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Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories 
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US Tax Court adopts RFID to keep track of files
UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK
... files, which currently number approximately 100,000. The Tax Court
also is applying the same 3M system to its law library of books, 
periodicals
and documents. ...
<http://www.usingrfid.com/news/read.asp?lc=k3441ox759zn>

Banker dumped fraud files
The Sun - UK
SUICIDE banker Neil Coulbeck was filmed ditching files believed to be 
linked
to ... source said: “We believe he may have dumped sacks of documents
which could be ...
<http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2006320493,00.html>

Tribal Nation files suit
Greater New Milford Spectrum - New Milford,CT,USA
... and community. Tribal members say tens of thousands of documents 
show
that the tribe has had a continuous history. The Schaghticokes ...
<http://www.spectrum.newmilford.com/story.php?id=656500>

US Archives reopens after flooding
United Press International - USA
WASHINGTON, July 14 (UPI) -- The National Archives building in 
Washington
is ready to be reopened to the public after being closed for three weeks
because of ...
<http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/view.php?StoryID=20060714-034250-1539r>

Workshop Focuses On Preserving Ancient writing Heritage
Bru Direct - Brunei Darussalam
... The seminar was held in conjunction with the Kuala Lumpur Arts 
Festival
2006 and organised jointly by National Archive and National Library. ...
<http://www.brudirect.com/DailyInfo/News/Archive/July06/140706/nite30.htm
>

Special visit to view old Diss map
Diss Mercury - Diss,Norfolk,UK
... Speaking from The Archive Centre in Norwich, he said: “There are
nearly 40 of ... contributing more than £3000 - following an appeal by
county archivist Dr John ...
<http://www.dissmercury.co.uk/content/dissmercury/news/story.aspx?brand=D
MAOnline&category=news&tBrand=DMAonline&tCategory=news&itemid=NOED13%20Ju
l%202006%2013%3A44%3A25%3A167>



GAO Finds Pentagon Erratic In Wielding Secrecy Stamp
Washington Post - United States
... that 92 of the 111 documents had some ... who were authorized to 
classify
papers "derivatively," meaning the incorporation of already classified
information into a ...
<http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/07/13/AR200607
1301518.html>

Theft of Coca-Cola Trade Secrets Involved Two Products, Filing ...
Wall Street Journal (subscription) - New York,NY,USA
... employee and two others charged with stealing company trade secrets
had allegedly taken two secret product samples, new court filings show.
...
<http://online.wsj.com/article/SB115264150872803623.html?mod=googlenews_w
sj>

CNET, Fri, 14 Jul 2006 4:29 AM PDT
FBI grapples with out-of-date computers
http://news.com.com/2100-1028_3-6094070.html?part=rss&tag=6094070&subj=ne
ws
Managerial blunders and financial indiscretions mire efforts to 
modernize the agency's computer systems.

CNET, Fri, 14 Jul 2006 4:02 AM PDT
FBI's CIO faces agency's tech challenges
http://news.com.com/2008-1028_3-6094146.html?part=rss&tag=6094146&subj=ne
ws
FBI's Zalmai Azmi discusses the agency's existing cumbersome systems 
and its seemingly antiquated security.

Manches ramps up records management
Legal IT - London,UK
Top 100 UK firm Manches is set to introduce Hummingbird LegalKEY records
management software to track physical and electronic files across the
business. ...
<http://www.legalit.net/ViewItem.asp?id=29803>

Electronic NHS records 'damage' patient confidentiality
InTheNews.co.uk - London,UK
... this week's British Medical Journal, published today, suggest that
patients should have the option of being able to opt out of electronic
records, as medical ...
<http://www.inthenews.co.uk/news/news/health/electronic-nhs-records-damag
e-patient-confidentiality-$444770.htm>

Patient records open to abuse
The Sunday Times - UK
... the new NHS IT system could lead to the disclosure of confidential
patient information, and have questioned the wisdom of putting the 
medical
records of Britain ...
<http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,8122-2269460,00.html>


Work Place Law
London fire raises important issues for FMs who store data offsite
14 July 2006
news item
A huge fire that ripped through a six-storey paper storage warehouse in 
east London highlights how important it is for FMs who have the 
responsibility of looking after offsite storage, to ensure that these 
facilities have proper fire risk measures in place.
<http://www.workplacelaw.net/display.php?resource_id=7319>




Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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