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taipan
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taipan1
a large highly venomous elapid snake, Oxyuranus scutellatus, of NE Australia
taipan2
the foreign head of a business in China


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ADD an influx of White Russians and by the 1920s it was a well-oiled money-making machine ruled by foreign business tycoons, called taipans.
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Oregon State wraps up its Australian tour Sunday against the Cairns Taipans.
Former Duck gets back into the game by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Scots, from the taipans of the great trading `hongs' to ordinary men and women, have played their part in the astonishing success story of the tiny island in the South China Sea.
RECORD VIEW; Tears as jewel is returned by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
 
 
 
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