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NPR
Soft Drink Rivals Cooperate in Theft Case
<http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5537560>

At National Archives, the Show Must Go On
Washington Post - United States
She had a smile that wouldn't quit. The National Archives' Elizabeth 
Gray
with J'Mal Stewart Jr., 8, and his sister Jaelyn, 7, in a tent set up
after flooding. ...
<http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/07/05/AR200607
0501697.html>

40 Years Ago, FOIA Vexed President Johnson
Washington Post - United States
... strategies to terrorists. Graphic shows response time for FOIA 
requests
for selected Federal agencies. (AP Graphic) (AP). "This is ...
<http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/07/03/AR200607
0300881.html>

Too quick to close files
Cleveland Plain Dealer - Cleveland,OH,USA
... an environmental organization, points out that some of the documents
marked confidential ... GEM's lawyer said the company pulled the records
together quickly and ...
<http://www.cleveland.com/politics/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/opinion/11
52174923299580.xml&coll=2>

Security Bytes: Consultant cracks FBI database
SearchSecurity.com - Needham,MA,USA
... two years ago, the consultant accessed records relating to ... The
details were revealed in documents filed in ... flaws attackers could
exploit to tamper with files. ...
<http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid14_gci1
197439,00.html>

`Curiosity hack' got access to FBI files
Boston Globe - United States
... in 2004, gave the consultant access to records in the Witness 
Protection
program and details on counterespionage activity, according to documents
filed in US ...
<http://www.boston.com/news/nation/washington/articles/2006/07/06/curiosi
ty_hack_got_access_to_fbi_files>

Post cards capture history: Walsh collection going to Milford ...
Milford Mirror - Milford,CT,USA
... file. He speculates that the late Ray Cable had the largest Milford
collection, which went to the state archives after he died. ...
<http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?BRD=1347&dept_id=432984&newsid=168851
72&PAG=461&rfi=9>

3 charged with stealing secret Coke documents
Boston Globe - United States
... The suspects include a Coke executive's administrative assistant, 
Joya
Williams, who is accused of rifling through corporate files and stuffing
documents and a ...
<http://www.boston.com/business/globe/articles/2006/07/06/3_charged_with_
stealing_secret_coke_documents>

Wall Street Journal
Coke Employee Faces Charges
In Plot to Sell Secrets
By BETSY MCKAY
July 6, 2006; Page B6
An administrative assistant at Coca-Cola Co. and two other people were 
arrested and charged with stealing confidential Coke documents and a 
secret-product sample that they allegedly tried to sell to PepsiCo Inc.
<http://online.wsj.com/article/SB115213542217298763.html?mod=todays_us_ma
rketplace>

Wall Street Journal
Coke Ex-Worker
Released on Bond
In Theft Case
By CHAD TERHUNE
July 7, 2006; Page B4
A former administrative assistant at Coca-Cola Co. charged with 
stealing confidential Coke documents and a secret product sample was 
released on bond after an initial court appearance, while federal 
prosecutors sought to retain two other suspects in custody.
<http://online.wsj.com/article/SB115221363449799813.html?mod=todays_us_ma
rketplace>

DOJ Statement, Evidence In Coke Trade-Secrets Case
Wall Street Journal (subscription) - New York,NY,USA
... individuals during my participation in this investigation, including
other law enforcement officers, my review of documents and computer 
records
related to ...
<http://online.wsj.com/article/SB115213927958898855.html?mod=googlenews_w
sj>

FBI sting thwarts $1.5m Coke theft
Financial Times - London,England,UK
... Joya Williams, executive administrative assistant to a senior Coke
manager, is charged with having stolen dozens of confidential documents
and a sample of an ...
<http://www.ft.com/cms/s/85127962-0d11-11db-84fd-0000779e2340.html>

Legal Move to Help Firms Throw Out Dusty Files
Chosun Ilbo - Seoul,South Korea
... step with galloping technology, courts will recognize scanned 
written
materials as evidence, reducing the burden on corporations to keep paper
documents on file ...
<http://english.chosun.com/w21data/html/news/200607/200607060045.html>

