RAIN 061218
Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories
related to records and archives management.
Tech company protests electronic records fees
Idaho Business Review - United States
... accord.”. Aside from the implications for his own business, Sjostrom
believes the current fees for public records affect everyone. ...
<http://www.idahobusiness.net/archive.htm/2006/12/18/Tech-company-protest
s-electronic-records-fees>
Patients allowed to block e-records
Independent - London,England,UK
Patients will be able to stop their NHS records being uploaded
electronically under Government plans announced today. Health Minister
...
<http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/health_medical/article2084149.ece>
Hunt for missing land title on
Sun.Star - Philippines
... Lawyer Bonifacio Kho, current head of the Register of Deeds,
refused to
be ... that Hilmarc's is willing to start the construction when all the
documents are in ...
<http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/bac/2006/12/19/news/hunt.for.missing.la
nd.title.on.html>
Counties Work to Hide Data
Computerworld - Framingham,MA,USA
... of counties nationwide as local governments scramble to pull
documents
from their Web sites or black out personal data from images of title
deeds,
tax liens ...
<http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&
taxonomyName=government&articleId=277308&taxonomyId=13&intsrc=kc_top>
Officials concerned about fate of old documents
Centre Daily Times - Centre County,PA,USA
... In the meantime, the records - old lawsuits, criminal files, deposit
books ... The county has duplicates of many documents on microfilm, but
"it's nice to ...
<http://www.centredaily.com/mld/centredaily/16266958.htm>
Discovery Law and New Jersey Legal Copy & Imaging Lead 20 Million ...
WebWire (press release) - Atlanta,GA,USA
... records, working files, accounting files, billing records ...
checks,
customer service records, contract employment ... the country, scanning
all
documents as single ...
<http://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=25302>
Federal Courts Adopt Electronic Discovery Rules
Mondaq News Alerts (subcription) - London,UK
... footing with discovery of traditional paper documents. Thus,
business
records searches conducted in response ... electronic spreadsheets,
sound
files and material ...
<http://www.mondaq.com/i_article.asp_Q_articleid_E_45044>
Arlington Seeks to Preserve History
Arlington Connection - VA,USA
... While the Virginia Room in the Arlington Central Library has served
as
a home for many of the county's records, it suffers from a shortage of
storage space and ...
<http://www.connectionnewspapers.com/article.asp?article=75286&paper=60&c
at=104>
Intel told to hand over confidential documents to AMD
Techworld.com - London,UK
Intel should hand over confidential documents to arch-rival AMD in the
court case surrounding its alleged monopolisitc abuse, a US federal
court
has recommended ...
<http://www.techworld.com/opsys/news/index.cfm?newsID=7627&pagtype=all>
Off Site Data Storage
WebProNews - Lexington,KY,USA
... That may not be such a big deal if you've got just documents, but if
you're storing vast amounts of multimedia files not only will you want
to
save space if ...
<http://www.webpronews.com/expertarticles/expertarticles/wpn-62-20061218O
ffSiteDataStorage.html>
Yale Mines Data From Soviet Archives
TheDay - New London,CT,USA
... microfilmed portions of the Soviet Communist Party archives and
documents related to the Soviet gulags, said Carol Leadenham, assistant
archivist for reference ...
<http://www.theday.com/re.aspx?re=33688db3-a5f9-4512-9ae0-70b597b82e9e>
Scholarly Archive or Ideological Center?
Inside Higher Ed - Washington,DC,USA
Southern Methodist University has long been considered the front runner
in
the competition to be the site of President Bush’s presidential library.
<http://www.insidehighered.com/index.php/news/2006/12/18/smu>
Southern Methodist University Staff Fiercely Protest Bush ...
Think Progress - Washington,DC,USA
... of Trustees, members of SMU’s Perkins School of Theology have urged
the board to “reconsider and to rescind SMU’s pursuit of the
presidential library.”. ...
<http://thinkprogress.org/2006/12/18/bush-library-2/>
Proposed Bush library has some SMU faculty in a tizzy
TexasGigs - Dallas,TX,USA
By Blair Lovern. A move is afoot at SMU to have an open campus dialogue
over two conflicting visions for the Bush Presidential Library. ...
<http://www.pegasusnews.com/news/2006/dec/18/proposed-bush-library-has-so
me-smu-faculty-tizzy/>
A reluctant author of bestsellers
Globe and Mail - Canada
... McMaster archivist Carl Spadoni, who negotiated the donation, says
the
archive will be added to material that McFarlane gave to the university
in
1976. ...
<http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20061218.wxmcfarlane1
8/BNStory/Entertainment/home>
Patients to get veto on NHS electronic records
Reuters.uk - UK
LONDON (Reuters) - The government said on Monday it would back
controversial plans to place medical records of patients on an
electronic
database, although ...
<http://today.reuters.co.uk/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=topNews&storyID=20
06-12-18T130314Z_01_L1810439_RTRUKOC_0_UK-BRITAIN-RECORDS.xml>
Choosing archival CD/DVD media
DV Guru - New York,NY,USA
Backing up your media is important, especially to an off-site location.
It
is a good thing optical media is as cheap as it is so ...
<http://www.dvguru.com/2006/12/17/choosing-archival-cd-dvd-media/>
Yesterday and today
Canton Repository (subscription) - Canton,OH,USA
... The scrapbook and the inventory are contained in archival materials
for
long-term preservation. The scrapbook has an archival cover ...
<http://www.cantonrep.com/index.php?ID=325373&Category=8>
Growth in storage spending and capacity generates security ...
Security Park - Winkfield,UK
... Iron Mountain, a Boston data-storage firm, suffered a number of
headline-producing ... London, England and Ottawa, Canada, which
destroyed
paper records and data ...
<http://www.securitypark.co.uk/article.asp?articleid=26260&CategoryID=1>
Electronic records should have industry standard
Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA
By Pete Martinez. We have all been through this scenario: a new doctor's
visit means you also get new patient forms to fill out to ...
<http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/opinion/sfl-18forum41dec18,0,7267697.st
ory?coll=sfla-news-opinion>
Climb-down on NHS computer files records
Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
The Government has backed down on plans to put details of patients'
records
on a national computer system, and agreed to proceed "with caution"
with a
limited ...
<http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2006/12/19/nhealth1
9.xml>
Credit records found in trash
9NEWS.com - Denver,CO,USA
... A 9NEWS viewer saw the records and discovered they contained names,
bank account records, and IRS tax documents. The files belonged to
Southern
Mortgage ...
<http://www.9news.com/acm_news.aspx?OSGNAME=KUSA&IKOBJECTID=87d775a2-0abe
-421a-0168-86a35594279b&TEMPLATEID=0c76dce6-ac1f-02d8-0047-c589c01ca7bf>
Jailed ID thieves thwart cops with crypto
CNET News.com - San Francisco,CA,USA
Criminals took part in a scam worth millions, but UK police admit they
can't crack the gang's computer records. By Tom Espiner. Three ...
<http://news.com.com/Jailed+ID+thieves+thwart+cops+with+crypto/2100-7348_
3-6144521.html>
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Mon, 18 Dec 2006 8:26 AM PST
Old computers -- and their secrets -- for sale
http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/news/stories.nsf/nation/story/65FBC30A51
C2FFD686257246002003F4?OpenDocument
— Computer files on these American high school students are private
and revealing.
Peter Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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