RAIN 060202
Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories
related to records and archives management.
MPC establishes public information room
Savannah Morning News - Savannah,GA,USA
... accessible to the public. Researching public documents at the
Metropolitan
Planning Commission is about to get easier. On Tuesday, MPC ...
<http://www.savannahnow.com/stories/020106/3617087.shtml>
RECORDS theft is terribly disconcerting
The Olympian - Olympia,WA,USA
... And some firms specialize in data storage with couriers transporting
the records. Expecting an employee to take the financials home each
night
is absurd. ...
<http://159.54.227.3/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060202/OPINION01/602020
19/1005>
FRONTIER vision splendid
Australian - Australia
... of information in his work: the photographs shown here are new
prints
created digitally by co-curator Tim Smith from Foelsche's glass
negatives
or albumen ...
<http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,18020740%2
55E16947,00.html>
LODE historians grapple with wrenching choice
Stockton Record - Stockton,CA,USA
... on display in the museum and in the nearby Calaveras County
Archives.
... necessary molds for bronze castings, said Shannon Van Zant,
Calaveras
County archivist. ...
<http://www.recordnet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060202/NEWS01/6020
20324>
FITZGERALD Hints White House Records Lost
Forbes - USA
... The National Archives takes custody of the records when the
president
leaves office. ... "I think what is needed is for the national archivist
to ascertain what ...
<http://www.forbes.com/business/services/feeds/ap/2006/02/01/ap2493632.ht
ml>
RECORDS Experts Question 'Keep Everything' Philosophy
Enterprise Storage Forum - Darien,CT,USA
Storage managers have been barraged by a wave of claims on the subject
of data retention (see Can Data Ever Be Deleted?). The argument ...
<http://www.enterprisestorageforum.com/continuity/features/article.php/35
82216>
WHITE House Fails To Archive E-Mail; Issue in CIA Leak Case
New York Sun - New York,NY,USA
... since the 1980s, when the Reagan White House sought to dispose of
records
from an early electronic messaging system. A court blocked the
destruction.
<http://www.nysun.com/article/26937>
IT'S Time to Arrest Cyber Crime
BusinessWeek - USA
... They're concerned about governing access to confidential data such
as legal contracts, patents, trade secrets, software code, financial
data,
stock trades ...
<http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/feb2006/tc20060202_832554
.htm>
PAPERS may shed light on Eisenhower's civil rights stance
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
The Eisenhower Presidential Library in Abilene, Kan., announced Thursday
that 40,000 pages of previously classified documents on a variety of
subjects
were ...
<http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/local/13777203.htm>
PROVIDENCE response to theft at issue
Corvallis Gazette Times - Corvallis,OR,USA
... The computer records weren't encrypted, but so far, law enforcement
authorities said Wednesday, there has been no evidence the information
was used illegally ...
<http://www.gazettetimes.com/articles/2006/02/02/news/oregon/thuore03.txt
>
HACKERS get Honeywell worker info
NorthJersey.com - Hackensack,NJ,USA
... Honeywell thus joins a growing list of companies whose computer
records
have been breached, including some of the nation's well-known banks,
entertainment
firms ...
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WHITE House E-Mail Archive Problem Hinders CIA Leak Probe
FOX News - USA
... said. "I think what is needed is for the national archivist to
ascertain
what went wrong and how to ensure it won't happen again.".
<http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,183569,00.html>
Washington Post, Thu, 02 Feb 2006 0:16 AM PST
Easing the Search For Land-Use Files
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/02/01/AR2006020
100957.html?nav=rss_metro/va
For the average citizen, finding Fairfax County land-use records is
often about as easy as crossing Tysons Corner at rush hour. Residents
who want to
learn about development projects in their communities can either trek to
county offices and ask the staff there to hunt through files, or try
to...
United Federation of Teachers, Thu, 02 Feb 2006 9:22 AM PST
Members urged to review their files
http://www.uft.org/news/teacher/in_news/files
It's spring-cleaning time for personnel files! The UFT is urging
members - including paraprofessionals - to exercise the right they
gained in the
new contract to remove material in their file that is more than three
years
old if the material was not used to support further discipline.
Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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