The phrase "and retained a record of" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing the act of keeping or preserving information or documentation for future reference.
Example: "The organization conducted a thorough audit and retained a record of all transactions for transparency."
Alternatives: "and kept a record of" or "and maintained a record of".
A federal appeals court says yes, in fact, the government does have to obtain a warrant, if for no other reason than a "reasonable person does not expect anyone to monitor and retain a record of every time he drives his car, including his origin, route, destination and each place he stops and how long he stays there".
A reasonable person does not expect anyone to monitor and retain a record of every time he drives his car, including his origin, route, destination, and each place he stops and how long he stays there; rather, he expects each of those movements to remain disconnected and anonymous.
NCBI has retained a record of all biorepositories to assist indexing of submissions in the NCBI Collections database (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/projects/BioC ollec tion/search_collection.cgi).
This is justified because free DNA is known to persist in the environment for long periods of time and can thus to some extent retain a record of genes from previous generations [ 23].
If you log in to Academic Commons using your Columbia UNI, our system retains a record of your session and of any statistical reports you create during that session.
If you're suspected of infringing copyright, the makers of whatever weird shit you may have been downloading can force your ISP to retain a record of your identity and online actions for 6 months, or 12 months if they decide to take you to court.
The mobile device retains a record of the media viewed (and links to additional content), while the objects can retain a record of who viewed them.
If information required to be reviewed with respect to the account contains a U.S. address or a U.S. mailing address for an account holder, the participating FFI must retain a record of a withholding certificate and a form of documentary evidence described in § 1.1471-3(c)(5)(i)(A) through (C) in order to establish the account holder's status as a foreign person.
The great age of the chondrites, their primitive chemistry, and the relatively unmodified state of their constituents all suggest that these meteorites retain a record of processes that happened in the solar nebula before and during the phase of planet formation.
Here we study chondrules from the unequilibrated ordinary chondrite Bishunpur (LL3.1) using the advanced transmission electron microscope (TEM) technique of in-situ temperature-dependent off-axis electron holography16 (nanometric magnetic imaging) and numerical micromagnetic modeling17 to determine whether dusty olivine can retain a record of the magnetic field from the early solar system.
