Sentences with phrase «old mob»

When a guy is a drunken mess with no family who speak to him and only one friend — his old mob boss — a nickname like The Gravedigger tends to conjure better days of yore.
Sifting for clues in the wreckage of Eliot Spitzer's stunning, sordid prostitution scandal — and trying to make sense of what no doubt will always contain a large element of pure insanity — that old mob investigation offers a vivid glimpse into the suddenly ex-governor's psyche.

Not exact matches

«The Irishman» picks up with Sheeran as an older man as he looks back on the hits that defined his mob career.
Hundreds of German police officers have raided a refugee shelter in the southern town of Ellwangen, days after an angry mob of migrants prevented authorities from deporting a 23 - year - old man from Togo.
Every good lynch mob in the old South had a Baptist preacher heading it up.
Why, just a couple months ago a fundamentalist christian mob burned a 22 year old mother in New Guinea who the group proclaimed to be a witch.
In one incident, described as a turning point, «An older Christian woman was stripped naked by a mob, which had been incited by reports that the woman's son was having an affair with a Muslim.»
Good in theory, but now resulting in manufactured revenge accusations against minority communities where a blasphemy charge is hard to prove, frequently goes the way of the mob, is used to settle old grudges and I believe carries the death penalty.
Mostly they came, I think, because, he loved them and could tell them so, yes, even those vast, milling throngs; there was a touch, a sense, a spirit moving in, across, among those mobs of eager people, told them here at last they had a man who was concerned not for himself, who was not out to get himself elected, but who cared for every single one of them, and tottering old dames, lepers, whores, soldiers, robbers; I've seen them all transformed by seeing him.
After he had won the title, he walked into the dining room of the Beverly Rodeo Hotel in Hollywood and approached the table at which former rum - runner Moe Dalitz, head of the Desert Inn in Las Vegas and a boss of the old Cleveland mob, was eating.
Ronaldo Old Trafford: (Images) Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo mobbed by Manchester United fans ahead of Old Trafford return.
All that matters is the performance over the first 9 League games (W3D5L1)-- suddenly the world is in crisis — hysteria and mob rule breaks out — the man is too old (only 65) and has lost it — he is a failure and should be sacked... some fall over themselves to proffer the criteria that should be put up to decide whether he keeps his job or not this season?
It is a month and a half since violent death came to Alex Louis Greenberg, financial expert of the old Capone mob (SI, Dec. 26), and Chicago police are still in search of the two men who gunned him to the ground outside the Glass Dome Hickory Pit.
Ex-Arsenal & Liverpool WAG Alice Goodwin Vs Bayern Munich beauty Ann Kathrin Brommel Ex-Chelsea Star Mikael Forssell Held Hostage By Cat Ronaldo Old Trafford: (Images) Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo mobbed by Manchester United fans ahead of Old Trafford return.
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This isn't a case of putting a bit of pressure on the manager (like with pardew), were now turning into the hate mob that flew a plane over old trafford to get moyes out... did that help UTD?
And some reaction from Spurs bloggers â $ ««As I travel the rows and seats of my block from front to back and side to side at the will of the mob, I pass hundreds of faces of different Spurs; some old, some young, men and women, but all of them, every single one bears the expression of a Yiddo who knows that tonight is the night and that finally itâ $ ™ s our turn to go to Wembley once more.»
Then there's «Mrs. C» (whose real name is being withheld to protect her from being attacked by a mob of angry moms), publicly labeled a «helicopter parent» at her then 3 - year - old's preschool after she grumbled about a school gardening project that involved filling flower pots with crushed Oreos and gummy worms.
After his short statement outside the courthouse, the 70 - year - old lawmaker and his attorneys headed for a waiting SUV, pushing through a mob of media and television cameras.
Eliot Spitzer was a 30 - year - old assistant district attorney in Manhattan charged with investigating mob control of trucking in the garment district when he found joy in the undercover.
A recent review of crowd behavior theories (pdf) pointed to the old idea of a mob, where «individuals lose all sense of self - responsibility... and primitive behavior results.»
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Set in the near future, this thought - provoking, action - filled though inconsistent time - travel tale centers on a mob hitman (Joseph Gordon - Levitt) who kills people sent back in time from the even more distant future, only to hesitate when one of those targets turns out to be his older self (played by Bruce Willis).
But by offering an intense 2D sandbox expierience that offers a multitude of mobs, an old - school RPG expierience, tons of biomes with secrets located in the skies and underground, and an evergrowing slew of updates providing diverse new items, power - ups, weapons, and enemies, Terraria delivers with astounding gameplay that still leaves me addicted to this date.
In this crime drama set during the 1940s an honest detective and his task force take on the mob in old Chicago.
This is his fifth collaboration with star Leonardo DiCaprio, but marks just his second feature shot digitally and combines a loosely mob - inflected story with a topical, high - finance setting, and so overall the film promises to deliver an exciting blend of the old and the new from the director.
Who: Joseph Gordon - Levitt, Bruce Willis, Emily Blunt, Paul Dano and Jeff Daniels What: A mob hitman whose victims are sent back from the future is surprised when his latest assignment turns out to be his older self.
