| In the way that they're organized and in the way that they thuggishly behave, they remind one of the Cosa Nostra. |
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| Oil companies, pharmaceutical firms, Cosa Nostra, al-Qaeda, and the House of Saud. |
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| Here is the best book I have read on the role of organized crime in southern Italy, John Dickie's Cosa Nostra. |
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| Juan de la Cosa sailed with Christopher Columbus on his first three voyages to the New World. |
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| The movie, which premieres at 9 tonight, chronicles Gotti's run through the ranks of the Cosa Nostra. |
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| He travelled with the pilot and cartographer Juan de la Cosa and the Italian navigator Amerigo Vespucci. |
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| De la Cosa was arrested and incarcerated, liberated only with the help of Queen Isabella. |
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| In 1509 Juan de la Cosa set out for the seventh and last time for the New World. |
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| When they arrived at the town, they were attacked by the natives and de la Cosa was shot with poison arrows and killed by Indians. |
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| Cosa Nostra is a history, not a treatise, and a gripping history at that. |
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| Other groups include Sicily's Cosa Nostra and Calabria-based 'Ndrangheta. |
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| This was against the wishes of De la Cosa who did not want to land in the area. |
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| Nearly the entire party were wiped out in the battle and Juan de la Cosa sacrificed his life so that Ojeda could escape. |
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| The first solid references come from 1488, when Juan de la Cosa was in Portugal. |
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| On Columbus's second voyage, in 1493, de la Cosa was mariner and cartographer on the ship Colina. |
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| In 1494 de la Cosa received compensation from the Spanish monarchs for the sinking of his ship on his first voyage. |
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| Due to the disputes regarding the extent of each of the two governorates, Juan de la Cosa decided that the River Atrato would form the boundary between the two regions. |
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| In his letters, Vespucci described this trip, and once Juan de la Cosa returned to Spain, a famous world map, depicting Cuba as an island, was produced. |
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| Some historians believe de la Cosa did not participate in this voyage. |
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| Juan de la Cosa went to Spain in order to represent Ojeda at court. |
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| When Barilaro read Cosa de negros, he realized that Cucurto had captured the same festiveness, color, and celebration of daily life that he was trying to express graphically. |
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