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The ten things you didn''t know about men and sex

Washington, Sept 21 : If you thought men''s sexual response is quite simple and their needs can be met easily, then you certainly need to revise your knowledge of the "birds and bees," for men aren''t as simple as they are made out to be.

According to Fox News, here are 10 things that you didn''t know about men and sex:

1. Trapped Sperm

US financial rescue plan could total 800 billion dollars

US financial rescue plan could total 800 billion dollarsWashington  - The US government is submitting a finance rescue package to Congress that is valued at 700 to 800 billion dollars, media reports said Saturday.

In the largest intervention in capital markets since the 1930s, the administration of US President George W Bush Friday proposed to mop up bad mortgage debt with its first system-wide attack on turmoil in the finance industry that threatens the nation with economic collapse.

Bush condemns attack on hotel in Pakistan

Bush condemns attack on hotel in PakistanWashington  - US President George W Bush on Saturday condemned the terrorist bombing at a hotel in Islambad that killed at least 50 people and injured hundreds more.

"This bombing, the latest in a series of terrorist attacks, is part of a continuing assault on the people of Pakistan. This attack is a reminder of the ongoing threat faced by Pakistan, the United States, and all those who stand against violent extremism," Bush said in a statement.

How smokers’ brains get affected by withdrawal symptoms revealed

How smokers’ brains get affected by withdrawal symptoms revealedWashington, September 19: Scientists have gained significant insights into the functional changes in the brain that make it difficult for a smoker to kick the butt, and also into how proven treatments can help prevent such changes.

Data from two different studies, highlighted at a symposium during an annual meeting for family physicians in San Diego, suggest that smoking relapses occur when nicotine withdrawal causes such functional changes in the brains of the those trying to kick the butt as trigger cognitive performance deficits.

US will ensure a reasonable steady supply of nuke fuel: U.S. State Department

US will ensure a reasonable steady supply of nuke fuel: U.S. State DepartmentWashington, Sept 19: The United States has said it will ensure that India had a reasonable steady supply of nuclear fuel and in case of disruptions, it is determined to do everything possible.

Mom's beliefs influence their child's future alcohol use

Mom's beliefs influence their child's future alcohol useWashington, Sept 19: Researchers from Iowa State University have identified a strong link between mother's beliefs and their child's alcohol use in future, and insist that positive thinking by moms may limit their children's alcohol use.

The team led by Stephanie Madon, an ISU associate professor of psychology found that mother's beliefs regarding her child's likelihood of using alcohol might have a strong impact on the kids' alcohol use in future.

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