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  • *[[The Bow Group]] *[[Forum for the Future]] [http://www.forumforthefuture.org.uk/]
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  • ...creation of front groups is a key example of [[Third Party Technique]] in the [[Public Relations]] industry.<ref name="SourceWatch">SourceWatch, [http:// ...1992), [http://multinationalmonitor.org/hyper/mm0392.html#eco Fronting For Business], Multinational Monitor website, accessed 20 March 2015</ref>
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  • ...resent the necessary vindication for the commodification and privatization the world’s fresh water goods and services. ...ic value of water has led to wasteful and environmentally damaging uses of the resource” and therefore “managing water as an economic good is an impor
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  • ...iates who have obtained influential positions with other organisations and the network’s extensive youth oriented programmes. ...arily extensive and detailed because of the network's disparate nature and the lack of formal public links between its entities.
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  • ...lid #7ba06d; text-align:left; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Welcome to the Scotland Portal</h2> ...cies. However this is not impartial advice from disinterested observers of the political - economic scene. This is special pleading from very interested p
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  • ...n. (eds) (1995) ''The David Hume Institute. The First Decade.'' Edinburgh: The David Hume Institute p. 7</ref> ...Institute p. 2</ref> Peacock was the first Executive director and Elliot the first president.
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  • ...ia-based [[Global Business Network]], with which they have several members in common. ..., undertook an interesting move by founding a new organisation they called the International Futures Forum (IFF).
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  • ...) is a British [[think tank]]. It was founded in 1920 and is a lynchpin of the British Foreign Policy establishment. ...IA]] operative [[DeAnne Julius|Dr. DeAnne Julius]] and the Director (until the end of 2006) was [[Victor Bulmer-Thomas]].
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  • ...tes that it is "a consultancy which supports organisations and communities in their drive to improve their own effectiveness and performance".<ref>[http: It is based in London and Edinburgh.
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  • ...eoliberal reforms in Europe. Much of this is taken forward as a result of the close relationship between corporate lobbyists and European civil servants. ==Peak Business Associations==
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  • ...London office, 20 Ironmonger Lane, London, EC2V 8EY (round the corner from the Bank of England)]] ...the PR and lobbying agency created by [[Jack Irvine]], a former editor of the Scottish Sun.
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  • ...sney is involved in the actual political process due to its involvement in the media. ===Walt Disney in the Third world - Sweatshop Labour===
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  • ====Bayer AG / The Bayer group==== ...nts - Health Care, Agriculture, Polymers and Chemicals - which comprise 15 business groups worldwide.{{ref|49}}
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  • ...Institute website, version placed in web archive January 27 2002, accessed in web archive April 27 2009</ref> ...tanks in Washington, it is the main climate change-sceptical organisation in Washington as well as promoting "Sound Science" and denigrating environment
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  • ...intable.asp Rethinking the Think Tanks How industry-funded "experts" twist the environmental debate]Sierra Club magazine, Accessed 25 January 2011 </ref>< ...e other right-wing organisations it works with. To this end Cato says that the “Jeffersonian philosophy that animates Cato's work has increasingly come
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  • ...ute''' for Public Policy Research (AEI) was founded in 1943 and is located in Washington, DC. ...ichest, largest and most influential think tank. It was regarded as one of the George W. Bush administration's closest allies.
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  • ...protect Iraqi oil', Sunday Times (South Africa) December 7, 2003, Economy, Business & Finance; Pg. 5</ref> and [[Fraser Brown]], also ex British Army.<ref>Erin The firm&#39;s management has included:
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  • In September 2003 the [[Scottish Parliament]] launched a science project to afford MSPs access to ...y]] (RSC) in association with the [[Institute of Physics]] in Scotland and the University of Edinburgh.
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  • ...or of corporate affairs, [[Tony Combes]], told the Sunday Herald newspaper in June 2003.<ref>Rob Edwards, [http://www.robedwards.com/2003/06/uk_gmfree_fo :Genetically modified crops are the key to eradicating poverty and hunger in the Third World, says a leading African biotechnology expert.<ref>Chris Lackner
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  • ...ntrapreneured' the introduction of emissions trading and served briefly in the White House. ...olunteers around the world and has ties to the [[Carnegie Foundation]] and The [[Rockefeller Foundation]].<ref>[http://www.youthventure.org/home.asp http:
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  • ...for Sustainable Agriculture. He retired from this position in 2008 to join the Syngenta Foundation Board.<ref>Syngenta Foundation (2013) [http://www.synge ...st biotechnology company and Syngenta directors occupy 3 of the 5 seats on the Syngenta Foundation's board.
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  • [[File:Tracey brown 2001.jpg|thumb|left|200px|[[Tracey Brown]] in 2001 at the time of her employment with [[Regester Larkin]]]] [[File:Tracey_Brown.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Tracey Brown in 2008]]
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  • ...lic relations companies in the United Kingdom. It went into administration in September 2017. ...cations]] plc, until a management buy-out by Bell Pottinger Communications in July 2012.
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  • ...t the [[Battle of Ideas]] speaking on: What are the barriers to science in the 21st century ? [[Institute of Ideas]] London, UK Oct 28th, 2007]] ...omplemented the UK government's Public Debate on GM crops which culminated in 2003.
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  • ...conomic development'. <ref> DFID [http://www.dfid.gov.uk/About-us/History/ The creation of DfID], acc 12 December 2011 </ref> [[CDC]], formerly the Commonwealth Development Corporation, is the private equity arm of DfID.
