1 Preheat grill to medium heat. 2  Remove steak from marinade; reserving marinade. 3  Grill the beef 3 to 4 inches from the heat source for 8 to 10 minutes per side, or until desired doneness. 4  Brush with reserved marinade after turning. 5  DISCARD LEFTOVER MARINADE.
Empire is often used to describe a displeasure to overpowering situations. An imperial political structure can be established and maintained in two ways: (i) as a territorial empire of direct conquest and control with force or (ii) as a coercive, hegemonic empire of indirect conquest and control with power.
Silk was also used as diplomatic gifts by the Emperor. From 198 BC to 135 BC, periodic gifts of silk, along with rice and liquor were offered to the Xiongnu in exchange for peace. Silk has historically been used for a number of purposes. Fishing lines, bowstrings, musical instruments and paper were all made using silk.