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Oppa and makae in nonstandard politics

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The oppa is a governing body or political organization that benefits, guides, serves, or directs another body or organization from a completely different political universe, the maknae . The sovereign state is the primary oppa meaning that it supervises, provides a platform, or exerts authority over all other political entities of other universes, and no such other polity is expected to look after it. Many political entities other than the sovereign state may serve as oppa , depending on the surrounding conditions and demands. Conversely, many political entities may become mankae ; reasons may include protection of existence, the need to learn more about the basics of leadership, or that the entity concerned is not designed to act by itself. Since the 1900s, the United States of America has been humanity's apex  oppa , the sole superpower in the governmental universe since December 1991. As the apex oppa , no other political organization is expected to solidly challenge or contai

Business favors social adaptable generalists

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Success in business demands sociability, adaptability, and endurance of unfavorable circumstances. I want to be in business, but I am unable to engage so I am weak in social skills. As the saying goes in the four-intelligence scale, people who have an average IQ but higher EQ and SQ are some of the world's most successful in life. In short, business favors people who are socially adaptable and emotionally resilient. I am not one of those people because the education system never trained me on how to socialize. The Collins English Dictionary defines business as work relating to the production, buying, and selling of goods or services. The Encyclopaedia Britannica (which means "British Encyclopedia" in Latin) defines a business organization as an entity formed for the purpose of carrying on commercial enterprise. Depending on how the underlying state curates its rules, a business organization