1.   Atkinson then publicly apologized to Wilson and said he would speed up dismantling the program, and the regents meeting was canceled.

2.   Ayn Rand is just another excuse to dismantle programs that support social welfare.

3.   Dole also switched his position on affirmative action, saying he wanted to dismantle a program he previously supported.

4.   Attacks on standardized tests have gained increased attention as affirmative action programs are being dismantled across the country.

5.   After portraying the Republicans as extremists bent on dismantling federal programs such as Medicare, President Clinton has risen to his highest approval ratings since taking office.

6.   California Gov. Pete Wilson, arguing that affirmative action is dividing the state, announced he will immediately begin dismantling programs offering preferential treatment to women and minorities.

7.   Candy makers and cola manufacturers want to dismantle the program so they can get less costly sugar and increase their profits, the industry says.

8.   Critics say it virtually dismantles farm programs.