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Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories 
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Future's bright for the city's archives
This is Bradford - Keighley,England,UK
Bradford's historical archives are being relocated back to their 
original
home - with one part of the collection being re-opened to the public 
today.
<http://www.thisisbradford.co.uk/news/tibnews/display.var.906483.0.future
s_bright_for_the_citys_archives.php>

Hilton School District gets two records management grants
Spencerport Westside News - Spencerport,NY,USA
... to Hilton Central School District Superintendent of Schools David 
Dimbleby,
the district has received two Local Government Records Management 
Improvement
Fund ...
<http://westsidenewsonline.com/OldSite/westside/news/2006/0903/schools/hi
ltonschooldis.html>

Haryana appeals people to donate archives for preservation
Telugu Portal - Hyderabad,Andhra Pradesh,India
... find a new lease of life in Haryana, with the state government 
appealing
people Monday to donate anything of archival importance to its archives
for proper ...
<http://www.teluguportal.net/modules/news/article.php?storyid=12351>

Preservation hoarders
EducationGuardian.co.uk - UK
... were a good many people who reckoned they were watching the 
destruction
of a ... An email recently forwarded to the British Library suggests 
more
than 20 libraries ...
<http://education.guardian.co.uk/higher/news/story/0,,1864728,00.html>

The gloves are off in academia
Jackie Dent
Monday September 4, 2006
The Guardian
White gloves are acceptably worn by all sorts: snooker referees, Marcel 
Marceau wannabes, trombone players in military bands, masons and - more 
disturbingly - Michael Jackson impersonators. But one group is up in 
arms about having to wear white gloves: the normally mild-mannered 
librarians of America.
<http://www.guardian.co.uk/g2/story/0,,1864171,00.html>




Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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