Businessmen like Elton Tan, chairman of Asiatrust Bank and a son of Philippine billionaire Tan Yu, are also hopeful.
He is suspected of working for Singaporean businessman Tan Seet Eng, also known as Dan Tan, who is also wanted by Italian authorities.
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Earlier this year, Singapore police said that a businessman, Tan Seet Eng, also known as Dan Tan, was helping Singapore authorities with their inquiries.
Estrada asked Cojuangco to give the All Asia Airways franchise to Tan because the president probably knew Tan would have to start a new carrier.
Philippine President Joseph Estrada may have only made things worse for his pal Dante Tan when he quashed talk of a cover-up at BW Resources, of which Tan is a major shareholder.
Ramen noodle dishes such as tan tan men (whole-wheat egg noodles and spicy miso with pork and spicy homemade sausage), dumplings and hot tapas (locals line up for the duck-fat fried chicken) are local favorites.
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When the government decided to offer new shares, some of them were bought by Mr Tan direct, and the rest were acquired by four special-purpose companies that were financed, it turns out, by loans from banks linked to Mr Tan.
"A project like this will give us more confidence to carry out the next project underground, " says Tan.
Mr. RONALD REAGAN (Actor): (As Professor Boyd) Bonzo, you get down before I tan your hide.
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Governor Tan had said five people died, but later revised the number killed to three.
Next to Brown's home, another brick house with tan siding appeared to have even more damage.
Mr. Tan was still assisting Singapore police in its investigations, a police spokeswoman said Wednesday.
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"If the European fixers can sell the matches to Dan Tan, " journalist Stanley Ho told me.
Another lawyer, Nguyen Thanh Luong, said his client, Ta Phong Tan always "denied all the charges".
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There is talk of one dark horse: Tony Tan, 55, Singapore's other, popular, DPM.
Meerschaum starts out white, then blushes pink, turns tan, and deepens into shades of brown.
He has a slight tan, except for a slim pale band around his wrist.
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That might be the major barrier to tan in a bottle ever achieving complete acceptance.
He is not of the opinion that fake tan will ever be regarded as sophisticated.
Tan also runs 7-Eleven, Wendy's, Starbucks, Borders and Krispy Kreme franchises in Southeast Asia.
At work Tan believes in persuading people instead of ordering them, emphasizing coming to a consensus.
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What draws the group to CES, says Tan, is a global stage for launching new products.
Tan says their success is thanks in part to increasing support from the Chinese government.
But it is the way his family were assaulted that has really angered Mr Tan.
He is fit and tan from surfing, which he does any day there are half-decent waves.
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It didn't elaborate on how Mr. Tan is assisting police or whether he has been detained.
In a newspaper interview published in 2011, Mr. Tan denied any involvement in match-fixing.
Among other things, the company still faces another judicial review sought by Mr. Tan's group.
There's a handsome tan under those Nike whites, and his hair is groomed perfectly.
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