Knowing that such speculation, combined with Congressional grants of land sections to veterans of the Revolution, could result in a lucrative opportunity, Ebenezer Zane in 1796 petitioned the US Congress to grant him a contract to blaze a trail through Ohio, from Wheeling, West Virginia, to Limestone, Kentucky, ( near modern Maysville, Kentucky ) a distance of.

Knowing that Napoleon was within supporting distance with at least three corps, Lannes sent aides galloping off with messages for help and waged an expert delaying action to fix Benningsen in place.

Knowing that the speed of the wave in the water is 4921 ft / s ( 1500 m / s ) in seawater, 4800 ft / s ( 1463 m / s ) in freshwater ( typical values used by commercial fish finders ), the distance to the object that reflected the wave can be determined.

Knowing his father would never suggest that, he shoots a mirror in anger.

Knowing the antipathy that existed in Louisiana against increasing the number of free Negroes, Giffen suggested that Palfrey bring them to Boston at once, and then send them on to Liberia.

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

Knowing that we can combine up to three spells of creation / manipulation with an item, the number of possible combinations is immense.

Knowing the correspondence between a number of points in images, a transformation is then determined to map the target image to the reference images, thereby establishing point-by-point correspondence between the reference and target images.

Knowing the " best " approximations of a given number, the main problem of the field is to find sharp upper and lower bounds of the above difference, expressed as a function of the denominator.

A character from this series, Alan Partridge, went on to feature in a number of Iannucci's television and radio programmes including Knowing Me, Knowing You and I'm Alan Partridge.

Knowing that he had no chance of wearing number 4, which had been worn by Mel Ott and retired by the Giants, Snider took number 28.

Knowing the number of seeds in each house is, of course, important to game play.

Knowing that the crew of a Roman trireme was approximately 170 rowers and 50 to 60 soldiers, a simple calculation allows us to see that to achieve the number of 3000 men the vessels of Augustus ' fleet would have to have held more combatants than an actual fleet.

The best-known songs from the musical include the title song, which was an international hit for Dionne Warwick, released before the show's December 1968 Broadway opening ; " I'll Never Fall in Love Again ", a hit for Warwick in the US and Canada ( No. 6 and No. 1, respectively ) and for Bobbie Gentry in the UK ( No. 1 ); " Knowing When To Leave " ( also recorded by Warwick ), " She Likes Basketball " and " Turkey Lurkey Time ", a dance number featuring McKechnie, Lee and Sappington.

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.

Knowing that victory lay in the number of firearms an army had, the Imam sent to his fellow Muslims for help.

Knowing the police would check the body's dental records, the killer has a dentist insert dental implants to modify the victim's teeth to match his own.

Knowing Anna's tight hold on her family, it must have been with her implicit approval that he be adopted.

Knowing they had arrived at the exact latitude of the island chain, they sailed due west on the trade winds to landfall.

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.

Knowing of her great love of dogs, Comden endeared himself to Day by giving her a bag of meat scraps and bones on her way out of the restaurant.

* The Science of Knowing: J. G. Fichte's 1804 Lectures on the Wissenschaftslehre.

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.

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 and being with Johnny Weissmuller during my formative years had a lasting influence on my life.

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 that making a coach required spending $ 300, managers knew they couldn't sell below that price without losing money on each coach.

Knowing the electric field, the charge on the droplet could be determined.

Knowing the center of gravity of a particular weapon can help the assessment of its maneuverability and speed, as much as its effects on leverage and kinetic forces.

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:

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 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 the location and destination of the portals, as well of lifestones, was of vital strategic importance-especially on the Darktide ( PVP ) server, where allegiances battled each other constantly for dominance over lucrative hunting zones and trading cities.

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.

In Knowing God there is a chapter on each of those aspects of the interaction that gives us knowledge of God.

Knowing he was dying, he drafted his will on 2 March 1792.

Knowing that Fort Dix was on a base closure list the U. S. Air Force attempted to save the U. S. Army post during 1987.

Knowing that Dior had created the sketches that morning and that the young man could not have seen them, de Brunhoff sent him to Dior, who hired him on the spot.

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

Knowing the relationship between position A and position B, differentiate to find the relationship between rate A and rate B.

Knowing the sustained rate of fire is useful to know for logistics and supply purposes.

Knowing the dimensions, the flow-rate can be converted into a value for the shear rate and the pressure drop into a value for the shear stress.