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What is engineering? Everything around us that are man-made and not by nature is— engineering. Engineers create national wealth and contribute to the development of civilization.
Their examples are starting from ancient engineering marvels: the pyramids of Egypt, the Acropolis and Parthenon in Greece, the Roman aqueducts
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Why Is Engineering the Most Prestigious Profession Everywhere in the World, Except in the USA.. - Alla P. Gakuba
Book Title
BOOKS BY ALLA P. GAKUBA, BSCE, MAS, PhD
Trilogy: motivational nonfiction short stories
to teach logic, creativity, new skills, and
self-esteem that would change readers lives:
What Is Life? What Is Happiness?
(Book 1)
A Person Is a Product of Time, Place,
and Circumstances
(Book 2)
How to Design Innovations and Solve
Business and Personal Problems
(Book 3)
FleuronsBooks are available on Amazon, in bookstores, and worldwide wherever books sold. Visit author’s website for free stories, extras and much more at www.allaPgakuba.com
FleuronsAt the end of this Short Story please see
A LIST OF ALL INDIVIDUAL SHORT STORIES FROM NONFICTION SERIES #1 - #60
BY ALLA P. GAKUBA, BSCE, MAS, PhD
Book TitleCopyright © 2017 by Alla P. Gakuba, BSCE, MAS, PhD
All rights reserved.
SHORT STORY #36: Why Is Engineering the Most Prestigious Profession Everywhere in the World, Except in the USA
This is a motivational short story in the series of nonfiction short stories, #1– #60, by Alla P. Gakuba, BSCE, MAS, PhD. First edition.
Logo Knowhow Skillspages cm
Published by Know-How Skills, San Francisco Bay,
California, USA;
www.allapgakuba.com
EPUB: ISBN 978–1–943131–66–2
1. Technology & Engineering – Engineering (General). 2. Technology & Engineering – Inventions. 3. Business & Economics – Decision Making & Problem Solving.
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