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Martin W. Schnell, Christine Dunger - Digitalisierung der Lebenswelt

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Martin W. Schnell (ed.), Christine Dunger (ed.)

Digitalisierung der Lebenswelt

2019

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Julia Genz Literarisches Schreiben in digitalen Kulturen. Die E-Book-Plattform Wattpad als »Literatur to go« S. 153-171

„… wie The Russian Mobster, der im Folgenden noch besprochen werden soll, arbeiten dagegen mit leichter …” „… vorausgesetzt. Wenn ein Leser beispielsweise in einem Kommentar zu einer Situation von The Russian Mobster …” „… genötigt. So liest man am Ende des Buches von The Russian Mobster: »I’m doing editing, [...] because …”

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Jeffrey Sussman

Sin City Gangsters

2023

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4: Moe Dalitz S. 41-60

„… mobsters—ventured into the bootlegging business. He became a seasoned sailor, transporting liquor from Canada into …” „… no more successful mobster in Vegas than Moe Dalitz, often referred to as Mr. Las Vegas (or by some …” „… others as Mr. Mobster).Morris Barney Dalitz was born on Christmas Eve, 1899, in Boston to Jewish parents …”

3: Meyer Lansky S. 29-40

„… mobsters—he became a tourist attraction, one that brought thousands of gamblers and millions of dollars to the …” „… curtain: investor, general of an army of mobsters, and master of the skim. Having operated carpet joints …” „… mobsters a place to conduct their gambling businesses without fear of being indicted. It would be a totally …”

1: Don’t Ever Call Him Bugsy S. 1-16

„… mobsters.When he wasn’t overseeing the development of his new home, he was at the gym, not only exercising, but …” „… turn-ing over rocks. Big- time mobsters did not want to be seen crawling out from under those rocks. Lucky …” „… take over the Los Angeles rackets with the aid of local mobster and former boxer Mickey Cohen. So much …”

5: Jimmy Hoffa S. 61-0

„… number of fighters he needed. A tough, pragmatic realist, Hoffa started making deals with mobsters. He …” „… strong social ties to mobsters around the country—in Cleveland, New York, Chicago (where many of Hoffa’s …” „… the prominent mobsters with whom Hoffa had dealings were Anthony “Tony Jack” Giacalone; Anthony “Tony …”

9: The Outfit Crapped Out S. 137-154

„… had been installed so that the feds could not claim that the casinos were run by mobsters. The …” „… common belief among mobsters that every politician comes with a price tag. In fact, political campaigns …” „… kinds of crime would bring police scrutiny and that scrutiny would spill over to mobsters and their …”

2: Moe Sedway and Gus Greenbaum S. 17-28

„… profitability.So impressed were mobsters, not only in New York and Chicago with the success of the Flamingo, but …” „… any mob taint, her husband was not so fortunate. His reputation as a mobster had reached investigators …” „… as a mobster would be examined by the committee. In addition to being a man of good works, he …”

Index S. 187-198

„… , 105–6; Hoffa murder and, 69, 77; Hoover mobster and communist hunt for, 96, 137–38; Kennedy, R., mob …” „… mobsters, 73; mafia trouble for, 65, 68; murder, 66–67, 68–69, 77; prison term, 1 9 2 I N D E X67–68 …” „… mobsters view of, 53; as Murder Inc. founder, 1, 34; power behind scenes of, 84; Sands interests for, 38 …”

6: The Man Who Bought Las Vegas S. 79-92

„… was carried off his car on a stretcher. He was met at the station by mobster Johnny Rosselli, Vegas …” „… who claimed that Hughes was improving the image of the city from one that was populated by mobsters …” „… mentioned, either sotto voce or aloud, that mobsters, such as Frank Costello and Meyer Lansky, secretly …”

Preface

„… wanted to know a little more and later discovered that Moe Kleinman was a mobster originally from …” „… partner Dalitz, who became one of the most prominent mobsters and philanthropists in Vegas, he was …” „… proved to be a classic American case of the man who starts out as a mobster, attains wealth and power …”

7: The Entertainment Capital of the World S. 93-118

„… been reported that Sinatra was fronting those seven extra points for mobsters who couldn’t be licensed …” „… Sinatra’s joint. Unbeknownst to Nevada gaming officials, however, it welcomed numerous mobsters who wanted a …” „… FBI about the tunnels and the frequent presence of mobsters, particularly the presence of Sam Giancana …”

8: The Ant, Lefty, and Genius S. 119-136

„… , flaunted the affair; it was as if he was broadcasting to all the mobsters in Vegas, “You think Lefty is …” „… neck in 1979 when the bosses learned that Spilotro was charged with the murder of mobster Sherwin …” „… . Nevertheless, like many desperate mobsters before them, they attempted to halt the inevitable by killing off …”

Bibliography S. 183-186

„… Mobster, and Government Witness. Las Vegas: Huntington Press, 2007.1 8 4 B I B L I O G R A p H YHack …”

