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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 2002

Page

35

Four cities bid in 2010 Winter Games race

Vancouver and Salzburg lead the list of four official bidders for the 2010 Winter Olympics, with Bern and Pyeongchang joining them after IOC's cut from eight. Andorra La Vella Harbin Jaca and Sarajevo were eliminated. The final decision will come at the Prague session in July 2008.

Stephen Wilson Associated Press Lausanne Switzerland Vancouver British Columbia Salzburg Austria Bern Pyeongchang South Korea International Olympic Committee Andorra la Vella Andorra Harbin China Jaca Spain Sarajevo Bosnia-Herzegovina U.S IOC Prague Czech Republic Yongpyong Jack Poole Canada Egon Winkler Kim Nam-soo Salt Lake City Europe Athens Greece Torino Italy

Sunday Flights Stir Lewis Sabbath Tradition Clash

On the Isle of Lewis Free Church worshipers oppose a planned Loganair Sunday flight service from the mainland to Stornoway. The Sabbath observance on the Outer Hebrides limits commerce and recreation, while Loganair cites resident demand and student travel. The airline says flights will be unobtrusive and crews will not be required to work Sundays.

Edinburgh Scotland Isle of Lewis Hebrides Free Church of Scotland Church of Scotland Lewis Free Church Stornoway Loganair Inverness Logawair British Airways Scott Grier

Tomato Fight In Bunol Ends With Tomato Shower Riot

In Bunol 190 miles southeast of Madrid the Tomatina festival turned chaotic as 132 tons of plum tomatoes were dumped into the main square. Revelers hurled fruit as hoses sprayed the crowd. A rocket signaled the end and residents cleaned up. Local lore says the clash began in the 1940s when youths started a yearly food fight.

Bunol Madrid Maria Isabel Ferrer Efe

Shrimp Tops Canned Tuna as US Favorite Seafood

NOAA reports Americans consumed a record 3.4 pounds of shrimp per person last year, while canned tuna fell from 3.5 to 2.9 pounds. Fresh and frozen seafood rose to 10.8 pounds per person, total fish consumption up 0.4 pounds. Randi Thomas of the Tuna Foundation cites fresh tuna growth and deli sales as factors in the shift.

Washington National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Marine Fisheries Service Randi Thomas Tuna Foundation Delicatessen Delis New York NOAA Fisheries Service

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