London, Feb 12 : Women''s personality traits are written all over their faces, while men's are closed books, claims a new study.

According to the New Scientist study, simply by looking at females' faces one can tell if they're lucky, religious or trustworthy.

However, studying men''s faces gives no hint as to their character, the study found.

To reach the conclusion, researchers asked 1,000 people to send in photographs of themselves and fill in a detailed questionnaire about their personality and beliefs.

Then, the research team isolated those who described themselves as strongly in one camp or another on four key aspects of their character and conflated the photographs into composite faces.

Washington  - US President Barack Obama intends to work toward Middle East peace regardless of who forms Israel's new government, the White House said Wednesday, following Tuesday's elections.

"President Obama looks forward to working with whoever makes up that next Israeli government in a search for lasting and durable peace in the region," White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said.

Elections Tuesday in Israel failed to produce a clear winner. Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni of the Kadima party and Likud's Benjamin Netanyahu both declared victory, with 99 per cent of ballot counted.

Cairo  - Although the announced intention behind the visit of Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki to Iraq was strengthening economic ties, the timing of the visit this week can also reveal unannounced reasons.

"Now, Iran is trying to open a new dialogue with the US, and the situation in Iraq is one of the related topics to be discussed," said Gamal Abdul-Gawad, a researcher at Al-Ahram Strategic Centre for Political Studies.

Various women yearn for perfect figures possessed by their favorite celebrity. Women sometimes use artificial means to achieve such figures however improper use of such techniques can be dangerous.

Recent case of two women fighting for their life reveals the risk involved in use of artificial means to achieve desired figure. Andrea Lee, 30 and her friend Zakiya Teagle,
33 paid more than £300 to Sharhonda Lindsay to have a series of silicone injections that they hoped would enhance the shape and size of their bottoms. Both women wanted to look like singer Jennifer Lopez.

Washington  - US lawmakers reached a compromise deal Wednesday on a record economic recovery package which could allow the plan to pass both houses of Congress before the end of the week.

The leaders in the Senate and House of Representatives ironed out differences in separate versions of the stimulus bill and knocked the total price tag down to 789 billion dollars. The measure includes a mixture of tax cuts and government spending projects to pull the US out of its worst recession in decades.

Washington  - US lawmakers reached a compromise deal Wednesday on a record economic recovery package, which could allow the plan to pass both houses of Congress before the end of the week.

The Senate and House of Representatives ironed out differences in separate versions of the stimulus bill and knocked the total price tag down to 789 billion dollars, including a mixture of tax cuts and government spending projects to pull the US out of its worst recession in decades.