1. In 1900, the Great Northern Paper Company was founded in Millinocket, Maine. By the late 20th century, they had lost much business to overseas outsourcing and closed plants, laying off hundreds of workers.
2. In 2012, they signed a deal to produce 3,000 tons of paper annually with International Paper, helping turn the company around.
3. The summary provides key details about the founding and struggles of the Great Northern Paper Company, and their deal with International Paper in 2012 that helped stabilize their business.
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In 1900, the Great Northern Paper Company [GNP] was founded in Millinocket, Maine.
The paper mill started off strong, producing up to 240 tons of newsprint on a daily basis
At the end of the 20th century, a lot of publishing companies were outsourcing to other
countries around the world because they charged less than the GNP. As a result, GNP lost
a lot of business and had to close many of their plants, and lay off hundreds of workers,
including 400 workers in the small town of East Millinocket
Things turned around when they signed a deal to produce 3,000 tons of paper in 2012
With whom did they sign the deal and what was the deal?
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In 1998, Brin and Page took the weekend off to go the Burning Man
festival in Nevada. ____ was designed by them and added to the
homepage to let their users know they were out of office and couldn't
fix technical issues like a server crash
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The term X is a broad term referring to a number of supernatural legendary creatures.
The term is generally used in reference to elf-like creatures, including fairies, and similar
beings (although not earth beings), but can also signify various spiritual beings, including
ghosts.
In Eoin Colfer's Artemis Fowl books, X are a race of fairies with green skin and wings. In
The Spiderwick Chronicles, X are creatures that resemble insects or flowers
In the early 1940s, an elf-like cartoon figure a X made his appearance in an
advertisement for Y, it was called X-boy
The company introduced X until 1961 and the name was inspired by X-boy