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  • [[File:Eseflogo.gif|right|thumb|200px|[[European Science and Environment Forum]] logo circa 1997]] ...|700px|ESEF claim to take no corporate funding, circa 1997. Retrieved from the Internet archive of 24 December 1997: [http://web.archive.org/web/199712241
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  • ...cial services and on biotechnology. He also has direct financial interests in both industries. ...nd one on biotech. On 17 March 2005, he made an additional declaration in the Register of members interests which disclosed that Purvis has a remunerated
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  • [[File:Michael_Fitzpatrick.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Michael Fitzpatrick in 2008]] ...e contributed 31 articles in this period, contributing one further article in 2007.
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  • ...ards Agency... is very much an independent agency and an independent voice in government'. ...embers], FSA website, acc 27 May 2010</ref> but having stood down in 2013, the FSA appointed [[Tim Bennett]] as their new chair that same year.
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  • ...t 'promotes the industry's views and works to build consumer confidence in the food chain as a whole.' ...the Potato Processors Association, the British Soft Drinks Association and the Federation of Bakers<ref> FDF website [http://www.fdf.org.uk/fdfmembership.
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  • ...] is a corporate-controlled lobby group which promotes corporate interests in three ways: *Producing biased information for the public domain
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  • The FDF is funded principally by member&#39;s fees. In 2003, company membership was 200 per £1m turnover, plus VAT, capped at £1 ...r to access committee papers so unfortunately Corporate Watch cannot spill the beans on their internal workings.
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  • ...so a Living Marxism and [[Spiked]] contributor and is thus associated with the [[LM network]]. ...ox]], and [[Justine Brian]]<ref>See Tony Gilland [https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonygilland 'CV Debating Matters: Projects'], Linkedin, accessed 24 March 2
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  • ...science to the public and in 1999 was elected to an Honorary Fellowship of the [[Royal College of Physicians]].<ref>[http://www.pharm.ox.ac.uk/research/gr ...onsideration on Genetics, Science and Risks. She is also a Forum Fellow at the World Economic Conference at Davos.
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  • ...& Knowlton''' (H&K) was for many years the largest PR and lobbying firm in the world. ...rofiles.blogspot.com/2006/08/hill-knowlton-paul-taaffe.html Diane Francis Business Profiles], Hill & Knowlton Paul Taaffe, August 8, 2006</ref>
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  • ...m, the [[Bell Pottinger]] Group based in a part of the business known as [[The Collective]], a consultancy that deals with UK and international clients th ...on, replacing [[Alistair Campbell]] who stood down during the scandal over the death of government weapons expert Dr David Kelly.
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  • ...dit: [https://bizgovsocfive.wordpress.com/2012/11/11/the-hudson-institute/ Business, Government and Society Five] ]] ...appeared from the Hudson Institute's website, but it can still be found on the WorthwhileLink.com website, at "[http://www.worthwhilelink.com/search/index
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  • ...chairs the Annual [[Herzliya Conference]] Series. He is also an Advisor to the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee.<ref>[http://www.idc.ac.il/en ...in the Air Force.<ref>Uzi Arad: Out of the shadows, into the line of fire, The Jerusalem Post, 17 October 1997.</ref>
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  • ...icy debate' in Australia ever since. It is comprised of four units located in Victoria and Queensland: a Deregulation Unit, an Economic Policy Unit, an I ...ons, IPA Review articles/Other articles, Newspaper articles and letters to the press'.
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  • ...cedures for GM foods and chemicals for government regulators in the US and the EU. ...vernmental organisation (NGO) and has specialised consultative status with the FAO.<ref>[http://www.ilsi.org/Europe/Pages/MissionAndValues.aspx About ILSI
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  • ...10).<ref>[http://www.tsl.ac.uk/profile/jonathan-jones.asp Jonathan Jones], The Sainsbury Laboratory website, acc 9 Jun 2010</ref> ...08/04/28/daily2.html Monsanto, Mendel Biotechnology sign deal]", St. Louis Business Journal, April 28 2008, accessed September 2009.</ref>
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  • ...scussed. I am one of those who sit on the Committee and the policy will be in place soon".' ...holders Forum]], [[Jocelyn Webster]] of [[AfricaBio]], [[Jaipal Reddy]] of the [[Federation of Farmers Associations]], South African farmer [[TJ Buthelezi
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  • ...age:Connection-out.jpg|300px|right|thumb|The view out to High Holborn from the Connection]]{{Template:Lobbying_Portal_badge}} ...]] and the [[Agricultural Biotechnology Council]] listed among its clients in 2008-09.<ref>[http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:jcTKrIpoPqkJ:www.ap
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  • ...azine.<ref>"[http://www.junkscience.com/ Steven J. Milloy]", Citizens for the Integrity of Science, accessed 7 February 2009.</ref> Milloy is an 'adjunct scholar' at the [[Cato Institute]], which has published three of his books (see Publication
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  • ...licy Network, 5 December 2002.</ref> Morris is also a visiting lecturer at the [[University of Buckingham]]<ref>Julian Morris, Catastrophe and prosperity, ...n: Institute of Economic Affairs, 1997.</ref> Both books were published by the Institute of Economic Affairs.
