Author: Alseg
Date: 2006-11-21 02:34
Merchants have the same problem as biological cells, royal dynasties, and empires.
A noted economist commented that we should not lament the passing of business entities. It is a natural phenomenon. Cell biologists have a name for this, and it is one of the things investigated by cancer researchers.
Apoptosis.
They only live a certain length of time, and only replicate their intrinsic units a finite number of times.
Their "shells" may be purloined by other entities--hermit crabs, corporate takeovers, or they may be imitated, just as goverments imitate Ghengis Khan or Greek Democracy....but.....the originals die! It is a fact of life.
Former creator of CUSTOM CLARINET TUNING BARRELS by DR. ALLAN SEGAL
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