"I met with him this morning for about an hour at his house," Neader said by telephone from Florida.

They met the Imperial fleet about an hour before noon.

Instead, Mr. Koch said, the group returned after meeting for about an hour with its members and demanded that he make the cuts.

"I'll meet you at the schoolhouse in about an hour, all right?"

Before Mr. Clinton spoke, he met for about an hour in private with the families of men already overseas.

Mr. Bush met with family members for about an hour and 40 minutes, splitting his time among groups in four rooms.

This evening, he met for about an hour with 50 student representatives at the presidential palace and appeared to agree to their demands, students said.

We met for about an hour and 15 minutes and they showed me the playbook.

Mr. Bush met for about an hour with his top state political strategists in addition to the highly visible public events.

The two men, who had not spoken since last Wednesday, met privately for about an hour and a half yesterday afternoon at City Hall.