New home sales are counted when contracts are signed, which means that July was the third month of data after the credit had expired.

只有签约后，新的住房销售才会被算进去，这意味着7月份的数据是优惠政策结束后的第三个月的数据。

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Previously, satellites and launch vehicles were purchased only after contracts were signed.

在以前，卫星和运载工具只在签订合同之后才会进入购买流程。

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The labor contracts shall, after being signed, be filed with the local labor management department for the record.

劳动合同订立后，报当地劳动管理部门备案。

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In practice, though, the government customer often derails those plans by continually tweaking requirements after contracts are signed, forcing contractors to go back and redo tasks already thought to have been completed.

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