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National Archives knew that victims were in files of potential Nazi collaborators in WW2
2 days, 10 hours ago

National Archives knew that victims were in files of potential Nazi collaborators in WW2

NL Times  

The National Archives already knew last year that the names of innocents or even victims appear in a sensitive archive with files about Dutch people who were accused of collaborating with the German forces during the Second World War. It was reported in February 2023 that from 2025, it would be possible for every person to see the list of …

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War archive flooded with requests to see files of collaborators
1 week, 1 day ago

War archive flooded with requests to see files of collaborators

Dutch News  

Thousands of people have requested to see the files of alleged Nazi collaborators on the first day that the national archive has been open to the public online. The CABR archive holds the names of 425,000 people suspected of having collaborated with the Germans in some form, who betrayed fellow citizens, were a member of the Nazi affiliated NSB or …

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Names of potential German collaborators during WW2 to be published today
1 week, 2 days ago

Names of potential German collaborators during WW2 to be published today

NL Times  

The project War in Court is going to publish a list on Thursday containing the identity of people who are now deceased and were suspected of collaborating with the German forces during the Second World War. The CABR is a detailed war archive that was planned to be open and partly digitally researchable for everybody, but that is currently not …

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HT Archive: Manmohan Singh’s two stints in top office
2 weeks ago

HT Archive: Manmohan Singh’s two stints in top office

Hindustan Times  

2004: First term as PM Manmohan Singh takes the oath as Prime Minister in 2004. “ We can take forward the process of social and economic development to realise the vision of Rajiv Gandhi.” Manmohan Singh also said that the mandate of the people was for Sonia Gandhi to become the Prime Minister. Standing by his side, Sonia said, “ …

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Fact Check: Drones in New Jersey? Nope, these three videos are old and unrelated!
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Fact Check: Drones in New Jersey? Nope, these three videos are old and unrelated!

India Today  

Mysterious drones have been spotted flying over New Jersey and other states across the northeastern US since mid-November. Meanwhile, old and unrelated videos have gone viral on social media in this context, with many sharing them with hashtags like “drone sightings” and “drones over NJ”. FIRST VIDEO Claim: Dashcam footage of an aircraft-like object lying on the corner of a …

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Save Space on Your Phone by Offloading and Archiving Apps
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Save Space on Your Phone by Offloading and Archiving Apps

Wired  

If you're looking to free up some space on your phone, one of the recommendations often put forward is to uninstall the apps you've not making much use of. To archive an app manually, open Settings and choose Apps, then select the app you want to archive. To have all of this handled automatically for you, open the Play Store …

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Privacy fears halt online publication of WWII collaborator files
1 month ago

Privacy fears halt online publication of WWII collaborator files

Dutch News  

Plans to place the biggest Dutch archive of World War II documents online in January have been temporarily put on ice because of concerns about the privacy of people who are still alive. However, privacy watchdog Autoriteit Persoonsgevens has warned education minister Eppo Bruins that officials should be very careful about what information is placed online and how it is …

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Online library drops its legal battle to provide free e-books without publishers' permission
1 month ago

Online library drops its legal battle to provide free e-books without publishers' permission

Hindustan Times  

NEW YORK — A prolonged and closely watched copyright case involving an online library's unauthorized offering of free e-books has ended after the defendant, Internet Archive, decided not to challenge an appeal's court's ruling against it. In 2020, four major publishers — Hachette Book Group, HarperCollins Publishers, John Wiley & Sons and Penguin Random House — sued the Archive, alleging …

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Online library drops its legal battle to provide free e-books without publishers’ permission
1 month ago

Online library drops its legal battle to provide free e-books without publishers’ permission

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — A prolonged and closely watched copyright case involving an online library’s unauthorized offering of free e-books has ended after the defendant, Internet Archive, decided not to challenge an appeal’s court’s ruling against it. In September, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit upheld a Manhattan federal court’s decision that found the Archive in violation of …

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HT Archive: India recognises B’desh as separate, independent state
1 month ago

HT Archive: India recognises B’desh as separate, independent state

Hindustan Times  

Rapturous shouts of “Joy Bangla Desh” rent the Lok Sabha on December 7, 1971, when Prime Minister Indira Gandhi announced in the House that the Government had decided “to grant recognition to the Gana Prajatantri Bangla Desh”. It is our hope that with the passage of time more nations will grant recognition to the ‘Gana Prajatantri Bangla Desh’ and it …

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Dayanita Singh takes her museums on a tour
1 month ago

Dayanita Singh takes her museums on a tour

Live Mint  

Dayanita Singh's series of exhibitions, taking place across multiple cities, unfurls like an anthology of short stories. View Full Image Dayanita Singh at the 'Time Measures' museum, which is on view at the newly launched Jaipur Centre of Art By putting together analogue sequences of architectural designs, ranging from Ellora caves in Maharashtra to Studio Mumbai, Singh is altering ideas …

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From the Archive: The republic must affirm its resolve for world peace
1 month, 1 week ago

From the Archive: The republic must affirm its resolve for world peace

Hindustan Times  

The inauguration of the Republic is an occasion when the people of India should reaffirm their resolve to be a force for world peace. Along with the atomic race, there is a propaganda going on to persuade the peoples of the world that this new and deadly weapon is a friend of peace in that its terrible character will deter …

