But what the reporters saw was more than the power of America's arsenal, and the inability, for all their boasts about America finding the graveyard of its imperial ambition in Iraq, of Mr. Hussein and his cronies to mount more than a delaying action on the road to their downfall.
He loves a tall tale, especially told from a bar stool -- like the one he heard from a man who claims to have dentures fashioned from the teeth of a bear he shot, or the mushroom picker's boast of finding a matsutake so big it could be picked only with a chain saw or a winch.
Her new piece, "The Van (Redux)," stars Bag's brother as a sleazy Miami art dealer who boasts of his skills finding fresh talent "on the kindergarten circuit".
One prospector from the East Coast boasted to NBC of finding $10,000 in gold in one day.
The apparatus dipped her into a tank of water and she emerged with it pouring off her, glittering in the spotlights, as she sang about taking chances and finding joy — not boasting about her strength, but sharing it.
So we have some serious veteran media executives investing time and resources in Rdio, which based on my findings already boasts a highly diverse and feathered team of engineers, developers and managers with a track record in digital music companies and carrying experience in working for venture-backed startups.
Admittedly BP's latest campaign, "exploring new ways to live without" oil, was prefaced with adverts boasting about its new means of finding the stuff.
Eric E. Schmidt Eric E. Schmidt, Google's chairman and chief executive, will want his satellite maps to pose a threat to Time Warner 's Mapquest, which has long boasted the most popular Web site for finding directions.
Its so easy to boast of your findings rather than prayerfully meditate on them.
For R&B songs that made it to the top, the most frequent themes were, in order, the singer's sex appeal, boasts about the singer's wealth as it relates to finding a mate, and descriptions of erotic acts.
