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  • *[[Institute of Economic Affairs]] [http://www.iea.org.uk/] *[[Institute of Ideas]] [http://www.instituteofideas.com/]
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  • ...06 where Moonman is a leading light in the [[Association of Former Members of Parliament]]]] ...mbers of Congress]], and the [[Inter-University Center for Legal Studies]] of the [[International Law Institute]].">qZVuwzbNcHQ</youtube>
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  • ...nds and staff numbers are relatively limited as is its influence. Perhaps of most concern are those LM associates who have obtained influential position ...ensive and detailed because of the network's disparate nature and the lack of formal public links between its entities.
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  • ...opened an "affiliate" organisation in Brussels, called the [[International Council for Capital Formation]], which is run by Dr. [[Margo Thorning]] (see below) .../index.php/American_Council_for_Capital_Formation#Footnotes] An indication of likely funders can be gleamed from a decade ago. In the early nineties, ACC
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  • ...Managing Director Europe, Bain & Company Inc. and was appointed a director of [[Standard Life Assurance]] in January 2007. ...ational.com/pages/AboutSDI/IAB/Members.asp web site], where he is a member of the International Advisory Board:
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  • ...e DHI was, according to Elliot, 'modelled' on the London based [[Institute of Economic Affairs]].<ref>Gerald Elliot 'Brief History: 1985-1995' in Kuenssb ...inburgh: The David Hume Institute p. 1</ref> By 1985 'a Chairman and Board of Trustees had been identified, a President appointed and funding secured.'<r
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  • ...d PR agency funded by big business and with links to the [[Futures Forum]] of the Scottish Parliament and to the California-based [[Global Business Netwo In 2001, the [[Scottish Council Foundation]] (SCF), a New Labour-esque think-tank based in Edinburgh, under
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  • ...odernising the System]", SCDI, 5 May 2000, accessed January 2009</ref>. As of 2009 Hassan is working with think-tank [[Demos]] on the Scotland 2020 proje ...litical Studies Association Annual Conference, 4-7 April 2005 - University of Leeds, p. 6, accessed January 2009.</ref>
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  • ...the merger of [[Sandoz]] and [[Ciba-Geigy]]. Before the merger he was CEO of [[Sandoz]] Pharma Ltd. [http://www.novartis.com/downloads_new/management_CV ...wife is the niece of a former [[Sandoz]] chairman which led to accusations of nepotism. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4167921.stm]
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  • ...it has consulted the World Bank, the OECD and UN agencies on &#39;problems of post-Communist countries' (http://www.cspp.strath.ac.uk Accessed ..., a university research institute and a contract research think-tank. Most of its work is openly accessible through publication in academic journals, boo
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  • ...ing business lobbyist in Scotland. It set up the think tank the [[Scottish Council Foundation]] in 1999 as the Scottish Parliament was being created. The Scottish Council for Development and Industry (SCDI) says it is 'an independent, membership-
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  • The Edinburgh office of the '''International Institute for Environment and Development''' [http://w ...w.iied.org/general/about-iied/funding]. The IIED discloses all its sources of funding and lists it sponsors and partners on its website.
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  • ...ber 1958, Bochum) is an MEP (''1999- '') from [[Christian Democratic Union of Germany]].<ref>European Parliament, [http://www.europarl.europa.eu/members/ : 20.07.1999 / 19.07.2004 : Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats
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  • ...ivil servants. Corporate lobbyists now outnumber EC officials by a factor of about 5 to one, according to conservative estimates. *[[Society of European Affairs Professionals]] - SEAP
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  • ...ization was set up "very much as a counterpart to the [[neoconservatives]] of the 1970s". [http://www.forward.com/main/printer-friendly.php?id=3267] ...ational Economics Group in Washington, D.C. He was a consultant in Eastern Europe on public sector restructuring with [[Arthur Andersen]] and [[Ernst & Young
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  • ...lcome to the Neoconservatives Portal on Powerbase - your guide to networks of power, lobbying and deceptive PR</h2> ...derisive term for leftists and liberals who were migrating rightward. Many of the first generation neoconservatives were originally liberal Democrats or
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  • ...Pottinger Communications''', also known as Bell Pottinger Private, was one of the UK's largest PR and lobbying agencies until it filed for bankruptcy in One of its subsidiaries, [[Bell Pottinger Middle East]] has since been taken over
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  • ...hip client list is the envy of most other agencies. It is one of a handful of key financial PR agencies in the UK, including: [[FD]], [[Buchanan]], [[Cit ...r, rarely grants interviews and is uncomfortable when he becomes the focus of a story. ‘It's bad manners to get between the client and the footlights,'
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  • ...ustries such as sugar, iron and steel. It campaigned against the creation of the National Health Service in 1945. It was known as [[Aims for Freedom and ...right|200px|'The End of Freedom in Britain', 1973 press advert from [[Aims of Industry]] in [[The Times]], 28 December 1973; p. 4; Issue 58974; col A. ]]
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  • ...o promote rightwing views on business freedom, privatisation and the evils of the closed shop. He was also prominent in other rightwing organisations, in ...icated in the scandal over Westminster council's gerrymandering at the end of the 1990s....
