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		<title>Evangelist Oral Roberts remembered as charismatic leader adept at using TV to spread message</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 21:38:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin Juozapavicius</dc:creator>
		
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Oral Roberts remembered as charismatic leader

TULSA, Okla. — Evangelist Oral Roberts was remembered Monday as a charismatic leader who deftly used television to spread the message of Christianity throughout the world.
Thousands packed an arena at Oral Roberts University for the memorial service for the man who founded the evangelical liberal arts school. Roberts died of ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/evangelist-oral-roberts-remembered-as-charismatic-leader-adept-at-using-tv-to-spread-message-247030/">Read this article on Gaea Times at  : Evangelist Oral Roberts remembered as charismatic leader adept at using TV to spread message</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Thousands gather for memorial service for TV evangelist, university founder Oral Roberts</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 20:56:08 +0000</pubDate>
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Thousands gather to remember Oral Roberts
TULSA, Okla. — Thousands of mourners have packed an auditorium to remember the life of evangelist Oral Roberts. Fellow evangelist Pat Robertson opened Monday&#8217;s memorial service at Oral Roberts University with a prayer, describing Roberts as a man who walked with God but never gave up the common touch.

The 91-year-old ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/thousands-gather-for-memorial-service-for-tv-evangelist-university-founder-oral-roberts-247018/">Read : Thousands gather for memorial service for TV evangelist, university founder Oral Roberts</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Hundreds gather for memorial service for TV evangelist, university founder Oral Roberts</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 19:40:55 +0000</pubDate>
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Hundreds gather at service for Oral Roberts

TULSA, Okla. — Hundreds of mourners have gathered to remember evangelist Oral Roberts at a service in Tulsa, Okla.
Among the early arrivals for the Monday afternoon memorial service at Oral Roberts University were husband and wife Mark and Paula Sterns, alumni who flew from Dallas for the event. Mark ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/hundreds-gather-for-memorial-service-for-tv-evangelist-university-founder-oral-roberts-246992/" title="Hundreds gather for memorial service for TV evangelist, university founder Oral Roberts">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Hundreds wait to get into memorial service for TV evangelist, university founder Oral Roberts</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:54:20 +0000</pubDate>
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Hundreds wait to get into service for Oral Roberts

TULSA, Okla. — Hundreds of people are waiting to get into the memorial service for evangelist Oral Roberts.
Among the early arrivals for the afternoon service at Oral Roberts University were husband and wife Mark and Paula Sterns, alumni who flew from Dallas for the event. Mark Sterns .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/hundreds-wait-to-get-into-memorial-service-for-tv-evangelist-university-founder-oral-roberts-246977/">Source &nbsp;: Hundreds wait to get into memorial service for TV evangelist, university founder Oral Roberts</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Even after death, Oral Roberts&#8217; guiding hand to be felt at university he founded</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 08:32:29 +0000</pubDate>
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Even after death, Roberts&#8217; hand to be felt at ORU

TULSA, Okla. — The hands evangelist Oral Roberts used to heal thousands of people will still help guide the university he founded nearly a half-century ago, even after his death, his followers believe.
Roberts passed away last week at 91, but the legacy of charismatic Christianity he .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/even-after-death-oral-roberts-guiding-hand-to-be-felt-at-university-he-founded-246744/">Even after death, Oral Roberts&#8217; guiding hand to be felt at university he founded</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Evangelist Oral Roberts, who founded university bearing his name, dies at age 91</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 20:45:15 +0000</pubDate>
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Evangelist Oral Roberts dies in Calif. at age 91

TULSA, Okla. — Oral Roberts, who helped pioneer TV evangelism in the 1950s and used the power of the new medium — and his message of God&#8217;s healing power — to build a multimillion-dollar ministry and a university that bears his name, died Tuesday. He was 91.
Roberts ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/evangelist-oral-roberts-who-founded-university-bearing-his-name-dies-at-age-91-2-244425/">Evangelist Oral Roberts, who founded university bearing his name, dies at age 91</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Dollar Thrifty says 4th-qtr, 2009 EBITDA to be positive, compared to losses in 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 16:58:12 +0000</pubDate>
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Dollar Thrifty: 4Q, &#8216;09 results to top last year

