Content Map > November 1988 > November 29

Content Map

Please see our Site Map for a guide to site content.

Monitor Archive for November 29, 1988

Nyet on a blank check for the East bloc
A picaresque ramble through a land of magic
Indian digs raise question, `Who owns the past?' $40,000 bowl illustrates growing market
Converting to non-defense. Hi-tech Los Alamos seeks new peacetime industries
Prairie potholes and faltering flocks. As wetlands shrink, the numbers of migrating ducks plummet
Yellowstone. Gorgeous - even in the throes of winter
Journey toward united currency for Europe hits some rocky spots. UNLIKELY ALLIES
The writer's cabin
OPEC's leaky quotas
For US audiences, a 3-hour sample of Soviet TV
They preserve the past by recreating it
Elephant's trumpet, lion's tired roar. There's family life behind the circus's glittery scenes
Thai government sets up disaster fund as floods wreak damage in south
English-only laws: how broad? Critics say incidents demonstrate prejudice behind the statutes
Ban radioactive derelicts from the space overhead
Space shuttle Atlantis set for launch (but don't tell anyone)
Little-known Beck, Green, and Sindelar on fringe of golf stardom
Soviet scientist pushes cooperation with US on mission to Mars
Peace talks ring a bit hollow for Sudan's besieged southerners. Civilians say the Army has done little to protect them from rebel raids
Trying to understand West Germany's Sovi-euphoria
Media mogul bows out of the political ad game. Why Guggenheim won't do those strident TV spots
Chile's prosperity not for all. Workers wait in vain for economic benefits to trickle down
Syria is odd man out as rest of Arab world lines up behind PLO. ARABS GALVANIZED
Children's art travels the world through `paintbrush diplomacy'. American couple sees art as way to erode ignorance of other cultures
Where is happiness?
Gorbachev tactics backfire in Baltics
Saudis opt for OPEC unity and shelve pricing proposal - for now
Rugged rugby. No longer a `gentlemen only' sport
Will Soviet-Afghan parley broaden? Diplomats predict talks will move from prisoners to politics
Success feeds success
Election results: a nation racially divided
Preferential treatment for Israel?