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  • ...in Wales. Among the company's services are "advice on all aspects of crop biotechnology" as well as sourcing and supplying "a range of commonly-used agrochemicals" The demand for Optima Excel's "advice on all aspects of crop biotechnology" is likely to be highly limited amongst its customers in Wales, given the d
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  • ...s book ‘Let’s Build’ calling for government support for the building industry <ref>"[http://www.audacity.org/buy.htm Buy]" Audacity website, accessed 5 J ...competition which include such subjects of interest to the pharmaceutical industry as: the value or otherwise of complementary medicine, NHS rationing of expe
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  • The biotech industry is at the cutting edge of corporate spin techniques. This page links to a *[[African Biotechnology Stakeholders Forum]]
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  • ...economic opportunities arising from changes in the oil and gas production industry and in nuclear decommissionin * Lothian Association of Youth Clubs
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  • ...ide and outside the company, as well as representatives from subsidiaries, industry organisations, banks, unions and research organisations make up the Supervi ...e company. He is, for example, President of the [[German Chemical Industry Association]] (VCI), Vice President of the [[Federation of German Industries]] (BDI) an
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  • ...e]] and continues to serve on the Advisory Committee for the Department of Biotechnology for the government of India". {{ref|15}} ...uthelezi]]. {{ref|21}} Buthelezi has been paid by Monsanto and the biotech industry. GM Watch notes that "with their assistance he has been brought to Washingt
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  • ...Green from Exxon Mobil and Gerd-Rainer Weber, from the German Coal Mining Association. Weber is a member of ESEF (See below). Paula Dobriansky, under secretary o ...conventions.<ref>"[http://www.aei.org/events/eventID.326/event_detail.asp Biotechnology, the Media, and Public Policy]", event held 12 June 2003, American Enterpri
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  • '''AstraZeneca Plc''' is a pharmaceutical and biotechnology giant. * [[The Stroke Association]]
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  • ...ciety of Edinburgh]] (RSE) and the [[Royal Society of Chemistry]] (RSC) in association with the [[Institute of Physics]] in Scotland and the University of Edinbur ...ent, the Royal Society of Chemistry and the Royal Society of Edinburgh, in association with other learned or scientific bodies. Some briefings for MSPs were provi
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  • ...ican Agricultural Technology Foundation]], which receives backing from the industry and [[USAID]] to introduce GM crops into Africa. Thomson's book ''Genes in Thomson was also involved in the drafting of the South African Biotechnology Strategy and was Chair of [[SAGENE]], South Africa's orginal regulatory bod
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  • ::Linking academia, industry and the NHS ...n partnership with [[Wellcome Trust]], the [[Medical Research Council]], [[Association of Medical Research Charities]], the [[Medical Schools Council]] and other
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  • ...own biotechnology foundation, becoming Chief Executive of [[Africa Harvest Biotechnology Foundation International]] (AHFBI), usually called Africa Harvest for short ...nnual Report, aims to "provide leadership in the public debate surrounding biotechnology". In 2007, says its report, AHBFI deliberately shifted to third-party techn
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  • [http://www.soygrowers.com/ American Soybean Association] (ASA) claims to be 'a non-profit, farmer-controlled organisation working t ...[[Council for Biotechnology Information]] and the [[National Corn Growers Association]] to achieve "a unified message about the benefits of transgenic crops."<re
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  • At Delft University of Technology, Ammann was part of the Working Group on Biotechnology and Society, together with [[Piet van der Meer]]. Also hosted by Delft Univ ...ganising seminars, and answering questions about public research in modern biotechnology.<ref>"[http://pubresreg.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=blogcategory&
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  • Avery is a fervent supporter of biotechnology, pesticides, irradiation, factory farming and free trade. ...ociation, [http://www.gene.ch/gentech/2001/Aug/msg00290.html Organic Trade Association Speaks Out About Safety of Organic Foods], PRNewswire 08/27/99, acc 11 Aug
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  • ...//www.ota.com/organic/foodsafety/ecoli.html E. coli facts]", Organic Trade Association website, accessed January 2009.</ref> ...d in ''The Lancet'' by Elisa K Ong and Stanton A Glantz entitled, "Tobacco industry efforts subverting International Agency for Research on Cancer’s second-h
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  • Based in Washington DC, the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) was established in July of 1993 under the leadership of ...ge and small companies, as well as academic and research centers which use biotechnology to develop medical, agricultural, industrial and environmental products. BI
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  • ...r products and telecommunications industries.' The plastics industry and 'biotechnology giant Monsanto' are amongst the notable clients 'who have discovered how to ...uch as the biotech knowledge centre - 'a non-commercial website' promoting biotechnology.
