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The best growth since 2010. it's a sharp increase from the third quarter, but still moderate slow growth. they will keep the interest rate low until 2014. the president has to express the change in direction rather than real numbers. >> i think there are two things. he does not want a referendum on his policies alone. he needs a compare on against the republican candidate and the second thing is as you said, there needs to be an up tick and sense of confidence. what we did was found a sense of confidence. >> in terms of confidence, you are seeing, as we were discussing with chuck todd yesterda...

I lift my visor up and put the bike in neutral and bow my head and say a quick little prayer. >> he puts the bike back in gear and that's all he remembers. the jump and its horrifying results are caught on camera. >> i don't remember getting closer to the ramp. i don't remember shifting the motorcycle. i don't remember getting closer and closer and positioning myself for the jump. i don't remember any of that stuff. and i certainly don't remember the helicopter ride that, you know, sent me to scripps memorial hospital, which is where i woke up a day or two later. >> bubba breaks a lot of bones...

>> i would never have thrown the towel in on it. i just didn't know if i was physically going to be able to accomplish it. i mentally was there to do whatever it took to get over the wall. i didn't know if my ankle would give out or not. i'm ready to go. is this thing going to last, i don't know. >> the next day, danny and his broken ankle make it to the top of the ramp, determined to go through with the jump. >> it was such a hot day, really hot day and humid, all the gear that i have on and then ten flights of stairs stressing about my ankle and hurting every step i take, as much as i wanted...

Jumping the great wall in a country like china. i never thought in a million years that would happen. >> but big projects can sometimes mean big problems. >> some of the things did come out a little wrong, like the design of the ramp was not perfect. there was a couple flaws in it which i found out about the hard way. >> the day before the big jump, danny checks out the setup. i went up there and looked at it. everything looked pretty good to go. >> it may look good to go. when he makes a test run, danny realizes something was wrong. >> i knew right away i was going to come up short. i catapul...

I do get hurt a lot, which is a big part of what i do. i have four acl reconstructions on my left knee alone, ankle, shoulder, i have an unstable vertebrae and some residual damage from a serious neck injury and paralysis in my arms. >> along with serious injuries, danny has racked up multiple records and first in skateboarding. >> the world record jumps i've achieved and records i set have been not so much about the record itself versus the opportunity to push skateboarding to a certain point. my whole deal is trying to one-up the things i've done in the past. >> in 2005, he plans a jump unli...