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Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories 
related to records and archives management.

How to Get Past Face Control at the Library
The Moscow Times - Russia
... RGALI, the Russian State Archive for Literature and Art, takes phone
and e-mail requests to better accommodate those coming to Russia for a
short time, said ...
<http://www.themoscowtimes.com/stories/2006/05/24/045.html>

NextPage Introduces Desktop Document Retention Product
EContent (press release) - Wilton,CT,USA
NextPage has introduced its new product, NextPage 2 Document Retention,
a product designed to help companies solve the challenges and reduce the
risks of ...
<http://www.econtentmag.com/Articles/ArticleReader.aspx?ArticleID=15790>

Grant helps preserve public records
The Gloucester County Times - Woodbury,NJ,USA
... in 2005, the grant is funded through fees collected by county 
registrars
and clerks for the recording of certain documents, including mortgages
and deeds. ...
<http://www.nj.com/news/gloucester/local/index.ssf?/base/news-3/114837224
8248370.xml&coll=8>

University's feminist archive gets Lotto aid
Yorkshire Post Today - Leeds,Yorkshire,UK
The cash boost will help to provide an archivist for the Feminist 
Archive
North (FAN), who will lead a team of volunteers who oversee the 
collection
of local ...
<http://www.yorkshiretoday.co.uk/ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=1084&Article
ID=1519202>

[UMNS-ALL-NEWS] UMNS# 301-Archives agency offers voice of pioneer ...
Worldwide Faith News (press release) - New York,NY,USA
... Providing the audio file was a way to personalize the 50th 
anniversary
celebration of that vote, according to L. Dale Patterson, archivist and
records ...
<http://www.wfn.org/2006/05/msg00189.html>

IT Managers Walk Tape Tightrope
Byteandswitch.com - New York,NY,USA
... David McDermott, records manager at Boise, Idaho-based agricultural
manufacturer JR Simplot and chair of industry body ARMA International
agreed that most ...
<http://www.byteandswitch.com/document.asp?doc_id=95584&WT.svl=news2_1>

NAID CONFERENCE: Hard Choices
Recycling Today - Cleveland,OH,USA
... or hard drive destruction company may conclude that they don’t wish
to trust documents with the company that made the referral. Secure 
shredding
firms can ...
<http://www.recyclingtoday.com/news/news.asp?ID=9751>

IT staff question storage reliability
VNUNet.com - UK
... Information lifecycle management (ILM) is now seen as a requirement
at 62% of organisations, but only just over half (54%) indicated that
the need to comply ...
<http://www.vnunet.com/networkitweek/news/2156654/staff-question-storage>


Digital Incompetence
Washington Post - United States
Last year companies such as Time Warner Inc. and Citigroup Inc. were in
the news for losing computer tapes with sensitive personal information.
<http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/05/22/AR200605
2201683.html>

Daily News Journal, Tue, 23 May 2006 4:13 AM PDT
Archives find new friends
<http://www.dnj.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060523/NEWS01/605230321/
1002>
Rutherford County's official government records survived Union
occupation and a Civil War skirmish at the courthouse. They've survived 
being scattered
around the county's various offices, and even a damp cellar underneath 
a city
street.

The State News, Mon, 22 May 2006 9:25 PM PDT
Philosopher's legacy travels home to Moscow
http://www.statenews.com/article.phtml?pk=36306
In the MSU Main Library, important works are a dime a dozen. But the
manuscripts and personal writings of Russian philosopher Ivan Il'in are 
harder to
come by.

Mosnews, Mon, 22 May 2006 11:51 PM PDT
U.S. University Returns Russian Philosopher’s Legacy
http://www.mosnews.com/news/2006/05/23/legacyback.shtml
The Michigan State University library officials have returned Russia
philosopher Il’in’s collection to representatives of President Vladimir 
Putin and
other significant scholars in a formal ceremony Monday, The State News 
local
paper said.




Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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