Sentences with phrase «on mafia»

Take your revenge on the mafia guys in your city.

Carlo's harrowing and unsettling book centers on mafia button man Richard «The...

Barry Levinson will direct this Philip Roth adaptation before he starts work on the mafia biopic Gotti: Three Generations.

WHAT: New York mobster Giovanni Manzoni (Robert De Niro) has been in witness protection for the better part of the last decade after snitching on his mafia family.

But the simple plot - line of Croker and his gang of likely lads stealing $ 4million - worth of gold bullion and getting one over on the mafia in the process is hardly gold itself.

Fair robber Bob declares war on mafia and corruption and starts crusade for evidences along with a new money bag.

Not exact matches

If Snap spawns something like the» PayPal mafia» — PayPal alumni have gone on to launch billion - dollar companies like Palantir, LinkedIn, and Yelp — the Los Angeles startup community could give Silicon Valley a run for its money.

Zenefits is so hot that in December, PayPal mafia member David Sacks became an investor, and an employee, signing on to become COO.

In 2014 seven building contractors were arrested on allegations they had collaborated with the Naples mafia, the Camorra, to obtain cheap labor.

On the other hand, Scott Bernstein, an American mafia historian and true crime writer, said that it wouldn't be a stretch to link the murder with organized crime or 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.

He was alone and vulnerable and in the jungle you are really aware of how dangerous a place it is, particularly for young unaccompanied minors because of all the mafia that are there and the people trafficking that goes on.

During a recent Reddit AMA, the 44 - year - old original PayPal mafia member revealed that he tracked how long he sleeps — six to six - and - a-half hours, on average — with his phone, a device never far from his workaholic grasp.

As the BBC put it in 2014, «the Russian mafia is believed to control some prime real estate in Panama City while the Sinaloa Cartel — perhaps the most powerful drug - trafficking organization in the world — brings its cocaine from Colombia via Panama on its route north.»

He disturbs the mafia very much,» Nicola Gratteri, a top anti-mafia prosecutor in Italy, told CNN on Thursday.

OK.Thanks for the unfounded generalizations.Please don't pick on us for refusing to follow the great MAFIA - BOSS in the sky.Why do you insist upon insulting people who think differently than you.Does it make sense when Muslims insult and threaten you and your way of life?..

He also did not let Association and the mafia that runs it meddle into who plays and who does not, which is a common case on Balkans.

Since the unveiling a year ago, Roma have made some slow progress on the new facility The mafia corruption scandal at city hall played in their favor, neutralizing their opponents on the council and empowering Mayor Ignazio Marino, a surgeon who studied in the United States and whose outsider status in Roman politics kept him clear of the dirty business.

Its obvious the Spanish mafia is on his case or how else would you explain his constant omission from Spanish senior team?

Fabregas handed to him on a platter and Costa a deal done with the Atletico / Mendez mafia connections yonks before and a year too late.

@KickAssFan Shuuush mate you'll have the AKB mafia on your back before you know it the likes of BUDD and Josh37 will be knocking on your dor lol.

He forms part of the scouse mafia of pundits and «journalists» on the beeb.

Which is why I'm concerned to see placenta - eating getting added to the list of things new mothers must absolutely do, on pain of being judged forevermore as bad mothers by the ever - vigilant crunchy - mom mafia.

Many to most members of crunchy - mom mafia tend to identify as «feminist,» which has proven to be a remarkable shield that largely prevents observers from noticing that each new item on the must - do list increases the burdens and demands on mothers, who already have a full plate living in a sexist society that doesn't really do much to make it easier for women raising small children.

The Ablekuma west «Madam Ursula Owusu's double album, klortey korle mafia against, Nii Noi, Tema west criminality currently going on against Carlos and many are not promoting our party in positive light and demotivating many party members.

If your political party believes in banning private property, and in the same way practice economic redistribution on their own, they're called mafia.

11:54 - My colleague reports: «Other MPs on the committee groaned out loud when Tom Watson called Murdoch a mafia boss.»

The ethics commission's first meeting comes on the same day that State Senator Carl Kruger pleaded guilty in federal court in Brooklyn to felony charges, for accepting more than a million dollars in bribes to maintain what prosecutors called a lavish lifestyle, including a large house owned by a former mafia boss and a Bentley automobile.