TULSA, Okla. — Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Inc., a car rental company, said Wednesday it expects its fourth-quarter and 2009 earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization would be in positive territory after losses posted in both periods last year.
The company, based in Tulsa, Okla., expects fourth-quarter ... Original article on  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/dollar-thrifty-says-4th-qtr-2009-ebitda-to-be-positive-compared-to-losses-in-2008-242055/">Dollar Thrifty says 4th-qtr, 2009 EBITDA to be positive, compared to losses in 2008</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>5-year-old female giraffe that suffered neck injury dies during procedure at Tulsa Zoo</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 20:56:04 +0000</pubDate>
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5-year-old female giraffe dies at Tulsa Zoo

TULSA, Okla. — A 5-year-old female giraffe that suffered a neck injury while being transported to the Tulsa Zoo from Ohio has died.
Zoo officials said Friday that the giraffe named &#8220;Amali&#8221; died during a procedure to examine her injury.
Zoo spokesman Angela Evans says the injury was discovered Oct. 18 .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/5-year-old-female-giraffe-that-suffered-neck-injury-dies-during-procedure-at-tulsa-zoo-240090/">5-year-old female giraffe that suffered neck injury dies during procedure at Tulsa Zoo</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Helmerich &amp; Payne 4th-quarter profit falls on decline in domestic drilling market</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:12:31 +0000</pubDate>
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Helmerich &#038; Payne 4Q profit falls
TULSA, Okla. — Contract driller Helmerich &#038; Payne Inc. said Thursday its fiscal fourth-quarter profit fell 59 percent due primarily to a drop in the U.S. land drilling market.

Net income fell to $51.5 million, or 48 cents per share, from $126.5 million, or $1.20 per share, in the fourth quarter ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/helmerich-payne-4th-quarter-profit-falls-on-decline-in-domestic-drilling-market-232712/">Helmerich &#038; Payne 4th-quarter profit falls on decline in domestic drilling market</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Newly elected Tulsa City Councilor robbed of wallet at election watch party</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:12:33 +0000</pubDate>
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Newly elected councilor robbed at watch party

TULSA, Okla. — Newly elected Tulsa City Councilor Maria Barnes learned just hours after her election it&#8217;s like to be a crime victim. Barnes was at her election watch party Tuesday night when a man grabbed her wallet from her purse and ran. Barnes and several supporters chased the ... Original article on  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/newly-elected-tulsa-city-councilor-robbed-of-wallet-at-election-watch-party-227424/">Newly elected Tulsa City Councilor robbed of wallet at election watch party</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Williams Cos. says 26.4-mile natural gas transmission pipeline in Colorado now in service</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:29:18 +0000</pubDate>
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Williams Cos.: Gas transmission pipeline in use

TULSA, Okla. — Williams Cos. Inc. says a 26.4-mile-long natural gas transmission pipeline in Colorado is now in use.
Tulsa-based Williams announced Tuesday that Northwest Pipeline GP, its majority-owned subsidiary, has received Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approval to place the Colorado Hub Connection into service. The pipeline project cost $60 ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/williams-cos-says-264-mile-natural-gas-transmission-pipeline-in-colorado-now-in-service-224859/">Original article on  : Williams Cos. says 26.4-mile natural gas transmission pipeline in Colorado now in service</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Arkansas school bus plant to stop making vehicles; up to 477 jobs affected</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:07:02 +0000</pubDate>
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Ark. plant to end bus making; 477 jobs affected

CONWAY Ark. — The owner of a plant that has made school buses in Conway for decades said that it would end bus-production operations there soon, affecting up to 477 jobs at the facility.
IC Corp.&#8217;s parent company, Warrenville, Ill.-based Navistar, told employees of the plan Thursday.
&#8220;We have .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/arkansas-school-bus-plant-to-stop-making-vehicles-up-to-477-jobs-affected-220668/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Holly Corp. 3rd-qtr profit falls 53 percent as refinery margins, gas prices drop</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 23:33:02 +0000</pubDate>
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Holly Corp. posts 53 percent drop in 3Q profit

