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    challenge to figure out what the artist intended for their audience to get out of their work. As we examine particular pieces of art‚ focusing on art of fifteenth century Italy‚ we come to realize Italian artists used a set of recurring symbols and gestures that denote particular people‚ places‚ or ideas. It is important to understand the aim of Italian Renaissance art in order to interpret the purpose of such commonly used symbols. Religious works of art were generally meant for a public audience‚

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    them‚ and God would not endure discontentment with His plans”(1). From the basic teachings of religion‚ knowledge is found to be an advantage‚ yet the statement made is quite contradictory. “His plans” seem to be to make the human race not only insignificant‚ but also ignorant. In some cases‚ ignorance leads to arrogance‚ such as Father Peters’ who “took no stock in the astrologer…-a fraud with no valuable knowledge of any kind‚ or powers beyond those of an ordinary and rather inferior human being”(2)

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    Body Language Whether we realize it or not body language is used in our day-to-day lives. Body language is a form of non-verbal communication consisting of body posture‚ gestures‚ and eye movements. Humans usually send and interpret such signals unconsciously. Every day we respond to some sort of non-verbal communication or give off some sort of non-verbal communication ourselves. Scientific research on nonverbal communication and behavior began in 1872 with the publication of Charles Darwin’s

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    Non-verbal communication is all about communicating your ideas‚ messages and information via facial expressions‚ gesture or in simple words to communicate your thoughts without using the words. Players demonstrate their happiness‚ love‚ hatred‚ disappointment‚ anger by various facial expressions on the ground. Football is no exception; the entire match is administered from start to end by the referees’ whistle‚ hand movements and indications. Players equally issue diverse body twists and movements

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    Capital Adequacy and Return on Assets (ROA)‚ with liquidity Risk Management in conventional and Islamic banks of Pakistan. The study is based on secondary data‚ that covers a period of four years‚ i.e. 2006-2009. The study found positive but insignificant relationship of size of the bank and net-working capital to net assets with liquidity risk in both models. In addition Capital adequacy ratio in conventional banks and return on assets in islamic banks is found to be positive and significant at

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    Malcolm Gladwell used a great deal of hand gestures. For the most part I enjoyed them as he transitioned from one thing to the next. This made it more exciting and kept my attention. He was describing an important concept of school shootings. I liked his gestures when trying to portray the size or timeline of shootings comparing it to that of Columbine. It showed how one incident happened right after another following a similar script. Gladwell used hand gestures to demonstrate the similarities of the

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    natural environment. The environment can give meaning to the advertisement and tell the story in some cases. <br> <br>Advertisements are not the same without gestures and symbols. Gestures can be a simple hand movement or how a person is sitting. All gestures have symbolic meanings. Gestures can be facial expressions‚ body language. Gestures and symbols communicate to the audience of what the advertisement is about. It associates the product with

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    looked at me and made a threatening gesture; now‚ lend me your horse‚ and I will ride away from this city and avoid my fate. I will go to Samarra and there death will not find me. The merchant lent him his horse‚ and the servant mounted it‚ and he dug his spurs in its flanks and as fast as the horse could gallop he went. Then the merchant went down to the marketplace and he saw me standing in the crowd and he came to me and said‚ Why did you make a threatening gesture to my servant when you saw him

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    these boundaries. As a child of God‚ one is taught that every person is to be considered ones’ brother and sister in Christ. The word Catholic is simply a word until the individual sets forth a kind gesture which reflects the true meaning of God’s love.

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    are a number of factors to consider in making sure that I can promote effective communication. Statistics show that we only listen to 7% of what is verbally said‚ 38% the way they are said and 55% non-verbal i.e. our body language‚ eye contact‚ gestures. So it is not so much of what we say that is important but how it is said. Verbal communication: 1. Tone and Pitch I need to make sure that the way in what I say things i.e. the tone and pitch of my voice suits the conversation. I might need to

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