Thursday, January 13, 2011

The Roll Call : 1.13.11

*Yale law professor Amy Chua (now more popularly known as the Tiger Mother) responds to readers and critics of her controversial article, "Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior" via Wall Street Journal; for more on The Tiger Mother, see The Roll Call : 1.12.11

*Philippine President P-noy urged not to appoint high-profile election lawyers to the Commission on Elections via GMANews.TV

*$10-million class action suit filed against Denny's restaurant chain in BC, Canada in behalf of more than 50 Filipino workers via The Province

*Inquirer Editorial "Let the debate begin" on current efforts and urgency to revive Charter change talks via Inquirer

*Philippine anti-graft court ruled against Marcoses' motion re: Malacanang's jewelry collection; Presidential Commission on Good Government can pursue case via GMANews.TV

*US President Barack Obama delivers memorial speech for shooting victims in Arizona via The Guardian and The New York Review; full speech transcript via The New York Times

*Copyright infringement claim by Associated Press against Obama "HOPE" artist settled via Associated Press

 *Pop artist Jeff Koons and the continuing story of his copyright claims on the balloon dog via Boing Boing

*Diary of a New York Lawyer via The New York Times

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