I have never been one to give up without a fight, and this fight against injury has truly been a mammoth battle.
Time after time in clutch situations, Tim Hudson, the young right-hander for the A's, had turned the Yankees back in Game 2. In the sixth inning, with two runners on and two out, Hudson faced Paul O'Neill in a mammoth battle and a typical Yankee Stadium moment: more than 56,000 fans on their feet going wild, trying to conjure up some Yankee magic.
Along the road, night and day, a stream of ambulances came with their freight: the gravely hurt, the paralyzed, the amputees, the head-trauma cases, and the other wreckage from what had turned out to be a mammoth land battle.
If Ms. Crawford refers the case for trial as a capital case, it will be the start of a mammoth legal battle, said Neal R. Sonnett, a Miami lawyer who has been an observer at Guantánamo for the American Bar Association.
In 2010, ministers authorised a multi-million pound pay-out to men from the UK who were held in Guantanamo Bay - a deal that avoided their evidence of alleged collusion with the US emerging in open court in what could have become a mammoth legal battle.
Chavez's own will was mammoth, and his battle against agribusiness lasted weeks, then months, then years.
While the two mammoths, Google and Apple, battle it out, startups like Estimote are building beacons that are compatible with both iBeacon and Google's Eddystone protocols making it easier to register users across different protocols.
In the course of a century, the only successful attempt at disease eradication has been the battle against smallpox — a mammoth undertaking that was, however, decidedly simpler than the campaign against polio".
"One can almost see the blow-by-blow battle between people and mammoth fought on those frozen plains," says Curtis Marean, a paleoanthropologist at Arizona State University, Tempe, who was not involved with the study.
As the battles over mammoth-scale development grow more heated, developers and their marketing teams have become extremely cautious about the information they release before a project passes review, for fear of inciting a public outcry.
They are asked to tackle complex raging social issues like race and abortion, resolve mammoth corporate disputes, cure addictions, mediate longstanding family battles, place children in loving homes and more.
