Even when Arnolphe inserts a finger in his open mouth to indicate "I'm going to gag," the contemporary gesture seems well chosen.
"What do you mean?" he asked in his best therapist's voice, his little eyes open wide to indicate he cared.
The guide, Access to the Arts, Etc., uses 23 symbols to mark the provisions at 75 sites -- from a wheelchair logo to an "oc" (open captioning) to indicate captioning is provided that does not require a decoder.
To validate our choice of journals, we asked the participants in an open question to indicate further journals with which they were very familiar (for a similar procedure see Weber and Stevenson 1981).
Interestingly, the common social custom of hand shake dates back to the Greeks who used the open palm to indicate trust.
The form asked if the patients would like to know anything else (yes/no), with an open format to indicate what, and asked them to rate satisfaction on a 1+ (not at all satisfied) to 5+ (very satisfied) scale.
Importantly, however, cultures are also often open to change, indicating their inherent capacity to accommodate and anticipate newer and abstract notions of human progress, community life, and governance.
Nearby, Duane Stahl's multilayered print, "Yawn," uses a similar open-mouthed pose to indicate the opposite extreme.
The CSR managers were required in a second, an open-ended question, to indicate the most likely decisions their respective companies will take when faced with the similar dilemmas (in a structured question item), after which they were required to give a brief rationale for their decisions (in an open-ended question item).
Yesterday at the government's Creative Economy open day, Burnham appeared to indicate that answer would come sooner than later.
