Disgraced Radio Shack CEO Forced To Step Down

American Voices

February 27, 2006 | ISSUE 42•08

David Edmondson, CEO of Radio Shack, resigned when it was revealed that he had falsified his résumé. What do you think?

I always knew the person that paired Teri Hatcher and Howie Long had to be an uneducated miscreant.

Marnie Wolfe
Stenographer
What a coincidence! I also falsified my résumé to get a job at Radio Shack. What mall did he work at?

George Albert
Tax Attorney
I think he should be forced to take a Tandy lie-detector test.

Frank Atelier
Systems Analyst

Migrating Whooping Cranes Stall In Alabama

02.07.12 | ISSUE 48•06

Nine whooping cranes that had been following an ultralight aircraft as it guided them on their migratory route stopped when they reached Alabama, 500 miles short of the intended destination.
Florida Millionaire Adopts 42-Year-Old Girlfriend

02.06.12 | ISSUE 48•06

A 48-year-old West Palm Beach millionaire and polo club founder has adopted his 42-year-old girlfriend in an apparent bid to avoid paying out a wrongful death lawsuit.
Should Sugar Be Regulated?

02.03.12 | ISSUE 48•05

In a recent editorial in the journal Nature, researchers from the University of California–San Francisco suggested that as a toxic substance, sugar should be taxed and regulated like alcohol or tobacco.
Burmese Pythons Exterminating Everglades Mammals

02.02.12 | ISSUE 48•05

A study in the journal Proceedings Of The National Academy of Sciences links a drastic decline in raccoons and other mammals in the Florida everglades to the introduction of Burmese pythons.
Facebook To Launch IPO

02.01.12 | ISSUE 48•05

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