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Douglas Lin's letter to the editor (Nov. 5) is so confused, so oblique--where do I begin?
--By Douglas Waller. With reporting by Edward Barnes/New York, Scott MacLeod/Cairo and Mark Thompson/Washington
In 1989, the victories of David Dinkins in New York City, Douglas Wilder in Virginia, and Jim Florio in New Jersey seemed to spell trouble for then-President Bush and the Republicans. Maybe so, but an economic downturn before the '92 election didn't hurt either. Additionally, Dinkins' and Wilder...
Maybe by abandoning the SAT, the University of California regents will just eliminate another advantage rich people have over poor people by providing an opportunity for the misrepresented segments of the society to overcome some of the hurdles that they are born with. Douglas I. Lin '99
--By Douglas Waller/Washington. With reporting by Paul Quinn-Judge/Moscow