Author: David Bacon
Publisher: Beacon Press
Keywords: criminalizes, immigrants, migration, creates, people, globalization, illegal
Number of Pages: 261
Published: 2008-09-17
List price: $25.95
ISBN-10: 0807042269
ISBN-13: 9780807042267

For two decades veteran photojournalist David Bacon has documented the connections between labor, migration, and the global economy. In Illegal People Bacon explores the human side of globalization, exposing the many ways it uproots people in Latin America and Asia, driving them to migrate. At the same time, U.S. immigration policy makes the labor of those displaced people a crime in the United States. Illegal People explains why our national policy produces even more displacement, more migration, more immigration raids, and a more divided, polarized society.Through interviews and on-the

Authors:Terry R. Bacon Ph.D., David G. Pugh,
Publisher: AMACOM
Keywords: companies, differently, successful, smartest, behavior, winning
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 2003-07-09
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0814471633
ISBN-13: 9780814471630

  In an age where even the best products are quickly imitated, businesses must constantly find new ways to outpace competitors. Successful companies differentiate themselves not just with superior products, but also by how they behave toward their customers at every touchpoint: service, product development, marketing, branding, bids and proposals, presentations, negotiations, and more. Behavioral Differentiation is emerging as the "final frontier" in competitive strategy, and Winning Behavior shows how leading companies use it to exceed expectations and outperform competitors. This ey

Authors:Terry R. Bacon Ph.D., David G. Pugh,
Publisher: AMACOM
Keywords: winning, edge, business, give, proposals, powerful
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2005-01-03
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 081447232X
ISBN-13: 9780814472323

How does a company constantly win more business than its rivals? A key factor is the ability to create proposals that outshine those from even the strongest competitors. Powerful Proposals helps businesses maximize the selling power of their proposals, with proven strategies for going beyond "this is what we do" documents in favor of customer-centered offers that highlight the tangible benefits your company offers. This powerful process offers tools and techniques that will let any firm:* assess their "winner or loser" proposal status and take proactive steps to become a winner* address the "B

Authors:Pamela S. Bacon, David Bagwell,
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
Keywords: survival, guide, orientations, courses, online, creating
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 2005-09-30
List price: $42.00
ISBN-10: 159158289X
ISBN-13: 9781591582892

Media specialists, particularly in large urban high schools, often cannot meet the individual instructional needs of every student. This book outlines an online unit that helps media specialists ensure that every student receives valuable—and consistent—information literacy instruction. The book contains a ten-step orientation course created by author Pamela S. Bacon for her students. It includes reproducible worksheets, explicit instructions, modeling, and patterning necessary to create a similar online orientation program in any secondary school. In addition, the book provides a model an

Author: Bacon Ke
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: photosynthesis, respiration, advances, photobiophysics, photobiochemistry
Number of Pages: 792
Published: 2001-03-31
List price: $135.00
ISBN-10: 079236791X
ISBN-13: 9780792367918

Photosynthesis: Photobiochemistry and Photobiophysics is the first single-authored book in the Advances in Photosynthesis Series. It provides an overview of the light reactions and electron transfers in both oxygenic and anoxygenic photosynthesis. The scope of the book is characterized by the time frame in which the light reactions and the subsequent electron transfers take place, namely between =10-3 second. The book is divided into five parts: An Overview; Bacterial Photosynthesis; Photosystem II & Oxygen Evolution; Photosystem I; and Proton Transport and Photophosphorylation. I

Author: J.M. Bacon
Publisher: Echo Library
Keywords: navigation, aerial, story, air, dominion
Number of Pages: 180
Published: 2009-02-26
List price: $13.90
ISBN-10: 1406893307
ISBN-13: 9781406893304

Factual look at the beginning of aerial navigation

Author: Tom Bacon
Publisher: IUniverse
Keywords: perception, speed
Number of Pages: 432
Published: 2002-07-17
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 0595236561
ISBN-13: 9780595236565

At the speed of normal human thought, the splitting of the atom is but a wasted instant. But to a mind housed in a thousand skulls, astronomically accelerated, in such a fleeting glimpse one can see himself the lord of new creation and claim his own among the gods.