RAIN 070106
Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories
related to records and archives management.
UH names chief of electronic-records project
Cleveland Plain Dealer - Cleveland,OH,USA
Miller steps into her new role as UH, the region's second-largest health
system, is rolling out a massive effort to streamline electronic medical
records. ...
<http://www.cleveland.com/news/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/news/116790371
073500.xml&coll=2>
Web site aims to post government secrets
Federal Times - USA
Wikileaks’ intention to allow anonymous publication of confidential
records without oversight by an accountable editor could cause leaks
that
invade privacy ...
<http://federaltimes.com/index.php?S=2460843>
Enterprise search product finds litigation documents
ITWorld Canada - Canada
Recent court decisions have made it clear that a company must preserve
e-mail, documents and other files when it is being sued or if litigation
can be ...
<http://www.itworldcanada.com/Pages/Docbase/ViewArticle.aspx?ID=idgml-ecf
78aeb-bde7-4e54-84b2-705ccc2e1c17>
E-filing creates ‘Web’, corporate sector files 4 lakh documents in ...
Financial Express - Bombay,India
Public is empowered to get easy access to relevant records and get their
grievances redressed effectively. The Ministry took initiatives for
comprehensive ...
<http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=150792>
Reed unveils plans for building to house archives, library
KNDO/KNDU - Yakima,WA,USA
Secretary of State Sam has unveiled plans for the building that will
house
the state archives, the state library and the state capital museum's
exhibits. ...
<http://www.kndo.com/Global/story.asp?S=5893412&nav=menu484_2_10>
Washington state news briefs
kgw.com (subscription) - Portland,OR,USA
Currently, the state library and the state archives are full, with
collections spread among four separate locations. Offsite storage
facilities are ...
<http://www.kgw.com/sharedcontent/APStories/stories/D8METKV00.html>
Hearings continue in records purge
Louisville Courier-Journal - Louisville,KY,USA
Dobson said the state would not have destroyed the Jefferson County
records
without Losavio’s approval. But Losavio said in an interview after the
meeting ...
<http://www.courier-journal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070105/NEWS0
1/70105018/1008>
State official says county worker approved records purge
WHAS 11.com (subscription) - Louisville,KY,USA
He said the state would not have destroyed the Jefferson County records
without Losavio’s approval. “We told him the final decision was
yours,” Dobson told ...
<http://www.whas11.com/news/local/stories/whas11_local_courtrecords.593c9
668.html>
New library, archives center for state urged
The Spokesman Review - Spokane,WA,USA
"Libraries and archives play a critical role in our state," said Reed.
"They take the knowledge of the past and present and preserve it for
those
who live ...
<http://www.spokesmanreview.com/local/story.asp?ID=167592>
Historian gets extra pay to prepare celebration
Poughkeepsie Journal - Poughkeepsie,NY,USA
The information is gathered from varied sources, including town board
minutes, highway superintendent records and county records. Eventually,
the
data will ...
<http://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070105/N
EWS01/701050305/1006>
French put UFO archives online
Information World Review - London,UK
Jacques Arnould, project leader at CNES , said that the organisation
will
put its whole archives online for world viewing by mid-February. ...
<http://www.iwr.co.uk/information-world-review/news/2171828/french-put-uf
o-archives-online>
Former House speaker donates papers to Wheaton College
WQAD - Moline,IL,USA
Researchers will be able to study the papers when they become part of
the
school's archives. Assistant Professor David Malone heads the archives
and
says it ...
<http://www.wqad.com/Global/story.asp?S=5896893&nav=1sW7>
What did Berger destroy?
Laurel Leader Call - Laurel,MS,USA
To jog his memory before testifying, Berger spent several days in the
National Archives in October 2003, browsing through documents of the
period. ...
<http://www.leadercall.com/opinion/local_story_005102716.html?keyword=sec
ondarystory>
HOME GUARD IDENTITY CARDS DONATED TO SHETLAND ARCHIVES
24 Hour Museum - UK
By Caroline Lewis. The first donation, received in December, is a
collection of 70 Home Guard military identity cards. The second
collection
pertains to ...
<http://www.24hourmuseum.org.uk/nwh_gfx_en/ART42437.html>
From This Corner-Bush Library conveys his WWII length of stay here
Barnstable Patriot - Barnstable,MA,USA
The Bush Library requisites included a check-in at the museum’s main
desk, where a receptionist called an archivist on the museum’s second of
three floors ...
<http://www.barnstablepatriot.com/from_this_cornerbush_library_conveys_hi
s_wwii_length_of_stay_here_news_16_10996.html>
Holographic Storage Appears
IT Management - Darien,CT,USA
The first holographic archival systems will be aimed at customers in the
broadcast, government, medical, and IT markets. DSM customers include
Deutsche Bank ...
