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The Five Families refers to the five major New York ___MASK6___ ___MASK100___ families of the Italian American Mafia . The term was first used in 1931 , when Salvatore Maranzano formally organized the previously warring factions into what are now known as the Bonanno , Colombo , Gambino , Genovese , and Lucchese crime families , each with demarcated territory , organizationally structured in a now - familiar hierarchy , and having them reporting up to the same overarching governing entity . Initially ( in the summer of 1931 ), that governing entity was a " capo di tutti capi " ( boss of all bosses ), but that September the role was replaced by The Commission , which continues to govern American Mafia activities in the United States and Canada . A cable is two or more wires ___MASK30___ side by side and bonded , twisted , or braided together to form a single assembly . The term originally referred to a nautical line of specific length where multiple ropes , each laid clockwise , are then laid together anti - clockwise and shackled to produce a strong thick line , resistant to water absorption , that was used to anchor large ships . ___MASK100___ is a category of transnational , national , or local groupings of highly centralized enterprises run by criminals who intend to engage in illegal activity , most commonly for money and profit . Some criminal organizations , such as terrorist groups , are politically motivated . Sometimes criminal organizations force people to do business with them , such as when a gang extorts money from shopkeepers for so - called " protection ". Gangs may become disciplined enough to be considered " organized ". A criminal organization or gang can also be referred to as a mafia , mob , or crime syndicate ; the network , subculture and community of criminals may be referred to as the underworld . Gotti : The Rise and Fall of a Real ___MASK12___ ___MASK5___ Don is a 1996 HBO original crime drama ___MASK2___ made for television directed by Robert Harmon . The ___MASK2___ stars Armand Assante in the title role as infamous Gambino crime family boss John Gotti , William Forsythe , and Anthony Quinn . Assante won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead ___MASK61___ in a Miniseries or Special for his performance . Assante also received a Golden Globe nomination the same year . Underboss ( also capo bastone or sotto capo ) is a position within the leadership structure of Sicilian and American ___MASK5___ crime families . The underboss is second in command to the boss . The underboss is sometimes a ___MASK84___ member , such as a son , who will take over the ___MASK84___ if the boss is sick , killed , or imprisoned . An ___MASK61___ ( or actress for females ; see terminology ) is a person who portrays a character in a performance . The ___MASK61___ performs " in the flesh " in the traditional medium of the theatre , or in modern mediums such as film , radio , and television . The analogous Greek term is , literally " one who answers ". The ___MASK61___ ' s interpretation of their role pertains to the role played , whether based on a real person or fictional character . Interpretation occurs even when the ___MASK61___ is " playing themselves ", as in some forms of experimental performance art , or , more commonly ; to act , is to create , a character in performance . La Strada (" The Road ") is a 1954 Italian drama ___MASK2___ directed by Federico Fellini from his own screenplay co - written with Tullio Pinelli and Ennio Flaiano . The ___MASK2___ portrays a brutish strongman ( Anthony Quinn ) and the naïve young ___MASK72___ ( Giulietta Masina ) whom he buys from her mother and takes with him on the road ; encounters with his rival the Fool ( Richard Basehart ) end with their destruction . Robert Harmon is an American ___MASK2___ and television director . He is best known for the 1986 ___MASK57___ " The Hitcher ", starring Rutger Hauer , as well as for films like " They " and " Nowhere to Run ". A ___MASK49___ ___MASK84___ is a unit of an ___MASK100___ syndicate , particularly the Mafia ( both in Sicily and in the United States ), often operating within a specific geographic territory . Carlo " Don Carlo " Gambino ( August 24 , 1902  October 15 , 1976 ) was an Italian - born American gangster heavily involved in La Cosa Nostra . Translated as ' this thing of ours ', " LCN " is otherwise known as the American ___MASK5___ . He is notable for being boss of the Gambino crime ___MASK84___ , which is still named after him . After the 1957 Apalachin Convention he unexpectedly seized control of the Commission of the " American ___MASK5___ ". Gambino was known for being low - key and secretive . In 1937 Gambino was convicted of tax evasion but had his sentence suspended . He lived to the age of 74 , when he died of a heart attack in bed " in a state of grace ," according to a priest who had given him the Last Rites of the Catholic Church . He had two brothers , Gaspare Gambino , who later married and was never involved with the ___MASK5___ and is not to be confused with another Gaspare Gambino who was a mafioso in Palermo , and Paolo Gambino who , on the other hand , had a big role in his brother ' s ___MASK84___ . Queens is the easternmost and largest in area of the five boroughs of New York ___MASK6___ . It is geographically adjacent to the borough of Brooklyn at the southwestern end of Long Island , and to Nassau County further east on Long Island ; in addition , Queens shares water borders with the boroughs of Manhattan and the Bronx . Coterminous with Queens County since 1899 , the borough of Queens is the second - largest in population ( after Brooklyn ), with a census - estimated 2 , 339 , 150 residents in 2015 , approximately 48 % of them foreign - born . Queens County also is the second - most populous county in the U . S . state of New York , behind the neighboring borough of Brooklyn , which is coterminous with Kings County . Queens is the fourth - most densely populated county among New York ___MASK6___ ' s boroughs , as well as in the United States . If each of New York ___MASK6___ ' s boroughs were an independent ___MASK6___ , Queens also would be the nation ' s fourth most populous ___MASK6___ , after Los Angeles , Chicago , and Brooklyn . Queens is the most ethnically diverse urban area in the world . An Emmy Award , or simply Emmy , recognizes excellence in the ___MASK28___ industry , and corresponds to the Academy Award ( for ___MASK2___ ), the Tony Award ( for theatre ), and the Grammy Award ( for music ). The Gambino ___MASK49___ ___MASK84___ ( pronounced ) is one of the " Five Families " that dominates ___MASK100___ activities in New York City , United States , within the nationwide criminal phenomenon known as the Mafia ( or " Cosa Nostra "). The group , which went through three bosses between 1910 and 1957 , is named after Carlo Gambino , boss of the ___MASK84___ at the time of the McClellan hearings in 1963 , when the structure of ___MASK100___ first gained public attention . The group ' s operations extend from New York and the eastern seaboard to California . Its illicit activities include labor and construction racketeering , gambling , loansharking , extortion , money laundering , prostitution , fraud , hijacking , pier thefts , and fencing . Home Box Office ( HBO ) is an American premium cable and satellite ___MASK28___ network that is owned by ___MASK93___ Warner through its respective flagship company Home Box Office , Inc . Programming featured on the network consists primarily of theatrically released motion pictures and original ___MASK28___ series , along with made - for - cable movies and documentaries , boxing matches , and occasional stand - up comedy and concert specials . Satellite ___MASK28___ is  according to " article 1 . 39 " of the International Telecommunication Union  s ( ITU ) ITU Radio Regulations ( RR )  a " Broadcasting - satellite service ". A gangster is a criminal who is a member of a ___MASK68___ . Some gangs are considered to be part of ___MASK100___ . Gangsters are also called mobsters , a term derived from " mob " and the suffix "- ster ". Gangs provide a level of organization and resources that support much larger and more complex criminal transactions than an individual criminal could achieve . Gangsters have been active for many years in countries around the world . John Joseph Gotti Jr . ( October 27 , 1940 ) was an Italian - American gangster who became boss of the Gambino ___MASK49___ ___MASK84___ in New York ___MASK6___ . Gotti and his brothers grew up in ___MASK14___ and turned to a life of ___MASK49___ at an early age . Gotti quickly rose to prominence , becoming one of the ___MASK49___ ___MASK84___ ' s biggest earners and a protégé of Gambino ___MASK84___ underboss Aniello Dellacroce , operating out of the Ozone Park neighborhood of Queens . ___MASK93___ Warner , Inc . ( also known as AOL ___MASK93___ Warner from 2001 - 2003 ; stylized as TimeWarner ) is an American