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  • ...ounded in 1958 the IISS has strong establishment links, with former US and British government officials among its members. The Foreign Office contributed £10 ...day later ''The Guardian'' headline read, ‘Institute for Defence Study, British Members, U.S. Finance’.<ref>''The Guardian'', 28 November 1958</ref>
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  • ...a.html Smoking in Public Places FOREST Submission to the GLA] </ref> The [[British American Tobacco]] company in particular gave substantial funding to the gr ...-alert/messages/246956.html FOREST 1985 Director's Report] Company/Source: British American Tobacco Document Date: 19850210 Length: 26 Pages Bates No. 30366
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  • [[David Cameron]] was British Prime Minister from 2010 to 2016<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politic ...ent on to work for [[Ronald Reagan]]. “International patrons” of this British Society include the stars in the American neoconservative firmament, for ex
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  • ...the first to go in their cost-cutting ‘bonfire of the quangos’. The [[British Educational Communications and Technology Agency]], or Becta, was seen as o ...ress to damn the British schools system. ‘There is no excuse for the way British children are being failed,’ he said. He added modestly that that was why
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  • ...th £4167 to the party, organising visits by Mr McConnell and other Labour politicians. On a trip to Alva, Mr Trainer was felled by a karate-style kick from a fem ...iscuss his work for Coca-Cola. However, the company said he worked for its British arm in "an advisory capacity", successfully preventing "an ill-informed boy
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  • ...''Conservative Monday Club''' (widely known as the '''Monday Club''') is a British pressure group with its origins in the [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservati The Club was courted by many Tory politicians, not least the Conservative Party leader [[Alec Douglas-Home]] who was gues
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  • :consider modern British politics. Here all the prizes go to uniformity, the acceptance of collectiv The whole of British politics is, in other words, a giant conspiracy to reinforce error. The exe
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  • ...Index launched by The [[Foreign Policy Centre]] in partnership with the [[British Council]] and the [[Migration Policy Group]]. | [[British Future]] || British Future core costs 2014-15 || British Future core costs 2014-15 || 100000 || 25/01/2014 || 01/04/2014 || 01/04/20
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  • ...licy around the world. It also maintains a range of informal contacts with politicians, policymakers, civil servants and the press, in Britain and abroad' and 'ca *[[Jonathan Goodwin]], President of the British Fashion Council Investment Pillar and is on the advisory board for the [[Te
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  • It is, of course, not unusual for politicians to talk to lobbyists. But at 'prayers' there is a difference. The back-benc ...l turnover of £10 million.[1] A survey in 1985 reported that of 180 major British companies, 41 per cent retained political consultancies for 'Government wor
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  • ...pigs'.<ref>17</ref> This was a reference to the popular nickname for tame politicians acquiring easy directorships. ...hareholdings? After all, Godfrey Isaacs was managing director of Marconi's British contractor.
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  • ...u/news/top_british_advisor_joins_stanford_as_visiting_scholar_20120302 Top British advisor joins Stanford as visiting scholar], Stanford University, 12 March He also criticised the external influences politicians are subject to:
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  • ...and a House of Lords cross-bencher (not aligned to any particular party); British Economist Meghnad Desai; and former Prime Minister (PM) [[Margaret Thatcher Books of his include ''Politicians and the Slump'' (1967), ''English Progressive Schools'' (1969), ''[[Oswald
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  • :[[Steve Dorril|Dorril]] says that politicians including [[Donald Dewar|Dewar]], [[John Smith]], [[Gordon Brown]], [[Georg Her other positions include being an Advisory Council Member of the [[Russo-British Chamber of Commerce]]; Vice Chairman of the [[All-Party Parliamentary Group
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  • ...ours proportional representation as part of the solution to the problem of politicians failing to put the interests of their constituents first.<ref>Willie Sulliv ...that the outcome of the general election now makes it imperative that the British people decide on the electoral system they wish to adopt in the future. We
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  • There is, of course, nothing wrong with MPs having outside interests. But politicians do not need to be on the board of several companies to have experience of t :Politicians in this day and age would be better off being full-time poli-ticians. The p
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  • ===US Politicians=== US politicians that openly advocate forced regime change in Iran endorse the MEK or indivi
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  • *Presentations: 'Briefing politicians, officials, and political journalist personally is sometimes the best way t ...e run by [[Robert Durward]], the Scottish business man who also runs the [[British Aggregates Association]] (also listed as a former client of Stuart Crawford
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  • ...or Lord Renwick of Clifton (born 13/12/1937) is a cross-bench peer in the British [[House of Lords]]. ...l corporations including those with interests in Southern Africa such as [[British Airways]], [[BHP Billiton]] and [[SABMiller]] as well as on the board of [[
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  • ..., life for me beyond politics. I subscribe to [[Denis Healey]]'s view that politicians need a hinterland, and I'm fortunate to have several. Since ceasing to be l [[Category:MP|Kennedy, Charles]] [[Category:British Politician|Kennedy, Charles]]
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