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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 32. Chapters: Michael Dukakis, Nicole Hahn Rafter, Robert B. Parker, Ed Bullins, J.R. Mitchell, Pran Nath, Andrew Keen, Albert-Laszlo Barabasi, Joe Castiglione, Lisa Feldman Barrett, M. Shahid Alam, Terrence Masson, David Kantor, Benjamin Bolger, Manuel Rodriguez Orellana, William M. Fowler, Barry Richmond, Richard Deth, Charles D. Baker, Peter K. Manning, Joel Seligman, Francois Grosjean, Karl Klare, Samuel French Morse, Charles R. Clason, David B. Massey, Gary Braver, Albert Sacco, Jack Levin, James Alan Fox, Nicholas Daniloff, Arnold L. Rosenberg, Harlan Lane, Barry Bluestone, Len Krisak, Walter V. Robinson, Karl Lieberherr, Arthur DeBoer, Matthias Felleisen, Vahan Janjigian, George L. Kelling, Gail Carpenter, Ballard C. Campbell, Robert Melvin Spector, Ronald J. Williams, Nancy Kindelan, David Grimes. Excerpt: Michael Stanley Dukakis (pronounced; born November 3, 1933) served as the 65th and 67th Governor of Massachusetts from 1975-1979 and from 1983-1991, and was the Democratic presidential nominee in 1988. He was born to Greek immigrants of partly Vlach origin in Brookline, Massachusetts, also the birthplace of John F. Kennedy, and was the longest serving governor in Massachusetts history. He was the second Greek American governor in U.S. history after Spiro Agnew. Dukakis's father Panos (1896-1979) was a Greek from Adramytio, in Asia Minor, who settled in Lowell, Massachusetts in 1912, and graduated from Harvard Medical School twelve years later, subsequently working as an obstetrician. His mother Euterpe (nee Boukis) (1903-2003) was a Greek immigrant from Larissa; she and her family emigrated to Haverhill, Massachusetts, in 1913. She was a graduate of Bates College. Dukakis attended Brookline High School in his hometown. He graduated from Swarthmore College in 1955, served in the U.S. Army 1955-1957, ...