1.   At the midday rally in St. Louis, Gore dusted off the rain-or-shine allegory that he has used to close countless events.

2.   The former Arkansas governor, who seemed buoyed by his midday rally in downtown Fort Worth, covered a host of topics as his car sped toward Meacham Airport.

3.   The plaza, the size of about five football fields, was half-covered with protesters at a boisterous midday rally.

4.   Police fanned out early Saturday morning after authorities banned the midday rally organized by the congress, an opposition political party led by former President Milton Obote.

5.   Police had fanned out early Saturday morning after authorities banned the midday rally organized by the UPC, an opposition political party led by former President Milton Obote.

6.   Several hundred students gathered at Harvard Yard for the midday rally.

7.   Teachers picketed schools and planned a midday rally at Westlake Park in downtown Seattle.