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Published: November 1, 2006
Oklahoma showcases tech-based initiatives
Conference visitors get a view of state's efforts.
By Jim Stafford
Early birds to this week's national conference of the State Science and Technology Institute received a primer Tuesday on Oklahoma 's tech-based economic development initiatives and afterward asked questions that have long vexed state leaders.

For instance, a visitor from North Carolina listened to passionate sermons from Michael Anderson , president of the Presbyterian Health Foundation and Hershel Lamirand , p...

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