1.   At first, they distributed the guide themselves, touring Manhattan in their little station wagon, dropping off copies at any bookstore that would stock them.

2.   But with this action pending, churches may fear that they would risk their tax-exempt status by allowing the coalition to distribute the guides on church property.

3.   Club activists distribute voter guides ranking candidates on the environment, a pioneering technique later adopted by the Christian Coalition.

4.   In August, the federal government distributed a guide to safe schools that outlined ways for administrators and teachers to recognize potentially violent behavior.

5.   It is unclear how widely the sample voter guide was distributed.

6.   Of course, many pastors, especially those in conservative evangelical, Pentecostal and Southern Baptist churches, say they are glad to distribute the guides.

7.   Opponents included the Christian Coalition, which contended that the measure would hinder its ability to distribute voter guides.

8.   The free guides are distributed at places where hunters and fishermen purchase licenses.

9.   The group distributes voter guides in hundreds of elections rating candidates according to their support for coalition positions.

10.   The resort is distributing the guide around the New York City metropolitan area in health clubs, ski shops and other places where potential skiers may congregate.