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• Front groups
  ...rch 1992), [http://multinationalmonitor.org/hyper/mm0392.html#eco Fronting For Business], Multinational Monitor website, accessed 20 March 2015</ref> *[[Alliance for Better Foods]]
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• Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence
  ...udy of Terrorism and Political Violence (CSTPV)''' is a terrorism research centre based at the [[terrorexpertise:University of St. Andrews|University of St. ...es Times'' that August. CSTPV is referred to in the article as the "Center for Terrorism and Conflict Studies". <ref>Los Angeles Times, 'Analysts: Any Jew
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• LM network
  ...2010</ref>. Thus [[Patrick Hayes]] affirms in his twitter profile "I work for spiked www.spiked-online.com and the Institute of Ideas www.instituteofidea The rationale for profiling the LM network on Powerbase is not any one of its main characteri
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• GM lobby groups
  *[[American Council for Fitness and Nutrition]] *[[Asian Food Information Centre]]
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• Scotland: Portal
  ...is is not impartial advice from disinterested observers of the political - economic scene. This is special pleading from very interested participants who have *[[Association for Science Education in Scotland]] [http://www.ase.org.uk].
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• Scottish Council Foundation
  ...provide innovative and practical solutions to many of the pressing social, economic and environmental challenges facing Scotland" <ref>[http://www.scottishcoun It was established by the [[Scottish Council for Development and Industry]] (SCDI) in 1999, which remains strongly involved as three of
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• Scottish Council for Development and Industry
  ...organisation, SCDI’s membership network seeks to strengthen Scotland’s economic competitiveness and sustainable prosperity by influencing Government policy :Today, SCDI is engaged in public policy issues, economic research and business information. It coordinates a network of 200 young en
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• Rocket Science
  * Design and facilitation of Annual conferences (2004 and 2005) for members of Apex Scotland staff * Design and facilitation of a strategy and planning event for multi-agency partners involved in Children and Young People's welfare
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• Israel Center for Social and Economic Progress
  The '''Israel Center for Social and Economic Progress''' (ICSEP) is "an independent pro-market public policy think tank" ...resistance to them'. It considers Israel to be 'plagued by painful social, economic and political problems rooted in its socialist-statist system' and states t
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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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• Corporate Power in Britain
  *[[Business Council for Sustainable Development-UK]] *[[Economic League]]
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• Competitive Enterprise Institute
  It is described by PR Watch as "an ideologically-driven, well-funded front for corporations opposed to safety and environmental regulations that affect th ...nt]]. It is a member of the Wise Use umbrella organisation, the [[Alliance for America]]. {{ref|3}}
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• Cato Institute
  ...me from foundations (14%)[[Image:Cato Institute Income Pie Chart.jpg|800px|centre|thumb|Pie Chart]] ...eport_2009 Cato Annual Reports] Cato Website Annual accounts, *(search PDF for "foundation sponsors"), Accessed 31 January 2011 </ref>
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• Erinys International
  ...t', modified 9 September 10:26, attached to Peter Roberts 'Re: Application for User Status', email to editor@spinprofiles, 9 September 2009, 11:28.</ref> ...t', modified 9 September 10:26, attached to Peter Roberts 'Re: Application for User Status', email to editor@spinprofiles, 9 September 2009, 11:28</ref>.
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• Tracey Brown
  ...acyBrown/tabid/509/Default.aspx 'Invited Opinion'], ''International Center for Alcohol Policies'', accessed 1 April 2015.</ref>. She sits on the Outreach ...ical note states that while at the University of Kent she "was responsible for a European Commission project to set up social research centres in Russia.
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• Bell Pottinger Public Affairs
  ...o make a convincing case and to disarm the doubters… Now is not the time for faint hearts.” <ref>Peter Bingle, "Now is the time to pull together and s ...r industry, and that it would be an unnecessary burden on the public purse for there to be an external authority”. <ref> House of Commons, [http://www.p
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• Agricultural Biotechnology Support Program
  ...ort [http://www.grain.org/briefings/?id=191 USAID: Making the world hungry for GM crops]: ...e project was supposed to move its targeted GM crops from the research and development stage to field-tests.
