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Topic: Taikun


In the News (Mon 15 Mar 10)

  
  Soul Hunter
At the Lintow Barrier at the border of Eastern Region and Western Region, a flood of refugees fleeing from the oppression of Emperor Chou surge to the gate.
Taikun returns to the Western Region and reports to Lord Chin-Chan that Daji's soul is confined in the Spire of the Souls.
Taikun accuses the Immortals are arrogant and selfish and demands Tein-Son to let the humans live free from the Immortals' interference.
www.enokifilmsusa.com /library/soulhunter.htm   (3517 words)

  
 The Virtual FormGuide - AAP - Taikun Fresh For Oakleigh Plate
Taikun was missing from the first two Group One sprints of the year but trainer Bart Cummings is confident he will be a force in the third, the Oakleigh Plate at Caulfield on Saturday.
Taikun travelled from Sydney to Melbourne to prepare to take on Lightning Stakes winner Fastnet Rock while Australia Stakes winner Cape Of Good Hope will be racing on his home turf in Hong Kong next weekend.
Taikun has won seven of his 11 starts and apart from the Salinger, his only other Group One appearance was when second to Spark Of Life in last year's Galaxy.
www.virtualformguide.com /cgi-bin/tvf/displaynewsitem.pl?20050220taikunfresh.txt   (389 words)

  
 Hollywood Park | Bet The Races | Racing News | 06.16.2006 |
Taikun, a Group 3 winner in Australia, was beaten a nose while making his North American debut April 9, then lost by a half-length here May 15 when Scottsbluff set a world record of 1:00.26 for 5 ½ furlongs.
Taikun, clocked in 1:00.70 for the same distance over the Lakeside Turf Course, paid $3.80, $2.30 and $2.20.
Taikun, who closed in the middle of the track, was not affected when Bear in the Woods broke down nearing the sixteenth pole, dumping jockey Corey Nakatani.
www.hollywoodpark.com /bet_the_races/racing_news/racing_news_06162006a.html   (209 words)

  
 Hollywood Park | Bet The Races | Racing News | 07.07.2006 |
Taikun, who got away slowly and rallied from seventh in the final quarter to win the Flamer Thrower at the Kerlan distance of 5 ½ furlongs on the Lakeside Turf Course, has been impressive while making the transition to North American racing since coming to the barn of Hall of Fame trainer Ron McAnally.
Taikun was clocked in 1:00.70 in the Flame Thrower, narrowly missing the record set by Scottsbluff.
Taikun has won eight of 17 starts for earnings of $345,685 and is a Group 3 winner in Australia.
www.hollywoodpark.com /bet_the_races/racing_news/racing_news_07072006.html   (360 words)

  
 Bart sets rising star for Galaxy - Horseracing - www.smh.com.au
While confirming Taikun is being set for the group 1 Galaxy at Randwick on April 12, Cummings expressed his discontent at the extra cost owners face when race clubs require a string of nomination and acceptance fees for their horses well in advance for feature races.
Taikun remained in the hands of Cummings, who also bred the gelding, after it failed a veterinary examination while being prepared for sale as a yearling.
Cummings indicated Taikun's next start would be in the listed 3com Stakes at Canterbury on March 13 before the Challenge Stakes on March 28, then the Galaxy on the third day of the AJC's autumn carnival.
www.smh.com.au /articles/2004/02/28/1077677015201.html?from=storyrhs   (403 words)

  
 Widden Stud
Now trained by Ron McAnally after being sold out of the Bart Cummings stable last year, Taikun settled off the pace before stretching out in good style to win by two and a half lengths.
This time around Taikun stopped the clock in 1:00:70, still considered low flying for what is essentially an 1100 metre trip.
Taikun is from the third Australian crop by evergreen shuttler Anabaa (USA), a regular visitor to Widden Stud each year since 1997.
www.widden.com /ShowNews.asp?id=258   (155 words)

  
 Stronghold Heaven :: The Battle Of Taikun
Taikun Castle is built in a huge valley that in history held a great castle in the lower area, there is no remaining walls or building for the castle was totally destroyed.
Taikun Castle learnt from this mistake, King Zaceranda ordered some rocks to me cleared and the castle be built on the high ground.
Taikun castle has been around for 120 years, King Zaceranda built is in 923, and now in 1020 king Lucida rules these lands.
stronghold.heavengames.com /downloads/showfile.php?fileid=1667   (1047 words)