People are afraid to give information on organized crime to authorities due to fear of retribution, both as witnesses and as arrestees (and low - income people also face the backwards carrot pressure - at least with Italian mafia in USA - that if you get caught and don't snitch, the mafia will take care of your family).

Calls on the Commission, by the end of 2013, to submit a legislative proposal establishing an effective and comprehensive European whistleblower protection programme in the public and in the private sector to protect those who detect inefficient management and irregularities and report cases of national and cross-border corruption relating to EU financial interests and to protect witnesses, informers, and those who cooperate with the courts, and in particular witnesses testifying against mafia - type and other criminal organisations, with a view to resolving the difficult conditions under which they have to live (from risks of retaliation to the breakdown of family ties or from being uprooted from their home territory to social and professional exclusion); calls also on the Member States to put in place appropriate and effective protection for whistleblowers.

But while he repeatedly said he simply did not know much about a New York Times report alleging the governor had interfered with the commission's work before disbanding it — which led to a week of coverage in papers and on television throughout the state — the mayor was apparently keenly aware of comments Mr. Astorino made in response to the story, comparing Mr. Cuomo to a mafia boss.

That was the message at a two - day conference on online politics at George Washington University this week that brought together more than 500 political consultants, campaign operatives and start - up Internet company representatives, many of them part of the fledgling «Internet political mafia,» as Andrew Rasiej of the popular blog Personal Democracy Forum described it.

A Queens contractor on the hook for defrauding the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey allegedly hid mafia ties in order...

The park's forests are under pressure from the charcoal trade, and in 2007 the local charcoal mafia assassinated seven of the park's gorillas in retaliation for a crackdown on illegal logging.

Morris, a younger member of what was shaping up to be a ucla galactic center mafia, joined the hunt for explanations of the strange goings - on.

Omerta Not chat... but a very fun game based on the 1930's gangster and mafia world.

I love to eat, play mafia wars on Facebook, swimming, extreme sports such as skydiving, bungee jumping, and rock climbing.

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Forced into a well - timed «vacation» he never asked for Josh finds himself in Bangkok with a price on his head, a morally ambiguous brother who is knee deep into the Thai mafia, and a propensity for getting shot at.

They'll take on a group of corrupt cops and robbers, led by Terrell Tompkins (Chiwetel Ejiofor), operating under the watchful eye — and well - manicured hands — of Russian mafia moll, Irene (Kate Winslet).

It is set in 1973, when the young Getty is kidnapped in Rome and his mafia captors are banking on a multi-million dollar ransom.

But when Humpty's estranged and shapely daughter Carolina (Juno Temple) turns up on the run from her mafia husband, all bets are off.

WHAT: While on vacation in Morocco, married couple Perry (Ewan McGregor) and Gail (Naomie Harris) befriend a charismatic Russian man named Dima (Stellan Skarsgard), unaware that he's a money launderer for the mafia.

Based on the excellent book by Josh Bazell that was adapted by Billions creators Brian Koppelman and David Levien, the story follows a young ER doctor whose life is upended when a patient recognizes him from his past life as a mafia hitman.

The rather convoluted plot revolves around a group of corrupt cops and legit criminals who are blackmailed by the nasty Irina Vlaslov of the Russian mafia (and of course when you mention them you naturally think of Kate Winslet) into taking on «one more job.»

Based on a Black List screenplay by Matt Cook, the film will follow a gang of crooked police officers as they attempt to pull off a heist on behalf on the Russian mafia.

But when Giovanni's old mafia don is tipped off to their location, a team of hitmen is sent to Normandy to exact revenge on his family.

In this movie Harvey Keitel stars as a New York thug just on the edge of the mafia.

His mafia captors are banking on a pretty sweet ransom, but to their surprise and frustration, no one seems particularly interested in saving Paul — except for his determined (but also totally broke) mother.

At that time, Antonio and Fabio were inspired by an article in a local Sicilian newspaper about a mafia kidnapping and decided for their second film they would like to explore this incident's impact on the small Sicilian village while simultaneously evoking children's fables.