VETERANS Museum deals with burst pipe damage The Capital Times - Madison,WI,USA ... No letters, individual documents or photos were damaged, he said, noting that the water damage affected mainly the archival area where only serialized, or bound ... <http://www.madison.com/tct/home/topstories/index.php?ntid=23091&ntpid=5> Q&A: the Freedom of Information Act The Times - UK What exactly will the Freedom of Information Act, coming into force today, January 1, allow you to do? Katherine Gundersen, of the ... <http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-1421511,00.html> COUNTIES want some real estate records off Web Charlotte Observer (subscription) - Charlotte,NC,USA ... Though limited information about land records has been online for several years, scanning land documents, such as deeds and mortgages, is a recent process. ... <http://www.charlotte.com/mld/observer/news/local/10542011.htm> TORIES Fume at 'Lapdog' Information Watchdog The Scotsman - Edinburgh,Scotland,UK ... s new information commissioner has been branded a "lapdog" after declaring he had found no hard evidence of the Government shredding documents to prevent ... <http://news.scotsman.com/latest.cfm?id=3948481> LANDMARK date for the public's 'right to know' The Scotsman - Edinburgh,Scotland,UK ... yesterday to play down fears that government files had been shredded ahead of the new openness laws. The Tories had claimed systematic shredding was under way ... <http://news.scotsman.com/politics.cfm?id=2022005> TROVE of early black cinema finds new life on DVD set Chicago Tribune (subscription) - Chicago,IL,USA ... One summer day, the warehouse manager telephoned Jones, then the director of the Southwest Film/Video Archives at SMU. "Would your ... <http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-0501010263jan01,1,4416135. story?coll=chi-newsnationworld-hed> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A24795-2004Dec24.html ROYAL Society to open up 350 years of scientific history Guardian - UK ... "Our library and archives are a ... "The paper from this period is a lot easier to use and of much better quality," says Joanna Corden, the society's archivist. ... <http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,1381655,00.html> BOXER sues medical clinic for distributing records Capital News 9 - Albany,NY,USA He alleges they improperly distributed medical records that indicated he suffered multiple brain bleeds in his last fight. The heavyweight ... <http://www.capitalnews9.com/content/headlines/?ArID=111194&SecID=33> Peter A. Kurilecz CRM, CA [log in to unmask] Richmond, Va