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THE GREAT WAR: Remembering the 1,121 brave men who died so we ...
Peterborough Evening Telegraph - Peterborough,England,UK
... Through hours of patient research in the city's archives, David has
discovered the names of more than 40 other young men who died during the
First World War ...
<http://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=845&Artic
leID=1600409>
Beneath a treasure of documents, a stinky mess
Standard-Speaker - Hazleton,PA,USA
WASHINGTON - The chief archivist of the United States of America
immediately
seized on a single, all-important question when an aide woke him at 1:40
am Monday ...
<http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/13622024/>
Photographic Archives to showcase Cherokee Park, Abbey of ...
U Of L News - Louisville,Kentucky,USA
... Photographic Archives is drawing from its own collection for images
of Cherokee Park. Photos of Gethsemani are on loan from the abbey.
<http://php.louisville.edu/news/news.php?news=636>
Documents Spared in National Archives Flood
ABC News - USA
A fan blows air into the Rotunda at the National Archives to help
monitor
the humidity inside the building, following flooding from the weekend's
heavy rainfall ...
<http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/story?id=2135440&page=1>
Donation to help supply archives
North Platte Telegraph - North Platte,NE,USA
By TERESA WICKENS, The North Platte Telegraph. The curator of the
Lincoln
County Historical Museum would like a donation from the ...
<http://www.nptelegraph.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=16866380&BRD=377&PAG=461
&dept_id=531813&rfi=6>
Vatican opens inter-war archives
BBC News - UK
The Vatican is to open its archives to allow historians to access
documents
from 1922 to 1939. Documents from the pontificate of ...
<http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/5134586.stm>
Proposed legislation targets ID theft
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
... Security number online in a 2001 deed of trust, and Kaushik said,
"That
issue exists post-1995, pre-1995, and it exists in other documents
beyond
deeds of trust ...
<http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/275988_dunn30.html>
Personal Records in Abandoned Building, Ransacked
First Coast News - Jacksonville,FL,USA
... The documents are from the 1980s and 1990s, and include social
security
cards, drivers license information, property deeds, and tax receipts.
<http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/crimestoppers/news-article.aspx?story
id=60270>
Costs for public records add up in SB County
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin - Ontario,CA,USA
... spent $100 at the registrar's office to get campaign expenditure
documents.''.
At most county agencies, she paid 10 cents per page. But for land deeds
from the ...
<http://www.dailybulletin.com/news/ci_3996390>
AP via Yahoo! News, Thu, 29 Jun 2006 3:25 PM PDT
FBI says data on VA laptop not accessed
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060629/ap_on_go_ot/vets_data_theft_31
Social Security numbers and other personal data on 26.5 million
veterans and military troops were not copied from a Veterans Affairs
computer
missing for eight weeks, the FBI said Thursday.
Should companies care about privacy breaches?
ZDNet UK - UK
... procedures, hire lawyers to ensure compliance and track backup
tapes,
it may ... ChoicePoint, Time Warner, Ernst and Young, Medical Excess and
UPS are all examples ...
<http://news.zdnet.co.uk/0,39020330,39277965,00.htm>
Fed Reacts To Laptop Thefts With New Security Guidelines-But Are ...
InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA
... Businesses also have struggled with data breaches in the past two
years,
including the February 2005 theft of 145,000 records from data provider
ChoicePoint. ...
<http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=18970003
7&subSection=Breaking+News>
More instances of missing data at VA come to light
Federal Times - USA
... and data storage devices stolen in a May 3 robbery from the Maryland
home of a VA employee had been recovered, with indications that the
personnel
records had ...
<http://federaltimes.com/index.php?S=1920951>
Data retention for MySpace?
p2pnet.net - Ontario,Canada
p2p news / p2pnet: In April, Diana DeGette proposed legislation to
compel
ISPS to adopt data retention, "to aid in criminal investigations,
including
ones ...
<http://www.p2pnet.net/story/9225>
Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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