Mr Jones took the smiling and clapping, mind-your-body-language seat at the top table, Mr Smith took to the lectern.
Patti Wood, a body-language expert in Atlanta, says politicians, business executives and people preparing for job interviews or who are dating come to her to learn how to smile most effectively and project a positive image.
People watch you all the time, your body language--you can't have an off day.
If you are like most of the executives I coach, you are unaware of the leadership-body language connection, and so you are missing that competitive advantage.
Ms Bruni worked for several years as a super-model, earning accolades from British clothes designer John Galliano who described her in the film as being "like a silent movie actress with her body language - the dress is her script".
Much was made of his attitude at Queen's - people were questioning his body language, demeanour and mindset - and perhaps that's the price he pays for wearing his heart on his sleeve.
Even in a virtual world, communication is heavily dependent on two-way body language cues.
History has shown that many people remember presidential debates more for body language and one-liners than for carefully crafted policy positions.
But McCain's body language was off-key, more Hatchet than president.
One Hong Kong deejay reports spotting a group of young women at a bar in Shanghai dancing, giggling and waving their arms exultantly in the air -- the universal body language of an Ecstasy trip.
Nexi showed that humans are better judges of trustworthiness after they see the telltale body language of dishonesty -- crossed arms, leaning back and other cues -- even when those expressions come from a collection of metal and plastic.
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And no body language coach would miss the often-tweeted-upon expression that Romney needs to be aware is his biggest negative body language signal.
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Judging by their body language in the dug-out, they were always side-by-side and in conversation.
Your awareness of what other people are intending will become razor-sharp and your own body language will become much more expressive, and therefore charismatic.
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What matters most is not the closely drawn intellectual argument about rival policy platforms, but the body language and the pithy one-liner that sums up an opponent's faults.
He talks with a Brooklyn bluster and he tends to act out his sentences, so that when he describes the marshmallow task he takes on the body language of an impatient four-year-old.
With social environments we have mostly lost one important component of business communications: that of seeing and understanding body language, expressions and other non-verbal cues from face to face encounters and meetings.
Body language and office vibes cannot be re-created via teleconference.
The English-language Saudi Gazette newspaper said the body was placed on public display throughout the evening and Chirouf said it was his understanding that the body was to be displayed for a few hours.
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Djokovic exhibited more negative body language after Berdych held serve at 5-5, staring up at his coach in apparent disbelief, but the Serb quickly refocused, sending down some solid serves to take the set to a tie-break.
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The body language of business relationships is complex and context-dependent.
An in-the- moment speaker is constantly tracking the eyes and body language of individual audience members.
And relationship-building, in turn, is all about the body language of trust, inclusion and empathy.
In a high-stakes negotiation, as well as everyday bargaining situations, body language skills can give you an advantage.
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Every face-to-face communication is two conversations, the content and the body language.
Mr Gabriele's body language in court sometimes betrayed tension, and when Monsignor Gaenswein - Pope Benedict's private secretary and his immediate superior - was giving evidence, the two mens' eyes never met.
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Social networking, texting, email and digital messages have borrowed the keys to the English language and are joy-riding all over the landscape, smashing body panels and junking up the fancy interior.
Body language was the basis for our earliest form of communication when the split-second ability to recognize if a person or situation was benign or dangerous was often a matter of life or death.
And here, the importance of body language for both the speaker and the listener is just as important as in face-to-face communication.
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