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Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories 
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Business owners discover unexpected heritage
Shelbyville Times-Gazette - TN,USA
... previous owner. "The vault upstairs will probably be reworked for a
document room and where computer records can be stored.". While ...
<http://www.t-g.com/story/1148861.html>

Counties Post Personal Data in Documents
ComputerWorld - USA
... The failure to remove sensitive data from images of land records and
other public documents posted online has made county government Web 
sites
across the US a ...
<http://www.computerworld.com/governmenttopics/government/itgovernment/st
ory/0,10801,110585,00.html>

National Archives revamps newsletter
Times of Malta - Valletta,Malta
The National Archives, filled with 12 kilometres of shelves, stacked 
with
documents and photographs tracing the development of Malta since the 
beginning
of the ...
<http://www.timesofmalta.com/core/article.php?id=221220>

Secrets kept in federal cases? Only with cause, judges say
Scranton Times-Tribune - PA, USA
... sensitive. Public Access to Court Electronic Records is a federal 
service
that lets people obtain details about cases online. Users ...
<http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=16490038&BRD=2185&P
AG=461&dept_id=416046&rfi=6>

CIA CYA: Intelligence agencies classified their reclassifying
Salt Lake Tribune - United States
... of pages of once-classified historical documents were removed from
public view was protected by an agreement in which the National Archives
and Records ...
<http://www.sltrib.com/opinion/ci_3720158>

NARA Releases Second Memo on Document Reclassification
Secrecy News - Washington,DC,USA
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) today released
a second newly declassified Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the 
withdrawal
of ...
<http://www.fas.org/blog/secrecy/2006/04/nara_releases_second_memo_on_d.h
tml>

Service creates personal online archives
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
'Are you ready for the unexpected?" is the tagline of Bruce S. 
Roberson's
new company. But the big question is how many people will ...
<http://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/stories/2006/04/17/smallb1.html>


Stolen letter from George Washington returned to archives
Boston Globe - United States
BOSTON --A letter signed by George Washington at the end of the 
Revolutionary
War and stolen 60 years ago from the Massachusetts state archives is 
back
in a ...
<http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2006/04/17/stole
n_letter_from_george_washington_returned_to_archives>

Intellectual Property: Keeping Your Company's IP on the QT
Connecticut Business News Journal - CT,USA
... Intellectual property includes patents, trademarks, copyrights and
trade secrets - anything that comes from the creative mind and can give
its holder a ...
<http://www.conntact.com/article_page.lasso?id=39907>

Avoding the electronic discovery trap
WTN News - Madison,WI,USA
... In short, the benefits of implementing a sound document retention 
and
preservation policy greatly outweigh the financial risk of sanctions.
<http://wistechnology.com/article.php?id=2867>

The Pipeline
FCW.com - Falls Church,VA,USA
... The service can delete files, folders and an entire operating 
system.
... When Computrace finishes deleting the data, it records an audit log
detailing the process ...
<http://www.fcw.com/article94039-04-17-06-Print>

TD Ameritrade Encryption Project Is Nearly Complete
ComputerWorld - USA
... What other types of storage challenges is your company facing? It's
this whole idea of a formal and automated approach to information 
life-cycle
management. ...
<http://www.computerworld.com/hardwaretopics/storage/story/0,10801,110574
,00.html>


Nat'l Archives vowed silence on CIA papers
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
... Archivist Allen Weinstein said he didn't learn until last Thursday
that a second classified agreement had been signed by the archives, and
he requested its ...
<http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/1155AP_Archives_Secrecy.html>

Spurway: Battle of the paperwork bulge
FCW.com - Falls Church,VA,USA
Handling Freedom of Information Act requests is a resource-intensive and
costly process for government agencies that are already overburdened 
with
paperwork ...
<http://www.fcw.com/article94041-04-17-06-Print>

Microsoft subpoenaed by AMD in Intel suit
PhysOrg.com - Evergreen,VA,USA
... has until May 15 to hand over the requested hardcopy and electronic
documents which also includes e-mail, instant messages, shared network
files, and databases ...
<http://www.physorg.com/news64512825.html>

Why do we Defrag the Hard Disk?
DailyIndia.com - Niskayuna,NY,USA
... such as Norton Speed Disk can also sort your entire sets of files 
and
programs into ... which also need the fastest part of the hard disk.,
Then documents etc and ...
<http://www.dailyindia.com/show/18135.php>

Archived Documents Now Available to Public
WLUC-TV - Negaunee,MI,USA
... how they worked through an issue," said NMU archivist Marcus Robyns.
The documents are available to the general public and can be found at
the archives room in ...
<http://www.wluctv6.com/Global/story.asp?S=4776313>

Andrew Carnegie's legacy perserved on ESU campus
49abcnews.com - Topeka,KS,USA
... late 19th century early 20th century," said Heather Wade, archivist
at Emporia ... is now owned by Emporia State University and houses the
University's archives. ...
<http://www.49abcnews.com/news/2006/apr/17/andrew_carnegies_legacy_perser
ved_esu_campus/>


Dayton Has Connections To The 1906 Great Quake
WHIOtv.com - Dayton,Ohio,USA
... 1906 in San Francisco is frozen in time at Dayton's History Downtown
Archive Center ... Jeff Opt, an NCR archivist of Dayton history, said
NCR kept nearly 100 slides ...
<http://www.whiotv.com/weather/8773563/detail.html>




Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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