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

Iron Mountain fires prompt users to hasten hunt for backup options
Computerworld - Framingham,MA,USA
... Corp. and document management software from Interwoven Inc., and 
expects
the archival system to go live in a couple of months. At ...
<http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&
articleId=9002051>

Compliance Control
Processor.com - Lincoln,NE,USA
... bearing down on the typical IT department, it’sa daunting task to
motivate IT to adhere to the often thankless task of record storage and
compliance. ...
<http://www.processor.com/editorial/article.asp?article=articles/P2830/20
p30/20p30.asp&guid=>

Effective fire suppression system protects Ottawa data facility
itWorldCanada.com - Canada
data storage facilities were hit by fires this month, destroying one 
facility
and damaging the ... the building to the ground, destroying all of the
records in the ...
<http://www.itworldcanada.com/a/News/85e26241-d84b-41a8-aadf-674acf20eb0e
.html>

Compliance: Do I Need To Worry?
Processor.com - Lincoln,NE,USA
... only accounting and audit procedures in place but also data storage
processes, IT ... still don’t have adequate protection of their 
electronic
records and often ...
<http://www.processor.com/editorial/article.asp?article=articles/P2830/21
p30/21p30.asp&guid=>

SL County birth records now available electronically
Salt Lake Tribune - United States
Instead of flipping through decaying paper files, families interested in
tracing their ... of more than 100,000 of the county's oldest birth and
death records. ...
<http://www.sltrib.com/utah/ci_4100803>

Hampton database breach attributed to software
Daily Press - Newport News,VA,USA
... in early 2002 to help the public search through open real estate 
records
to make ... and that the city would inform anyone whose name was found
in those files.
<http://www.dailypress.com/news/local/dp-hamptonsocials.jl27o,0,3120677.s
tory?coll=dp-news-local-final>


£7.7m aid to save miles of history
Yorkshire Post Today - Leeds,Yorkshire,UK
... That the city's archives are bursting at the seams is testament to
that." Planning permission has been given for a two-storey building at
the Mason Street car ...
<http://www.yorkshiretoday.co.uk/ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=1084&Article
ID=1654975>

Got to have it! ... Oops, already do
Globe and Mail - Canada
... Almost two decades ago, Barbara Moore, an American researcher, 
walked
into what was then the National Archives of Canada to examine some of
the 200-odd boxes ...
<http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20060727.wxarchives27
/BNStory/Entertainment/home>

Finding Guatemala's missing
BBC News - UK
... piled from floor to ceiling with files of paper ... reveal the 
existence
of these daily records kept by ... never-completed police hospital, 
these
documents could hold ...
<http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/crossing_continents/5216510.stm>

The Office of Town Clerk … Steeped in History and Tradition
The Chronicle - Monroe,CT,USA
... and helpful clerks do a large variety of different jobs each day 
including
recording vital statistics and deeds. ... “Each day we scan the 
documents
and when we ...
<http://www.thechronicle.us/news.php?id=2020>

Museum archivist, volunteer dies at 87
San Mateo County Times - San Mateo,CA,USA
... an archivist, Holmes dedicated many years to preserving the county's
history. Even after she retired in 1998, she still volunteered for years
in the archives. ...
<http://www.insidebayarea.com/sanmateocountytimes/localnews/ci_4101419>




Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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