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• Pfizer: Corporate Crimes
  ...due to the unusual nature of the business: research and development costs for new drugs require huge investments (sometimes upwards of $300 million (£20 ...expenditures; and that drug companies provide lavish compensation packages for their top executives [34].
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• Shell: Influence / Lobbying
  ...ons. The so called 'carbon club' led the way in undermining public support for action to curb climate change. ...rves.<ref>Heinz Rothermund, Speaking at the 1997 Celebrity Lecture for the Institute of Petroleum at Strathclyde University, 20 May 1997</ref> In 1998 Shell fol
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• Shell: Corporate Crimes
  ...ture he gave at Strathclyde University, "How far is it sensible to explore for and develop new hydrocarbon reserves, given that the atmosphere may not be ...growth target to 3 per-cent, but Mr. Watts refused to be drawn on a figure for longer- term production growth[69].
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• Group 4 Falck: Influence / Lobbying
  ...[[British Security Industry Association]] (BSIA) is the trade association for the security industry in the UK. Group 4 Falck is among its members. ...needs. The Association has lobbied for regulation of the security industry for over 15 years, culminating in the introduction of a regulation Bill at the
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• Global Solutions Ltd.
  ...– claiming to be 'a leader in the provision of critical support services for public authorities and corporate organisations internationally'2. The compa ...s, reliability and integrity, we will become the service partner of choice for government and corporate organisations, and the preferred employer of their
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• Sodexho
  ...ission is to offer services that contribute to a more pleasant way of life for people of all ages, whenever and wherever they come together."{{ref|1}} ...asylum seekers in the form of vouchers. This potentially big money spinner for Sodexho turned into a PR nightmare as the widest range of campaign groups i
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 8: The Wilson Years
  ...Mankind'' was a genuinely radical anti-imperialist manifesto and blueprint for first world aid to developing countries. "The days of imperialism are over, ...rld affairs: rather it means that influence will be used, as never before, for the welfare of the human race, and in partnership with it - not in overlord
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 9: Spies at Work
  ...ce rises and wage increases to around 3.5%. The unions' lack of enthusiasm for the idea meant that sooner rather than later there would be some sort of co ...sful attempt to get Tory backing for his red scare tactics Wilson arranged for [[Ted Heath]] to be briefed by the director of F Branch, [[Dick Thistlethwa
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• Spies at Work, Appendix 1: Companies Supporting the League
  ...worded cautiously, and sometimes in a downright misleading way. [[Amec]], for example, told one council with whom it was entering a £20m contract, that This is not to suggest that all such claims are merely public relations exercises. It does however suggest that some companies were less than frank
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• Roger Scruton
  In 2002 he was caught taking payments from the tobacco industry in exchange for writing pro-smoking articles in the ''[[Wall Street Journal]]''. ...olas Wroe, '[http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2000/oct/28/politics Thinking for England]', ''Guardian'', 28 October 2000</ref></blockquote>
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• Monsanto: Influence / Lobbying
  ...to promote GM foods. They are actively influencing which experts get on to international scientific committees and are promoting their views through supposedly inde ...2000-2001] Accessed 27th February 2008</ref>. The BBSRC administer funding for biotech research in British Universities
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• ASDA Wal-Mart: Influence / Lobbying
  ...MP and was a close adviser to William Hague. As Shadow Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, he was dubbed ‘the Greenbelt ...r - now a minister in the Cabinet Office - and offered the authority money for the land 'because they did not want the extra competition'.[2]
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• ASDA Wal-Mart: Corporate Crimes
  ...that 66% of adults consider the Wal-Mart take-over to be a ‘good thing' for the British consumer. But reality and especially the exeriences of U.S. soc ...workers with health benefits declines, and the number of workers eligible for welfare increases.[2]
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• Procter & Gamble: Who, Where, How Much?
  ...bal Business Units, responsible for overall business strategy and planning for P&G brands worldwide, and 8 Market Development Organisations, whose role is For information on P&G’s Subsidiary & Branch Locations, Corporate Hierarchy,
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• Procter & Gamble: Influence / Lobbying
  ...ms and business associations, and claims to provide unparalleled access to international policy makers and regulatory authorities.’[46] ...ies, law firms and business associations who are responsible for following international environmental and sustainable development policies that have an impact on U
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• Procter & Gamble: Corporate Crimes
  ...It Is] Accessed 28th March 2008</ref>, The director of external relations for Procter & Gamble, Mark Chakravarty, recently told a UK healthcare PR confer ...ter, Judith (2001) ‘Holding Corporations Accountable, Corporate Conduct, International Codes, and Citizen Action’, Zed Books, London and New York, pg. 98</ref>
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• Airey Neave Trust
  ...ead of her private office. He was then appointed shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and was poised to attain the equivalent Cabinet position w ...ude slavery, torture, biological warfare, minority rights and compensation for the victims of violence. <ref name="Research"> Airey Neave Trust [http://re
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• Tesco Plc: Influence / Lobbying
  ...Plaid Cymru]] - £1,300; [[Fianna Fáil]] - £1,203; Usdaw (the main union for Tesco employees) - £16,000.{{ref|3}} ...e 1990s Tesco executives featured on six government task forces, more than for any single company and far more than the other supermarket chains. These in
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• Tesco Plc: Corporate Crimes
  ...today's social and environmental issues has become more and more important for corporations whose public image is vital to their sales. ...size. The Soil Association believes that supermarkets have similar tactics for organic produce: as a result up to 50% of a crop is likely to rejected. The
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• America Abroad Media
  ...America's Future Energy (SAFE), and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. :* [[The Ford Foundation]] "a resource for innovative people and institutions around the world. They were founded to a
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