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Album Review: America by Dan Deacon

Mason McGough | Aug 28, 2012
America scarcely relents in its charge, building steadily upon psychedelic jams that culminate in explosive symphonies of sound. I can’t help but be reminded of a similar classic called Vision Creation Newsun by the Japanese avant-rock band Boredoms. The tone of the record is always an impenetrable elation, much like the Boredoms album.
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Eighteen-month recession declared over

Spinnaker | Sep 29, 2010
The recession is considered over by many people, but not everyone agrees.
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Economic stress slows academic progress, perpetuates low graduation rates; UNF students echo findings of new study

Spinnaker | Jan 21, 2010
A recent study attempted to determine the reasons behind the nation's underwhelming college graduation statistics, and UNF students share their experiences managing full-time work and school.
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Job market conducive to new grads

Spinnaker | May 1, 2009

The recently published annual list of the top entry-level employers for the 2009 graduation class should give hope to new grads. The list, compiled by CollegeGrad.com, represents about 158,000 entry-level...

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Professors discuss factors of national economic crisis

Spinnaker | Feb 25, 2009

UNF hosted an economic panel Feb. 19 concerning the state of the U.S. economy and how President Barack Obama’s policies will affect the markets. The panel, “Our Economic Challenges: What Can the New...

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Analysis: ‘Change’ same as ‘compassionate conservatism’

Spinnaker | Jan 21, 2009

In the era of Bush’s version of “compassionate conservatism,” the size and scope of the government has dramatically increased, which is seemingly at odds with Republicans’ supposed love of free-markets. And...

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Bailouts might soften blow now; hinder U.S. economy later

Spinnaker | Dec 3, 2008
The case for the auto industry bailout has been presented on several occasions as a way to help the economy from collapsing since too many people depend on the health of that industry. The problem with this argument is that bailing out the auto industry does not guarantee its success in the future at all. Regardless of how costly it would be to let the companies fail now, it’s preferable to what their failing business model could cost at a later time. Unfortunately, the reason government is usually not desired in running businesses is that profit maximization and public policy require different actions.
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