(1) Her business empire suffered from employee dissatisfaction and manager buyouts, and indeed her entire business was almost totally lost to her on at least three occasions.

(2) Under Habsburg rule, it was the fourth largest city in the Austro-Hungarian empire .

(3) Power and empire may not be quite the same thing but the distinction between them is less apparent than policymakers in Washington affect to believe.

(4) But political power will help him map out new administrative platforms to secure his business empire .

(5) He is on a European tour and is looking to expand his business empire , perhaps to Ireland.

(6) A public that disagrees with the very concept of empire .

(7) We do not have the will or perseverance for empire .

(8) His business empire stretches from aviation to pharmaceuticals and private security.

(9) Her business empire grew

(10) One area that does merit more attention than we can give it here is the role played by the legitimacy of empire as a political form.

(11) The Greek empire stretched from Greece eastwards so it's part of that tradition.

(12) It is a history of dreams of empire , and of lessons unlearned.

(13) Consequently, Britain had secured for herself a vast colonial empire whereas Germany had very little.

(14) More impressive still, he has built his empire with a tiny organization and very little of his own capital.

(15) Last year's Nobel Prize winner gives us the horror and the squalor, the dislocation and the dread that are the legacy of empire .

(16) He is one of the most powerful men on Earth, with a global information empire , News Corporation, that grabs the attention of two-thirds of the world's population.

(17) As the Roman empire disintegrated, Gaul ceased to be a Roman province and was overrun by Germanic invaders.

(18) There is a narrative of Balkan history which sees the whole 20th century as a long struggle to create nation-states out of the ruins of empire .

(19) In China the Qing dynasty had built up the most extensive Chinese empire in history.

(20) Of course, empire builders cannot tolerate competition, and he must be eliminated.