El magnate Don Atilano contemplaba diariamente la progresiva caída de la bolsa a la vez que las noticias de sus colegas millonarios quienes ahí pasaban lista de suicidios.
Ésa mañana el reflexionó que optar por la muerte éra un error craso;pues la vida contenía infinitas ofertas para el ser humano aparte del beneficio de poder y consumo que brinda el dinero en exceso.Tales como el amor,la convivencia en familia,incluso los placeres sencillos cotidianos que él con frecuencia disfrutaba alimentando ardillas y pajaritos en el parque en los días soleados
.Muy desafortunadamente para Don Atilano,todo ésto lo descubrió al ir pasando por el piso 27 al ir en caída libre hacia la acera.
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The powerful tycoon Attleberry B.Carlton;better known in finantial circles as ABC,for his tremendous visionary powers in the stock market;found himself exposed to a combination of news about the market crash and the consequent series of suicides comitted by his fellow top investors.He reflected on what an extreme error it was to kill oneself,in face of the fact that life offered such a vast variety of values beyond accumulation of whealth and the power this bestows upon a man.Such as love,family reunions,or even the plain daily pleasure he derived from feeding the birds and squirrels on sunny days.Unfortunately for him,he meditated on all these issues as he was passing the 27th floor of the skyscraper amidst his free fall towards the sidewalk.
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