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Dates: during 1980-1989
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BOSTON--Gov. Michael S. Dukakis yesterday named Paul Jensen of Washington, a veteran of national politics, to serve as the national political director in his Democratic presidential campaign...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dukakis Names New Political Director | 10/21/1987 | See Source »

...Jensen, 42, a senior associate at Public Strategies, a Washington-based consulting firm, replaces Paul Tully, who resigned three weeks ago after admitting that he lied to the press about his involvement in distributing a videotape that undermined the presidential campaign of Delaware Sen. Joseph Biden...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dukakis Names New Political Director | 10/21/1987 | See Source »

Sasso's vacancy was filled on Oct. 8 with the appointment of Susan Estrich, a law professor on leave from Harvard Law School, to run the campaign With the appointment of Jensen, Dukakis has filled the last remaining gap in his senior campaign structure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dukakis Names New Political Director | 10/21/1987 | See Source »

Estrich said she has "enormous respect" for Jensen and said she was looking forward to working with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dukakis Names New Political Director | 10/21/1987 | See Source »

...then to explain the accomplishment of children whose refugee parents were less well educated? One claim is 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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The New Whiz Kids | 8/31/1987 | See Source »

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