Panetta demanded that Israel make renewed gestures as well to appease the Egyptians, Turks and Jordanians.
When telling the truth, people often make hand gestures to the rhythm of their speech.
In Europe, they're called manifestos--voters take them seriously, and parties in power actually make occasional gestures toward living up to them.
The upcoming G20 will look to make grand gestures and snappy sound bites about bank profits and rewards for staff and shareholders.
There have been editorials warning the pope not to make any gestures or comments that could be interpreted as insulting Islam and Turkish nationalism.
The Democrats are the party of using regulation to gain control of the American economy and the American people, and to make symbolic gestures.
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Workers want a sense of meaning in their lives, and small, thoughtful gestures make them feel like they belong and that their bosses care about them, and that spurs motivation.
We make use of logical gestures to help you get around without the overhead of additional interface elements.
Next up, there's Quick Touch Panel, an algorithm that detects and analyzes finger gestures to make the panel more responsive.
The inventors speculate that eventually people will be identified to a computer by the gestures they make as well as by supplying the correct passwords.
Both of Assad's gestures were meant to make the Americans feel comfortable as they renew their diplomatic relations with Syria, cast aside their backing for the UN tribunal set up to investigate Syria's assassination of former Lebanese prime minister Rafik Hariri, begin pressuring Israel to surrender the Golan Heights, and recognize Hamas.
The planned extension of the presidential term was accompanied by liberal gestures that would in practice make little difference to Russia's highly autocratic political system.
With simple finger gestures, users can combine multiple photos into layered images, make essential edits, and apply professional effects.
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People who use their phones to make business presentations could also station their handsets near a screen or projector and use gestures to control the device from elsewhere in a room.
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"Traditionally tablet and phone devices have needed to make a design compromise: choosing between multi-touch, capacitive glass that is responsive to fingertip gestures, or using a resistive display more suitable for stylus input that requires sacrifices in contrast, wear and tear, and need for calibration, " Gittleman said.
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And as we become more and more accustomed gestures, mice, and the single-point, two-dimensional actions they demand, make less and less sense.
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