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German to English Government / Politics Translation Glossary

German term		English translation
Gleichschaltung		riding roughshod
Gouvernementalitätsstudien		governmentality studies
graue Eminenz		gray/grey eminence
Grosser Rat		The Grand Council
GUS-Staaten		CIS	Steffen Walter
Entered by: Steffen Walter
haben weit mehr auf Dauer gestellt		took the long-term view	Steffen Walter
Entered by: Steffen Walter
Halbzeitbilanz		mid-term review
Handlungsspielräume		policy options	Dr. Kathleen Cross
Entered by: Dr. Kathleen Cross
handverlesene Kooperationen		carefully chosen partnerships	Olaf Reibedanz
Entered by: Olaf Reibedanz
HASt		Hauptabrechnungsstelle: Main Clearing Office
hauptamtlich		permanent (Schäfer), professionally qualified, salaried employees
Haushaltsmittelbindung		budgetary commitments
haushaltsnahe Jahre		the years covered by the budget
Haushaltsstreuwurf		bulk mailing/ mail out
höchste Gut		prime objective
Herausforderer		challenger
Herd des Völkerhasses		hotbed of ethnic hatred
Herrschaftsakten		acts of authority	Rolf Keiser
Entered by: Rolf Keiser
herumlavieren		to drag one's feet
HGB		Handelsgesetzbuch or the German Commercial Code
hinter den sieben Bergen		beyond the seven hills, at the back of beyond, in the Hall of the Mountain King, over the hills and far away, at the end of the
Ho. Ressort		provincial authority
hoheitlich		public service functions	Mihaela Boteva
Entered by: Mihaela Boteva
hohes Amt		high office
Hohes Haus!		Honourable Members
ihre Arbeit prägende gesellschaftspolitische Dimension		the sociopolitical aspects defining their work
im Alleingang wiederentdeckt hat		who, quite on his own, rediscovered....
im Mittel		on average
im Schilde führen		is up to something / is hatching something
Impulse setzen		providing inspiration for
in (frei)staatlichem Besitz befindet		owned by the Free State of (Bavaria/Saxony)
In Angelegenheiten dieses Gesetzes		In any matter arising under this Act
in den Herzen noch nicht wirklich angekommen		has not yet really reached the hearts of
in die Form einer Verfassung bringen		use them as the basis for drawing up a constitution
in nicht zu unterschätzendem Maße		cannot be overestimated
in Ostzeiten		before the fall (of the wall)/ during the GDR era
in unserem Sinne		in our favor/favour
Informations- und Bildungsgesellschaft		information and knowledge society
Informationsabgleich		information reconciliation
inhaltliche Ausdifferenzierung		differentiation as regards content; content differentiation

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