RAIN 060306
Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories
related to records and archives management.

COMPUTER Security: Are You Unknowingly Sharing Files?
WCPO - Cincinnati,OH,USA
... But whether it's taxes, medical records or bank ... By choosing, Brian
means designating which files you actually want ... set to share the "My
Documents" folder, the ...
<http://www.wcpo.com/wcpo/localshows/dontwasteyourmoney/1f7ad958.html>

TIPS on preserving old 'stuff'
Bridgeton News - NJ, United States
... Under the bed usually is good, Slating said. Glass negatives or tintypes
should be wrapped in acid free material and stored in an archival box.
<http://www.nj.com/news/bridgeton/local/index.ssf?/base/news-4/1141641722199130.xml&coll=10>

KNOW When and How to Hold 'em
Mondaq News Alerts - London,UK
... C-00-20905 RMW (ND Cal. Jan. 4, 2006) (ruling that destruction of data
pursuant to valid document retention policy did not warrant spoliation
sanctions). ...
<http://www.mondaq.com/i_article.asp_Q_articleid_E_38188>

RECORDING Records Electronically
Connecticut Business News Journal - CT,USA
... Bluestein. "Electronic records are a practical solution to not only
help reduce cost, but also improve patient care and patient safety.".
<http://www.conntact.com/article_page.lasso?id=39779>

SJ Historical Society faces uncertain future
Stockton Record - Stockton,CA,USA
... "The San Joaquin County Historical Society is only the caretaker of
the collections of artifacts and the county's history," Brown said. ...
<http://www.recordnet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060306/NEWS01/603060313>

EXPERTS JOIN FORCES TO PRESERVE HISTORY OF OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY
This is North Scotland - Aberdeen,UK
... "Everyone involved in the project is committed to the importance of
a national archive to preserve the history - and to some extent the future
- of the oil and ...
<http://www.thisisnorthscotland.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=149665&command=displayContent&sourceNode=149329&contentPK=14131633&folderPk=85697>


BOISE Cascade Chooses Alfresco for Scalable Document Management ...
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
... management solution, today announced that Boise Cascade has chosen
Alfresco to implement its new PDF-based document management and records
retention system and ...
<http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20060306005188&newsLang=en>

ELECTRONIC discovery: Don't bother deleting e-mail
Washington Business Journal - Washington,DC,USA
... for documentation, Squire Sanders has developed a 16-member Electronic
Document Discovery Task ... didn't preserve e-mails in violation of a
retention policy and ...
<http://washington.bizjournals.com/washington/stories/2006/03/06/focus3.html>

STANFORD opens historic collection to public
Contra Costa Times - CA,USA
... to the collection from around the globe, according to associate archivist
Brad Bauer. Some of the recent acquisitions in the archives include leaflets
from Iraq ...
<http://www.contracostatimes.com/mld/cctimes/news/politics/14028540.htm>

PACIFIC Beach Club: Remnants of a dream
Standard-Speaker - Hazleton,PA,USA
... Researchers at the Orange County Archives, part of the clerk-recorder's
office ... the Pacific Beach Club sent Orange County's assistant archivist
Chris Jepsen in ...
<http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/11683143/>

PRESERVATION fundraisers appoint a new director
San Diego Union Tribune - United States
... Archivist Katrina Pescador directs the library and aerospace archive,
which museum officials call the third largest in the nation. ...
<http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/metro/20060306-9999-1m6park.html>

OPENING window on 20th century
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
... And they continue to grow. Archive curators are constantly obtaining
new contributions from around the globe, according to associate archivist
Brad Bauer. ...
<http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/local/states/california/peninsula/14028680.htm>


IDENTITY theft cases on the rise
The Saratogian - Saratoga,NY,USA
... People have to be just as careful with their own information by shredding
documents and keeping track of their mail, he advises. ...
<http://www.saratogian.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=16248110&BRD=1169&PAG=461&dept_id=17708&rfi=6>

SURVEY takes stock of historic architecture
Fort Worth Star Telegram - Fort Worth,TX,USA
... And some eligible objects -- retaining walls, hitching posts and
outbuildings,
for example -- simply don't appear on county records. ...
<http://www.dfw.com/mld/dfw/news/local/14029126.htm>

AN Information-Centric Approach to Information Security
SYS-CON Media - Montvale,NJ,USA
... confidentiality/security. Today many organizations pursue an
information-centric
IT strategy called Information Lifecycle Management (ILM). It ...
<http://it.sys-con.com/read/187546.htm>

RUSSIA'S Top Sovietologist Toppled in Major Intellectual Freedom ...
Yahoo! News (press release) - USA
... The US Army captured these resolutions from German intelligence files
when Nazi Germany collapsed, and sent them to Hoover. The documents are
among the most ...
<http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/060306/phm018.html?.v=39>

Block Island Times, Mon, 06 Mar 2006 11:09 AM PST
Historical Society?s oral history project enters digital era
http://www.blockislandtimes.com/news/2006/0304/News/024.html
In this week before turning 30, I have spent a great deal of time
considering the concept of age. My thoughts about growing old were
reshaped after
conducting a recent interview for a new phase of the Block Island Historical
Society?s Oral History Project. This project is an effort to collect and pr




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Peter Kurilecz CRM CA
Richmond, Va