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T. Boone Pickens: Move 18-Wheeler Fleet to Natural Gas

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 09:56:02 GMT

What would even be better is to move more interstate truck traffic to rails. So when looking at infastructure changes (over 10-20 years) more emphasis needs to be put on rail traffic.
Source: ETF Investor

OSU Cans Primate Research [Page 3.14]

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 18:22:50 GMT

A raging ERV says we could see this coming in April, when the wife of 400-million-dollar contributor T. Boone Pickens wanted to bar the veterinary school at Oklahoma State University from receiving funds.
Source: ScienceBlogs

The Only Way to Play Energy Now

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 13:34:52 GMT

You and I both know it's coming ... And when it does, millions of us will look back on the past year longingly. Meanwhile, a handful of us will look back triumphantly ... $5 gas, here we come -- again!
Source: Motley Fool

A Conversation With T. Boone Pickens

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 07:29:06 GMT

It's no secret that America is at an energy crossroads. Energy prices are only expected to increase, and relying on foreign oil could pose a national security threat.
Source: The Money Times

Big 12 Cob Of the Week - Colorado And It's Fan Base, DirecTV, Mark Mangino, and T Boone Pickens?

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 22:52:37 GMT

In a Vinnie Barbarino voice, he says "Yeah, but at least I win the games I'm supposed to...." We need a video of that shows me running out of a tractor, sees flying cobs in the air then starts shouting "The cobs, the cobs!"
Source: Corn Nation

OSU President Blocks NIH Funded Science to Appease Philanthropist [DrugMonkey]

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:45:25 GMT

The statement [from OSU spokesman G. Shutt] also said: "OSU is focused on enhancing and expanding its existing research strengths including our ongoing programs in bioterrorism research.
Source: ScienceBlogs

T. Boone Pickens Newspaper Article Pick

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:55:36 GMT

As world angst over Copenhagen increases over the next two weeks, we should look at the results of a study by the Potential Gas Committee done in conjunction with the Colorado School of Mines, which shows the extent of available natural gas in the...
Source: The Daily Beast

Oklahoma St. likely for Cotton

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 23:30:11 GMT

T. Boone Pickens won't have very far to travel to see his favorite team in a bowl. With Oklahoma State's 27-0 loss to Oklahoma, it looks like the Cowboys are a cinch to be the Big 12' representative in the AT&T Cotton Bowl Classic.
Source: Dallas Morning News - Blogs

Quoted in 'OSU, once money-starved, flipped its fate when game attendance hiked and revenues spiked'

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:29:35 GMT

Mike Gundy said in Tulsa World:

You can say what you want about Holder, but if he were running a Fortune 500 company, it would be in the top 10 every year ... He's never had a problem with thinking big, and then he's got a best friend (T. Boone Pickens) who thinks big because that's all he's ever done his whole life.

Quoted in 'House caucus hopes to call attention to natural gas resources'

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 04:39:18 GMT

T. Boone Pickens said in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette:

I went to the White House and they said, 'It can't be that simple,' ... But it is that simple.

Photo from AP Photo

Sat, 05 Sep 2009 18:04:45 GMT

Oklahoma State head coach Mike Gundy, left, talks with billionaire donor T. Boone Pickens, right, following Oklahoma State's 24-10 victory over Georgia in an NCAA college football game in Stillwater, Okla. , Saturday, Sept. 5, 2009.

Photo from AP Photo

Mon, 17 Aug 2009 11:59:17 GMT

T. Boone Pickens, center, answers a question during a news conference Monday, Aug. 17, 2009, in Stillwater, Okla. , after touring the new stadium renovations at Oklahoma State. At left is athletic director Mike Holder.

T. Boone Pickens: Energy Security Plan

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 04:30:59 GMT