You are given a math word problem and you are supposed to apply multiple mathematical operators like addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division on the numbers embedded in the text to answer the following question and then only report the final numerical answer.

mr. lee gave out first place ribbons after each event . he had 38 ribbons at the start . he gave away 14 ribbons in the morning . he gave out 16 ribbons in the afternoon . how many ribbons did mr. lee have left ?
8