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Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Miserable rich. Is it true wealth can not buy happiness?


Miserable rich
Is it true wealth can not buy happiness? If true, what kind of happiness that can be defined without eating, if the property had to ask? And what about the rich family is known to have property and money otherwise plagued with many episodes of suffering that brings sorrow in the tragic deaths, including suicide?
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Maybe strange to us, but they, especially in Western countries, the sequence of life's tragic plight plaguing the wealthy family is like a curse. In fact it is a sad end to give the family of billionaire heir John Paul Getty III of the Getty family - wealthy United States, Christina Onasis known Greek shipping heir of the family, heirs of Johnson & Johnson as well as wealthy Americans, Casey Johnson, Lee Yoon Hyung, daughter of the family of Samsung from Korea South and Edoardo Agnelli, heir to the Fiat car company in Italy?
In fact, they may not know each other have been born in different centuries and continents, but there are similarities that bind them - heir to a business empire worth billions of dollars, but died in the tragic full.

The death of John Paul Getty III, 54, heir to the oil in February, is indeed a surprise to many because it is a terminal sequence of human suffering experienced this. His grandfather, John Paul Getty, oil tycoon billionaire title, a collection of art collector and philanthropist, was named as the richest man the United States in 1957.


Conform to the words of a rich but miserable, even when the cause of death of John Paul Getty III is not disclosed, what was known to her wheelchair and requires intensive medical care since 1981, when an excessive intake of drugs causing paralysis and almost blind. He has been a subject of media coverage in 1973 when kidnapping and ransom demand stands at over U.S. $ 17 million. However, the police rejected claims he was abducted and instead a scam to extort money his grandfather.


Another tragic story behind the life of Christina Onassis. Tell the world smart businessman who had a profit RM3.03
​​billion a day! Greek shipping empire inherited from his father, Aristotle Socrates Onassis and his wife, Athina, Christina was born in a family is considered lucky among the richest in the world. Unfortunately, the chaos in his life began at a young age when his parents divorce, full of disputes in the middle of the 1960s large-scale coverage by the media. He once again became the focus when his father married the widow of President John F. Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy in 1968. The media play the story again and follow the course of meetings with opposition, especially Christina Onassis family on marriage.

Chart their own way trying to escape from her life and focus, Christina moved to London and entered Queens College to continue her studies in fashion. But he left behind a few months later, at age 19 years.


Chaos continued hunting when Athina married Stavros Niarchos, who was not only the former in-law, but the biggest rival to the Onassis shipping empire. When newspaper stories that show passion, Christina created the news for themselves by marrying a man 27 years older when he was 20. Onassis family curse begin at the beginning of the 1970s when his brother, Alexander, died in a plane crash in 1973, followed a year later his mother and father in 1975.


Despite the successful control of family business, personal life often overshadowed the achievements Christina and her face often graced the front page of gossip and entertainment news. He is said to collect various types of drugs. In 1985, Christina gave birth to a child with fourth husband, Thierry Roussel, Athina and named, after his mother. Unfortunately, the birth of Athina Christina still quite happy when he was found dead at his home in Argentina due to a heart attack due to drug addiction for many years at the age of 38 years.

The world mourn the loss of iron is recognized by many women as 'natural talent' in business, inherited his father's expertise.

Unfortunately, the curse does not end with the death of Christina instead continue to pursue the life of his only son, Athina. The only heir to the wealth Onassis, Athina, 26, tried to lead a normal life is good, despite growing up in the scandal, tragedy and sudden death.


Blamed on the legacy of luxurious family life, trying to avoid starting a married member of the equestrian sport of Brazil, Alvaro Alfonso de Miranda Neto known as Doda, 38.


The tranquility, however, disrupt the lives of husband and wife when his former lover Doda, Cibele Dorsa, committed suicide by jumping from the seventh storey residence in January.


