Leaders such as Antonio Gava, Calogero Mannino, Vito Ciancimino, Salvo Lima and especially Giulio Andreotti were perceived by many to belong to a grey zone between simple corruption and mafia business, even if most of them were later acquitted.

In the 1980s he said he had no knowledge of the links that various politicians like Salvo Lima and Giulio Andreotti had with the Mafia, but in the 1990s he admitted that he knew of such ties, claiming that he had feigned ignorance during the 1980s because the politicians in question were then in power, and he had feared for his life even within the security afforded by the Witness Protection Program.

On November 16, 1992, Buscetta testified before the Antimafia Commission presided by Luciano Violante about the links between Cosa Nostra and Salvo Lima and Giulio Andreotti.

He indicated Salvo Lima as the contact of the Mafia in Italian politics.

At the time, investigations were started after suspicions of special relationships with Salvo Lima, a Sicilian DC MP who was alleged to have an association with the Mafia ( though Lima himself was not actually a mafioso ).

However, this strategy was thwarted by the assassination of judge Giovanni Falcone in Palermo, which followed that of Salvo Lima, a Sicilian politician strongly linked to Andreotti, two months before.

" His man in Palermo was Salvo Lima, who was murdered by the Mafia in March 1992.

Italy ’ s highest court, the Court of Cassation, ruled in October 2004 that former Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti had " friendly and even direct ties " with top men in the so-called moderate wing of Cosa Nostra, Gaetano Badalamenti and Stefano Bontade, favoured by the connection between them and Salvo Lima through the Salvo cousins.

The period 1958-1964, when Salvo Lima ( DC ) was mayor of Palermo and Vito Ciancimino ( DC ) was assessor for public works, was later referred to as the " Sack of Palermo ".

* January 23-Salvatore Lima " Salvo ", Italian politician and mafia associate

Salvo Lima.

He is often just referred to as Salvo Lima.

From 1958 to 1963 Salvo Lima was mayor of Palermo and fellow Christian Democrat Vito Ciancimino assessor for public works.

Lima arranged an unusually lucrative concession to collect taxes in Sicily to Antonio Salvo and Ignazio Salvo, two wealthy mafia-cousins from the town of Salemi in the province of Trapani, in exchange for their loyalty to Salvo Lima and the Andreotti faction of the DC.

The La Barbera brothers helped Salvo Lima getting elected.

Buscetta himself met Salvo Lima many times and they became good friends.

Salvo Lima, circa 1968, as member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies | Chamber of Deputies

Salvatore " Toto " Riina ordered the murder of Falcone, the decision was taken over an objection by Ignazio Salvo who had had argued Falcone was best neutralized through political machinations.

They are today particularly proud of the memory of Vice Brigadiere Salvo D ' Acquisto, who was executed by the Germans in Palidoro ( near Rome ) during World War II.

On 22 October 1970, the first attempted OT GT70F ( Salvo ) operational test launch ( simultaneous ) launch of two Minuteman II ICBMs was successful from LF-25 and LF-26.

Leonard Salvo was the show's organist.

All This and More, a four disc retrospective ( three CDs and a DVD with historical notes ) was released in the autumn of 2009, and Salvo also issued all of the band's previous albums as remastered CDs with extra tracks, some never previously heard.

Fighting was fierce, but on 3 November 78th Division reached San Salvo, some three miles beyond the Trigno, at which point Generalmajor Rudolf Sieckenius — commanding 16.

Project Salvo was originally a military research project that developed the AR-15 and this paintball marker is equally ground breaking.

He was joined by Stephen Gaskin, Peter Di Salvo, Darren Archibald, Taylor Carnevale, and Colin Behenna as the few returning players from the 2009-10 playoff run.

Originally ( with Rodanthe and Waves ) part of the settlement of Chicamacomico, Salvo was originally known as Clarks or Clarksville.

The name " Salvo " allegedly stems from the American Civil War, during which a passing Union vessel spotted the settlement, which was not marked on their maps.

The Salvo post office, one of the smallest postal facilities in the United States, was destroyed by an arsonist in 1992.

Mafia turncoat Tommaso Buscetta testified that Gaetano Badalamenti told him it was the Salvo cousins who commissioned the murder with the Mafia as a favour to Andreotti.

The term downcycling was used by Reiner Pilz in an interview by Thornton Kay of Salvo in 1994.

A comprehensive retrospective of Weiner's nearly 50-year career was organized by Ann Goldstein and Donna De Salvo at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles ( MOCA ) and the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York in 2007-2008.

He was a member of a freemason lodge and had links with the Christian Democrat politician Salvo Lima ( DC – Democrazia Cristiana ) and Antonio Salvo and Ignazio Salvo, two wealthy mafia-cousins from Salemi who acted as the tax collectors on the island ( tax collection was contracted out by the government ).

Italy ’ s highest court, the Court of Cassation, ruled in October 2004 that Andreotti had " friendly and even direct ties " with top men in the so-called moderate wing of Cosa Nostra, Stefano Bontade and Gaetano Badalamenti, favoured by the connection between them and Salvo Lima.

This document is often referred as Passavant, Laissez-Passer or Salvo Conducto.

The Salvation Army is well known for its network of thrift stores or Charity Shops, colloquially referred to as " the Sally Ann " in Canada, " Sally's " or " Salvo " in the US and " op shops " in Australia, which raise money for its charitable and religious activities by selling donated used items such as clothing, housewares and toys.

Juan Salvo begins to travel through time seeking for them, eventually getting the name of Eternauta, a voyager of eternity.

Renowned for their military armament paintball replicas, Tippmann has combined the shape and style of the AR-15 with the reliability and durability of the Tippmann name to give us Project Salvo.

Goaltender Peter Di Salvo, defenceman Stephen Gaskin as well as forward Kyle Clifford all made their debut for the Colts this year, becoming the core of a Colts team for many years to come.

* Another Love Song ( 1991 ) ( Out of production, though available for download from iTunes ) ( Re-released on cd in 2010 by Salvo Records )

* Salvo for Russia, 1942 ( contributor )

In 2009 Salvo reissued the Procol Harum catalog and included bonus tracks for each album.