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• Eric Moonman
  ...ciation of Former Members of Congress]], and the [[Inter-University Center for Legal Studies]] of the [[International Law Institute]].">qZVuwzbNcHQ</youtu ...liations. Between 2006 and 2010 Moonman wrote a weekly column on the media for [[Totallyjewish.com]].
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• Bell Pottinger Communications
  ...ivate, was one of the UK's largest PR and lobbying agencies until it filed for bankruptcy in September 2017 following an international scandal over revela ...inister [[Margaret Thatcher]] who ran the Tory Party's publicity campaigns for the 1979, 1983 and 1987 elections. Bell was deputy chairman of [[Lowe Howar
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• Department for International Development
  ...mmonwealth Office]]. According to DFID, this move 'marked a turning point for Britain’s aid programme, which until then had mainly involved economic de ==Support for privatisation==
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• Tony Gilland
  ...ouncil]] in July 2008. He continues to sit on a six member organising team for this competition alongside [[Mayur Porwal]], [[Arnab Banerjee]], [[Debanjan ...015.</ref>, which was formally established by the [[Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy]] ([[CIPFA]])<ref>See Tony Gilland [https://www.lin
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• Centre for the New Europe
  [[File:Centre for the New Europe.png|200px|right|thumb|Centre for the New Europe offices, Brussels]] ...bertarian topics. It promotes "pro-market" and "European liberal" policies for the European Union.
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• Social Issues Research Centre
  ...may be perceived that the company acts more like a public relations agency for the corporations that fund its activities. These include [[Diageo]], [[Flor ...=b2eec80c67cfcce8491377ad668f0414e5a77704&keytype2=tf_ipsecsha A hot flush for Big Pharma]. BMJ 2003;327:400</ref> SIRC mentioned, on the back cover of th
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• GlaxoSmithKline
  ...</ref>. GSK has shown its commitment by suing the South African Government for trying to supply AIDS victims with medicine they can afford<ref>http://www. ...iotics, etc.).<ref>Oxfam, Briefing paper on GlaxoSmithKline: Dare to lead, Public Health and Company Wealth, 2001</ref>
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• Nickelodeon
  Nickelodeon (Nick for short) was launched on 1 April 1979 as the Pinwheel Network. The first Nic Many adults know the channel best for Nick at Nite as it offered many classic TV sitcoms in the prime-time and ov
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• Global Vision
  ...p based in [[Tufton Street]] in London at the same address as the [[Centre for Policy Studies]]. ...nk of England]] on financial stability issues. He began his career working for [[Axa Equity and Law]] in their investment department. Philip is published
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• James Woolsey
  ...ously, he was partner at the law firm of [[Shea & Gardner]], which lobbied for the [[INC]]. He recently served as counsel for major corporations in both commercial arbitrations and the negotiation of j
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• Stockholm Network
  ...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 ...ul Staines]] wrote that the Stockholm Network "turns out to be in fact the public face of [[Market House International]], a PR consultancy that tells corpora
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• Security Management Initiative
  ...n international research and policy program based at the Harvard School of Public Health. ...istrations. Ms. Ammitzboell holds a M.Sc. in International Development and Public Sector Economics, Roskilde University, Denmark and LLM in International Hum
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• Burson-Marsteller: Corporate Crimes
  ==Working for Repressive Regimes== Burson-Marsteller flacked for both the Nigerian Government and [[Royal Dutch]]/[[Shell]] during and after
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• BAE Systems: Who, Where, How Much?
  ...an arms manufacturer. It concentrates on the development of guided weapons for use on land, air and sea. It had a turnover in 2006 of €3.5 billion with :The contact addresses for queries about Airbus are now those for EADS:
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• European Policy Centre
  ...the most prominent EU think tanks it relies on both corporate funding and public money. EPC spokespeople often appear in the media as neutral commentators. ...are action oriented and we believe that business must be more involved in public policies."<ref> Quoted in "Crossing the Business and Political Divide", by
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• Global Reporting Initiative
  ...nciples and indicators - is provided as a free public good and is intended for voluntary use by organizations of all sizes, across all sectors, all around ...t of the GRI that it is not only pursued for product development, but also for the GRI’s own governance. An independent institution, the GRI is governed
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• European Commission Civil Society Dialogue
  * [[Association German Public Broadcasting]] (ARD) Belgium * [[Association Européenne des Spécialités Pharmaceutiques Grand Public]] (AESGP) Belgium
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• European Commission CONECCS Database
  ...The directory is established on a voluntary basis and it is intended only for information. *[[ALLIANCE FOR BEVERAGE CARTONS AND THE ENVIRONMENT]] - [[ACE]]
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• Bayer: Influence / Lobbying
  Following the listing of some issues of major importance for Bayer, an (by no means complete) overview of the most important lobby group ...reation of new, strict so-called social regulation); minimising liability (for their committed crimes, see crime section).
