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  2. Canadian Mathematical Olympiad - Wikipedia

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    The competition is three hours long. There are five questions on the CMO, each worth seven marks, for a total of 35 points. Each problem is graded the same way as it is on the IMO. From 1969 to 1972, the CMO was ten questions long. In the 1970s, the exam length changed a number of times before finally stabilizing to five questions in 1979.

  3. Canadian Open Mathematics Challenge - Wikipedia

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    When the final results are announced, teachers/organizers will be able to log into their accounts to download and print the Award or Participation certificates for all their students. Certificate titles are based on the quartile into which the student's score falls: 1st quartile = Performance with Distinction; 2nd quartile = Performance with ...

  4. Cutting stock problem - Wikipedia

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    This was an open problem until 2007, when an efficient algorithm based on dynamic programming was published. [14] The minimum number of knife changes problem (for the one-dimensional problem): this is concerned with sequencing and permuting the patterns so as to minimise the number of times the slitting knives have to be moved.

  5. Paper towel - Wikipedia

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    For home use, paper towels are usually sold in a roll of perforated sheets, but some are sold in stacks of pre-cut and pre-folded layers for use in paper-towel dispensers. Unlike cloth towels, paper towels are disposable and intended to be used only once. Paper towels absorb water because they are loosely woven, which enables water to travel ...

  6. Bounty (brand) - Wikipedia

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    The Bounty brand name and its tag line "the quicker picker-upper!" came about through the acquisition of Charmin in 1957 by Procter & Gamble (P&G), becoming its first consumer-paper products business. Charmin Towels was the successful predecessor to Bounty, which led to P&G's strategic investment in research and development of the innovative ...

  7. A Cheaper Alternative to Tissues -- Savings Experiment - AOL

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    On average, a box of tissues has 65 sheets and breaks down to about 2 cents per sheet. However, a roll of toilet paper has nearly four times as many sheets as a box of tissues and costs half as much.

  8. Sanitary paper - Wikipedia

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    Sanitary paper includes papers used for toilet paper, sanitary napkins, facial tissues, paper towels, napkins and some disposable diapers. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The paper is processed to be soft and absorbent. Global production of the category in 2013 was 30.9 million tonnes, having steadily increased since 1993.

  9. Towel - Wikipedia

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    A cloth towel dispenser or continuous cloth towel is a towel manipulated by a series of rollers, used as an alternative to paper towels and hand dryers in public washrooms. These may have a lower environmental impact than paper towels, [8] though concerns over hygiene mean they are not used by some organisations [9] and have greatly declined in ...