Word: targetting
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Make eye contact. A long gaze is enticing, flattering and plain old intriguing. Self-aware, yet not self-conscious gestures are appropriate at this point; run your fingers through your hair, light a cigarette or freestyle. Once your target knows there's something up, act casual. Although you may be impatient, it is crucial to appear disinterested for a period of time. Let them wonder, but never let them wander...
...simple route is the physical one: dance with your target. Do not, however, engage in risky dance moves. Few things are more mortifying than flailing about wildly, and few are more off-putting than being flailed at. God forbid you should hit the target of your affections! Be sure to dance extra close, letting your target catch a whiff of your well-planned deodorizing efforts. Engage in the vertical version of the Horizontal Mambo...
...column by political writer David Broder. Lugar would shave $15 billion from an anticipated $50 billion spending on farm programs over five years. Clinton had proposed cutting $1.5 billion in farm program cuts -- with none kicking in before 1998. Most of the Lugar cuts would be made by lowering target prices of crops at a rate of 3 percent a year; some would depend on cutting subsidies for exported grains and other farm products. "If we are serious about budget discipline," Lugar reportedly said, "we cannot spare our friends...
Also, the target area and attacking motions differ between sabre and foil. In sabre, attacks are made with a slashing motion of the weapon and points are awarded for any hit above the waist. Points in foil are scored with thrusting hits on the opponents torso and back...
Even the simple white fencing uniform is more complex than it looks. The uniformis made largely out of kevlar. Copper wires cover the target areas and points are recorded electronically because the action is often too fast for an observer to judge...