RAIN
(Records/Archives In the News) is a daily compilation of news from around the
world
LOST and
found: Organise your hard disk
VNUNet.com -
Haarlem,Netherlands
... help organise files and find information related to a
specific keyword
from a range of sources such as email messages, documents
and multimedia
files and old ...
<http://www.vnunet.com/features/1162770>
JUSTICES
Skeptical of DOJ's Claims About Andersen Document ...
Texas Lawyer
(subscription) - TX,USA
... argument that Andersen violated a federal
witness-tampering statute
when one of its lawyers reminded employees about
its document retention
policy in October ...
<http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1114592709785>
C/OS Urged To
Adopt Document Retention Policies
Institutional Investor (subscription) - New
York,NY,USA
Compliance officers at investment advisers should adopt and
distribute
document retention policies, specifying which documents staff must
keep,
on a firm-wide ...
<http://www.institutionalinvestor.com/default.asp?page=1&SID=498883&ISS=13937&type=23>
JUSTICES'
queries tilt to Andersen
Chicago Tribune (subscription) -
Chicago,IL,USA
... on "every major corporation or small business in this
country," because
most have policies similar to those of Andersen on document
destruction
and retention. ...
<http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-0504280164apr28,1,7164077.story?coll=chi-newsnationworld-hed>
AGENCIES
promise reform after sensitive records found in trash
Belleville
News-Democrat - Belleville,IL,USA
... Earlier, the newspaper had found
personal records outside Employment
Security and Human ... of all personal
documents, either by locking them
up or shredding them. ...
<http://www.belleville.com/mld/belleville/news/local/11516147.htm>
ASIAN Film
Archive aims to preserve regional films
Channel News Asia - Singapore
...
The group has tied up with the National Archives of Singapore to collect
and
store 500 films from around the region by the end of this year. ...
<http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/145030/1/.html>
TRANSLATING
the FOIA
Newspaper Tree - El Paso,TX,USA
... Five years after conception,
the new federal freedom of information
act has become a celebrated cause, but
it remains a limp muscle barely
flexed. ...
<http://www.newspapertree.com/view_article.sstg?c=5f05cffb6da44a08&mc=ab95bd72208a4752>
UK Public
Authorities Confront Freedom of Information Act ...
Government Technology -
Folsom,CA,USA
Last January, the UK's Freedom of Information Act 2000 went
into effect,
and public agencies are struggling to meet its requirements.
...
<http://www.govtech.net/magazine/channel_story.php?channel=24&id=93844>
FREEDOM of
Information help
BJHC.co.uk - Weybridge,Surrey,UK
One of the
main criticisms levelled at many health trusts regarding the
Freedom of
Information Act is that, rather than viewing it as an opportunity
to
...
<http://www.bjhc.co.uk/news/industry/2005/ind504003.htm>
MAILER sells
archives to UT
News 8 Austin - Austin,TX,USA
Mailer visited Austin
Thursday to talk about the new partnership. He visited
San Antonio to train
for the Army in the 1940s and ...
<http://www.news8austin.com/content/your_news/default.asp?ArID=136220>
NORMAN Mailer
visits UT, new home to his archives
KVUE (subscription) -
Austin,TX,USA
... Texas campus Thursday. The Ransom Center paid $2.5 million
to obtain
Mailer's personal archives, which span 70 years. Mailer, 82
...
<http://www.kvue.com/news/local/stories/042805kvueMailer-eh.2229897c6.html>
TURKISH PM:
Let's Open the Archives and Accept the Results
Zaman Online -
Istanbul,Turkey
... Armenian President Robert Kocharian, who offered an
intergovernmental
commission into the so-called genocide allegations, to open
the archives
before making ...
<http://www.zaman.com/?bl=international&alt=&hn=18928>