You know, I read an article recently in which a researcher was quoted as 
saying we need to let our kids learn to deal with bullies - you  know, 
let them toughen up.  It seems we are raising a generation of whiny 
brats who can't deal with the realities of life.   I have to say I kind 
of agree with him.

Kat

Deri James wrote:
> On Wednesday 31 October 2007 02:05:02 kat wrote:
>   
>> Thanks for setting us straight, Deri! Now you've got me feeling sick
>> that a disabled person can use her disability to "beat the system." Ugh!
>> Gives the rest of us a bad name.
>>
>> Kat
>>
>>     
>
> Hi Kat,
>
> I do not know if I'm right, its just that I realised while reading that if you 
> take away the disability element the things she describes happen to many, 
> many people, who do not have the opportunity to sue.
>
> Also, I realised that it seems the whole case revolves around her disability, 
> the article says she is actually suing the company for sexual harrassment 
> (not discrimination - probably because all her cited instances of 
> discrimination occurred outside work in a social setting).
>
> Cheers
>
> Deri
>   

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