In fact, she is really Sook-Hee, a cunning pickpocket and plant.
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Only one out of every 14 suspicious individuals was a known pickpocket.
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He looks hurried and relaxed at the same time, like a professional pickpocket.
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He'll square dance with you under the basket, and then dart away like a pickpocket.
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Finding a pickpocket in this city is more difficult than you'd think, David Horvitz discovered.
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We do know, however, that Matt Damon will reprise his role as master pickpocket Linus Caldwell.
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David Horowitz is doing a performance of sorts: He will be acting as a reverse pickpocket.
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Privately, some volunteers say that they are behind many more than a third of pickpocket arrests.
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Tech- and media-savvy bad guys go up against that most humble of miscreants: a pickpocket.
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"A pickpocket who attempts to pull free after the victim catches his arm" qualifies, she wrote.
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It's lucky I became a writer, because a pickpocket or a chatterbox also seemed like natural vocations.
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The police say the recent uptick in crime was due in part to several international pickpocket rings.
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Kim's pickpocket character, Sook-hee, develops unexpected feelings for the heiress, Lady Hideko, played by Kim Min-hee.
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"He's back with a completely different film" — "Agassi," a costume drama about a pickpocket who seduces an heiress.
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There was the time she collared one Chinatown Charlie, a notorious pickpocket who preyed on shoppers along Fifth Avenue.
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Their target is an accountant named Stan, whom they need to pickpocket for his keycard into secret Roxxon storage.
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Even so, CND is behind a third of pickpocket arrests in Venice, says Francesco Livieri, a deputy police commissioner.
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Little is known about these international pickpocket crews outside of the narrow scope of their crimes, the police said.
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" In an interview given while "Pickpocket" was in release, he asserted that "films should not have subjects at all.
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Robert Bresson's masterpiece Pickpocket opens with a slow examination of the fluidity and skill that goes with petty theft.
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One thing you had to say for Mary Shanley: She knew how to stop a pickpocket dead in his tracks.
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Like that pickpocket, the spiritually moribund Yurika derives what little joy she can find in life from violating its rules.
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In this video, a man appears to pickpocket a customer at an ATM and then realizes the great error he's committed.
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His Spartan approach perfectly suits his studies of physical or spiritual isolation, including "Pickpocket" (Friday through Sunday), "A Man Escaped" (Nov.
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At Virginia, that success came in the form of being an effective pickpocket on defense and a knockdown shooter on offense.
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A maverick C.I.A. officer (Idris Elba) goes after a pickpocket (Richard Madden) who has unwittingly snatched a bag containing a bomb.
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Prior to playing a skilled pickpocket in "Birds of Prey," Basco appeared on episodes of hit shows like "Veep" and "Grey's Anatomy."
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He could get a lease renewed like magic, and once found a pickpocket rooms because, after all, the man's eyes were going.
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Among those pursuing her is a slapstick Javert of a police agent with an old grudge, aided reluctantly by a young pickpocket.
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But sometimes the cause is more nefarious—a pickpocket plying his trade on the network, possibly employing a stolen travelcard to do so.
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It's not for nothing that one of its heroines, Sookee (Kim Tae-ri), is a pickpocket, though that's getting ahead of her story.
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I was happy to, but the urban cynic in me wondered why he'd ever trust a rando he didn't know from a pickpocket.
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" Interviewed during the making of "Pickpocket," he asserted his desire "to make a film of hands, glances, objects, refusing everything that is theatrical.
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Sandy Alderson, the Mets' general manager, in past seasons has made excellent pickpocket trades; he has had less success filching prospects this year.
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Matt Damon, who played pickpocket Linus Caldwell in 2001's Ocean's Eleven and its two sequels, will also show up in the upcoming movie.
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He wins possession like a pickpocket, so quick and so clean that he steals the ball almost before opponents realize they have been robbed.
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To steal a Series game in an opposing stadium evokes the warmth that a pickpocket feels when he filches a wallet from a swell.
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And don't forget Poodle Murphy, a slim man with the weary look of a beleaguered clerk, but perhaps the finest pickpocket in the country.
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The Handmaiden begins as the story of a young Korean pickpocket (Kim Tae-Ri) who tries to grift a Japanese heiress out of her money.
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This could even be used in the case where you suspect your phone has just been lifted by an unknown third party, such as pickpocket.
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An alleged pickpocket in Sweden learned a harsh lesson when he unwittingly picked a group of off-duty police officers as his would-be victims.
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The alleged pickpocket reportedly used her stolen loot to rack up $2,200 worth of fraudulent credit card charges and is now wanted for grand larceny.
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If only everyone was as easily identifiable as the veteran pickpocket Broken-Nose Tully, who often complained that his damaged beak always gave him away.