  
 Patpong on cue as Taikun snookered - Horse Racing - www.theage.com.au
Not that Beadman's explanations were any consolation for the punters who backed the Bart Cummings-trained Taikun and watched the gelding trapped in a pocket from the top of the straight to the winning post.
Although Taikun, who eased from $2.25 to start at $3.10, finished about two-and-a-half lengths from the winner, the general feeling was that he should have won the race.
Taikun then settled in behind the leaders but it was obvious at the home turn that he would have trouble getting clear as Beadman first stuck to the rails hoping to get up inside Alizes and then tried to go between Alizes and Regimental Gal.
theage.com.au /articles/2004/10/09/1097261861507.html?from=moreStories   (795 words)

  
 Widden Stud
Hollywood Park, May 16 — Former classy Australian sprinter Taikun ran a huge race at Hollywood Park on Monday going down by half a length when second in the Bullet Stakes over five and a half furlongs on the grass.
Taikun has now run two seconds at his only two starts since being sold and transferring to the US last November.
Taikun is a half-brother to another stakes-winning sprinter in Super Groove being from the Last Tycoon (IRE) mare Tyrises, a member of the prolific Gypsy Moss (IRE) clan.
www.widden.com /ShowNews.asp?id=241   (201 words)

  
 5th International Conference on Okinawan Studies Edo Nobori and Envoys from Korea in the Context of Taikun Diplomacy
Edo Nobori and Envoys from Korea in the Context of Taikun Diplomacy
Closely connected with taikun diplomacy was the reception by the bakufu of the Korean (chōsentsūshinshi) and Ryukyuan missions.
Hakuseki became deeply interested in Ryukyuan culture and ―as demonstrated by his works about the small kingdom written after his retirement from political life, works destined to have a great influence on Japanese knowledge about the Ryūkyū islands― he described the Ryūkyū kingdom as a state not far from but close to Japanese culture.
venus.unive.it /okinawa/en/sunti/tinello.html   (469 words)

  
 [No title]
TVN reported on Friday that the Bart Cummings trained sprinter Taikun will be out of racing action for three months after suffering a bleedng attack at the Canterbury trials on Friday morning.
Taikun, a five-year-old by Anabaa (USA) out of Tyrises (by Last Tycoon), is a home-bred for Cummings.
He has won seven of his 14 starts and was expected to be one of the main sprint contenders over the spring carnivals.
www.thoroughbrednews.co.nz /australia/default_archives.asp?id=19785&page_no=132&trainer_id=0&stud_id=0   (92 words)

  
 konomotion
Taikun es un joven huérfano que es llevado a una montaña llamada Kunlun
A pesar de que Taikun se niegue a cumplir con esta misión, es obligado a cumplirla, y le asignan un compañero, este es Spushan.
Taikun decide enfrentarse desde un principio con Dakki, pero al ver el; nivel de los otros hechiceros se da cuenta de que necesita y deecide buscar ayuda.
groups.msn.com /konomotion/soulhunter.msnw   (379 words)

  
 Taikun's telling blow - Horseracing - www.smh.com.au
Cummings was delighted to see Taikun settle off the pace while Star Of Florida and Century Kid cut at each other in front, and Beadman was impressed with the four-year-old's attitude.
Cummings said Taikun, which finished second to Spark Of Life in the Galaxy before being spelled, was on target for a big spring.
Star Of Florida was carrying topweight of 59.5kg and conceded nearest rival Taikun 3kg.
www.smh.com.au /articles/2004/08/28/1093518167003.html?from=moreStories   (451 words)

  
 CBS SportsLine.com Headline - powered by Youbet.com
Chances are Taikun will not have to run that fast to win Friday's $60,000 Flame Thrower Stakes at 5 1/2 furlongs on turf at Hollywood Park.
In Australia, Taikun, 6, was a multiple stakes winner in 2004.
They are back in the Flame Thrower, which should give jockey Alex Solis a chance to stalk the pace with Taikun and make a move in the final quarter-mile.
horseracing.sportsline.com /cbs/headlines/showarticle.aspx?articleId=10285   (470 words)