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  • ...se About Science]], as well as being a Scientific Advisory Forum member of the [[Scientific Alliance]]. He has written articles on GM for a number of publ ...The Incorporation of 14C from Sodium Acetate-2-14C into the Amino Acids of the Soil-Inhabiting Nematode, caenorhabditis briggsae], Journal of Experimental
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  • ...Assist other countries’ economic development [and] Contribute to growth in world trade"{{ref|1}}. ...ation among the sectors of agriculture; science, technology, and industry; environment; and trade{{ref|3}}.
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  • ...ny [[PG Economics]] Ltd - "Independent and objective consultants servicing the agricultural, agricultural supply trade, rural and food industries".<ref>[h ...eports dealing with the economic and strategic issues of GMO crops through the food chain. These reports have generated company press releases such as:
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  • .../www.guardian.co.uk/politics/page/2007/dec/20/8 Thinktanks in the news], ''The Guardian'', Accessed 09-June-2009</ref>. ....uk/business/2005/jul/31/thinktanks.politics The marketing of Blairism], ''The Guardian'',31-July-2005, Accessed 09-June-2009</ref>.
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  • ...siness. It describes its role as providing "knowledge about management and the marketplace to help businesses strengthen their performance and better serv ...s born out of a crisis in industry in 1916. Declining public confidence in business and rising labor unrest had become severe threats to economic growth and st
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  • *Investors in People ===Business Commenced===
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  • ...|thumb|right|200px|[[Regester Larkin]] logo, circa 2011<ref>Retrieved from the Regester Larkin Website on 2 May 2011, http://www.regesterlarkin.com/</ref> ...umb|right|600px|[[Regester Larkin]] homepage circa 2003<ref>Retrieved from the Internet Archive of 7 August 2003 http://replay.web.archive.org/20020807002
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  • ...uary 2013: Result], House of Lords, acc 29 October 2014. The vote followed the death of [[Earl Ferrers]] </ref> ...resigning after Northern Rock experienced the first run on a British bank in 150 years.
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  • ...he UK's largest advertising agency, which is, in turn, ultimately owned by the global communications group [[Omnicom]]. It has worked for some of the most controversial corporations, including [[Shell]] and [[British American
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  • ...firm [[Westminster Strategy]]. GPS merged with [[Citigate Public Affairs]] in June 2007. ...Carbon Trust]], a publicly-funded organisation entrusted with kickstarting the low-carbon economy.
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  • [[File:Scientific logo.png|right|thumb|300px|The Scientific Alliance Logo]] ...ws of the green lobby should be challenged, according to a new alliance]", The Guardian, 11 July 2001, accessed 28 April 2009</ref>
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  • [[File:Seap-logo.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Logo of the [[Society of European Affairs Professionals]], circa 2010]] [[SEAP]] is a membership organisation of lobbyists which lobbies against the regulation of lobbying.
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  • The South African Committee on Genetic Experimentation ('''SAGENE''') was South ...a GM field trial. This was for Bt cotton and it was authorised in terms of the Pest Control Act.
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  • ...of the scientific community to the national news media when science is in the headlines.'<ref>Science Media Centre, [http://www.sciencemediacentre.org/pa ...unding, via donations, increase from approximately £200,000 to £460,000, in less than nine years.'<ref>Charity Commission (2012), [http://www.charity-c
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  • ...e Commonwealth Business Council, before heading on to Denmark and Germany. The farmers included Mr. Nhlela Phenious Gumede, Mr. Lazarous M. Sibiya, Ms. Th ...lives. The emergent farmers' struggle for survival will be greatly reduced in future. Now we can eradicate poverty and produce enough to feed our people.
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  • The [[Social Issues Research Centre]] (SIRC) calls itself ...ology... SIRC operates a permanent ‘social intelligence’ unit, engaged in continuous monitoring and assessment of significant social, cultural and id
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  • [[File:Transatlantic Business Diagloue.png|250px|right|thumb|TABD Offices, Av. de Cortenbergh 168, Brusse ...tries. [http://www.tabd.com/ TABD] is a very effective and powerful player in US/EU policy discussions.
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  • ...in 1953 and grew to become one of the biggest PR and lobbying agencies in the world. It is owned by communications conglomerate [[WPP]]. In 2018 WPP announced it was merging B-M with [[Cohn & Wolfe]] to become Burso
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  • ...about Science]] are both part of the [[LM]] network and both studied under the [[LM]] network's leading light [[Frank Furedi]]. ....org/archive2.asp?arcid=6115 The March of Unreason: Science, Democracy and the New Fundamentalism] April 15 2005.</ref>:
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  • ...as Thatcher's Chief Press Secretary. From 1989-90 Ingham was also Head of the [[Government Information Service]]. <ref> [http://www.speakers.co.uk/Retro/ ==Links to the nuclear industry==
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  • ...commissioning Authority''' was set up in 2005 by the Government to oversee the enormous legacy of Britain’s nuclear waste. ...ets included the £2.3 billion Thorp plant, which processes used fuel, and the £490 million Sellafield Mox plant (SMP), built to recycle fuel.
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  • ...nce or homeostasis. He regularly gains column inches in the national press in his role as an advocate of nuclear power, and more recently, fracking. ...years (1946 to 1951) at the Common CoId Research Unit at Harvard Hospital in Salisbury, Wiltshire.
