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  • ...they have an interest in.” [[Dennis Bartlett]], ALEC, 1997 <ref> People for the American Way [http://www.pfaw.org/pfaw/general/default.aspx?oid=6990 Ri ...y]] revealed that despite ALEC's portrayal of itself as a membership group for it was in fact largely corporate funded, and a particular favourite of the
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  • ...ctor, describes it as "not a think tank, as such, but a networking service for think tanks across Europe."<ref>Corporate Europe Observatory,[http://archiv ...k along with [[Timbro]] (Sweden), [[Paradigmes]] (France) and The [[Centre for the New Europe]] (a pan-European think tank based in Brussels, Belgium).<re
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  • ...risks and market opportunities of corporate responsibility and sustainable development.” ...sees itself as having pioneered the CSR and sustainable development debate for thirty years. It has pioneered corporate benchmark reporting and dialogue.
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  • ...is linked to the "democracy promotion" efforts of the [[National Endowment for Democracy]]. ...dom House describes itself as non-partisan and broad-based, "a clear voice for democracy and freedom around the world." It was founded "nearly sixty years
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  • ...al 1984, an appropriate year for an Orwellian agency making the world safe for hypocrisy. The quasi-private NED does publicly what the CIA has long done ...was standard operating procedure well before the CIA's creation. In 1912, for example, the highly-decorated Marine Corps General Smedley Butler wrote his
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  • *[[George C. Landrith]] - President . Landrith was a candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's Fifth Congressional Distr ...Vice President. Challenged Rep. Christopher Cannon for the GOP nomination for Congress in Utah's 3rd District.
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  • ...(consisting of [[Rio Tinto]]/[[Vodafone]]/[[BP]][[/HSBC]]/[[Bae]]/[[GSK]]) for a 'regular Biannual Meeting to discuss international business environment' ...Pounds 100m a year, a projection that was later increased to Pounds 300m. For the government this proved to be the underestimate of the year. The CBI, af
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  • ...or lobbying purposes. AquaFed’s second office is on avenue Hoche in the centre of Paris. ...e Water Operators as a body have not been represented internationally.” For most observers of the international water debate, this will be a somewhat s
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  • The aim of the initiative is to "advance the development of policy and information tools on risk and security management of internat ...ansitional administrations. Ms. Ammitzboell holds a M.Sc. in International Development and Public Sector Economics, Roskilde University, Denmark and LLM in Intern
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  • ...erged with British soapmaker Lever Brothers. Both companies were competing for the same raw materials (e.g. oilseeds), both were involved in large-scale m ...d, which turned Unilever into one of the largest truckers in Britain - and for fifty years, before it was sold in 1985, the Unilever-owned Palm Line was o
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  • ...firsts to discover the efficacy of mass advertising. Obviously, the budget for marketing and advertising has grown dramatically ever since. Advertising ha ...own house agency, Lintas (Lever International Advertising Service), which for many years ranked as one of the world’s largest advertising agencies (Lin
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  • ...e to the market without asking itself the question ‘is there a real need for the products we produce?’ ...of people in the South still go hungry every day, there is much more room for growth in these countries. If the income of the poor rises, there is a big
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  • ==Working for Repressive Regimes== Burson-Marsteller flacked for both the Nigerian Government and [[Royal Dutch]]/[[Shell]] during and after
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  • ...o kill humans, because the company should have known what the gas was used for.[45] ...ion of the major bridges across the Danube using the missiles dealt a huge economic blow to Bulgaria and Romania. Stray Tomahawks landed in Bulgaria.
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  • ...iles/Special-treatment-report.pdf Special Treatment: UK Government support for the arms industry and trade], SIPRI and CAAT report published November 2016 ...iles/Special-treatment-report.pdf Special Treatment: UK Government support for the arms industry and trade], SIPRI and CAAT report published November 2016
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  • ...pport of bank lending and the Project Finance Analysis Unit is responsible for undertaking cashflow and risk analysis in support of major project finance ...y to change the ownership model of [[Scottish Water]]. In 2006 she called for the Privatisation of Scottish Water in a book, '''Raising the Return: Scotl
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  • ...gh standards of business behaviour based on ethical values."<ref>Institute for Business Ethics [http://www.ibe.org.uk/index.html Welcome] Accessed 7th Aug ...on behalf of. This includes many companies which have attracted criticism for their ethics and controversial practices, along with PR companies which pro
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  • ...a Hungarian-born British philanthropist, entrepreneur and Zionist, known for his interfaith work. <ref>[http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/565790 ...n large donations in 1977 and 1979 and spent more than £5,000 on "tickets for dinners" in 1998.
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  • ...from 1978 to 1994. Just one example of his varied and substantial support for charitable organisations working in the arts is his position as governor of ...ation plc, Sir Brian Corby is now President of the [[National Institute of Economic and Social Research]]. He has been President of the [[Confederation of Brit
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  • ...should take to enhance its role as a world-class commercial and financial centre and as a dynamic Special Administrative Region of China under the concept o ...rs. The Chief Secretary for Administration, Financial Secretary, Secretary for Commerce, Industry and Technology and Head of the Central Policy Unit are e
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