  
 AnT: Soul Hunter
Taikun stellt sich dem bösen Magier in den Weg.
Taikun erinnert sich an seine Kindheit, als er sich an den Mördern seiner Eltern rächen wollte.
Taikun hält den Unsterblichen vor, sie seien egoistisch und arrogant.
www.tomodachi.de /html/ant/service/ep_guide/soul_hunter.html   (1027 words)

  
 taikku
Taikun estetekniikka on kehuttava, se hyppää erittäin rohkeasti, eikä pelkää värikkäitäkään esteitä yhtään.
Taikun vanhemmat ovat varsinaisia estehirmuja, joten on Taikullakin mahdollisuuksia ponnistaa korkealle.
Myös laitumelle Taikun voi viedä tai sitten vaihtoehtoisesti syöttelemään, valvovan silmän alla...
geocities.com /ruusunen89/taikku.html   (238 words)

  
 California-Bred Gelding Sets World Record
Scottsbluff, making his first start on turf, rallied from fourth place at the head of the stretch and overtook Taikun in the final strides to win the race for 3-year-olds and up by a half-length.
Taikun, the 6-5 favorite, returned $3.20 and $2.40.
Golden Arrow, third in the field of six, paid $2.60 to show.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2006/05/15/AR2006051501418_pf.html   (242 words)

  
 Chron X / Construction Yard / Archives
Once Taikun Raid Algorithms has been run, any extra Penitents can be used as discard fodder for Restructuring.
Thus, you would rather your Taikun Raid Algorithms not be near the top of your deck.
Taikun Raid Algorithms also deserves a new look in the Antarctic environment.
www.askgar.com /chronx/construct/yard000811.html   (1621 words)

  
 Taikun Jalpoka sold to Finland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Former rider and owner of this pony, Sarah Vilppula, a Finnish native but living in Belgium, used to compete this dark bay pony for two years at FEI level in the Belgian show circuit.
New rider Cilla qualifyed for the Finnish national pony team and competed Taikun Jalpoka at the Nordic Championships in Sweden.
A few weeks later she became Finnish Champion with this pony.
www.junior-riders.com /news/belgium/2000/jalpoka.html   (121 words)

  
 The Virtual FormGuide - Ir-Vine - Taikun Out of Carnivals After Bleeding Attack
The spring carnival for Bart Cummings' crack sprinter Taikun is over before it starts.
A seven time winner, Taikun was being set for feature sprint races over the upcoming Melbourne and Sydney spring carnivals.
Taikun finished out of a place in the trial that was won by the Gary Portelli trained Bunkum.
www.virtualformguide.com /cgi-bin/tvf/displaynewsitem.pl?20050902taikunout.txt   (123 words)

  
 Easy Print from BloodHorse.com
Scottsbluff rallied from fourth at the head of the stretch, catching favorite Taikun in the final strides to win by a half-length while starting for the first time on turf.
The 4-year-old carried 120 pounds, the same as Pembroke carried while establishing the former record of 1:00.46 here on July 15, 1995.
Taikun returned $3.20 and $2.40, while the show payoff on Golden Arrow was $2.60.
www.bloodhorse.com /viewstory_plain.asp?id=33563   (263 words)

  
 Chron X - Strategy - Defense Grid
If your opponent invokes a Corporate or UN intervention, and Mobolade is at your HQ, a Taikun Bodyguard and a Taikun Security Officer are deployed there.
The true reason people use Ashraf so much, though, is that he can generate a Taikun Security Officer and a Taikun Bodyguard, for free; when your opponent plays a UN or Corporate intervention.
Taikun Security Officer is a decent AT asset that can double as an offensive asset, and Taikun Bodyguard makes a nice, cheap, and weak defender, like Ashraf.
www.chronx.com /strategy/card-ashrafmobolade.php   (500 words)

  
 CBS SportsLine.com Headline - powered by Youbet.com
The previous record of 1:00.46 was set by Pembroke in the Robert Kerlan Handicap at Hollywood Park in July 1995.
Scottsbluff ($17.60) rallied from last in a field of six to win the Bullet Stakes by a half-length over 6-5 favorite Taikun.
Taikun finished second, 1 3/4 lengths in front of Golden Arrow.
horseracing.sportsline.com /cbs/headlines/print.aspx?articleId=9122   (1129 words)

