RAIN 060712 Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories related to records and archives management. Atlanta Journal Constitution Boston got prime King collection in '64 — free By ERNIE SUGGS The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Published on: 07/07/06 Boston — During his life, three cities defined Martin Luther King Jr. Atlanta, where he was born and raised. Montgomery, where he launched a movement. Memphis, where he was killed. But it was in Boston where he met his wife, Coretta, and received his doctorate from Boston University that King honed his philosophy. << http://www.ajc.com/metro/content/metro/atlanta/stories/0707kingboston.htm l>> Wall Street Journal In Sycamore Suit, Memo Points to Backdating Claims By JOHN HECHINGER and JAMES BANDLER July 12, 2006; Page A3 Sycamore Networks Inc. employees discussed how they could manipulate the dates of stock-option grants to make them more lucrative while keeping their actions hidden from the company's auditors, according to an internal memo attached to a recent lawsuit. << http://online.wsj.com/article/SB115267178619204274-email.html>> Historians hunt 1639 Milford deed Connecticut Post - Bridgeport,CT,USA ... There were nine deeds or treaties in all with the Paugussetts, City ... the long-held belief that Lambert destroyed many original documents, including Milford's ... <http://www.connpost.com/news/ci_4040087> Duke says project does not extend to tribal land Waynesville Smoky Mountain News - Waynesville,NC,USA ... filing. As a result of the old deeds and documents Duke produced, the Bureau of Indian Affairs has backed off its complaint. It ... <http://www.smokymountainnews.com/issues/07_06/07_12_06/fr_duke_says.html > Wallace Potts, 59; Film Archivist for Nureyev's Movie and Video ... Los Angeles Times - CA,USA Wallace Potts, 59, a film archivist for the Rudolf Nureyev Foundation who assembled a comprehensive collection of the famed ballet dancer's appearances on film ... <http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-passings12.1ju l12,1,2441228.story?coll=la-headlines-pe-california> Bow Street bows out BBC News - UK ... In the warren of basement corridors beneath the courthouse, archivist Juli Field has been searching out the historic papers that need to be saved and moved. ... <http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/5169614.stm> Toronto archives a hidden gem and researcher's dream Toronto Star - Ontario, Canada It's one of Toronto's best-kept secrets for history lovers: the city's archives building at 255 Spadina Rd. ... QWho are the main users of the city archives? ... <http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/A rticle_Type1&c=Article&cid=1152654613587&call_pageid=968867495754&col=969 483191630> Ottawa officials fear fire destroyed confidential documents CBC Ottawa - Ontario, Canada ... archival files belonging to private and public organizations, including the city. It wasn't clear on Wednesday which other groups may have stored documents at ... <http://www.cbc.ca/canada/ottawa/story/2006/07/12/warehousefire.html> IT manager jailed for 'time bombing' 57,000 e-records Contractor UK - London,UK A computer expert who planted a cyber “time bomb” on his employer’s IT network in a bid to destroy 57,000 client records has been jailed for 12 months. ... <http://www.contractoruk.com/news/002749.html> DC Drying Out, Making Plans FederalNewsRadio.com - USA ... The National Archives Building could not reopen as planned because of ongoing repairs to its electric system, and there is no new target date, Miriam Kleiman ... <http://www.federalnewsradio.com/index.php?nid=169&sid=847106> Government officials scramble in the wake of flooding Scripps News - Washington,DC,USA ... will extend the lease. The National Archives officials had hoped to reopen this week, but will not. Senior Justice Department officials ... <http://www.scrippsnews.com/node/9487> Mayor's access to records at issue Pioneer Press - St. Paul,MN,USA ... The materials were reportedly copies of public records, including e-mail correspondence of Copeland and Longrie that had already been requested and released ... <http://www.twincities.com/mld/pioneerpress/news/local/15017276.htm> Mayor's access to records at issue Pioneer Press - St. Paul,MN,USA ... The materials were reportedly copies of public records, including e-mail correspondence of Copeland and Longrie that had already been requested and released ... <http://www.twincities.com/mld/pioneerpress/news/local/15017276.htm> Wiping' BlackBerrys Leads to Arrest for Senator's Aides Shannon P. Duffy Friday, June 2, 2006 Two aides to Pennsylvania state Sen. Vincent Fumo were arrested Wednesday on obstruction of justice and conspiracy charges for allegedly setting out to protect Fumo in a federal grand jury probe by systematically erasing all e-mail to and from him -- including a "wipe" of all BlackBerrys held by Fumo staffers. <http://www.law.com/jsp/ltn/pubArticleLTN.jsp?id=1149152715979> Ensuring Consistent Quality in E-Discovery Barbara Deacon and Adrian Wagner Thursday, June 29, 2006 Electronic evidence is now so prevalent, it's no surprise that most litigation requires its collection and review. But, how do you know that you've collected everything you intended to harvest? How do you verify that what is going out the door to opposing counsel is enough to satisfy their demand, but isn't overbroad and an invitation for fishing? On that point, zoom out for an even more macrocosmic view and ask yourself how you can manage your vendors to ensure consistent quality over the long term. <http://www.law.com/jsp/ltn/pubArticleLTN.jsp?id=1151485526581> Hacker Spawns a French Watergate Wired News - USA ... with the banking records to French judges. A third alleged French plumber, Florian Bourges, has admitted to having copied and retained files stolen from the ... <http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,71363-0.html?tw=wn_technology_1> The Palm Beach Post, Mon, 10 Jul 2006 9:33 PM PDT Atlanta library preparing archives for MLK papers http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/content/nation/epaper/2006/07/11/m1a_ki ng_0711.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=0 The atmosphere is hushed and the space is whisper quiet, but the glass-walled archives at the Robert W. Woodruff Library are abuzz with activity. Peter A. 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