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  • 41Alphonse Malangone — Alphonse Allie Shades Malangone (b. December 2, 1936) is a New York City mobster and former caporegime in the Genovese crime family. Early DaysMalangone grew up in Brooklyn, New York, and became an associate of Genovese soldier Vincent Romano,… …

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  • 42American Mafia — This article is about a criminal organization in the United States. For other uses, see Mafia (disambiguation). American Mafia In Origins in Sicily, founded in New York City. Years active Late 1800s–present Territory Active in most parts of… …

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  • 43List of The Sopranos characters — The following is a listing of fictional characters from the HBO series The Sopranos. To view characters organized by their associations, see the subpages section. Contents 1 Main characters 2 Supporting characters 3 Recurring guest stars …

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  • 44Dominic Cortina — Born January 28, 1925(1925 01 28) Chicago, Illinois, United States Died November 19, 1999(1999 11 19) (aged 74) Chicago, Illinois, United States Charge(s) Gambling, Loan shar …

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  • 45Nicky Scarfo Jr. — Nicodemo Salvatore Scarfo, Jr. Born 1964 Nationality American Ethnicity Italian Spouse Michele Scarfo Winkler (married 2001; divorced 2008) Children …

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  • 46usury — usu·ry / yü zhə rē/ n [Medieval Latin usuria interest, lending at exorbitant interest, alteration of Latin usura use, interest (i.e., sum paid for use of money), from usus use] 1: the lending of money at exorbitant interest rates; specif: the… …

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  • 47Contractum trinius — A contractum trinius was a set of contracts devised by European bankers and merchants in the Middle Ages as a method of circumventing canon law edicts prohibiting usury. At the time, most Christian nations heavily incorporated scripture into… …

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  • 48Fiore Buccieri — Fiore Fifi Buccieri (December 16, 1907 August 1973) was a Chicago mobster and member of the Chicago Outfit who specialized in loansharking.Early years As a youth, Buccieri was a member of the Chicago 42 Gang with future Outfit boss Sam Momo… …

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  • 49David Friedland — David J. Friedland (born December 20, 1937) is an American lawyer and Democratic Party politician from Hudson County, New Jersey who served in both houses of the New Jersey Legislature, serving in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1966 to 1974 …

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  • 50lend lease — Synonyms and related words: accommodate with, advance, advancement, advancing, bareboat charter, charter, farm, farm out, float a loan, hire, hire out, hiring, job, lease, lease out, lease back, lease lend, lend, lending, lending at interest, let …

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