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El Padrino (other)
Padrino or ''El Padrino'' (Spanish for "the Godfather") or ''Il Padrino'' (Italian for "the Godfather") or ''variation'', may refer to: Crime *A synonym for crime boss * Capo dei capi, Italian for "boss of all bosses" People * Vladimir Padrino López (born 1963) Venezuelan politician Nickname or alias * José Miguel Battle Sr. (1929–2007), founder of the Corporation or Cuban Mafia * Adolfo Constanzo (1962-1989); serial killer, drug trafficker, and cult leader * Pablo Escobar (1949–1993), founder of the Medellin Cartel * Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo (born 1946), founder of the Guadalajara Cartel * Juan Nepomuceno Guerra (1915–2001), founder of the Gulf Cartel Entertainment * ''Il Padrino'' (Italian for "the Godfather"), the title of the Godfather in the Italian language sequences for the film franchise ''The Godfather'' * ''El Padrino'' (film), a 2004 film * ''Ang Padrino'' (), 1984 Philippine film * ''Los Padrinos'' ( es, The Godfathers), 1973 Argentinian film * "P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crime Boss
A crime boss, also known as a crime lord, Don, gang lord, gang boss, mob boss, kingpin, godfather, crime mentor or criminal mastermind, is a person in charge of a criminal organization. Description A crime boss typically has absolute or nearly absolute control over the other members of the organization and is often greatly feared or respected for their cunning, strategy, and/or ruthlessness and willingness to take lives to exert their influence and profits from the criminal endeavors in which the organization engages.Manning, George A. ''Financial Investigation and Forensic Accounting.'' Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press, 2005. Some groups may only have as little as two ranks (a crime boss and their soldiers). Other groups have a more complex, structured organization with many ranks, and structure may vary with cultural background. Organized crime enterprises originating in Sicily differ in structure from those in mainland Italy. American groups may be structured differently from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ang Padrino
''Ang Padrino'' () is a 1984 Philippine action film co-written, produced and directed by Fernando Poe Jr. The film also stars Poe as the titular ''Padrino'', a local adaptation of the film, ''The Godfather''. The film is notable for the casting of radio personality, Rey Langit (of ''Kasangga Mo ang Langit'' fame) as an antagonist in the film. Cast and characters *Fernando Poe Jr. as Emong Sanchez *Coney Reyes as Chayong Sanchez *Fred Montilla as Atty. Dela Costa *Rey Langit as Hitman *Johnny Delgado as Jimmy *Lito Anzures as Sgt. Quintiliano *Ruel Vernal as Pepeng Tambak *Lucita Soriano Lita Quintiliano *Zandro Zamora as Tony Sanchez *Rez Cortez as Jake *Ricky Davao as Alex dela Costa *Allan Bautista as Frankie *Alex Leviste as Totoy *Amay Bisaya as Donggay *Gigi dela Riva as Selina *Max Alvarado as Tasyo *Daria Ramirez as Alice * Larry Silva as Hilarion *Cesar Montano Cesar Manhilot (born August 1, 1962), known professionally as Cesar Montano (), is a Filipino actor, film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Godfather (other)
Godfather most often refers to a male godparent in the Christian tradition. Godfather, God Father, or variants may also refer to: Crime * A synonym for crime boss * Capo dei capi, Italian for "boss of all bosses" People * The Godfather (wrestler) (born 1961), ring name of professional wrestler Charles Wright * Godfather Don, American rapper and record producer * Pat Riley, former professional basketball coach and current president of the Miami Heat Film * ''The Godfather'', a 1972 film starring Marlon Brando ** ''The Godfather'' (film series) ** ''The Godfather'' (soundtrack) * ''Godfather'' (1991 film), an Indian Malayalam-language film by Siddique–Lal * ''Godfather'' (2007 film), a Pakistani film by Hariday Shetty * ''Godfather'' (2012 film), an Indian Kannada-language film by P. C. Sriram ** ''Godfather'' (soundtrack) * ''God Father'' (2017 film), an Indian Odia-language film * ''God Father'' (2020 film), an Indian Tamil-language film * ''GodFather'' (2022 film), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Los Angeles County Probation Department
The Los Angeles County Probation Department provides services for those placed on probation within Los Angeles County, California. Cal Remington is the current interim chief probation officer. The department is the largest probation department in the world. History The department was established in 1903 with the enactment of California's first probation laws. Captain Augustus C. Dodds was appointed as first chief probation officer of Los Angeles County.History of the department Los Angeles County Probation Department. The first |
Padrino (web Framework)
Padrino is a free and open-source web framework, written in Ruby and based on Sinatra. It is an alternative to other Ruby web frameworks such as Ruby on Rails, Merb, Nitro and Camping. It is dependent on the Rack web server interface. Padrino was created and open-sourced in 2010. The framework was created by Nathan Esquenazi, Davide D'Agostino and Arthur Chiu based on the priosinatra_moregem. The framework was created in order to extend Sinatra to more easily support rich web applications. Features This is a list of major functionality Padrino provides on top of Sinatra: * Agnostic: Full support for many popular testing, templating, mocking, and database libraries. * Generators: Create Padrino applications, models, controllers i.e.: padrino g project. * Mountable: Unlike other Ruby frameworks, principally designed for mounting multiple apps. * Routing: Full url named routes, named params, respond_to support, before/after filter support. * Tag Helpers: View helpers such as: ta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fush Yu Mang
