That's telling them, Olly.Related items Ruth WernerJul 13th 2000Why they did itIt has to be said that Mark Oliphant and his like-minded colleagues seemed to be content to work on the bomb, knowing that it would be capable of mass destruction.
No. Would they run toward a bombing, knowing that there could be a secondary explosion or a group of soldiers, who could start, at any second, firing wildly into the crowd, to film a piece of video?
You have to say something about a man brave enough to speak truth to power right to their faces, and not flinch when they bomb in the room, knowing that his real audience would totally get the joke.
And I know he died knowing that".
I envy the white mothers I've seen at my children's private school hurling F-bombs and berating school officials, knowing that if I exhibited the same behavior it would be viewed as "threatening" and would most likely lead to a call for security.
It appeared possible that the defense might be opening such routes to create doubts about the theory advanced in the indictment: that the two men packed a Toshiba boom box with explosives, stole luggage tags and checked the bomb through from Malta to New York, knowing that it would explode en route.
"My personal nightmare," he later wrote, "was knowing that if the bomb didn't go off or hangfired, I, as head of the test, would have to go to the tower first and seek to find out what had gone wrong".
Hamas's military wing has, in the past, hidden missile sites in populated areas, knowing that these could be bombed.
It claims to support a treaty to cut off the production of fissile material for bombs, knowing full well that negotiations on that treaty have been stuck for years.
Truman entered the White House not knowing that America had the atom bomb.
