21.   It will become an epic battle of public perception, and by placing the onus on the players, baseball has a chance to succeed.

22.   It would not be the first epic battle.

23.   It takes two people to have an epic battle.

24.   Kyrgyz clans moved into the territory they now inhabit following epic battles in the ninth century, and feats performed then may have been the basis for some episodes.

25.   Let the epic battle begin.

26.   Netscape and Microsoft, engaged in an epic battle for dominance in the browser arena, currently are at odds over a new feature called Dynamic HTML.

27.   Nowhere was his style of contrived chaos, then compromise, more pronounced than in his epic battle with the Board of Education.

28.   Out of its ashes emerged an impassioned whistleblower, ready to begin the epic battle against Big Tobacco.

29.   Pay-per-view could be a tough sell, however, as interest in this epic battle is limited to the country-club set.

30.   Sunday Silence made it to that race and nosed out Easy Goer after an epic stretch battle.