The opening words from Cyrus to his new empire are very much what would have been expected of a conquering hero.
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The Helmsleys' real estate empire in New York at one time included the Empire State Building, the Helmsley Palace hotel, the Helmsley Building at the foot of Park Avenue and the Tudor City apartment complex in addition to several other hotel properties.
The proposed new company, Empire State Realty Trust, would combine the 1931 skyscraper with 18 other properties.
We also had reports of weaker than expected manufacturing from the New York Fed Empire State Manufacturing Survey and from the Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index.
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New York's Empire State Building has increased security personnel by 25% and added scanning machines at all five entrances, to the tune of several million dollars.
New York's Empire State Building, which has been derided by some in the real estate world as the "Empty State Building", has also had trouble filling out its offices.
The mill was built around an iron frame in a technique adapted in the rebuilding of Chicago in the late 19th Century and for skyscrapers such as New York's Empire State Building.
Global landmarks that are going green on 17 March include Niagara Falls, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, Burj al Arab in Dubai, Table Mountain in South Africa, New York's Empire State Building and Berlin's TV Tower.
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It seems a development team at MicroProse has been working on Star Trek: The Next Generation--Birth of the Federation, a new Trek-based empire builder built upon the foundation set by MicroProse's Civ II and Master of Orion II.
This week, the release of Revenge of the Sith completes a six-movie, 15 hour sequence in which the trilogy of films released in the last six years (The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones and now Revenge of the Sith) form a prequel to the original Star Wars films released between 1977 and 83, numbered parts IV-VI (A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi).
Co-owner Dietrich Mateschitz, the founder of the Red Bull drinks empire, said new rules being introduced in 2010 had forced his hand.
Mr. Paulson has made a very successful career, an immense personal fortune and an astounding financial empire at the New York-based investment house, Goldman Sachs.
Murdoch's international newspaper empire includes the New York Post, the News International stable of UK titles including the Sun and the Times, and a cluster of Australian papers including the Daily Telegraph and the Herald Sun.
In his new book, Evening's Empire, historian Craig Koslofsky puts forward an account of how this happened.
The New York Federal Reserve's Empire State survey rose to 10.04 in February, compared with a negative 7.78 in January.
The New York Federal Reserve's Empire State survey rose to 10.04 in February, compared with a negative 7.78 in December.
The success of Boardwalk Empire has also inspired new visitors, and casinos and restaurants are capitalizing on this by offering special dining and lodging promotions.
The empire: Newspapers (New York Post, Times of London, the Australian), movies (Twentieth Century Fox), television (Fox Broadcasting), books (HarperCollins), sports (Los Angeles Dodgers), cable and satellite TV.
The Empire State Building in New York has increased security personnel by 25% and added baggage-scanning machines at its five entrances to the tune of several million dollars.
Skanska provides a detailed case study of how they were able to retrofit their New York City headquarters in the Empire State Building and first commercial building in Scandinavia to achieve LEED Platinum precertification.
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It hasn't been just new projects that are making headlines: In November, even the Empire State Building got a makeover, when the owners installed a new LED light system whose millions of colors can ripple, cross-fade, strobe and burst in time to the tunes of Alicia Keys or a special New Year's show.
Mr Gilmour's biography does not entirely live up to the claims that it makes to say something new about Kipling's relations with empire.
For more information on the business of hip-hop, check out my new Jay-Z biography, Empire State of Mind: How Jay-Z Went From Street Corner to Corner Office.
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By 2000 American Tissue's empire stretched from Oregon to New York and included eight mills capable of producing 919, 000 tons of pulp and paper annually, 8 product-producing plants and 12 distribution centers.
Already, Latin America, freeing itself from empire, had put on the new liberal clothes.
Founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Google has redefined search by inventing a new advertising model and created a vast business empire.
Franco, whose new book "The Crisis of the Vatican Empire" describes the Vatican's utter dysfunction, said cardinals are still traumatized by Benedict's resignation, leading to uncertainty heading into the conclave.
Such web empire building is not something entirely new.
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They're building a French wine empire by taking cues from their New World counterparts, using simpler labels and emphasizing regions recently embraced by the U.S. consumer: Spain, Chile, Argentina and the once- neglected Languedoc region of France.
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