Until March 2012 bulletins came from the News Channel studio at 45 minutes past the hour.

Until 1992, Mauritius was a constitutional monarchy with Queen Elizabeth II as head of state, but on 12 March of that year, the country became a republic within the Commonwealth.

Until 1751 in England and Wales ( and all British dominions ) the new year started on 25 March – Lady Day, one of the four quarter days ( the change to 1 January took place in 1600 in Scotland ).

In February their next single, " Women in Uniform ", was issued and peaked at # 8, while its album Guilty Until Proven Insane followed in March and reached # 6.

Until March 2012 ( when it was converted into a business airport ), it was the second airport in Romania in terms of air traffic and Bucharest's low-cost hub.

Until March 1, 2003, the Service was part of the United States Department of the Treasury.

Until March 2009, GSN licensed the entire Mark Goodson-Bill Todman library.

Until March, 1895, it also embraced what is now Navajo County, but at that date the latter was set apart and established as a separate county.

Until March 2010 he remained as an independent senator.

Until March 19, 2008, it was one of four ski resorts in America to prohibit snowboarding ; officials announced the change several months in advance.

Until 31 March 1942, " Salzgitter " was the name of a town where the borough Salzgitter-Bad now is.

Until 1999 M & S's financial year ended on 31 March.

Until 963 the Lusatian tribes were subdued by the Saxon margrave Gero and upon his death two years later, the March of Lusatia was established on the territory of today's Lower Lusatia and remained with the Holy Roman Empire, while the adjacent Northern March again got lost in the Slavic uprising of 983.

Until the latter part of March the enemy, made cautious by heavy losses, engaged in patrols and limited local attacks, and after a general retirement, 24 March 1942, did not undertake any serious activity on this front until 28 March 1942.

Until March 70, 756 children were infected and 40 died from the disease.

Until Scallions ' announcement, there had been no updates on band status since March 2009.

Until about March 2000, Achernar and Fomalhaut were the two first-magnitude stars furthest in angular distance from any other first-magnitude star in the celestial sphere.

Until March 2012 the scientific data placed into the archive and distributed to observers were processed by the XMM-Newton Survey Science Centre led by the University of Leicester, England.

Until the opening of Terminal 5 at Heathrow on 27 March 2008, Heathrow Express also served Terminal 4, but this has now been discontinued and Terminal 4 is now the terminus for the Heathrow Express Terminal 4 ' shuttle ' ( Mondays to Saturdays ) and the Heathrow Connect instead.

Until March 1990, The Watchtower and its companion Awake!

Until March 1990, Awake!

Until March 26, 2008, a-tall 75 year old Tree of Heaven ( Ailanthus altissima ) was a prominent centerpiece of the sculpture garden at the museum.

Until age 12 he knew nothing of professional artists, though art had surrounded him in childhood.

Until recently, the last woolly mammoths were generally assumed to have vanished from Europe and southern Siberia about 12, 000 years ago, but new findings show some were still present there about 10, 000 years ago.

Until the standardization of the projection speed of 24 frames per second ( fps ) for sound films between 1926 and 1930, silent films were shot at variable speeds ( or " frame rates ") anywhere from 12 to 26 fps, depending on the year and studio.

Until 2008, if one competitor gained a 7-point lead over the other, or if one competitor reached a total of 12 points, then that competitor was immediately declared the winner and the match ended.

Until the general adoption of vibration isolating engine mounts in the 1930s, vehicles with 8 -, 12 -, and 16-cylinders provided higher levels of refinement.

Until recently, no other beer on the market had less food energy, although Beck's Premier Light also has 64 calories per 12 US fl oz serving.

Until 1980s, Kaznacheyev and his team carried out about 12 000 experiments.

Until 12, 000 years ago, the plateau was covered by an ice cap, leaving it largely devoid of soil and lacking in resources.

Until Bragg was opened, Gardendale High School handled grades 7 – 12.

Until the 1990s, all shops closed on Saturday noon ( mostly at 12 ) and only reopened on Monday morning.

Until 12 July 1878 Cyprus was under Ottoman rule based in Istanbul.

Until 2009, 12 Lords of Appeal in Ordinary sat in the House as the highest court in the land.

Until 1971, the pound sterling worked on a system of pence ( 12 to a shilling ) and shillings ( 20 to a pound ), plus other combinations ( ha ' pence, guinea, and crown ); and in addition, until 1960 the penny was divided into 4 farthings.

Until the age of 12, Byng was enrolled at Eton College, though he did not enter the sixth form.

Until 2010, despite a breeding range estimated at 12, 400, 000 km < sup > 2 </ sup > ( 4, 800, 000 mi < sup > 2 </ sup >), the Corn Crake was classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List because of serious declines in Europe, but improved monitoring in Russia indicates that anticipated losses there have not occurred and numbers have remained stable or possibly increased.

Until 1988, there was no flag for the President of Malta, who instead used the national flag, but in that year a new flag was introduced, The Presidential Flag of Malta was introduced by Proclamation dated 12 December 1988.

Until the 1960s and 1970s, " matriculation ", often shortened to " matric ", was used ( as in other Commonwealth countries ) to refer to the successful completion of Form 6 ( Year 12 ), the extra year of high school after the ' Leaving ' year, which was the last year which had a completion certificate.

Until then, 12, 618 incidents had been investigated, the grand majority of which explained by conventional means.

Until she died from her debut, during her short period of writing for about 15 years, she wrote 12 copies of poetry actively, which included her collection of poems and posthumous manuscripts.

Until he was released, the Kingdom of Cyprus was governed by 12 nobles.

* 5th The King's Own Scottish Borderers ( Until 12 / 2 / 45 )

* 1st Glasgow Highlanders ( Until 12 / 3 / 45 )

* 6th The Highland Light Infantry ( Until 12 / 2 / 45 )

Until he was 12 years old, Orde had hardly ever mixed with children of his own age.