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Currently chairman and chief executive of Genting Bhd. and Genting Malaysia Bhd., executive chairman of Genting Singapore Ltd. and chairman and chief executive of Genting Hong Kong Ltd. He was awarded the "Panglima Setia Mahkota" by Malaysia, which carries the title of "Tan Sri," in June 2002.
Genting Gambles on a Family Approach to Casinos Gaurav Raghuvanshi 2011
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Currently chairman and chief executive of Genting Bhd. and Genting Malaysia Bhd., executive chairman of Genting Singapore Ltd. and chairman and chief executive of Genting Hong Kong Ltd. He was awarded the 'Panglima Setia Mahkota' by Malaysia, which carries the title of 'Tan Sri,' in June 2002.
Genting Gambles on a Family Approach to Casinos Gaurav Raghuvanshi 2011
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I then urged them again and again, but in vain; that coward Panglima rajah displayed that dogged resolution which is invincible -- an invincible resolution to do nothing; and the cold damp looks of the others at once told the amount of their bravery!
The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy Henry Keppel
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Scott having called upon the biggest chief, Panglima [262] Hassan, to present himself and account for the murder of an American survey party, he came with a large force, estimated at about 4,000, well armed, as far as the town walls.
The Philippine Islands John Foreman
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Their old chief is by name Parembam, and the Panglima, or head-warrior, his younger brother, by name Si Tummo.
The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy Henry Keppel
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My principal object in coming up the hill was, to appoint the Orang Kaya Steer Rajah as the chief, beside Pagise as Panglima, or head warrior, and Pa Bobot as Pangeran, or revenue officer.
The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy Henry Keppel
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Moved by compassion and influenced by Hassan's previous friendly attitude, the major generously consented, and as they all approached the entrance, in an instant out rushed the "family" -- a mob of armed Moros, who attacked the officers whilst the Panglima made his escape.
The Philippine Islands John Foreman
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The Datu agreed, and Panglima delivered himself of a wise harangue, to the effect that, 'the last campaign, when they had a fort, how had the enemy fired then?
The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy Henry Keppel
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[262] _Panglima_ signifies General, or Chief of Warriors.
The Philippine Islands John Foreman
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Parembam is deficient in, as well as his brother the Panglima, and that is _bravery_; and on this much depends in a Dyak tribe.
The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy Henry Keppel
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