Until recently, the number of weekend incidents in Ridgeley continued to rise despite a higher-than-state-average police force for its population.

Until the rise of space travel in the twentieth century, there was little distinction between orbital and celestial mechanics.

Until the mid-20th century the primary cause of the divisions between the various communities was competition for rights and resources, rather than any dislike of each other, but in more recent times there has been a rise in violence and antagonism that has coincided with a promotion of Hindu politics.

Until the project began, the stretch of the Columbia River where the dam was to rise was as yet unbridged, making it difficult to move men and materials.

Until the Food Standards Agency was created, it was responsible for both food production and food safety, which was seen by some to give rise to a conflict of interest.

Until then, Comrade Prachanda, Comrade Kiran and others were convinced that they would be able to rise to power just by having a dialogue with the king ’ s government.

Until the rise of the Australian Labor Party in the 1890s, the Australian colonies did not have formal party systems, although many colonial politicians called themselves Liberals or Conservatives.

Until the rise of Gamal Abdel Nasser in Egypt, the Adyghes were an elite group in the country.

Until the Tanzimat period, the borders of administrative units fluctuated, reflecting the changing strategies of the Ottomans, the emergence of new threats in the region, and the rise of powerful Ayans.

Until the late 18th century Everton was a small rural parish of Walton-on-the-Hill, but the rise in wealth of nearby Liverpool pushed wealthier merchants further afield to live.

Among many other accolades ( such as the appearance of their promotional video for " Until We Touch The Burning Sun " on Finnish television ), the album celebrated a meteoric rise to No. 13 on the official Finnish album chart.

Until this time, the common practice was to stop for meals at restaurants along the way ( which led to the rise of Fred Harvey's chain of Harvey House restaurants in America ).

Until the rise of Goguryeo, the external relations of Samhan were largely limited to the Chinese commanderies located in the former territory of Gojoseon The longest standing of these, the Lelang commandery, appear to have maintained separate diplomatic relations with each individual state rather than with the heads of the confederacies as such.

Until the nineteenth century it was known as Tannberg, but subsequently the full name " Tannberg am Lech " gave rise to the present name Lech.

Until the effects of increased investment spending ramified through the economy, there was little reason for investment incomes and hence consumption to rise dramatically.

Until the rise of Zwide and the Ndwandwes, life was a simple affair and the Khumalos located at Mkhuze had the best that the land which would become Zululand had to offer: plenty of water, fertile soil and grazing ground.

Until the late 18th century, the population was scarce, but with the rise of commercial trade, Nyksund became an important centre for hundreds of fishermen coming to exploit the rich cod fisheries nearby.

Until the first centuries after Christ, the dominant religion in the region was Zoroastrianism, but Buddhism, Manichaeism, and Christianity also attracted large numbers of followers.

Until Christianity became dominant in the fourth century, Isis was one of the most popular deities in the whole region.

Until the Age of Enlightenment the Tyanean was usually treated as a demonic magician and a great enemy of the Church who collaborated with the devil and tried to overthrow Christianity.

Until they embraced Christianity, those iwi would not eat the araara ( or trevally, Caranx georianus ).

Until the adoption of Christianity by Constantine Christian art derived its style and much of its iconography from popular Roman art, but from this point grand Christian buildings built under imperial patronage brought a need for Christian versions of Roman elite and official art, of which mosaics in churches in Rome are the most prominent surviving examples.

Until the eleventh century, Byzantine authorities often following the Armenian Apostolic version of Christianity, they kept ties with families in Armenia.

Until the adoption of Christianity by Constantine Christian art derived its style and much of its iconography from popular Roman art, but from this point grand Christian buildings built under imperial patronage brought a need for Christian versions of Roman elite and official art, of which mosaics in churches in Rome are the most prominent surviving examples.

Until the decline of the Roman Empire, the Germanic tribes who had migrated there ( with the exceptions of the Saxons, Franks, and Lombards, see below ) had converted to Christianity.

Until the 1840s, they were required to regularly attend sermons urging their conversion to Christianity.

Until the 20th century, the only religion of the Karaims was their own continually evolving ethno-religious confession called " Karaimism " ( significantly distinct from Jewish Karaism ) which, according to various sources, is the fourth and smallest of the Abrahamic religions, or a particular branch of Judaismin much the same way as Christianity branched from Judaism.

Until the year 313 there was no common doctrine about homosexuality in Christianity, but Paul had already condemned it as contra natura:

Until the adoption of Christianity, Jews had close relations with non-Jewish populations, and played an active role in the social and economic life of the province ( Assis at p. 9 ).

Until his conversion to Islam in 2005, Yousuf was the fourth Christian ( and fifth Non-Muslim overall ) to play for the Pakistan cricket team, following in the footsteps of Wallis Mathias, Antao D ' Souza and the Anglo-Pakistani Duncan Sharpe.

Until the middle of the twentieth century, Tibet's official currency was also known as the Tibetan rupee.

Until that time there was no difference between the Tibetan dialects of Lhasa or central Tibet and Baltistan ; therefore, the Baltis faced no problem in reciprocal communication and usage.

Until recently, the tale was forbidden reading in many Tibetan monasteries.

Until the end of Edo period, local kami beliefs and Buddhism were intimately connected in what was called shinbutsu shūgō ( 神仏習合 ), up to the point that even the same buildings were used as both Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples.

Until the end of Edo period, local kami beliefs and Buddhism were intimately connected in what was called shinbutsu shūgō ( 神仏習合 ), up to the point that even the same buildings were used as both Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples.

Until 1818 he lived at home with his family, " in which religion counted as the highest grace on earth, as through her, salvation can be earned for all eternity ".

Until that time, fundamentalists had shunned politics as " worldly ", and a distraction from the proper practice of religion.

Until the end of his reign, the kingdom of François II was paralyzed by local revolts, the premises of the wars of religion.

Until the 18th century, some groups were nearly universally persecuted for their views about religion, such as atheists, Jews and zoroastrians.

Until the early 1950s the main religion of the nomadic Oroqen was shamanism.

Until recently historians had believed that most Bureau teachers were well-educated Yankee women motivated by religion and abolitionism.

Until the 16th century Chechens and Ingushes were mostly pagans, practicing the Vainakh religion.

Until the end of his life Father Justin was a dedicated creator, and it is no wonder that his work is considered as a great contribution to the Orthodox theology and he himself as the secret conscience of the Serbian Church and the entire martyr's Orthodox religion ( according to John N. Karmiris, the Greek academician ).

Until the Second World War it served as a museum of religion and atheism.

Until then, religion was considered to be inseparable from political and social life.

Until the excavation of Ras Shamra in Northern Syria ( the site historically known as Ugarit ), and the discovery of its Bronze Age archive of clay tablet alphabetic cuneiform texts, little was known of Canaanite religion, as papyrus seems to have been the preferred writing medium.