(1) NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory has revealed the aftermath of a titanic explosion that wracked the elliptical galaxy known as NGC 4636.(2) The titanic strength of the young battlemother was such that she could have been using her palps alone - and had, on several occasions, with much the same effect as a human smashing a mouse.(3) For instance, unless an effective Museum of the Deep comes up, the titanic power of the ocean will again become a fading memory in most people's minds.(4) This symbolised the titanic battle between the powers of good and evil.(5) u2018There's something terribly attractive about a titanic explosion, as long as it occurs far enough away,u2019 Woosley said.(6) It has been done, and is still being done, by these titanic , extraordinary structures.(7) This year could signal a titanic shift in power in Germany - if these clubs are up to the task.(8) Type II's derive from a supermassive red giant whose core collapses when it runs out of fuel, and then rebounds in a titanic explosion.(9) Tune into gamma rays, and see titanic explosions scattered throughout the universe at a rate of about one per day.(10) It has been permitted to form a joint venture for the manufacture of synthetic rutyl and titanic dioxide.(11) The tree was huge, its titanic proportions reminding him of the redwoods that grew in the US, only three times as large.(12) It was a beast of titanic size, standing more than 100 feet tall.(13) Famous for his slow tempos and his cultivation of a titanic , monumental style, he was a superlative interpreter of Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms, and Mahler.(14) Like shipbuilding or steel-making, the careful planning and building of a national power system is one of those remarkable things, requiring titanic skills, now all but lost.(15) Wilson depicted the struggles of African Americans with a lyrical beauty and captured the lives of those who lived on the edges of the society with a dignity that was worthy of the titanic power of any character in Greek drama.(16) Best estimates suggest that this momentous event occurred early in the first half of our titanic struggle with the mighty Faroe Islands.