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Other Expense, Net (Tables)
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Other Expense, Net [Abstract]  
Components of Other (Income) Expense
The components of other (income) expense are as follows (in thousands):
 
Three Months Ended
March 31
 
2014
 
2013
Class action lawsuit settlement (a)
$
17,600

 
$
—

Integration-related costs (b)
4,096

 
—

DeRidder restructuring (c)
1,101

 
—

Asset disposals and write-offs
1,260

 
2,779

Other
(75
)
 
1,182

Total
$
23,982

 
$
3,961

___________
(a)
The three months ended March 31, 2014, includes $17.6 million of costs accrued for the settlement of the Kleen Products LLC v Packaging Corp. of America et al class action lawsuit. See Note 18, Commitments, Guarantees, Indemnifications and Legal Proceedings, for more information.
(b)
The three months ended March 31, 2014, includes Boise acquisition integration-related costs, primarily for employee severance, professional fees, and other costs.
(c)
Costs relate primarily to our plans to convert the Number 3 newsprint machine at our DeRidder, Louisiana, mill to produce lightweight linerboard and corrugating medium and exit the newsprint business in mid-September 2014.