A girl in her 20s who was called a “Monster” and the ugliest girl in the world, is now inspiring everyone. Lizzie Valesquez, 24 years old American who recently received attention among foreign netizens through one of her speech videos. She is suffering from a rare disease, in which no matter how much she eats, her body doesn’t absorb the nutrients. Even though she takes 60 portions of meals a day, she loses weight and fats from her face and body due to which she looks old. During her high school she was bullied and teased by thousands of people because of her video that was uploaded on YouTube which was titled “the world’s most ugliest girl”. She discloses that she was ridiculed by many people on the internet and in reality and also suffered from bullying. However, Lizzin Valesquez overcame her fear. Through her recent lecture at the TED in Texas, she received a lot of attention from the foreign media. She says “It is not the outward appearance but the goals, the success and the achievements that defines my way of life”. These words describes her way of living to many people. For a long time she thought of herself to be a monster but now she is accomplishing towards her goals, success and achievement, said, Lizzi Velaquez. After overcoming the her fear, Lizzie Valesquez graduated from the college, and is at present actively engaged as a writer and a public speaker. She also interacts with people through Facebook and Twitter. She looks old with a wrinkled face, has bad eyesight and is teased by many people, but she also motivates many people.
A strong earthquake of magnitude 8.3 occured in the vicinity of Santiago, the capital city of Chile, on 16th April at 7:54 PM. Because of the earthquake, the entire coastal area of Chile and the neighbouring country Peru , has been issued Tsunami warning and an advisory has been issued in Hawai, US. Also, the buildings of the Santiago city has were strongly shaken because of which thousands of fear-stricken citizens rushed out to the street, evacuating their houses, which caused a huge chaos. The Chilean government revealed that due to the unstable condition of communication services in that area, the details of injuries and damages cannot be reported yet. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) initially announced the magnitude of the earthquake to be at 7.9 but they immediately upgraded it to magnitude 8.3. According to USGS, the epicenter of the earthquake is located in the coast of Pacific Ocean which is 228 km away from north-west of Santiago and the focus is ab...
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