1.   At a town-hall meeting in Denver, for instance, Native American activists banged on drums to protest their lack of inclusion.

2.   A government investigation commission has publicly protested its lack of resources and power.

3.   A retired economist, Mrs. Milanov said she came to the rallies to protest the lack of democracy in what is left of Yugoslavia.

4.   Democratic opponents protested the lack of campaign finance reform measures in the bill.

5.   Even protesting the lack of fair representation in coaching and management often comes off as empty.

6.   He visited the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington, D.C., and protested lack of services for veterans.

7.   In Chiapas, the Zapatistas said they had boycotted the election to protest the lack of a peace agreement between their rebel movement and the government.

8.   Islamist-led students, protesting the lack of adequate bus service between the city and King Hassan II University, recently battled police.

9.   Lemieux said he is considering not going to protest the lack of obstruction and other such penalty calls this year.

10.   McElroy told her that the next summons would yield a fine, then begged her to join a community letter-writing effort to protest the lack of parking.