DALLAS — Independent petroleum refiner Holly Corp. said Thursday its third-quarter profit fell 53 percent because of lower gas prices and reduced refinery margins industrywide.
For the three months ended Sept. 30, net income after paying preferred dividends was $23.5 million, or 47 cents per share, down from .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/holly-corp-3rd-qtr-profit-falls-53-percent-as-refinery-margins-gas-prices-drop-219743/">Holly Corp. 3rd-qtr profit falls 53 percent as refinery margins, gas prices drop</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Judge: Widow of Okla. Cintas worker has chance to prove why evidence should be unsealed</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:07:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin Juozapavicius</dc:creator>
		
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Judge gives Cintas widow chance to prove case

TULSA, Okla. — A federal judge has given the widow of a Tulsa Cintas Corp. worker a week to show why certain evidence filed in her 2007 wrongful death lawsuit should be unsealed for public viewing — a ruling that breathed new life into her case against the ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/judge-widow-of-okla-cintas-worker-has-chance-to-prove-why-evidence-should-be-unsealed-217785/">Original article on  : Judge: Widow of Okla. Cintas worker has chance to prove why evidence should be unsealed</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Magellan Midstream 3rd-qtr profit tumbles 22 pct on commodity price weakness</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:32:11 +0000</pubDate>
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Magellan Midstream 3Q profit tumbles 22 pct

TULSA, Okla. — Magellan Midstream Partners LP, which transports, stores and distributes refined petroleum products, on Tuesday said its third-quarter earnings tumbled 22 percent as rebounding energy prices still fell far short of record-high prices in the prior-year quarter.
Commodity prices remained weak in the third quarter of 2009, but .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/magellan-midstream-3rd-qtr-profit-tumbles-22-pct-on-commodity-price-weakness-216402/">Original source &nbsp;: Magellan Midstream 3rd-qtr profit tumbles 22 pct on commodity price weakness</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>American Airlines will close Kansas City, Mo., maintenance base and others, cut 700 jobs</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:56:59 +0000</pubDate>
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American Airlines will close Kansas City base

DALLAS — American Airlines will close a maintenance base in Kansas City, Mo., and shrink other repair shops next September as the slump in travel leaves fewer planes to maintain.
The moves will eliminate up to 700 jobs nationwide, about 5 percent of American&#8217;s maintenance work force, the company said ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/american-airlines-will-close-kansas-city-mo-maintenance-base-and-others-cut-700-jobs-210268/" title="American Airlines will close Kansas City, Mo., maintenance base and others, cut 700 jobs">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>American Airlines will close Kansas City, Mo., maintenance base</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:21:28 +0000</pubDate>
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American Airlines will close KC base
DALLAS — American Airlines will close a maintenance base in Kansas City, Mo., and shrink other repair shops next September as the slump in travel leaves fewer planes to maintain.

The moves will eliminate up to 700 jobs nationwide, about 5 percent of American&#8217;s maintenance work force, the company said Wednesday.
Maintenance .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/american-airlines-will-close-kansas-city-mo-maintenance-base-209725/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: American Airlines will close Kansas City, Mo., maintenance base</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Group decides against eliminating Kan. transmission line as priority, wants more study</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:11:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Twiddy</dc:creator>
		
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Kansas transmission line project back in mix

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A proposed ultra high-voltage power line in southern Kansas is back on the drawing board after a regional planning body decided Tuesday to keep it a priority.
The board of the Southwest Power Pool board, which oversees the energy transmission grid in nine states, voted to ... Read this article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/group-decides-against-eliminating-kan-transmission-line-as-priority-wants-more-study-209631/">Group decides against eliminating Kan. transmission line as priority, wants more study</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Poultry companies: Okla. agency had years to go to court over water quality issues and didn&#8217;t</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:02:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin Juozapavicius</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[TULSA, Okla. — Arkansas poultry companies claimed Wednesday that an Oklahoma agency could have gone to court long ago to enforce water quality standards in a sensitive watershed, but failed to do so until 2005, when it filed a federal lawsuit blaming the companies for pollution there.

That accusation came during poultry company attorneys&#8217; questioning of .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/poultry-companies-okla-agency-had-years-to-go-to-court-over-water-quality-issues-and-didnt-203368/">Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Poultry companies: Okla. agency had years to go to court over water quality issues and didn&#8217;t</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Widow of Cintas worker who fell in dryer wants evidence unsealed in her suit against company</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:37:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin Juozapavicius</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[TULSA, Okla. — The widow of a Cintas Corp. worker who fell into an industrial dryer and died in 2007 wants a federal judge to unseal for public viewing more than 90 percent of the evidence in her lawsuit against the nation&#8217;s largest uniform supplier.