Fran Deane court
KLAS-TV - Las Vegas,NV,USA
... Clark County Recorder Frances Deane faces a slew of felony charges,
nineteen to be exact, based on accusations she illegally sold county 
records
for cash. ...
<http://www.klas-tv.com/Global/story.asp?S=5117627>

Report: Papers Found in Ditch Detail Britain's Response to Terror ...
FOX News - USA
... Whilst the loss of any classified document is treated seriously, the
... Two years ago, documents detailing Heathrow Airport counterterrorism
plans were found ...
<http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,202307,00.html>

Coke Finds a Friend in Pepsi
Convenience Store Decisions - Bensalem,PA,USA
... marked "Classified - Confidential" and "Classified - Highly 
Restricted
... $10,000 for the initial papers, accompanied by a ... to provide 
further
documents on request ...
<http://www.csdecisions.com/news/13423/>

Public records office unfit
Belfast Telegraph - United Kingdom
By David Gordon. The building that houses Ulster's priceless public 
record
archives has been declared unfit - and the Government ...
<http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/story.jsp?story=697636>

Coke CEO's memo to employees on theft of trade secrets
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription) - GA, USA
... Office of the Northern District of Georgia successfully concluded an
undercover operation that thwarted an attempt to steal and sell 
Coca-Cola
trade secrets. ...
<http://www.ajc.com/business/content/business/coke/stories/0706bizwebcoke
memo.html>


Atlanta Journal Constitution
Corporate caper a 'microcosm of society,' consultant says
By SCOTT LEITH
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Published on: 07/06/06
The plot to sell Coca-Cola secrets was odd, but probably not for the 
reason you think.
Corporate theft — or would-be theft — happens all the time, experts 
say. Most incidents remain unknown to the public, however, given that 
companies tend to take care of investigations themselves.
<http://www.ajc.com/business/content/business/coke/stories/0707bizcokesid
e.html>

Kent County couple charged with theft of trade secrets
WOOD-TV - Grand Rapids,MI,USA
... The three suspects are charged with theft of trade secrets, wire 
fraud
and conspiracy. The most serious counts carry penalties of up to 20 
years
in prison.
<http://www.woodtv.com/Global/story.asp?S=5119608&nav=0Rce>

State grant means new life for old city maps
The Saratogian - Saratoga,NY,USA
... ability to respond to crisis. Nancy Wagner, city records manager who
wrote the two grants, works for Franck. "A lot of information ...
<http://www.saratogian.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=16883517&BRD=1169&PAG=461
&dept_id=17708&rfi=6>

PHOTOGRAPH OF MOZART'S WIDOW DISCOVERED
PR Inside (Pressemitteilung) - Wien,Austria
... And the state archive in Altoettingen is adamant it was the only 
time
she posed for a photo. Weber was 29 years old when Mozart passed away
in 1791. ...
<http://www.pr-inside.com/photograph-of-mozarts-widow-discovered-r10518.h
tm>

Thousands of personal identities found in dumpster
WBBH - Ft. Myers,FL,USA
... The man did take all of the documents out of the dumpster and 
explained
that they were going to call a shredding business to take care of the
documents properly ...
<http://www.nbc-2.com/articles/article.asp?articleid=7813&z=3>

Pepsi, Coke want to win, but not at all costs
Chicago Daily Herald (subscription) - Chicago,IL,USA
... but when PepsiCo Inc. got a letter offering to sell Coke trade 
secrets,
it went straight to its corporate rival. Six weeks later ...
<http://www.dailyherald.com/business/story.asp?id=205748>

Three charged with stealing Coca-Cola trade secrets
Times Online - UK
... The alleged offer to sell Coca-Cola’s trade secrets came in a May
19 letter to PepsiCo in a Coca-Cola business envelope, datemarked in New
York, from a ...
<http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,3-2259092,00.html>


Trade secrets: A recipe for success?
MSNBC - USA
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<http://msnbc.msn.com/id/13741068/>




Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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