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  • ...1963, München) is a German MEP (''1999- '') from [[Christian Social Union in Bavaria]].<ref>European Parliament, [http://www.europarl.europa.eu/members/ : 29.09.2009 / ... : Delegation for relations with the Arab Peninsula
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  • ...Consultancy''' is a commercial lobbying firm based in London, established in 1997. It was formerly known as [[Good News Communications Limited]]. The name was changed to Whitehouse on 4 January 2002.<ref>
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  • ...e their expertise to develop a greater coherent effort in making sure that the [[FCO]] works closely and effectively with foreign powers'. ...iant [[UBS]]. He was the Government's Chief Scientific Adviser and Head of the [[Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology|Office of Science and Tech
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  • ==Taking the Lead== The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) was the Government department responsible for nuclear energy policy until 2007.
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  • ...[[Express Dairies]].<ref>The ''Guardian'', [http://observer.guardian.co.uk/business/story/0,,596532,00.html "Pastures New for Milk Man Turned Rural Tsar"], Nov ...Labour Party donations of £5,000 a year from 1992 (with an extra £14,000 in 1997)).
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  • Butler Kelly is a cross-Party public affairs consultancy set up in 1998 by directors [[Phil Kelly]] and [[Chris Butler]]. <ref> [http://www.bu ...r business association in 1995 with the formation of a public affairs unit in [[Grandfield Public Affairs]]<ref>[http://www.prweek.com/uk/news/search/975
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  • #[[Committee for a Free Britain]] needs references to all the claims and formatting - mostly done. Two refs to wikipedia need replaced ...nks need to be ported to the new ff format + there are orphan ff + some of the links are dead + there are many (ref?) + maybe some sections can be condens
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  • ...pean Centre for Public Affairs]] (ECPA), 1987-1989, 1999 - . Consultant to the [[United Nations Institute for Training and Research]] (UNITAR) 2005. Visit :Senior Advisor to the [[Institute for Environmental Security]] in The Hague, 2003 -. Board Member of Action for a [[Global Climate Community]] 20
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  • The Tavistock Institute work in this theme includes:
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  • ...l elite planning groups (the others being the [[World Economic Forum]] and the [[Bilderberg Group]]). ...ades. ..."trilateralism" refers to the doctrine of world order advanced by the Commission...
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  • ...and campaigns on behalf of all nuclear workers and communities throughout the UK. ...anges to improve our organisation and our effectiveness including adopting the new name of nUKlear 21."
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  • ...P for Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale, whose constituency includes the Chapelcross nuclear plant. ...MP in Scotland, he was appointed the secretary of state for Scotland after the May 2015 general election.<ref> ITV News [http://www.itv.com/news/update/20
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  • ...y, Russia, Sweden and the US - including the controversial Sellafield site in northern England. <ref>[http://www.britishnucleargroup.com/section.php?page ...&#39;represents the most challenging nuclear site management programme in the world&#39;. <ref>[http://www.britishnucleargroup.com/content.php?pageID=274
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  • ...ce Document], Areva, page 196 </ref> which is itself 84 per cent owned by the French State. <ref>[http://shareholders-and-investors.edf.com/edf-share/sha ...om/EN/group-727/partner-to-the-world-s-power-companies-with-offices-around-the-globe.html Areva website:Balanced International Implementation], undated, a
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  • ...ul body, which is well integrated into the EU machinery and has a key role in framing EU policies and directives.<ref>http://www.ert.be</ref> ...votes budgets and decides on the publication of ERT reports and proposals. The decisions are taken by consensus.
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  • ...y companies in the UK, supplying gas and electricity to about a quarter of the country's population. <ref> [http://www.edfenergy.com/html/showPage.do?name ...ed a key role in pushing for a new generation of nuclear power stations in the UK.
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  • ...gement Board brings together its corporate members and academics to advise the Executive Director on programme development and research topics. ...rom the applicant states. ECPA Civil Society works with NGOs and others in the Third Sector." [http://www.publicaffairs.ac/]
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  • ...the largest manufacturer of pet food, and is fast increasing its share of the ice cream market. ...ion that it seeks in every market and category in which it operates around the world.
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  • ...on 23 January 2007, to coincide with the 50th anniversary celebrations of the European Union. • Actively promotes the role of enterprises in Europe
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  • ...Mars Confectionery]] and for the [[World Bank]] and [[UNCTAD]] on projects in Africa and Asia. ...is a class conscious member of the corporate elite. She is an advocate of the Gordon Gecko school of capitalism which holds that 'greed is good'. Interv
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  • According to the [[World Bank]] website: ...creditworthy poor countries, while IDA focuses on the poorest countries in the world. Together we provide low-interest loans, interest-free credit and gra
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  • ...rding to the 'PR Week' league table it ranks 2nd in Scotland and top 5 for the UK outside London. Turnover for 2005 exceeded £5m. (source: Big Partnershi ...hline Communications]] [http://www.catchline.co.uk] is a sister company of The Big Partnership
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  • ...ating on the energy, water, communications and transport sectors primarily in Britain and Europe'. <ref> [http://www.dieterhelm.co.uk/ Dieter Helm CBE], ...Fellow of New College, Oxford. He is currently working on a new book about the implications of shale oil and gas, and new energy technologies.
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  • '''Strategic Awareness''' is a PR company set up in 2001 by [[Simone Emmett]] and [[Tony Emmett]]. ...nergy Choices" Conference in December 2005. The session was called "Beyond the Surface - Communicating nuclear energy." <ref>Nuclear Industry Association
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  • ...lage by the Iranians to heighten the effect and turn world opinion against the United States. {{ref|67}} ...pected from a man who serves as a technical consultant for the CBS series "The Equalizer;' and who has stated that he hopes someday to write fiction.