Amalia Diaz Torres claims in a motion filed last week that ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/widow-of-cintas-worker-who-fell-in-dryer-wants-evidence-unsealed-in-her-suit-against-company-182003/" title="Widow of Cintas worker who fell in dryer wants evidence unsealed in her suit against company">Read more &raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>91-year-old evangelist Oral Roberts returns to campus to help inaugurate ORU&#8217;s 3rd president</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2009 01:58:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TULSA, Okla. — Oral Roberts University has inaugurated the third president in the Oklahoma school&#8217;s history.

A frail-looking 91-year-old Oral Roberts attended the Friday ceremony at the campus he began building nearly 50 years ago.
Roberts says he&#8217;s proud of new president Mark Rutland. The 61-year-old is the university&#8217;s first president without the Roberts surname. He&#8217;s former ... Read this article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/91-year-old-evangelist-oral-roberts-returns-to-campus-to-help-inaugurate-orus-3rd-president-179331/">91-year-old evangelist Oral Roberts returns to campus to help inaugurate ORU&#8217;s 3rd president</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>APNewsBreak: Once tens of millions of dollars in debt, Oral Roberts says it&#8217;s now debt-free</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 14:23:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin Juozapavicius</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[TULSA, Okla. — Oral Roberts University, which was once tens of millions of dollars in the red after a financial scandal tarnished the Tulsa evangelical school, is finally debt-free, school officials said Wednesday.

School leaders, including billionaire Oklahoma City businessman Mart Green — heir to the Hobby Lobby craft supply store fortune — made the announcement ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/apnewsbreak-once-tens-of-millions-of-dollars-in-debt-oral-roberts-says-its-now-debt-free-176458/" title="APNewsBreak: Once tens of millions of dollars in debt, Oral Roberts says it&#8217;s now debt-free">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>APNewsBreak: Once tens of millions in the red, Oral Roberts Univ. to announce it&#8217;s debt-free</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/apnewsbreak-once-tens-of-millions-in-the-red-oral-roberts-univ-to-announce-its-debt-free-176437/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 14:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TULSA, Okla. — Oral Roberts University is set to announce that the Tulsa evangelical school is finally debt-free after being tens of millions of dollars in the red.

School spokesman Jeremy Burton says school leaders plan to make the official announcement Wednesday morning during a student chapel service on campus.
ORU&#8217;s reputation was tarnished from a 2007 ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/apnewsbreak-once-tens-of-millions-in-the-red-oral-roberts-univ-to-announce-its-debt-free-176437/" title="APNewsBreak: Once tens of millions in the red, Oral Roberts Univ. to announce it&#8217;s debt-free">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Ram Energy receives letter from Nasdaq for failing to maintain listing requirements</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 21:09:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TULSA, Okla. — Oil and gas company Ram Energy Resources Inc. said Monday it received a notification letter from the Nasdaq Stock Market for failing to maintain listing requirements.

For the past 30 consecutive business days, the bid price of the company&#8217;s stock has closed below the minimum $1 per share required for continued listing on .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ram-energy-receives-letter-from-nasdaq-for-failing-to-maintain-listing-requirements-174622/" title="Ram Energy receives letter from Nasdaq for failing to maintain listing requirements">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Tulsa teen alleges Abercrombie &amp; Fitch store did not hire her because of religious head scarf</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/tulsa-teen-alleges-abercrombie-fitch-store-did-not-hire-her-because-of-religious-head-scarf-172388/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 15:10:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean Murphy</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[OKLAHOMA CITY — A Muslim teenager claims in a federal lawsuit that she was denied a job at an Abercrombie &#038; Fitch clothing store at a Tulsa mall because she wore a head scarf.

