There is no reason the story of David and Goliath should have involved David and Goliath.
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In the Biblical story of David and Goliath, David initially put on a coat of mail and a brass helmet and girded himself with a sword: he prepared to wage a conventional battle of swords against Goliath.
After all, Goliath often wants David as much as David wants Goliath.
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When the curator of the Louvre mocked him he sued him for defamation, David against Goliath.
Ms Seltzer's victory over Mr Forbes was not quite the David versus Goliath struggle that she claims.
David slays Goliath, but now this old plot is repeating with accelerating frequency.
Malcolm Gladwell has written a new book entitled How David Beats Goliath.
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This possibly may be a David and Goliath story in the making.
In the end, perceived success may be a David and Goliath fight, but I will side with quality over quantity every time.
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But unlike the majority of David versus Goliath FA Cup fixtures, some non-league football fans have mixed feelings about the rise of Crawley.
In classic David versus Goliath style, the activists worked out of their living rooms to prove the validity of their claims in British courts.
Although labeling proponents love to portray themselves as underdogs in a David versus Goliath battle against big agribusiness, the reality is exactly the opposite.
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"Today it was David and Goliath, " Wigan manager Roberto Martinez said.
"This is a true David versus Goliath moment here, " Ragan said.
In another David versus Goliath struggle in Norfolk, Virginia, a federal jury concluded Google (GOOG), as well as AOL, Target (TGT), Gannet Co.
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The NCAA Tournament's greatest appeal is its buffet of David versus Goliath matchups, in which colleges of polar-opposite basketball pedigree and academic tradition meet on the hardwood floor.
Burza's worldwide legion of fans includes Arnold Schwarzenegger, Japanese emperors, and several New York chefs - an apropos marriage between the David and Goliath of world culinary capitals.
Now some people question whether or not the state law like this would supersede a federal bankruptcy court and, you know, that's kind of a David versus Goliath situation.
Other times it has a David versus Goliath feel: A larger company that can foot the legal bills uses the court system to keep a smaller competitor down.
The David and Goliath scenario has featured heavily in the press, with leaked internal e-mails from Google providing a neat insight into how the search giant views competitors.
The meaning of the holiday changed over time, becoming a David versus Goliath tale among Mexican immigrants in the 1930s and embodying U.S.-Mexico unity during World War II and Chicano Power in the 1960s and 1970s, Hayes-Bautista said.
Responding to other requests, the judge said she'll allow the defense to explore possible bias of an investigator from the Kennebunk Police Department but won't allow the defense to cast the case as a David versus Goliath scenario with regards to the vast resources used to target Strong, an insurance agent.
"It was David goes against Goliath, and this time David forgot to put the rock in his sling, " Huckabee said.
But it seems fairly clear that if Boxee is David and Apple is Goliath in this scenario, David is still missing a couple of stones in its arsenal.
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David caves to Goliath, Richard Branson to British Airways, Fred Smith to the U.S. Postal Service.
The Physician Hospital Association, of which Russell is president, has been playing David to their Goliath in Washington for a decade.
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And Livingstone led a highly professional campaign to stop her, turning himself from a leader pilloried by the media, and unpopular with the public, to a folk hero, a David pitted against Goliath.
David can beat Goliath by substituting effort for ability and substituting effort for ability turns out to be a winning formula for underdogs in all walks of life, including little blond-haired girls on the basketball court.
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