And certainly not my grandfather himself, the smiling watchman of my earliest memories, the quiet, black-eyed, slender man who held my hand as we crossed the avenues, who sat on a park bench reading his Russian newspaper while I chased pigeons and harassed sugar ants with broken twigs.

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One older man in a red cardigan, nicknamed "Mr. Rogers" by reporters, crossed his arms and held a hand to his cheek as he listened in the jury box.

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Monaghan then got in on the act when he crossed without a Bulls defender laying a hand on him.

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These are: hand touching, face touching, crossed arms, and leaning away.

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You know the pose: a woman holds her drink or a pen in one hand, her other arm is crossed over her waist, tucked under her elbow.

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Murphy played a corner short to Hammell, who crossed into the box, and Malcolm was on hand to bundle the ball home from close range at the far post.

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Volunteers were on hand to catch those who collapsed as they crossed the blue and yellow finish line.

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The youngster then played a key role in the opening try, his sleight of hand releasing Gareth Thomas in midfield, the wing finding Robinson on his shoulder who crossed under the posts.

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Hayes continued to torment the visitors and crossed for Odhiambo to head wide before flashing another shot past the far post from the right-hand side of the box.

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Taylor crossed from the left and Cresswell outmuscled David Wheater to land a powerful header, which Danny Coyne got a hand to, but was unable to keep out.

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