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  • ...the CIA's destabilization and eventual overthrow of the Allende government in Chile. (12) ...e in counterinsurgency techniques. (I4) One of the best known graduates of the academy is Roberto D' Aubuisson.
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  • ....co.uk/indepth/0401csr], despite the increasing role of the private sector in regulating markets and corporations. ...usiness performance, as well as on the regulatory role of non-state actors in standard-setting and implementation.
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  • Overview of the Planning System ...nfluential people, this way they know who best to approach and in what way in order to further a campaign.
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  • ...sses practicing CSR, should at least in theory, be behaving responsibly in the course of their profit-making, taking into account their economic, environm ...ible promises and regarding some of the possible ulterior motives involved in practicing CSR.
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  • ...th [[Shell]] and [[BP Amoco]] left the GCC in an attempt to project a more environment-friendly image. ...an-made emissions of greenhouse gases and urgent action is needed to avoid the destructive impact of climate change.
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  • ...est corporations who meet annually at the Swiss ski resort of Davos to set the world's ...t.org/sbeder/Books/suiting.html Suiting Themselves: How Corporations Drive the Global Agenda]'', Earthscan, London, 2006, p. 1.</ref>
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  • ==The Company== ...orldwide is one of the largest advertising agencies in the US, specialised in so-called brand stewardship.
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  • *Investors in People ===Business Commenced===
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  • ...an use. A complete list of member companies and affiliates can be found on the ABPI's web site. [[Image:ABPI.jpg|200px|right|thumb|Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry office on Whitehall, London SW1 Photograph
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  • ...in by [[David Bell]], the former chairman of the [[Financial Times]] (and the [[Millennium Bridge Trust]]). ...usiness (mostly Labour party donors) including multinationals, the police, the MOD, banks and their associates:
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  • :9 The Apex *Investors in People
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  • ===Business Commenced=== # We&#39;re big, we&#39;re national but we are not precious, despite the Covent Garden address.
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  • ...und manager, [[BlackRock]]. <ref name="BBC BR"> [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-38696175 Osborne to join investment giant BlackRock as adviser], ''BBC News After the 2015 election, he received the additional title of First Secretary of State.<ref name="2015Apptmts">[https
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  • ...Scotland's interests to the key institutions of the European Union and to the regions of Europe. ...interest across its membership gives Scotland Europa an influential voice in European Affairs[http://www.scotlandeuropa.com/PUBLIC%20SITE/About%20us/abo
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  • ...an article with network associate [[Stuart Derbyshire]], and has spoken at the [[London Legal Salon]]<ref>[http://londonlegalsalon.blogspot.com/ Adam Burg ...: the new domination of the East' (1997: Pluto Press), was also publicised in LM.
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  • ...r and long time networker]][[Douglas Smith]] is a long time lobbyist based in London. (not to be confused with [[Dougie Smith]]). ==Lobbying business==
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  • ...have always espoused a particular cause for which they have been paid, and the fact is that what they have been saying has been rather marked down, if you :'The public do not have an automatic right to know what Members of Parliament ge
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  • ...campaign group based in [[Tufton Street]] in London at the same address as the [[Centre for Policy Studies]]. In October 2009 the Financial Times published an open letter entitled [[Britain must negotiate
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  • ...cques Delors]]. In 2009, they describe themselves as 'the leading European business network for corporate social responsibility with around 75 multinational co * Innovating new projects between business and stakeholders
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  • ..., ''Frontline'', Accessed 12-December-2009</ref>. He is also an adviser to the US [[National Security Agency]]<ref>James Adams, [http://www.foreignaffairs ...sh Republican Army]] (IRA) members were shot dead by undercover members of the [[Special Air Service]] (SAS).
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  • ...y have an interest in.” [[Dennis Bartlett]], ALEC, 1997 <ref> People for the American Way [http://www.pfaw.org/pfaw/general/default.aspx?oid=6990 Right ...federalism and individual liberty among America’s State Legislators<ref> The American Legislative Exchange Council, 2002 Annual Report </ref>
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  • ...by Sir [[Jeremy Beecham]] (former Labour Leader of Newcastle upon Tyne), the [[New Local Government Network]] says it wants “a radical approach to imp ...eading members also have close links with New Labour business interests in the public sector. It campaigns for elected mayors.
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  • ...ble Capitalism and proponent of the 'triple botton line'. He is founder of the leading corporate consultancy [[SustainAbility]] which sustains itself by p Since it was founded in SustainAbility has worked for the following clients:
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  • The '''Reason Foundation''' is a libertarian think-tank that consists of the [[Reason Public Policy Institute]] and [[Reason Magazine]]. It describes it ...became the Assistant Secretary for Policy, Management at the Department of the Interior under [[Gale Norton]].
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  • ...rate front group that was funded by [[Philip Morris]]'.<ref>Rachel Maddow, The Rachel Maddow Show, ''MSNBC'', 18-November-2009, 9PM EST</ref> ==Ties to the American Legislative Exchange Council==
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  • ...vironmental protection, privatization of public services, and deregulation in areas where property rights and markets do a better job than government bur ...Heartland publishes a list of all recent foundation and corporate funders. The following is not a full list that can be found on their website.
