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12/03/2008
Metso Sees Asian Packaging Investments Halting on Trade Slump (Bloomberg)
Dec. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Metso Oyj , the world’s biggest maker of paper machines, sees packaging investments in southeast Asia coming to a stop as the region exports fewer consumer goods, the head of its paper and board machines unit said.
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12/04/2008
Craft bazaars are the place to find unique gifts (The Colonial)
Looking for the perfect Christmas or Hanukkah gift? Why not check out one of the upcoming holiday bazaars hosted by local nonprofit group?
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12/04/2008
Norfolk names new arts centre director (The Simcoe Reformer)
Norfolk County has hired a new director/curator at the Norfolk Arts Centre. Deidre Chisholm comes to the county from Peterborough where she provided innovative, [...]
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12/03/2008
BusinessNorth Exclusives Flambeau River Biofuels presses forward (BusinessNorth)
PARK FALLS, WI— Creditors who rescued a paper mill swept into bankruptcy early in 2006 by rising natural gas and coal costs are weaning it from fossil fuels and pressing ahead with a $300 million plan to produce “green” industrial products, ranging from transportation fuels to industrial waxes.
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12/03/2008
Liquid Wood For Safer Toys (Medical News Today)
Most plastics are based on petroleum. A bio-plastic that consists of one hundred percent renewable raw materials helps to conserve this resource. Researchers have now optimized the plastic in such a way that it is even suitable for products such as Nativity figurines.
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12/03/2008
Plexus opts for dual-look building (The Appleton Post-Crescent)
NEENAH Plexus Corp. on Tuesday unveiled the design of its new $18 million to $20 million global headquarters, showing a chevron-shaped building bearing similarities to the former Glatfelter paper mill.
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12/02/2008
Chocolate and vanilla (The Oregonian)
FOODday's tasting panel sampled (and sampled!) to bring you the best brands for holiday baking.
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12/01/2008
Project turns uniforms into paper (The Burlington Free Press)
Combat Paper Project helps veterans cope
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12/01/2008
Katahdin mill could restart in 2010 (Bangor Daily News)
MILLINOCKET, Maine — Brookfield Asset Management's $1.5 million winterization effort and its assessment of the Katahdin Avenue paper mill's capacity for a biomass boiler are going well, but company officials said Tuesday they don’t know whether the mill will reopen next year or in 2010.
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12/01/2008
Wine Art (WHSV Harrisonburg)
Some local artists are displaying their love of wine through art.
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  • Aimee Kligman - Resource for handmade paper products from around the world. History, News and trends relating to papers.
  • Artpaperwork - Gallery of contemporary art created with traditional handmade paper by French artist J.M. Letellier.
  • Artwork by James Q. Jacobs, Paper Casting - Paper Casts are an easy and fun art project. All you need is a blender, water, newsprint, some porous cloth, a sponge, a household garbage bag and a mold. Directions are provided for a simple method.
  • Awagami Factory - Hand papermaking studio. Includes information about Japanese papers and techniques.
  • Büttenpapier - Handmade Paper - A virtual guide through the world of handmade paper. Includes paper history, museums, papermills, instructions, producers, supplies, and dictionaries.
  • Dieu Donne Papermill, Inc - Non-profit studio for handmade paper art.
  • Etherington & Roberts - A dictionary of descriptive terminology used in papermaking.
  • GrangerHome Studio - Works in Fiber, Paper and Wood - View works of handmade paper, paper castings and hand-dyed fabrics by artist, designer and crafstman, Christopher Granger.
  • Handmade Paper - Brief introduction to three Japanese handmade paper styles.
  • Hands on Paper - Handmade paper arts.
  • How To Make Paper - Detailed instructions explaining how to make handmade paper.
  • Jones on Prairie Paper - The Prairie Paper Project teaches a basic industrial technology, papermaking, and it provides opportunities to introduce some basic chemistry and environmental issues, as well as exploring the artistic possibilities offered by home made paper.
  • Michelle Phillips' Papermaking Instructions - This site focuses on simple paper re-making.
  • Paper in Wisconsin - This site offers information regarding all aspects of paper and papermaking.
  • The Papermaker's Apprentice - This site is devoted to the ancient craft of hand papermaking. It includes photographic tutorials, examples of my paper art and a tour of papermaking sites.
  • Papermaking - This short history of papermaking is brought to you by the Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artist Guild.
  • Papermaking - The following procedures given are simplified versions of traditional methods. Once basic papermaking is understood, one can make many beautiful papers using plant materials and flowers.
  • Papermaking for Kids - This Baltimore County Public Library site is aimed at teaching the craft of papermaking to children.
  • Papermaking with Hawaiian Plants - An article on handmade papermaking using Hawaiian native plants.
  • Recycled Paper Crafts - Decorative and functional art crafted out of recycled paper and paper products.
  • Stefan's Florilegium: Papermaking - This file is a collection of various messages having a common theme of papermaking.
  • University of Toronto Pulp & Paper Centre - This site examines the technical aspects of papermaking.
  • White Oak Studio and Gallery - Retail gallery, shop and commercial papermaking studio. Offers newsletter, workshops, school, events, and tours.
  • God often uses small matches to light up great torches and no matter how small you feel in this world, He has something big in store for you.
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