New York, Jan 26 : Courting lovers by sending flowers is passe, for teens nowadays have found a rather `sexy' way to lure the object of their affection-`sexting'- sending nude photos of oneself to a boyfriend, girlfriend, crush or casual acquaintance from cellular phones with a raunchy text message attached.

According to a national study published last month, 20 percent of 13- to 19-year-olds admitted to have messaged explicit images of themselves over the phone and e-mail,

On the other hand, 48 percent said that they had received sexually suggestive e-mails or text messages.

Over half of the girls "sexted" owing to pressure from boyfriends, revealed the survey by the National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy.

Washington, Jan 26 : Hollywood star Jon Voight has revealed that he keeps himself fit by running backwards.

Washington, Jan 26 : Lily Allen is planning to become a nun in a bid to see what the tabloids will write about her when she joins a convent.

The `Smile' hitmaker had a Catholic school upbringing, and was once taught by nuns.

Allen says that she contemplates becoming nun every time the media takes aim at her.

"At Catholic school, I never got it at all, but, being a nun now makes total sense," Contactmusic quoted her, as telling Spin magazine.

New York, January 26 : President Barack Obama may have won a million hearts with his inauguration speech, but sex still remains the unchallenged bestseller when it comes to magazine sales.

While the Time featured America's first African-American president on its cover a whopping 13 times, Newsweek showed him 11 times.

"Obama has become a one-man stimulus media package," the New York Post quoted author Michael Levine as telling Page Six.

But, despite being on the cover of Rolling Stone four times last year, the magazine''s bestseller was its July 20 issue with the American boy band Jonas Brothers.

Washington, January 26 : A laser-based system called LightLane, which can help keep cyclists safe from fast moving vehicles, is being proposed as one of the newest technologies that can improve that morning commute.

The system clearly mark, in bright red lights, where car lanes end and bike lanes begin, helping keep cyclists safe even at night when reflective devices don''t quite cut it.

Second top new technology in the same field is for the benefit of commuters who have to choose between breakfast and catching the bus, reports Fox News.

Washington, Jan 26 : Brit chef Gordon Ramsay is all set to renew his wedding vows with his wife Tana just months after allegations that he cheated on her came out.

Ramsay's 12-year marriage had been rocked in November after it was reported that he was having a long-standing affair with "serial mistress" Sarah Symonds.

Now, the couple have decided to cement their vows in London this June, and have even asked close pals David and Victoria Beckham to be witnesses at the ceremony.