Until this point Austria and Switzerland had been the traditional and more popular destinations for winter sports, but by the end of the 20th century and into the early 21st century, France, Italy and the Tyrol began so see increases in winter visitors.

Until the early 20th century, unsure of the site of Palaepharsalos, scholars followed Arrian ( 2. 75 ) and located the battle south of the Enipeus or close to Pharsalos ( today's Pharsala ).

Until the early 1950s Budweiser was primarily distributed in three packages: kegs, 12-ounce bottles and quart bottles.

Until the early seventeenth century the Bandas were ruled by a group of leading citizens, the orang kaya ( literally ' rich men '), each of these was a head of district.

Until the early 1980s, they were known as video display terminals and were physically attached to the computer and keyboard.

Until the early 18th century granite could only be carved by hand tools with generally poor results.

Until the early part of the twentieth century, the highlands economy consisted primarily of mining and livestock

Until the early 20th century it relied primarily on representational, religious and classical motifs, after which time more purely abstract and conceptual approaches gained favor.

Until the very early twentieth century, men living in the southern Appalachians would drive their pigs to market in the flatlands below each Autumn, fattening up their stock on chestnuts and fallen mast, much as their Scottish forebears did for centuries.

Until the early twentieth century, Hangul was denigrated as vulgar by the literate elite who preferred the traditional hanja writing system.

Until the 13th century, icons followed a broadly similar pattern in West and East-although very few survive from this early from either tradition.

Until the early 19th century Africans were captured, kidnapped, and forced into slavery to work on plantations when sugarcane became the most important export of the island.

Until 2004 ( in 2005 – 2007 the Jaguars went back to wearing white at home for early season games ) and then 2008, the Jaguars would always wear their white jerseys for afternoon games at home during the first half of the season.

Until the early 1990s, the Chilean wine industry mistakenly sold a large quantity of wine made from the Carmenere grape as Merlot.

Until the early 20th century, formal writing and even much poetry and fiction was done in Literary Chinese, which was modelled on the classics of the Warring States period and Han Dynasty.

Until the early 1970s there was large apiary which was well known in the region and has lived on in the Scottish country dance " The Bees of Maggieknockater ".

Until the Quiet Revolution of the early 1960s, Tremblay saw Quebec as a poor, working-class province dominated by an English-speaking elite and the Roman Catholic Church.

Until the early 20th century, these tribes had little contact with the Nama, Damara, and Herero, who settled around the central part of the country vying for control of sparse pastureland.

Until the early 20th century, scientists assumed that the majority of synaptic communication in the brain was electrical.

Until the early 20th century, it was hunted for its fur, but it is now protected throughout its range.

Until the early 1990s, the PLA Navy performed a subordinate role to the PLA Ground Force.

Until it closed in early 2011, a McDonald's in Edina, Minnesota claimed on its receipts to be the " World's Only Pneumatic Air Drive-Thru ," sending food from their strip-mall location to a drive-through in the middle of a parking lot.

Until the early 17th century large outline images of the giants Gog and Magog ( or Goemagot and Corineus ) had for a long time been cut into the turf of the Hoe exposing the white limestone beneath.

Until the early 20th century rifles tended to be very long ; an 1890 Martini-Henry was almost 2 m ( 6 ft ) in length with a fixed bayonet.

Until the late 19th or early 20th century, those who pursued science were called " natural philosophers " or " men of science ".

Until the 1900s, the majority of educated people in the West knew at least some Latin.

Until the 1900s, new neighborhoods usually sought or accepted annexation to the central city to obtain city services.

Until the early part of the 1900s, there was a lake located in the southwest corner of the city, which was subsequently drained to make room for farmland.

Until the 1900s there was a tradition that the actor who plays Polonius also plays the quick-witted gravedigger in Act V. This bit suggests that the actor who played Polonius was an actor used to playing clowns much like the Fool in King Lear: not a doddering old fool, but an alive and intelligent master of illusion and misdirection.

Until the early 1900s, fathers were given custody of the children in case of divorce.

