The entropy of the universe tends to a maximum. - Rudolf Clausius

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My basic strategy is to stick to my core business, and to my area of expertise. My businesses are all related - retail, shopping centers, banking, real estate and tourism development. Together they create synergy.

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The entropy of the universe tends to a maximum.

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The total energy of the universe is constant; the total entropy is continually increasing.

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Heat can never pass from a colder to a warmer body without some other change, connected therewith, occurring at the same time.

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The energy of the universe is constant.

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The algebraic sum of all the transformations occurring in a cyclical process can only be positive, or, as an extreme case, equal to nothing. Statement of the second law of thermodynamics, 1862

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The fundamental laws of the universe which correspond to the two fundamental theorems of the mechanical theory of heat. 1. The energy of the universe is constant. 2. The entropy of the universe tends to a maximum.

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