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Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories 
related to records and archives management.

The Ten Commandments of Data Protection
informIT - Old Tappan,NY,USA
... Users frequently change the locations where they store data. They 
rename
files and folders. They delete records, too, sometimes accidentally. ...
<http://www.informit.com/articles/article.asp?p=601863>

Past masters
This is Wiltshire.co.uk - Swindon,England,UK
... Robert Jago, an archivist at the record office, which is poised for
a move to state-of-the-art premises in Chippenham, said: "People have
left us huge ...
<http://www.thisiswiltshire.co.uk/news/headlines/display.var.894802.0.pas
t_masters.php>

OMB: Agencies must report on FOIA usage
FCW.com - Falls Church,VA,USA
... 25 memo that a new part of the report will focus on how agencies 
apply
certain sections of FOIA and how they provide information to the public.
<http://www.fcw.com/article95809-08-25-06-Web>

School sued over destroyed documents
Sun Publications Chicago - Chicago,IL,USA
... materials. Fred Gittes, the lawyer representing Reid, said there was
no reasonable explanation for the records' destruction. Ohio ...
<http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/sunpub/naper/business/6_3_NA25_OHIOCO
MPUTER_S10825.htm>

‘Destroyed’ FBI Puerto Rico Files Prompt Cover-up Charges
The NewStandard - Syracuse,NY,USA
... it’s to cover up their own misconduct or criminal conduct with 
respect
to the independence movement?" She noted that any destruction of records
in 1989 would ...
<http://newstandardnews.net/content/index.cfm/items/3578>

Rare Welty footage found, donated to state archives
Jackson Clarion Ledger - Jackson,MS,USA
The Mississippi Department of Archives and History has received eight 
canisters
of 1975 color 16 mm film of author Eudora Welty from National Endowment
for the ...
<http://www.clarionledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060825/FEAT05/
608240384/1023/FEAT05>


Photos show a glimpse of the past
Crowsnest Pass Promoter - Blairmore,Alberta,Canada
... In this region alone, Bridgland and crew took around 1,700 photos,
done on glass negatives, from specific survey points located throughout
the area to show a ...
<http://www.crowsnestpasspromoter.com/story.php?id=250473>

Graham County's records policy disputed
Myrtle Beach Sun News - Myrtle Beach,SC,USA
By Mike Baker. RALEIGH, NC - A Graham County man seeking copies of 
county
budget and salary records was surprised to learn of a new ...
<http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/mld/myrtlebeachonline/news/local/153572
40.htm>

Make-A-Wish granted better document storage
Computerworld - Framingham,MA,USA
... on the name of a child, see thumbnail versions of all the documents
associated with ... went to the storage area, found the box with that
child’s files, and then ...
<http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&
taxonomyName=storage&articleId=9002747&taxonomyId=19>

Maori artefacts' future debated
Hawke&#39;s Bay Today - Hawke&#39;s Bay,New Zealand
... Hastings borough councillor and mayor, were part of an archives 
collection
held ... The council's archivist, Chris Johnson, presented an overview
of the district's ...
<http://www.hbtoday.co.nz/localnews/storydisplay.cfm?storyid=3698384&thes
ection=localnews&thesubsection=&thesecondsubsection=>

‘America's Sweetheart' Returns
New York Sun - New York,NY,USA
... now," explained Christel Schmidt, a Library of Congress film 
archivist
who has ... excerpt treasures that Ms. Schmidt has shepherded from film
archives around the ...
<http://www.nysun.com/article/38577>

Time to Ready Clients for New EDD Rules
Law.com (subscription) - San Francisco,CA,USA
... 5. Develop sound document retention policies. The amended rules do
not anticipate that companies must retain every bit and byte of 
information
for eternity. ...
<http://www.law.com/jsp/legaltechnology/pubArticleLT.jsp?id=1156511794320
>


EnterpriseContentManagementConnection-ECM, Fri, 25 Aug 2006 11:51 AM PDT
Records Management: FileNet Records Manager Helps Texas A&M University 
Achieve
Records Management Policy Compliance And 
<<http://www.ecmconnection.com/content/news/article.asp?docid=40db595d-c1
8c-4b4e-9b92-be369b6b168d&atc~c=771+s=773+r=001+l=a>>
FileNet Corporation, the leading provider of Enterprise Content and 
Business Process Management solutions, today announced that Texas A&M 
University's Finance Division Computing Group is achieving records 
management policy enforcement and compliance through its use of FileNet 
Records Manager.




Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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