President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran arrived in New York as critics protested his planned speech at Columbia University, and the hard-line leader denied that his country is building a nuclear weapon.

Vehicle exports from China, the world's third-biggest producer, may increase at least 46 percent this year as carmakers manufacture more sedans and trucks.

The Iraqi government is keen to prove that it can act independently. It remains to be seen whether the government will succeed in doing so. However, the government seems to be announcing its intentions loud and clear following the incident in which Blackwater USA security guards were involved.

Recently Mr. Greenspan told us what we already knew: namely that Iraq was invaded because of its oil. This of course was not the first time that we heard this and it certainly will not be the last either. But who cares? Here we see President Bush and his allies illegally attacking and destroying a country, making millions homeless and starting a civil war without a slightest sign of remorse

It is generally believed that regular sexual activity is good for people’s body and mind. It is not as hard as jogging or working out in a gym but still very effective. Like any kind of sports sexual activity includes a tough job for muscles, acceleration of breathing and cardiac rate which in its turn results in better metabolism. Sex is also a fine massage for genitals of both partners. When having sex partners exchange hormones of endorphine and oxytocin that are connected with sexual excitement and orgasm particularly

One may be under the impression that the world just went crazy about antioxidants. Numerous articles describe them as a cure for all ills. Antioxidants are said to be capable of beating cancer and smoothing wrinkles off one’s face. Some scientists claim that antioxidants may be a key to long life. There is no way one can do without antioxidants these days or so the media claims. Every facial cream or lotion contain them, every food supplement is made of them, and every article on anti-aging techniques published in a glossy magazine mentions them. In short, antioxidants seem to be ubiquitous

The U.S. will play defending champion Russia for the title Nov. 30-Dec. 3, with the Americans hosting the final for the first time since 1992. Russia defeated Germany 3-2 in the other semifinal in Moscow.