Search Details

Word: titanic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Koocher finally found a ticket, but then he made the mistake of telling popular city councillor and titan of political patronage Walter J. Sullivan about his troubles...

Author: By Terry H. Lanson, | Title: City's Politics Remain All in the Family | 10/5/1994 | See Source »

Mano a mano. Powerhouse vs. powerhouse. The traditional titan vs. the upsurgent underling. One could imagine a great match, made all the better by a perfect ending--a hardfought Crimson victory, its second league championship in a row and a spot in the NCAA's tournament of eight...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: Men's Volleyball Second In League | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

...wonder what will happen, To the titan, and the lilliputian, Perhaps the `dogs shall be champs, Or maybe not, if they are damped, Then their win tallies would be none, But that would be just...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Ode To the NCAA Tourney | 3/17/1994 | See Source »

...first stage of development took just 18 months -- shows how much was lost in the past two decades, a period in which the U.S. space program was all but stalled. The current fleet of American launch vehicles -- including the shuttle that balked on launch in mid-August and the Titan IV launcher that exploded in midair 11 days before that -- were built from blueprints drawn in the 1960s and '70s, a lifetime ago in terms of research into materials, semiconductors and computer design...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bunny-Hopping into Space | 8/30/1993 | See Source »

...Lacrosse satellite with a special radar system to provide detailed pictures of the ground even through clouds and at night. One of the two Lacrosses currently in orbit has been up for more than four years and needs to be replaced. "Any lengthy delay in getting the Titan IV operational could be critical to the U.S. surveillance capability," said Richelson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Billion-Dollar Blowup | 8/16/1993 | See Source »

Previous | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | Next