Despite the signs of improvement, the housing market is still a shell of what it was during headier times.
尽管出现好转迹象，但美国住房市场仍然远远低于此前热潮时期的水平。
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Whereas most African countries contain a far headier concoction of tribes within boundaries crudely drawn by colonial map-makers.
而在殖民者制图师草率划定的版图内，大部分非洲国家都有比博茨瓦纳更为复杂的部落关系。
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In headier versions, there are some who dream of replacing Germany as France's principal partner in the EU. But a more realistic ambition is to establish new trilateral relations.