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• Bill Durodié
  ...ay 2003, accessed in web archive March 22 2009</ref> This study formed the economic strand that complemented the UK government's Public Debate on GM crops whic ...die1.jpg|thumb|right|200px| Durodie's 1999 pamphlet ''Poisonous Dummies'', for the Tobacco industry funded [[European Science and Environment Forum]]]]
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• Department for International Development
  ...r Britain’s aid programme, which until then had mainly involved economic development'. <ref> DFID [http://www.dfid.gov.uk/About-us/History/ The creation of DfID [[CDC]], formerly the Commonwealth Development Corporation, is the private equity arm of DfID.
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• Michael Fitzpatrick
  ...007-2011, and between 2003-2004 he had a regular column in [[The Lancet]], for whom he contributed 31 articles in this period, contributing one further ar ...and large simply not socialists. It took an unconscionable length of time for this to dawn on me, and to recognise fully that the party leaders, Frank Fu
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• Food and Drink Federation: Influence and lobbying
  *Producing biased information for the public domain *Lobbying government for corporate-friendly legislation and regulation.
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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 ...[http://www.bath.ac.uk/management/cri/ 'CRI publications list'], ''Centre for the study of Regulated Industries'', accessed 25 March 2015.</ref>, which w
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• John Gillott
  ...[[RCP]] name. He has also been a speaker at [[Institute of Ideas]] events (for example on Wednesday 14 March 2007)<ref>Institute of Ideas [http://www.inst ...rs pursue their objectives through public and stakeholder engagement'.<ref>Development Policy and Practice [https://web.archive.org/web/20091008140930/http://dpp.
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• Susan Greenfield
  ...In 1998 she was awarded the Michael Faraday medal by the [[Royal Society]] for disseminating science to the public and in 1999 was elected to an Honorary ...on on Genetics, Science and Risks. She is also a Forum Fellow at the World Economic Conference at Davos.
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• International Rice Research Institute
  IRRI is the world's leading international rice research and training centre. It describes itself as an 'autonomous, nonprofit institution' that is 'foc However, both IRRI and CGIAR have come under criticism for supporting a corporate agenda. IRRI under CGIAR is supposed to contribute t
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• Lexington Communications
  ...J-LHTF8wkoDa3RcaIACxQfavnEg Lexington Communications], APPC Register Entry for 1 December 2008 to 28 February 2009, accessed 23 Mar 2010</ref> ...udget was £250,000, the same amount of money that was originally proposed for the whole national Public Debate on GM in the UK, held in 2003.<ref>Andy Ro
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• Liberty Institute
  ...part of right-wing coalitions like the US-based [[International Consumers for Civil Society]] (ICCS) and the London-based [[International Policy Network] ...ests who concoct pseudo-scientific arguments and often use unethical means for influencing government's decisions.'
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• Tim Evans
  ...''Liberal Conspiracy'', 25-January-2010</ref> He is the former director of development at the [[Stockholm Network]]. <ref>Staff Profiles, [http://web.archive.org/ He is also a media commentator as described in his profile on the Cobden Centre Website:
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• David Marquand
  ...s the continuation of Thatcherism by other means: 'The government combines economic continuity with radical political discontinuity.' ...ef>http://www.green.ox.ac.uk/cepu-info.htm</ref> In the early 60s he wrote for ''Encounter'' arguing against CND and unilateralism. On the board of the Co
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• National Center for Food and Agriculture Policy
  The [http://www.ncfap.org/ National Center for Food and Agricultural Policy] (NCFAP) describes itself as 'a private non-pr ...studies in four areas: biotechnology, pesticides, international trade and development, and farm and food policy.
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• Nuffield Council on Bioethics
  ...followed hard on the heels of a British Medical Association report calling for an indefinite moratorium on GM crops. ...cial impact of a GM moratorium on the JIC, 'It would be very, very serious for us.'
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• Channapatna S. Prakash
  ...h''' is Professor in Plant Molecular Genetics and Director of the [[Center for Plant Biotechnology Research]] at Tuskegee University, Alabama, USA, where ...receives multi-million dollar funding from the US Agency for International Development ([[USAID]]).
