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Monitor articles for August 18, 1986
- Green with gardener's envy at the Edinburgh Botanics
- On the move. A crash course on how to avoid the pitfalls, perils, and puzzles of a household move
- All night
- Peking. Day 10
- Orchids: they're not just a hothouse flower
- Fan lives out soccer fantasy as World Cup stars get their kicks
- To untangle farm policy, tough questions must be answered
- US and contras find ally in Costa Rica's three major dailies. Critics say papers' editors are manipulating public opinion
- Soviets probe improved relations with Israel. Kremlin seen to be testing reaction in the Middle East
- Palestinians see West Bank development plan as a plot. Jordan, Israel, and US conspiring, they say
- SBA an agency that business doesn't want to lose
- The intangible rewards of teaching attract adults in mid-career
- Aid to the contras: illegal on two counts
- A python he can understand
- Art teachers meet to learn new approach
- Blacks review impressive examples of neighborhood self-help
- A greenhorn rides with `Apaches'
- `Opportunity costs' and drugs
- Versatile pianist gives jazz a new, bigger sound
- Speaking across the table
- Prayer for drought-stricken areas
- Trying to rally a nation to the `creeping crises'
- Good prospects for Mr. Barco
- US plans return to 4-shuttle fleet by 1991
- Pakistani opposition to step up protest after arrests of leaders
- Correction
- What small business wants from the US
- How to tell China's first `stock market' from a noodle stand. It isn't easy; just look for the window slot in Shenyang selling bonds
- Dog days of summer may point to economy with a bit more bark
- US tax reform on verge of passage. Though hiking business burden, new law is seen boosting economy
- Four years, 1,000 points later, the bull still roams. But random-walk path gives way to choosiness
- By any name known
- Light thoughts in the night
- `We can out-compete anybody -- on a free and fair basis'
- Kokoschka's `civilized magic'. The Austrian who signed himself `OK' painted from the heart, not from the head
- New collection of Ellison essays on writing and art