Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2005 13:19:56 +0530 From: Bhojaraju Gunjal <bhojaraju.g@gmail.com> http://news.independent.co.uk/europe/article295301.ece Curator is charged as 30,000 books are 'lost' by French national library By John Lichfield in Paris Published: 28 June 2005 More than 30,000 books, including 1,000 rare and priceless items, are believed to have been stolen from the French national library in Paris. So chaotic are the library's cataloguing and security systems it is impossible to know when books were stolen. Some may have been "lost" in an institution that houses 35 million objects. But a year-long investigation by the president of the Biblioth�que Nationale de France (BNF) found the library had been systematically pillaged over many years For more details... Pl refer http://news.independent.co.uk/europe/article295301.ece Thanks & Regards Bhojaraju G, Librarian � Knowledge Management, (Sharepoint Administrator) Homepage: http://www.bhojarajug.freeservers.com KM-Forum Moderator : http://groups.yahoo.com/group/KM-Forum/ ************************************************************************************************ ICICI OneSource Ltd. 148, Bhaskara Plaza, R.V.Road, V.V.Puram, Bangalore - 560 004, INDIA. Tel:+9180-2650 2540 Ext:103 Fax:+9180-2650 2086 Cell:+91-944 836 9905 E-mail: bhojarajug@yahoo.com ************************************************************************************************ Keep in Touch Always !!! ************************************************************************************************