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DTV - Answers to the Most-Asked Questions about digital television

posted on June 2, 2009 at 4:18 PM

This program answers the most-asked questions about DTV, digital television, and reception.

Tags: dtv dtv converter transition conversion converter box digital television technology

Discussion: Twitter and Social Media and Business

posted on June 2, 2009 at 3:46 PM

Tags: social media twitter face book business technology internet

Twitter and Business - How Iowans are Using Social Media

posted on June 2, 2009 at 3:46 PM

Social Media is growing and becoming mainstream. What exactly are some benefits of using Twitter or Facebook?

Tags: twitter social media internet business technology facebook

Living with Future Floods in Iowa - Overview of 2008 Floods

posted on June 2, 2009 at 2:04 PM

Living with Future Floods in Iowa - Overview of 2008 Floods Since 1980, Iowa has recorded at least 230 river flooding events. Is it time for Iowa to change the way it deals with floods? Can more be done to slow runoff from the rural landscape? What can urban areas do to reduce the damage? Can Iowa get better at predicting floods?

Tags: flood wetland terracing agriclture urban mitigation rain river stream FEMA Cedar Rapids

Living with Future Floods in Iowa - Rural Issues

posted on June 2, 2009 at 2:03 PM

Living with Future Floods in Iowa - Rural Issues Since 1980, Iowa has recorded at least 230 river flooding events. Is it time for Iowa to change the way it deals with floods? Can more be done to slow runoff from the rural landscape? What can urban areas do to reduce the damage? Can Iowa get better at predicting floods?

Tags: flood wetland terracing agriculture urban Dyersville Marengo Allamakee County Creston Union County DNR Iowa River Corridor Louisa County Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge water water quality conservation tiling

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