The US was fixated by the case - and the public thirst for execution was so intense that individual citizens stated their credentials as hangmen.
On Friday, the hedge fund, which is the middle of a contentious proxy battle with Yahoo, called for the dismissal of the technology company's chief executive, Scott Thompson, after revealing that he had inaccurately stated his credentials.
On Friday, the hedge fund, which is in the middle of a contentious proxy battle with Yahoo, called for the dismissal of the technology company's chief executive, Scott Thompson, after revealing that he had inaccurately stated his credentials.
FINANCIAL TIMES Hedge Fund Intensifies Attack on Yahoo Amid Storm Over Padded Résumés | Third Point, which is in the middle of a contentious proxy battle with Yahoo, called for the dismissal of the company's chief executive, Scott Thompson, after revealing that he had inaccurately stated his credentials.
Neal Shapiro, the president of NBC News, whose variegated domain includes cable television, and even blogs, plainly felt that the nightly news broadcast needs to have its red-state credentials in order.
About 1,400 miles away, Mr. Dold's political doppelgänger, Representative Jim Matheson of Utah, is running in the most Republican district held by a Democrat, and he is counting on his home state credentials to transcend party affiliation.
The new focus on the formal state credentials of incoming senators and the demand they be properly signed and sealed by the governor and secretary of state is already troubling some Senate officials.
Of the other unrecognised states, only Kosovo and Palestine compete in similar events – in fact, Kosovo's first ever participation in Rio 2016 was celebrated as a sign of its state credentials being recognised.
James A. Thurber, director of the Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies at American University, said Mr. Frist might be trying to avoid the mistake that Mr. Gore made by not firmly establishing his home-state credentials.
Liz Cheney, who grew up in McLean and moved her family to the Jackson Hole area last year, is eager to establish her Cowboy State credentials, peppering social media sites with photos of her children's horse-riding competitions and descriptions of Wyoming as "God's Country".