More embarrassing Athina, a former Playboy model 36-year-old left a suicide note complaining about the rules that allow girls Cibele and Doda, Vivienne and son of actress is the result of the first marriage, Fernando, is maintained by Athina and Doda. Cibele agree both children reared Athina and Doda but it misses the light of her eyes.


Former assistant to Athina's father, Alexis Mantheakis, said the curse returns to haunt Athina Onassis was not affected even to themselves, but targeting those that are associated with it.


Christina shared the same fate with the heir to the empire of the personal care business, Johnson & Johnson. Casey Johnson, 30, was found dead at a house last year. More repulsive when the report mentions the house filled with rats.


He is diagnosed with diabetes when he was a child, Casey grew up to be a wild teenager who forced his family decided to contact him. Drugs and alcohol forced his mother, Sale, get an order keeping foster children, Ava, when Casey refused to undergo treatment to restore the problem of addiction. Once removed from the family, pulled his Porsche and court records show she owes more than RM300 thousand.


Casey reportedly found dead by a maid in his bedroom in West Hollywood on January 4, 2010. However, the report calls on 911 lines revealed Casey died at the house of one friend in Los Angeles when left alone when his friend came out rejoicing.


Unidentified caller reported a body of Casey and her hands cold blue. On February 4, 2010, Los Angeles Coroner's Office announced her death from diabetic ketoacidosis due to neglect of the medicine and do not seek treatment.


The story that hit the heirs of the Korean electronics giant, Samsung, is a bit different but still similar to the finish - a sad death. Lovely, Lee Yoon Hyung, clearly has enough money to meet the deep interest of racing and painting. With an estimated personal wealth of £ 105 (RM514 million) and a degree from a prestigious university in New York and Seoul, should not limit what can be achieved.

His father, Lee Kun-hee, who is a former Chairman of Samsung, is among the richest people in South Korea as the Republic of Samsung dimomokkan frequently.

But it is not clear that Lee sought the life of the end of his life by hanging himself using an electric wire at his home in New York in 2005. Lee was just 26 years old when the suicide decision. Friends Lee said he was getting lonely and depressed since moving to New York after plans to marry her boyfriend because her parents opposed deemed incompatible.


Lee most prominent of the four heirs Samsung as brother and two sister declined to be public.

Self-confidence and charm of the evidence in a personal web site called Pretty Yoon Hyung, which details the life. In Korea, Lee is always controlled at least two bodyguards, and after moving to New York, drivers are available 24 hours accompanied him to the city by limousine.

But Lee stylish life more bleak. Doorman building where she stays sometimes told Lee not out of the residence for a week.


The death of Lee continued to aggravate the situation of the richest, most influential and most full of secrets that have been pursued by the negative publicity, including the exposure of corruption scandals.


However, the death of a business empire and heir to the Fiat car, Edoardo Agnelli, the most shrouded in controversy when death claimed Iran planned furious with Israel because Islam Edoardo action five years before he was found dead in November 2000.


In Italy, Edoardo's death after jumping from a bridge in Turin at the age of 46 years, seen as a tragic suicide, but in Tehran, he was adored as a martyr because it was killed by the Zionist regime.


Edoardo alleged conspiracy began to embrace Islam and Shiite faiths, then Israel decided Fiat agents can not fall into the hands of the Muslims, kill him and make sure the bloody Elkann Jewish family, dynasty, car manufacturers have to manage it. However, the Italian investigators did not find evidence other than death due to suicide.


Edoardo is showing great interest in visiting the school after the founder of Shiite Iranian revolution in 1979, Ayatollah Khomeini. However, graduates of literature and philosophy was also interested in other religions and like to travel to Asia and Africa.


Difficult to find the source of misleading heir millionaire status until their deaths are a sad ending. If the cause of depression and stress, they have sufficient financial resources to obtain expert assistance. Could also be a lack of compassion and the true source of wealth and abundant funds, are not likely to be a substitute for love and the key to happiness.


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