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The Yahoo! director who led the search for CEO Scott Thompson has said she won't be standing for re-election to the board as a new committee is appointed to look into his padded CV. Patti Hart, whose educational background also had a discrepancy revealed by activist investor Third Point, said that "after careful consideration …

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  1. Anonymous Coward
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    Who!

    Is! Getting! Bored! of! the! titles! with! exclamation! Marks!

    1. Mr Young
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      Re: Who!

      Not me - exclamation! marks! and! popcorn! seem! to! go! well! together!? I can't wait for the fight scene...

    2. Mike Flex

      Re: Who!

      No!one! It's! a! Y!a!h!o!o! story! after! all!

  2. Mr Young

    Liar,liar

    Pants on fire! Correct me if I'm wrong but I'd guess bullshitting the SEC would bring a whole new world of pain upon yer life?

    1. Geoff Campbell Silver badge
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      Re: Liar,liar

      I guess that rather depends who your friends are.

      GJC

  3. DavCrav

    " "We believe the decision to reject Third Point’s nominees was pretextual and not made in good faith," Third Point said on Monday."

    Third Point should call themselves Third Person.

  4. PeterM42
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    It all sounds like.......

    .......jobs for the boys (and girls).

    Who is scratching YOUR back?

    Sack the lot of them, I reckon.

    1. Fred Flintstone Gold badge

      Re: It all sounds like.......

      Yup, and Third Point's "mission" is not to dig out discrepancies, but to gain control by planting their own people on the board. I have no opinion for or against, but it appeared the primary driver from what I have read about this so far..

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