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Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories related to records and archives management. West Point Historic Papers Saved From Fire /Oct 27, 2005 7:52 am US/Eastern/ *(1010 WINS)* WEST POINT, N.Y. Officials worked to save some of the nation's oldest military documents after fire broke out in the special collection and archive sections of the U-S Military Academy Library.... http://1010wins.com/topstories/local_story_300075324.html DON'T let hurricanes blow your medical records away USA Today - USA Companies touting online medical records to consumers are using Hurricane Katrina as a selling point: A disaster, they say, can destroy medical records kept in ... <http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/techpolicy/2005-10-26-medical-records_ x.htm> RECORDS left unattended in Waimea Lihue Garden Island - Lihue,HI,USA By Andy Gross - The Garden Island. Imagine Bridgette Orsatelli's surprise when she found out someone had dropped off her medical records with her sister. ... <http://www.kauaiworld.com/articles/2005/10/27/news/news05.txt> ARCHIVE corner Imperial College London - London,UK By Anne Barrett, College Archivist and Corporate Records Manager. The graduation ceremonies, which take place each year on Commemoration ... <http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/portal/page?_pageid=328,2332515&_dad=portalli ve&_schema=PORTALLIVE> DOING it Daddy's way Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom ... As the archivist, it was Nancy who knew that the now lavishly restored 35mm footage of Sinatra in his early 40s, rehearsing for a television show, existed ... <http://www.telegraph.co.uk/arts/main.jhtml?xml=/arts/2005/10/27/bmsinatr a27.xml> MISSING DA's hard drive found in river Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Pittsburgh,PA,USA ... "Most people tend to think if you delete a hard ... If Mr. Gricar decided to walk away, the hard drive could reveal travel plans or financial records police have ... <http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05300/595779.stm> ARCHIVAL TV project offers free video on Google CBC North - Canada A project that examines and archives the history of US television through videotaped interviews is getting major exposure thanks to a new deal with Google. ... <http://www.cbc.ca/story/arts/national/2005/10/27/Arts/google_archive_051 027.html> PLANNED Arizona State Archives building hits snag KPHO Phoenix - Phoenix,AZ,USA However, the long-planned construction of a 30 (m) million, state-of-the-art Arizona State Archives building near the Capitol has hit a snag. ... <http://www.kpho.com/Global/story.asp?S=4035033&nav=23Ku> PARISH Council OK's decrease in public record fees Gonzales Ascension Citizen - Gonzales,LA,USA After raising the price for copies of public documents to $1 a page in June, the Ascension Parish Council voted 10-0 Thursday night to lower the fee for copies ... <http://www.ascensioncitizen.com/articles/2005/10/26/news/news1.txt> HIDDEN OpenDocument agenda uncovered in Massachusetts ZDNet - USA ... decision to standardize on OASIS' OpenDocument Format (ODF's) as the statewide standard for creating, editing, storing and retrieving public documents isn't ... <http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=2075> KEEPING out the data thieves SC Magazine - London,UK High capacity digital storage devices, such as the USB flash drives, home broadband connections with VPN and the threat of malware are all mechanisms by which ... <http://www.scmagazine.com/uk/news/article/524444/keeping-data-thieves/> AUDIT: Insurance contractor improperly destroyed claim files Duluth News Tribune - Duluth,MN,USA ... But the report from state auditors said the files' destruction violated state rules on retaining records and delayed the audit as local governments and the ... <http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthsuperior/13011475.htm > Edinburgh Evening News, Thu, 27 Oct 2005 4:14 AM PDT Microsoft alliance locks horns with Google for right to put books online http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/business.cfm?id=2153562005 AN alliance which includes Microsoft and internet veteran Yahoo! claims it is fast gaining backers to challenge Google in digitising many of the world's great books. IN Focus: Why EMC Is Buying a Capture Kingpin Intelligent Enterprise - San Mateo,CA,USA ... integration, validation and rules capabilities to automate document image indexing. ... software, claiming tighter integration with records retention functionality ... <http://www.intelligententerprise.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=1723032 64> AMERICAN Companies Fail to Address Preservation and Retention of E ... Market Wire (press release) - USA ... Association, in partnership with ARMA International and Cohasset Associates, Inc., announces the results of their survey on Electronic Records Management. ... <http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release_html_b1?release_id=99397> PUTNAM paper jam Charleston Gazette - Charleston,WV,USA WINFIELD -- Beneath the Putnam County courthouse sit piles of county records, discarded there by county officials who had no idea what else to do with them. ... <http://wvgazette.com/section/Today/2005102619> SOUTHERN Seminary launches historical archives website BP News - Nashville,TN,USA ... s archivist and special collections librarian, hopes the website will help Southern Baptists realize the value of the materials in the seminary's archives. ... <http://www.bpnews.net/bpnews.asp?ID=21957> GHOST in the stacks? News Record - Cincinnati,OH,USA ... campus, but one persists throughout the decades: a haunting in the Archives and Rare ... University Archivist Kevin Grace spends a lot of time with the rare books. ... <http://www.newsrecord.org/news/2005/10/27/Spotlight/Ghost.In.The.Stacks- 1035247.shtml> PRESERVING the Past Diamondback Online - College Park,MD,USA ... Library who've been researching the university's extensive archives for the ... sound boring and tedious, there are days when project archivist Liz McAllister ... <http://www.diamondbackonline.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/10/27/4360ac5e 97c8f> THANKS to donor, watch returned to Stanford University San Jose Mercury News - United States ... able to welcome Jane's pocket watch home,'' said Stanford archivist Margaret Kimball ... In 1994 he started the Classical Music Archives, the largest collection of ... <http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/13009045.htm> Peter A. Kurilecz Richmond, Va [log in to unmask]