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  1. CONTENT MAP
  2. December 1996
  3. December 23

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Monitor articles for December 23, 1996

  • Incentive Pay Boosts Output On Shop Floor
  • Monitor Editorial
  • Why Few Foster Kids Find Adoptive Homes
  • Holiday Cheer: Goodwill Amid 'So Much to Do'
  • 'Shop 'Til You Drop' Isn't the Motto Here
  • News In Brief
  • Among The Souvenirs
  • Responsibility in High Places
  • Such Family, Such Yule
  • Clinton Will Lean on New Inner Circle
  • Letters
  • 'Tis Season For Vendors To Take Over Mexico's Sidewalks
  • Hong Kong Enters a Legal Quagmire
  • Internet Glut Gives Phones a Busy Signal
  • A Proven General Tries to Put Zaire Together Again
  • Hostage Hold Up Spotlights Social, Political Crises Facing Peru
  • Putting Basketball Within Reach of Kids
  • Unrequited Love: Athletes Betray Sports Fans
  • Black English in Oakland Schools
  • Democracy Jells As Yeltsin Returns
  • Yuletide
  • Home for Christmas
  • How Pols and Their Polls Go So Wrong About Us
  • Todd Eldredge: From Thin Ice to a Hot Red Ferrari
  • Leave Nothing to Chance
  • The Willingness to Help
  • Jews and Arabs Vie Over Christmas 2000
  • The Greatest US Sports Upset? Hint - It Happened in Brazil
  • Deck the Halls in N.Y. Subways
  • The Gift That Arrived When No One Was Looking
  • Uncovering James Fort
  • Monitor Poetry
  • Illumined And Lifted By the Light Of Christmas
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