Body language: Eyelids speak louder than words  By John Walsh
Is your boss droning on? Be careful where you look, because
darting eyes are a dead giveaway that you're bored. And, as John
Walsh discovers, that's not the only body language that can get
us – and the stars – into trouble.  Be careful the picture you
present to the world as not all emotions can be hidden behind a
social facade. The body is prone to social leakages which we may
be unaware of, as body language expert James Borg has noticed.
Photo / Thinkstock  What is it with Ed Milliband's compulsive
head-nodding? Why do Simon Cowell's eyes flicker when he's being
rude to an X Factor contestant? Why do we feel unamused by Ricky
Gervais's open-mouthed non-laugh? Is it significant that both
Margaret Thatcher and Anne Widdecombe used to close their eyes
when answering questions?  The answers are simple. They're all
examples of social leakage. Whatever is being said, the body
language of these public figures says something else. Ed is
begging for some