https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2015/03/a-close-encounter-with-the-mafia-maybe/ Daphne Caruana Galizia is a journalist working in Malta. Tue, 24 Mar 2015 07:51:00 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2015/03/a-close-encounter-with-the-mafia-maybe/#comment-3035956 Tue, 24 Mar 2015 07:51:00 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=61274#comment-3035956 Yes, but I think short women are not really any different. Think of the skyscraper heels glued to their feet and the constant ‘look at me’ behaviour. The mayor of Hal Qormi is the archetype.

]]> https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2015/03/a-close-encounter-with-the-mafia-maybe/#comment-3035882 Mon, 23 Mar 2015 18:05:00 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=61274#comment-3035882 I heard it first hand from one dentist (now deceased) who some decades ago opened a small clinic in Sicily. A few months into his venture he received an unveiled threat of the “we’ll break every bone in your body” sort. He got the message and never saw another patient there.

]]> https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2015/03/a-close-encounter-with-the-mafia-maybe/#comment-3035854 Mon, 23 Mar 2015 13:46:00 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=61274#comment-3035854 Whatever the size, according to his second wife he might as well not have one anyway.

]]> https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2015/03/a-close-encounter-with-the-mafia-maybe/#comment-3035841 Mon, 23 Mar 2015 07:55:00 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=61274#comment-3035841 I hope that he does not apply for a Blue Badge for reserved parking for people with disabilities from the Commissioner of Police.

]]> https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2015/03/a-close-encounter-with-the-mafia-maybe/#comment-3035840 Mon, 23 Mar 2015 07:45:00 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=61274#comment-3035840 After you reported his jumping the queue to get the weapons permit, he may have decided that he needs to become creative in his queue-jumping activities.

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