How was rip van winkle set in the past , often in remote or exciting places and times

b.

one company controls all the means of production of a product.

~coco

the alfred thayer mahan award for literary achievement is awarded each year by the navy league of the united states. the award is named for an american naval historian and theorist, rear admiral alfred thayer mahan, united states navy who, through his writing, provided stimulus and guidance to those who share in the defense of the nation. presented since 1957, "this award for literary achievement is awarded to a u.s. navy officer, u.s. marine corps officer, enlisted service member, or civilian who has made a notable literary contribution that has advanced the knowledge of the importance of sea power in the united states."[1]

the answer should be a. the sui empire, the tang empire extended from korea in the west to manchuria in the east.

sorry but all i can say is an empire is bigger than a