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The Argelians have little ability or desire for administration and usually hire outworlders for most low and mid level government jobs. Those that have proven themselves as both trustworthy and efficient then get promoted to senior positions. If someone proves to be unable to perform the test they were hired to do then they are usually fired and shipped off world on the first available transport. The highest position in their government is that of Prefect. It is an administrative official, who acts in a supervisory position for the entire planet,

While they may appear to be human certain hormones and other key chemical aspects of their physiology is markedly different. Also the size and locations of most of the internal organs are also different.

Since the '''Great Awakening''' they have changed a lot. Currently their is no organized religion anywhere on the planet. For that matter according to the records that survived, even before the '''Great Awakening''' over 300 years ago their was no real form of religion practiced anywhere on the planet.

Since the '''Great Awakening''' they have developed a greater respect and love of the finer arts. Music seems to hold the favoured top position but various other art forms are also practiced. While it may not be considered an art form the many years dedicated to the creation and formation of the many large and elaborate gardens has resulted in a true tourist magnet.

The key element to their economy is tourism. Next to Risa they are the next most popular vacation spot for members of the Federation. They also export a few luxury goods and import other key resources.

Since the '''Great Awakening''' over 300 years ago they no longer have any military forces. Prior to that their were a large number of small, highly aggressive, well armed and much used miniature armies.