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  • ...y 2013 all four firms were criticised by the [[UK Competition Commission]] for being "insufficiently independent" of the City. ...an.co.uk/business/2009/feb/07/tax-gap-avoidance-schemes Gilt-edged profits for profession's 'big four'], Guardian, 7 February 2009</ref>
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  • ...he ABPI is open to companies in the UK which supply prescription medicines for human use. A complete list of member companies and affiliates can be found ...en Dorrell]], explained in 1996, 'Our policy needs to provide firm support for the pharmaceutical industry... The industry knows that there will be no sur
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  • ...a monument to Sir Walter Raleigh, who was born there. The funding from BAT for the statue has been secured by East Devon Tory MP [[Hugo Swire]]. Although ...only months into the Blair era the first evidence of cash being exchanged for a sympathetic ear emerged.
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  • ...smoke and to disregard the health problems related to smoking. Commercials for loose tobacco and cigars continued until 1991. In 1971, an agreement betwee ...scribed as "outrageous" in their promotion of tobacco products. In Vietnam for example, cafes and bars are supplied with tables, chairs and umbrellas, ash
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  • ...[[Demos]] ("Rethinking Inclusive Communities") and use [[Fishburn Hedges]] for PR. ...' Families]] || Prenatal services for women prisoners || Prenatal services for women prisoners || 37575 || 21/03/2013 || 28/05/2013 || 01/04/2015 || 22 ||
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  • [[MPs for Hire]] (extract) Mark Hollingsworth, Bloomsbury, 1991 ::'Questions of Procedure for Ministers', Confidential Cabinet Office rules
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  • ...(Accessed: 22 September 2007)</ref> This makes it the leading risk factor for disease in low mortality developing countries, and the third highest in the ...lving these problems matches up to its practices, please see the [[Diageo: Influence]] section of this profile. This section will look at a number of other area
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  • My recommendations rest on the two key discoveries of the Observer's 'Cash for Access' investigation: 2. Members of the Government have established a system of privileged access for industry clients of connected lobbyists.
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  • ...s of colleagues who over the years have always espoused a particular cause for which they have been paid, and the fact is that what they have been saying :::[[Peter Fry]], Conservative MP for Wellingborough and political lobbyist
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  • ...Jewish Israel Appeal]] (UJIA) is 'Britain's major fundraising organization for Israel'.<ref>Bushinsky, J. et al. (1998), News in Brief, ''The Jerusalem Po [[Michael Levy]] who was the chief fundraiser for [[Tony Blair]] during his time as [[Labour Party]] leader and Prime Ministe
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  • ...November 1965), known as '''Nick Boles''', is a [[Conservative Party]] MP for Grantham and Stamford. ...tory of the statement of principles of the [[Henry Jackson Society Project for Democratic Geopolitics]], a British neoconservative organisation. He is a f
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  • ...ntre of a scandal about political lobbying known as "Lobbygate", the "Cash for Access" scandal, or "Drapergate". ...potted by [[Peter Mandelson]], and employed by the latter as his assistant for four years. He then worked as Political Editor of the ''[[Modern Review]]''
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  • ...ctor, describes it as "not a think tank, as such, but a networking service for think tanks across Europe."<ref>Corporate Europe Observatory,[http://archiv ...75-international-politics/2267-you-want-policy-in-cash You want policy? In cash?]', ''The Times'' (London), 20 December 2005, Page 19.</ref>
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  • ...l companies trade in health, a basic need and what should be a basic right for all people. An equally powerful reason is the strength of the industry. Acc ...s producing or importing ‘cheap’ generic drugs, and the company pushed for a strict patent law within the World Trade Organisation.
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  • In May 2010 Neville Jones was appointed Minister for Security and Counter Terrorism at the [[Home Office]] in the new UK Coaliti ...l lobby. She served on CER's advisory board between 2002-2009.<ref> Centre for European Reform annual reports [http://www.cer.org.uk/pdf/annual_report_200
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  • ...entral & Southern Europe. Services are delivered through four disciplines for Consulting, Technology, Outsourcing and Local Professional Services. The la ==Buying influence==
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  • ...atWest and the secrecy surrounding the subsequent cover-up of the DTI. But for the stockmarket crash of 19 October, 1987, the illegality would have remain ...ver 300 offices, and more than half are on-site contracts, where they work for the client from their premises.
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  • ...irter|McWhirter]]/[[Michael Ivens|Ivens]] group, the [[Research Foundation for the Study of Terrorism]]. Elliott's memoirs are among the numerous works by ...ritish Airways public affairs chief, is a member - not for his BA work but for his passionate espousal of Ulster Unionism. [[Viscount Cranborne]], [[John
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  • ...1975 by Willie Ross) from a child of Wilsonian Corporatism, into a vehicle for promoting Thatcherism. Perhaps too, he would have said something about the ..., he funds [[British United Industrialists]] (a somewhat secretive channel for funding right-wing political projects), and in those days the Conservative
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  • ...good manners and immaculate tailoring. But during the 1980s, he was known for rather different reasons. Mr Oakes enjoyed a brief period of notoriety as t ...name="Mail"/> Police were called to the 'birthday ball that the Queen gave for [Helen Windsor] and three other members of the Royal family' and Oakes was
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