{"id":975,"date":"2007-12-29T13:15:15","date_gmt":"2007-12-29T05:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/borninmalaysia\/2007\/12\/29\/indian-leukaemia-student-gets-7as\/"},"modified":"2007-12-29T13:17:45","modified_gmt":"2007-12-29T05:17:45","slug":"indian-leukaemia-student-gets-7as","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/indian\/2007\/12\/29\/indian-leukaemia-student-gets-7as\/","title":{"rendered":"Leukaemia student gets 7As"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><font size=\"2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nst.com.my\/Current_News\/NST\/Saturday\/National\/2119787\/Article\/index_html\">source<\/a><\/font><br \/> <\/h5>\n<p> PORT KLANG: He only attended school for 78 days but Eddington Elvin Anthony still managed to score 7As in the PMR examination. <\/p>\n<div>\n<table align=\"right\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"3\" width=\"200\">\n<\/table>\n<p>  The 15-year-old leukaemia patient not only obtained straight As but was graded &quot;excellent&quot; in course work for science, history, geography and living skills.<\/p>\n<p>   The SMK Datuk Hamzah student  was diagnosed with leukaemia in February. He appeared weak  at  school yesterday. <\/p>\n<p> Eddington said he carried his &quot;revision notebook&quot; whenever he had to go to the hospital for treatment. He also kept in touch with classmates to clarify any doubts. <\/p>\n<p> Thanking his teachers, Eddington said some of them had come to his house to teach him, while others had provided notes and exercises. <\/p>\n<p> The elder of two siblings, Eddington is determined not to let his illness get in the way of his studies. He hopes to become an inventor.<\/p>\n<p> However, the family faces other problems as Eddington&#39;s father, Eugene Anthony, 48, does not have a permanent job, while his mother was diagnosed with bone cancer last year.<\/p>\n<p>  &quot;I am taking all these as a challenge.   I want to excel in my studies and change my family&#39;s situation,&quot; Eddington  said. <\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>source PORT KLANG: He only attended school for 78 days but Eddington Elvin Anthony still managed to score 7As in the PMR examination. The 15-year-old leukaemia patient not only obtained straight As but was graded &quot;excellent&quot; in course work for science, history, geography and living skills. The SMK Datuk Hamzah student was diagnosed with leukaemia [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-indian"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}