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Knowing he would be defeated if he contested the leadership, Rudd stepped down as party leader and Prime Minister on the morning of the ballot.
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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 that the Maritime Powers ( England and the United Provinces ) would not side with France in a fight to impose the partition treaty on the unwilling Austrians and Spanish, Louis determined to accept his grandson's inheritance.
Knowing his army had been defeated and that he would be captured, Brutus committed suicide.
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 the size and scope of the project would require as large a venue as possible, he and designer Gladys Calthrop inspected Theatre Royal, Drury Lane and found it to be ideal due to the depth of the stage, the width and height of the proscenium, the various lighting and flying effects that could be achieved, and the six hydraulic lifts that could be utilized to move scenery easily.
Knowing that government funding would not last forever, the Ford Foundation helped CTW start investing.
" Knowing " means that the actor was aware or practically certain that the death would result.
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 choosing any of them would bring him the hatred of the other two, Zeus did not want to take part in the decision.
" Knowing how Don Rosa like to play a gag, it is likely that this city would be Eureka, California ( Eureka meaning ' I found it '!).
Knowing that he would only slow his comrades down, he bids goodbye to María and ensures that she escapes to safety with the surviving members of the guerillas.
Knowing he could handle the direction of the actors but would be at a loss with the action scenes, he asked David Lean to supervise the filming of those.
Knowing that Philoctetes would never agree to come with them, they sailed to the island and stole the bow of Heracles by a trick.
Knowing that some would find a 17 + inch instruments too difficult to play he with the assistance of Arthur Richardson created the Tertis model Viola, which provides many of the tonal advantages of the larger instrument in a manageable 16-3 / 4 inch size.
Knowing from his wisdom that Ceridwen would be very angry once she found out what happened that he ran away.
Knowing that a made putt would extend the match while a miss would assure Leonard of a half-point and the U. S. a victory ( the Americans needed 14. 5 points to gain the cup due to the Europeans ' 1997 victory at Valderrama ), Olazábal tried to regain his focus.
Knowing that the approaching New Orleans, Jackson, and Great Northern Railroad ( now the Illinois Central Railroad ) would need a station for water and fuel, Prewett sold a right-of-way to the railroad company – for one dollar, according to legend – and divided a section of his plantation into town lots, which he sold to investors.
Knowing the cattle barons and the railroad would need a point at which to load the herds of cattle onto freight cars for shipment to the packing plants in the midwest, Seth Bullock provided a solution and became the parent, in effect, of Belle Fourche, the city.
Knowing that the Eastman stock would fade over time, Demy fortunately, had the three main yellow, cyan and magenta color separation masters made on black and white negative films that couldn't fade ( a process similar to the creation of the older Technicolor process: see the article on Technicolor for an explanation of this ' three-strip ' process ).
Knowing that, in the summer, the king had assured the Spanish ambassador that the Parliament would not be allowed to imperil a Spanish matrimonial alliance, he therefore surreptitiously instigated a conflict between the Parliament and the king over the Spanish Match, which resulted in a premature dissolution of the Parliament in December 1621 and a hobbling of the Irish commission in 1622.
He appears to have had a lonely childhood, and in a ' Rural Alan ' special feature ( found on the DVD release of Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge ) recounts how he would ramble about the Norfolk countryside in solitude, singing his favourite pop songs.
Playwright Patrick Marber, whose early collaborations with Coogan included The Day Today and being the principal writer of both radio and TV versions of Knowing Me, Knowing You ... with Alan Partridge, has also been working on the script, but the pair put their plans on hold following the London bombings, for fear the screenplay would appear in bad taste.
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Knowing Anna's tight hold on her family, it must have been with her implicit approval that he be adopted.
Knowing Marlborough's destination, Tallard and Villeroi met at Landau in Alsace on 13 June to rapidly construct an action plan to save Bavaria, but the rigidity of the French command system was such that any variations from the original plan had to be sanctioned by Versailles.
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 the shape of the desired received signal ( a pulse ), an optimal receiver can be designed using a matched filter.
Knowing the wave function allows one to calculate the probability density for that electron to be found at some location.
