11.   Their absence is noticeable, but it has spurred American Royal organizers to expand the traditional format of the livestock, horse show and rodeo.

12.   They had decided to make it a traditional format, with a moderator and three reporters asking the questions.

13.   Afterward, U.S. officials said, Clinton will meet with Yeltsin in the traditional wide-ranging format used for past summit meetings.

14.   In response to the large number of newcomers, the U.S. Auto Club has revised its traditional format to acquaint speedway rookies with the oval.

15.   Reneiri said that by making these changes, the IAAF was moving away from the traditional format of the Olympics and improving the status of world athletics.

16.   That means breaking free of the traditional meet format and pushing rivalries harder to produce peak efforts in one-on-one efforts.