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Based on a novel by Georges Simenon, "The Man From London" is a kind of slow-motion film noir about a railway worker (Miroslav Krobot as Maloin) who stumbles over a suitcase stuffed with money.
Still, Harari is probably right that "only a criminal buys a house … by handing over a suitcase of banknotes" – a point that acquires piquancy when one considers that about 35% of all purchases at the high end of the London housing market are currently being paid in cash.
He spent much of his career at Chase doing business with tyrants -- paying homage to oil-rich dictators, sitting through long meetings with the Chinese perpetrators of the Cultural Revolution (an associate once handed over a suitcase with $50,000 in cash to the Chinese so Rockefeller could have a meeting with their ambassador), holding court with Soviet party bosses.
When he travels overseas, he is always sure to carry over a suitcase with a thousand or so British power cables (server manufacturers include both U.S. and U.K. cables with their products, so every data center regularly throws away the foreign leads).
The owner of the club looks over a suitcase full of bootleg DVDs and decides to show a Jackie Chan movie at 7 00 and save the Wesley Snipes film until 8 30.
He had her practice her chipping by hitting balls over a suitcase on the floor of her hotel room.
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"I was complaining about moths in my apartment a few years ago and he came over with a suitcase full of German moth destroyers," Ms. Blum said.
Last month, the Willbros Group, an oil services company, said it would pay $32 million to settle an F.C.P.A. charge related to bribes paid in Nigeria and elsewhere — including $1 million handed over in a suitcase.
Under close surveillance by customs agents, Mr. Rusczyk met Mr. Gerlach in the park on Thursday and turned over a black suitcase on wheels, which Mr. Colgan had provided before Mr. Rusczyk left for Paris, according to the court papers.
In August 2004, police in New York recorded an allegation by Campbell's housekeeper, Millicent Burton, that she had been punched and scratched during an argument over packing a suitcase.
Every time she caught sight of a non-Asian person or anyone carrying a backpack or a suitcase, she dashed over and shouted, "Where you going?" If bus company owners like Mr. Zheng stand atop the bah-see zhan food chain, ticket sellers like Ms. Lin dwell at the bottom.
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