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Auto Racing
Duration: 27:46 (Full Program)
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Program: The Iowa Journal #176
Broadcast Date: Sep. 18, 2008
Across the state in almost every county on any weekend evening during warm months you can hear the roar of an engine coming from a race track. This episode of The Iowa Journal explores auto racing and its impact on the Iowa economy.
With 79 tracks across the state, Iowa leads the nation in the number of racetracks per capita. In addition to exploring the industry’s impact, this episode of The Iowa Journal will compare the dirt track in Rock Rapids in Lyon County to the Iowa Speedway in Newton. It also examines some of the companies in Iowa that focus on the industry for their main income.
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Post Date: September 19, 2008
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Auto Racing (Discussion) (#176)
In the studio to discuss this topic will be Ralph Capitani, long-time director of racing at the Knoxville Speedway, and ... 13:46
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Auto Racing (Feature) (#176)
Across the state in almost every county on any weekend evening during warm months you can hear the roar of an engine coming ... 05:19
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Iowa Tax Credits (#309)
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Iowa Tax Credits Overview (#309)
The Iowa Journal examines Iowa's tax credits for business. This is a primer on what tax credits actually are 03:16
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Iowa Tax Credits in Newton (#309)
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Full Program: Kathryn Koob, who was taken hostage in Iran in 1979 talks with host Paul Yeager about her time as a hostage, her views on ... 28:46
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Kathryn Koob - Iran 1979 Abduction - Part 5 (#308)
Koob talks about how Iranians views about American have changed over the past 30 years, and how Americans see Iran. 07:43
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Kathryn Koob - Iran 1979 Abduction - Part 4 (#308)
Koob talks about her abductors, who she now believes are in power in Iran. 12:28
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Kathryn Koob - Iran 1979 Abduction - Part 3 (#308)
Kathryn Koob talks about being used in Iranian propaganda while she was held as a hostage in 1979. 06:19
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Kathryn Koob - Iran 1979 Abduction - Part 2 (#308)
Kathryn Koob talks about her worst day as a hostage of Iran in 1979. 10:42
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Kathryn Koob - Iran 1979 Abduction - Part 1 (#308)
Koob talks about her final weekend of freedom and what she was working on prior to becoming a hostage of Iran in 1979. 11:58
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Terrorism, Iran, and Kathryn Koob (#308)
Kathryn Koob, who was taken hostage in Iran in 1979 talks with host Paul Yeager about her time as a hostage, her views on ... 23:28
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