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Canterbury quake: Cathedral cracks

Two historic buildings damaged in the Canterbury earthquake will today be demolished, while engineers are urgently checking signs of new cracks that have emerged in the landmark Christ Church Cathedral.

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Overseas students share their experiences of dealing with the UK system

Slade Middle School seeks grant for fitness center

NEW BRITAIN — Students’ desire to use their school courtyard for fitness could earn Slade Middle School a $50,000 Pepsi Refresh Project grant with the help of online votes from the New Britain community this month.

Ask the Dean: Nothing beats planning ahead, saving for kids' college education

Q: How much should I save for my kids' college education? Can Irely on government grants and athletic scholarships?

Remarks by the President at Laborfest in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

2:11 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, Milwaukee!  (Applause.)  Hello, Milwaukee!  (Applause.)  Thank you.  It is good to be back in Milwaukee.  It is good to be -- I’m almost home.  (Applause.) I just hop on the 94 and I’m home.  (Applause.)  Take it all the way to the South Side. It is good -- it is good to be here on such a beautiful day.  Happy Labor Day, everybody.  (Applause.)  I want to say ...