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  2. Essay mill - Wikipedia

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    Essay mill. An essay mill (also term paper mill) is a business that allows customers to commission an original piece of writing on a particular topic so that they may commit academic fraud. Customers provide the company with specific information about the essay, including number of pages, general topic, and a time frame to work within.

  3. Research paper mill - Wikipedia

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    In research, a paper mill is a business that publishes poor or fake journal papers that seem to resemble genuine research, as well as sells authorship. [1] [2] In some cases, paper mills are sophisticated operations that sell authorship positions on legitimate research, but in many cases the papers contain fraudulent data and can be heavily ...

  4. Diploma mills in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Diploma mills in the United States (also known as a degree mill) are organizations that award academic degrees and diplomas with substandard or no academic study and without academic approval by officially recognized educational accrediting bodies or qualified government agencies. The purchaser can then claim to hold an academic degree, and the ...

  5. Diploma mill - Wikipedia

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    Diploma mill. A diploma mill or degree mill is a business that sells illegitimate diplomas or academic degrees. [1] [2] The term diploma mill is also used pejoratively to describe any educational institution with low admission and graduation standards, low job placement rate, or low average starting salaries of its graduates. The degrees can be ...

  6. History of paper - Wikipedia

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    The use of human and animal powered mills was known to Chinese and Muslim papermakers. However, the evidence for water-powered paper mills is elusive among both prior to the 11th century. Scholars have identified paper mills, likely human or animal powered, in Abbasid-era Baghdad during 794–795.

  7. Papermaking - Wikipedia

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    Papermaking. A sheet of fibres which were just collected from the liquid suspension with the screen. The next steps are to press it and to dry it. The Diamond Sutra of the Chinese Tang dynasty, the oldest dated printed book in the world, found at Dunhuang, from 868 CE. Papermaking is the manufacture of paper and cardboard, which are used widely ...

  8. Pulp and paper industry in the United States - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The United States is one of the biggest paper consumers in the world. Between 1990 and 2002, paper consumption in the United States increased from 84.9 million tons to 97.3 million tons. In 2006, there were approximately 450 paper mills in the United States, accounting for $68 billion. [1]

  9. List of paper mills - Wikipedia

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    Sirpur Paper Mills. Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Limited. Seshasayee Paper And Boards. The South India Paper Mills [153] [154] Trident Paper Mills [155] West Coast Paper Mills, Dandeli [156] [157] Bellona Paper Mill Pvt Ltd, Morbi, Gujarat [158] Andhra Paper Ltd, Rajahmundry.