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Some gestures are universal others cultural. Moreover some signs have differing meanings across the globe. ILFB's cross-cultural seminars provide an introduction to the importance of non-verbal communication outside one's native environment.
Here are a few sites providing access to the language of the body. Like any other competence this one requires effort to observe and adjust your behaviour to suit the circumstances beyond what your auto pilot dictates.
Body language related videos
Background: Communication and body
The world expert on facial expressions and emotions
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EXm6YbXxSYk&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA8nYZg4VnI&NR=1
Examples of gestures
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5X7fKZTmZa4&NR=1
CEOs and the culture they lead. Notice their body language
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gpiUohPPyks&feature=related