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Monitor articles for December 12, 1989

• US Visit Seen as Boosting Chinese Moderates
• Two Jolts to White Rule In South Africa
• Meanwhile, Nuclear Waste Mounts
• A Christmas Bonus
• 1990 Hurricane Alert
• Murder in the Marines Makes an Effective, If Standard, Whodunit
• Midwest Picks Up Steam for 1990s
• Evening Before A Snowstorm
• News Currents
• Economy Fits Clich'e: `Best of Times, Worst of Times'
• The People and Their Government: One and the Same
• Australia Creates New Mediating Role on International Stage
• Verdi Takes the Spotlight at Metropolitan Opera and in New York Philharmonic Premi`ere
• Living in a City Under Siege
• White House Downplays Safety of Abortions, Report Says
• Making History Amid the Chaos
• Was Scrooge a Pioneer Care-giver?
• Remembering Snow Light
• Israel Mulls Strategic Role
• Warmed by Winter
• The Enduring Appeal of Holiday Opera `Amahl'
• Aquino Seeks Additional Powers
• Governing Coalition Braces for Reform
• BREMEN ELUDES BRITISH NAVY IN DASH HOME
• Why Americans, New and Old, Need English
• Don't Just Wait For Good!
• Soap Opera in Helmets
• Moscow Policies Burden East European Economies
• A Peace Dividend?
• Collection of Clues For Mystery Lovers
• E. Germans Put Best Communist Forward
• Border Agents Struggle Against Drug Couriers
• Sledding
• Traditional Scenes Still Sell Best
• Next Wave of Oceanic Research