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Here are the latest articles on Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter for demmm@hulling-equipment.ru.

(+) Casefile Clues: Death of a Parent by Michael John Neill
Cologne's Archives Building Collapses; 3 Missing, Many Escape
Cliff Shaw Joins FamilyLink.com, Inc.
Video Interview: Graham Langton
ANZGDB - A Guided Tour
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(+) Casefile Clues: Death of a Parent by Michael John Neill

The following is a Plus Edition article written by and copyright by Michael John Neill.

One of the most devastating things that can happen to a young family is the death of a parent. While a death can be difficult to handle at any age, the impact can be felt more greatly when the couple's children are still young. An untimely death at this stage in a couple's life can throw the family into a complete tailspin. From the standpoint of the genealogist, much of a family's response to...

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Cologne's Archives Building Collapses; 3 Missing, Many Escape

The Associated Press is reporting that Cologne, Germany's six-story city archive building groaned then collapsed in a pile of rubble Tuesday as people inside fled in panic. All managed to escape safely but police said three people were feared missing in other damaged buildings nearby.

The archive building collapsed about 2 p.m., ripping open and dragging down parts of two adjacent buildings that contained apartments and an amusement arcade. A huge cloud of dust enveloped the site. ...

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Cliff Shaw Joins FamilyLink.com, Inc.

Cliff Shaw is a prolific software developer and is well known as the founder of GenForum, GenCircles, and Pearl Street Software where he developed Family Tree Legends, a genealogy program for Windows. Now Cliff has joined FamilyLink.com, Inc. as its new lead developer. FamilyLink.com provides the FamilyLink social networking software as well as Word Vital Archives, an online database of both original and transcribed records.

Here is the announcement written by FamilyLink.com, Inc.:Former...

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Video Interview: Graham Langton

While at the recent AFFHO Congress in Auckland, New Zealand, I had a chance to talk with Graham Langton of Archives New Zealand. The archive provides remote research services, and contains records of people touched by New Zealand government (immigration, military, etc.). Graham described a number of these records and services in detail.

The Roots Television crew videotaped our conversation and has now made the video available to everyone at...

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ANZGDB - A Guided Tour

I recently had a chance to interview Robert Barnes about his online service: the Australasian Genealogy Database. This site provides a place for Australians and New Zealanders to create, publish, and share their family stories. Roots Television recorded our conversation and has now published that video online.

You can watch and listen to our conversation at: http://www.rootstelevision.com/players/player_conferences3.php?bctid=14348105001&bclid=10538975001.

You can also watch a...

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