OC Recruits Lemons to Build Agriculture Dept History
OC recruited Lemons in 1997 to develop the agriculture program from the ground up. He led efforts after Graham donated Gardendale ranch for agricultural study. Lemons grew up ranching and holds an agriculture degree and a masters from Sul Ross State University, pursuing a doctorate in management at Colorado Tech University.
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Lemons
Agriculture Department
Graham
Gardendale
Sul Ross State University
Alpine
Sul Ross
Colorado Tech University
Out of the Classroom and at the Ranch
Sophomore Mike Davis and OC ranch teacher Lemons blend classroom study with hands on ranch life in Gardendale. Lemons drives student learning from hay to horses and cattle while staying on call for former students, as Jim Watkins notes the department’s growth and rodeo ties.
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Lemons
Gardendale
Mike Davis
Davis
Avis
Jim Watkins
Agriculture Department
Watkins
Mike Lemmons
Bermuda
Lemmons
World leaders urge unified response to financial crisis at White House
Egypt's finance minister Youssef Boutros Ghali urged resolve at a news conference as President Bush called for nations to work together to address the crisis. He noted no nation gains from curbing others in an interconnected world. The session included officials from the G7, the EU, World Bank, and IMF. Treasury Secretary Paulson announced partial nationalization of some banks using part of the $700 billion package.
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Egypt
Youseff Boutros
Ghali
IMF
Rose Gardens
Bush
White House
Tony Fratto
Group of Seven Powers
United
States
Japan
Germany
Britain
Italy
Canada
Pipsween Union
World Bank
International Monetary Fund
Ireland
Treasury
Henry Paulson
Hoover
U.S
Congress
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United States
Cindera Nealy
Odessa
Ector County Coliseum
Midland
Wadley
Texas
Shmuel Inbar
Permian Basin
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N. Alleghaney
Columbus
Queen Sealy
STOOI
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