1.   Ambitious rhetoric came face to face with tangled problems that smug words alone could neither solve nor improve.

2.   But the philosophical rhetoric came from Moorer instead.

3.   Hard rhetoric comes from democracy-loving Russians, too.

4.   The harsh rhetoric came after a hopeful day.

5.   The harsh rhetoric came juts hours after Israeli troops pulled out of Ramallah.

6.   The performances went smoothly, though backstage brawls made some bellicose rhetoric come true.

7.   The supportive rhetoric Wednesday came only a few days after council members were upbraiding Williams for his decision to file the claim.

8.   But such rhetoric came to a halt after Putin cast strong support behind the U.S.-led war on terror and welcomed the U.S. troop deployment in Central Asia.