RAIN (Records/Archives In the News) is a daily compilation of news stories from around the world. CALIFORNIA Avocado Commission Deploys Authentica's Active Rights ... TMCnet - USA ... and audit the access and use of documents and email and ensure compliance with internal policies and government regulations for document retention and record ... <http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2005/Jan/1106484.htm> CAN A Company Be Corrupt? Forbes - USA ... It also raises questions about so-called document retention policies, which have figured in other prominent cases, especially the trial of Credit Suisse First ... <http://www.forbes.com/2005/01/10/cx_da_0110topnews.html> THE Fight Goes on, and On RedNova.com - Dallas,TX,USA ... Retention policies that dictate which documents are saved and which are deleted are "not ... when you get up in court and say you threw [a document] out because ... <http://www.rednova.com/news/display/?id=117504> RECORDS inquiry to focus on how and when Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Milwaukee,WI,USA ... law violations at the state Department of Transportation will hinge not just on what qualifies as a public document but what constitutes an open records request ... <http://www.jsonline.com/news/state/jan05/291636.asp> REBULDING Iraq's Once-Prized Library NPR (audio) - Washington,D.C.,USA ... The documents that were lost included old property deeds. People have come to try and find records of lands expropriated by the Saddam regime. ... <http://npr.streamsage.com/google/programlist/feature.php?wfid=4275584> NEW clerk learning every day Texarkana Gazette - Texarkana,TX,USA ... "I would like to get all of our older deeds scanned and put ... When people came , I had to watch them to make sure (sealed documents) weren't opened," Davis said. ... <http://www.texarkanagazette.com/articles/2005/01/10/local_news/news/news04.txt> CLERK'S move one for the records Albany Times Union - Albany,NY,USA ... Old deeds are on microfilm and thousands more are kept in huge books. The office keeps 10 years of court documents and those older than 10 years are at the ... <http://timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?storyID=321820&category=ALBANY&BCCode=HOME&newsdate=1/10/2005> INTEGIC lands OPM personnel records solution work Washington Technology - Washington,DC,USA ... and its Electronic Official Personnel Folder application, which offers a personnel record-keeping system that replaces paper files with electronic records. ... <http://www.washingtontechnology.com/news/1_1/daily_news/25306-1.html> SILEX Technology Demonstrates Biometric Based Secure Printing Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Journal - Fairfield,NJ,USA ... The Act states that all business records, including electronic records and electronic messages, must be saved for "not less than five years." Imaging on ... < http://www.s-ox.com/News/detail.cfm?ArticleID=381> BOOM Time for E-Mail Archiving AllAfrica.com - Africa ... "Demand will continue to be driven by the explosive growth in email and other electronic records, the increased regulatory environment and focus on corporate ... <http://allafrica.com/stories/200501100909.html> ARCHIVES BARE RUDY'S VERBAL VENOM FOR FOES New York Post - New York,NY,USA ... conducted scathing research on his political enemies before and after he became mayor -- and the records have now turned up in the city's public archives. ... <http://www.nypost.com/news/regionalnews/38218.htm> PROGRAM for researching a home's history offered Ann Arbor News - Ann Arbor,MI,USA ... project," said Mann. He recommends that the Ypsilanti City Archives is one of the first places to start the hunt. Gerry Pety, who ... <http://www.mlive.com/news/aanews/index.ssf?/base/news-2/1105371615303341.xml> ON View for Public Coveting New York Times - USA ... Among those present were: three federal officers with automatic weapons. The archivist of the bank. ... 2," said Rosemary Lazenby, the bank's archivist. ... <http://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/10/nyregion/10coin.html> DELEGATE seeks release of felons' files Virginian Pilot - Norfolk,VA,USA ... to release criminal history records. Furthermore, the files contain a great deal of sensitive personal information, she said. Also, the documents were withheld ... <http://home.hamptonroads.com /stories/story.cfm?story=80296&ran=9975> 'COMPLETE information' Fort Worth Star Telegram (subscription) - Fort Worth,TX,USA ... of work over the Christmas break to gather documents and computer files that should have ... Whether the records were withheld intentionally or not, the action ... <http://www.dfw.com/mld/dfw/news/opinion/10598168.htm> VIRTUAL treasures get real protection ???? - Lanzhou,Gansu,China ... Buddhist manuscripts, painted scrolls and other historic documents. ... 10,000 titles of digitized records and 300 images ... owner into video, audio or graphics files. ... <http://www.gansudaily.com.cn/20050111/112/2005111A0001G003.htm> STORM brews over Revere reprint Boston Herald - Boston,MA,USA ... sales are made. The state archives and the gallery split any remaining profits on a 75-25 percent basis. Overlooking other business ... <http://news.bostonherald.com/localRegional/view.bg?articleid=62711> CRN, Mon, 10 Jan 2005 12:37 PM PST McAfee's Free SiteDigger 2.0 Spots Enterprise Exposures http://www.crn.com/sections/breakingnews/breakingnews.jhtml?articleId=57700264 McAfee releases Foundation SiteDigger 2.0, a free-of-charge tool that uses Google to spot accidentally-exposed enterprise information on the Web. (Thanks to Karen Stuart from LOC for the following items) "Making Software That's Immortal," Government Computer News 23 (December 13, 2004). http://www.gcn.com/23_34/interview/28040-1.html "Software That Lasts 200 Years," http://bricklin.com/200yearsoftware.htm New York Times, Sun, 09 Jan 2005 10:19 PM PST On View for Public Coveting http://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/10/nyregion/10coin.html?ex=1106024400&en=7a0edfacd36b05da&ei=5006&partner=ALTAVISTA1 The exceedingly rare $7.59 million 1933 double eagle will be placed on public display at the Federal Reserve Bank. Fort Worth Star Telegram State offering replicas of vintage maps By Art Chapman Star-Telegram Staff Writer A copy of the 1849 Jacob De Cordova map of Texas hangs in a military tent in Iraq. Other copies are mounted, framed and neatly displayed in homes all over the state. The De Cordova map is the No. 1 seller among the hundreds of maps at the Texas General Land Office. And sales are up. <http://www.dfw.com/mld/dfw/news/columnists/art_chapman/10394445.htm> Silex Technology Demonstrates Biometric Based Secure Printing http://www.s-ox.com/News/detail.cfm?ArticleID=381 -- Peter A. Kurilecz CRM, CA Richmond, Va [log in to unmask]