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Monitor articles for December 04, 1986
- US-Iran flap casts pall on hostage hopes. With future US arms ruled out, kidnappers unlikely to free more hostages
- Absorbing, dispassionate history of whaling in western Arctic
- Using Nixon papers to track response to Vietnam protesters
- Iran arms deals not likely to damage US-Israel ties. Key question is which country urged the sales
- `High price' of freedom for Hungarian artists
- Policing polygraphs
- Exploring the popular music that named the ragtime era
- Watching over the workplace. The issue of drug tests on the job pits deeply held notions of personal privacy against an employer's obligation to kee...
- `We're losing a ship a week' in Gulf war, says tanker broker. Attacks have led to an increase in shipping insurance rates
- Investors who go global find government bonds are the horse of choice
- The case for giving the President a line-item veto
- Fleet of sailing contenders jockey in America's Cup prelims
- Contras' fear of major assault by Sandinista troops subsides. Nicaraguan presence in Honduras seen having mainly political aims
- Elegant idioms: the architecture and artifacts of Vienna 1900
- Keeping track
- Former Czech spy teaches ways to recognize disinformation
- How the Kremlin sees the future of the US
- Brazil's budding environmental ethic. Activist says disasters abroad, at home, have raised awareness
- Equality and US ethnic groups
- Face to face
- Windowsill gardening - a few herbs and a little sunshine
- Denmark lodges protest against embassy bugging
- Special counsel tools: integrity and leeway. Calls mount for granting Iran-contra prosecutor broad investigatory mandate
- WORTH NOTING ON TV
- Tax reform's the law: a `Br'er Congress' tale
- Looking beyond the body
- Leader of tiny, oil-rich Gabon puts his nation on financial fast. Collapse of oil prices forcing wealthy nation to cut back on affluence
- Plowshares or the sword?
- Guidelines for drug tests
- News In Brief
- Don't look for blame - fighting drugs is everybody's business.
- The White House as architecture and as a home
- Family life in the footlights. The Meachums
- Bright moments in Metropolitan's fall season
- Nixon's presidential papers: the `raw material of history'
- Paris does it again
- When terrorism travels by diplomatic pouch
- Singapore stocks zoom out of '85 bashing
- Reagan budget cuts $50 billion. Cuts in social programs, user fees, and loan sales said to bring deficit in line with Gramm-Rudman
- Revenue vs. responsibility. If newspapers don't condone smoking, why do they run cigarette ads?
- Ethiopia aid workers shift focus to long term. But ability to further gains hinges on funds tied to policy shifts
- Migrations
- The case for and against George Shultz
- Crisis in athletics forces Maryland chancellor to shift his focus
- In the sky of your heart
- Not this town, not this company. When financier Sir James Goldsmith attempted to take over Goodyear, the people of Akron sent him a message
- Italy's Mafia trial stumbles over legal filibustering in courtroom