Trade Center aims to link Iowa firms with foreign buyers
Gerleman previews modest early goals for the Trade Center as it builds a global network. The center offers marketing suites, display walls, translated videos, and an electronic trade lead network to help Iowa companies reach foreign markets. It has staged missions to Mexico Turkey and Korea and plans more, with staff coverage and multilingual capabilities.
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Iowa
Sac County Board of Supervisors
Page County
KMA Radio
Shenandoah
Marshalltown
Albia
Gerleman
International Export Trading Co
Iowa State University
Mexico
Turkey
Korea
Far East
Chamber of Commerce
Iowa Department of Economic Development
Council For International Understanding
Cedar Rapids
Crossings
Des Moines Center
Wilson's travel policy clashes with defense budget cuts
The congressman defended his broader budget cutting stance while privately pressing DIA travel rules, sparking concern among senior DIA officials led by Lt. Gen. Leonard Percots. He denied direct threats, saying inquiries targeted policy changes and noting his Afghan guerrilla aid efforts.
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Wilson
Pentagon
DIA
Leonard Percots
Peroots
William Taft IV
Taft
Defense Secretary
Congress
Pakistan
Afghanistan
U.S
Water panelers savor flavors beyond machines
Water district tasters sample lake and river sources with a 200000 dollar gas chromatograph mass spectrometer facing off against human senses. The panel, led by Krasner and including Warren Schimpf and Pat Rottler, relies on nose and palate to identify water origins and odors, even in emergencies.
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Pyramid Lake
Tehachipi Mountains
Lake Skinner
San Jacinto Mountains
Colorado River
Warren Schimpf
University of Michigan
Bob Gomperz
Water District
Gomperz
Pat Rottler
Lake Matthews
Riverside County
Rattler
San Joaquin
Krasner
Metropolitan Water District
Ireland
Sylvia Barrett
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Lona Krutzt
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Randy Antons
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Ghter
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