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    The sister prepares the evening meal, making her contribution to the family; and calls on the boy to come and eat. The saw in the boy?s hands was still running and when he took his attention away from his work, and that split second of carelessness cost him an extremity. His instincts raised his arm upward to keep all the blood from spilling out immediately. When he realized what was happening

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    palm-down on the desk. The test subject closed their eyes and a coin was placed on the back of the test subject’s hand (lower side of right most knuckle) and the stop watch was started. The clock was stopped when the test subject stopped feeling the coin. The time was recorded. The same procedure was repeated but during these times the coin was placed at 4 different locations of the hand. The time for each adaptation was recorded. This test was performed twice for each location and time for each adaptation

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    “We 're only a few moments away from getting back to the guild after being away for a whole week and you haven 't injured yourself.” Lucy placed her hand on my shoulder, congratulating me on the victory of my lack of clumsiness during our mission. “You somehow always manage to harm yourself.” “I guess you 're right,” I said sheepishly, running a hand threw my knotted hair. Even if I tripped over myself I would somehow end up with a sprained ankle or a conclusion. I 've had countless encounters

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    The male model is also portrayed as in control because he handles the horse reins with a firm, tight grip while the female model’s hand is shown as controlled by her environment. Goffman described male hands as “firm and bold”, molding to the items they hold as if having control (Jhally Codes of Gender). The strong, firm grip of the male’s left hand on the horse reins suggests that the male model is in control of the horse; the horse depicts obedience to the male because the male model controls all

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    their hand. What I would do is walk up to the person from behind and slowly make my way to their hand to make them feel even more uncomfortable. People normally hold hands with their significant other, or with someone they know, like a friend or family member, so to be holding hands with a stranger is infrequent and abnormal. In preparation for starting our experiment, it took my confidant, Carla, and I about an hour to finally initiate the first move. Before even holding hands with strangers

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    CC Betsy is a 31-year-old female here today to discuss hand pain and an emergency room visit. HPI The patient tells me she was cutting an avocado on September 17th. She said she was using a knife to remove the pit of the avocado and was holding the avocado in her left hand, the knife in her right hand, and was trying to stab at the pit. Unfortunately, she missed the pit and cut her hand. She said the wound was to the area above her fifth metatarsal, more on the palm side, than on the finger

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    Fine motor control allows infants to exercise their hand muscles which helps them to play with toys. Some atypical behaviors are keeping hands closed without opening them and not grasping when objects are placed in the palm of the hand. While infants have a growing interest in the world around them, putting things in the mouth is normal. Oral motor development is an important milestone, many

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    There was this school everything seemed normal during the day, no one knew what was happening in the night. One afternoon, Victoria and her friends were hanging out in her house in the living room and Nicole ,one of Victoria 's friends,thinking maybe we should do a prank on the school in the dark. While her friends were well known pranksters and they had just came out of detention not to long ago for their tricks. So they were there playing video games and Victoria was on her phone. “Hey guys how

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    and associated devices have their advantages and disadvantages. 2.1 Sensor Based Methods Cyber Gloves are one type of wireless sensor device that can be used in trajectory model for hand gesture recognition (Trajectory Modeling in gesture recognition using cybergloves). Glove attached with sensors determine hand pose by converting sensed finger flexion into electrical signals (Design considerations for a wearable monitor to measure finger posture). Although there are different configurations for

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    torso as they waited for their breakfast to cook, whilst the younger was leaving pecks on the back of his neck and shoulders. all was blissful and carefree for the two lovebirds. dan was now smiling to himself, reminiscing in his thoughts. he combs a hand through his locks that were slightly curled at the ends, pushing them back slightly to reveal some of his forehead. phil loved his hobbit hair. it was a rare

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