( Until the early 1900s, livestock marts were still held in the market square but in more recent times the square has become a car park, apart from a monthly farmers ' market in one corner.

Until the establishment of roads and railways in the early 1900s, Taihape, like other rural towns, remained largely an isolated pioneer settlement.

Until the mid 1900s, steel sheets were riveted together.

Until the advent of dog shows in the early 1900s, the four varieties were freely intermixed, in fact, there are only three genes ( short / long coat, smooth / wire coat, fawn / black coat ) that separate the varieties genetically.

Until the early 1900s the station was known as ' Grays Thurrock '.

Until the early 1900s, the factory produced sewing machines, bicycles, typewriters, opera chairs and other products.

Until the early 1900s, the city was commonly known under the same name as the river, 伊犁 ( Pinyin: Yīlí ; Wade-Giles: Ili ).

Until the early 1900s, the majority of the population was ethnic Greek ; with the population transfers between Bulgaria and Greece following World War I, about 75 % of them are now ethnic Bulgarians tracing their ancestry to the village of Athira ( Bulgarian: Bozets ) in Greek Macedonia.

Until the formation of a national council in 1961, supporters and local groups had no formal voice in the national organisation, which until then had been led by the self-appointed executive committee.

Until 1990, Nepal was an absolute monarchy running under the executive control of the king.

Until Washington's arrival, it remained under the command of Artemas Ward, while John Thomas acted as executive officer and Richard Gridley commanded the artillery corps and was chief engineer.

Until the second half of the 20th century, the majority of Francophone Quebec workers lived below the poverty line and did not join the executive ranks of the businesses of their own province.

Until 1974 the executive authority in Sweden had been exercised through the King in Council.

Until the 1950s, there were no rules or guidelines outlining what the president could or could not do through an executive order.

Until recently the leaders of the PLF were active in the PLO with Senior Garcia acting as PLF representative in the PLO's executive committee.

" Until Japan ’ s defeat, moreover, the executive had controlled all political documents, depriving the people and the Diet of access to vital information.

Until his death, Renzi's father was an executive vice president at ManTech International, a company providing information technology services to a number of intelligence and defense-related federal government agencies.

Until 1993, the NHL's top executive was the league President, and for five months in 1993 the league had a commissioner and a president.

Until June 2009 he was non-executive chairman of BP being replaced by Carl-Henric Svanberg formely chief executive officer of Ericsson.

Until February 2011, the club's chief executive was ex-derivatives trader Nick Leeson, whose unsupervised speculative trading caused the collapse of Barings Bank, the UK's oldest investment bank.

Until recently there were also ' temporary sheriffs ' who were appointed by the executive year by year and only sat for particular days by invitation ; this class of sheriff was abolished as being inconsistent with judicial independence following the decision of the High Court of Justiciary in Starrs v Ruxton.

Until 1914, during Coleman du Pont's illness, Pierre du Pont served as treasurer, executive vice-president, and acting president.

Until 1948 Koch was a member of the LDPD's executive committee.

Until 2009 he belonged to the SPD's national executive.

Until April 2011, the station also produced an 11-minute late evening newscast for ABC-affiliated sister station WBND-LP / South Bend called News at 11: 00, featuring video shot locally in South Bend and then edited and written by anchor McCormack and executive producer Adam Wilhelm in Milwaukee ( WBND has since launched its own in-house news department, though the imaging and format for its newscasts are very similar to WDJT's ).

Until 1917, no chancellor ( leader of the executive ) was a party member ; the chancellors were recruited from the traditional burocratic, aristocratic and or military elites.

Until the elections to parliament ( Sejm ), the KRN held both legislative and executive powers, and Bolesław Bierut was the head of state.

Until January 7, 2003, Florida was unique among states in that its cabinet consisted of six independently and constitutionally elected members who each held an equal vote with the state Governor in executive decisions.

Until 1970 Cusack worked as a Clio Award winning advertising executive.

1978 saw Douglas work with the Australian group Skyhooks as executive producer on their Guilty Until Proven Insane album ( which included the track " Women in Uniform " which was later covered by Iron Maiden ).