Showing posts with label BBC News. Show all posts
Showing posts with label BBC News. Show all posts

Friday, May 30, 2008

Japaneses Woman Arrested for Living in a Closet

I read this story from BBC News .

A 57 year old woman live in a man's closet for almost a year. She was reported to the police after the discovery of the closet's owner. The old woman stayed in the closet unnoticed by the owner. The man became curious because of the disappearance of his stored food inside the fridge.

He set-up a surveillance camera to look for the culprit. And Alas, the woman was then caught by the video camera. She has been also keeping a mattress within the closet.

At the end, it was revealed that the woman was homeless.

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Smoothies vs Teeth

Everyone's favorite, our fresh fruit smoothies.

Smoothies has been the regular sips of those who are trying to drop weight and put their body into Twiggy's young size and shape. Health conscious individuals are regularly drinking smoothies, because of its nutritional content.

It has been found out, that the high content of acid and sugar in these drinks damages our teeth's enamel. High sugar content can also precipitate heart problems, respiratory diseases and diabetes.

To prevent the damage on our white sparkling teeth, it was advised to do the brushing before drinking this smoothies, rather than after taking the drink. The whole article is in BBC NEWS.