Word: bakersfield
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...From Bakersfield To Harvard...
Ganz began his career at Harvard in 1960, coming to study at the College from his small town home of Bakersfield, California...
...stops from Bakersfield to Stockton on Sunday, Dukakis told voters, "We need a president in the tradition, yes, the liberal tradition of Franklin Roosevelt, Harry Truman and John Kennedy...
...repeated that call at similar rallies in Bakersfield and Fresno, adding former President Harry S. Truman to his list of liberal Democrats at those stops...
...that Asians are simply smarter than other groups. A subscriber to this theory is Arthur Jensen, a controversial Berkeley educational psychologist. Jensen tested Asian children - 500 in San Francisco and 8,000 in Hong Kong - then compared the results with tests of 1,000 white American children in Bakersfield, Calif. He contends that the children with Asian backgrounds averaged ten I.Q. points higher than the whites, and believes there are "genetic differences" in the rate at which Asians and whites mature mentally...