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  • ...ologists]] and in 2009 was made a Friend of the College.<ref>International Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers [http://www.stm-assoc.org/e ...the potential appearance of a conflict of interest arising out of tobacco industry funding of the proposed research
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  • ...es and trade associations'. These are [[BASF]], [[Bayer]], [[Biotechnology Industry Organization]], [[CropLife]] America, [[Dow AgroSciences]], [[DuPont]], [[M ...ncluding the [[American Soybean Association]], the [[National Corn Growers Association]] and the [[American Farm Bureau Federation]].
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  • '''CropGen''' is a biotech industry-funded lobby group that says its mission is to "make the case for GM crops ...onsanto, BASF, Dow AgroSciences, DuPont, Syngenta, and the Crop Protection Association.
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  • ...tection Federation) is a global federation 'representing the plant science industry' and led by the following companies: ...(ECPA). The members of each of these 'nodes' invariably include the major biotechnology corporations. For instance, ECPA's full [http://www.ecpa.be/aboutEcpa/about
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  • ...://www.europabio.org/eu_corporate.htm companies], ranging from the largest biotechnology companies in Europe (including the European offices of US companies like Mo Members include all of the major European multinationals with significant biotechnology interests, such as [[Bayer]], [[Novartis]], [[Monsanto]] Europe, [[Nestle]]
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  • ...fety regulations are based, and it was initially a creation of the tobacco industry, which promoted the idea of "junk science" and overregulation. ...d Science Coalition]] (TASSC), a front group created to assist the tobacco industry in its fight against regulation of secondhand cigarette smoke.
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  • ...utes, Biotech Companies and individual biotechnologists working to promote Biotechnology throughout Europe and beyond. <ref>http://www.efb-central.org/index.php/Mai ...on-profit-making scientific and technical societies active in the field of biotechnology' but this is misleading because it has an extensive corporate membership of
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  • .../Events/current/docs/genetics.html Genes & Society Festival], organised in association with [[Sourcewatch:Pfizer|Pfizer]]. [[Spiked]] and IoI both developed out o ...rdam accepted that HIV plays some role in the genesis of Aids, but only in association with 'cofactors' such as other infections. They were, however, united in co
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  • ...sts of producers ahead of those of consumers. The FSA's independence from 'industry interests' is of 'paramount importance', according to the then head of the ...reached the conclusion he did. Peter Melchett, policy director of the Soil Association, commented on the FSA study: “I’ve read the report and the devil is in
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  • ...pport to the vaccination programme. However, fierce lobbying from the food industry forced a U-turn: both [[Peter Blackburn]], the then chief executive of [[Ne In a letter written to [[Tony Blair]], Blackburn explained that the industry opposed vaccination because &#39;we were very afraid of the consequences on
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  • *Placing industry people on relevant government panels to ensure that industry itself decides how or if it should be regulated. ...nt running through the promotion of corporate interests, is the placing of industry representatives on research funding councils and in supposedly independent
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  • ...website, accessed 8 July 2016.</ref> It has strong links with the biotech industry and according to the foundations website it works in many areas including: ...rce of funding, although it also receives over £800,000 a year from the [[Biotechnology and Biological Science Research Council]] (BBSRC) , for which Sainsbury is
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  • ...g hunger. <ref> [http://archive.corporateeurope.org/observer1/patents.html Industry and the EU Life Patent Directive], CEO Quarterly Newsletter, Issue 1, May 1 ...feat of a Directive opposed by those who are highly critical of aspects of biotechnology and of the behaviour of big business.