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  • *The [[Field Studies Council]] *The [[English Outdoor Council]] (supported by Skills Active and English Council for Outdoor Education Training and Recreation)
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  • ...fice, 20 Ironmonger Lane, London, EC2V 8EY (round the corner from the Bank of England)]] ...is the PR and lobbying agency created by [[Jack Irvine]], a former editor of the Scottish Sun.
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  • ...ies itself as 'the world's leading manufacturer, marketer, and distributor of non-alcoholic beverage concentrates and syrups, used to produce nearly 400 ===Board of Directors 2015===
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  • : 20.07.1999 / 19.07.2004 : Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats : 18.01.2006 / 13.07.2009 : Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats
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  • The activities of the Bayer Group are divided into four business segments - Health Care, Agri For an overview of the activities of the individual business groups and their key products, visit:
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  • ...im being, apparently, to demonstrate how economics can be fun! She is head of the consultancy [[Enlightenment Economics]]<ref>10 Downing Street Website, Diane Coyle was the Economics Editor of The Independent newspaper (UK) between 1993 and 2001. She has a PhD from Ha
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  • ...s richest, largest and most influential think tank. It was regarded as one of the George W. Bush administration's closest allies. ...ritics, the AEI is, along with the [[Heritage Foundation]], the most cited of the American think tanks.
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  • ...conflict zones including armed personnel. It has subsidiaries in a number of countries including [[Erinys Iraq]], [[Erinys (UK) Ltd]] and [[Erinys South *Major-General [[John Holmes]], the former head of [[22 SAS]] and between 1999 and 2001 [[Director Special Forces]]<ref>Erinys
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  • ...clays Bank and the venture capitalists [[ECI Ventures]]. Its description of itself is as follows. ...hey want tomorrow. With over 400 people worldwide, and as a founder member of the [[CAT Alliance]] with operations in over 50 countries, we have the capa
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  • ...rops into Africa. Thomson's book ''Genes in Africa'' promotes the benefits of GM crops for the developing world. ...sions. Other members of the Advisory Committee are also said to be members of AfricaBio or to be closely connected to members.
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  • The '''Agricultural Biotechnology Council''' (abc) represents the interests of genetically modified (GM) crop companies in Britain. ...s to 'provide factual information and education about the agricultural use of GM technology in the UK, based on respect for public interest, opinions and
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  • ...eadstry260b.html?recid=587 Some claim that corporate cash compromises role of farm groups], CropChoice, 13 Feb 2002, accessed April 20 2009</ref> ...eadstry260b.html?recid=587 Some claim that corporate cash compromises role of farm groups], CropChoice, 13 Feb 2002, accessed April 20 2009</ref>
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  • ...ealth]], and author of 'Saving the Planet with Pesticides and Plastic' and of a nationally syndicated weekly column for the financial newswire [[Bridge N Avery is a fervent supporter of biotechnology, pesticides, irradiation, factory farming and free trade.
