as
legally admissible ...
<http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/business_telegraph/story.jsp?stor
y=662302>


FILENET Announces ValueNet Partnerships With Leading Records ...
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
... ValueNet partnerships with several leading management consultancy 
firms
specializing in best practices and deliverables in records management
and related ...
<http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/0
9-19-2005/0004109942&EDATE=>

NATIONAL Archives Annual Report Available Online
Managing Information - UK
History for all, The National Archives Annual Report and Resource 
Accounts
for 2004-2005, has now been published, together with the Second Report
of the ...
<http://www.managinginformation.com/news/content_show_full.php?id=4270>

STATE'S Open Document Dispute Raises Legacy Questions
eWeek - Woburn,MA,USA
... attention to Microsoft's open-standards stance and ought to prompt
government and corporate users to examine their own needs for document
retention and access ...
<http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,1858480,00.asp>

ONLINE and e-government success highlighted in National Archives ...
PublicTechnology.net - UK
The National Archives Annual Report and Resource Accounts for 2004-2005,
has been published, together with the Second Report of the Advisory 
Council
for ...
<http://www.publictechnology.net/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=ar
ticle&sid=3673>

CAMBRIDGE archives updated and available but not all are satisfied
Bennington Banner - Bennington,VT,USA
By JESSICA YORK. VILLAGE of CAMBRIDGE, NY -- The village of Cambridge's
archives are now inventoried and available for public perusal. ...
<http://www.benningtonbanner.com/Stories/0,1413,104~8678~3062160,00.html>


HURRICANE Katrina Highlights Need For Electronic Medical Record ...
InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA
... The medical center is attempting to lead the E-records charge, 
thanks
in large part to the $402 million deal it signed with IBM to create a
unified digital ...
<http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=1707047
40>


SURVEY Shows Businesses Don't Know The Facts On FACTA
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
... Among the same group, shredding is the most popular method of 
destruction
(58.5 ... are still a number of businesses (8.3 percent) who throw the
documents away and ...
<http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/0
9-20-2005/0004111314&EDATE=>

FALCONRY archives to be established in US
Khaleej Times - Dubai,United Arab Emirates
... As a tribute to the late Shaikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, founding
father of the UAE, the US-based The Peregrine Fund will build an 
archives
for falconry ...
<http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticle.asp?xfile=data/theuae/2005/Se
ptember/theuae_September553.xml&section=theuae&col=>

DREAM job' keeps archivist/curator awake
San Bernardino Sun - San Bernardino,CA,USA
Don McCue has spent the past 19 years as an archivist in the Heritage 
Room
at AK ... 9 of a mile to work, and then spends his day immersed in 
history
and archives. ...
<http://www2.sbsun.com/news/ci_3038788>

STATE protects copy of charter
Augusta Chronicle (subscription) - Augusta,GA,USA
... didn't keep such records," said Nora Galler, the library and 
archives
manager for ... People are in awe of it," said Mandi Johnson, the visual
materials archivist. ...
<http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/091805/met_5211029.shtml>

FREE information suffers under business model
Beaufort Gazette - Beaufort,SC,USA
The SC Freedom of Information Act enacted in 1972 allows agencies and 
publicly
funded groups, such as nonprofits, certain exceptions from disclosure
for items ...
<http://www.beaufortgazette.com/local_news/story/5188057p-4716403c.html>

CONSUMER WATCH: Localities put private data in harm's way
Richmond Times Dispatch - Richmond,VA,USA
... among others, have a compelling and legitimate need to access those
records and they have a right to see them under the Freedom of 
Information
Act, she said. ...
<http://www.timesdispatch.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=RTD%2FMGArticle%
2FRTD_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1031785114950&path=!business!columnist
s&s=1045855934868>

DIGITAL storage can aid in a crisis
Bothell Herald - WA, United States
... although somewhat pricey option for preserving important files is an
online storage service, which allows users to upload important documents
to the Internet ...
<http://heraldnet.com/stories/05/09/18/100bus_digistore001.cfm>

PRESERVATION success stories
Richmond Times Dispatch - Richmond,VA,USA
... Commonwealth of Virginia won the Marguerite Crumley Preservation 
Award
for the restoration of the Patrick Henry Building, formerly the Virginia
State Library. ...
<http://www.timesdispatch.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=RTD%2FMGArticle%
2FRTD_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1031785106980&path=!business&s=1045855
934855>

HISTORIANS rush to preserve culture
San Diego Union Tribune - United States
... Generations of New Orleans families have kept photos, slave 
documents,
precious deeds and letters in their basements and living rooms. ...
<http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/nation/20050918-9999-1m18history.html
>

USM records oral histories of survivors
Jackson Clarion Ledger - Jackson,MS,USA
... 1969 storm. Arriving at Church Street, Stegenga and her husband 
found
"total destruction.". "There was nothing left," she said. "My ...
<http://www.clarionledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050918/NEWS011
0/509180371>

IRON Mountain Records Safe After Storm
MSN Money - USA
NEW YORK (AP) - Iron Mountain Inc., a provider of records management and
data protection services, on Wednesday said its customer records and 
media
at ...
<http://moneycentral.msn.com/inc/news/providerredir.asp?feed=AP&Date=2005
0919&ID=5123484>

ATOM-LEVEL data storage: the final frontier?
Engineering News - Garden View,Eastern Cape,South Africa
With optical and flash-disk storage being viewed as the storage methods
of the future, digital-storage company Imation has decided to research
ways of ...
<http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/eng/news/breaking/?show=74249>


'DREAM job' keeps archivist/curator awake
San Bernardino Sun - San Bernardino,CA,USA
Don McCue has spent the past 19 years as an archivist in the Heritage 
Room
at AK Smiley Public Library and as the curator of the Lincoln Memorial
Shrine in ...
<http://www2.sbsun.com/news/ci_3038788>




Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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