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Highlights changes in the price of paper. Speculations on stabilization of the price; Availability of additional tonnage; Possibility of tightening of market after Christmas.

Focuses on the paper towel holder from kitchenware company Simplehuman of the United States. Pricing; Company's use of ethnovideography; Features.

The article focuses on the revival of the U.S. cardboard industry due to the surge in e-commerce and the millions of cardboard shipping boxes it generates. Topics covered include the re-opening of Midwest Paper Group's paper mill in Combined Locks, Wisconsin that was shuttered in 2017, the history of the paper industry in Wisconsin, and the world's evolving use of paper.

Reports that York, Pennsylvania-based P.H. Glatfelter Co. will reduce its production capacity in its tobacco-paper-making business by as much as one-third.

Reports that people in the United States are recycling more paper in 1997 than ever before, but that demand for recycled products is still fairly low. Percentage of newsprint recovered in 1996 according to the American Forest & Paper Association (AFPA); Comments from Elizabeth Seiler, a recycling expert with the AFPA; AFPA goals for paper recovery rates; Why increasing the demand for recycled products is so important.

Looks at the private archives of stage manager Joseph Papp which the New York Shakespeare Festival donated to the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Public accessibility to the papers; Papp as a New York Shakespeare Festival; Delivery of Marc Antony's funeral oration in `Julius Caesar'; Comprehensive look at the day-by-day running of a theater; Impact of Papp's archival legacy.

Focuses on the decline of prices of paper in the first four months of 1999 in the United States. Ready availability of all grades; Influx of offshore products.

The article reports that nobody is looking into the faces of those serving in the military as they parse in bloodless reports and pork-driven congressional hearings the base closing recommendations of Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and his Pentagon team. Thousands of other Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine wives will endure similar situations in the coming months as they learn how Washington's decisions about base closures and realignments will affect them. The U.S. Congress, in reviewing Rumsfeld's grand design, has paid dangerously little attention to what impact all the moving of military people from Europe, the Pacific and within the U.S.--along with support civilians--will have on the inclination of young people to join and stay in America's military.

Focuses on the deal entered by New York Times Co. to get a commercial property in New York City. Power of condemnation given by governor George Pataki for the firm to take the property from unwilling private owners; Power of journalism in any community; Criticism of property owners on the deal.

Looks at the increase in paper prices over the years. What is paper made of; Increase in paper products at Royal Distributors; Comments from spokeswoman for Kimberly-Clark.

The article presents information on the introduction of a bill called Purchasing American Generates Employment Act in the U.S. House of Representatives which will require the federal government of the country to purchase all papers and paper products from the U.S. manufacturers.

Reports on the plans of U.S.-based Kimberly-Clark Corp. to create the publicly traded company called Neenah Paper Inc. when it spins off its paper and Canadian pulp operations.

The article reports that U.S. House Democrats have revealed another potential paper-industry tax loophole, which they want to close to fund state aid to poor families and jobs programs for low-income parents.

The article reports that according to congressional and industry sources, the new U.S. renewable energy tax credit will not give any windfall for the domestic paper industry.

The article reports that U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus and ranking member Charles Grassley have released draft legislation to close a tax loophole allowing paper and pulp makers to claim a credit to promote the use of alternative fuels.

The article reports that representatives of Canada, Brazil, Chile and the European Union have asked U.S. lawmakers to withdraw a tax break which allows U.S. paper companies to claim billions of dollars in benefits.

The article informs that the U.S. Federal prosecutors in Manhattan, New York unsealed an indictment that contained the first charges brought in the U.S. in connection with the so-called Panama Papers leak, as of December 2018.

The article looks at how several university publishing companies have set the standard in use of recycled paper in bookmaking. Thomson-Shore, a book manufacturer, gets requests for recycled paper, and counts more than 50 university presses, including the University of California Press, the University of North Carolina Press, and the University of Michigan Press, among its clients. The article mentions the Green Press Initiative, a nonprofit group that defines its mission as working with publishers and authors to conserve natural resources and preserve endangered forests.

Explains why the Atlanta-based Georgia-Pacific Corp. has focused on branding. Introduction of paper towels and toilet paper; Drawbacks of selling paper products on the basis on price; Includes commodity price gyrations.

The article argues that undergraduate research papers teach U.S. college students little about research or writing. Topics discussed include the complaints against U.S. higher education and research papers made by education columnist Rebecca Schuman, the five paragraph essay structure used by students to write research papers, and what the author argues professional communication actually looks like.

Focuses on the reduction of trash hauling costs from paper recycling in Tarrant County, Texas. Paper recycling programs; Type of papers that can be recycled.

The article discusses the importance of public confidence in the integrity and security of elections for democracy to be trusted means of governing.

