Here, Quest gets an insider's guide to probably the most famous skyscraper in the world -- the Empire State Building.
After 70 years of world-class culture-building and an empire of nearly 350, 000 employees, HP has lately made a habit of going outside the organization to find its CEOs.
The proposed new publicly-listed REIT consists of twelve office properties, six retail properties, and one development site and is anchored by the world-famous officer tower known as The Empire State Building.
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The proposed new Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) consists of 12 office properties, six retail properties, and one development site and is anchored by the world-famous officer tower known as The Empire State Building .
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" To quote Mr. Malkin, "branding elevates the Empire State Building to a world-wide standard of excellence.
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It was when he broke into the food supplements world that his business empire really took off - first in the United States, then back in his native Mexico with the launch of his own vitamins company, Grupo Omnilife.
Both during the post-World War I breakup of the Ottoman Empire and with the breakup of the British and French empires after World War II, British and French imperial authorities colluded with Arab imperialists to guarantee the latter's nearly uninhibited control over the Middle East.
After nearly 300 years as part of the Austro-Hungarian empire, the treaty ending World War I established Czechoslovakia as an independent country.
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There they commemorated the 90th anniversary of the San Remo Conference which determined the legal status of the Ottoman Empire after its break-up in World War I.
If a benign geopolitical environment was the bedrock of the 19th-century empire, it was the catalogue of geopolitical disasters of 1940-42 that demolished the British world-system once and for all.
The clan that controls the Hyatt hotels empire is one of the wealthiest in the world--but by no accounts is it the most cohesive.
In August Lorenzo Zambrano, the chairman and CEO of Cemex, the world's biggest building-materials supplier, which built its empire out of the limestone cliffs of Monterrey, vented his anger on Twitter.
The empire: Cemex has become the world's third-largest cement company -- and the most profitable.
Despite contrary reports, the heiress to a once-famed shipping empire probably isn't among the world's richest.
Gavrilo Princip assassinated Archduke Ferdinand, precipitating World War I and leading to the end of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
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The world's largest land-locked country wants to build a tennis empire, and it's sparing no expense along the way.
It would have been more relevant, historically and geographically, to refer to the annexation of the Afghan kingdom to the North-West Frontier Province by the British raj, which happened soon after the casual carve-up of the Ottoman Empire had enraged the Muslim world.
As a liberal city open to the world, Odessa was an aberration by the 19th-century standards of the Russian empire.
The Empire State Building race is among the more high-profile tower climbs in the world.
The reform may challenge the empire of the world's richest man, Carlos Slim, whose America Movil company controls two-thirds of the phone market.
But his projection of the shape of the world is still something we would recognize today, and the placement of cities and countries within the Greco-Roman empire is highly accurate.
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The first occasion demonstrated to the world that Japan had arrived as a legitimate military power with its stunning defeat of the Russian Empire in the Russo-Japanese war of 1904-5.
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