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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1988

Page

11

Balance board game links diet education and fitness

CHICAGO AP. The Balance board game teaches nutrition and exercise through questions on exercise calories fiber and fat. Inventor Trent Richards notes its aim to educate while entertaining. Dietitian Meredith Conn and runner Jim Spivey endorse its broad appeal for weight watchers and active individuals.

Chicago Meredith Conn Illinois Trent Richards Jim Spivey Glen Ellyn Richards Jim Liston National Association of Governors’ Councils On Physical Fitness Indianapolis

Camel Wrestling Festival Draws Crowds in Selcuk

At the sixth annual Selcuk Camel Wrestling Festival in Ephesus Turkey, 39 pairs of male camels wrestled to cheers from 25 000 spectators as officials mediated bouts with teams of helpers. Officials warn the sport faces a decline as no Bactrian camels remain in Turkey and imports are needed to keep the tradition alive.

Selcuk Turkey Coral Competiton Ephesus Asia Minor Husamettin Basoglu Ali Ozer

China eyes student funded tuition and job search shift

Beijing proposes sweeping education reform requiring most university students to pay tuitions and seek their own employment. State education commission official Wang Zhichang says the plan will be discussed at a national conference later this month and is likely to be adopted.

Washington Post Beijing China Wang Zhichang State Education Commission

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