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Track athlete hit, severely injured during event in North Carolina

Track athlete hit, severely injured during event in North Carolina

Joslyn Simmons | Feb 7, 2017

An UNF indoor track athlete was hit by a truck carrying a trailer on Friday, according to source close to the team. Manny Velasquez, a junior, finished his one mile race with a time of 4:23.25 and during...

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Hardcore parkour

Spinnaker | Nov 3, 2010
Forget what you saw on “The Office,” this kid is the read deal. He has been flipping off the top of jungle gyms since he was eight years old, but not without injury. Find out what drives this UNF student to new heights.
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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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