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"All e-mail communications are now being archived initially on disk then on tape for long-term retention, and can be easily retrieved in case of litigation."
The cost associated with such data retention is tremendous, and all it does is create a huge mass of data -- often making it more difficult to find the useful information.— Techdirt
[March 12, 2008] Watchdog groups want more visibility into lost messages and document retention -- and are calling on law enforcement and the courts to get it.— InternetNews Realtime News for IT Managers
"For a decade following the cuts, we continued to pay the price because of the loss of programs, deteriorating buildings, negative impacts on recruiting, retention, and graduation rates," Hebert says, predicting a similar path should Jindal's budget stay intact.— The Independent Weekly
The Milken Institute released a study today that ranks cities according to job creation and retention, the quality of jobs produced and overall economic performance.— Exit133.com

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