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				INDEPENDENT LENS | KING CORN | PBS
				  
				
				
																
																WASHINGTON WEEK 
																| Nov. 2, 2007 
																Webcast Extra | 
																PBS
				  
				
				
																
																INDEPENDENT LENS 
																| King Corn | 
																Extended Clip | 
																PBS
				  
				
									
																
																WASHINGTON WEEK 
																| Dec. 28, 2007 
																Webcast Extra | 
																PBS 
				
									
																
																WASHINGTON WEEK 
																| August 10, 
																2007 Webcast 
																Extra | PBS 
				
									
																
																WASHINGTON WEEK 
																| Jan. 4, 2008 
																Webcast Extra | 
																PBS
									 
									 
				
									
																
																TO THE CONTRARY 
																EXTRA | Dec.21, 
																2007 #1 | PBS 
				
									
																
																WASHINGTON WEEK 
																| Dec. 14, 2007 
																Webcast Extra | 
																PBS 
				
									
																
																WASHINGTON WEEK 
																| Nov. 23, 2007 
																Webcast Extra | 
																PBS 
				
									
																
																WASHINGTON WEEK 
																| Nov. 9, 2007 
																Webcast Extra | 
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																BILL MOYERS 
																JOURNAL | Dennis 
																Kucinich | PBS 
				
									
																
																WASHINGTON WEEK 
																| Dec. 7, 2007 
																Webcast Extra | 
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									 BILL MOYERS 
																JOURNAL | Ron 
																Paul | PBS 
															 
									 
				
									 Riz Khan - 
																Street Talk - 07 
																Jan 08 
															 
									 
				
									
																
																Immigrants 
																changing Iowa's 
																cities - 03 Jan 
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																Red Blue Road 
																Trip - Denison, 
																IA - Oct 23 - 
																Part 6
									 
									 
				
									
																
																Riz Khan - 
																Street Talk - 03 
																Jul 07
									 
									 
				
									  
				
									
									Official State of Iowa Website 
									 
								
				
					
						
							
								The current Governor is
								
								Chet Culver (D) 
								Other statewide elected 
								officials are: 
								
								The two U.S. Senators: 
								
								The five U.S. Congressmen: 
								
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									Dave Loebsack (Dem.) 
									  
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									Bruce Braley (Dem.) 
									  
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									Leonard Boswell (Dem.) 
									  
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									Steve King (Rep.) 
									  
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									Tom Latham (Rep.)   
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									U.S. Representatives for Iowa 
									
									
									
									
									Boswell, Leonard, 
				Iowa, 3rd 
									
									
									
									
									King, Steve, 
				Iowa, 5th 
									
									
									
									
									Latham, Tom, 
				Iowa, 4th 
									
									
									
									
									Leach, Jim, 
				Iowa, 2nd 
									
									
									
									
									Nussle, Jim, 
				Iowa, 1st  
								 
							 
						 
					 
				 
				
				
				
				List of Governors of Iowa,
				
				Iowa General Assembly 
				
				
				
				Iowa State Capitol  
				
				  
				
				  
				
					
						
							
								
								
								List of cities in Iowa 
								Population figures are given in parentheses 
								and are based on 2005 estimates,[6] 
								except for those marked with *, which are 
								special census figures from 2005.
								
								Metropolitan Statistical Area figures are 
								2006 estimates.[7] 
								
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									Des Moines (194,163/MSA 534,230), state 
									capital, and home to
									
									Drake University. 
									  
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									Cedar Rapids (123,119/MSA 249,320) 
									  
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									Davenport (98,845/MSA 377,291), home of
									
									Saint Ambrose University, largest of the
									
									Quad Cities 
									  
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									Sioux City (83,148/MSA 143,474) 
									  
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									Waterloo (66,483/MSA 162,263). 
									  
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									Iowa City (62,887/MSA 139,567), home of 
									the
									
									University of Iowa 
									  
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									Council Bluffs (59,568/MSA 822,549), 
									part of
									
									Omaha, Nebraska metropolitan area 
									  
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									Dubuque (57,798/MSA 92,384) Iowa's 
									oldest city, river port, college town, 
									tourist destination. 
									  
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									West Des Moines (52,768), suburb of Des 
									Moines and insurance center 
									  
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									Ames (52,263/MSA 80,145), home of
									
									Iowa State University. 
									  
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									Cedar Falls (36,471), home of the
									
									University of Northern Iowa and part of 
									the Waterloo metropolitan area 
									  
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									Ankeny (*36,161), suburb of Des Moines 
									  
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									Urbandale (*35,904), suburb of Des 
									Moines 
									  
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									Bettendorf (31,890), part of the Quad 
									Cities 
									  
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									Marion (30,233), suburb of Cedar Rapids 
									  
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									Mason City (27,909), city known for 
									cement manufacturing 
									  
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									Clinton (27,086), industrial river town 
									  
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									Marshalltown (25,977), home of Iowa 
									Veterans Home, known for furnace and valve 
									manufacturing 
									  
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									Fort Dodge (25,493), known for mining 
									and veterinary pharmaceuticals 
									  
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									Burlington (25,436), industrial river 
									town 
									  
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									Ottumwa (24,798), industrial river town 
									  
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									Muscatine (22,757), location of many 
									chemical plants 
									  
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									Coralville (17,811), suburb of Iowa City 
									  
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									Newton (15,696), former home of the
									
									Maytag Corporation's headquarters prior 
									to the
									
									Whirlpool Corporation buyout 
									  
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									Indianola (*14,156), home of
									
									National Balloon Museum and
									
									Simpson College 
									  
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									Clive (13,851), suburb of Des Moines 
									  
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									Johnston (*13,596), suburb of Des Moines 
									  
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									Altoona (*13,301), suburb of Des Moines 
									  
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									Boone (12,831), an important hub for the
									
									Union Pacific Railroad 
									  
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									Spencer (12,403) known for the
									
									Clay County Fair 
									  
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									Fort Madison (11,048) home of the
									
									Iowa State Penitentiary 
									  
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									Oskaloosa (11,026), home of
									
									William Penn University 
									  
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									Keokuk (10,762), river port in extreme 
									southeast 
									  
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									Pella (10,291), home of
									
									Central College as well as several 
									manufacturing companies, including
									
									Pella Corporation. 
									  
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									Storm Lake (10,076), home of
									
									Buena Vista University 
									  
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									Carroll (10,047)   
								 
							 
						 
					 
				 
				
				
				
					
						
							
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