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Monitor articles for May 12, 1989

• Sino-Soviet Ties: A 40-year Seesaw
• FREEZE FRAMES
• Where Are the Cuts?
• Undergrads Take Research Plunge. EUREKA conference underscores trend that encourages graduate study and careers in research. EDUCATION
• Cultural Differences Over the Humble Potato
• The Education of a Critical Mind. Vartan Gregorian's goal for Brown University students also describes his own career to date. INTERVIEW
• Argentina Votes as Economy Falters. BRINK OF BANKRUPTCY
• Expecting Honesty
• Sino-Soviet Summit: Thawing the Big Chill. Beijing to press for Soviet pullout from Southeast Asian base
• Battling Gadgetry. Bill Irwin creates a wordless masterpiece. THEATER: REVIEW
• Japan FSX Deal Frustrates US Lawmakers
• Use Pension Funds to Renew Cities, Jesse Jackson says
• How Vietnam Repercussions Shaped James Fallows's Vision
• A Call to Reinvent American Traditions
• RAIN DELAYS PLANTING OF SOME CROPS WHILE DROUGHT HURTS OTHERS
• Simple Forms and Shimmering Light: the Impressionism of Childe Hassam. ART: REVIEW
• Sihanouk Plays a New Tune
• Economist Sees Progress on Budget. DEFICIT REDUCTION
• A Turn to Pop for String Quartets. Quartets - once a classical combo with a starchy image - now turn to jazz and other contemporary music