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  • A front group may exhibit some of the following characteristics: *[[European Science and Environment Forum]]
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  • ...(Debrett's Peerage Ltd, 2007)</ref> – an organisation put together by a group of powerful British businessmen during the end of the Second World War. Whi ===Political Career===
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  • '''Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence (CSTPV)''' is a terrorism research centre based at the [[terrorexp ...on with [[terrorexpertise:RAND Corporation|RAND]]. <ref>Alex Peter Schmid, Political terrorism: a new guide to actors, authors, concepts, data bases, theories a
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  • ==Political Links== <li><i>John J. Byrne Chairman -</i> White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. </li>
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  • ...1</ref> Main was replaced by [[Jeremy Peat]] in June 2005. Peat served as Group Chief Economist at the [[Royal Bank of Scotland]] and was economist at the .../www.psa.ac.uk/2005/pps/Pautz.pdf Think-Tanks in Scotland]' Paper for 55th Political Studies Association Annual Conference 4-7 April 2005 - University of Leeds<
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  • ...ions at the [[Scottish Council for Development and Industry]] (SCDI) lobby group<ref>"[http://www.scdi.org.uk/pi/2000/1542.doc Scottish Council for Developm ...ls/pdf/5/2005/Pautz.pdf Think-Tanks in Scotland]", paper given at the 55th Political Studies Association Annual Conference, 4-7 April 2005 - University of Leeds
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  • ...y by influencing Government policy at all levels (in Scotland, the UK, the European Union or globally).'<ref>[http://www.scdi.org.uk/ SCDI website]</ref> ...etween 1998 and 2003 SCDI hosted over 30 MSP member meetings, and numerous political &#39;Influencers&#39; dinners with elected representative and officials. Th
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  • ...utine these days, but when was the last time you heard of a business lobby group set up to influence government policy being funded by the very government b ==Scottish steering group==
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  • ...(''2004- '') from [[Christian Democratic Union of Germany]] (''CDU'').<ref>European Parliament, [http://www.europarl.europa.eu/members/archive/alphaOrder/view. ...3.07.2009 : Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats
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  • [[File:Brunswick Group.png|250px|right|thumb|Brunswick offices, Avenue des Arts 27, Brussels]] '''The Brunswick Group''' is an international PR and lobbying firm, headquartered in London. Its f
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  • ...y''' was founded in 1942 as an independent free enterprise corporate lobby group by business leaders in industry. It came into existence to combat nationali ...transnational business circles - so much so that the 'pro-european' lobby group [[Britain in Europe]] backed by Transnational business carried a profile of
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  • ..., whose second wife, Katy, was a Westminster councillor, resigned from the group after it was implicated in the scandal over Westminster council's gerrymand ...European Union. In the 1997 general election, he was involved in a shadowy group known as [[Entrepreneurs for a Booming Britain]], which placed full-page ne
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  • Jack Irvine described his approach to Scottish political campaigning in 2001 as: ...se it ... I go into clients now and say we come at it from two levels, the political/intellectual level and we have the guys who go in with the boots on and kic
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  • ...the [[Environmental Education Working Group]] (EEWG), a national umbrella group for organizations working to undermine environmental education in schools. *[[Center for Private Conservation]] A green-sounding front group that opposes environmental regulations by claiming that "free market" solut
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  • ...long run their influence is nearly always malign, either through their own political acts directly or via aid agencies." Some commentators saw a profound irony ...LM network]]. His piece trots out the standard LM line about 'the worrying European trend of emotional and psychological, rather than rational, responses to co
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  • ...continent. Among them are Jonathan Garratt, the CEO and founder of Erinys group who supervised the operations of the defunct security firm [[Defence System ...curity firm [[Defence Systems Ltd]]. and former shareholder in Erinys, the group that won a contract in August, 2003 to secure oil sites and pipelines in Ir
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  • ...ncil. Particular Council initiatives included the teaching of English, but political messages always came along with the language tuition<ref>Nicholas J Cull [h *[[Charles Grant]], member of the board of trustees, Director, [[Centre for European Reform]]
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  • ...sues at AfricaBio. She chairs the AfricaBio Education and Training working group and is also the editor of [http://www.africabio.com/biolines/57.pdf BioLine ...ly aligned. For instance, [[EuropaBio]] proclaims itself 'the voice of the European biotech industry'. Similarly, BIO - the Washington DC-based [[Biotechnology
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  • The [[British Nutrition Foundation]] (BNF) is the key food industry front group in the UK. The BNF promotes itself as a source of impartial information, bu ...tml Is the British Nutrition Foundation having its cake and eating it too? Group dedicated to healthy eating is partly funded by the food industry], The Ind
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  • ...programmes, research and analysis, regulatory advice, campaign management, political monitoring, intelligence gathering and communications audits. BPPA is a mem ...finally joined the self-regulatory body the [[Association of Professional Political Consultants]] (APPC) in spring 2013.
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