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  • ...cording to the ''Ethical Matters'' magazine website, DuPont was one of the companies that manufactured the defoliant Agent Orange that devastated human health a .... [[Hope Shand]], Research Director at the ETC, expressed concern that the companies "are being allowed to create global technology cartels that run below the r
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  • ...industry and holographic optical components and holograms for electronics, security and authentication applications. {{ref|4}} DuPont's principal competitors include major chemical companies based in the United States, Europe and Asia (principally Japan, China and K
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  • ...Council, the French-American Business Council and the President's National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee.[49] ...of the Foundation for the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award and the Private Export Funding Corporation.[53]
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  • ...sh Security Industry Association]] (BSIA) is the trade association for the security industry in the UK. Group 4 Falck is among its members. ...stry and customer needs. The Association has lobbied for regulation of the security industry for over 15 years, culminating in the introduction of a regulation
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  • ...tised sectors can in itself be seen as a corporate crime. Wherever private companies can make a profit, Group 4 Falck is there: schools, prisons, prisoner trans ...r proper access to legal representation. It basically operates like a high security prison for people coming to the UK seeking political asylum. The detention
    19 KB (2,863 words) - 13:58, 25 November 2015
  • ...ially proud of its work in the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) and Public Private Partnership (PPP) sectors – i.e. work with government bodies on privatisi ...rvices Bill, discussed in parliament in 2004, will if it goes through give private prison directors statutory powers over prisoners in the same way as their p
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  • ...and social care facilities, such as GPs' surgeries, is financed by private companies. LIFT schemes are overseen by [[Partnerships for Health]], a new company cr ...er Magistrates Court, and to manage services including catering, cleaning, security, reception and maintenance.6
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  • ...ying group with over 500 members. BSIA says its aim is 'to help its member companies succeed in an ever-changing and highly competitive business environment. A ...PP Forum4]], a body established in 2001 to 'promote the benefits of public private partnerships in the UK.' It does this by lobbying the government, generally
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  • ...covers separate specialist fields and that their fields do not overlap. If private enterprise wishes to see these organisations conduct a thorough, nationwide ...bour Government intended a purge against communists in jobs vital to State Security, and over the next seven years 17,000 civil servants were vetted and 150 we
    39 KB (6,147 words) - 14:16, 20 August 2007
  • ...to the idea of a mixed economy and the need for a thriving and adventurous private sector, and frequently argued that as President of the Board of Trade he ha ...clear that not only did he intend to cajole, bribe and if necessary force private enterprise in the direction he wanted it to take, but he also intended to b
    58 KB (9,216 words) - 20:55, 1 February 2008
  • ...Another memo indicated that the police were going to supply a report of a private Communist Party meeting in Brighton to the League. ...ported that the League had opened an office in Aberdeen to service the oil companies. It was manned by a failed St. Andrews businessman called Brown.
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  • At a time when more and more companies were refusing to disclose their donations to the League to avoid the bad pu ...onsiderable reputation within the City and Industry for his ability to get companies "into shape", but Savill and Thorley gained little support from the League'
    44 KB (7,134 words) - 20:18, 12 September 2007
  • ...cross the impression that the League operated a comprehensive training and security advice service. This was reinforced by the bundle of written evidence which ...of this list with the "Times 1000" of 1986 reveals that, of the top 100 UK companies, this list contains:
    28 KB (4,501 words) - 13:41, 13 September 2007
  • ...ia/Upjohn]] and [[[Monsanto]]). In the UK Monsanto are represented by four companies, Monsanto UK Limited, Monsanto PLC, Monsanto UK Services Company and Monsan ...1989-1992). Director of Lockheed Martin Corporation and Marsh and McLennan Companies Inc.
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  • ...n out against what he calls 'globophobia' (read: anti-capitalism) and in a private meeting with Tony Blair at the 1998 G8 summit urged him to weed out trouble ...of A.P.P.I. (International Association for the Promotion and Protection of Private Foreign Investments) [16].
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  • ...y multinational which is the subject of a huge financial scandal. Lobbying companies with clients that include Rupert Murdoch's News International, Tesco and Sc One of the largest life and pension companies in Europe
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  • Sir '''Ronald Cohen''' is a pioneer of Private Equity (PE) in the UK. He is reportedly close to [[Gordon Brown]].<ref>[htt ...nerous tax regimes.. of any developed economy. And for venture capital and private equity, the great news was that the tax rate on carried interest - the mill
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  • ...history of involvement in drug companies. In South Africa in the 1970s his companies were [[CE Electro-Medical]] and [[Continental Ethicals]]<ref>Gillard, M. (2 ...His company also stands accused of price fixing through a cartel of drugs companies which is estimated to have defrauded the NHS of an estimated £400million<r
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  • ==Privatisation and Public Private 'Pay-offs'== ...committed to the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) and in developing Public Private Partnerships (PPP), both as an FM (facilities management) services provider
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  • ...partment posts. When, in 1969, [[Henry Kissinger]] became Nixon's national security adviser, Eagleburger served as his executive assistant. After working as a ...rs Trust Company]], [[Bankers Trust New York Corporation]], [[The Williams Companies, Inc.]], and [[American Electric Power Company, Inc.]] Howell's name has al
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