New Deal
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- the New Dealthe programme begun by US President Franklin D Roosevelt in the 1930s to end the Great Depression. It introduced new economic and social measures, and made the national government more powerful. New organizations were created to manage it, including the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Works Progress Administration and the Tennessee Valley Authority. Some people criticized the New Deal for being too expensive and for giving too much power to the government.
compare Square Deal新政: 该计划由美国总统富兰克林·罗斯福(Franklin D Roosevelt)在1930年代启动,以结束大萧条。它采取了新的经济和社会措施,使中央政府更加强大。建立了新的组织来管理它,包括证券交易委员会,工作进度管理局和田纳西谷管理局。有人批评新政过于昂贵,并赋予政府过多权力。 - (in Britain
) a government programme that ran from 1998 to 2011 that helped people who had been unemployed and claiming benefits (= money from the state) for longer than six months to find employment. It also helped people with disabilities return to work, as well as the partners of people claiming benefits. The programme provided training, advice and help in starting a business.英国 新政: 1998年至2011年实施的一项政府计划,该计划帮助失业且领取失业金超过六个月的人找到工作。它还帮助残疾人和寻求利益的人的伙伴重返工作岗位。该计划为创业提供了培训,建议和帮助。