The plant, as they conceived it, would produce something like one to three gigawatts of power, which is enough to serve a medium-sized city.

NEWYORKER: In the Air

In 1981, a researcher who surveyed more than 700 people from different neighbourhoods in a medium-size city expected to find that religious people were especially sociable, helpful to their neighbours and likely to participate in neighbourhood organizations.

FORBES: Connect

One modest dwelling on the edge of Koreatown has as many Roman statues in the garden as a medium-sized Italian city, if plastic ones count.

ECONOMIST: Visual blight

Or, rather, one statistical precedent that suggests that if he does well in the medium-term at City, he will truly be a trailblazer capable of rewriting history.

WSJ: Pellegrini's Background Looks Good For Soccer's Manchester City

In an effort to meet the demand in the meantime, the authority has set up classes in Welsh within the grounds of some English-medium schools in the city, described by some as schools within schools.

BBC: Bi-lingual schools thrive in nations

"The new school will help provide progression for teachers in Gaelic medium education by extending their prospects in the city and alleviate the pressure on the Woodside campus, " he said.

BBC: Glasgow & West Scotland

Game of Thrones fan Alex Chen, a business school graduate in New York City, recreates scenes from the show on his website via the medium of Lego.

BBC: Magazine

"I loved the idea of a small part of the city that I call home coming together and using tattooing as the medium for the sake of a community art project, " said Josh Weinel, 36, a participant in the project.

CNN: Linked by ink: Tattoos mark a city's pride