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• Dupont: Corporate crimes
  DuPont's website paints a picture of a generous company striving for social and environmental justice. To quote the company's CEO [[Charles Holl ...rtis Moore]], Former Counsel to the US Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works {{ref|3}}
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• Procter & Gamble: Influence / Lobbying
  *[[US Council for International Business]] (USCIB)‘The USCIB is founded in 1945 to promote ...ational companies, law firms and business associations who are responsible for following international environmental and sustainable development policies
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• Procter & Gamble: Corporate Crimes
  ...lthcare PR conference that the drug industry is less than popular with the public. "There is a high suspicion of the pharma industry. Greed, dishonesty and f P&G aggressively markets its products to the public, using clever marketing strategies, including advertising. P&G is one of th
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• Bayer: Corporate Crimes
  ...r of organophosphorus compounds, including parathion, into the marketplace for insect control. The difficulty with organophosphates (OPs) is that they are ...s has continued at Bayer. In 1989 it was revealed that Bayer hold a patent for a compound chemically identical to the VX gas used by the US military. The
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• Sodexho: Corporate Crimes
  ==Privatisation and Public Private 'Pay-offs'== ...xho is committed to the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) and in developing Public Private Partnerships (PPP), both as an FM (facilities management) services
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• Halliburton: Who, Where, How Much?
  For all other office locations (including UK) see: www.halliburton.com/ofc_loc/ ...burger played a key role in winning approval of the $1 billion CCC program for Iraq just months prior to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. Eagleburger still s
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• Exxon Mobil: Influence / Lobbying
  ...ticle is part of a series on [[Exxon Mobil|ExxonMobil] - see the main page for more. ...sts/client.asp?ID=92872&year=1999 Exxon Mobil Corp 1999 Data]", The Center for Responsive Politics website, version placed in web archive 30 June 2001, ac
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• European Food Information Council
  ...how/eu-initiatives/rid/platform-diet-physical-activity-health/ EU Platform for Action on Diet, Physical Activity & Health]", EUFIC website, accessed March ...nutritional quality and safety of foods, EUFIC's mission is to enhance the public's understanding of such issues and to raise consumers' awareness of the act
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• European Alcohol and Health Forum
  ...l consumption. Since 2001 the Council of Ministers has expressed the need for a comprehensive EU level strategy, but according to EUROCARE, ...ation in the Forum and voluntary commitment to concrete action, is crucial for these sections of the alcohol industry, in order to regain credibility, pro
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• Scotts: Influence / Lobbying
  ...ical and agri-biotech baddies and can be found at: www.croplifeamerica.org/public/about/#mem. More information on this organisation's sinister activities can * RISE (Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment)[55]
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• Genetically Modified (GM) Foods - Renewed Threat to Europe
  * GM feed may create superbugs. GM feed can contain genes for antibiotic resistance that can be taken up by gut bacteria. These may then Despite these facts, the European Commission continues to approve GM crops for food and animal feed (more than 24 to date). The GM industry continues to l
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• Potomac Institute for Policy Studies
  ...logy issues facing our society, providing in particular, an academic forum for the study of related policy issues. From these discussions and forums ... [ ...results/info_on_any_recipient.php?recipientID=1545 "Assessing Technologies for Biological Terrorism Consequence Management"]:
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• Johnson & Johnson
  The Board of Directors for Johnson & Johnson in 2007<ref>Johnson & Johnson [http://www.investor.jnj.co ...cessed 27th December 2007</ref> adds that Coleman also serves as Director for [[Gaylord Container Corp.]] (since 1996), [[Detroit Renaissance]] and [[Ann
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• Globalisation:European Alcohol and Health Forum
  ...s it generates costs to the health and social systems, law enforcement and public order. ...monitoring, as to areas where action by Forum members would have potential for reducing alcohol-related harm...provide in-depth analyses of key issues ide
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• British Information Services
  ...08 </ref>. It appears that its services have now been taken over by the '''Public Affairs Team of the British Embassy''' in Washington DC.<ref> Britaininusa. ...t appeasement as others among their friends, relations and hangers-on were for it. He tells here ... of the birth and growth of the wartime [[British Info
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• IBM
  ==IBM lobbies for education reform== ...through the greater use of technology and the collection and opening up of education data; changes to the curriculum; and greater corporate involvement in schoo
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• Century Council
  *[[American Council on Education]] (ACE) ...Brandon Silveria was 17 when a drink driving accident left him in a coma for 3 weeks, he now is an active campaigner and a key weapon in the American dr
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• Institute for the Study of Conflict
  The '''Institute for the Study of Conflict (ISC)''' was a right-wing propaganda group establishe ...ISC documents leaked to ''Time Out'' provided evidence that the Institute for the Study of Conflict had grown out of this operation:
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• Neoconservatives
  ...preferences of unilateralism, large military expenditures and the disdain for International law and organisations such as the United Nations. ...nism and clandestine co-operation with the CIA notably with the [[Congress for Cultural Freedom]] with the view of concocting a surrogate left. However, a
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• Nothing to declare – GM guide’s two-faced science
  ...ed by a group of scientists, focuses on unproven ‘jam tomorrow’ claims for GM and fails to address the scientific, social, and economic concerns about ...in universities or research institutes that are primarily funded from the public purse, it omitted any mention of any links to the biotech industry.
