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Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories related to records and archives management.
Detroit Free Press
<http://freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080516/NEWS01/805160422>
Historical evidence proves 7 to 10
million Holodomor casualties
Kyiv Post - Kyiv,Ukraine
This is particularly true in the case of the former USSR, where purges of
records and record keepers were the norm. The passing of 75 years makes
this ...
<http://www.kyivpost.com/opinion/oped/28965/>
Mormons, Scientologists face uphill
battle against Wikileaks
Ars Technica - Boston,MA,USA
... like Bank Julius Baer that have managed to draw widespread attention to
confidential documents without managing to have them removed from
Wikileaks. ...
<http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080514-mormons-scientologists-face-uphill-battle-against-wikileaks.html>
Will NARA be ready for Bush's e-records?
FCW.com - Falls Church,VA,USA
However, ERA will play an important role when the Bush administration's
e-records are turned over to NARA
for safekeeping at the end of Bush's
term. ...
<http://www.fcw.com/online/news/152539-1.html>
The Feds Raid Lubbock City Hall
KCBD-TV - Lubbock,TX,USA
... electronic storage devices, electronic communications devices, computer
equipment, digital storage media, and computer passwords. Also in the
warrant, ...
<http://www.kcbd.com/Global/story.asp?S=8327072&nav=menu69_2_11>
Masters' release leads to evidence
preservation legislation
The Coloradoan - Fort Collins,CO,USA
The bill also sets out clear procedures for retaining and destroying
evidence, and notifying defendants when police or prosecutors propose to
destroy it. ...
<http://www.coloradoan.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080515/NEWS01/805150400/1002/CUSTOMERSERVICE02>
Another Scientology-like Web war? Mormon
Church documents put online
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
But the majority of the text is humdrum procedural information, surely
nothing you would classify as embarrassing, rife with "trade secrets"
or
necessary to ...
<http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/webscout/2008/05/mormon-church-s.html>
E-mail deletions could continue: Panel
approves recommendations
TMCnet - USA
... to immediately delete e-mail sent or received by the governor's press
office. "The governor's office, press office, to bypass the public records
laws, ...
<http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/-e-mail-deletions-could-continue-panel-approves-recommendations-/2008/05/16/3449504.htm>
Easley asks judge to throw out e-mail
suit
Charlotte Observer - Charlotte,NC,USA
Easley and others have said it was not their intent to evade the law and
that public information officers did not delete public records. ...
<http://www.charlotte.com/breaking_news/story/623040.html>
Lack of email training is costing
employers dearly
TrainingZone.co.uk
- Bristol,UK
Worryingly, nearly half of respondents said their companies had no EDRM
(Electronic Documents and Records Management) policy which defines what
emails and ...
<http://www.trainingzone.co.uk/cgi-bin/item.cgi?id=183454&d=680&h=608&f=626&dateformat=%25e-%25h-%25y>
"Nonexistent" public records surface
The South Florida Times - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA
The city's denials – which stood in contrast to a recorded interview
and documents supporting the complaint – raised questions among union
members about ...
<http://www.sfltimes.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1429&Itemid=1>
Tracking Down the Past
Abington Suburban - Abington,PA,USA
Bryer and a friend went to the Lackawanna County Clerk of Judicial Records
and copied the naturalization records - all 48000 of them. With these
records ...
<http://www.cngnews.com/site/tab3.cfm?newsid=19695764&BRD=2222&PAG=461&dept_id=448731&rfi=6>
Dulaney leaving Avery
Center
Charleston Post Courier - Charleston,SC,USA
Georgette Mayo, the center's reference archivist, will take over as
executive director on July 1. Dulaney has accepted a job as a history
professor at the ...
<http://www.charleston.net/news/2008/may/16/dulaney_leaving_avery_center41047/>
Valuable genealogical records discovered
Telegraph-Journal - Saint John,New Brunswick,Canada
Murphy had been hunting for the burial records since the early 1980s, when
he was an archivist for the Diocese of Saint John. ...
<http://telegraphjournal.canadaeast.com/city/article/298243>
AIIM Recommending Retention Of More
Mail: Another Reason To Stop ...
InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA
... that all important document that I might have kept in my inbox or some
other folder had nothing to do with the articulation of a retention policy.
...
<http://www.informationweek.com/blog/main/archives/2008/05/aiim.html>
Fear and Loathing in Evidence Preservation
Law.com (subscription) - San Francisco,CA,USA
Then send out a document retention letter or request for documents and wait
for your data to roll in, right? Wrong. Before sending any communication to
your ...
<http://www.law.com/jsp/ihc/PubArticleIHC.jsp?id=1202421409091>
Museum-Collection Move to Ohio State
Will Create Huge Cartoon ...
Editor & Publisher - USA
By Dave Astor NEW YORK
The collection of the International Museum of
Cartoon Art (IMCA) is moving to The Ohio State University Cartoon Research
Library ...
<http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003803173>
White House's Latest Court Filing: Some
Email Backups Are Missing
Windows & Net Magazine - Cleveland,OH,USA
In the latest installment of the ongoing White House email retention saga,
last week the White House told a federal magistrate judge that it doesn't
have ...
<http://windowsitpro.com/article/articleid/99188/white-houses-latest-court-filing-some-email-backups-are-missing.html>
Friendship becomes research business
Steubenville Herald Star - Steubenville,OH,USA
By DAVE GOSSETT, staff writer And 50 years later, the files and records
collected by Leila Francy and Reva Ashcraft have been donated to the
Schiappa branch ...
<http://www.hsconnect.com/page/content.detail/id/502859.html?nav=5010>
Walsall to electronically tag paper
records
E-Health Insider - London,UK
Traditional paper patient records at Walsall
Manor Hospital
are to be
electronically tagged to cut the number of files lost whilst being moved
between ...
<http://www.e-health-insider.com/news/3749/walsall_to_electronically_tag_paper_records>