Expressing your love towards someone can be a great experience but not for a British mother who is suffering from a a rare medical condition that puts her into a coma and has her collapesing every time she tells her children: 'I love you. ' The 53-year-old woman gets into a semi paralysed state every time she becomes emotional or wants to laugh or cry.

You don't need to learn French to convey your emotions to the Parisians out there. That's what claims a Web site dedicated to Parisian humor and understanding Parisian attitude. The Website features some of the best known Parisian gestures that it claims could help one to blend in the native population of France.

The mayor of a coal mining town in the Komi Republic of Russia is asking the government to legalize prostitution with the aim of arresting the increasing number of extremist violence in the region. Igor Shpektor, mayor of Vorkuta, said legalizing the flesh trade would give men another way to spend their time rather than getting involved in racist attacks.

Some students in universities have a full time job, and a family life besides dealing with the demands of college. So, Northeastern University has decided to offer personal coaches to their students. Heather Parsons a student at the university who was been helped by personal coach, Chris Tilghman tells the AP, "It was so easy, taking a step back from the emotions surrounding the issue. . . Hearing a third person made all the difference. "

Italy's parliament speaker is being criticized for sending a birthday card that gushes over Cuban leader Fidel Castro. Fausto Bertinotti, a veteran communist, says in the letter to 80-year-old Castro, "Long live the Dear Comandante. " Castro has been recovering from stomach surgery he underwent two weeks ago. He has temporarily handed power over to his brother Raul.