The best thing about the new machines, said Officer Velazquez, a coordinator in the computer training unit, is that it rejects faulty prints, gently scolding with messages like "finger rolled too slowly" or "finger shifted vertically".
On screen, Cheadle lit a cigarette: the metal lighter zipped and rung; the skin of his fingers shifted on the cigarette; there was an intake of breath; paper and tobacco crackled as he inhaled, music played in the background.
The opening dance, a vision of some 20 celestial maidens with gold headdresses and protracted gold fingers shifting poses in wave motion, approaches the level of a decent nightclub routine.
"Instead of seizing an opportunity to instill hope for the next generation of cyclists, he continues to point fingers, shift blame and attack those who speak out, tactics that are no longer effective.
The two vibrations could be delivered either to the same finger, or shifted by 1 or 2 fingers between the first and second vibration.
Jahi's index and middle finger had shifted about half an inch, moving from the doll's belly to its chest.
Standing still for forty minutes — absolutely still, without moving a finger or shifting your line of sight — is something few of us have ever been called on to do.
But researchers have been homing in on the roots of the so-called Chandler wobble, and now a report in the 1 August issue of Geophysical Research Letters fingers the shifting pressures of the deep sea and ultimately the fickle winds of the atmosphere.
Within days and possibly even hours neurons that once processed sensations from the palm and fingers start to shift their allegiances, beginning to fire in response to sensations in other body parts, such as the face.
Then, simply shift this finger shape down one string so that your index finger is on the fifth fret of the E string with your other fingers on the seventh frets of the A and D strings.