multinational media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered in New York ___MASK6___ . It is currently the world ' s third largest entertainment company in terms of revenue , after Comcast and The Walt Disney Company . It was also once the world ' s largest media conglomerate . ___MASK93___ Warner was first founded in 1990 with the merger of ___MASK93___ Inc . and Warner Communications . The current company consists largely of the assets of the former Warner Communications ( as well as HBO , a ___MASK93___ Inc . subsidiary prior to the merger ), and the assets of Turner Broadcasting ( which was acquired by the company in 1996 ). ___MASK93___ Warner currently has major operations in film and television , with a limited amount in publishing operations . Among its most popular assets are HBO , Turner Broadcasting System , The CW Television Network , Warner Bros ., CNN , DC Comics , and as of August 2016 , Hulu , owning 10 %. In the past , other major divisions of ___MASK93___ Warner included ___MASK93___ Inc ., AOL , ___MASK93___ Warner Cable , Warner Books and Warner Music Group . All of these operations were either sold to other investors or spun off as independent companies from 2004 to 2014 . ___MASK56___ is a combat sport in which two people wearing protective gloves throw punches at each other for a predetermined set of ___MASK93___ in a boxing ring . Viva Zapata ! is a 1952 biographical ___MASK2___ starring Marlon Brando and directed by Elia Kazan . The screenplay was written by John Steinbeck , using as a guide Edgcomb Pinchon ' s book , " Zapata the Unconquerable ." The cast includes Jean Peters and , in an Academy Award - winning performance , Anthony Quinn . Armand Anthony Assante , Jr . ( born October 4 , 1949 ) is an American ___MASK61___ . He is noted for an Emmy Award winning role as mobster John Gotti in the 1996 HBO miniseries " Gotti ". Aniello John " Neil " Dellacroce ( March 15 , 1914  December 2 , 1985 ), also known as " Mr . Neil ," " Father O ' Neil " and " The Tall Guy ", was an Italian - American gangster and underboss of the Gambino ___MASK49___ ___MASK84___ . He rose to the position of underboss when Carlo Gambino moved Joseph Biondo aside . Dellacroce was a mentor to Gambino ___MASK49___ ___MASK84___ boss John Gotti . Lion of the Desert is a 1981 Libyan historical action ___MASK2___ starring Anthony Quinn as Libyan tribal leader Omar Mukhtar , a Bedouin leader fighting the " Regio Esercito " ( Italian Royal Army ) in the years leading up to World War II , and Oliver Reed as Italian General Rodolfo Graziani , who attempted to defeat Mukhtar . It was directed by Moustapha Akkad and funded by the government under Colonel Muammar Gaddafi . Released in May 1981 , the ___MASK2___ was liked by critics and audiences but performed poorly financially , bringing in just $ 1 million net worldwide . . The ___MASK2___ was banned in Italy in 1982 and was only shown on pay TV in 2009 . The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre , more commonly known as the Tony Award , recognizes achievement in live Broadway theatre . The awards are presented by the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League at an annual ceremony in New York ___MASK6___ . The awards are given for Broadway productions and performances , and an award is given for regional theatre . Several discretionary non - competitive awards are also given , including a Special Tony Award , the Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre , and the Isabelle Stevenson Award . The awards are named after Antoinette " Tony " Perry , co - founder of the American Theatre Wing . ___MASK57___ is a film genre that seeks to elicit a negative emotional reaction from viewers by playing on their fears . Inspired by literature from authors like Edgar Allan Poe , Bram Stoker , and ___MASK45___ Shelley , horror films have existed for more than a century . The macabre and the supernatural are frequent themes . Horror may also overlap with the fantasy , supernatural ___MASK44___ and thriller genres . Antonio Rodolfo Quinn Oaxaca ( April 21 , 1915  June 3 , 2001 ), more commonly known as Anthony Quinn , was a Mexican - born American ___MASK61___ , painter and writer . He starred in numerous critically acclaimed and commercially successful films , including " La Strada ", " The Guns of Navarone ", " Zorba the Greek ", " Guns for San Sebastian ", " Lawrence of Arabia ", " The Message " and " Lion of the Desert ". He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting ___MASK61___ twice : for " Viva Zapata !" in 1952 and " Lust for Life " in 1956 . The Academy Award for Best Supporting ___MASK61___ is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ( AMPAS ). It is given in honor of an ___MASK61___ who has delivered an outstanding performance in a supporting role while working within the ___MASK88___ . Rutger Oelsen Hauer ( born 23 January 1944 ) is a Dutch ___MASK61___ , writer , and environmentalist . He has acted in both Dutch and ___MASK22___ - language TV series and films . A Grammy Award ( originally called Gramophone Award ), or Grammy , is an honor awarded by The Recording Academy to recognize outstanding achievement in the mainly ___MASK22___ - language music industry . The annual presentation ceremony features performances by prominent artists , and the presentation of those awards that have a more popular interest . It shares recognition of the music industry as that of the other performance awards such as the Emmy Awards ( television ), the Tony Awards ( stage performance ), and the Academy Awards ( motion pictures ). The ___MASK6___ of New York , often called New York ___MASK6___ or simply New York , is the most populous ___MASK6___ in the United States . With an estimated 2015 population of 8 , 550 , 405 distributed over a land area of just , New York ___MASK6___ is also the most densely populated major ___MASK6___ in the United States . Located at the southern tip of the state of New York , the ___MASK6___ is the center of the New York metropolitan area , one of the most populous urban agglomerations in the world . A global power ___MASK6___ , New York ___MASK6___ exerts a significant impact upon commerce , finance , media , art , fashion , research , technology , education , and entertainment , its fast pace defining the term " New York minute ". Home to the headquarters of the United Nations , New York is an important center for international ___MASK52___ and has been described as the cultural and financial capital of the world . Stand - up ___MASK53___ is a ___MASK77___ style in which a comedian performs in front of a live audience , usually speaking directly to them . The performer is commonly known as a ___MASK77___ , stand - up ___MASK77___ , stand - up comedian , or simply a stand - up . In stand - up ___MASK53___ , the comedian usually recites a grouping of humorous stories , jokes and one - liners typically called a monologue , routine , or act . Some stand - up comedians use props , music , or magic tricks to " enhance " their acts . Stand - up ___MASK53___ is often performed in ___MASK53___ clubs , bars and pubs , nightclubs , neo - burlesques , colleges and theatres . Outside of live performance , stand - up is often distributed commercially via television , DVD , CD and the internet . Money laundering is the process of transforming the profits of ___MASK49___ and corruption into ostensibly ' legitimate ' assets . In a number of legal and regulatory systems , however , the term money laundering has become conflated with other forms of financial and business ___MASK49___ , and is sometimes used more generally to include misuse of the financial system ( involving things such as securities , digital currencies , credit cards , and traditional currency ), including ___MASK41___ financing and evasion of international sanctions . Most anti - money laundering laws openly conflate money laundering ( which is concerned with " source " of funds ) with ___MASK41___ financing ( which is concerned with " destination " of funds ) when regulating the financial system . Extortion ( also called shakedown , outwrestling , and exaction ) is a criminal offense of obtaining money , property , or services from an institution , through coercion . It is sometimes euphemistically referred to as a " protection racket " since the racketeers often phrase their demands as payment for " protection " from ( real or hypothetical ) threats from unspecified other parties . Extortion is commonly practiced by ___MASK100___ groups . The actual obtainment of money or property is not required to commit the offense . Making a threat of violence which refers to a requirement of a payment of money or property to halt future violence is sufficient to commit the offense . Exaction refers not only to extortion or the demanding and obtaining of something through force , but additionally , in its formal definition , means the infliction of something such as pain and suffering or making somebody endure something unpleasant .