Know How Skills: 61 books

Unrestricted and unchecked American capitalism has run amok and 2 times brought the USA economy to the brink of collapse: “The Great Depression of the 1930s,” and a Financial Crisis of 2008. The 1st time capitalism ran amok was in the 1930s. It resulted in a national crisis called “The...

The 1964 was a historic year for American women and minority. The Civil Right Act of 1964 was created in the USA.  It was the 1st time in American history when women and minority were given an equal opportunity to enter colleges, and workplaces. To enforce the Civil Right Act of 1964—Equal Employment...

After the Russian Revolution of November 6-7, 1917—the Equal Employment Opportunity Decree was issued and the Russian women and all minorities (Russia had 70-100 million minorities) became equal.  This historic event had impact on Afghanistan. In the 1920s veils and polygamy were abolished...

Some people do sensational acts to attract mass, or world attention to themselves. Why some  cowards even defected to their country’s enemy? This story is described and examined this kind of people, 2 defectors from the Soviet Union who defected to the United States. These defectors lived  privileged...

There are 3 types of economies: market, planning, and mixed.  The story gave definitions and introduced advantages and disadvantages of each type of economy. The author lived under all 3 types of economies: planning (in the former Soviet Union), mixed (in Africa: Rwanda and Tanzania), and...

What an experience it was!  When an author went from renting an apartment to buying a house and living in it for 20 years. All money that was saved when renting, soon went in smock, engulfed by a house. Many factors are involved when considering buying. Beside money, one should consider some other...

A theory is our mind is a tape recorder. It records everything that it hears, sees, and reads into brain. It stored indiscriminately all information into everyone’s brain database. The bigger storage of real knowledge and information a person has in brain database—the better he or she is...

It is a common knowledge that computers improved the quality of peoples life. Computers are one type of technology that contributed to total technological progress in the 2nd part of the 20th century. Technological progress even increased the peoples life expectancy. At the beginning of the...

From time to time a real estate housing is running amok. Home prices kept going 3-5-10 times sharply up, then spiraled down. Intoxicated buyers are keeping snapping houses and condos, regardless of price, as if only a sky is a limit. Then suddenly, without any warnings all buyers simultaneously stopped...

Try to answer this question: who are you? You probably have one, or several answers. None is correct. The correct answer you can find only in this story. Once you gain a knowledge of the correct answer and started taking it seriously, then … many of you would and could change your attitudes and directions in many aspects of your life and in score of things you do.

There are 3 types of American capitalism: (1) Old capitalism which occurred from the 17th century—1940s; (2) New capitalism, from 1940s–1991; and (3) Global capitalism from 1991– present. The story defines, explains, and analyzes all 3 types of American capitalism. Today, almost...

Life propelled a young woman into a cascade of unpredictable and stressful events. This is a story of hard life, bad luck, broken dreams, high expectations, abandonment, life agony, and contemplated suicide.  Then an unexpected breakthrough. Abruptly a revelation descended upon her—regardless of what happened to her – the life is going on as if nothing happened.

Why is the NSA spying on all 316 million Americans and the world. So the USA’s big corporations could put billions of dollars into their pockets for spying on all innocent American and the world.  That is why NSA, National Security Administration, is listening constantly and stores billions...

Sometimes I hear some disappointments, especially from younger people, that they have very few achievements, if any, in their lives. Often, they blame it on themselves, thinking that they are not smart enough, or took this particular job, or choose this profession, instead of a different one.  I...