Wearing black costumes by Parker Lutz — a fringe dress for Ms. Sperber and a backless sweater and leather skirt for Ms. Lieber — the performers convey an acute awareness of positions and muscular control, especially in the sudden shifts that occur as Ms. Sperber and Ms. Lieber use momentum to lurch forward.
On the one hand, "joint position sense" (JPS) is relative to the awareness of the position of the members or segments against each other [ 1].
Awareness of joint position was measured by asking the patient, with eyes closed, to identify the direction of the great toe joint position (0 = normal or 1 = abnormal).
The profile and efforts of the two previous incumbents, Edwin Morgan and Liz Lochhead, though, have helped to raise awareness of the position so that it has begun to insinuate itself into our national life.
Girl Reading is emphatically informed by feminism in its awareness of the position of women – as mothers, workers, lovers, victims, objects of desire – and its protagonists' discussions of female roles are anachronistic until the book reaches the 20th century, with passages of explication put into the mouths of characters.
Americans are not supposed to know much about class, or to care about it, compared to our English cousins, who, it is said, are doomed to a sharp awareness of worldly position, the way some musicians suffer from perfect pitch in a world full of wrong notes.
For instance, the apparent proprioceptive awareness of the position of one's limbs could be nonveridical: an amputee might have a similar sense that her legs are crossed, even if she doesn't, in fact, have any legs.
To solve this problem, car manufacturers are now developing vehicle to vehicle communication which allows cars to broadcast a 360 degree awareness of speed, position and direction of travel and warn drivers about unseen hazards.
If the problem is severe, there is likely to be poor proprioception (awareness of body position), especially with regard to the forelimbs.
