Of course, none of this eliminated mob activity from the docks.
But with so much money swirling around it seemed only a matter of time before evidence of real mob activity emerged.
RECENT news seems to support Mr. Saviano's view of the pervasiveness of the mob: In late October, Italy's small-business group reported that mob activity accounted for the single largest sector of the nation's economy.
Then there are the snide comments by out-of-staters about Mob activity (with a big assist from "The Sopranos," everyone's favorite New Jersey family), government corruption, pollution and congestion.
The Deuce will see Franco play two twin porn moguls embroiled in the city's illicit pornography scene, and the dubious elements that went with it, including mob activity and the drugs trade.
We touch upon it a lot in 'Mean Streets.' We touch upon it in 'Raging Bull' a little bit with the mob activity in the 1940's in the fight racket.
Many of our imported athletes are from countries with new and struggling free-market economies, with high unemployment and poverty rates, with mob activity that is loosely constrained, and some undoubtedly with ties to American organized crime.
Let's start with the clue/entry pair that wins the Forehead Slap Heard 'Round the World Award: 1 Across's "Tool for striking counterfeit coin connected with mob activity".
As far as mob activity, Mr. Migliucci said that he only knew what his father, Mario, told him about their restaurant missing out on being featured in the film "The Godfather".
Mr. Zazzali spent a year as Gov. Brendan Byrne's attorney general in the early 1980's and then served for 10 years, ultimately as chairman, of the State Commission of Investigation, which conducted numerous high-profile inquiries into mob activity in labor unions, restaurants and the garment industry, and into poor conditions in county jails.