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  • ...lic policy issues”.<ref>[http://www.marshall.org/category.php?id=6 About The Marshall Institute],(undated),Marshall Institute website(accessed 15 Decemb ...ra to push for funding for Reagan’s [[Strategic Defense Initiative]] and the Star Wars programme, but whilst still working on defence issues has broaden
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  • Referred to by the Daily Mail in 2003 as 'discreet', the Multinational Chairman's Group is extremely obscure.<ref>[http://home.plane ...[[GSK]]) for a 'regular Biannual Meeting to discuss international business environment'
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  • ...is one of the world’s top three food firms -after Nestle and Kraft- and the world’s second largest packaged consumer goods company –behind Procter ...2,539bn), of which $3.1bn (£2,127bn) was outside the US, making Unilever the world's #1 advertiser)<ref><i>Telegraph</i> [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/htm
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  • The Council of Public Relations firm is a leading industry body for the PR industry. Its membership comprises 122 PR companies including Ogilvy PR The Public Relations Society of America, headquartered in New York, is the world's largest professional organization for public relations professional
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  • ...e took over from the company's first woman CEO Charlotte Beers (see below) in 1996. ...feel like shopping, but we need to tell them [Lazarus quotes] "that's what the terrorists want. I don't care if you feel like it or not--go buy a bra."{{r
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  • ...] during and after the Biafran war. Reports of instability and genocide at the time had hurt Nigeria’s international image, they hired B-M to discredit ...subsidiary, [[Black, Manafort, Stone & Kelly]] (acquired in 1991) over $1m in fees. {{ref|25}}
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  • The '''Mossavar-Rahmani Center''' for Business and Government says it is: ...-rcbg/mrcbghistory.html HISTORY AND MISSION]', Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government website, accessed 1 May, 2009.</ref>
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  • ...rty Parliamentary Groups]] are unofficial groups of MPs who are interested in specific subjects. This listing includes thos created to examine specific s ...oup on Women in Parliament]] | [[All-Party Parliamentary Group on Women in the Penal System]] | [[All-Party Parliamentary Group on Women, Peace and Securi
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  • ...tandards of business behaviour based on ethical values."<ref>Institute for Business Ethics [http://www.ibe.org.uk/index.html Welcome] Accessed 7th August 2009< ...ersial practices, along with PR companies which provide services to manage the reputations of their member companies.
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  • ...ntz sold his firm to the [[Omnicom Group]]. He is now the chair and CEO of the new firm, [[Luntz, Maslansky Strategic Research]].[http://www.luntz.com/Doc ...er of Commerce]] to the [[National Association of Manufacturers]] to the [[Business Roundtable]]."[http://www.luntz.com/FrankLuntz.htm]
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  • ...d Skills]].<ref>[http://www.number10.gov.uk/Page19525 Number10: Changes to the machinery of Government]</ref> It was responsible for adult learning, some ...ity for a number of Non-Departmental Public Bodies (NDPBs). These included the Research Councils:
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  • ...iller Consultants''' is a PR and lobbying firm. In 2006, it became part of the [[Huntsworth]] Group, which is owned by Tory peer and David Cameron’s con ...s chosen by [[David Cameron]] to be Britain’s next European Commissioner in charge of financial services regulation.
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  • ...s quoted on the '''London Stock Exchange''' and has a secondary listing on the '''New York Stock Exchange''', as well. In 2006 the Spanish energy giant [[Iberdrola]] made an £11.6bn takeover bid. The offer was formally approved by shareholders at an EGM on 30 March 2007, eff
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  • [[File:Logo epc.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Logo of the [[European Policy Centre]], circa November 2011]] ...corporateeurope.org/docs/lobbycracy/lobbyplanet.pdf Lobby Planet: Brussels the EU Quarter] July 2005, accessed 1st November 2011 </ref>
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  • ...ons. In 2008 it emerged that the Forum was being used to covertly bankroll the campaign of [[Wendy Alexander]].<ref>Ref needed</ref> The founding of the forum was reported in the press thus:
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  • ...). He is now an adviser to various private organisations, and a trustee of the controversial [[Global Warming Policy Foundation]] think tank. [[Image:Lord ...Environment]] in 1994. From 1998 until 2002, he was permanent secretary to the Treasury.
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  • The Franco-British Colloque is another elite networking event very much like the [[British American Project]]. It is also run by [[Nick Butler]] of [[BP]]. Labour MP [[Sadiq Khan]] gives the following account of the meeting on 19 January 2006:
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  • ...antic and Pacific temperatures can get “stuck” for a decade or longer, in relatively warm or cool patterns.’<ref name="Michaels"/> Michaels also cr ...to achieve’, and he called the Interior Department’s intent on naming the polar bear an endangered species as a ‘political stunt’ because they we
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  • ...utine and comparable as financial reporting. It is an initiative involving the largest Transnational corporations as part of their work on [[Corporate Soc ...f which being the Sustainability Reporting Guidelines. Other components in the Reporting Framework are Sector Supplements and Protocols
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  • '''Oliver Letwin''', MP (born May 19, 1956, Hampstead), has been the Member of Parliament for West Dorset since 1997. ...May 2010.</ref> In addition to this role, he was appointed Lord Privy Seal in July 2014.<ref name="No10reshuffle">[https://www.gov.uk/government/news/min
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  • ...the [[Scottish National Party]] MP for East Lothian having been elected in the 2015 general election. <ref> [http://www.snp.org/people/george-kerevan Geor ...t think tank the [[Policy Institute]] which is based inside the offices of the Scotsman.{{ref|PI}}
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  • ...stminsterforumprojects.co.uk/forums/index.php?fid=westminster_health_forum The Westminster Health Forum], accessed 23 September 2010. </ref> ...ocal authorities, the voluntary sector and academia, along with members of the reporting press. <ref> This has changed from 'where parliamentarians, senio
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  • ...residence, numerous other businesses and lobby groups have offices within the vicinity. [[Image:S&N\'s_St_Andrew_Square_HQ.jpg|right|thumb| S&N's St An ...cribe as a 'development market', they also export a considerable volume to the American market.
