Sentences with phrase «once notorious»

The once notorious Fresh Kills Landfill on Staten Island is being developed into an urban park.

With the arrival of the new Whitney Museum on Gansevoort Street, New York's once notorious Meatpacking District completes lower Manhattan's transition from a no - man's - land populated by artists and outcasts to a stomping ground for fashionable elites.

The Devil in Cali: Stefanie Hessler on artists from the Colombian city once notorious for drug cartels

Once notorious puppy mill operator who was shut down in 2011 found selling puppy through pet store in 2017, possibly violating prior agreement.

While they were once notorious for their high account fees, secured credit cards can now be found with fees lower than unsecured credit cards, or with no fees altogether.

Though CVTs were once notorious for being a bit iffy, though, Subaru's system works rather well, with its smooth and fairly seamless operation being qualities we wouldn't associate with CVTs not so long ago — and, if you really need to feel like you're in control, models with the wheel - mounted gearshifting paddles allow you to simulate changing gear.

The academy is run by a pair of lesbians (ageing movie stars Alida Valli and Joan Bennett), and a bizarre shrink (ubiquitous cult actor Udo Keir) explains that the place was once a notorious witches» coven.

Sullivan is at once a notorious killer, even amongst other killers, and is at the same time a loving family man with a code of honour that he will not break.

The Serbsky Institute of Forensic Psychiatry, once notorious for the internment and attempted brainwashing of political dissidents, is now quoted by the relatives of «rescued» cult members as backing their claim that «Aum is a factory for the production of lunatics».

Once notorious for worker and environmental abuses, the banana industry has changed its ways, thanks in large part to the Rainforest Alliance's pioneering work in Central America.

While once notorious as payment for illegal goods online, thousands of reputable e-commerce businesses are starting to accept BTC as payment, including Etsy vendors, Wordpress, Overstock.com, Amazon.com.

Not exact matches

The notorious cell, dubbed «The Beatles» and once headed by now - deceased SDGT Mohamed Emwazi (also known as Jihadi John), is responsible for holding captive and beheading approximately two dozen hostages, including several Westerners.

There is a justifiable anxiety that in the current war against terrorism religious freedom is once again being put on a back burner as the U.S. cuts deals with some of the most notorious violators» China, Sudan, and Saudi Arabia, for example» in order to secure cooperation and gain momentary tactical advantages.

The Huffington Post: Westboro Baptist Church To Obama On New Funeral Protest Law: There's «Prime Real Estate At 301 Feet» Members of the Westboro Baptist Church once again took to Twitter to react to the new law signed by President Barack Obama on Monday that will restrict one of the group's notorious activities: Picketing funerals of soldiers.

The plot of Godless is carried along by Frank Griffin (Jeff Daniels), a notorious and bloodthirsty gangster who leads a posse that once wiped out an entire frontier town as an act of vengeance.

is carried along by Frank Griffin (Jeff Daniels), a notorious and bloodthirsty gangster who leads a posse that once wiped out an entire frontier town as an act of vengeance.

This is what is left of the notorious District 6, a «coloured» area once densely packed with a bustling community.

Judas Iscariot and the Myth of Jewish Evil by Hyam Maccoby Free Press, 213 pages, $ 22.95 Maccoby is noted, or notorious, for his argument, made here once again, that anti-Semitism is inherent in Christian faith.

Any Catholic male who has reached the age of reason, is not a heretic, is not in schism, and is not «notorious» for simony can be elected pope — there is no other requirement for election (although there are several requirements before a person can actually assume the papacy once elected).

That was the point of a former prison, now turned peculiar tourist attraction, which once held notorious criminals and political enemies.

Jack is notorious for doing this and once or twice he was close but when then rest of the team is content just to pass the ball around the box there was no hope.

Botham was once more going to be crucified in London's notorious yellow press, as he had been again and again since his annus mirabilis of 1981.

As the Notorious B.I.G once eloquently rapped «Mo money, Mo problems».

Notorious for his subjective footballing views, Zdenek Zeman was unafraid to badmouth Juventus» head figures once again in his latest interview with Gazzetta dello...

Budgets have turned into raffles when major U-turns on everything from tax credits and pension relief, disability payments and police cuts, and of course the crumbling of the notorious pasty tax, mean a group of angry MPs, led by disrespectful rebels in the Tory ranks, will pick big ticket items and batter a once unassailable Chancellor into another humiliating change of direction.