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  • ...search reports and articles about the controversy surrounding agricultural biotechnology. Engaged with scientific and commercial sectors on strategies to better eng ...dustry in the UK, a Customer Consultation and Periodic Review in the Water Industry, and a review of regulatory policy in the energy sector.
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  • H&K has created and refined many of the industry's key PR strategies and techniques over the years. It was labelled by one f ...80 billion in damages, finally reached court. They argued that the tobacco industry carried out a fifty year campaign of deception. At its heart was Hill and K
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  • ...ublic Policy Manager of [[EuropaBio]], the European Biotechnology Industry Association. He is a fellow of the [[German Marshall Fund of the United States]].<ref>s
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  • ...grate anyone who criticizes the science or the regulatory framework around biotechnology, including the Royal Society of Canada".<ref>Bradford Duplisea, [http://www ...ian university" who at some point "morphed into a full-blown apologist for biotechnology, while still operating under his 'food safety' umbrella". For Morriss, even
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  • ...I is a member. The Association's tagline is 'Encouraging and Promoting the Biotechnology Sector of the UK Economy'. ...Smith]] who is still a Fellow and also serves on the panel of the biotech-industry funded pro-GM lobby group [[CropGen]].
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  • ==Biotechnology specialists== "Hudson Scholars" listed as specializing in "biotechnology" on the Hudson Institute website in 2002 include [[Michael Fumento]], a Sen
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  • ...hpage.html website], its promotion of genetic engineering takes place via 'Biotechnology Backgrounders, Speeches and submissions, IPA Review articles/Other articles ...nmentalists. Well established and well regarded NGOs like the [[Consumers' Association of Penang]] (CAP) and the [[Third World Network]] (TWN), D'Cruz implied, we
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  • ...s of publicly available surveys to determine how consumers feel about food biotechnology.' ...media coverage. In 2002 IFIC reported, 'American consumer support for food biotechnology is holding steady, while specific benefits are resonating even more in the
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  • ...[[Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research]] (CGIAR), an association of public and private donor agencies that funds 16 international research c There is also the issue of monocultures. As biotechnology analyst, [http://www.panap.net/docs/analysis/gerice.pdf Dr Richard Hindmars
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  • ...porters of the Argentinean Republic]], and America's National Corn Growers Association. {{ref|3}} Some key members are also closely aligned with the biotech industry. For instance, [[US Grains Council]] members include firms with biotech int
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  • ...n', according to Dr Mumba, is 'our priority'. Although Zambia still has no biotechnology policy in place that would allow the introduction of GM crops, 'Dr. Luke Mu ...ebruary/5287.htm party] with Mumba were [[James Ochanda]] of the [[African Biotechnology Stakeholders Forum]], [[Jocelyn Webster]] of [[AfricaBio]], [[Jaipal Reddy]
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  • ...iety for Human Genetics]]) Clinical Genetics Committee (since 1997); the [[Association of British Insurers]] Genetics Advisory Committee (since 1996); and the Eur ...an Federation of Biotechnology]]'s Task Group on the Public Perceptions of Biotechnology, during which time he was also a member of the Department of Health Genetic
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  • ...M foods and animal feed. Its position has been condemned by the Consumers' Association who 'remain bitterly disappointed at the anti-consumer stance' taken by the ...anda forum for airing the views and promoting the interests of the biotech industry.'
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  • ...sticides industry. Lexington also had [[Monsanto]] and the [[Agricultural Biotechnology Council]] listed among its clients in 2008-09.<ref>[http://docs.google.com/ In 2003, Lexington was hired by the corporate front group the [[Agricultural Biotechnology Council]] (ABC). ABC's founder members are [[Monsanto]], [[Bayer CropScienc
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  • ...] to The Lancet, Lachmann attacked both The Lancet and the British Medical Association (BMA) for &#39;aligning&#39; themselves over GM crops &#39;with the tabloid ...to provide 'expert advice to Government and policy makers'. 'Regulation of Biotechnology' is one of the key areas in which it has provided advice.
