The British developed their military to defend a globe-spanning empire.

Here’s a detail from Oceana’s map of different countries’ globe-spanning fishing efforts.

The film, which features a globe-spanning story, is now certain to exceed the $217.9 million international total of the first "Cars."

The big globe-spanning swaps have a precedent in recent deals.

Harnessing the power of the globe-spanning “crowd” is another.

Without his analysis it's almost impossible to imagine the rise of dispersed, globe-spanning corporations.

He played down his success in foretelling a globe-spanning network of communication satellites.

The detainees were captured in the globe-spanning war to defeat al-Qaida.

Instead of globe-spanning giants, the world has 230 flag-carriers and several dozen budget airlines.

Beyond he could see the gossamer surface generated by the globe-spanning cosmic string.

ADCom offers a range of services to meet today's globe-spanning data communication needs.

An assembly that once debated the fate of Britain’s globe-spanning empire this month found itself debating a bill on “goalpost safety”.

He had large dreams of creating a globe-spanning bank that could compete with the big Western financial institutions but also cater to developing countries.

That led to the creation of these globe-spanning companies, which in the end all failed in one way or another in 2008.

Four days later, a government pathologist ruled he had been strangled, launching a globe-spanning probe.

Now, it was a plateau glacier, a miniature version of the immense globe-spanning ice sheets to the north.

John has gained invaluable insights by living in three continents and making frequent globe-spanning site visits.

The 36-year partnership of the two men, from young Canadian entrepreneurs to globe-spanning press tycoons, is a remarkable tale.

Embark on a globe-spanning quest to solve this eco-mystery.

It wants to unite all Muslim countries in a globe-spanning bloc ruled by strict sharia law.

They range from glorious depictions of globe-spanning communications networks to maps of Web information.

Obviously a multi-billionaire who runs a globe-spanning air fleet and owns a private island isn't exactly the traditional model of an environmentalist.

Mr. Murdoch, who is 75, has had a long-held ambition to pass the globe-spanning company to one of his six children.

Swift additionally announced that she'll be touring behind her fifth studio album, with a globe-spanning trek beginning in May of 2015.