31.   Gore met privately with the reverend in February, and the first lady met with him on Martin Luther King Day.

32.   Gore met the Progressive Caucus earlier this week.

33.   Gore met today with American businessmen, who told him corruption and confusion over tax and copyright laws are among the biggest impediments U.S. investors face in Russia.

34.   Gore met with ex-Secretary of State Warren Christopher, who has been advising him on picking a VP candidate.

35.   Gore will meet Tudjman, South African President Nelson Mandela and a few other leaders in Copenhagen for the U.N. world poverty summit.

36.   Gore met with faculty and community leaders for nearly three hours Wednesday to set priorities for the studies.

37.   Gore will also meet Polish President Lech Walesa and Prime Minister Waldemar Pawlak during the visit, a White House statement said.