"We're just tired, we're sick of them killing us," Bonita Bulger, 28, said this afternoon as she stood at the corner of Empire and Pavone Streets, opposite where the motorcyclist, Terrance Shurn, crashed to his death and the smoldering remnants of an apartment building burned in the riot.
In particular, new, more flexible, political structures might be needed to head off ethnic unrest in China's own corners of empire, notably Tibet and Xinjiang.
She was carried to the remote corners of empire as a talisman of English values; hardened soldiers in both world wars hung on to her disabused clear-sightedness.
Kangxi ordered Pierre Jartoux, Jean-Baptiste Régis, and others to compile an accurate atlas of the empire; after long and laborious trigonometric surveys that covered every corner of the empire, starting in 1708, the atlas Huangyu quanlantu was completed in 1717.
Thousands of people from every corner of the empire, of many ethnic backgrounds and religions, lived and worked there.
There were camps not only in the frozen wastes of the Siberian north and in the Far East but in every corner of the empire, including the biggest cities.
The market is nevertheless vast and SAB worked on a way to tap it, in a modest corner of its empire at Kitwe, in Zambia's copper belt.Zambia is the home of chibuku beer.
The Roman poet Ovid, banished to a dank corner of the empire, complained that exile was ruining him "as laid-up iron is rusted by scabrous corrosion/or a book in storage feasts boreworms".
Among the owners who have made fortunes from selling stakes to investors in the past few years are Brunello Cucinelli, whose eponymous company makes casual-chic clothing at serious prices, and Remo Ruffini, a fellow Italian who floated Moncler, a maker of down jackets.Personal luxury goods are just one small corner of this empire of opulence.
She goes to Turner's Venice and the Alps of Cozens and India, where an unhappy woman called Lady Canning painted a corner of the empire in watercolours from on top of an elephant.
Infuriated by the Spartan resistance, Xerxes sends armies "from the darkest corner of his empire", including shouty Mongols, stampy Indian elephants, and some sub-Saharan Africans with a blinged-out battle rhino.
