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• n  large highly venomous snake of northeastern Australia

• Not all of Shanghai's plutocratic big bosses, the taipans, do their drinking at the Shanghai Club, or their business in air-conditioned offices along The Bund.
• One of the outcomes of the 1997 Asian economic crisis was that the once revered taipan became closely associated with crony capitalism, and crony capitaliststhat cloistered .
• The days of the buccaneering businessman may be waning, but dynamic organizations can still benefit from a taipan who can tower above the opposition.

• Oxyuranus scutellatus

News & Articles

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• Taipan Resources Inc. Grants Stock Options
  Taipan Resources Inc. advises that it has granted incentive stock options to certain directors, officers and consultants of the Company, entitling them to purchase up to 1,800,000 common shares of the ...
  July 19, 2013 - Marketwired via Yahoo! Finance

Quotes

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• Stephen F Austin in MTV.com
  I can explain my wealth. I am the principal shareholder in a public company that I founded. In business circles, I have been known as the brown taipan. Hindi ko kailangan ang 200 million pesos na sinasabi nilang nakimkim ko sa proyekto ng (I do not... Manuel Villar http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manny_Villar&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNH1lzIClEJE0vnVDQVcdTK2dcyxvg GMA news.tv http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.gmanews.tv/story/183017/villar-takes-floor-defends-self-from-c5-controversy&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFmbhhiMUARltRj5PrlzMKU-9NfqA Feb 2, 2010 97889 129759 taipan Taipan's going to open the show and play a 25-minute punk-rock set, because we really want people to see Christine and Defcon 4," Austin said. "So, if people go, 'Hey, I gotta check out Taipan,' they'll already be there and they have to see...
• Panfilo Lacson in Inquirer.net
  Lacson said Gonzalez had talked with the younger brother to "get information and evidence against the older taipan ...... Of course, the taipan is influential, so he informed Malacañang about it."