As Paulson concedes in his memoir, after George W. Bush appointed him treasury secretary, the president asked plaintively as the economy was crumbling: "How did this happen?" In Sorkin's book, it is stated that the treasurer "disregarded the question, knowing that the answer would be way too long".
For years the European Commission, the executive of the 27-nation bloc, has preferred to dodge the question, knowing that any answer will stir fierce passions in a continent now in the grip of a new wave of separatism.
Those laws both give an answer to the question "knowing the average number of expected events during a period of time, what is the probability to observe the current situation?" The Poisson law is usable for rare events (when it is not possible to use binomial law) and Student law is derived from the normal law.
Elsie doesn't want to lose the flat she lives in at present and confirmed that she'd asked her question knowing that it might be demolished anyway.
Ms. Taufete'e-Paguada identifies as black, Latina and Pacific Islander, and said she had been thinking deeply about the ethics of the race question, knowing that she would have to make a choice on her own applications next year.
The question, knowing smile and all, "So, when people ask you where you live, what are you going to say? Riverdale or the Bronx?" reminded me of how that simple question could have changed my life.
"Yacht racing?" I make it a question knowing it sounds effete, not like a real sport to anyone who has never covered yacht races on 50' boats in the middle of the Atlantic in gale force winds with 30' following seas, and seven men.
Glavine spent several days pondering the questions, knowing no answers would soothe him.
And, oh, the shivery meta-media pleasure of watching Stewart now review those softball questions knowing what we/he knows now, or finding the whole original extended-version episode in which Broadwell banters with her cuckolded husband as they do his and her sets of push-ups for charity.
"They would ask the guys a hundred questions knowing full well they wouldn't answer," he said.
