Knowing she was severely ill, in 1878 Dorsey made over her will, leaving Beauvoir and her financial assets to Jefferson Davis and, in the case of his death, to his only surviving child, Winnie Davis.

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 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 he wouldn't get permission, Sakurai made a prototype of the game without the permission of developers and did not inform them until he was sure the game was well balanced.

Knowing that Merrick had always slept sitting upright, out of necessity, Treves came to the conclusion that he must have " made the experiment ", attempting to sleep lying down, trying to sleep like other people.

Knowing that they would be required to use 10-inch-wide tires, Nissan made the decision to make the car all wheel drive.

Knowing that some gun parts were made by machine, he envisioned that all the parts on every Colt gun to be interchangeable and made by machine, later to be assembled by hand.

Knowing that her mother would not approve of her working in a cabaret, she made it known that her new job was playing for a dancing school.

Knowing Sun Quan had made such an arrangement, Zhang Liao immediately led several thousands of elite cavalry to capitalize on his foe's fatal blunder.

Knowing that a good feud can sell a fight, Arum made the match.

Knowing that he is about to die at the hands of the Goths, Sörli talks of the cruelty of the dísir who incited him to kill Erpr, who would have cut off the head of Ermanaric and made their expedition successful.

Knowing Colin Chapman's reputation in financial matters and the fact that he'd never made 1000 of anything, he took the cash.

Knowing of the turmoil at the Garland home but never mentioning it, Leachman prepared meals for Judy's children and made them feel welcome whenever they needed a place to stay.

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 atmosphere was extremely dense, the parachutes were also made smaller so the capsule would reach its full crush depth before running out of power ( as Venera-4 had done ).

Overflying the BATT House, Mirbat. Knowing that the SLRs would not be of full use until the Adoo were closer than the weapon's range of 800 metres, and lacking more heavy firepower, Sergeant Talaiasi Labalaba made a run for the 25 Pounder Artillery Piece which was positioned next to a smaller fort which stationed nine Omani Army Special Forces soldiers, who had not played a part in the battle.

Knowing the atmosphere was extremely dense, the parachutes were also made smaller so the capsule would reach its full crush depth before running out of power ( as Venera 4 had done ).

Knowing Russia was an inferior military power, Konstantin made concerted efforts to modernize the Russian fleet.

Knowing that the strongest opposition to the application of sanctions came from the West ( and within the West, the UK ), the Committee made every effort to attract as wide and varied a number of speakers and participants as possible so that the Conference findings would be regarded as objective.

The exhibition contained drawings, etchings, film, neon works such as Fuck off and die, you slag, and sculptures including a large scale wooden pier, called Knowing My Enemy, with a wooden shack on top made from reclaimed timber.

Knowing that a film named Abhiman was being made in Baripada, he returned home with a hope of trying his luck in films.

Knowing that it would not be possible to conduct proper elections of the Patriarch upon his death, Patriarch Tikhon made a will where he appointed three candidates, one of whom would assume the leadership of the Church after Tikhon's own death.

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 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, 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.