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Le/On21 Jun 96 @ 1:03, vous ecrivites/you wrote:
> Date: Fri, 21 Jun 1996 01:03:36 +1000
> To: emdx@ac*.ne*
> From: Billy Williams <bdi@ha*.co*.au*>
> Subject: Re: Deep Death Again? and Nitrox etc.
> Cc: techdiver@terra.net
> At 11:25 PM 19/06/1996 -5, Marc Dufour wrote:
> >Le/On20 Jun 96 @ 11:01, vous ecrivites/you wrote:
>
> >Think of all the poor insurance company shareholders who
> > are by law entitled of their share of the profits of the
> > insurance company.
>
> Bugger the shareholders. They're still alive to look
> after themselves. I'm dead, remember.
Well, if you're dead, what do you care? :) :) :) :) :)
> >It is only natural that the insurance company does what is
> > it's ultimate purpose in life, that is, show the fattest
> > bottom line possible.
>
> Well short of blatant thievery of course.
As long as it stays within the line of legality...
> >So don't blame the insurance company for being stupid,
>
> No, they're not stupid. I wish they *were.*
Some are. For example, when I first had a motorcycle, the insurance
company insured me by mistake, even though it was against their
policy to only insure a motorcyle (without a house and/or a car)...
Oh, they honoured the policy allright...
> >It is not in it's interest to hire actuarial accountants
> >that are smarter than usual, lest they start to give heart
> > attacks to the board of directors!!!
>
> I was merely dreaming of a loophole thru which I might
> extract a policy that didn't expire when I did.
Hey, that's a fine small print footnote: "the present policy expires
at the same time the holder does"...
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