21.   His visit began on Friday, Petritz said.

22.   Since his four-day visit began Monday, the U.N. envoy has declined comment to reporters.

23.   The other visits begin Tuesday, with a trip to Louisville, Ky., and Clinton may not return to the White House until Election Day.

24.   The outline of central issues that Carter will take up emerged in comments made by both sides as his visit began.

25.   The sporadic visits began in August, when Liu Gangqi, another deputy secretary-general of the Chinese association, visited Taiwan.

26.   The visit begins on Wednesday.

27.   The three-day visit begins in Paderborn, a city of particular significance to Catholic history in Europe.

28.   The visit began awkwardly Monday while Yeltsin was still at the airport.

29.   The visit began earlier this week in South Africa.

30.   The visits begin just after midnight.