August 2010 Show Archives


Week 1 Show 1031
08.01.2010
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Next Steps (View Video)

In today’s job market, finding employment isn’t easy especially if you haven’t had to look for work in a very long time. Now thanks to a new partnership in Tulsa, career advisement is available to the public to help them find where the jobs are and how to go about getting one.

For more information visit these links:
Manpower
Workforce Oklahoma
Tulsa Technology Center

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08.01.2010
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SBA: Cherokee Data Solutions (View Video)

A growing trend of the unemployed is when you can’t find a job, make your own. We meet Pamela Bickford of Cherokee Data Systems who did just that and started her own successful small business.

For more information visit these links:
Cherokee Data Solutions
Small Business Administration

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08.01.2010
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Where the Jobs Are: VF Jeanswear (View Video)

Americans spend thirteen billion dollars a year on jeans. They are the most worn item in every woman's closet and increasingly some of the priciest. But not all blue jeans purchases have to break the bank; and many of the more moderately priced jeans are shipped from right here in Oklahoma.




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08.01.2010
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Reining Economic Impact (View Video)

Per capita, Oklahoma has one of the highest horse populations in the nation and with that has come a tremendous growth in a sport called reining.

For more information visit these links:
National Reigning Horse Association (NRHA)
Bell Ranch USA

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08.01.2010
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Interview with Brian Bendele -- NRHA (View Video)

We visit with Brian Bendele from the National Reining Horse Association about the impact this industry has on Oklahoma's economy.

For more information visit this link:
National Reigning Horse Association (NRHA)

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Week 2 Show 1032
08.08.2010
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Oklahoma Agricultural Leadership Program--OALP Pt. 1 (View Video)

In today’s job market, finding employment isn’t easy especially if you haven’t had to look for work in a very long time. Now thanks to a new partnership in Tulsa, career advisement is available to the public to help them find where the jobs are and how to go about getting one.

For more information visit this link:
OALP

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08.08.2010
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Interview with Edmond Bonjour--OALP (View Video)

We visit with the director of the Oklahoma Agricultural Leadership Program, Edmond Bonjour, about the benefits of the program.

For more information visit this link:
OALP

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Week 3 Show 1033
08.15.2010
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Oklahoma Agricultural Leadership Program--OALP Pt. 2 (View Video)

This week we continue our two part look at agriculture abroad. We travel this week to Southern Spain with Oklahoma’s Agricultural Leadership Program.

For more information visit this link:
OALP

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Week 4 Show 1034
08.22.2010
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Girls Gone Wine (View Video)

See how three best friends poured themselves into the wine industry as Girls Gone Wine.

For more information visit this link:
Girls Gone Wine

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08.22.2010
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Spain Wine (View Video)

This week we continue our two part look at agriculture abroad. We travel this week to Southern Spain with Oklahoma’s Agricultural Leadership Program.

For more information visit this link:
OALP

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08.22.2010
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Redland Juice Company (View Video)

Redland Juice Company located in Lexington, Oklahoma, bottles chardonnay, merlot, and reisling; yet, none of these are actually wines.

For more information visit these links:
Redland Juice Company
Whispering Pines Bed & Breakfast

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08.22.2010
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Whispering Meadows Vineyard and Winery (View Video)

Located in downtown McAlester, Whispering Meadows Winery is a one stop shop for any wine connoisseur.

For more information visit this link:
Whispering Meadows Vineyard and Winery

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09.28.2008
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Value Added -- Grape Stomp (View Video)

Oklahoma wineries are enjoying a bountiful grape harvest this year and with it, the annual rite of the grape stomp.

For more information visit this link:
Summerside Vineyard and Winery

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08.22.2010
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Woods and Waters Winery (View Video)

Oklahoma's largest commercial vineyard and winery is located near Anadarko, Oklahoma. It's home to the finest red wine in Oklahoma according to Europe's largest wine review magazine.

For more information visit this link:
Woods and Waters Winery

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Week 5 Show 1035
08.29.2010
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Big Energy, Little Places (View Video)

Researchers at Oklahoma University are finding big energy…in the smallest places. We visit with OU's Dr. McCann about these small energy sources.

For more information visit these links:
University of Oklahoma -- College of Engineering
Phononic Devices
Oklahoma CareerTech -- Technology Education

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08.29.2010
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Green Grants (View Video)

The Oklahoma green schools program is committed to empowering and educating students to make a difference in their community by greening up their schools through service learning projects.

For more information visit these links:
Oklahoma Green Schools Program
Oklahoma Department of Agriculture -- Forestry
Fletcher High School

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02.10.2008
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Value Added -- DECA Going Green (View Video)

An old Native American proverb says, "We don't inherit the land from our grandparents, we borrow it from our children." A concept that is teaching some Oklahoma students the value of marketing a cleaner environment.

For more information visit this link:
Oklahoma DECA

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08.29.2010
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Interview with Larry Walker -- Sustainable Energy (View Video)

We visit with Dr. Larry Walker, a national leader in industrial biotechnology, about the economics of going green.

For more information visit these links:
Cornell University -- Dr. Larry P. Walker
Cornell University

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08.29.2010
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Green House (View Video)

When it comes to energy conservation, the biggest difference is often one we make right at home. So, when Northwest Technology Center's Daren Slater decided to build his dream home, it was with energy conservation in mind.

For more information visit this link:
Northwest Technology Center

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02.15.2009
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Value Added -- Solar Power (View Video)

One potential energy source is pretty much a constant without harming the environment. A growing number of Americans are counting their energy savings thanks to a little help from the sun.

For more information visit this link:
GE Energy

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08.29.2010
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Show 1035: Final Thoughts (View Video)

Rob McClendon shares his views on today's show.




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