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Methods and apparatus for securely but removably tabbing one or more sheets of paper are disclosed. According to another aspect of the present invention, a kit includes a container and a first tabbed note assembly. The container includes at least a first compartment, and the first tabbed note assemb

Methods and apparatus for securely but removably tabbing one or more sheets of paper are disclosed. According to another aspect of the present invention, a kit includes a container and a first tabbed note assembly. The container includes at least a first compartment, and the first tabbed note assembly includes a first tabbed note and a first fastener. The first tabbed note has a first opening defined therein, and the first fastener is at least partially disposed in the first opening. The first tabbed note is positioned, or otherwise contained, at least partially in the first compartment. In one embodiment, the kit includes a divider that is inserted at least partially in the container such that the first compartment and a second compartment are defined at least partially by the divider.

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1. A kit comprising: a package comprising at least two compartments separated by a divider;in a first compartment of the package, a first plurality of single-sheet tab notes, each note comprising a single opening and a fastener inserted through the opening, where a first portion of the fastener is o

1. A kit comprising: a package comprising at least two compartments separated by a divider;in a first compartment of the package, a first plurality of single-sheet tab notes, each note comprising a single opening and a fastener inserted through the opening, where a first portion of the fastener is on a first side of the note and a second portion of the fastener is on a second side of the note, and the first plurality of single-sheet tab notes has a first color scheme; andin a second compartment of the package, a second plurality of single-sheet tab notes, substantially the same as the first plurality of single sheet tab notes, except that the second plurality of single-sheet tab notes has a second color scheme, different from the first color scheme. 2. The kit of claim 1 further comprising: in the first compartment, a third plurality of single-sheet tab notes, substantially the same as the first plurality of single sheet tab notes, except that the third plurality of single-sheet tab notes has a third color scheme, different from the first and second color schemes, wherein the first plurality of single-sheet tab notes are arranged together in a first single group in a first portion of the first compartment and the third plurality of single-sheet tab notes are arranged together in a second single group in a first portion of the second compartment; andin the second compartment, a fourth plurality of single-sheet tab notes, substantially the same as the first plurality of single sheet tab notes, except that the fourth plurality of single-sheet tab notes has a fourth color scheme, different from the first, second, and third color schemes, wherein the second plurality of single-sheet tab notes are arranged together in a first single group in a first portion of the second compartment and the fourth plurality of single-sheet tab notes are arranged together in a second single group in a second portion of the second compartment. 3. The kit of claim 1 wherein the first color scheme comprises: a first color applied to a portion of a note defined by a straight line above the opening; anda second color applied to a portion of a note below the straight line, wherein the first and second colors are different. 4. The kit of claim 3 wherein the straight line touches the opening. 5. The kit of claim 3 wherein the second color scheme comprises: a third color applied to a portion of a note defined by a straight line above the opening; anda fourth color applied to a portion of a note below the straight line, wherein the third and fourth colors are different. 6. The kit of claim 3 wherein the second color is applied by dying the note and the first color is printed on the note after the note has been dyed. 7. The kit of claim 4 wherein two side edges of the note above the straight line are substantially parallel as these side edges extend toward a top edge of the note, and two side edges of the note below the straight line are tapered as these side edges extend toward a bottom edge of the note. 8. The kit of claim 1 wherein the packaging comprises a translucent material and the single-sheet tab notes are visible through the translucent material. 9. The kit of claim 1 wherein the fastener is a paper clip. 10. The kit of claim 1 wherein the fastener is a binder clip. 11. A kit comprising: a package comprising at least two compartments separated by a divider;in a first compartment of the package, a first plurality of single-sheet tab notes, each note comprising a single slit and a fastener inserted through the slit, where a first portion of the fastener is on a first side of the note and a second portion of the fastener is on a second side of the note, and the first plurality of single-sheet tab notes has a first color scheme; andin a second compartment of the package, a second plurality of single-sheet tab notes, substantially the same as the first plurality of single sheet tab notes, except that the second plurality of single-sheet tab notes has a second color scheme, different from the first color scheme. 12. The kit of claim 11 further comprising: in the first compartment, a third plurality of single-sheet tab notes, substantially the same as the first plurality of single sheet tab notes, except that the third plurality of single-sheet tab notes has a third color scheme, different from the first and second color schemes, wherein the first plurality of single-sheet tab notes are arranged together in a first single group in a first portion of the first compartment and the third plurality of single-sheet tab notes are arranged together in a second single group in a first portion of the second compartment; andin the second compartment, a fourth plurality of single-sheet tab notes, substantially the same as the first plurality of single sheet tab notes, except that the fourth plurality of single-sheet tab notes has a fourth color scheme, different from the first, second, and third color schemes, wherein the second plurality of single-sheet tab notes are arranged together in a first single group in a first portion of the second compartment and the fourth plurality of single-sheet tab notes are arranged together in a second single group in a second portion of the second compartment. 13. The kit of claim 11 wherein the first color scheme comprises: a first color applied to a portion of a note defined by a straight line above the slit; anda second color applied to a portion of a note below the straight line, wherein the first and second colors are different. 14. The kit of claim 13 wherein the straight line touches the slit. 15. The kit of claim 13 wherein the second color scheme comprises: a third color applied to a portion of a note defined by a straight line above the slit; anda fourth color applied to a portion of a note below the straight line, wherein the third and fourth colors are different. 16. The kit of claim 13 wherein the second color is applied by dying the note and the first color is printed on the note after the note has been dyed. 17. The kit of claim 14 wherein two side edges of the note above the straight line are substantially parallel as these side edges extend toward a top edge of the note, and two side edges of the note below the straight line are tapered as these side edges extend toward a bottom edge of the note. 18. The kit of claim 11 wherein the packaging comprises a translucent material and the single-sheet tab notes are visible through the translucent material. 19. The kit of claim 11 wherein the fastener is a paper clip. 20. The kit of claim 11 wherein the fastener is a binder clip. 21. A kit comprising: a packaging comprising at least a first divider;in the packaging, in a first section separated by the first divider, a first plurality of single-sheet tab notes, each note comprising a single opening and a fastener inserted through the opening, where a first portion of the fastener is on a first side of the note and a second portion of the fastener is on a second side of the note, and the first plurality of single-sheet tab notes has a first color scheme; andin the packaging, in a second section separated by the first divider, a second plurality of single-sheet tab notes, substantially the same as the first plurality of single sheet tab notes, except that the second plurality of single-sheet tab notes has a second color scheme, different from the first color scheme. 22. The kit of claim 21 wherein the packaging comprises at least a second divider, and the kit comprises: in the packaging, in a third section separated by the second divider, a third plurality of single-sheet tab notes, substantially the same as the first plurality of single sheet tab notes, except that the third plurality of single-sheet tab notes has a third color scheme, different from the first color scheme. 23. The kit of claim 21 wherein the single opening comprises a slit. 24. The kit of claim 21 wherein the single opening comprises a cut. 25. The kit of claim 21 wherein in the packaging, the first section is arranged to be in front of the second section. 26. The kit of claim 21 wherein in the packaging, the first plurality of single-sheet tab notes is arranged to be in front the second plurality of single-sheet tab notes.