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• “Maracci (Alcoran, tom.i. part ii.p. 14, tom.ii.p. 823) ascribes the miracle to the devil, and extorts from the Mahometans the confession, that God would not have defended against the Christians the idols of the”

  The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

• “Last year, several businesses filed lawsuits against Yelp, claiming that the company extorts businesses into advertising by lowering their ratings on the site if they don't advertise.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Rate This: Yelp IPO Targets $2 Billion

• “Boardwalk holds up in episode 2, taking us to Chicago (great work from Stephen Graham as the young, volatile Al Capone) and New York (with Michael Stuhlbarg's quietly sinister Arnold Rothstein) and back again to Atlantic City, where Nucky extorts hotheaded Jimmy for $3000 in payback for the whiskey heist — meaning the boy has to take back the necklace he gave his showgirl mom Gretchen Mol.”

  Matt's TV Week in Review

• “The millions Cheney extorts from his "book" should go to all the families who lost loved-ones in his neo-con, death-cult, Republican war in Iraq.”

  Cheney inks book deal reportedly worth millions

• “When the state itself extorts, newspapers and reporters avoid plain talk.”

  Forbes: A Tale Of Three Thefts: China, Russia, And The U.S.

• “LAGOS, Nigeria — Nigeria's federal police force kills with impunity, extorts those it's charged to protect and rapes arrested prostitutes as a "fringe benefit" of the job, a report by a civil liberties group alleges.”

  The Huffington Post: Nigeria Police Brutality: Cops Kill & Torture Victims' Genitals, Group Claims

• “The way her lips curl as she tries to keep a motherly smile on her face as she extorts, blackmails and manipulates the walls that are crumbling around her is a sight to behold.”

  Review: Animal Kingdom

• “Every dollar the government extorts from them by force and lets be honest that is exactly what taxation is and will always be is a dollar less they spend on their families.”

  Saving Carlos: The face of California's crisis

• “No Uncle Sam just extorts squares by force not choice.”

  Another Guilty Plea for Emporer’s Club V.I.P. « Bound, Not Gagged

• “That money needs to be going into our PAC for our rights not paying craigslist so they can turn over our information to investigate us for crime and extorts money from us.”

  Craigslist Crackdown: 40 Attorneys General sign on to demand policing, mandatory credit card records for Erotic Services — UPDATED « Bound, Not Gagged

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