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James Baker has had ongoing interest and experience in using photos, video, and other media to tell stories, especially when there is not a common language. He was the founding President and later CEO and Chairman of a research laboratory in Palo Alto which served Xerox in Japan and Asia. For 13 years he traveled extensively in Japan where he used media to describe and discuss technology and research results because he did not speak Japanese. He was the lead author of New Mexico's Pueblo Baseball League, a photo story book of the history of Native American baseball in New Mexico. He was involved in industrial research in systems and software technology for over 30 years and is the author of more than 20 technical publications.

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Birmingham City Guide, Great Britain, United Kingdom. Tourism. Note Birmingham is the second largest city of the United Kingdom. Here you will see many interesting places and many interesting people. Even today the population of Birmingham is very diverse. The reason for that is in ancestors of modern Birmingham residents. These were people who lived in colonies. This city is quite old and it is mentioned for the first time yet in the "Book of the Doomsday" issued in 1086. The city becomes significantly popular in the 13th century because of its multiple fair-trades. Moreover, at that time one could buy high quality weapons there and there was constant high demand on that product. In this city you can find all architectural styles that look very naturally together, making the city unforgettable and uniquely beautiful. The center Birmingham is the location of the International Convention Center that is widely known and popular for its beauty and refined design. Moreover, here you can see many important political meetings. From time to time famous politicians from different countries of the world come to Birmingham to participate in international negotiations.