...the easy-going good nature and “she’s right, mate,” attitude of the genuine Australian is a simple but practical outlook which could well be copied by many future Antarcticans.

The most junior minister was the msakhurtukhutsesi (royal chancellor). Usually from the ducal family of Surami, he ran the court and its estates: its flocks of sheep, its wool, travel, luggage, clothes, mules and ready cash. His most important ...

(example): As biological creatures human beings have indivisible and unmergeable bodies with only limited capacities for specialization. (source : Social Theory of International Politics by Alexander Wendt)

There is a Chinese saying: One who does not know how to smile has no business to be in business. How much truer is this of people engaged in the business of diplomacy!