  
 [No title]
The partners offered Taikun (ex Tyrises, by Last Tycoon) for sale as a yearling at the Inglis Easter Yearling Sale and did not receive a bid for him.
They decided to retain him for racing and the colt has responded with his second win from as many race day starts.
Racing at Randwick in the $A50,000, Safilo Eyewear Hcp, 1200m for colts and geldings Taikun sat outside the leader Sunset Run until into the straight.
www.thoroughbrednews.co.nz /nz/default_archives.asp?id=10469&page_no=557&trainer_id=0&stud_id=0   (255 words)

  
 Der einzige deutsche Taikun
Scott Fitzgeralds "Der letzte Taikun" ist ein kaum verhülltes Porträt jenes Produzenten, unter dem bei MGM mehr Sterne als am Himmel aufgingen: Irving Thalberg, der sich zu Tode arbeitete, bevor er 38 war.
Auch der Mann, dem als einzigem in Deutschland der Titel "Taikun" zusteht, konnte sich lange nicht vorstellen, seinen 40.
Offen, direkt und laut, ein bayerischer Taikun eben.
www.welt.de /data/2004/09/13/331739.html   (593 words)

  
 Kung-Fu Taikun dip switch settings (Seibu Kaihatsu Inc., 1984)
The dip switch settings for Kung-Fu Taikun shown below are automatically parsed from Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator (www.mame.net) C source code, so some of the settings can be incorrect.
If you are trying to change this game's language or region, you might have to replace/reprogram some of the game's ROM chips.
Games with similar hardware (may contain applicable dip switches) are Kung-Fu Taikun (alt), Scion, Scion (Cinematronics), Stinger, Stinger (prototype?), Wiz and Wiz (Taito).
www.solvalou.com /subpage/arcade_dips/K/kungfut   (410 words)

  
 United Maine Coon Cat Rescue League -- Recent Placements
I'm a very gentle, sweet companion for someone who wants a friend that will come and sit with them, although I'm shy when directly approached.
Taikun is a sweet boy who loves to retrieve toys.
He likes to be near his person, but he is not a cat to sit in your lap.
www.mainecooncatrescue.org /recent_placements.htm   (889 words)

  
 Amazon.de: Der letzte Taikun: Bücher: F. Scott Fitzgerald,F. Scott Fitzgerald   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
"Der letzte Taikun" ist das faszinierende Porträt des letzten großen allgewaltigen Produzenten am Ende der klassischen Hollywood-Ära, die Fitzgerald selbst als Filmautor unmittelbar erlebt hat.
Der letzte wahre König der Filmmetropole ist in "Der letzte Taikun" der Produzent Monroe Stahr, die zentrale Gestalt des Romans...
Der letzte Taikun hört sich eigentlich nicht so gut an wie „the last tycoon", welches wirklich auch die Konnotationen von Hollywood besser in sich trägt.
www.amazon.de /letzte-Taikun-F-Scott-Fitzgerald/dp/3257203950   (589 words)

  
 Kung-Fu Taikun (alt) dip switch settings (Seibu Kaihatsu Inc., 1984)
The dip switch settings for Kung-Fu Taikun (alt) shown below are automatically parsed from Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator (www.mame.net) C source code, so some of the settings can be incorrect.
Similarly named games (worth checking if dip switches were not found or the information was incorrect) are Kung-Fu Master, Kung-Fu Master (Data East), Kung-Fu Master (bootleg set 1), Kung-Fu Master (bootleg set 2) and Kung-Fu Taikun.
Games with similar hardware (may contain applicable dip switches) are Kung-Fu Taikun, Scion, Scion (Cinematronics), Stinger, Stinger (prototype?), Wiz and Wiz (Taito).
www.solvalou.com /subpage/arcade_dips/K/kungfuta   (427 words)

  
 Chron X / Construction Yard / Archives
My strategy calls for two or three Taikun Cleaners to attack within one turn.
His Anti-Terrorist groups will slowly start to muster and move toward the place of the alarm, only to that find nothing is there.
I strike down the villain when he thinks he is supreme.
www.askgar.com /chronx/construct/yard001117.html   (762 words)

  
 Just Racing
I noticed in last Sundays paper that Bart Cummings is quoted as saying that Taikun is his next “Group 1 winner”.
So I’d still say Taikun is 50/50 to handle a wet track even though everyone will think he’s 100/0.
“In Sydney, TAIKUN is a Group horse of the future for sure and certain.
www.justracing.com.au /index.php?news_page=73&artid=832&catid=52   (379 words)

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