They beat preexisting Oriental empires like the Mughals and the Ottomans.

Timor Leste has benefited greatly from the support of the United Nations, most particularly through the United Nations peacekeeping operations, UNTAET (United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor) and UNMISET (United Nations Mission of Support in East Timor).

America is an empire.

Embracing the Empire

The Empire of Human Rights

I want to say that I think the powers that be know that empire building is actually that feelings get in the way of empire building.

Matrix

The Accidental Empire

You know, 2,000 years ago, Europe breakdown the fragmentation of the Holy Roman Empire.

God bless America.

Everybody did empire.

Thank you. God bless you. And may God bless the United States of America.

The empire of Iran, the Medes and the Persians, united under Cyrus, became the first great world empire.

It has happened with the fall of the Roman Empire.

America s Late Imperial Dilemma

That's like taking two Empire State Buildings and stacking them on top of one another.

And of course, Alexander couldn't sustain a government and it fragmented.

Neo in The Matrix, you know?

Avatar and Empire

Putin s Imperial Dreams

I have the honour to refer to the United Nations Mission of Support in East Timor (UNMISET) and to Security Council resolution 1599 (2005) establishing a one year follow on mission on Timor Leste, the United Nations Office in Timor Leste (UNOTIL), which will remain in Timor Leste until 20 May 2006.

So the empire can strike back.

But the Age of Empires is gone.

No Escape from Empire s Graveyard

Russia s Pipeline to Empire

(Signed) Mari Bin Amude Alkatiri

Lawyers Rights Watch Canada

On 28 April, the Council unanimously adopted resolution 1599 (2005), establishing the United Nations Office in Timor Leste (UNOTIL), a one year follow on special political mission that will remain in the country after the completion of the mandate of the United Nations Mission of Support in East Timor (UNMISET) on 20 May 2005.

This is one nation under God.

One, empire was the least original thing that the West did after 1500.

Russia s Illiberal Liberal Empire

Financing of the United Nations Mission in East Timor

UNMISET civilian advisers continued to focus on the transfer of skills and knowledge to their Timorese counterparts with a view to strengthening the capacity of Timorese State institutions.

This is the Silk Road connecting the Chinese Empire and the Roman Empire.

It was like something out of Caligula.

Welcoming the admission of Switzerland and Timor Leste to membership of the United Nations,

57 3. Admission of the Democratic Republic of Timor Leste to membership in the United Nations

Decides to admit the Democratic Republic of Timor Leste to membership in the United Nations.

I am the emperor of oranges. I am the emperor of oranges.

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The empires weren't all bad.

Think of the Empire State Building, the Rockefeller Center.

Timor Leste joined in sponsoring the draft resolution.

Civilian Support Group

By its resolution 1599 (2005) of 28 April 2005, the Security Council decided, inter alia, to establish the United Nations Office in Timor Leste (UNOTIL), which would remain in Timor Leste until 20 May 2006, as a follow on mission to the United Nations Mission of Support in East Timor (UNMISET), to carry out the following mandate