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• Margery Kraus
  ...bbying firm headquartered in Washington, D.C. APCO specializes in lobbying for major multinationals, and is one of the largest privately owned lobby firms ...was an early exponent of 'corporate responsibility' and the development of public/private partnerships. <ref>'[http://www.apcoworldwide.com/content/locations
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• Dennis Stevenson
  ...an of the [[House of Lords Appointments Commission]], which is responsible for vetting all members of the "reformed" House of Lords and choosing the "inde ...ptember 2008</ref>). Stevenson has a shareholding in (and put up the money for) the New Labour-connected PR firm [[Lexington Communications]] (He holds 4%
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• Layalina Productions
  ...part of what is commonly called US public diplomacy (a fairly recent term for [[Propaganda|propaganda]]) efforts in the Middle East. ...f the Board of Layalina. According to Fairbanks' biography on the [[Center for Strategic and International Studies]] (CSIS) website:
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• Internews
  ...ng political parties in foreign countries that suit US interests.<ref>See, for example, the book by former US State Dept employee William Blum, Killing Ho ...e denial — part of the US government's covert operations, soft power and public diplomacy.
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• Anheuser Busch
  ...lion. "We certainly think it doesn't look good," Mary Boyle, spokeswoman for Watchdog group Common Cause, contending that the two companies' role is "pa ...llion to Saint Louis University, Continues Record Investments in St. Louis Education] accessed 28th May 2009 </ref>
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• Tenth Annual Herzliya Conference
  The [[Tenth Annual Herzliya Conference]] was held at the [[Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya]] in Israel on 31 January - 3 February 2010.<ref>[http://www.herzl *Chair: Maj. Gen. (res.) [[Danny Rothschild]], Director, [[Institute for Policy and Strategy]]; Chair, Annual [[Herzliya Conference]] Series
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• Aluminium Federation
  '''The Aluminium Federation''' (ALFED) is the UK trade association for the aluminium industry, based in West Bromwich. It provides technical suppo ...&action=readmore&r_s=40693.55&tid=181 'An extraordinary Parliamentary week for Alfed] Accessed 17/05/10</ref>
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• Battle of Ideas
  ...es we organise." <ref>[http://www.spannermedia.com/interviews/Fox.htm Hope for the Best - Interview with Claire Fox], website Spannermedia.com</ref> ...Killick]] and who employed another LM associate [[Nathalie Rothschild]] as Public Relations Officer sponsored the Battle of Ideas in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 a
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• Sandy Starr
  ...website, accessed 12 November 2014.</ref>, although he did chair an event for EU-AIMS entitled 'Treating autism: the promises, perils and politics of pha ...k entitled 'Regulation of decentralised networks: Necessities and problems for freedom of the media'.<ref>See [http://www.osce.org/fom/32162?download=true
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• Pamela Ronald
  ...that organic and GM farming could co-exist and that GM is the way forward for sustainable agriculture. The book is called ''Tomorrow's Table: Organic Far ...Monsanto]] material that FSANZ (Food Standards Australia New Zealand) used for their food approval, against the checklist in the book. This is their comme
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• Glevum Associates
  ...ystem]] used by the U.S army among others. Glevum conducts market research for their clients in war zones or post-war zones where first hand information m ...", accessed 05 November 2010.</ref> Glevum’s rationale and justification for the research they conduct in Afghanistan and how they do it is that ‘One
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• Centre for Political Studies
  ...e and limited government'.<ref>Cepos, [http://www.cepos.dk/english/ Centre for Policy Studies], ''CEPOS'', Accessed 02-May-2012</ref> The 'independent res ...ure decision makers through media, meetings, conferences, publications and education.<ref> "[http://www.cepos.dk/english]" ''CEPOS'',accessed 18th November 2010
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• Media Smart: International expansion of the Media Smart group
  ...and [[Nintendo]], have also shown support, as has the [[Dutch Ministry of Education]] and the [[European Union]]. It has created two programmes to distribute i ...<ref> Media Smart[http://www.mediasmart.com.pt/press_center.38.html Press Center] </ref>