From director Ron Shelton (of Bull Durham, White Men Can't Jump, Tin Cup) the film is about an ex-FBI agent and an ex-mob lawyer in the witness protection program who have to get over their petty old folks» home rivalry in order to save themselves from a mob hit.
The movie centers on the Manzonis, a mob family who are relocated to Normandy, France as part of the witness protection program, though they soon find that leaving their old, violent, retaliatory ways behind is harder than they expected.
From older favorites like Seven, Married to the Mob, and The Karate Kid to new seasons of original series like Bosch, Lost in Space, and Westworld, you have all you need to get through the month of April and beyond.
If a deal works out, the 65 - year - old actor would star opposite Kevin Hart, who will play a double - crossed mob assassin who becomes the Black Phantom's target.
J.Lo and Ben are gangsters who kidnap a mentally handicapped kid to blackmail the boy's older brother, a federal prosecutor who's after mob boss Al Pacino.
Her actual new boyfriend Dwight (Clive Owen) comes to her rescue and tracks after Jackie Boy and his mob when they head out after some hookers in Old Town, an area the prostitutes essentially own.
There's a girl (Shioli Katsuna, sporting quite the American accent), an old friend (Emile Hirsch), a turncoat inside the mob, assorted confrontations rising toward a bloody finale.
The 38 - year - old actor stars in the film about a New York stockbroker who refuses to cooperate in a large securities fraud case involving corruption on Wall Street, corporate banking world and mob infiltration.
The class discomfort is basically identical to the first movie; Vaughn caricatures politicians as cynical opportunists and the people who elect them as mindless mobs, while his camera bends down to lick the dirt off his posh old - money conspirators» black leather Oxfords.
THE ONION had a brilliant headline proclaiming «Eddie Murphy fucks self for $ 20M,» which serves as succinct commentary on the film — or it would've had the headline included the rest of us being fucked simultaneously, lest we forget the trio of Italian restaurateur / mob stereotypes, a late scene in a Mexican strip club, an old white lady who busts out the mojo, and a reference to Benny Hill.
Are we supposed to be pleased that an older man is still able to strut his stuff in clubs that are patronized largely by the 18 - 24 year - old set, or should we pity this figure, who takes up with a much younger woman, the daughter of a sleazy man who could be part of the mob?
When one of Whitey's old childhood friends, FBI agent John Connolly (Joel Edgerton), returns to Boston to clean up the streets by bringing down the Italian mafia, he suggests that Whitey become his informant — a mutually beneficial business arrangement that would allow John to get rid of the mob and give Whitey free reign over the city.
Clive Owen is the most normal of the baddies on display as Dwight, an all around badass who gets caught in an apocalyptic battle between the cops and the mob as the result of a mistaken cop murder performed by the gun - and - sword wielding prostitutes of Old Town.
In fact, as mob enforcer Jimmy Conlon, he is so perched on the wrong side of the law, he absolutely forbids his estranged, law - abiding son, Mike (Joel Kinnaman from last year's RoboCop), to use a gun in case Mike turns into a chip off the old criminal block.
Miraculously, he has managed to avoid tar and feathering at the hands of unruly mobs by (a) spending a lot of time in Michigan and (b) promising greater sales of Maseratis and Alfas built in the high - cost old country, which, he says, will preserve the industry's vital role in the Italian economy.
Seemed like the whole world was ganging up on me, over my thread, Much Younger / Older Partners / Friendships / Romance, but they always left me entirely alone, apparently with sufficient intelligence to realize that the real issues lay with the mob, their prejudice and toxic envy..
Late in 2004, his life threatened by an angry mob, forced to flee his church, the frail, eighty - one - year - old Joseph makes his way to Miami, where he thinks he will be safe.
In other paired stories, an Imperial policeman who is forced to leave the continent after rumors spread of his homosexuality reappears as a doorman in New York City who brings solace to a young betrayed woman; a young girl held hostage in a brothel plots a brutal revenge against the madam who keeps her, and then the madam reappears as a wizened midwife who delivers a baby to a Hindu woman forced to make a terrible choice about the child; a Muslim boy who escapes a train raided by a murderous mob reemerges as a grandfather who has moved to London to be with his family and whose granddaughter struggles to save her marriage after the death of their child; a young cartographer alters a small section of the Radcliffe Line with terrible consequences, and then his boss reappears as a senile old man who sets off in search of a prostitute he often hires.
Residents hang from their balconies wielding washing - up bowls and watering - cans, groups of lads conduct chants from the terraces, old ladies and gents chuckle as they spray the mob below who sing and dance in the showers falling from above: «Hey!
Or the kids in Jakarta's Old Town who mobbed me for selfies as they asked for help with their English homework.
Between bailing Tony out, dealing with the mob, helping Luis» old friends, and even taking care of a few things to help out dear old mom, you're always busy with something and there's a good amount of variety to what you need to do.
But by offering an intense 2D sandbox expierience that offers a multitude of mobs, an old - school RPG expierience, tons of biomes with secrets located in the skies and underground, and an evergrowing slew of updates providing diverse new items, power - ups, weapons, and enemies, Terraria delivers with astounding gameplay that still leaves me addicted to this date.
Reminiscent of old school brawlers, you'll battle through these areas fighting mob after mob of enemy units until the end level boss appears.
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