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  • This page contains a list of the Database of registered organisations in the [[European Commission]]'s Civil Society Dialogue. [http://trade-info.cec.e ...Association of World Council of Churches Related Development Organisations in Europe]] (APRODEV) Belgium
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  • ...rter''' is the world's most sought after business guru and strategist, and the leading authority on competitive strategy and international competitiveness .... "Focusing on necessary strategies, he tailors his message to accommodate the unique needs of your audience".
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  • ...espite the fact that its board is made up of some the biggest companies in the world. ...rallel universe. <ref> Address to the Green Alliance-CBI conference on the environment, 24 October 2000, [http://www.number-10.gov.uk/output/Page1530.asp Number 1
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  • ...curity related issues. Its goal is to facilitate a closed dialogue amongst the security and counter-terrorism community's leading experts. Its aim is to ' ...to interpret and analyse information regarding security issues related to the global energy markets. Their research concerns are:
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  • ...t. It turns out that the sector that they are supposed to regulate is also the sector they are charged with promoting. ...hn Gummer]], created a new division in the [[Department of Environment]] - the [[Construction Sponsorship Directorate]], which aimed:
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  • ...a generous company striving for social and environmental justice. To quote the company's CEO [[Charles Holliday Jnr]]: However, critics of the company see them in a somewhat different light:
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  • ...the US, such as the Clean Water Act, the Toxic Substances Control Act and the Oil Spill Prevention Act. {{ref|1}} ...efforts to expand the public's right to know about toxic chemicals used in the workplace, consumer products and communities." {{ref|2}}
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  • ...f. Critics however, claim that prices are kept artificially high even when the initial investment is recovered. ...laim that high drug prices are needed to sustain research and development. The report documents that drug companies are spending more than twice as much o
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  • ...ions and have substantial access to government, particularly in the UK and the Netherlands. ...ction on greenhouse gas emissions. The so called 'carbon club' led the way in undermining public support for action to curb climate change.
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  • ...l petrol stations due to union derecognition at their Shell haven refinery in Essex. ...ng to dissociate itself from past 'mistakes' in Nigeria and 'accidents' in the North Sea.
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  • ...British North Sea (in Joint venture with Esso). Shell has 3 refineries in the UK at Stanlow (Merseyside), Shell haven (Essex) and Eastham[30]. In the United Kingdom:
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  • ...enture capital companies1, Englefield Capital and Electra Partners Europe. In May 2008, GSL was bought by [[G4S]] (a merger of Group 4 Falck and Securico ...isons and detention centres, and an increasing quantity of other services, in Britain, Australia and South Africa.
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  • ...nment. A vitally important element of this is ensuring its members provide the highest possible standard of products and service to their customers.' ...ips with the Home Office, the [[Association of Chief Police Officers]] and the [[Association of British Insurers]].1
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  • ...hen waited until after the seeds were planted before informing farmers and the public. ...1998 'to support the responsible and effective introduction of GM crops in the UK'.[37] It is made up of representatives from 5 agricultural organisations
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  • ...ntly markets crops that are either herbicide tolerant or insect resistant. The following problems are associated with herbicide tolerant or insect resista ...ant ‘super weeds’. This depends on the proximity of species with which the crop can successfully hybridise.
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  • ...ed with the building of a new Asda WalMart supercentre on the site next to the stadium.[1] ...linked him to a controversial deal with a local authority, destruction of the greenbelt, and a breach of parliamentary rules.
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  • ...o be a ‘good thing' for the British consumer. But reality and especially the exeriences of U.S. society show something else… ...tax base shrinks, the number of workers with health benefits declines, and the number of workers eligible for welfare increases.[2]
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  • ...s piece now features in ''The Rich At Play: Foxhunting, Land Ownership and The Countryside Alliance'' (ISBN 0954301404) 78 pages A5 – £4.00, plus £0.5 ...that they have gradually become more and more acceptable to the media and the public, and have begun to be taken quite seriously by many as an authoritat
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  • ...t all. One Council member of the NFU describes it as "totally removed from the reality of grassroots farmers and not working for British farming".15 Another farmer has this to say of the NFU Council,
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  • ==The NFU’s corporate friends== ...rporations are working against the interests of small and family farms and the long term economic and environmental sustainability of farming worldwide an
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  • ==Supporting the introduction of Genetically Modified Crops== In March 2003, NFU Council members voted three to one in the favour of a motion that British farmers should be allowed to grow GM crops
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  • ...s that the NFU is inching its way into the 21st century in its analysis of the farming crisis. ...rom an agricultural conference in Florence in 2002 stated in his column in the Western Morning News:
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  • ...such as the Israeli food company Osem. Its website lists company addresses in 104 countries[7]. ...nd German (5%) shareholders. [8].Following the splitting of Nestlé shares in 2001 by a factor of 10, less well-heeled people can now afford to buy a sha
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  • When it comes to wielding influence, one can only gawp in admiration at [[Lord Haskins]] dedication to forwarding his own and his com ...1992 (with an extra £14,000 in 1997). In March 2001, he gave £10,000 to the Labour Party.
