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Monitor articles for December 20, 1988
- `The Golden Isles': peace and glamour - Southern-style
- ASK THE GARDENERS. Q & A
- Mahre twins display old winning ways in return to ski racing on pro circuit
- New chief at the Pentagon
- They came bearing gifts. Christmas characters from around the world come to life. An old woman named Befana portrays the gift-giving role in Italy....
- PLO to appoint government for declared state
- Cattails for cleanup of acidic mine water
- Bush proposes Baker debt-plan review
- Messages we send
- Respect stays out of reach for Argentine military. Argentina's military wants to burnish its image. But the legacy of the `dirty war' has left a cha...
- Nobody ever told the kids they couldn't write an opera
- Israeli parties break logjam on government
- Ancient artifacts may predate the idea of one God
- Wildlife refuge policies are for the birds, environmentalists say
- US strategy and forces don't match, planners say. With budgets tight, strategists disagree on whether US military forces should be enlarged, or US c...
- Sanctioning South Africa
- Sri Lankans lay lives on the line to vote. Threats from extremists and military cast pall over presidential election
- Quebec premier goes for compromise on controversial language bill
- Kemp's quest: to revitalize US inner cities. Bush's choice as HUD chief seems sure to be easily confirmed
- Deregulatory tailspin
- USA and PLO
- Coup attempt in S. Pacific nation
- Shake off `weird science'
- Newton's law still rules
- Just say Noel
- Washington's dangerous `game' in Central America
- World economic woes take toll on children
- Blades that draw on the wind
- Insurance companies build portfolios of US farmland. Reports of mismanagement rise as `absentee landlords' dawdle over resales; erosion a concern
- Vietnam pulls out more troops
- The Grinch steals Christmas dividends at Texas Air
- News In Brief
- Restore sanity to press conferences
- They won't be home for Christmas. But shelters for homeless are hoping to make a happy holiday for families
- EVERGREEN CHRISTMAS. Spray-on anti-transpirants lock in the moisture of holiday greenery