1.   The bid document stated clearly that a private organizing committee, and not city government, would raise money and build venues.

2.   Brian Keelan of SBC Warburg, who is advising Kvaerner, said a formal bid document would be posted next week.

3.   Energy Department officials provided some records but declined to release the bid documents, saying they remain confidential.

4.   On my Medicaid case, those bid documents I read held many details but, to make them useful, I wheedled the remaining puzzle pieces from the bureaucrats.

5.   Coles had been scheduled to attend an extraordinary meeting of SOCOG called to decide whether bid documents should be made public.

6.   Coles had been scheduled to attend an extraordinary meeting of the SOCOG board called to decide whether bid documents should be made public.

7.   He rebutted them one by one and stood by all the points in the bid document.

8.   He said he knows of no IOC rule which forbids one city passing bid documents to another.

9.   Samaranch also noted that Salt Lake had committed itself to having a lab on site in its bid document.