A binder including a spine having a first edge and a second edge, a frontcover pivotallycoupled to the first edge of the spine, and a rear cover pivotally coupled tothe second edge of thespine. The front cover is directly or indirectly attachable to the rear coverto form aself-supporting binder. The binder further includes a binding mechanismcoupled to the spine,wherein the binding mechanism is coupled to the spine in an off center mannersuch that thebinding mechanism is located closer to one of the edges than the other one ofthe edges.
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