Knowing the terminal velocity, the size and density of the sphere, and the density of the liquid, Stokes ' law can be used to calculate the viscosity of the fluid.
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 the electric field, the charge on the droplet could be determined.
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 the area ( S < sub > w </ sub >), taper ratio () and the span ( b ) of the wing, and whether the wing has sweep or not, the chord at any position on the span can be calculated by the formula:
* 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 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 this, a disjunction of A and B must be false also.
Knowing this could only be to his disadvantage, Charles had all the prisons in Paris opened to create anarchy and left Paris to build up his strength in Normandy.
Knowing and defeated
Knowing they would not survive should Germany be defeated, they were among the last ones to surrender in the brutal house-to-house and street-to-street fighting, during the final days of the Battle in Berlin.
Knowing and if
Knowing the potential ramifications on his presidential aspirations if such knowledge became public, Hoover struck a deal with Robert Russa Moton, the prominent African-American successor to Booker T. Washington as president of the Tuskegee Institute.
Knowing he must make up an hour of time if they were to have a shot at the mail contract, Lodge ripped out of Jesup on Number 111 and made 11 miles in 9 minutes.
Knowing that if he could not induce others to co-operate he was prepared to attempt the task at hand by himself often caused other generals to follow his lead.
Knowing that Franco feared a hostile German invasion of Spain if he refused to cooperate, Canaris informed him that Hitler had no such intention due to the planned invasion of Russia.
Knowing something of the Fair Folk from her grandmother, Molly knows that if she eats Faerie food she will never be able to return home: touching the ground would wither her and eating real food would starve her, so she would be forced to stay in Faerie.
Knowing that Rocky will blame him if the light falls on him, grabs his own screwdriver and a ladder and tries to screw the light back in.
Knowing that the voice you hear is different from the face you see-even if different genders – doesn ’ t eliminate the McGurk effect.
Knowing that she would wake them if there were any problems, they were able to sleep, and in exchange they left provisions for her in a special place.
Knowing Neesima could be executed if apprehended, Savory hid Neesima from customs officials in his stateroom.
Knowing this, Cunningham made his way to the Bernabeu in the off season, and asked if they would like to sign him, thus getting the ball rolling with the negotiations at Ron Atkinson's house.
Knowing the pain would eventually kill her, she begged King to make her like him " if she loves him ".
And even if Bobby knew what was coming, he had to hit it .... Knowing the pitch doesn't always help.
Knowing he could attain the location for very little, and being a savvy producer, Bender telephoned all the screenwriters he knew and asked if they had any screenplays that took place in a bank.
But you my brother and my ghost, if you can go Knowing that there is no reward, no certain use In all your sacrifice, then honour is reprieved.
Knowing Kobayakawa held ill feelings, Mitsunari and Ōtani Yoshitsugu promised him two additional domains around Osaka and the position of kampaku ( until Toyotomi Hideyori grew old enough to rule ) if he helped them to victory.
Knowing this, Captain Gallery, hoping to extort intelligence from him or his crew, idly threatened to turn him over to the British if he did not cooperate.
Knowing that if the military shuttle's existence becomes public knowledge, the public would demand the safe return of the astronauts, Toby leaks the story, resulting in the successful rescue of the astronauts.
Second Form: The Principle of Sufficient Reason of Knowing ( principium rationis sufficientis cognoscendi ); asserts that if a judgment is to express a piece of knowledge, it must have a sufficient ground or reason, in which case it receives the predicate true.
Knowing that the ecology around the event horizon and the creatures that live within it would be damaged or destroyed if humans continued to batter the event horizon of the supermassive black hole, the Xeelee withdrew from the Milky Way within minutes after the humans scored the first successful hit.
Knowing that Dukakis opposed the death penalty, Shaw asked him if he would support an irrevocable death penalty for a man who hypothetically raped and murdered Dukakis's wife.
Knowing this, he asks Roxane if he can read " Christian's " farewell letter.
Knowing that neither the superhero nor the police would believe them if they tried to warn either of the crisis, the Rogues desperately attempt to find the bombs despite the Flash's unwitting opposition.
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