sentences:  The 2002 games were considered a success, surpassing all expectations and demonstrated Manchester as a reinvigorated city for the 21st century whilst giving London impetus to bid for the 2012 Olympic Games.In 1588 a local magistrate complained that the town had an "excessive number of ale houses".In 1974 Manchester and Salford city centres were described as having over 200 pubs, the majority of which were of Victorian origin.