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The episode opened with her confessing her sins to a subway pickpocket, requesting the return of only a Polaroid of the Aldersons in happier times.
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She learns to pickpocket as a means of forging her own independence — it also happens to be the thing that gets her on Harley's radar.
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We first meet Michael in a scene that shows a classic pickpocket technique: Create a distraction that allows for the easy snatching of wallets and such.
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Wechter and Seidman have a head-start in this regard, in fact, as their film collective Pickpocket is specifically aimed at making this kind of feature.
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Police have said crime is so low that a handful of people — like the international pickpocket ring that struck recently — can make a statistically significant dent.
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Her list of accomplishments may range from pickpocket to junkie, but within 45 minutes of meeting her, we see her risk her life to save a stranger's.
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Her role as a pickpocket who joins Debbie Ocean's (Sandra Bullock's) all-woman heist crew gained her national attention, surrounded by a staggering array of A-list women.
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And at least one professional pickpocket will be on hand, acting on behalf of the artist David Horvitz, to deposit small sculptures in the pockets of some visitors.
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Dressed as any other worshiper in a black suit, black jeweled hat and glasses, Detective Shanley saw a female pickpocket take cash from a woman kneeling in prayer.
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A young reporter named Lincoln Steffens — who went on to become a muckraking journalist and author — experienced Byrnes's omniscient abilities firsthand, after a pickpocket absconded with his weekly pay.
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The agent, Sean, is played with growly vigor by Idris Elba, and he pairs perfectly with Richard Madden (Robb Stark from "Game of Thrones"), who portrays Michael, the pickpocket.
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The vacationers are then ambushed by either men or groups of other women and robbed; the sex workers also group around drunken men and pickpocket them while they are distracted.
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Nakamura traveled this road before in "The Thief," a novel in which an ace pickpocket tumbled into a dark looking-glass world after being recruited by a sadistic crime boss.
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Out of the corner of my eye, I noticed that the man standing next to me was carrying a satchel that was wide open — an invitation to a skilled pickpocket.
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Together, they need to track down a hacker (Rihanna), a jeweler (Mindy Kaling), a designer (Helena Bonham Carter), a pickpocket (Awkwafina), and a smuggler (Sarah Paulson) to carry out Debbie's plan.
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For the artist David Horvitz's much anticipated commissioned work at this year's Frieze New York, a professional pickpocket will work in reverse, secretly depositing mini sculptures into fairgoers' pockets and bags.
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In the film's first act, he enlists the help of Sook-hee (Kim Tae-Ri), a lowborn pickpocket, to take a job as Hideko's handmaiden, and convince her to wed Fujiwara.
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Fergus becomes trapped by his own defiance — he may put a brave face on it, but for a pickpocket to lose a hand is the cruelest and most poetic of ironies.
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Jamie smartly employs Fergus, the pickpocket/servant boy from the brothel, to steal Prince Charles's letters in order to learn more about the rebellion and find another way to thwart it.
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It is inspired by the story of Mary Jones, a pickpocket and sex worker in Manhattan in the 1830s who was possibly the first known trans woman in the United States.
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A con man who dubs himself "Count Fujiwara" and Sook Hee, a poor pickpocket accomplice, join forces to scam a rich man and his niece, Lady Hideko, out of their vast wealth.
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Lurie sees ghosts and carries with him the desires of those who touched him in death—among them a child pickpocket with whom he once shared an attic room near the Missouri River.
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There's no automatic healing out of combat, no sneaking past enemies to pickpocket their potions, and none of the other workarounds I'm accustomed to using to get through games that look like this.
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For those unfamiliar with Shades of Magic, it's best known for its setting — the books span four parallel Londons, each with their own cultures and magic — and characters, including the cross-dressing pickpocket Lila Bard.
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Of course, things don't go quite as planned and Harley becomes unexpected allies with Huntress (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), Black Canary (Jurnee Smollett-Bell), Detective Renee Montoya (Rosie Perez) and pickpocket Cassandra Cain (Ella Jay Basco).
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They were from Colombia and had come to New York for the purpose of stealing wallets on subways, one of several international pickpocket rings to descend on the transit system in 270, the police said.
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The other avatars again include hapless maps expert Shelly Oberon (Black) and objectified martial arts wiz Ruby Roundhouse (an underused Gillan), plus the new pollen-allergic pickpocket, Ming Fleetfoot (Awkwafina, a breath of fresh air).
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Likewise, using his computer, Prévieux traced the path of curator (and Hyperallergic contributor) Kate Sierzputowski's eyes while she was viewing a photo of his large, abstract aluminum sculpture "Pickpocket," which is itself derived from mapping a pickpocket's trajectory.
