But long after that goal was met, the housing lobby barred almost all efforts to rein them in.

但是目标实现以后很久，房地产业的游说却使得所有控制两房的努力都化为乌有了。

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So much have I felt this, that when I met with annoyance on account of the same I tied up my face in a bandage as long as people would believe in it.

我自己也有这种强烈的感觉，所以当我因为我的脸而遇到麻烦的时候，我就把我的脸包裹起来，只要别人认为我的脸漂亮，我就包着它。

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As long as service interfaces are explicitly defined and of appropriate granularity, EAI middleware can ensure that the interoperability and location independence principles of SOA are met.

只要服务接口已经明确定义并有合适的粒度，EAI中间件就能确保满足soa的互操作性和位置无关性原则。

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Those relationships take place in the context of continual negotiations of sexual relationships, and so the book begins with that explanation that: I first met Dean not long after my wife and I split up.

他们之间的关系是建立在,不断协商和性关系的基础上，所以书的开头有这样一段说明：,我第一次见到迪恩时刚和我妻子分开。

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The states could switch out the readings as long as their exercises met that goal.

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That is, she was young when she and Lin first met, but Manna has grown understandably restive during a long courtship that never gets beyond some furtive hand holding. (Army rules forbid unmarried couples from even walking together outside the compound walls.) She keeps urging Lin to divorce his wife, and every year he goes back to his village and tries to do so.

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Update 10 January 2013: The second paragraph of this report has been changed to clarify that the Met Office forecast refers to a long-term average.

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