In the lawsuit filed Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Tulsa by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, 17-year-old Samantha Elauf said she ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/tulsa-teen-alleges-abercrombie-fitch-store-did-not-hire-her-because-of-religious-head-scarf-172388/" title="Tulsa teen alleges Abercrombie &#038; Fitch store did not hire her because of religious head scarf">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Many moved by Obama&#8217;s soaring rhetoric on health reform, but others await more details</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/many-moved-by-obamas-soaring-rhetoric-on-health-reform-but-others-await-more-details-164515/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 09:40:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen G. Breed</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[While some were moved to tears by the president&#8217;s soaring rhetoric, others were moved not at all. Where some saw a new clarity, others saw more vagueness. And while some praised him for reaching out to Republicans, there were those who felt he was overreaching in some ways and not reaching far enough in others.

Americans .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/many-moved-by-obamas-soaring-rhetoric-on-health-reform-but-others-await-more-details-164515/">Source article &nbsp;: Many moved by Obama&#8217;s soaring rhetoric on health reform, but others await more details</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>5 dead after Texas-bound plane crashes in Okla. park in heavy fog, likely hit tower guide wire</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2009 19:41:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[OKLAHOMA CITY — A small aircraft plummeted into an Oklahoma park and burst into flames on Saturday after hitting a guide wire from a communications tower, killing all five people on board, investigators said.

The six-passenger plane was on its way to Dallas when it crashed amid heavy fog near a baseball field in Tulsa, said ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/5-dead-after-texas-bound-plane-crashes-in-okla-park-in-heavy-fog-likely-hit-tower-guide-wire-160795/">5 dead after Texas-bound plane crashes in Okla. park in heavy fog, likely hit tower guide wire</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>AP IMPACT: New formula lets meth users make drug in soda bottles, avoid anti-drug laws</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/ap-impact-new-formula-lets-meth-users-make-drug-in-soda-bottles-avoid-anti-drug-laws-148554/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 02:51:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin Juozapavicius</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[TULSA, Okla. — This is the new formula for methamphetamine: a two-liter soda bottle, a few handfuls of cold pills and some noxious chemicals. Shake the bottle and the volatile reaction produces one of the world&#8217;s most addictive drugs.

Only a few years ago, making meth required an elaborate lab — with filthy containers simmering over ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ap-impact-new-formula-lets-meth-users-make-drug-in-soda-bottles-avoid-anti-drug-laws-148554/" title="AP IMPACT: New formula lets meth users make drug in soda bottles, avoid anti-drug laws">Read more &raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Dollar Thrift second quarter profit jumps 15 pct, rental sales slip on low demand</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 05:58:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TULSA, Okla. — Rental car company Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Inc. on Tuesday posted a 15 percent increase in its second-quarter results, but saw rental sales slip as fewer consumers traveled.

For the quarter that ended June 30, the company earned $12.4 million, or 55 cents per share, compared to a profit of $10.8 million, or ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/dollar-thrift-second-quarter-profit-jumps-15-pct-rental-sales-slip-on-low-demand-130895/" title="Dollar Thrift second quarter profit jumps 15 pct, rental sales slip on low demand">Read more &raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Judge: Okla. can&#8217;t pursue damages against Ark. poultry firms in pollution lawsuit</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 07:12:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TULSA, Okla. — Oklahoma can&#8217;t pursue monetary damages in its environmental lawsuit against a dozen Arkansas poultry companies because it didn&#8217;t name the Cherokee Nation as a plaintiff, a federal judge ruled Wednesday in a major blow to the state.

Oklahoma had hoped to collect more than $611 million from companies it claims polluted the Illinois .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/judge-okla-cant-pursue-damages-against-ark-poultry-firms-in-pollution-lawsuit-117831/" title="Judge: Okla. can&#8217;t pursue damages against Ark. poultry firms in pollution lawsuit">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Giddy, up: Rodeos bucking recession woes as staycationers flock to &#8216;greatest show on dirt&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 15:45:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jaime Aron</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[MESQUITE, Texas — A few steps into the air-conditioned Mesquite Rodeo is all it takes to feel the relief.

Cool air. Cheap prices. And the stars of the show sitting nearby, ready with a smile and a pen so they can autograph the program given away at the door.
No wonder the vast majority of rodeos are .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/giddy-up-rodeos-bucking-recession-woes-as-staycationers-flock-to-greatest-show-on-dirt-116908/" title="Giddy, up: Rodeos bucking recession woes as staycationers flock to &#8216;greatest show on dirt&#8217;">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Okla. congressman returning to DC after treatment for alcohol addiction, will seek re-election</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 05:04:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean Murphy</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[OKLAHOMA CITY — U.S. Rep. John Sullivan, who is returning to Washington after a 30-day stay in a treatment center for alcohol addiction, said Monday he plans to work harder than ever and will seek re-election next year.