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  • ...s, [[Kraft Foods]], [[Phillip Morris]], [[BP Amoco]], [[Chlorine Chemistry Council]], and [[Crop Life International]]. ...an, which described [its work] as being "Interesting. Openness in the face of controversy." '
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  • ...y food industry front group in the UK. The BNF promotes itself as a source of impartial information, but it does not always make its links with industry ...f society through the impartial interpretation and effective dissemination of scientifically based nutritional knowledge and advice'.<ref>[http://www.hea
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  • ...racey brown 2001.jpg|thumb|left|200px|[[Tracey Brown]] in 2001 at the time of her employment with [[Regester Larkin]]]] ...nd in 2009 was made a Friend of the College.<ref>International Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers [http://www.stm-assoc.org/even
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  • The [[Atlantic Forum of Israel]] was founded in 2004 as a network-based policy organization working ...int_Hearing_9_Jul.pdf?docID=2961 Statement for the Record], Atlantic Forum of Israel & the American Jewish Congress], 9 July 2008.</ref>
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  • ...biotechnology industry funded lobby group the [[Agricultural Biotechnology Council]] (ABC), as well as Monsanto, BASF, Dow AgroSciences, DuPont, Syngenta, and ...2001) [http://www.powerbase.info/index.php/File:Cropgen2001.pdf Screengrab of CropGen website], 11 July 2001, retrieved from web archive 6 Apr 2013</ref>
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  • ...ervativehome.blogs.com/centreright/2009/03/the-growth-of-b.html The growth of Britain's conservative movement], ConservativeHome, 14 March 2009.</ref> ...[[IEA Health & Welfare Unit]] of the neoliberal think-tank the [[Institute of Economic Affairs]] and was spun-off as an independent think-tank in 2000. <
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  • ...egie Corporation's British Fund and president of the [[CIA]]-funded [[Free Europe Committee]]. ...ed International Studies]], [[Heritage Foundation]], [[CATO Institute]], [[Council on Foreign Relations]], [[Brookings Institute]], British Embassy etc.<ref>[
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  • ...fessor of economics at the University of Houston, specialising in the role of technology in economic development and food production. DeGregori was a Consultant to [[USAID]] and a member of its Research Advisory Committee (1987 to 1993).
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  • ...ing on: What are the barriers to science in the 21st century ? [[Institute of Ideas]] London, UK Oct 28th, 2007]] ...rime Minister's Cabinet Office Strategy Unit study 'The Costs and Benefits of Genetically Modified (GM) Crops.'"<ref>"[http://web.archive.org/web/2006011
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  • ...opment'. <ref> DFID [http://www.dfid.gov.uk/About-us/History/ The creation of DfID], acc 12 December 2011 </ref> ...rmerly the Commonwealth Development Corporation, is the private equity arm of DfID.
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  • ...largest biotechnology companies in Europe (including the European offices of US companies like Monsanto) to [http://www.europabio.org/eu_nba.htm nationa ...ant biotechnology interests, such as [[Bayer]], [[Novartis]], [[Monsanto]] Europe, [[Nestle]], Novo [[Nordisk]], [[Rhene-Poulenc]], and [[Unilever]], [[Assob
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  • ...describes itself as 'an independent food safety watchdog set up by an Act of Parliament in 2000 to protect the public's health and consumer interests in ...placed by [[Deirdre Hutton]], who was chair between 2005 and July 2009. As of May 2010 the chair was [[Jeff Rooker]],<ref>[http://www.food.gov.uk/aboutus
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  • ...of Terrorism and Political Violence]] at St Andrews University. He was one of the foremost academic terrorologists in the UK and served as an active prop ...retired at the rank of Flight Lieutenant.<ref>entry in ''Debrett's People of Today'' (Debrett's Peerage Ltd, November 2007)</ref>
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  • ...loped through industry-wide consultation, channelled through its governing Council, and advised by specialist committees. The committees are: ...its products and heightening consumer confidence in the quality and safety of the food supply.&#39;
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  • ...ls and thought-provoking discussions with researchers and peers turns some of the UK’s brightest bioscience undergraduates on to a future in plant scie ...£800,000 a year from the [[Biotechnology and Biological Science Research Council]] (BBSRC) , for which Sainsbury is responsible in his ministerial role.<ref
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  • ...monthly review of the [[Revolutionary Communist Party]] (RCP) and director of its offshoot, [[Debating Matters]]. Gilland was also a Living Marxism and ...established [[Debating Matters India]] in collaboration with the [[British Council]] in July 2008. He continues to sit on a six member organising team for thi
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  • It is now part of global communications group [[WPP]]. Roughly three quarters of H&K’s work involves routine PR, and a quarter high-profile government lob ...t a moral rudder'.<ref>Andrew Rowell, Green Backlash – Global Subversion of the Environment Movement, Routledge, 1996, p122</ref>
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