''Fush Yu Mang'' is the debut studio album by American rock band Smash Mouth, released on July 8, 1997 by Interscope Records. It includes their first major hit, "Walkin' on the Sun", which was the last song to be added onto the album. The title of the album was taken from a line ("fuck you, man!") slurred by Al Pacino in '' Scarface''. On the cover of the album is the band in guitarist Greg Camp's 1962 Ford Falcon Squire wagon flying through space with an outstretched arm giving the finger. The title is written in a stylized, pseudo-Asian font. The album also features a cover of War's " Why Can't We Be Friends?". The initial release was given a Parental Advisory label, while later releases were not. An acoustic re-recording of ''Fush Yu Mang'' was planned in 2017 through PledgeMusic for the album's 20th anniversary, and was released on June 29, 2018. Musical style ''Fush Yu Mang'' song "Walkin' on the Sun" has a 1960s psychedelic soul and music style compared to songs by 1960 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Los Padrinos
''Los Padrinos'' (''The Godparents'') is a 1973 Argentine film. Cast * Gabriel Aragón * Mercedes Carreras Mercedes Carreras (born 22 September 1940) is an Argentine actress. She has appeared in thirty films and television shows since 1957. She won the award for Best Actress for her role in '' Crazy Women'' at the 10th Moscow International Film Festi ... * Emilio Aragón External links * 1973 films Argentine comedy films 1970s Spanish-language films 1970s Argentine films Films directed by Enrique Carreras {{1970s-Argentina-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Padrino (film)
''El Padrino'' is a 2004 American film directed by Damian Chapa. The film stars Chapa himself, depicting his life from a child, to his becoming the head of a notorious American narcotics syndicate. Co-starring in the film are: Jennifer Tilly, Faye Dunaway, Robert Wagner, Tommy 'Tiny' Lister, Gary Busey, Joanna Pacula, Rachel Hunter, and Stacy Keach Walter Stacy Keach Jr. (born June 2, 1941) is an American actor and narrator. He has played mainly dramatic roles throughout his career, often in law enforcement or as a private detective. His most prominent role was as Mickey Spillane's fictiona .... Written and produced by Troy Barker, Damian Chapa and Carlton Holder. The film's producers are Warren Barnhart, Berta Bennett, Chuck Binder, Chris Chanowski, Edmund Druilhet, Roffe Joundour, Alex Pinedo, H. Evie Ryland, Robert Star, Harry Sutherland and Lloyd White. References External links * * 2004 films 2004 crime thriller films 2004 crime drama films American crime drama fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Capo Dei Capi
''Capo dei capi'' (; "boss of hebosses") or ''capo di tutti i capi'' (; "boss of all hebosses") or ''Godfather'' ( it, Padrino) are terms used mainly by the media, public, fiction writers and law enforcement community to indicate a supremely powerful crime boss in the Sicilian or American Mafia who holds great influence over the whole organization. The term was introduced to the U.S. public by the Kefauver Commission in 1950.De Stefano, ''An Offer We Can't Refuse'', p. 41 American Mafia The title was applied by mobsters to Giuseppe Morello around 1900, according to Nick Gentile.Critchley, ''The Origin of Organized Crime in America: The New York City Mafia, 1891-1931'', p.46 Bosses Joe Masseria (1928–1931) and Salvatore Maranzano (1931) used the title as part of their efforts to centralize control of the Mafia under themselves. When Maranzano won the Castellammarese War, he set himself up as ''boss of all bosses'', created the Five Families and ordered every Mafia family ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Godfather
''The Godfather'' is a 1972 American crime film directed by Francis Ford Coppola, who co-wrote the screenplay with Mario Puzo, based on Puzo's best-selling 1969 novel of the same title. The film stars Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Richard Castellano, Robert Duvall, Sterling Hayden, John Marley, Richard Conte, and Diane Keaton. It is the first installment in ''The Godfather'' trilogy, chronicling the Corleone family under patriarch Vito Corleone (Brando) from 1945 to 1955. It focuses on the transformation of his youngest son, Michael Corleone (Pacino), from reluctant family outsider to ruthless mafia boss. Paramount Pictures obtained the rights to the novel for $80,000, before it gained popularity. Studio executives had trouble finding a director; the first few candidates turned down the position before Coppola signed on to direct the film but disagreement followed over casting several characters, in particular, Vito (Marlon Brando) and Michael (Al Pacino). Filmi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Nepomuceno Guerra
Juan Nepomuceno Guerra Cárdenas (July 18, 1915 – July 12, 2001) was a Mexican drug lord who founded and led the Gulf Cartel for over 50 years. He is often considered the "godfather" of U.S-Mexico border cartels. He began his criminal career in the 1930s by smuggling alcohol from Mexico during the Prohibition in the United States. He later diversified to other cross-border smuggling activities. He is the uncle of Juan García Ábrego, his successor in the cartel and once considered Mexico's most-wanted man. Early life and career During the 1930s he began smuggling whisky across the Mexico–United States border through south Texas. Through shrewd political connections he had fostered, Nepomuceno Guerra was able to control all the contraband moving across the Rio Grande. In the 1970s, his nephew Juan García Abrego began utilizing those connections and developed the organization into a drug cartel primarily dedicated to the more lucrative business of smuggling cocaine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