The four-term Republican checked into the Betty Ford Center in California on May 28. In a phone interview .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/okla-congressman-returning-to-dc-after-treatment-for-alcohol-addiction-will-seek-re-election-101211/">Original source &nbsp;: Okla. congressman returning to DC after treatment for alcohol addiction, will seek re-election</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Continental flight from Houston to Omaha makes emergency landing in Tulsa, Okla.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 04:30:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TULSA, Okla. — A spokeswoman for ExpressJet Airlines says a Continental Express jet with 53 people on board has made an emergency landing in Oklahoma.

Kristy Nicholas says Flight 2916 diverted to Tulsa International Airport just after 9:30 a.m. Monday after the three-member crew said they were having a &#8220;pressurization problem.&#8221;
Firefighters and ambulances were called to ... Read : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/continental-flight-from-houston-to-omaha-makes-emergency-landing-in-tulsa-okla-69169/">Continental flight from Houston to Omaha makes emergency landing in Tulsa, Okla.</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Republican Coburn of Okla. says he&#8217;ll run for second term in the US Senate in 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 23:02:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TULSA, Okla. — Sen. Tom Coburn, the Oklahoma Republican who has built a reputation as an anti-earmarks crusader, said Monday he will run for a second term next year.

Coburn, a physician, was first elected to the Senate in 2004, defeating Democrat Brad Carson with 53 percent of the vote. During that campaign, he pledged to ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/republican-coburn-of-okla-says-hell-run-for-second-term-in-the-us-senate-in-2010-68919/" title="Republican Coburn of Okla. says he&#8217;ll run for second term in the US Senate in 2010">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Okla. police arrest would-be burglar after he returns to the scene of the crime with more tools</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 04:21:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TULSA, Okla. — Police said officers arrested a would-be burglar when he returned to the scene of the crime after failing the first time to get in. Police said officers were called about 8:30 p.m. Sunday to the pharmacy of a medical center where witnesses said someone had tried to break in — but had ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/okla-police-arrest-would-be-burglar-after-he-returns-to-the-scene-of-the-crime-with-more-tools-59668/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : Okla. police arrest would-be burglar after he returns to the scene of the crime with more tools</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Arena Resources 1st-qtr profit drops 65 percent as commodity prices plummet</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 00:37:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TULSA, Okla. — Arena Resources Inc., an oil and natural gas exploration company, said Friday its first-quarter profit sank 65 percent as commodity prices plummeted.

But the earnings still beat Wall Street estimates and its shares climbed more than 12 percent.
Quarterly earnings fell to $6.5 million, or 17 cents per share, for the January-March period from .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/arena-resources-1st-qtr-profit-drops-65-percent-as-commodity-prices-plummet-55320/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Arena Resources 1st-qtr profit drops 65 percent as commodity prices plummet</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Williams Cos. CEO&#8217;s compensation rises 10 percent to $8.9 million in 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 02:22:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deborah Jian Lee</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[TULSA, Okla. — The chief executive of natural gas provider Williams Cos. earned 10 percent more in 2008 than the previous year, according to an Associated Press analysis of a filing made with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Tulsa-based Williams Cos. gave Steven Malcolm a 2008 pay package valued at $8.9 million, compared with $8.1 million ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/williams-cos-ceos-compensation-rises-10-percent-to-89-million-in-2008-54530/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Williams Cos. CEO&#8217;s compensation rises 10 percent to $8.9 million in 2008</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Men find abandoned safe thought to be century old, rusted shut with locks broken off</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 09:40:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TULSA, Okla. — Two men said they&#8217;ve found an abandoned safe by the side of some railroad tracks and that it could be more than a century old. Bill Dodd, one of the men who found the safe about a month and a half ago, says it weighs about 4,000 pounds. It&#8217;s now on display ... Read : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/men-find-abandoned-safe-thought-to-be-century-old-rusted-shut-with-locks-broken-off-36496/">Men find abandoned safe thought to be century old, rusted shut with locks broken off</a>.]]></description>
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