Focuses on paper and plastic companies in the City of Commerce, California. Names of paper and paper-product companies in the city; Reason the Commerce Business Development Committee was established; Views of Ray Ramirez, the city's economic development coordinator; Names of plastic companies in the City of Commerce.

Reports on the price increase of bathroom tissue and other household paper products in the United States. Reason for the increases; Closure of a number of U.S. paper mills; Increase demand for recycled paper fiber by Asian and Latin American countries; Comments from John J. Buckley, president of the National Paper Trade Association in Great Neck, New York. INSET: The paper chase..

Emphasizes effects of the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on security systems in the United States. Focus on airport screening systems; Federalization of the airport screening process; Opposition of the change by the House Republicans.

Reports on the rationing of toilet papers at Detroit, Michigan schools.

Reports on Boise Cascade Corp.'s sale of its name and properties to Madison Dearborn Partners. Renaming of Boise Cascade to OfficeMax, the office products distributor it purchased in 2003; Ways in which the deal is a radical example of an uncoupling of assets that has been pervasive in the paper industry.

The article discusses strong demand in China for waste paper such as cardboard boxes and scrap paper from the U.S. China converts these materials into boxes used to ship exports. An improving U.S. economy has increased both the supply of waste products and China's need for them. Waste-paper exports from Long Beach and Los Angeles, California rose almost 25% during 2010.

The article presents information on the examination of newspaper columnist Jack Anderson's papers. Anderson co-wrote the "Washington Merry-Go-Round" column for several decades after World War II, but he kept his personal papers in a shorthand that only he knew how to read. His children and Mark Feldstein, who is writing a biography of Anderson, are sorting through his papers before turning them over to George Washington University for its collection. Feldstein's book, scheduled for publication in 2008, will examine postwar politics and scandal in Washington, D. C.

The article reports on the U.S. federal prosecutors' launch of a criminal investigation into the "Panama Papers" scandal involving the law firm Mossack Fonseca & Co. Topics discussed include the investigation into whether individuals at the law firm helped its clients launder money or evade taxes, the law firms' alleged creation of shell companies and offshore accounts for its clients, and the law firms' denial that it offered solutions whose purpose is to hide unlawful acts.

Editorial. Comments on a report on the growing use of paper from the PaperCom Alliance, a papermakers' trade group. Growth of paper consumption in the United States; Use statistics.

The article discusses paper clips. In the U.S., ACCO Brands Corp. has manufactured traditionally-designed paper clips for over 100 years. However, ACCO has introduced what it says is an improved paper clip that costs about $0.16 apiece, compared to $0.01 each for the older model. Each year 11 billion clips are sold in the U.S.

Reports that newspapers and other publishers in Orange County, California are hedging against higher print paper prices. Average cost of paper; Cost-cutting measures; Preparations by Tribune Co., 'Orange County Register,' 'Los Angeles Times,' 'Freedom' and 'The Register'; Budget for print paper.

The article discusses circumstances surrounding a $42 million legal settlement by paper producer International Paper Co. with the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). In February 2012 International Paper bought Temple-Inland Inc., a company that had previously owned Guaranty Financial Group, a bank whose 2009 collapse prompted a suit against it by the FDIC.

Reports on the concern of Arizona's labor unions regarding the proposed 100 percent-recycled paper mill near Red Rock. Contamination of the underground aquifer; Report of Southern Arizona Building and Construction Trades Council which was filed with the Environmental Protection Agency.

Representative Rush Holt, and Johns Hopkins University computer science professor Aviel Rubin said that a verifiable paper trail should be required of touchscreen voting systems to ensure accurate tallying of votes. Holt and Rubin spoke at a news conference following the first public hearing of the U.S. Election Assistance Commission on potential problems of electronic voting. Holt's bill, which has 140 bipartisan co-sponsors, would amend the 2002 Help Americans Vote Act by requiring all voting machines to produce a voter-verified paper trail by November 2004 elections.

The Richard M. Nixon Library and Birthplace in Yorba Linda, California, is unique among the modern presidential libraries. Due to some irregularities during Nixon's tenure, Nixon's presidential papers are held by the National Archives and Records Administration, not by the library. Due to the concerns that the Nixon Library would be unable to act as an impartial steward of the papers, the library has retained the lobbying firm Cassidy & Associates. The library already has Nixon's pre-and post-presidential papers, but it is seeking the return of Nixon's White House papers, as well as the establishment of a management structure in which a federally funded archivist staff complements the library's privately funded staff.

Examines the ready availability of term papers on the Internet and efforts by teachers and administration in higher education to reduce the occurrence of plagiarism through their use. Boston University's filing of a federal lawsuit against eight Internet term-paper companies; Legislation drafted on the state level; Comments from Donald McCabe, founder of the Center for Academic Integrity; Comments from Paul Roberts, 16-year-old founder of Cheat.com; Payment for paper authors. INSET: How teachers can reduce cheating's lure..