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  • ==Undue political influence in determining the future of farming== ...of dairy companies and bigger, industrialised farms, geared up to provide the bigger food manufacturers with everything on a plate"[41]
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  • ...active membership base of over 300 multinational companies, law firms and business associations, and claims to provide unparalleled access to international po ...vironmental and sustainable development policies that have an impact on US business.’[47]
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  • ==In their own words== ...pharma industry. Greed, dishonesty and fraud are some of its associations. The clinical trial press this week and an increased number of drug scandals add
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  • ...ves 87.5% to go after." - ''[[Terry Leahy]], Tesco Chief Executive, quoted in Management Today''<ref>Chris Blackhurst, 'Sir Terry Leahy' ''Management Tod ...ess/2004/mar/06/supermarkets.tesco Outgoing Safeway chief hits at Tesco] ''The Guardian'', 6 March 2004 </ref>
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  • ...All of this undermines British businesses on the home front as they battle in global markets.' ''Sir Terry Leahy''{{ref|1}} As the above quote highlights, Tesco has a bit of a problem with national and Euro
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  • Greenwash is one of the Corporation's most powerful weapons. Faced with increasing public concerns, ...ally friendly company it claims to be? The 'Every Little Helps' section on the Tesco website illustrates some of its efforts.
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  • ...Since its end at the start of 2005 conditions in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka in particular appear to be getting even worse. ...d by Tesco and the other supermarkets, which affects working conditions in the garment trade worldwide.
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  • ...ty's chief fundraiser and [[Lord Falconer]] the man Blair put in charge of the Dome. It also features figures from the internal hierarchy of the Labour Party, like General Secretary [[Margaret McDonagh]] and unelected Go
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  • ...y and graduated in 1961. He left the Cabinet in July 1999, frustrated with the slow pace of Britain's advance towards a single European currency. ...ary 2010.</ref>Unilever is an international manufacturer of leading brands in foods, home care and personal care products and services.
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  • ...bosses who wrote a letter to the Financial Times in May 2001 in support of the [[Labour Party]]. He collects sports cars, including Lotuses, Mercedes and ...der and Chairman of [[Merlin Scientific Services plc]], he has been called the "Biotech King" and has connections with a large number of biotechnology com
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  • ...on]], to be appointed Minister for European Trade and Competition by Blair in May 1997. ...nt. [[Alan Jones]], former Regional President of BP Amoco Scotland, sat on the first [[Oil and Gas Industry Task Force]]. His replacement [[Steve Marshall
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  • ...1950, Tredegar) was a [[Conservative Party]] member of Parliament (MP) for the constituency of Cardiff North from 2010 to 2015 and Brecon and Radnorshire ...essed 14 May 2015.</ref> Evans was replaced by [[Craig Williams]] who held the seat by 2,137 votes.<ref> BBC News [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/politics/cons
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  • ...ycholinesterase, and unfortunately this enzyme occurs in humans as well as in insects.{{ref|214}} ...developed as a potential pesticide and that the US military application of the compound has nothing to do with them.{{ref|215}}
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  • ...hat will better their understanding of their world and themselves. Founded in 2002 by Dr. Aaron Lobel, AAM has three principal initiatives to carry out o ...logue between America and the Muslim world." Their web site tells us that the founder:
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  • ...sed on 24,700 sites in 74 countries worldwide.22 20% of which are based in the UK.23 ...xho shares from 'equal weight' to 'under weight' and Deutschebank withdrew the share from its main European list.24
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  • ...ansion Objectives” which focused on the service industry's priorities at the WTO negotiations.41 ===Campaign contributions in the USA===
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  • "Sodexho is committed to the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) and in developing Public Private Partnerships (PPP), both as an FM (facilities man ...stayed an inoffensive medium-sized catering company. 'Privatisation', and the lucrative contracts that go with it have turned Sodexho into a multinationa
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  • ...ndell Chemical Company]] and the [[Mirant Corporation]] and is a member of the [[National Petroleum Council]]. ...mber of the [[Council on Foreign Relations]] (1988, 2001), and a member of the [[Trilateral Commission]] (see Influence).28
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  • This article is part of a series on [[Exxon Mobil|ExxonMobil] - see the main page for more. ...n is the parent of [[Esso]], [[Mobil]] and [[ExxonMobil]] companies around the world.
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  • ...examples). They promote everything from environmental deregulation to cuts in social welfare spending. ExxonMobil is also a strong proponent of so-called ...the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and prospective areas offshore and in the Rocky Mountains should be priorities"
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  • ...t initiative was started by the then UN Secretary General Mr. Kofi Anan in the year 2000<ref>Global Compact Society:India [http://globalcompactasiapacific ...ons Global Compact [http://www.unglobalcompact.org/AboutTheGC/ Overview of the UN Global Compact] Accessed 14th April 2009</ref>.
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  • ...estminster]]'''Open Europe''' is a Eurosceptic think tank which is part of the [[Stockholm Network]] and has neoconservative connections. ...y, roll back EU regulation of trade and financial services, and repatriate the EU welfare budget to member states.
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