<http://itmanagement.earthweb.com/article.php/3652281>
Practical Responses to New Federal Rules on E-Discovery
Law.com (subscription) - San Francisco,CA,USA
... to the discussion with their adversaries (and ultimately with the
court) a good understanding of the client's information and records
storage
systems. ...
<http://www.law.com/jsp/legaltechnology/pubArticleLT.jsp?id=1167874916667
>
Product helps find documents needed in litigation
Computerworld - Framingham,MA,USA
Recent court decisions have made it clear that a company must preserve
e-mail, documents and other files whenever there is a lawsuit filed or
if
litigation ...
<http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&
taxonomyName=enterprise_applications&articleId=9007049&taxonomyId=87&ints
rc=kc_top>
FBI no longer seeks leaked documents
MLive.com - MI,USA
... FBI met with the Anderson family in an effort to review the files
with
their consent. At this time, the FBI is not seeking to reclaim any
documents." ...
<http://www.mlive.com/newsflash/washington/index.ssf?/base/politics-11/11
67874747175480.xml&storylist=washington>
How many presidents have libraries? What is in them, and how many ...
Journal Times Online - Racine,WI,USA
When a president leaves office, NARA establishes a presidential project
until a new presidential library is built and transferred to the
government. ...
<http://www.journaltimes.com/blogs/glad_you_asked/post.php?itemid=9991>
Former Qualcomm employee sentenced for stealing trade secrets
San Jose Mercury News - San Jose,CA,USA
A Nokia spokesman, William Plummer, said Nokia was unaware of the theft
and
never benefited from stolen information. Nokia cooperated with the
federal
<http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/breaking_news/16377666.h
tm>
Knowing what to toss is a must
Appleton Post Crescent - Appleton,WI,USA
APPLETON —If it's total document destruction you seek, Jerry Stephani is
the man to call. Businesses need to adhere to longer retention periods
for
tax ...
<http://www.postcrescent.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061228/APC03/61
2280548/1888>
Lifting the veil on ‘first lady of whisky’
The Herald - Glasgow,Scotland,UK
"Many of the people in the photographs are unknown to us, but the
images of
Bessie stand out," said Iain Russell, archivist at the university. ...
<http://www.theherald.co.uk/77940.shtml>
New Data-Archiving Rules Impact IT Managers
InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA
That, observers say, could increase spending in 2007 and beyond for
data-storage hardware and document-management applications. ...
<http://www.informationweek.com/management/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=19
6800629&subSection=Global>
Data Protection: A Year In Review — What Went Right And
Data Storage Connection (press release) - USA
Data protection concerns prompted this year's creation of the National
Data
Awareness Program, a consortium of top data storage companies, IT
managers,
<http://www.datastorageconnection.com/content/news/article.asp?DocID=%7BA
B31FD23-8648-4B18-8F0E-4F8B630122EE%7D&Bucket=Current+Headlines>
What did Sandy Berger destroy?
Picayune Item - Picayune,MS,USA
... let me suggest that you resolve to devote a little time this year to
solving the mystery of Sandy Berger and the Destroyed Documents. ...
<http://www.picayuneitem.com/cnhi/picayuneitem/opinion/local_story_004184
122.html?keyword=topstory>
United States: E-Discovery: Identifying Internal Resources To ...
Mondaq News Alerts (subcription) - London,UK
... for counsel to interface extensively with information technology
personnel to "become fully familiar with her client's ... data retention
architecture," ...
<http://www.mondaq.com/article.asp?articleid=45340&searchresults=1>
County to take over old armory
Neosho Daily News - Neosho,MO,USA
... permanent and short-term files are stored in the basement of the
courthouse, which in the past has been prone to flooding. Microfilmed
court
records are ...
<http://www.neoshodailynews.com/articles/2007/01/05/news/01county.txt>
City archives may be history, group warns
Ottawa Sun - Ottawa,Ontario,Canada
By DAVE PIZER. The Friends of the City of Ottawa Archives are sounding
the
alarm over the urgent need to find the city's historical documents a
suitable new ...
<http://ottsun.canoe.ca/News/OttawaAndRegion/2007/01/03/3153418-sun.html>
Beautifully preserved
Times Online - UK
She closes the door and gestures elegantly towards several framed
documents
on the wall that appear to have been handwritten on parchment. “Deeds of
the ...
<http://property.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,20429-2529812,00.html>
Data storage gets image makeover
The Spokesman Review - Spokane,WA,USA
AP. Amid the sea of sleek new cell phones and eye-catching
high-definition televisions, a typically hidden and humbler technology
is preparing to make its ...
<http://www.spokesmanreview.com/business/story.asp?ID=167739>
EPA closures hurt public
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - Fort Wayne,IN,USA
US Environmental Protection Agency officials argue that closing five of
its
regional libraries will improve access to resource materials and save
money. ...
<http://www.fortwayne.com/mld/journalgazette/16398475.htm>
Peter Kurilecz
Richmond Va
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