1. Paper Tiger.
- Author
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Pamperin, Tom
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PHOTOCOPYING machines , *PRINTING machinery & supplies , *SCHOOL supplies , *PAPER , *TREES - Abstract
In this article, the author comments on the copying machines and printers used in his school and the amount of papers they consume. He says that one of the copiers is more than three feet high and five and a half feet long and is being compared to a Bengal tiger. It says that the copiers consume 286,000 sheets of paper each month, which can be as tall as 95 feet when stack up and 422 miles long when cut into 1-inch wide strips. It says that 10 million trees are being cut annually to make papers.
- Published
- 2011
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