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• PG Economics
  PG Economics has produced a number of reassuring reports dealing with the economic and strategic issues of GMO crops through the food chain. These reports hav ...w.pgeconomics.co.uk/pdf/Coexistence_spain.pdf Coexistence Thought Possible for Maize in Spain], PG Economics, 21 Oct 2003, accessed 13 July 2009</ref>
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• Social Market Foundation
  ...the houses of Parliament, the SMF has been influential in helping with the development of policies in the areas of health, education, welfare and pensions policy ...m the SMF include the suggestion that "the public should be forced to save for a pension unless they specifically opt out"<ref>Nick Mathiason, [http://www
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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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• Science Media Centre
  [[File:HeaderLogo Over.png|thumb|right|450px|[[Science Media Centre]] logo circa 2013]] ...e national news media when science is in the headlines.'<ref>Science Media Centre, [http://www.sciencemediacentre.org/pages/ Welcome], acc 22 Sept 2012</ref>
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• Scottish Enterprise
  ...e was blamed for resisting the new economic culture through the [[Scottish Development Agency]] (SDA). Unable to conceive that her policies alienated the Scottis ...d October 2008</ref> Scotland's main government-funded agency for economic development. Grant's fellow board members included the chief executive of pharmaceutica
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• Social Issues Research Centre
  The [[Social Issues Research Centre]] (SIRC) calls itself ...may be perceived that the company acts more like a public relations agency for the corporations that fund its activities. These include [[Diageo]], [[Flor
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• Digital Learning Alliance
  ...posted on the website of [[NERA Economic Consulting]] who produced reports for the DLA.</ref> ...p://childrenyouthandmediacentre.co.uk/Pics/Digital%20Curriculum.pdf Centre for the Study of Children, Youth and Media] London Review of Education, Vol. 1,
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• Truth About Trade and Technology
  ...ww.gmwatch.org/archive2.asp?arcid=3124 exploitation of the food aid issue] for trade purposes. ...r direct-mail fund raising efforts? How many more lives will you sacrifice for your "cause"?'
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• UnLtd
  ...CAN]], the [[Scarman Trust]], [[SSE]], [[Senscot]], the [[Scottish network for social entrepreneurs]] and Comic Relief. It was given a £100m endowment by *[[Christopher Smallwood]]: Constitution Unit, Economic Adviser to the Treasury 1976-81, formerly [[BP]], TSB, Economics Editor Sun
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• Martin Ricketts
  ...ember 2010.</ref> Between 1970 and 1972 he worked as a Research Economist for [[John Jewkes]], former president of the [[Mont Pelerin Society]]. ...erman Foundation]], the [[Civil Engineering Contractors]] and the [[Centre for Policy Studies]].<ref>University of Buckingham, [http://www.buckingham.ac.u
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• The Clandestine Caucus
  ...rtly influenced the political landscape of the post-war UK including the [[Economic League]], The [[Council on Foreign Relations]], [[Common Cause]] ...tate - the Cabinet Office etc. - and mobilisation: things wererun from the centre and new relationships were formed.
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• Risk Management Solutions
  ...analyzing the impact of weapons of mass destruction on property and people for many sectors of the insurance industry. The company&#39;s objective is to h ...merous articles in journals and magazines, run courses in catastrophe risk for Lloyds of London, and has published six books.
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• Royal Bank of Scotland
  ...and social considerations were even taken into account, and the mechanisms for customer control and the monitoring of policies in place.<ref>FoE, [http:// ...efings/finance_initiatives_sus_dev.pdf Finance Initiatives for Sustainable Development], Briefing, undated, accessed 03 February 2011.</ref>
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• Citigate Dewe Rogerson
  ...the [[Association of Professional Political Consultants]], the trade body for lobbyists. ...s saying: “One of the key accusations of privatisations is that it works for the bosses and the shareholders, but ... pity about the poor consumer.”<r
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• Wolfgang Kreissl-Dörfler
  ...Party of Germany]] (since 2004). Formerly he represented the German Greens for two terms between 1994-2004 in the European Parliament.<ref>European Parlia : 22.07.1999 / 14.01.2002 : Delegation for relations with the countries of Central America and Mexico
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• Attack is the best defence
  ..., and asked to stop the distribution of the book because it was not seemly for one food manufacturer to &#39;knock&#39; the product of another. After some ...ery little research as to what sugar does in the body. It did, it is true, for several years support research on sugar and dental caries, but even some of
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• PPS Group
  '''PPS''' is a multi-client lobbying firm specialising in the property and development industry. ...cle/1321267/porta-buys-pps-62m-strengthen-newgate-operation Porta buys PPS for £6.2m to strengthen Newgate operation] ''PR Week'', 11 November 2014, acce
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• David King
  ...ef Scientific Adviser]]. He was appointed permanent special representative for climate change to the foreign secretary, with effect from 1 October 2013. T ...ains his position at Cambridge as 1920 Professor of Chemistry.<ref>Council for Science and Technology [http://web.archive.org/web/20071228091659/http://ww
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