Bamboo is also used for making paper, furniture and instruments, from flutes and drums to the pan pipes of the Andes.
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Mr Coulson, a former News of the World editor, has blamed the phone-hacking scandal at the paper for making it hard to focus on his government role.
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Xerox is experimenting with its own conductive inks for making electronic paper and circuitry for flat screen monitors and billboards.
The key: He'd put a science agency, such as the National Science Foundation, in charge of deciding whether a given project qualified, and leave IRS auditors to track paper, making sure, for example, the salaries and expenses supposedly devoted to research really were.
Ever since Johannes Gutenberg developed movable type around 1439, making machines for putting ink on paper has been a growth industry.
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Other models exist that are hybrids of these three, such as delayed open-access, where journals allow only subscribers to read a paper for the first six months, before making it freely available to everyone who wishes to see it.
The Bank of England and America's Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation have issued a joint paper which is in essence an action plan for making the biggest banks - such as the UK's Royal Bank of Scotland and Barclays, and Citigroup and JP Morgan in the US - safer.
The paper noted that such a problem was making it harder for what appears to be a cash-strapped company barely able to pay its debts.
Making code as well as data freely available for every paper published will allow those who wish to do so to replicate (or disprove) those published papers.
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Simple things like printing on the black and white printer instead of making color copies, using scrap paper instead of new for everything, and scanning our surveys instead of sending them by next morning delivery can save a bundle.
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Some factories now make furniture out of paper instead of wood, and the island has gained a reputation for making eco-clothes.
Think of all the energy expended in pumping that water, treating it, spraying it on crops, heating it for your shower, making it into ice, Coca-Cola, paper, and on and on.
Designed specifically for the refreshed iPhone and iPad software, the notebooks allow users to snag written notes or drawings right off the paper and archive them with the app -- making them searchable and organized for future reference.
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In June the county, whose tyre, petrochemical and paper-making industries have made it much richer than Huimin, held a foundation-stone ceremony for its own Sun Tzu theme park.
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