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    The Gambino Crime Family

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    achieve. In New York City‚ there has been organized crime in existence since the 1900’s. Although changing names‚ and rulers throughout the years‚ this group has always been known as the mafia. Predominantly‚ it has been known as the Italian mafia. Italian mafia just like it’s counterparts in the Irish and Jewish mafia underwent structural‚ social‚ and physical changes in order for it to reach its current status. Many people believe it has existed as long as it has due to the ingenious leadership structure

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    English 101 Essay 4 Why People Immigrate To America and How The United States Benefits Millions of people immigrate to America looking for the “American Dream‚” in search of a fair government and all types of various freedoms offered to people. America still has millions of people immigrating to the states every year and should continue to do so. People from various cultures and backgrounds populate the land‚ looking for a new way of life and a chance for new beginnings. In the essay 300

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    New War Analysis

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    When looking at the two different articles by two different authors‚ they on the surface seem to look completely different with on explaining the variables and impacts of war on the economy‚ social world and the political world as in the Newman text. And the Fleming piece focusing more on the process which makes ‘New Wars’ and such. However‚ when you delve deeper into the text you can identify a number of similarities in what they are trying to say and a number of differences too. These include the

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    The Godfather Part Ii

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    G Character List Analysis of Major Characters Vito Corleone The Godfather trilogy presents Vito as the paradigmatic Mafia don. When placed beside him‚ Barzini lacks class‚ Don Ciccio looks cruel and petty‚ and Don Fanucci is smalltime and brutish. Even Michael‚ despite his tremendous successes‚ loses in such a comparison‚ as he appears lacking in warmth and joie de vivre. It is unclear whether we are to believe Sollozzo’s words about Vito‚ that “the old man [is] slipping‚” but even if he is

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    Mario Puzo‚ directed by Francis Ford Coppola‚ starring Marlon Brando‚ Al Pacino‚ James Caan‚ Richard Castellano‚ Robert Duvall‚ Sterling Hayden‚ John Marley‚ Richard Conte‚ and Diane Keaton. The Godfather tells the story of a family involved in the mafia. The head of the family‚ Don Vito Corleone‚ is known as "Godfather." Throughout the film‚ the audience sees a mob war being fought between the

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    Topic: Recent disturbances in Karachi Date: 28-10-2013 Recent disturbances in Karachi Introduction: Karachi is the largest and the most popular city of Pakistan and it has the only (in a working condition) seaport and financial centre‚ as well as the capital of Sindh province. It has an estimated population of 23.5 million people as of 2011‚ and a density of 6‚000 people per square kilometre (15‚500 per square mile). Karachi is the third largest city in the world by population in a

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    Mars company’s M&M’s commercials are known for their eye-catching‚ fun‚ and current advertisements. In the three commercials I have chosen‚ (1.https://youtu.be/jkuzdo0B-vQ‚2.https://youtu.be/uHzGXA_4FSw‚3. https://youtu.be/hvpKc6lJoZU) the M&M’s marketing team uses allusions‚ and personification to create the message of joy that the established brand‚ after 75 years‚ has conveyed to the world. The company’s allusions create a sense of familiarity that catches the viewer’s eye. In the first ad

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    Drug Abuse in Pakistan

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    large number of drugs pass through India to reach other countries. This takes place through drug mafia who has further links with formidable terrorists and smugglers. And in the process‚ many young man and women in our own country too fall victims to this diabolical habit. Pakistan‚ through its ISI‚ is indulging in a proxy war in Kashmir against India with the help of money earned through this drug mafia. Thus drugs and terrorism have very strong links. The habit becomes so confirmed that the victim

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    Goodfellas Paper

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    hero we first have to go into detail about who and what the mafia is. The Mafia are groups of criminals that developed for the purpose of protecting those who cannot go to the police for “protection”.[1] Its roots can be traced back to Sicily‚ where the Mafia was based on the premise that any member suffering an injustice was to take personal vengeance while avoiding all contact with legal authorities.[2] Even in the modern day American Mafia‚ each family ruled it’s own territory and when others from

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    Final Essay Assignment FMVD150-American Cinema Classics Crime and Gangster Films The gangster genre rose in popularity during the 1930s and most historians locate the beginning of its classical phase at this time. The gangster films became an excellent system to exhibit cinema’s sound capacities: ballistic machine gun fire‚ screeching tires and sharp streets electrified the screen. The rise also coincided with historical conditions of Prohibition‚ such as notorious real gangsters‚ like Al Capone

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