Sentences with phrase «of mafia»
I.e. there is no reason your work is not currently readily accepted and used in the system except they do not care about children, except using them as a cover for the likes of mafia style government sanctioned child trafficking.
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The tactics of a mafia defense lawyer without the legal ethics.
Mr. Latif, who believes in man - made global warming but who has co-authored a paper ascribing current cooling to temporary natural trends, said, «I simply can't believe that there is a kind of mafia that is trying to inhibit critical papers from being published.
Just an omerta worthy of the mafia.
Known as one of the classic comedies of the 1980s, Weekend at Bernie's tells the story of two junior insurance agents who — after discovering fraud at their agency — find themselves in the midst of a mafia murder plot.
Sometimes we'll see the levels through the point of view of the mafia only to swap into the jungles of Hawaii a few years beforehand.
It's perhaps a tad too faithful to its 1950s backdrop - driving the cars often felt like punting a trolley down a dirt - road - but it's world is such a wonderful pastiche of mafia canon I was hooked from beginning to end.
Releasing solely for the Xbox 360 and PS3, the consoles with grunt enough to deliver its tale of mafia ties undone by a mysterious malevolence that gives the game its title.
There's also a level full of mafia goons and bosses which will require a little more stealth than usual, as well as a spooky, scary forest hiding a grand mansion.
And considering how iMafia was one of the first popular social games on iOS, and that there's not a whole lot of mafia - style games on mobile now, there may just be potential for this to be a hit regardless of how the console game is received.
Glancing at the background will reveal things like Raiden's costume from Mortal Kombat, and you'll fight in an ultimate tournament at the behest of a mafia Don.
He has understandable reasons for his actions that give him an anti-hero edge, but ultimately he enters into the role of a mafia boss himself.
The original The Darkness was released in 2007, accompanied my mostly 8/10 reviews, and tells the revenge tale of mafia hitman named Jackie Estacado.
``... a humorous online comic book adventure with plenty of witty one - liners... a good blend of mafia and political absurdity...»
The niece of a mafia don, Gina, has dreams of Olympic gold in figure skating.
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Tom is none to happy with the exposure, save that it boosts business briefly, but his fame has another effect in that it brings more strangers to town, this time in the form of the mafia who are looking for someone they swear is Tom.
One reporter asked him, «How do you feel about perpetuating the sterotype and the myth of the mafia, which doesn't really exist?»
This game plays a little like a simplified game of mafia where everyone works together to out another player.
For instance, some characters are threatened verbally and physically, including rough talk about putting enemies on «ice» by a shrew of a mafia boss voiced by Maurice LaMarche.
An excellent movie that through great acting, photography and story it allows one to feel the streets, the fear, the adrenaline, the suspense and an unexpected love of life for someone that lives in epicenter of the mafia world.
Surviving countless assassination attempts from the mob and killing off anyone who went after him in retaliation, Danny Greene's infamous invincibility and notorious fearlessness eventually led to the collapse of mafia syndicates across the U.S. and also earned him the status of the man the mob couldn't kill.
The film includes a passionate romance of a couple that can make you believe the scene involving sex in a tiny phone booth, a rehash of the 1991 arrest of mafia chieftain John Gotti, and a family drama about a young man who makes too few visits to his mother and kid brother to impress them even though he offers them an envelope filled with more cash than they could make in five years.
The wicked Laurel of Earth - 2 meets with The Quadrant, a consortium of mafia families in the synopsis for April 19's episode, «The Dragon.»
Looking to expand his empire, Diaz (guest star Kirk Acevedo) and Laurel (Katie Cassidy) meet with The Quadrant, a coalition of mafia families who run national organized crime.
Set during Britain's waning rule of Hong Kong, OCTB follows an undercover detective who crosses paths with some less - than savory members of the mafia.
In this movie Harvey Keitel stars as a New York thug just on the edge of the mafia.
Enter Jackie Cogan (Brad Pitt), a hit - man hired by a mysterious group of mafia men represented throughout the film by a man called Driver (Richard Jenkins).
There are a bunch of mafia - style card games out there (The Resistance and Secret Hitler are other favorites), but we're loving this one right now (mostly because the design is just gorgeous).
He says the country is now saving $ 200m dollars a year from anti-corruption efforts which «otherwise would have gone into the pockets of mafia and corrupt companies».
Bharra please get to the bottom of the mafia don Cuomo and his main enforcer Percoco, Percoco is just as bad as Shelly Silver.
Perhaps James Murdoch is a member of the mafia after all.
The effectiveness of police enforcement is limited by the ability of the mafia to conceal itself and exploit seemingly legal documents and accounts.
We're pretty big fans of the mafia mama, so we're dedicating this Mom Crush Monday to her.
Former mobster Michael Franzese tells Justin Brierley how he turned from a life of mafia crime after finding God in prison — and how he now shares... More
Why... are you a member of the mafia?
In March 2015, on a trip to Naples — a blackspot for organised crime — the pope set down a marker of his hatred of the mafia, condemning it for its «stinking» corruption, especially of the young and poor.
,» of course it's a state but also it's a kind of a mafia syndicate that uses mafia methods to snuff out its enemies and to get its way both inside its borders and outside its borders.
As legend has it, giving a murder victim «cement shoes» has long been a favored body disposal method of mafia hitmen, and it's the origin of the phrase «sleeping with the fishes,» which was made famous by The Godfather.
Police are now asking for the public's help in tracking down Yves Denis, 35, Denis Lefebvre, 53, and Serge Pomerleau, 49 — all accused of mafia ties — after the Saturday night jailbreak in Quebec province.
Not exact matches
In the decade since Skype launched in Tallinn, the company has spawned legions of startups, venture capitalists, and executives known locally as the «Skype mafia,» offering emigrants (digital or otherwise) a built - in set of co-founders, funders, and partners.
The PayPal mafia was a group of American business people and investors who were founders or early employees of the e-commerce company PayPal.
He also met many of the people that would become key players at PayPal (later known as the PayPal mafia) including include Keith Rabois, David Sacks, and Reid Hoffman.
«That much may indeed be true, but it was one of many of the tall tales that further evolved into a truism of sorts, that was basically «accepted» as such by historians, press and mafia history aficionados,» Cipollini said.
«It has all the hallmarks of a professional mafia hit,» Bernstein said, adding that the Italian and Russian mafias still thrive in Brooklyn, though they are quieter than they were in the 20th century.
Most unusually, he wants to open the door a little to public eyes, long curious about what really happens in the halls of the «McKinsey mafia,» and the Kumar debacle is his first testing ground.
«The disintegration of the Soviet Union in 1991 spawned thousands of powerful crime gangs — collectively known as the Russian mafia — and some of these groups, officials warn, are establishing bases among emigre communities in the United States, particularly in South Brooklyn.»
«As long as the three pillars of organized crime exist — sports gambling, extortion, and loansharking — there's no reason to believe that [the mafia] would ever go away.»
The Russian president's connection to Spain dates back to the 1990s, when he allegedly took no fewer than 37 secret boat rides to meet with several well - known Russian mafia leaders living in southern Spain — all while he was the head of the FSB (the successor to the KGB).