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For Frieze Projects, meanwhile, David Horvitz will bring a professional pickpocket to surreptitiously drop sculptures into fairgoers' bags (I will wear my cat tote; please find me), and for Frieze Sounds, Liz Magic Laser will ventriloquize Donald Trump.
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His Jesus got drunk at the marriage at Cana, climbed on a table and exhorted everyone to forget the afterlife for the here and now; his raising of Lazarus was recounted by a furious pickpocket victim in the crowd.
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The new trailer introduces her crew, including a jewelry expert (Mindy Kaling) who lives with her mother; a pickpocket (Awkwafina); a suburban mom (Sarah Paulson); and a pool shark named Nine Ball (Rihanna), whose real name is Eight Ball.
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Barbara Zinn Krieger, the company's founder and author of the show's book and lyrics, has conceived them as real people in Dickens's life — a cruel boss, a madwoman on the street, a cunning pickpocket — with whom he later populated his novels.
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Though the trailer makes the movie feel a bit like a reboot, it takes place within the same universe as the Soderbergh trilogy, and Matt Damon's master pickpocket from the earlier films is returning for a cameo this time around.
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Set in Japanese-occupied Korea in the 1930s, Park Chan-wook's "The Handmaiden" chronicles an elaborate plot between a swindler and a pickpocket to seduce and con a Japanese woman of her inheritance from under the nose of her authoritarian uncle.
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In addition to Bullock, there's Cate Blanchett as her right-hand woman Lou; Sarah Paulson as retired criminal Tammy; Helena Bonham Carter as disgraced designer Rose; Mindy Kaling as jewelry expert Amita; Awkwafina as pickpocket Constance; and Rihanna as hacker Nine-Ball.
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She was born in 20123 and reportedly got her start in crime as a pickpocket and prostitute as a pre-teen, though she ascended the ranks rather quickly, allegedly making her first kill at the age of 22012 as part of a kidnapping.
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Park's adaptation of Sarah Waters' terrific 22014 novel Fingersmith preserves some of the story — a poor young pickpocket is enlisted as a maid to help a con man seduce a rich young heiress — but Park transplants it from Victorian England to 20163s Korea.
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For "Fat Cats, Bigga Fish," from 1994, he assumed the voice of a pickpocket who, posing as a waiter to hunt wealthy marks at an Oakland gala, overhears a developer pitch the mayor on a conspiracy to turn low-income housing into condos.
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Blanco was born in 1943 in Colombia and reportedly got her start in crime as a pickpocket and prostitute as a pre-teen, though she ascended the ranks rather quickly, allegedly making her first kill at the age of 11 as part of a kidnapping.
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Ms. Byars told an audience at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington in 1984 that she had found many of her characters by "going through life like a pickpocket — I do a lot of creative stealing," she was quoted as saying by The Christian Science Monitor.
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It is a highly controversial issue that typically divides into two superficial camps, caricatured as portly capitalists who claim expansive rights to pickpocket consumers and other businesses on one side, and hippie software-developers and snowflakes on the other side, who want to open-source everything.
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Typically cast as wry and gossipy, Ms. Sawyer appeared in three dozen films, ranging from the John Wayne western "True Grit" (1969), as a long-winded witness to a hanging, to the comedy "Dumb & Dumber" (19903), as a scooter-riding pickpocket who steals Jim Carrey's wallet.
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Or you skip crab season not because of the threat of shellfish-borne illnesses, but because your neighbor said if you eat foods with many legs, your baby could grow an extra arm or act like they did (sānzhī shǒu, or extra hand, is slang for "pickpocket").
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The first part is from the point of view of young handmaiden and former pickpocket Sook-Hee (charismatic newcomer Kim Tae-ri), the second from the rich Japanese heiress and would-be victim Lady Hideko (Kim Min-Hee), and the last from the scheming Count Fujiwara (Ha Jung-Woo).
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Faced with the threat of Ewan McGregor's Black Mask, Harley Quinn reluctantly teams up with child pickpocket Cassandra Cain (Ella Jay Basco), detective Renee Montoya (Rosie Perez), the revenge-seeking Huntress (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), and Black Canary (Jurnee Smollett-Bell), whose voice is so powerful it can literally shatter glass.
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The recurring madcap crime sprees of a team of petty thieves led by a pair of girls on roller skates demonstrate the director's capacity for harmonizing performer and camera movement, resembling a low-key variant on the delicately rendered scenes in Robert Bresson's Pickpocket (1959), in which the titular protagonist plies his trade.
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After working in New York for several years post high school — and taking a class at Columbia University with the famed art photographer Clarence H. White — she decided to take off on a trip around the world with a friend; a pickpocket curtailed their ambitions and they never made it farther than California.
