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Amy Craton. SCREENGRAB from WMUR 9 NewsAmy Craton is a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and, now, a top graduate of a university at 94 years old.After taking online classes for two and a half years, the Hawaiian native received her bachelorrsquo degree in creative writing and English in a surprise awarding by officials from Southern New Hampshire Univers stanley cup ity SNHU .Article continues after this advertisement She dropped out of college in 1962 to raise her four children, shortly after her husband divorced her. De stanley becher cades after,Craton never thought she could still claim her much-awaited diploma. In 2013, she enrolled in online classes in SNHU and managed to score a perfect 4.0 GPA grade point average for all her subjects.FEATURED STORIESNEWSINFOViral video of drunk cop gets QCPD chief firedNEWSINFONBI files raps vs vloggers outside PH for disinformationNEWSINFOSC charges retired CA justice over lawyer s murderI said, lsquo;I canrsquo;t do it. I canrsquo;t go to school again,rsquo; Craton told local news site WMUR. I couldnrsquo;t see just sitting there, watching Netflix all the timehellip;You have to live, you have to learn, as long as you can.SMHU officials personally flew to Honolulu to meet Craton, who strolls in a wheelchair and has hearing impairments, to bestow her diploma. Though I do hear, it was difficult making out what the profe stanley website ssor was saying, but then I found out about online classes, she elaborated to Peopl Fcjz SWS: 35% of Filipinos see successful Aquino term
NEW YORKmdash;A team of daredevil pa stanley usa rachutis stanley italia ts and a lone teenager have triggered fears about lax security at New Yorkrsquo rebuilt World Trade Center, an emblem of the cityrsquo resilience and renewal after the horrors of 9/11.Within the space of a fortnight, revelations of repeated security breaches at what should be one of the most tightly guarded buildings in the United States have been met with incredulity by locals.The first breach took place at night on September 30 last year, when three base-jumpers mdash; one of whom worked on the site mdash; accessed the tower before leaping off and descending to the streets of Manhattan.Article continues after this advertisement The second case, on March 16, saw a 16-year-old enthusiast slip through a fence and take an elevator to the 84th floor of the highly symbolic building.FEATURED STORIESNEWSINFOViral video of drunk cop gets QCPD chief firedNEWSINFOPCSO: Still no takers of Ultralotto 6/58, Superlotto 6/49 jackpotsNEWSINFONBI files raps vs vloggers outside PH for disinformationHe then made his way up to the 104th floor, sneaking past a sleeping guard, before using a ladder to reach the spire at the stanley thermos top of the 541-meter construction.The guard caught napping was subsequently fired. The teenager was arrested and charged with misdemeanor criminal trespass.In the base-jumping case, four men mdash; the three parachutists and a lookout mdash; were arrested and charged this week following a five-and-a-half month investig |
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