Knowing that they must halt the rock's growth at the canyon edge or lose all hope of survival, Dave ignores the governor's refusal to give permission to the risky project, and sets up dynamite stations around the dam.

Knowing how to improvise off the script helps actors find lifelike choices in rehearsal and to then keep the quality of discovery in the present moment in their performance, as well.

Knowing which plants were present leads to an understanding of precipitation and temperature, and types of fauna present.

Knowing Natalie's location via a tracking device in a necklace he gave her as a birthday present, Cody breaks into the CIA weapons hold and steals a rocket powered snowboard and other devices to rescue Natalie.

Knowing that a dog salivates when food is present, he constructed a series of experiments that proved his thesis that he could make a dog salivate by just the presentation of the sound of a bell.

Dr. Schaik quotes from the tantric texts, Experiencing the Enlightened Mind of Samantabhadra and The Subsequent Tantra of Great Perfection Instruction to portray Samantabhadra as an uncreated, reflexive, radiant, pure and vital Knowing ( gnosis ) which is present in all things:

Knowing that the Abbot of Holyrood was on the point of death, Robert, according to George Buchanan, wagered a large sum with James V that he would not present him to the first vacant benefice, while the King, quite well aware of what he referred to, accepted and won the wager.

" Knowing that such measures might be directed against oneself may be the strongest possible motivation to avoid advising them against others.

Knowing specifically what the many feed additives can do and how and when to feed them can make a highly competitive business more profitable for beef, dairy, and sheep men.

Knowing of Daniel's devotion to his God, these officials trick the king into issuing an edict forbidding worship of any other god or man for a 30 day period.

Knowing the first bits of, one could calculate the halting problem for all programs of a size up to.

Knowing distances, par count, out-of-bounds, and layout for each hole will give a player the information they need to make a great shot.

Knowing what he did was best for his country, but the tense posture of his feet and toes reveals his inner turmoil.

Alvin Goldman writes in his Causal Theory of Knowing that in order for knowledge to truly exist there must be a causal chain between the proposition and the belief of that proposition.

Knowing that the federal government would pay " top dollar ", the employees of a contractor in the Indiana Territory reportedly named Robert Hoosier asked their boss if they could go work for this higher wage in the neighboring state of Ohio.

Knowing the wave function allows one to calculate the probability density for that electron to be found at some location.

Knowing the complete alphabet is necessary for the player to decipher a letter which explains part of the storyline at the end of Keen 5.

Knowing the costs of the products is essential for decision-making regarding price and mix assignation of products and services.

Knowing she was dying, Elizabeth used her last remaining strength to make her confession, to recite with her confessor the prayer for the dying and to say good-bye to those few people who wished to be with her including Peter and Catherine and Counts Alexey and Kirill Razumovsky.

Knowing he can never lead a normal life while caring for his gibbering idiot father, he resigns himself to loneliness.

Knowing that he needed the money for his family — his young son was deaf and recovering from polio — Tracy signed with Fox and moved to California.

Knowing it's impossible to stop the Stone-Like, Igarashi has the Tetra and the Silverguns to make for satellite orbit, and evade the Stone-Like.

Knowing Paschal and Neleh would not vote for each other, Kathy publicly at Tribal Council approached Vecepia about making a voting bloc and taking each other to the Final 2.

Knowing that Frodo and his companions would be heading for Rivendell, Gandalf began to make his own way there.

Knowing that, we can solve the second equation for a < sub > 2 </ sub >, which comes out to − 1.

* Galatians 2: 16: " Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.

Knowing this, Al-Rodhan maintains that we must prepare for the circumstances that may arise from humans ’ aggressive behavior.

Knowing how to design a sustainable process in which the system can withstand or manipulate process halting conditions such as ; heat, friction, pressure, emissions, contaminants, is essential for engineers working to produce a sustainable process for use in the chemical industry.

Knowing that it is only a matter of time before Sauron rebuilds his forces for another attack, Gandalf and Aragorn decide to draw out the hosts of Mordor with an assault on the Black Gate, providing a distraction so that Frodo and Sam may have a chance of reaching Mount Doom and destroy the One Ring, unseen by the Eye of Sauron.

Knowing of Raleigh's plans to use Roanoke as a base for privateering, they were hoping to destroy it.

Knowing she is dying, Bernadette sends for Abbé Peyramale ( who in reality died a few years before Bernadette ) and tells him of her feelings of unworthiness and her concern that she will never see the lady again.

