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State, nation and world news April 13, 2011

Spinnaker Apr 12, 2011
Check out some of the latest stories to hit the news in this week's edition of state, nation and world news.
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College Democrats: Where are you now?

Spinnaker Oct 28, 2010

Two years ago, our nation nervously awaited the final days of Barack Obama and John McCain’s campaign-leading up to the most anticipated election in history. Obama sings in dorm windows and on office...

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News in Brief Sept. 1, 2010

Spinnaker Sep 1, 2010
Check out some of the latest news with this week's News in Brief update!
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Obama wrecks trade

Spinnaker Sep 16, 2009

Ghosts from the 2008 campaign trail have begun to rear their ugly heads. What most experts considered simple rhetoric, especially concerning trade policy, are now coming to fruition. President Barack...

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Staff Blog: Another round of government intervention; UAW owns Chrysler

Spinnaker May 5, 2009

Way back in November, still under the Bush administration, I wrote a column documenting how a moral hazard was being created and the slew of negative unintended consequences that stem from government actions,...

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Commentary: America is flat broke

Spinnaker Mar 25, 2009

The Congressional Budget Office released a report March 20 that stated President Barack Obama’s budget would result in annual deficits averaging more than $900 billion for the next 10 years. The CBO...

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Commentary: There is still hope for Wall Street

Spinnaker Mar 25, 2009

Everyday we hear it. Businesses across the nation are closing, taxpayers are foreclosing on their homes in record numbers, and banks are failing like never before as a result of a national credit crunch...

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The News Around

Spinnaker Mar 4, 2009

AROUND THE STATE Three football players still lost at sea; one rescued Three men are still missing after their boat capsized in the Gulf Coast Feb. 28. They face diminishing survival odds after...

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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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Around the State, Nation, & World Jan. 20

Spinnaker Jan 21, 2009
Widespread optimism about President Barack Obama’s inauguration celebration in Washington negatively correlated to Wall Street. The major indexes plunged more than 4 percent Jan. 20, while the Dow slipped below 8,000, as new fears about the stability of America’s biggest banks roiled the markets
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