December 2009 Show Archives


Week 1 Show 0949
12.06.2009
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Pre-Paid Legal (View Video)

Sometimes the greatest entrepreneurial ideas are spawned by adversity and it's that very concept that drove Ada resident, Harland Stonecipher to start a company that provides everyday people with affordable access to quality legal services.

For more information visit this link:
Pre-Paid Legal Services

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12.06.2009
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Ralph's Meat Packing (View Video)

Over the years, local meat processors given way to bigger retailers, yet, there are still a few local meat processors that continue to build a business based on decades of delivering qulaity service and products.

For more information visit this link:
Ralph's Meat Packing Company

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12.06.2009
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Bricktown Capital (View Video)

Too often some of the very best entrepreneurial ideas are slot to get off the ground because of one thing, the lack of money. Funding is crucial to turning an idea into an enterprise which is what brought inventors together with investors.

For more information visit this link:
Oklahoma Venture Forum

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12.06.2009
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Peace Through Business (View Video)

It is widely acknowledged that societies which are economically stable have a much greater capacity for peace and small business is often the backbone of such stability. A program called Peace Through Business is designed to help women in developing countries create economic stability in their homeland beginning with their own homes.

For more information visit this link:
Institute for Economic Empowerment of Women

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12.06.2009
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Value Added--Microcredit Lending (View Video)

Meet a successful Oklahoman who is making it a part of his life's work to help other fellow entrepreneurs help themselves.


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12.06.2009
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Hottie Toddie (View Video)

From baking cakes in her kitchen one year to selling them around the country the next, Richelle Jacks is a good example of how even the smallest business can have a broad clientelle thanks to the internet.

For more information visit this link:
Hottie Toddie Liquor Cakes

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12.06.2009
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Interview with Shelli Todd--Entrepreneur's Conference (View Video)

We visit with Shelli Todd from the Oklahoma Department of Commerce about the upcoming Entrepreneur's Conference.

For more information visit this link:
OKStartup.com

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Week 2 Show 0950
12.13.2009
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Red River Rivalry (View Video)

A rivalry has developed along the red river that's pitting the agricultural interests of SW Oklahoma against those future East that depend on tourism dollars for their economic livelihood.


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12.13.2009
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Water Sale (View Video)

The lawsuit filed by a North Texas water district over water rights has been dismissed but the battle probably isn't over. We focus on the issue of whose thirst will be first.


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12.13.2009
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Value Added 01--Urban/Rural Water (View Video)

As populations increase and industry grows the demand for water also continues to increase which often pits the haves against the have nots and the value of proper water planning will only grow in the coming years.


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12.13.2009
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Poultry Lawsuit (View Video)

After four years of negotiations, hearings, and motions the federal trial pitting the State of Oklahoma against 11 Arkansas poultry companies is one step closer to coming to an end.


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12.13.2009
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Poultry Litter (View Video)

While litigation has lagged on in federal courts, some Oklahomans are not waiting on a court order to move poultry litter out of the affected watershed area.

For more information visit this link:
Red River Fertilizer Supply

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12.13.2009
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OU Water Summit (View Video)

More than 3.5 million people die each year from water-related disease which is why the University of Oklahoma sponsored an international water conference that attracted participants from 14 different countries.

For more information visit this link:
WaTER

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12.13.2009
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Interview with Stephen Luby--Global Water Conerns (View Video)

We visit with Stephen Luby, a physician based out of Bangladesh, about his work to improve the lives of people worldwide.

For more information visit these links:
WaTER Prize Winner
Dr. Stephen P. Luby

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12.13.2009
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Value Added 02--Interview with Stephen Luby--Global Water Conerns (View Video)

We continue our visit with Stephen Luby, a physician based out of Bangladesh, about his work to improve the lives of people worldwide.

For more information visit these links:
WaTER Prize Winner
Dr. Stephen P. Luby

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12.13.2009
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Final Thoughts (View Video)

Rob McClendon shares his views on today's show.


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Week 3 Show 0951
12.20.2009
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TG Farms (View Video)

See how TG Farms is using agritourism to help teach Oklahomans about where their fresh produce comes from.

For more information visit this link:
TG Farms

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12.20.2009
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Chisholm Trail Heritage Center (View Video)

Live the adventure of the Chisholm Trail and learn how the American cowboy's independent nature guided them as they dared to dream at the Chisholm Trail Heritage Center in Duncan.

For more information visit this link:
Chisholm Trail Heritage Center

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12.20.2009
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Sooner J Ranch (View Video)

Ranching tradition runs deep at the Sooner J Ranch located near Rush Springs. Established in 1919, this fifth generation ranch still operates out of the original ranch headquarters in the sand hills of southern Grady County.

For more information visit this link:
Sooner J Ranch

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12.20.2009
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Woods and Water 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 Water Winery

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12.20.2009
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Red Silo Productions (View Video)

Chickasha's Maize is one of the 1,200+ agritourism destinations created by The MAiZE a company that has grown into the world's largest cornfield maze where millions of people go to get lost in its corny creations worldwide.

For more information visit this link:
Red Silo Productions

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12.20.2009
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Stardust Inn (View Video)

Of the thousands of visitors to Medicine Park each year, some decide to stay. We introduce you to Pegi and Clark Brown, owners of the Stardust Inn.

For more information visit this link:
Stardust Inn

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12.20.2009
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Interview with Abby Cash--Agritourism (View Video)

We visit with Abby Cash, Director of Oklahoma Agritourism, about how agritourism is helping local farms and ranches stay in business.

For more information visit this link:
Oklahoma Agritourism

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12.20.2009
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Final Thoughts (View Video)

Rob McClendon shares his views on today's show.


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Week 4 Show 0952
12.27.2009
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Interview With Bill Greider (View Video)

In our push for a more sustainable way of life, it seems that many people are looking not to the green of the environment but to the green in their wallets. We visit with New York Times reporter Bill Greider about smarter spending in a sustainable world.

For more information visit this link:
William Greider

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12.27.2009
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Interview with Bill Greider Continued (View Video)

In our push for a more sustainable way of life, it seems that many people are looking not to the green of the environment but to the green in their wallets. We continue to visit with New York Times reporter Bill Greider about smarter spending in a sustainable world.

For more information visit this link:
William Greider

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12.27.2009
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Interview with Lowell Catlett (View Video)

We visit with noted economist and futurist, Dr. Lowell Catlett, about the greening of America and how it affects every industry from energy to food.


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