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Danny is now out of the picture, and Sandra Bullock has stepped in to play his sister, Debbie Ocean, who's soon overseeing her own con with a knowing smile and the usual suspects, including a partner in crime, a hacker, a pickpocket and a distraction, played with fizz and delectable timing by Anne Hathaway.
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These include Cassandra Cain (Ella Jay Basco), a young pickpocket; Helena Bertinelli (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), a vengeful Mafia princess who wants to be known as the Huntress but who is usually called the Crossbow Killer for obvious reasons; and Dinah Lance (Jurnee Smollett-Bell), a singer in Sionis's nightclub who is recruited for nastier work.
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The film's skinny white women are able to infiltrate Vogue and pose at Met Gala attendees, while the women of color act as janitorial staff, though all three of them are the most technically proficient—Rihanna plays the hacker, Awkwafina the pickpocket, and Mindy Kaling the jeweler who has to reset a complex diamond piece in a time crunch.
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The characters around her benefit from this attention to style as well: Roman Sionis (Ewan McGregor) and Victor Zsasz (Chris Messina) may well be the best-dressed baddies that Gotham City has ever seen, while pickpocket Cassandra Cain (Ella Jay Basco) goes the opposite route in baggy casual wear that allows her to blend in and steal stuff.
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In 14 chapters with titles like "Medieval Maiden Warriors" and "A Cinderella Story Among the Corsairs," Duncombe details the lives of some of these pirates, from Queen Teuta, a Illyrian blue blood who marauded the Roman Empire, to Sadie the Goat, a scrappy, one-eared pickpocket turned river captain straight out of Gangs of New York.
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Festival and college film society screenings aside, Bresson was a virtual nonentity here, even during the foreign film boom of the 1950s and '19773s, when he made his best-known movies, "Diary of a Country Priest" (1951, in the United States 1954), "A Man Escaped" (1956, in the United States 1957) and "Pickpocket" (1959, in the United States 1963).
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In this spirit, around 1860, working for, or in, cooperation with the police, Samuel G. Szabo produced "Rogues, a Study of Characters," an album displayed here of more than 200 portraits, each labeled by the subject's name and his or her violation: shoplifter, wife poisoner, forger, pickpocket, murderer and counterfeiter, as if each were the archetypal personification of his or her crime.
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After "American Gigolo," the New York theater continued to lend-lease its loosely organized repertory company to the movies: Kathy Bates, LaTanya Richardson Jackson and her husband Samuel L. Jackson, Amanda Plummer, Sarah Jessica Parker and the rest knew how not to be mere tools of the technology — they made the camera adjust to them, to their temperatures, their pickpocket eyes.
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Even in California, spiritual home of the rehab clinic and a state where sober, right-thinking citizens said thanks but no thanks not once but twice to recent NFL efforts to pickpocket public coffers, taxpayers will be on the hook for as much as $160 million in tax breaks and other costs connected to the ongoing construction of a new stadium for the Rams and the Chargers.
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After that, the pair dutifully recruits the various specialists they'll need: a hacker (Rihanna), fence (Sarah Paulson), jewel expert (Mindy Kaling), pickpocket (Awkwafina) and fashion designer (Helena Bonham Carter), the last of those necessary to gain access to the Met Gala, where she'll be outfitting a pampered actress played by Anne Hathaway, who again makes the most of an opportunity to demonstrate her comedy chops.
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The most notorious included Heriberto Aguir Acevedo "El Elote" or "The Sweetcorn," who stole the pistols from Mexico's medal winning Olympic marksman; the pickpocket José Rodríguez Torres "Cuatro Vientos" or "Four Winds," who stole President López Mateos's wallet; and master housebreaker Efrain Alvarez Montes de Oca "El Carrizos" or "The Reeds," who in 1972 robbed jewels from the house of the sitting president, Luis Echeverria.
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It's through this treasure hunt that Birds of Prey introduces and brings together its main players: Cassandra Cain (Ella Jay Basco) is a pickpocket who stumbles across the diamond, Helena "Huntress" Bertinelli (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) is an assassin after the diamond for personal reasons, Dinah "Black Canary" Lance (Jurnee Smollett-Bell) is an employee of Sionis who turns on her boss, and Detective Renee Montoya (Rosie Perez) is the cop who's piecing it all together.
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But so, for instance, we have a song called "Fat Cats and Bigga Fish," which is a song about a pickpocket who is conning and stuff and ends up switching clothes with his cousin who's a waiter at a high-society party, and they think they look alike, so they switch clothes, and he goes in there and he's pickpocketing, and while he's pickpocketing, he overhears the mayor of Oakland talking to the person that owns Coca Cola bottling about a plan for gentrification.
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