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Sullen Budaj takes blame for loss to Oilers
Nov 19th, 2009 - The Denver Post
EDMONTON, Alberta — On a night when Avalanche goalie Peter Budaj fought the puck, the puck emerged the decisive victor. On a night when the Avs had a two-goal lead and two subsequent 5-on-3 power-play advantages...
Bud Adams apologizes for gestures
Nov 16th, 2009 - SI
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee Titans owner Bud Adams apologized Monday for making an obscene hand gesture while celebrating his teams' 41-17 win over Buffalo. WTVF-TV reported Adams flipped the middle finger on both hands from his luxury suite...
"I Object": Tom Price Tries To Shut Down Democratic Congresswomen (VIDEO)
Nov 7th, 2009 - The Huffington Post
On Saturday morning, a group of House Republicans -- led by Rep. Tom Price (R-Georgia) -- attempted to stop the Democratic Women's Caucus from making their arguments about how the health bill would benefit women by screaming over them.
Rep...Hollywood film recreates Russia-Georgia war
Oct 21st, 2009 - Daily Herald
Tens of thousands of cheering people filled the streets in frontof Georgia's parliament, but they came to make a movie, not stageone of the capital's frequent mass demonstrations.Apple's Magic Mouse: one button, multitouch gestures, Bluetooth, four-month battery life
Oct 20th, 2009 - Engadget
Ready for some more Apple news? Good. Say goodbye to the Mighty Mouse (for reasons beyond those legal entanglements) -- the Magic Mouse has arrived. Hate buttons or moving parts? So does Apple...
Gestures videos from YouTube:
3:23Hand Gestures
A short video with subtitles demonstrating various hand gestures, many with multiple meanings.
2:05Italian hand gestures explained
Have you ever wondered what Italians mean with those hand gestures? Now you get to learn some of them yourself. Paolo Tosolini is demonstrating how to speak in Italy with your hands.
3:25hand gestures
you know it. Let me know some challenges you'd like to see which don't involve dance or public acts of humiliation lol. Hope you guys are enjoying a great weekend and that you're all well and happy. x n
1:40Body language - Gestures
The film presents differences in Polish and Japanese gestures. This was a task for a class ;-) CC-BY-SA-3.0 & GFDL
Gestures from WikiPedia:
A gesture is a form of non-verbal communication made with a part of the body, used instead of or in combination with verbal communication. The language of gesture allows individuals to express a variety of feelings and thoughts, from contempt and hostility to approval and affection. Most people use gestures and body language in addition to words when they speak. The use of gesture as language by some ethnic groups is more common than in others, and the amount of such gesturing that is considered culturally acceptable varies from one location to the next.
Gestures have been studied throughout the centuries from different view points. Quintillian in the antiquity studied in his Institution Oratoria how gesture may be used in rhetorical discourse.
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