10: New Faces of Vegas S. 155-182

„… Depart-ment of Justice (DOJ) had opened an investigation in its ongoing pursuit of mobsters who controlled …” „… fixtures. Fortunately for Sarno, neither his lender nor mobsters were waiting with guns for him to turn a …”

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Opernwelt

Browse Volumes: Opernwelt

Opernwelt Volume 64 (2023) Issue 7 ISSN Online: 0030-3690

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Judith von Sternburg DER ALTE MANN UND DAS MEER S. 49-50

„… Mobster (Siyabulela Ntlale im schneidigen Al-Capone-Look) eintauscht? Dass es bei Weingartner heftig …”

Werner Kopfmüller TRILOGIE DES WIEDERSEHENS S. 48-49

„… Mobster (Siyabulela Ntlale im schneidigen Al-Capone-Look) eintauscht? Dass es bei Weingartner heftig …”

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Scott M. Deitche - Garden State Gangland

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Scott M. Deitche

Garden State Gangland

2017

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11 The State Commission of Investigation S. 131-140

„… handling of a case involving his client, Geno-vese mobster John DiGilio, who at that time had been a …” „… underworld but also rattle some cages—and, in thecase of nine mobsters, send them away for a while for …” „… commis-sion; some of the mobsters remained outside New Jersey for years, in somecases throwing their business …”

5 The Moretti Hit S. 47-56

„… now on.”3To some extent, La Guardia succeeded. Still, the mobsters who had relocatedto New Jersey were …” „… police didn’t extend to the New Jersey State Police asmuch, so mobsters in areas where the State Police …” „… dementia (some mobsters believed the illnessexplained his otherwise-inexplicable appearance before the …”

10 The Genovese Family S. 123-130

„… . True to form, the mobster, hiseyes hidden behind sunglasses, refused to answer any questions, invoking …” „… , a Naples-born mobster of slight stature, was sixty-eight at thetime of Eboli’s death and mentioned …” „… mobster would find the hidden microphonesunder the planters and sundries about the office. “We were always …”

7 On the Wire S. 71-80

„… soldier wasn’t enough to generate casesagainst mobsters. The FBI also began an aggressive campaign of …” „… on numerous conversation between mob-sters, their associates, and often their political contacts. In …” „… New Jersey,DeCavalcante was not the only mobster under the microphone.In the early 1960s the FBI …”

8 Bayonne Joe S. 81-114

„… scene was an old-school Irish mobster, Joseph “Newsboy” Moriarty.Born in Jersey City in 1910, Moriarty …” „… part of a traditional gangster. For one, though hedid business with mobsters, he was basically a …” „… mobsters wanted Zicarelli to be part oftheir respective crews. DeCarlo and Tourine were Genovese guys …”

Bibliography S. 197-208

„… /nyregion/police-make-slot-machine-raids.html.Bibliography198———. “The Region; 3 Guilty of Aiding Mobsters at Casino.” New York Times, October 23,1981 …” „… . http://www.nytimes.com/1981/10/23/nyregion/the-region-3-guilty-of-aiding-mobsters-at-casino.html.———. “Reputed Crime …” „… . http://www.nytimes.com/1973/10/21/archives/decarlo-of-mafia-dead-of-cancer-impropriety-denied-mobster …”

6 The DeCavalcantes S. 57-70

„… two-story horse barn. It was atthis out-of-the-way locale that mobsters convened on November 14, 1957,for …” „… American and Sicilian mobsters in the“French Connection” heroin-smuggling operation was paralleled with …” „… Angeles, and Tampa.Of the mobsters netted in the New York State Police roundup were eightfrom New …”

9 Bruno and the Down Neck Mob S. 115-122

„… that many NewJersey mobsters were born and raised. The social clubs that dotted the land-scape provided …” „… him into contact with moreNew Jersey–based mobsters. When he died in October 1946 of naturalcauses …” „… was at this time that an enterprising young Philly mobster, Anthony“Tony Bananas” Caponigro, made a …”

Notes S. 185-196

„… the Packard by a chauffeur, possibly Geno-vese mobster Peter LaPlaca.17. Thom L. Jones, “Whack Out on …” „… .22. The unnamed informant was likely California mobster Frank Bompensiero.23. St. Petersburg (FL …” „… /archives/decarlo-of-mafia-dead-of-cancer-impropriety-denied-mobster.html.8. BAYONNE JOE1. Lebanon (PA) Daily News, “Retired Gambling Czar Is Burned, Beaten,” May 28 …”

14 The Eagle and Video Gambling S. 161-172

„… showed up to his funeral with a posse of twentyChapter 14166Gambino mobsters, to show their strength over …” „… controlled accounts and routes, blocking compe-tition from other mobsters and legitimate vendors of the …” „… , there was a meeting with Sugerman and some wiseguysfrom the crews of Tony Bananas and Gambino mobster …”

