December has historically been one of the strongest months of the year for equity markets.
Glasgow saw the largest number of properties sold in the first three months of the year, with 1, 666.
Data for the last three months of the year put the average time taken per case at 45 weeks.
In the first six months of the year, the company drilled 12 exploration wells which resulted in six discoveries.
Originally the months of the year were named in honor of the divinities.
The company generates about 35% of its sales in the last three months of the year, said Mr. Valenta.
Most of the year's growth came in the final three months of the year, when the economy grew 0.6%.
Forty-two Metropolitan Police officers and staff have been disciplined in the first two months of the year, the force has revealed.
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That represents less than half the growth rate in the first six months of the year - so the climate remains tough.
The Dow rose 11 percent in the first three months of the year, its best quarterly performance since the fourth quarter of 2011.
December is typically one of the strongest months of the year as dealers and manufacturers try to liquidate any remaining previous model-year inventory.
More than 60 percent of the petitions to cross threshold in all of 2012 did so in the last two months of the year.
The report also showed an increase in the number of UK oil and gas fields sold during the first nine months of the year.
When the first six months of the Hamilton experiment are compared with the same winter months of the previous year, crime levels actually went up slightly.
Across the city, in the first three months of the year, burglaries and break-in attempts increased 37% from the same period in 2011, according to local officials.
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Over the first six months of the year, the CPI rose at a 4.2% annual pace, compared with a 2.2% gain over the same period last year.
Global sales of PCs fell 14% in the first three months of the year, the biggest fall since research firm IDC started tracking the industry in 1994.
Even in South Korea, Ford has less than 1% of the auto market, but sales for the first seven months of the year are up 28%.
Worldwide PC sales fell by 14 percent during the first three months of the year, the steepest quarterly decline recorded since IDC began tracking the market in 1994.
If the UK economy does contract in the first three months of the year, it will have fallen back into recession for the third time in five years.
Chief Executive Les Moonves gave an upbeat view of the health of broadcast TV Wednesday as the company reported strong results for the first three months of the year.
The huge rotating gold statue of Niyazov may continue to tower over Ashgabat, the capital, but the months of the year were returned to their original names last spring.
Net premiums rose 5.9% in the final quarter of 2012 and were up 3% for the entire year, indicating some top-line acceleration in the final months of the year.
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Some of this may be due to increased spending in the first months of the year, after the payroll tax cuts had provided a momentary spending injection in household budgets.
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The U.N. said violence increased by 30 percent in the first three months of the year and called on the Taliban to stop targeting civilians and using children in suicide attacks.
The problem for the chip sector is that the last three months of the year are normally among the strongest, as manufacturers count on a consumer spending spree over the holidays.
While historically January tends to be one of the most positive months of the year, in each of the last three years the market has experienced corrections that began in January.
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During just the first five months of the year, the central-bank buying amounted to 15% of global mining production during the same period, said a research note this week from Commerzbank.
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