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• Responsibility Deal Alcohol Network
  ...of Public Health, with support from [[Paul Burstow]] MP, Minister of State for Care Services at the [[Department of Health]].<ref>Department of Health, [h ...ts/documents/digitalasset/dh_123025.pdf Paper for 14th September Meeting a public health responsibility Deal] accessed 10th September 2011 </ref> Some compan
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• Lobbying regulation - chronology 2010-2019
  ...ks and the financial sector, and how such lobbying might be harmful to the public interest. Transparency is needed if we're to have government accountability ...t the record straight<ref>Singleton, D. [http://www.prweek.com/news/984580/Public-Affairs-Campaigners-switch-focus-City-lobbying/?DCMP=ILC-SEARCH 'Campaigner
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• Ninth Herzliya Conference
  ...Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy, The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, p.58.</ref> ...irs Mr. [[Naor Gilon]], Director, Bureau for International Affairs, Center for Policy Research, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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• Lobbying regulation - chronology 2000-2009
  ...he_Committee.html 'History of the Committee'], ''Committee on Standards in Public Life'', 2010</ref> ...ation of lobbyists' including posing the two alternatives thought to be up for discussion:
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• Association for the Wellbeing of Israel's Soldiers
  ...the 'Association for the Welfare of Soldiers in Israel' and 'Association for the Welfare of the Soldier' is an organisation established in 1942 by David ...ef>'[http://www.awis.org.il/making_donation.html About Us]', ''Association for the Wellbeing of Israel's Soldiers website'', accessed 12 September 2014</r
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• Friends of the Israel Defense Forces
  ...formerly the US branch of the Israel based organisation the [[Association for the Wellbeing of Israel's Soliders]] (AWIS) . ...2005 the FIDF was a 'pass through organisation' which simply raised funds for AWIS rather than implementing its own programmes. However, according to the
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• American Israel Public Affairs Committee - excerpt from Lee O'Brien, American Jewish Organizations and Israel, 1986
  ...'Brien, American Jewish Organizations and Israel, Washington DC: Institute for Palestine Studies, 1986. ''<ref> ...ablished in 1948, Renen worked with Ambassador Abba Eban as a spokesperson for the new Israeli delegation to the UN General Assembly. In 1951, when he shi
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• Google
  '''Google''', the American multinational technology company, is best known for the Google Internet search engine. Its full year revenue for 2014 was $66 billion. Most of its profits come from its online advertising
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• GSV Capital
  '''GSV''' is a US venture capital fund that invests heavily in education technology start-ups, among other things. The company lobbies for the increased use of technology in teaching and learning.
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• Rogue Agents - 1971-1975 - Outreach and Operations
  ...of covert conservatives was Brian Crozier and his newly founded Institute for the Study of Conflict. Crozier's memoirs recount that Violet first contacte ...f the ISC and which provoked objections from one unidentified Board member for its "extreme right-wing views". Once those objections had been overcome, an
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• Peter Baldwin
  ==Education== *[[Council for European Studies]], Columbia University, Steering Committee 1996-2000<ref>[
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• Lobbying regulation - chronology 2020-2029
  ...tion ahead of the 2020 presidential election. The company declined comment for this story. ...also spent roughly $17 million on lobbying last year, setting a new record for the e-commerce giant.<ref>[https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/0
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• British charities related to 'Israel' - A-F
  | 1106518 || [[1000 Club]] || || Providing funds for general charitable purposes including other charities/voluntary bodies || s ...ed disorders. A subsidiary goal will be to exploit the knowledge so gained for the benefit of populations of individuals with more common conditions. || t
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