11.   Echoing that theme, several in the crowd held signs questioning the competence of voters who had said they were confused by the ballots.

12.   During his first break in the music, he looked out into the audience and saw two young women holding a sign.

13.   Four straight nights he stood at the airport holding a sign for the courier.

14.   From bricklayers to professionals, many held Moakley signs, and most had at least one story of how Moakley helped them or their family.

15.   Gise holds a sign asking for one.

16.   His enemies were holding nasty signs and shouting ribald insults along his route in the Granite State Thursday.

17.   His sentimental journey from the temporary grass at Giants Stadium at the tearful conclusion of the game held no signs of anguish.

18.   Hundreds of marchers and spectators held signs urging the United States Navy to stop using the Puerto Rican island of Vieques as a bombing range.

19.   It can ignite the passions of those inside the hall who will hold the signs, stuff the envelopes and get out the vote in November.

20.   It is a landscape of silent stone and quiet grass and bird song, and its utter peacefulness holds no sign of the violent deeds of those interred within.