tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12552549.post114490663193343449..comments2023-08-07T22:05:53.909+08:00Comments on Just So You Know: PSD Scholarship: Disabled Not Worthy?kshernhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14468733504891873032noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12552549.post-1144987291925611092006-04-14T12:01:00.000+08:002006-04-14T12:01:00.000+08:00the government had no choice but to cave in...they...the government had no choice but to cave in...they couldn't be seen as the insensitive government...the disabled person's card was drummed up by the media for this particular case and the government had their backs pressed on to the wall...<BR/><BR/>it was a lose-lose situation for the government...just a matter of losing big or losing small...kshernhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14468733504891873032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12552549.post-1144976678274096612006-04-14T09:04:00.000+08:002006-04-14T09:04:00.000+08:00The PSD eventually relented, why is this so? If th...The PSD eventually relented, why is this so? If the PSD rejected his application in the first place, for valid reasons, then be firm on this stance. Why after a little bit of public pressure (through media), it bent its own rules?<BR/><BR/>What we, as Malaysins, can see is that, sometimes the way to get things done is going through the media. Just add a little bit of spice and sensation, the hype gets spread all over the country and pressure mounts on the target party. More often than not, it works. Talk about sending the wrong signal.<BR/><BR/>I, too was sorry for him initially, given his health conditions and all. But like you, after reading the details, he dropped a coupla notches in my books.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com