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Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories 
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One person's junk is ...
Montreal Gazette - Montreal,Quebec,Canada
... The find comes just as Quebec's archivists - English and French - 
are
about to launch a public awareness campaign about the importance of 
archival
material and ...
<http://www.canada.com/montrealgazette/news/montreal/story.html?id=e1aa0f
05-0b06-473e-bd06-d7995cafa41f&k=97597>

Corning spy gets 48 months
Elmira Star-Gazette - Elmira,NY,USA
... in the liquid crystal display glass business. The second defendant,
Yeong C. Lin, 65, of Fountain Valley, Calif., faces a charge of theft
of trade secrets. ...
<http://www.star-gazette.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060419/BUSINESS
/604190309/1003>

Ex-Corning employee gets 4 years for selling trade secrets
Henderson Gleaner - Henderson,KY,USA
... sentenced to four years in federal prison for stealing company trade
secrets and selling ... January to a felony charge of conspiring to 
commit
trade secret theft. ...
<http://www.courierpress.com/ecp/gleaner_business/article/0,1626,ECP_4481
_4634523,00.html>

Forgotten dental records investigated
Winnipeg Sun - Canada
... The documents appear to have landed in the trash bin ... Rodrigues
said few patients' records were included in the box ... years ago and
most of the files were shredded ...
<http://winnipegsun.com/News/Winnipeg/2006/04/22/1545127-sun.html>

The Internet-Age Garage Sale
Wall Street Journal (subscription) - New York,NY,USA
... "People aren't interested in stuff that's priced what it's worth,"
said the 34-year-old registration-records manager for the Smithsonian
American Art Museum. ...
<http://online.wsj.com/article/SB114565902822532854.html?mod=googlenews_w
sj>

Danger: Authenticating e-mail can break it
ZDNet.com.au - Australia
... to send e-mail, and they don't register the hosts with SPF records,"
Johnson said. The problem is especially acute if e-mail service 
providers
delete all the e ...
<http://www.zdnet.com.au/news/security/soa/Danger_Authenticating_e_mail_c
an_break_it/0,2000061744,39252791,00.htm>

Britain's Royal Society buys Hooke papers
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
LONDON -- Britain's leading academic body paid $1.75 million Tuesday for
a 17th-century manuscript by pioneering scientist Robert Hooke, winning
a campaign to ...
<http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/1501AP_Britain_Scientists_Notes.h
tml>

Historical society retracing 99-year-old film
Vancouver Sun (subscription) - British Columbia, Canada
... years after a pioneer filmmaker perched on the front of a streetcar
and took the first film footage of Vancouver, the Vancouver Historical
Society is going to ...
<http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/news/arts/story.html?id=2dfcad27-57cf
-4088-a1b8-c2588a8ea91b>

Spark's final manuscript goes to Scots archive
The Sunday Times - UK
... “We are expecting that the writings and letters will come to the
library,” said Robin Smith, archivist of the Muriel Spark collection.
...
<http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2090-2148331,00.html>

Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier, Fri, 21 Apr 2006 10:18 AM PDT
Secretary said she didn't dump CIETC documents
http://www.wcfcourier.com/articles/2006/04/21/news/politics/e49e039e985cc

bab86257157004457d7.txt
By CHARLOTTE EBY, Courier Des Moines Bureau DES MOINES --- A secretary
at Iowa
Workforce Development caught disposing of records behind the agency's
headquarters said she was not ordered to do so by her supervisors, who
had been             forced to resign the day before.

The Des Moines Register, Fri, 21 Apr 2006 2:11 AM PDT
Secretary claims she didn’t toss any CIETC documents
http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060421/NEWS

10/604210369/1001/RSS01
A restless night led the secretary of a high-level state official to
begin dumping her boss’s records in a pre-dawn cleaning binge, 
according to
a...




Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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