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    dc:title="Obama and Nero &#45; A Despot Comparison"
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    dc:description="&amp;lt;a href=&quot;http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nero&quot; target=&quot;main&quot;&amp;gt;Nero&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;.&amp;lt;blockquote&amp;gt;Nero enjoyed driving a one&#45;horse chariot, singing to the lyre, and poetry. He even composed songs that were performed by other entertainers throughout the empire. At first, Nero only performed for a private audience. &amp;lt;b&amp;gt;In 64 A.D., Nero began singing in public in Neapolis in order to improve his popularity.&amp;lt;/b&amp;gt; He also sang at the second quinquennial Neronia in 65. It was said that Nero craved the attention, but historians&#8230;"
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    dc:title="Domestic Terrorist Violent Extremist Club of America"
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    dc:description="Do you oppose the over regulation of most aspects of your lives by state and federal authorities, and consider this over regulation by state and federal authorities as a deliberate attempt to curtail your freedom? If so, then I would like to welcome you to membership in the Domestic Terrorist Violent Extremist Club of America. It&#39;s a most equal opportunity club. &amp;lt;a href=&quot;http://www.scribd.com/doc/74788445/DHS&#45;Extremism&#45;Lexicon&#45;FINAL&quot; target=&quot;main&quot;&amp;gt;Domestic Terrorist Violent Extremist Club of America&#8230;"
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    dc:description="Though the following advice from the Talmud was posted by Dan Friedman as an appropriate response to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad&#39;s posturing to wipe Israel off the map, it&#39;s applicable right down to the individual level.&amp;lt;blockquote&amp;gt;&amp;lt;a href=&quot;http://www.israelect.com/Come&#45;and&#45;Hear/berakoth/berakoth_58.html#58a_18&quot; target=&quot;main&quot;&amp;gt;“If a man comes to kill you, rise early and kill him first.”&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/blockquote&amp;gt; &amp;lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theospark.net/2012/02/preemption&#45;and&#45;jewish&#45;scriptureby&#45;dan.html&quot; target=&quot;main&quot;&amp;gt;Preemption&#8230;"
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