The state capital's culture is notorious for its male privilege — the New York Times once

The state capital's culture is notorious for its male privilege — the New York Times once summarized the infamous «Bear Mountain Compact» as «any liaisons with interns or young staff members that occur north of Bear Mountain Bridge, which spans the Hudson River between Orange and Westchester Counties, are not spoken about in the home districts in New York City or elsewhere.»

When lawmakers once again turned away from his proposals — including closure of the notorious LLC loophole — at the end of last year's legislative session, Cuomo told The New York Times that a convention seemed to be the only way to achieving them: «The people are going to have to do it.»

Truss, a minister in a department that has become notorious for its aggressive advisers - Michael Gove's former aide Dominic Cummings was once accused of bullying, and the vitriolic @Toryeducation Twitter account is thought to have come from DfE insiders - spoke specifically about backroom boys:

The scientists are on Ilha Grande, an island off southern Brazil that once housed a notorious maximum security prison.

Cancer cells are notorious for their genomes gone haywire, often yielding fusion proteins — mash - ups of two disparate genes that, once united, assume new and harmful capabilities.

Ohio's Cuyahoga River, a polluted mess that has caught fire at least 10 times since the late 1800s and is notorious for erupting into flames in 1969, now supports more than 60 species of fish, as well as beavers and birds, in places that were once all but devoid of life.

Once the subject of much ridicule, the notorious mom jean has re-emerged over the last few years to become one of the hottest looks around.

Finn is actually afraid the family's new home is haunted, after he learns from his snow - obsessed neighbor that it once belonged to Jimmy «Dead Leg» Cravano, a notorious bootlegger who apparently was strangled to death there.

And when the producers decided they didn't want to work once again with Bourne Identity director Doug Liman — a man notorious for causing chaos behind the camera rather than in front of it — screenwriter Tony Gilroy recommended Greengrass, and he got the job.

Bruce Willis once again plays notorious killer Jimmy Tudeski, who's now living in obscurity with his wife, Jill (Amanda Peet).

Steve Forrest, in his last starring role before moving permanently to series television with S.W.A.T., plays James Devlin, a once - notorious gunman who is wrongfully convicted of murder and sentenced to death.

The film will see Watts as «a woman who was once a celebrated counter-culture figure who now lives alone in her Bronx apartment, having all but cut herself off from the outside world during the notorious «Summer of Sam» in 1977.

Chastain's aces in «Molly's Game,» capturing both the Colorado free spirit and, as Elba's character says, «the Cinemax version» of herself once she establishes a reputation as the notorious «poker princess» riding for a fall.

Although we now know that it went on to be a massive box office hit and took home a sack of Oscars, the release of Gladiator, which was their most expensive film to date, represented the unimaginable: a $ 103 - million attempt to resurrect the long - dead ancient Roman epic, a once steadfast Hollywood genre that has been defunct since the mid-1960s when big hits like Ben - Hur (1959) and Spartacus (1960) were eventually overshadowed by colossal financial failures like Cleopatra (1963)(not to mention 1980's notorious big - budget hard - core epic Caligula).

Harry Callahan finally gets some positive press for once, after putting away the notorious criminal Lou Janero, which makes him something of a local celebrity.

It's about a man investigating a death at Los Angeles's notorious Cecil Hotel, once home to serial killer Richard Ramirez and known for its long history of murders and suicides (consult Wikipedia for the gruesome details).

Christian Bale, one of Hollywood's most notorious method actors, has once again shocked the world with his drastic weight transformation.

Academy Award - winner Natalie Portman was once slated to play the good justice, but things have changed since 2015 when casting was originally announced, and a new star has stepped into the limelight to represent the Notorious R.B.G. on the silver screen.

In particular, it is mentioned that «the PS4 Pro version of the game didn't stutter once when visiting Blighttown, which was a notorious framerate killer on PS3.»

Generally considered to be one of the best western films of all time, Once Upon a Time in the West tells the tale of a mysterious stranger who teams up with a notorious desperado to protect a beautiful widow from a ruthless assassin.

Eleven miles northeast, where the notorious Cabrini Green public housing project once stood, Tara Stamps asks a young man to help her wheel a cart down the hall.

The «Beast of the Green Hell» was caught attacking the notorious Nordschleife once again.

His appetite for old cars, however, might be outmatched by his love for restoring classic yachts such as the 136» Motor Yacht Acania, built in 1930 and once owned by notorious gangster Al Capone.

Once there, the prickly, acerbic Stacey finds herself drawn to the movie's A-list star, Tommy DeMarco: To her surprise, the notorious playboy is the one who fell in love with Stacey's very cerebral, feminist book.