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From the Archive: A strong Centre ensured that republic was united
1 month, 2 weeks ago

From the Archive: A strong Centre ensured that republic was united

Hindustan Times  

With the passing of the new Constitution, a landmark has been reached in the history of our country. About 600-odd states, which stood aloof from the current of Indian political life, have, for the first time, been brought within the framework of a common Constitution. Historically, the phenomenon of political unity, so remarkably achieved within an amazingly short period of …

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How Fans Saved Sexypedia From Being Erased From the Internet
55 years ago

How Fans Saved Sexypedia From Being Erased From the Internet

Wired  

On October 25, the small fan community behind a chronicle of fandom called Sexypedia awoke to find that years of work had been erased. During the past four years, Sexypedia, while not exactly sexy in the explicit sense, became a valuable repository for, and oral history of, an otherwise ephemeral part of cheeky internet horniness. Confused users started posting screenshots …

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HT Archive: Sunny days — Gavaskar becomes highest Test scorer
1 month, 3 weeks ago

HT Archive: Sunny days — Gavaskar becomes highest Test scorer

Hindustan Times  

Master batsman Sunil Gavaskar had his tryst with manifest destiny on November 13, 1983, when he became the leading scorer of runs in the history of Test cricket. Gavaskar’s sparkling knock of 90 not only erased the existing record of 8,114 runs by Geoff Boycott but also helped India finish the second day of the third Test in a sound …

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Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund announces plans to launch ‘Nehru Archive’ in 2025
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund announces plans to launch ‘Nehru Archive’ in 2025

Hindustan Times  

The Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund on Thursday announced plans to launch The Nehru Archive, a comprehensive digital platform designed to preserve and provide easy access to collection of materials related to Nehru’s life and legacy. The archive will house several important collections, including the 100 volumes of The Selected Works of Jawaharlal Nehru, a collection of his letters to chief …

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A book of poetry that is an archive of absence and presence
1 month, 4 weeks ago

A book of poetry that is an archive of absence and presence

Live Mint  

In her preface to the book, Three Women in a Single-Room House, K. Srilata says, “I think of poetry as a continuous struggle against amnesia, a mode of bearing mindful witness to and remembering the lives of those we love. In Three Women in a Single-Room House, K. Srilata K. creates a slim volume of verse that offers poetic control. …

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HT Archive: VP Singh’s 11-month tenure as PM ends, coalition govt falls
2 months ago

HT Archive: VP Singh’s 11-month tenure as PM ends, coalition govt falls

Hindustan Times  

The 11-month-old National Front Government was on November 7, 1990, defeated in the Lok Sabha by an overwhelming majority after an 11-hour acrimonious debate during which Opposition stalwarts severely criticised Prime Minister VP Singh for allegedly bringing the country to the brink of disaster in all spheres. VP Singh could muster only 142 votes, including those of the Left parties, …

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National Judicial Museum and Archive open at Supreme Court: How to visit
2 months ago

National Judicial Museum and Archive open at Supreme Court: How to visit

India Today  

On Thursday, November 07, 2024, Chief Justice of India Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud inaugurated the National Judicial Museum and Archive at the Supreme Court, offering visitors an immersive journey into the history of India’s judicial institutions. The second floor is dedicated to individuals who have shaped the Indian justice system, showcasing Supreme Court justices from its founding in 1950, women Supreme …

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From Cave Walls to Cloud Storage | The Frontline Newsletter
2 months ago

From Cave Walls to Cloud Storage | The Frontline Newsletter

The Hindu  

Published : Nov 06, 2024 18:20 IST - 6 MINS READ Dear reader, A few years ago, I discovered a simple video online—an audio recording paired with a single photograph of a bird. The sound came from one of the most significant holdings in the British Library’s wildlife sounds archive: the last known voice of the Kauaʻi ʻōʻō, a bird …

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Robert Fisk: University to set up public archive on work of renowned The Independent journalist
2 months ago

Robert Fisk: University to set up public archive on work of renowned The Independent journalist

The Independent  

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Man Utd’s seven managers since Sir Alex Ferguson retired — and how each has fared
2 months, 1 week ago

Man Utd’s seven managers since Sir Alex Ferguson retired — and how each has fared

The Independent  

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Motion picture academy lays off staff at archive and library amid broader restructuring
2 months, 1 week ago

Motion picture academy lays off staff at archive and library amid broader restructuring

LA Times  

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has laid off 16 staff members from its archive and library as part of a broader restructuring that will bring all of the organization’s collecting, restoration and preservation efforts together under a newly formed Academy Collection and Preservation Department. In an internal email to staff obtained by The Times, academy CEO Bill …

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Redefining the Idea of a Museum in Kerala with JANAL Digital Archive
2 months, 1 week ago

Redefining the Idea of a Museum in Kerala with JANAL Digital Archive

The Hindu  

The Kerala Museum is redefining the concept of a museum by launching its JANAL digital archive. The archive offers a glimpse into the contemporary history of Kerala through compelling storytelling and engaging exhibits. It also provides a platform for public engagement and learning, with events and discussions that connect history with themes of climate change, gender, caste, and class.

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