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  • "Bombast" builds a guitar din that would make Sonic Youth jealous, while

    FallNews 2000

  • In "Bombast," in caricature, in rhetorical artifice

    FallNews 1999

  • Featuring the haunting instrumental, "L.A.", and triumphant, geometric fare like "Bombast", it confirmed what many had suspected for years: The Fall were one of the most exciting and original bands to emerge from Britain in the last 30 years.

    FallNet - the punk foot of nose 1998

  • Bombast and workforce abuse are not the leadership qualities of governing that forge consensus and progress.

    O'Malley's remarks to Virginia Democrats 2011

  • It would be a Bombast Marathon ... droning around the clock, seven days a week where the esteemed members could talk till they dropped, or until they realized that the people had decided they were a bunch of pompous out-of-touch buffoons.

    Bob Franken: Health Care: How About Filibuster Busting? 2010

  • Co-produced by "Joshua Tree" producer Daniel Lanois, "Flamingo" graduated from the U2 School of Sweeping Bombast, in which religious, romantic and cultural imagery fight for air.

    Frontmen forward 2010

  • Co-produced by "Joshua Tree" producer Daniel Lanois, "Flamingo" graduated from the U2 School of Sweeping Bombast, in which religious, romantic and cultural imagery fight for air.

    Album reviews: Brandon Flowers, "Flamingo" and Robert Plant, "Band of Joy" 2010

  • Bombast and egotism are sadly familiar in city government, though Trutanich is plumbing new depths in both....

    Los Angeles Politics Hotsheet for Monday 2009

  • All Right Mr. M-- Let's Get Back to the Bombast! by boomerang on Friday, Nov 28, 2008 at 11: 00: 02 PM

    OpEdNews - Diary: Looking for Work 2008

  • Bombast, the op ed piece on the death penalty was written and accepted prior to his receiving the offer at Irvine.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Chemerinksy Update: 2007

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