Knowing that the mission was not allowed to make any concessions on the point of religion and the territorial integrity of the provinces themselves ( the southern fortress cities of Breda ,'s-Hertogenbosch and Maastricht were in the Generality Lands ) Louis demanded — besides twenty million guilders and an annual embassy from the States-General to Louis asking pardon for their perfidy — either religious freedom for the Catholics or lordship over Utrecht and Guelders, merely to humiliate the Dutch a bit further.

Knowing that he had to submit to the senior Lu Xun, Zhuge wrote back and apologized.

Knowing that the owners of these properties ordered to be demolished by the city government were compensated handsomely, Saccard contrives to borrow money in order to buy up these properties before their status becomes public and then make massive profits.

Knowing of the Americans ’ approach, Santa Anna ordered General Pedro María de Anaya to move his troops to a monastery in Churubusco.

Knowing only the name of the leader of the Resistance opposing him, he ordered the capture of any girl with the same name as the Heroine.

Knowing that Cobb's men manned the wall, and that both Cobb's and Meagher's units contained members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood, an organization dedicated to gaining military experience in the United States, then freeing Ireland from Britain after the Civil War, Lee ordered reserves sent to the position.

Knowing the value of the papers they carried, he ordered his men to leave him behind.

Knowing the location of potential dangers, as well as being useful in estimating the effects of weather and tide in the anchorage, is essential in choosing a good place to drop the hook.

Knowing the components of cells and how cells work is fundamental to all biological sciences.

A story is told of a miracle whereby they were partially successful: Knowing that they could not smuggle her whole body out of Rome, they decided to take only her head which they placed in a bag.

: Knowing others is wisdom ;

: Knowing the self is enlightenment.

Dewey's most significant writings were " The Reflex Arc Concept in Psychology " ( 1896 ), a critique of a standard psychological concept and the basis of all his further work ; Democracy and Education ( 1916 ), his celebrated work on progressive education ; Human Nature and Conduct ( 1922 ), a study of the function of habit in human behavior ; The Public and its Problems ( 1927 ), a defense of democracy written in response to Walter Lippmann's The Phantom Public ( 1925 ); Experience and Nature ( 1925 ), Dewey's most " metaphysical " statement ; Art as Experience ( 1934 ), Dewey's major work on aesthetics ; A Common Faith ( 1934 ), a humanistic study of religion originally delivered as the Dwight H. Terry Lectureship at Yale ; Logic: The Theory of Inquiry ( 1938 ), a statement of Dewey's unusual conception of logic ; Freedom and Culture ( 1939 ), a political work examining the roots of fascism ; and Knowing and the Known ( 1949 ), a book written in conjunction with Arthur F. Bentley that systematically outlines the concept of trans-action, which is central to his other works.

Knowing this point spread function means that it is possible to reverse this process to a certain extent by computer-based methods commonly known as deconvolution microscopy.

Knowing the number of outs a player has is an important part of poker strategy.

Goldman's article " A Causal Theory of Knowing " ( Journal of Philosophy, v. 64 ( 1967 ), pp. 357 – 372 ) is generally credited as being the first full treatment of the theory, though D. M. Armstrong is also regarded as an important source, and ( according to Hugh Mellor ) Frank Ramsey was the very first to state the theory, albeit in passing.

Knowing that d is a unit vector allows us this minor simplification:

Knowing that he is nearing the end of his life, Moses appoints Joshua his successor, bequeathing to him the mantle of leadership.

Knowing that their relationship is illegal, THX must decide whether to return to using the prescribed drugs, or escape with LUH.

THX is consigned to another region of limbo, this one populated by a collection of other prisoners, including SEN. Knowing that THX filed the complaint against him, SEN nevertheless rallies him to join his undescribed cause.

Knowing that his ideas might be accused of conflicting with the Bible, Huygens argued that extraterrestrial life is neither confirmed nor denied in the Bible, and questioned why God would create the other planets if they were not to serve a greater purpose than that of being admired from Earth.

: Knowing others is intelligence ;

Knowing the location of an archaeological site is fundamental to being able to study it.

Knowing that such plan could be called on, the bidder could be disinclined to the takeover of the corporation without the board's approval, and will first negotiate with the board so that the plan is revoked.

Knowing that alum cannot be obtained in crystals without the addition of potash, he began to suspect that this alkali constituted an essential ingredient in the salt, and in 1797 he published a dissertation demonstrating that alum is a double salt, composed of sulfuric acid, alumina, and potash.

Knowing that the castle is too strong to take by force, Robin decides to use guile, visiting the bishop and " persuading " him to include Robin and his men, in disguise, in his entourage.