Two-thirds of the price was subsidized by the city, which estimates that it has replaced almost a hundred thousand coal stoves since the project began, five years ago, cutting down on sulfur and dust emissions.

NEWYORKER: Green Giant

The University of California's dust-jackets really are at the cutting edge, and the woman manning the stall was predictably laid-back when this compliment was paid to the publisher's wares.

ECONOMIST: G?tterd?mmerung postponed

David Cameron's plans to help those of the over-governed persuasion in a small way by cutting the number of Welsh MPs from 40 to 30 bit the dust this week - and so too, therefore, did any ideas about changing the way Assembly Members are elected.

BBC: Incongruous, inconsistent, irrational

When pitching stores, hotels and restaurants, their demonstration often includes cutting open a paper tea bag, containing only broken leaves and tea dust, from a mass-market brand.

FORBES: Tea Party