Norway will cut through an island in tribute to massacre victims. ... Comment. In a survey of British, American, and German parents, it was found that the happiness that came with the birth of a first child typically reached a high point just before the birth and in the immediate time around it before settling back to pre-child levels.
Dissident Gardens. Dissident Gardens is Jonathan Lethem's ninth novel. It is a multigenerational saga of revolutionaries and activists, the civil rights movement and the counterculture, from the 1930s Communists to the 2010s Occupy movement, and is mostly set in Sunnyside Gardens, Queens and in Greenwich Village. The title is an obvious play on Sunnyside Gardens.
The $3.5bn plant, also called the Victorian desalination project, has been constructed on the Bass Coast near the town of Wonthaggi, in the state of Victoria. Construction was started in September 2009 after the acquisition of cleared farmland behind the coastal dunes near Wonthaggi.