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David Yepsen: Iowans Became Aware of Diverse Cultures (#2007)
Des Moines Register columnist, David Yepsen, talks about refugees helping Iowans to be more aware of diverse cultures. 01:00
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Governor Robert D. Ray: Iowa Benefits From Refugees (#2007)
Former Iowa Governor Robert Ray discusses how Iowa benefitted from the influx of refugees in 1975. 01:31
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Michael Gartner: State of Iowa is One of a Kind (#2007)
Former president of the Des Moines Register, Michael Gartner, explains the state of Iowa's unique status as a resettlement agency. 00:50
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Governor Robert D. Ray: Iowa Responds (#2007)
Former Iowa Governor Robert Ray talks about Iowa's response to a plea from the President of the United States asking Americans to help refugees from Southeast Asia in 1975. 01:06
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Governor Robert D. Ray: Iowa Responds to Tai Dam (#2007)
Former Iowa Governor Robert Ray discusses his decision to bring Tai Dam refugees to Iowa in 1975 after receiving a letter from Art Crisfield, an American who had met the Tai Dam while living in... 01:23
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World Business: Interview with India's Urban Development Minister -- 04/02/2011 | PBS
World Business: The World Economic Forum this year welcomed a huge delegation from India, among them the new Urban Development Minister Kamal Nath. One of the major stumbling blocks to India's... 06:16
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Wayne Johnson: The Need is Immediate (#2007)
Former chief of Iowa's Bureau of Refugee Services Wayne Johnson talks about changes in refugee services in Iowa over the years. 00:53
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Kenneth M. Quinn: Iowans Send Aid to Southeast Asia (#2007)
Former US Ambassador to Cambodia Kenneth M. Quinn describes the response from Iowans to the plea for aid to refugees in Southeast Asia in 1979. 02:10
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Wayne Johnson: A Legacy Continues (#2007)
Former chief of the Bureau of Refugee Services Wayne Johnson talks about the roles former Iowa Governor Robert Ray and other Iowans played in helping refugees in 1979. These earlier events laid the... 01:19
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World Business | Davos 2011: ASEAN Trade | PBS
At the World Economic Forum 5 years ago, the general consensus was that the rampant economies of China and India would swamp the smaller emerging markets of South East Asia. Yet that prediction... 04:48
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World Business | Davos 2011: New Corridors of Trade | PBS
The balance of the world is shifting. Emerging economies account for one third of the world economy, but two thirds of the world's growth and the key markets are overwhelmingly situated in a band... 03:19
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World Business: China Aid 14/01/2011 | PBS
World Business: China is now the world's 2nd largest economy and growing at a blistering rate. The country also spent billions of dollars on showpiece events like the Olympic Games and the Shanghai... 04:47
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World Business | Brand China 07/01/2011 | PBS
World Business: Last year China overtook Japan to become the world's second largest economy and is still growing at a blistering rate. But few Chinese brands are well known internationally and... 05:34
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World Business: Asian Winter Games 10/12/2010 | PBS
World Business: At the end of January Kazakhstan will host the 7th Asian Winter Games in Astana and Almaty. The Kazakhs hope to use the games to boost a rapidly growing tourism industry and draw... 04:22
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Independent Lens | Between the Folds - Art, Imitating Life | PBS (#1108)
Joisel's origami seashell is magnificently faithful to the real thing - inside and out. Think origami is just paper planes and cranes? Meet a determined group of theoretical scientists and fine... 01:43










