1.   Back in control, Mobutu abolished party politics and for the next several years worked gradually at establishing his own uncontested authority.

2.   Mobutu abolished party politics and for the next several years worked gradually at establishing his own uncontested authority.

3.   This mixed personality is reflected in a moderate foreign policy, but a domestic posture in which he demands almost uncontested authority.

4.   The Roman Catholic patriarch, Stephen Cardinal Kim, whose offices are in Myongdong, exercises an uncontested moral authority which reaches beyond his congregation.

5.   The shepherds are cautious with strangers, even when the visitors are accompanied by Olteanu, the Orthodox priest who wields uncontested authority.