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In the early 1950's, Smith, together with his distinguished colleague, George Trager ( so austerely academic he sometimes fights his own evident charm ), and a third man with the engaging name of Birdwhistell ( Ray ), agreed on some basic premises about the three-part process that makes communication: ( 1 ) words or language ( 2 ) paralanguage, a set of phenomena including laughing, weeping, voice breaks, and `` tone '' of voice, and ( 3 ) kinesics, the technical name for gestures, facial expressions, and body shifts -- nodding or shaking the head, `` talking '' with one's hands, et cetera.
Since the 1970s, self-help books, psychology, and some modern expressions of Christianity have viewed this disparity in terms of grace being an innate quality within all people who must be inspired or strong enough to find it: something to achieve.
Perhaps the word may be included among those mysterious expressions discussed by Adolf von Harnack, “ which belong to no known speech, and by their singular collocation of vowels and consonants give evidence that they belong to some mystic dialect, or take their origin from some supposed divine inspiration .”
The epideictic speech in praise of love which Agathon recites in the Symposium is full of beautiful but artificial rhetorical expressions, and has led some scholars to believe he may have been a student of Gorgias.
Younger generations of Czechs living after the dissolution of Czechoslovakia in 1993 ( therefore generally less familiar with Slovak ) might also have some problems with a certain number of words and expressions which differ considerably in the two languages, and with false friends.
" Doubtless ", Montalembert remarks, " some of the expressions which he employs should be now regarded as disrespectful and justly rejected.
In some cases they are used just as a compact notation for expressions that would otherwise be unwieldy to write down.
Despite some initial expressions of enthusiasm, Hoxha and Shehu mistrusted Nikita Khrushchev's programs of " peaceful coexistence " and " different roads to socialism " because they appeared to pose the threat that Yugoslavia might again try to take control of Albania.
Some words were shortened ( győzedelem > győzelem, ' triumph ' or ' victory '); a number of dialectal words spread nationally ( e. g. cselleng ' dawdle '); extinct words were reintroduced ( dísz ' décor '); a wide range of expressions was coined using the various derivative suffixes ; and some other, less frequently used methods of expanding the language were utilized.
Justin's statements in his First Apology are some of the earliest Christian expressions on the Eucharist.
Some programming languages delay evaluation of expressions by default, and some others provide functions or special syntax to delay evaluation.
Some cognitivists argue that some expressions like " courageous " have both a factual as well as a normative component which cannot be distinguished by analysis.
Younger generations of this area have adapted the way of speaking, and created some of their own expressions.
Many early PLCs did not have accompanying programming terminals that were capable of graphical representation of the logic, and so the logic was instead represented as a series of logic expressions in some version of Boolean format, similar to Boolean algebra.
Because some users of the Python programming language found the use of regular expressions limiting, an extension to Python has been introduced, which makes it possible to use SNOBOL pattern matching in Python programs.
English developed from such a reordering language, and still bears traces of this word order, for example in locative inversion (" In the garden sat a cat ") and some clauses beginning with negative expressions: " only " (" only then do we find X "), " not only " (" not only did he storm away, but he also slammed the door "), " under no circumstances " (" under no circumstances are the students allowed to use a mobile phone "), " on no account " and the like.
Another formalism mathematically equivalent to regular expressions, Finite automata are used in circuit design and in some kinds of problem-solving.
All expressions in Z notation are typed, thereby avoiding some of the paradoxes of naive set theory.
In some parts of the world, particularly in Latin American countries and in East Asia, yankee or yanqui ( the same word spelled according to Spanish orthography ) is sometimes associated with anti-Americanism and used in expressions such as " Yankee go home " or " we struggle against the yanqui, enemy of mankind " ( words from the Sandinista anthem ).
If there are — if, for instance, there are possible but non-actual dogs ( dogs of some non-actual but possible species, perhaps ) or nonexistent beings ( like Sherlock Holmes, perhaps ), then these things might also figure in the extensions of various concepts and expressions.
It is a comparatively rarely used case, though it is found in some commonly used expressions, such as omin silmin → " with one's own eyes ".
Gestural deixis refers, broadly, to deictic expressions whose understanding requires some sort of audio-visual information.
However, most humans do understand their facial expressions and some of their natural hand gestures, such as their invitation to play.

some and retains
The party retains influence in some local councils.
Due to the high frequency of their use, their inflection retains a considerable degree of similarity in some cases.
) While the monarch retains some powers from the constitution, most particular is lèse majesté which protects the image and ability of the monarch to play a role in politics and carries modest criminal penalties for violators.
New Zealand retains some responsibility for external affairs, in consultation with the Cook Islands.
The city retains a thriving market culture, despite new shopping developments and the loss of some traditional market sites.
Currently, only the United States retains grand juries, although some other common law jurisdictions formerly employed them, and most other jurisdictions employ some other type of preliminary hearing.
20th and 21st century scholarship by and large retains the view that Palestrina was a strong and refined composer whose music represents a summit of technical perfection, while emphasizing that some of his contemporaries possessed equally individual voices even within the confines of " smooth polyphony.
In some parliamentary systems, the head of state retains certain powers in relation to bills to be exercised at his or her discretion.
Modern English as spoken in Ireland today retains some features showing the influence of the Irish language, such as vocabulary, grammatical structure and pronunciation.
This view was criticized by Plato in the Euthyphro ( see the Euthyphro problem ) but retains some modern defenders ( Robert Adams, Philip Quinn, and others ).
While having relinquished some of his formerly absolute power, the Prince of Monaco remains head of state and retains most of the country's governing power ; however, the principality's judicial and legislative bodies may operate independent of his control.
Unlike machine code which often retains some compatibility among different processors in a family, microcode only runs on the exact electronic circuitry for which it is designed, as it constitutes an inherent part of the particular processor design itself.
New Zealand retains some responsibility for external affairs, in consultation with Niue.
English still retains some nominative pronouns, which are contrasted with the accusative ( comparable to the oblique or disjunctive in some other languages ): I ( accusative, me ), we ( accusative, us ), he ( accusative, him ), she ( accusative, her ), they ( accusative, them ) and who ( accusative, whom ).
In this aspect, he retains some of his previous hen-pecked persona.
On the continent, Hans Kelsen was the most influential, where his notion of a Grundnorm or a " presupposed " ultimate and basic legal norm, still retains some influence.
This edition also retains some of the special features from the earlier release on the second disc, as well as some newly-produced documentary material.
The main werewolf of this film is a dapper London scientist who retains some of his style and most of his human features after his transformation, as lead actor Henry Hull was unwilling to spend long hours being made up by makeup artist Jack Pierce.
Though the monarch retains all executive, legislative, and judicial power in and over Canada, the governor general is permitted to exercise most of this, including the Royal Prerogative, in the sovereign's name ; some as outlined in the Constitution Act, 1867, and some through various letters patent issued over the decades, particularly those from 1947 that constitute the Office of Governor General of Canada ; they state: " And We do hereby authorize and empower Our Governor General, with the advice of Our Privy Council for Canada or of any members thereof or individually, as the case requires, to exercise all powers and authorities lawfully belonging to Us in respect of Canada.
Although retired and in his early eighties, Li retains some influence in the PSC.

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