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RAIN 20071222
Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories related to records and archives management.
Arkansas secrets: Clinton's
records, Huck's sermons
The Union Leader - Manchester,NH,USA
But according to the National Archives, the 2600 pages of records,
including Hillary Clinton's schedule, are being held at the request of
President Clinton. ...
<http://www.unionleader.com/article.aspx?headline=Arkansas+secrets%3A+Clinton's+records%2C+Huck's+sermons&articleId=2c3495fb-fe57-4ca8-8745-9fe433b973ff
>
Former Los Alamos Worker Gets Probation
The Associated Press -
Jessica Quintana, 23, pleaded guilty in May to a misdemeanor count of
negligent handling of classified documents. Police found the data --
on a
portable ...
<http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5iWSEjciZkGCDoE6IKeMrwOFNuz5wD8TLGU2G0>
Norway mandates government use of
ODF
Inquirer - Harrow,England,UK
With this decision the times when public documents where only available in
Microsoft's Word-format is coming to an end. "'Everybody should have equal
access ...
<http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2007/12/20/norway-mandates-government-odf>
PRESIDENT CLINTON subscribed to The Sci Fi Channel
SanFranciscoSentinel.com - San Francisco,CA,USA
The agency also said in the court papers it "cannot provide a production
schedule" for the release of the documents to the public. Documents such
as the ...
<http://www.sanfranciscosentinel.com/?p=8129>
Regulations upping the ante on electronic data
management
IT-Director.com - USA
The capabilities of such systems include automated document retention and archiving,
document destruction overrides, automated creation and enforcement of ...
<http://www.it-director.com/business/compliance/content.php?cid=10147>
New Artifacts Discovered At Bayside Hist. Society
Queens Chronicle - Rego Park,NY,USA
by Dan Tress, Reporter More pieces of Bayside's past have recently been discovered
in the Bayside Historical Society's archives. ...
<http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19133469&BRD=2731&PAG=461&dept_id=574902&rfi=6
>
A new Virginia
Room
Fairfaxtimes.com - USA
"We also had an awful lot of material in storage at the county archive. We're
bringing all that back to make it more easily available to the public. ...
<http://www.fairfaxtimes.com/news/2007/dec/19/new-virginia-room/>
Wrapped up for Christmas
Cumberland News - Carlisle,England,UK
The work is one of the criteria of a £5m grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund
to build a new state-of-the-art archive centre in Carlisle.
...
<http://www.cumberland-news.co.uk/news/viewarticle.aspx?id=576998>
University of Idaho's
International Jazz Collections
All About Jazz - Philadelphia,PA,USA
The IJC, through Safe Sound Archive in Philadelphia,
has completed
digitization of the audio portion of the Leonard Feather collection of jazz
memorabilia. ...
<http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news.php?id=16368>
Los Alamos breach to cost University of California
$2.8 million
SC Magazine US - USA
Hired by the northern New Mexico laboratory to archive classified information,
Quintana faces up to one year in jail, five years of probation and a $100000
...
<http://www.scmagazineus.com/Los-Alamos-breach-to-cost-University-of-California-28-million/article/100051/
Bengali archives get boost
Calcutta Telegraph - Calcutta,India
He will also create an archive of the prodigious amount of material available
with him, so that they are available to the public and researchers. ...
<http://www.telegraphindia.com/1071222/jsp/calcutta/story_8691201.jsp>
Companies Still Struggling to Find Way on E-Discovery
Law.com (subscription) - San Francisco,CA,USA
And almost half expressed the need to develop a process to segregate privileged
communications and thus avoid high document review costs. ...<http://www.law.com/jsp/ihc/PubArticleIHC.jsp?id=1198145092378>
Attorneys Should Never Forget Who Is Responsible
Mondaq News Alerts (subscription) - London,UK
... computer examiner; certified forensic computer examiner; EnCase certified
examiner; project management professional; and certified records manager. ...
<http://www.mondaq.com/article.asp?articleid=55666>
More data lost after laptop theft
BBC News - UK
The information was compromised after the theft of a laptop belonging to Moore
Stephens Limited, an external IT systems supplier, on 11 December.... <http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7156030.stm>
Building society saver data stolen
Channel 4 News - London,UK
A building society has revealed that a laptop containing the personal details
of 14000 customers had been stolen. The information about the Skipton ...
<http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/business_money/building+society+saver+data+stolen/1214457
>
Information Con Game
New York Times - United States
Create an ombudsman office at the National Archives to mediate disputes over
requests, which currently are rejected outright in a full third of the cases.
...<http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/22/opinion/22sat3.html?ref=opinion>
National Archives Tells Court Hillary's White House
Records Ready ...
Christian News Wire (press release) - Washington,DC,USA
The National Archives will also provide a status report of President
Clinton's review by March 1, 2008. The records include Hillary Clinton's
White House ...
<http://www.earnedmedia.org/jillf1218.htm>
Downtown's St. Vincent's College Was the First
Higher-Learning ...
LA Downtown News Online - Los Angeles,CA,USA
Neil Bethke, archivist at Loyola
Marymount University,
said Bishop Amat's
initial goal was to establish a seminary for the training of future
priests, ...
<http://www.ladowntownnews.com/articles/2007/12/24/news/news03.txt>
Ex convention center director indicted for record
tampering
Austin American-Statesman - Austin,TX,USA
... Travis County grand jury today indicted the
former director of the
Austin Convention Center Department on charges of tampering with a
government record. ...
<http://www.statesman.com/news/content/news/stories/local/12/22/1222convention.html>
Firms in the dark over data retention
iT News - Australia
By Robert Jaques A year after the launch of the revised Federal Rules of
Civil Procedure(FRCP), more than 65 per cent of US businesses remain
unprepared to ...
<http://www.itnews.com.au/News/67178,firms-in-the-dark-over-data-retention.aspx>
Sensitive papers unguarded near Superior Court
Ventura County Star - Camarillo,CA,USA
Sherman said he
will issue "a little reminder" to court employees on the
proper procedures for document destruction. "We can't have this kind of
thing," he ...
<http://www.venturacountystar.com/news/2007/dec/22/sensitive-papers-unguarded-near-superior-court/
>
Ransom Center
to open Mailer's archive
Austin American-Statesman - Austin,TX,USA
That relic is one piece of Mailer's massive archive -- more than 1000
boxes, that, if stacked vertically, would be taller than the University of
Texas Tower ...
<http://www.statesman.com/life/content/life/stories/books/12/23/1223patcol.html>
Where War Stories Come Alive
New York Times - United
States
"We're doing it from the ground up," said Shaun Illingworth, 28, the
assistant director of the archive. "Most of these people are the ones who
did the heavy ...
<http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/23/nyregion/nyregionspecial2/23Rvet.html?ref=nyregionspecial2>