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"Godfather" Aaronson gets a parting gift he can't refuse
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsA fake-jeweled pinkie ring and movie music usually reserved for Marlon Brando were among the honors for ???the godfather of Palm Beach County,??? who stepped down as County Commission chairman on Tuesday. Gov. Charlie Crist during a visit in June......Tags: Charlie Crist, Marlon Brando
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Dining with the mob
Dining@LargeUrban legend had it when I first moved to Baltimore that Little Italy was so safe because the Mafia wouldn't let any petty criminals hurt the restaurant business there. I figured this was a rumor started by the restaurants......Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lifestyle and Leisure, Little Italy (Baltimore, Maryland), Restaurants, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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John Marchi, 1921-2009
Spin CycleState Sen. John J. Marchi's death overseas this weekend in Lucca, his family's ancestral home, has now been widely reported. He was a rare figure in legislative politics -- eclectic, mannerly, thoughtful, and interesting. There was his intellect. He'd.......Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Politics
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Jody Powell, Carter spokesman, gone
The Swampby Mark Silva Jody Powell, the voice of the White House during President Jimmy Carter's term in office, died today of a heart attack. He was 65. Powell was part of the "Georgia Mafia'' that arrived in Washington with Carter......Tags: Jordan, Politics, Jimmy Carter, Social Issues, Washington (U.S. state)
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Diane Sawyer: Anchors aweigh at ABC
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated Another anchorman steps down. Another anchorwoman steps up. ABC News has announced that Charles Gibson, anchor of the evening World News since May 2006, will leave the chair at year's end and retire from the......Tags: Hosni Mubarak, Employment, Lisa Marie Presley, Executive Branch, 60 Minutes (tv program)
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Milan suddenly lacks for Little Italy foes
Dining@LargeWhen the battle between old-world neighborhood and hip restaurant-lounge finally made it to the liquor board Thursday night, only two Little Italy residents testified against Milan.One was longtime neighborhood activist Giovanna Blatterman. The other...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Marketing, Lifestyle and Leisure, Italy, Restaurants
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Does Scott Rothstein deserve leniency for sting?
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsSo now we know why Scott Rothstein was allowed to roam free for a full month after returning from Morocco -- he was helping the feds take down a suspected Mafia man in Miami with links to major organized crime......Tags: Crimes, Judges, Corporate Crime, Justice System, Punishment
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Facebook's location-based programs mean more setting adjustments for users
Facebook users should pay particular attention to Facebook Places, the social media site's new location-based program. Places allows people to "tag," or add, friends when checking into a location without permission. So if you're tagged, your whereabouts...Tags: Facebook
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Boardwalk Empire Season 3 finale recap: “Margate Sands”
Channel Guide MagazineTerence Winter wound the spring tight in Season 3 of Boardwalk Empire, each violent twist seeing a piece of Nucky Thompson’s East Coast criminal syndicate fall away and leaving the Atlantic City boss seemingly alone, friendless and on the lam from... -
AMC and Anthony Bourdain say you’d better watch “Mob Week”
Channel Guide MagazineYeah, tough guy, I’m lookin’ at you. So you’ve seen Goodfellas more times than there are oranges in The Godfather. And you’ve seen The Godfather and The Godfather: Part II — judiciously skipping the oft-maligned Part III &#... -
A note to selected readers: Osama bin Laden really is dead
Opinion L.A.Sunday's announcement by President Obama that a team of U.S. commandos had killed Osama bin Laden gave rise to a number of, umm, interesting comments on the blog and at the Opinion section's Facebook page declaring that the whole thing...... -
Frank Fairfield premieres 'Poor Old Lance' from new album 'Out on the Open West'
Pop & HissFrank Fairfield isn't a ghost, but he should be. He has no business living here, surrounded by the Swedish House Mafia set, starlets and smog. Maybe you've noticed him hiding in plain sight -- a pale apparition who used to......
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