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  A woman sells chilli peppers at a Newyork market. Capsaicin, the heat-generating element in the chili peppers that delights spicy food lovers around the world, causes prostate cancer cells to kill themselves, researchers said.Newyork16March2006.(MORE PHOTOS-> ।

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Workers dye the Chicago River green as part of the city’s annual St. Patrick’s day celebrations in Chicago March 11, 2006.

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A woman reacts in the pool of a hotel during spring break in Cancun, Mexico, Tuesday, March 14, 2006. The sugar-white sand beaches are back after being swept away by Hurricane Wilma five months ago. But there are no stages for wet T-shirt contests, and MTV won’t be hosting its spring break beach party.

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Tourists sit in the sun as restoration work continues on an adjacent palapa in Cancun, Mexico, Tuesday, March 14, 2006. The sugar-white sand beaches are back after being swept away by Hurricane Wilma five months ago. But there are no stages for wet T-shirt contests, and MTV won’t be hosting its spring break beach party. Instead, the first wave of winter-weary college students who converged on Cancun found that construction workers nearly outnumbered revelers this week in Mexico’s spring break capital of beer and bikinis.

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An Indonesian model in swimsuit poses for photographers during a beach fashion show presented by MarediModa, Europe’s leading beachwear producers, in Nusa Dua, Bali March 16, 2006.

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A picture released by the Department of Defense on 09 March shows Iraqi and US soldiers securing a landing zone after departing from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter. The US military has called a battalion-size force of 700 to 800 troops from Kuwait into Iraq to help beef up security during a Shiite pilgrimage, a US army official said.

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Cosmic nebulae usually look like disorganized blobs in space, but astronomers using the Spitzer Space Telescope reported on March 15, 2006 that they have found a nebula twisted like the double helix on DNA.