godson
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god·son
/ ˈgädˌsən/
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n.
a male godchild.
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 "Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)")
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World's Worst: 'LUCKY' LUCIANO Gangster turned hero; Serial killers, cold-blooded murderers and gun-toting gangsters. Each week former top West Midlands detective JOHN PLIMMER looks at the most notorious criminal figures of the last century -and how they were caught.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England); 3/21/2004; 700+ words
; ...any threat from lieutenant Luciano and from Al Capone in Chicago...Dog Coll lay in wait. But Luciano had learnt of the plot and...bullets, paving the way for Luciano to take his place as top dog...buff, earning the nickname 'Lucky'. He had his fair share of...
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The Case Against Lucky Luciano: New York's Most Sensational Vice Trial.(Book review)
Magazine article from: ForeWord; 7/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; Work Title: The Case Against Lucky Luciano: New York's Most Sensational...notorious mob boss Charles "Lucky" Luciano was arrested on vice charges, his...murder." Despite his preference, Luciano's legacy will always be tied to...
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SFR TALK WITH STATE REP. LUCIANO "LUCKY" VARELA, D-SANTA FE; GETTING LUCKY
Newspaper article from: Santa Fe Reporter; 1/18/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...history of the nickname 'Lucky.' When I was in school...each other, he said, 'Luciano?' And I said, 'Yes...fellow by the name of Lucky Luciano in Chicago. Do you know...Reporter. Photograph (Rep. Luciano Varela)
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CD REVIEW: Lucky Luciano ensures hardcore continues
News Wire article from: University Wire; 3/9/2004; ; 400 words
; ...One such band is Detroit-based Lucky Luciano, and their brand new album "Carry...content is also what sets Lucky Luciano apart. Rather than dealing with...found among other bands. Lucky Luciano is a gem -- heavy, but not thickheaded...
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 "The New York Observer (New York, NY)")
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My Pal Anthony Scotti Tells Me He's Really Lucky Luciano Jr.(TheFrontPage)
Newspaper article from: The New York Observer (New York, NY); 4/24/2000; 700+ words
; ...Broadway, his real father was Charles (Lucky) Luciano, the dapper Genovese crime boss. It was Luciano who, with Meyer Lansky, turned the mob...history." He explained that after Lucky Luciano made Time magazine's "Business Geniuses...
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 "Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)")
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Lucky Luciano; Every week Juice FM's Anton Powers offers us his hot tune. Today it's Ou Est Le Swimming Pool Dance The Way I Feel (Armand Van Helden Remix) Clubs.
Newspaper article from: Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England); 9/18/2009; 700+ words
; ...for Lucien, better known to clubbers as Luciano. Born in Switzerland, at the age of...up and headed back to Switzerland that Luciano became a star. These days he plays at...With a daughter and girlfriend in tow, Luciano had to make ends meet until the big time...
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Diners are lucky Luciano's has tasty chicken scarpariello.(Food)
Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald; 4/25/2001; 700+ words
; ...top restaurant in all of New England is Luciano's in Wrentham. We recently had the...able to get this recipe from chef-owner Luciano Canova. It combines chicken with sausage...it with bread or pasta, if you like. LUCIANO'S CHICKEN SCARPARIELLO 2 whole boneless...
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 "Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)")
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Football: It's lucky Luciano; Oldham 1 Leeds 1.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales); 3/3/2009; 431 words
; LUCIANO BECCHIO'S first goal in 10 games salvaged a point for Leeds United from their clash with League One promotion rivals Oldham Athletic...
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 "The Daily Mail (London, England)")
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Lucky for Luciano; Stage prop: Pavarottis white hankerchief went back 34 years.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 10/20/2008; 700+ words
; ...Byline: CHARLES LEGGE QUESTION When did Luciano Pavarotti start using his trademark white...handkerchief during recitals? GARGANTUAN tenor Luciano Pavarotti (1935-2007), who embodied...King & I: The Uncensored Tale Of Luciano Pavarottis Rise To Fame By His Manager...
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Lucky for Luciano; Stage prop: Pavarotti's white hankerchief went back 34 years.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 10/20/2008; 700+ words
; ...handkerchief during recitals? GARGANTUAN tenor Luciano Pavarotti (1935-2007), who embodied...King & I: The Uncensored Tale Of Luciano Pavarotti's Rise To Fame By His Manager...We fat people know how it is.' 'Luciano,' she replied: 'We are not fat. You...
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Charles "Lucky" Luciano Trial: 1936
Book article from: Great American Trials
Charles "Lucky" Luciano Trial: 1936 Defendant: Charles "Lucky" Luciano Crime Charged: Compulsory prostitution Chief Defense...A. and Richard Hammer. The Last Testament of Lucky Luciano. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1974. Nash...
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Lucky Luciano
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Lucky Luciano Although he was once called "one of...the 20th century,"Charles "Lucky" Luciano (1897-1962) was a mobster. His...vicious beating, he earned the nickname "Lucky." Luciano realized that the war had to end, and...
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Steiger, Rod
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
...1973 The Lolly-Madonna War (Lolly Madonna XXX ) (Sarafian) (as Laban Feather); A proposito Lucky Luciano (Re: Lucky Luciano ; Lucky Luciano ) (Rosi) (as Gene Giannini) 1974 Mussolini: ultimo atto (The Last Four Days ; Last Days of...
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Volonté, Gian Maria
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
...as Sadiel); Sbatti il mostro in prima pagina (Bellocchio) (as Bizanti) 1973 A proposito Lucky Luciano (Re: Lucky Luciano ; Lucky Luciano ) (Rosi) (title role); Giordano Bruno (Montaldo) (title role) 1975 Il sospetto (Maselli...
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organized crime
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...it was not until the 1930s that Lucky Luciano (with Mafia connections) and Louis...the trial and the conviction of Luciano, the smashing of Murder, Inc...United States appeared to be ended. Luciano was eventually released from prison...
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