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Red Sox News & Notes - 2/3
2008-02-03 12:00:00 With the Super Bowl looming on the horizon for the New England Patriots tonight, there isn’t a lot of news related to the Red Sox. I did come up with a few things though for your reading pleasure. On Friday I told you about John Farrell speaking at the Oral Roberts baseball kickoff dinner. I was ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Red Sox News & Notes - 2/3", url: "http://soxanddawgs.com/?p=3324-" });
By: Random Thoughts
Red Sox News & Notes - 2/1
2008-02-01 20:00:00 Gordon Edes is reporting that the Red Sox have signed Sean Casey to a 1-year, $800,000 deal. Casey will be Youk’s backup and will provide a left-handed bat off the bench for the Sox. Cause Im leavin on a jet plane Dont know when Ill be back again - Peter, Paul & Mary What’s that have to do ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Red Sox News & Notes - 2/1", url: "http://soxanddawgs.com/?p=3304-" });
By: Random Thoughts
Oral Roberts University takes $62M gift
2008-01-16 01:49:00 Green, who did not attend Oral Roberts, pledged a total of $70 million to the 5,700-student university but allowed only $8 million to be used immediately and withheld the rest until his family could review the school's financial records and until regents could consider other stipulations.
Free stuff from Oral Roberts Ministries
2007-12-17 06:01:00 http://portal3.oru.edu/shop.alb-.home?category_id=8&author=-All&search=All-they have a calendar, Anointing Oil, and more
By: Free Stuff Times
Oral Roberts University in line for $70 million gift
2007-11-28 17:40:00 Oklahoma City businessman Mart Green, founder of Mardel, a Christian office and educational supply store chain, said he decided to help after watching media reports about the school, which recently revealed that it was more than $50 million in debt.
Faith tested at Oral Roberts University
2007-11-25 17:45:00 To ORU's 5,300 deeply religious students, the events of recent weeks have brought an unexpected test, one that caused them to choose between questioning or defending the administration, worry about tainted diplomas and search for spiritual answers.
Embattled Oral Roberts President Resigns
2007-11-24 07:39:00 TULSA, Okla. (AP) - The president of Oral Roberts University, facing accusations he misspent school funds to support a lavish lifestyle, resigned on Friday, officials said. Richard Roberts’ resignation is effective immediately, according to a statement e-mailed from George Pearsons, chairman of the school’s Board of Regents. Roberts and the evangelical university have come under fire since ...
By: TexasFred's
Embattled Oral Roberts University President Resigns
2007-11-24 06:02:00 The president of Oral Roberts University who is facing accusations he misspent university funds to support a lavish lifestyle resigned from his position, officials said Friday.
Embattled Oral Roberts president resigns
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Oral Roberts University accountant sues school, says he was ordered to help
2007-11-23 00:45:00 Trent Huddleston said in the wrongful termination lawsuit that he was directed against his will to falsely list tens of thousands of dollars as expenses rather than assets ? which were spent remodeling the home of Richard and Lindsay Roberts ? in order to defraud the Internal Revenue Service and other agencies.
Oral Roberts University hit with 3 new lawsuits
2007-11-23 00:39:00 Three more lawsuits rocked scandal-stricken Oral Roberts University on Wednesday, including one claiming Richard and Lindsay Roberts ordered an accountant to "cook the books? to cover up their illegal use of university money for themselves.
Oral Roberts University hires law firm for probe
2007-10-26 11:27:00 Oral Roberts University has hired the Washington, D.C., law firm of Miller & Chevalier Chartered to investigate allegations of misspent money and more made in a lawsuit that three former professors filed recently.
Oral Roberts Univ. ?struggling financially,? with more than $50M in debt, b
2007-10-25 12:13:00 Oral Roberts University, which is fighting accusations that its president misspent school funds, faces a crippling debt load, the chairman of the school's board of regents said.
Oral Roberts University regents take stronger role after lawsuit
2007-10-24 16:13:00 "The board has the oversight of the university, and we're responsible for what goes on," he said. "We have every right to ask questions, to investigate."
Oral Roberts returns to university, addresses allegations
2007-10-23 14:37:00 Oral Roberts came to his namesake university for the first time in three years on Monday and told students and employees in a chapel service that "the devil is not going to steal ORU."
Fate of ORU leader not in hands of Oral Roberts
2007-10-22 10:46:00 Richard Roberts said Wednesday his board of regents had approved his request for a temporary leave of absence in the wake of a lawsuit filed by three former professors.
Oral Roberts president asks to take leave after accusations of improprietie
2007-10-18 02:04:00 Oral Roberts University President Richard Roberts asked the school?s board of regents for a leave of absence Wednesday amid accusations of lavish spending at donors? expense and illegal involvement in a political campaign.
Larry King Live: Oral Roberts? Son On Spending Scandal
2007-10-10 11:42:00 Transcript of Richard Roberts' appearance on Larry King Live.
Televangelist Oral Roberts shocked by accusations against son
2007-10-10 11:35:00 Oral Roberts was blind-sided by allegations that the university he founded was being exploited by his son and daughter-in-law, the aging televangelist said Tuesday in his first public comments on the case.
Some withholding judgment on Oral Roberts University
2007-10-09 14:04:00 Oral Roberts University captured attention for money woes and messages from God long before a lawsuit filed last week alleged illegal political involvement and misspending for the benefit of the university president's family. But Tulsans said they are waiting for evidence to back up the recent accusations before guessing at the fate of the city's charismatic Christian icon.
Oral Roberts University to employ an additional audit firm
2007-10-08 18:23:00 In response to allegations that Oral Roberts University money was misspent, regents decided on Friday to strengthen the university's financial accountability by retaining an additional independent auditing firm.
Scandal brewing at Oral Roberts University
2007-10-08 18:09:00 Twenty years ago, televangelist Oral Roberts said he was reading a spy novel when God appeared to him and told him to raise $8 million for Roberts' university, or else he would be "called home." Now, his son, Oral Roberts University President Richard Roberts, says God is speaking again, telling him to deny lurid allegations in a lawsuit that threatens to engulf this 44-year-old Bible Belt college in scandal.
God speaks in Oral Roberts lawsuit
2007-10-06 09:44:00 What a surprise, another unholy scandal involving sanctimonious religious leaders in the United States. This time the sordid tale is unfolding at the "university" founded by televangelist Oral Roberts: Twenty years ago, televangelist Oral Roberts said he was reading a spy novel when God appeared to him and told him to raise $8 million for Roberts' university, or else he would be "called home." Now, his son, Oral Roberts University President Richard Roberts, says God is speaking again, telling him to deny lurid allegations in a lawsuit that threatens to engulf this 44-year-old Bible Belt college in scandal. Richard Roberts is accused of illegal involvement in a local political campaign and lavish spending at donors' expense, including numerous home remodeling projects, use of the university jet for his daughter's senior trip to the Bahamas, and a red Mercedes convertible and a Lexus SUV for his wife, Lindsay. She is accused of dropping tens of thousands of dollars on clothes, awa...
By: Bad Thinking
Sutton agrees with Oral Roberts on extension
2007-04-17 11:04:00 Oral Roberts University head basketball coach Scott Sutton has agreed to a seven-year contract extension, school officials have announced. More: continued here |
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