====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0360 from reel: NP 8956 (2000-08-21 to 2000-11-30) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/25928 Title: Five Lifters Reinstated Summary: Olympic officials reinstate five Romanian weightlifters after doping violations, with the International Weightlifting Federation overturning previous decisions regarding drug testing and suspensions. Category: sports Subjects: olympics; weightlifting; doping scandals; athletic competition Named Entities: Felli, Gilbert [IOC Sports Director]; Tiriac, Ion [president of Romania's national Olympic committee]; Baumann, Dieter [German weightlifter] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Kansas Athletes Win at Olympics Summary: Two Kansas University athletes win medals at the Sydney Olympics: Tara Nott wins silver in women's weightlifting and Christie Ambrosi helps the U.S. softball team win gold. Category: sports Subjects: olympics; athletic competition; university sports; weightlifting; softball Named Entities: Nott, Tara [KU weightlifter]; Ambrosi, Christie [KU softball player]; Dragneva, Izabela [Bulgarian weightlifter] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Competitor Tells Tale of Friend's Sacrifice Summary: So Kim shares the story of her friend Kay Poe's sacrifice, who injured her knee to allow Kim to compete in the taekwondo tournament at the Sydney Olympics. Category: sports Subjects: olympics; taekwondo; athletic competition; friendship Named Entities: Kim, So [taekwondo competitor]; Poe, Kay [taekwondo competitor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Worms Gobble Up Garbage Summary: The Sydney Olympic organizing committee uses worms to process organic waste at the Olympic Village, turning food scraps into fertilizer as part of their environmental initiative. Category: features/profiles Subjects: environmental conservation; olympics; waste management; sydney olympics Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Bottleneck; SUA Films; Play It Again Sports; Body Boutique; Lunaria Holistic Health Center; Hollywood Theaters; Liberty Hall; The University of Kansas School of Fine Arts Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.