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...lore has it that to foil concealed recording devices, Massino went so far as to order his men never to utter his name during a conversation and instead to touch one of their ears to indicate Big Joey. It was a bit of theater he borrowed from Gigante, whose cronies used to tap their chin to signify their boss. The Bonannos' Old-World code of discipline was such that until recently not a single "made guy" (ranking gang member) had ever cooperated with law enforcers. As the other bosses bunked down in prison, that helped the Bonannos become...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Don | 3/29/2004 | See Source »

...total, Karns reported that he confiscated 45 clear plastic bags containing leafy and herb-like substances, as well as a foil bag marked “Betel Nut Smart Chew...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mather Student Arrested on Drug Charges | 3/22/2004 | See Source »

This year, there will be no Ithacan foil to the Cantabridgians. But there will also be an abrupt end to Harvard’s season should it fall to any of the remaining three teams—Dartmouth, Clarkson or Colgate...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Makes Big Run Without Big Red | 3/19/2004 | See Source »

...absolutely did. Harvard outshot the ninth-seeded Golden Knights, 19-6, over the final two periods, but it took Smith’s late strike for the Crimson to finally foil Clarkson’s bid to become the lowest seed to win the Whitelaw...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Hockey Wins ECAC Championship | 3/19/2004 | See Source »

...That’s hard to overcome,” Shipman said. “The top three guys are more experienced and that really makes the difference…In saber and foil we really don’t match up with their number one guy. In order to overcome that we needed to really kill their third guy and we didn’t quite do that...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Judges 'Foil' Harvard's Plan For a Clean Sweep | 2/12/2004 | See Source »

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