16 The Receding Tide S. 179-184

„… disposal.The Receding Tide 181Among New Jersey mobsters who turned government informant were anumber of …” „… mobsters who left the life to start anew as protected wit-nesses increased, as did those who merely did …” „… .”3As of the writing of this book, some of the mobsters arrested in theAugust 2016 sweep have pled out …”

1 The Newark Family S. 1-10

„… theoriginal boss of the family was Newark-based mobster Stefano Badami.Originally from Sicily, by the 1920s …” „… April of 1931, Maranzano utilized acadre of up-and-coming young mobsters to position himself for a long …” „… four sash weights. Harrison police also dis-covered the body of another New Jersey mobster, Louis “Babe …”

3 Zwillman S. 21-32

„… thatZwillman would host fellow mobsters from New York City as well. “MeyerLansky would come into Newark and …” „… Zwillman, Waxey Gordon, and Ritchie Boiardo, aswell as New York mobster Vito Genovese. Another brewery …” „… .’”27Police had another theory and in 1935 arrested a young mobster by thename of Frankie Carbo. Frankie …”

12 The Big Bets S. 141-152

„… mobstershad set up operations there. Russo even outed fellow Genovese mobstersTony Provenzano and Matty the …” „… mobster lying dead among a collection of stuffed cats.8 Though noone was ever charged with the killing …”

4 Dutch, Longy, Jerry, and the Boot S. 33-46

„… , Stacher would almostcertainly have been privy to it.In the early 2000s, before his death, Newark mobster …” „… activities of Louis “Lepke” Buchalter, notoriousNew York mobster and head of the hit squad Murder, Inc …” „… intelligent than most mobsters of his genera-tion. Even the men he surrounded himself with (Catena) and …”

15 On the Docks S. 173-178

„… mob’s coffers, DiGilio’s antics, which drew a lot of attention to thebearded mobster, had been eroding …” „… organized crime on the Jersey waterfront.7 There areChapter 15178relatives of mobsters who are appointed to …”

2 Dry Years in Jersey S. 11-20

„… mobsters andItalians, as well as discussion of combining forays into gambling. Or so thestory has evolved …” „… influential mobsters in the Garden State. …”

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Boxing and the Mob

2019

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5 The Gray Czar of Boxing S. 73-98

„… Sica, and Louis Dragna, the latter two werenotorious Los Angeles mobsters.According to journalist …” „… judge handeddown a sentence of two to four years. Many mobsters, facing jail time,voice a cliché of …” „… athim would stick. Neither cops nor mobsters expressed sympathy forReles. In fact, in mob circles, it …”

9 Why Give Up a Good Thing? S. 165-180

„… instrumental in pros-ecuting mobsters, said he hoped the mob would no longer be involvedin boxing. One can only …” „… groups: guys who looked and talked like mobsters. Theycould be charming but also threatening when …” „… agents appeared to go along with the mobsters, nodding theiragreement, stating that they looked forward …”

Index S. 189-196

„… ., and, 49; mobsters and,xviii, 179; from mucklands, 119;INDEX190regulations for, 177; training of, 27 …” „… and, 87,117; as immigrants, 73; Jacobs and, 83;LaMotta and, 82; loyalty of, 80; inMiami, 92; mobster …” „… , O., and, 32, 49, 57–58;mobsters and, 56; money for, 55–56;training for, 50, 51casinos, 4Castellano …”

Preface

„… mercy of professional gamblers and mobsters who predeterminedthe results of matches by fixing fights for …” „… mobsters, for they cut up theDutchman’s action, and those who didn’t go to prison thrived. Irvwas a smart …” „… sport has alwaysattracted mobsters, professional gamblers, and con artists. They haveexisted in the …”

3 Owney Madden and Fixing the Heavyweight Championship S. 35-58

„… a mobster; he would be theideal partner for Fay. Their combination of charm and muscle, plustheir …” „… mobster.While Owney met Mae West when they were both on the road tosuccess, Owney’s relationship with George …” „… also made a name for himself playing gangsters. According toCagney, when some mobsters put out a …”

7 Up from the Mucklands S. 119-140

„… mobsters, who fixed their fightsby paying off judges and opponents, both Saxton and Carnera hadsomething …” „… else in common: Once their use to mobsters had expired,they were left to fend for themselves like …” „… other mobsters; they were all planning on flying ortaking a train to Chicago, where, on March 25, 1958 …”

8 Sonny Liston’s Blues S. 141-164

„… their feet embedded inVitale’s cement.Liston was the perfect muscle for Vitale, a mobster whose …” „… representa-tion of mobsters Carmine Galante and Tony Salerno. They were bothinterested in the fight game, and …” „… for its mobsters and big-time gamblers. But it would have todo. The big money for the fight would not …”

6 The Big Fix S. 99-118

„… his brother he had no intention of giving up half of hisearnings to some mobsters who wanted to manage …” „… , LaMotta refused to give in. He had no qualms aboutTHE BIG FIX 103socializing with many mobsters, drinking …” „… boxer,but the kind of guy who would stand up to any mobster who wouldthreaten him or his family. About his …”

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