21.   Most blacks are still very poor, and economic power remains concentrated in the hands of the white minority.

22.   Mugabe has dismissed the complaints of Western leaders, saying they are simply trying to derail his efforts to redistribute land from the white minority to the black majority.

23.   Soccer was the preferred game of the black majority, while rugby was favored by the white minority.

24.   That trade-off, it was hoped, would yield the most complete record possible of how the white minority protected its power.

25.   The government has repeatedly ignored court orders requiring their eviction as it works to redistribute fertile land, mostly owned by the tiny white minority.

26.   The government wants to redistribute much of the land that has been owned by the tiny white minority since colonial days.

27.   The National Party of F.W. de Klerk survives largely as a token of reassurance for the economically powerful white minority.

28.   Twenty years ago this week the country that had been Rhodesia, ruled by a tiny white minority, became Zimbabwe.

29.   Westerners scoff at the notion that Zimbabwe might be threatened by its white minority or by Britain, the former colonial ruler.

30.   With his popularity slipping, Mugabe has revived pledges, popular among landless blacks, to redistribute the land of white minority farmers.