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RAIN (Records/Archives In the News) is a daily compilation of news stories from around the world.

HOW the Bay St. raid went down
Toronto Star (Subscription) - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
... the IMET team is sifting through bank records related to ... whether
the officers were seizing original documents or copies ... or just making
copies of files and hard ...
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IT'S democracy vs. secrecy
Fort Worth Star Telegram (subscription) - Fort Worth,TX,USA
... Most people know the National Archives only as the place you take the
kids to see the Declaration of Independence. The archivist, however, is
responsible not ...
<http://www.dfw.com/mld/dfw/news/opinion/10795193.htm>


LOST Tax Records Can Cost You More than Money Warns Professional ...
Emediawire (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
... Store such documents as deeds and mortgage papers, birth and marriage
certificates, insurance policies, legal agreements, essential investment
records, tax ...
<http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2005/2/emw204024.htm>


PANEL OKs bill on CU Foundation
Rocky Mountain News - Denver,CO,USA
... board, reiterated their support for openness but said they had significant
concerns about their ability to recover the costs of producing public
records. ...
<http://rockymountainnews.com/drmn/legislature/article/0,1299,DRMN_37_3516363,00.html>

DICTATORSHIP era files rankle Brazilians
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Seattle,WA,USA
... A year later, the defense ministry claimed the army had destroyed documents
relating to the insurgency against the military dictatorship. ...
<http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/aplatin_story.asp?category=1102&slug=Brazil%20Dictatorship%20Files>

WHAT'S Next for E-Mail?
CIO Today - Woodland Hills,CA,USA
... As in other industries, the document retention requirements mandated
by Sarbox also are providing opportunities to vendors in this niche. ...
<http://www.cio-today.com/story.xhtml?story_title=What-s-Next-for-E-Mail-&story_id=30171>


NO rush to computerize patient medical records
The Massachusets Daily Collegian - MA,USA
It is truly a wonder that, in the times we live in, computerized medical
records are not a common practice among doctors and hospitals. ...
<http://www.dailycollegian.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/02/02/42003be9125ac>

JOURNALISTS seize on Freedom of Information Act
Silicon.com - UK
... The National Archives topped the chart for requests, notching up 600
demands for information from the public, with the Ministry of Defence
second, followed by ...
<http://hardware.silicon.com/storage/0,39024649,39127522,00.htm>


JOURNALISTS seize on Freedom of Information Act
Silicon.com - UK
... The National Archives topped the chart for requests, notching up 600
demands for information from the public, with the Ministry of Defence
second, followed by ...
<http://hardware.silicon.com/storage/0,39024649,39127522,00.htm>


THE CIO's role managing the Information Assets
Techworld.com - London,UK
... managed. Examples of such laws and regulations include the Companies
Bill, Freedom of Information Act and the Data Protection Act. ...
<http://www.techworld.com/storage/features/index.cfm?featureid=1161>

WRIGHT admirers get Taliesin photos, donate to historical society
Duluth News Tribune - Duluth,MN,USA
... curator of visual materials. Peter Gottfried, the society's archivist,
said it is too soon to know how the photographs will be used.
<http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthsuperior/news/politics/10796198.htm>


Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Tue, 01 Feb 2005 10:18 PM PST
A photo finish http://www.jsonline.com/onwisconsin/arts/feb05/298269.asp
Amid the titanium golf clubs, antique clocks, Buffy the Vampire Slayer action figures and assorted other treasures and trinkets offered up for sale on eBay, the Internet auction site, there was this entry last week: a simple, gray album full of old sepia photographs showing the construction of a house.


LOST Film Found: Milestone Partners For Release of Rediscovered ...
Indie Wire - USA
... The staff later found other missing reels and the movie is currently
being restored by Filmmuseum archivists Mark-Paul Meyer and Giovanna Fossati
with lab work ...
<http://www.indiewire.com/biz/biz_050202beyond.html>


STATE'S Open Meetings and Open Records Acts don't need major ...
Enid News & Eagle - Enid,OK,USA
The basis in our state for the Oklahoma Open Meeting Act and the Oklahoma
Open Records Act is the people's right to know what's going on. ...
<http://www.enidnews.com/story.asp?story_id=83228>

Brookings Daily Register, Tue, 01 Feb 2005 3:40 PM PST
Preserving our past http://www.brookingsregister.com/main.php?story_id=1329&page=23
On Thursday, two SDSU graduate students meticulously handled the pages of an old, yellowed newspaper in the archives and special collections room of the Briggs Library.


AP via Yahoo! News, Wed, 02 Feb 2005 11:25 AM PST
After Long Delay, Nixon Papers Head Home http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20050202/ap_on_re_us/nixon_library_1
On Saturday afternoons, brides and grooms exchange vows on the lawn just yards from the graves of former President Nixon and his wife, Pat.

WRAL 5, Tue, 01 Feb 2005 3:41 PM PST
Tax Records, Including Duke Coach's, Found In Dumpster http://www.wral.com/news/4152108/detail.html
DURHAM, N.C. -- Dozens of tax records -- including those of Duke basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski -- were recently found in a Dumpster in Durham. Troy Simpson found the files when he came to drop off some trash.


Linton Daily Citizen, Wed, 02 Feb 2005 8:52 AM PST
Local News Bailey in charge of courthouse project records http://www.dailycitizen.com/articles/2005/02/02/news/courthouse.txt
Greene County Auditor David Bailey was officially designated as the access to public information officer for the courthouse renovation/addition project in action taken Tuesday morning by the county commissioners.





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Richmond, Va
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