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  • ...ack Some Scientists] p.7</ref> an initiative launched by the biotechnology industry to ...mittee (Weeds). The BCPC's corporate members include the [[Crop Protection Association]], comprising all the major agrochemical/GM companies such as [[Bayer]], [[
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  • ...rked for the farmed salmon industry, the logging industry, the nuclear and biotechnology industries among others. ...f>"[http://foodsafety.ksu.edu/en/news-details.php?a=3&c=29&sc=220&id=50597 Biotechnology]", International Food Safety Network, 30 November 1999.</ref>
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  • ...advocacy" campaigns for corporate America since 1996'. The article notes, 'biotechnology giant Monsanto' is 'among the Bivings clients who have discovered how to ma ..., to judge by a letter published in July 2000 by the American Chiropractic Association. In it Murphy tells the ACA: 'Your press release about the dangers of GM fo
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  • ...funding from [[Sourcewatch:Monsanto|Monsanto]] and other corporations with biotechnology interests. ...public by making unsubstantiated assertions about US farmers' adoption of biotechnology. Their random statements are ludicrous, untrue and deliberately misleading'
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  • {{Template:Foodspin badge}}The '''National Corn Growers Association''' (NCGA) is a U.S. organization founded in 1957. It describes itself as 'a ...y.asp?recid=587 contributed] about 11 percent of the National Corn Growers Association&#39;s $7 million budget in fiscal year 2001, says spokesman [[Stewart Reeve
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  • ...ds. Their publication also followed hard on the heels of a British Medical Association report calling for an indefinite moratorium on GM crops. ...council of the JIC (see above), both of which have benefited from biotech industry funding. Burke was chairman for nearly a decade (1988-97) of the [[Advisory
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  • ...s 'exaggerated', claims study"<ref>[http://www.foodnavigator.com/Financial-Industry/GM-contamination-claims-exaggerated-claims-study GM contamination claims 'e For the biotechnology industry, such headlines are, literally, good news, particularly when generated by a
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  • ...4 Dr '''Paul Rylott''' was Chairman of the lobby group, the [[Agricultural Biotechnology Council]] (ABC) , which was founded in 2002 by [[Sourcewatch:Dupont|Dupont] ...for [[Aventis]] CropScience, prior to its sale to [[Bayer]]. He's also an Industry representative on [[SCIMAC]] (Supply Chain Initiative on Modified Agricultu
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  • ...bsite, accessed March 27 2009</ref> and a past President of the [[American Association for the Advancement of Science]]. He has been a recipient of numerous award ...h we do here at the Garden makes us a major resource for the biotechnology industry'. Raven, together with Monsanto, was also the driving force behind a nearby
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  • ...]], [[Aventis Pharma]], [[Bayer Inc]] and [[Pfizer]] - a major advocate of biotechnology.<ref>Regester Larkin, [http://www.regesterlarkin.com/rl/clients.shtml Clien ...-bin/member_list.pl?SITE_ID=84 members]</ref> According to the BioIndustry Association's Director of Public Affairs, 'Regester Larkin's workshops on managing risk
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  • ...ore likely to reach pro-industry conclusions than are studies that are not industry-sponsored. <ref>Bekelman, J. E., Y. Li, et al. (2003). Scope and impact of [[Category:Biotechnology|Roush, Rick]]
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  • ...ed as, 'A conference organised by [[Spiked]] and the Royal Institution, in association with Tech Central Station.' The editor of Spiked is the former editor of [[ Like Tech Central, the mainly-industry funded [[Social Issues Research Council]], which numbers the RI's director
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  • ...en]]. According to his CropGen profile he has also 'served on a number of industry and government committees on crop production and improvement.' ...ustry Association, which lobbies government and promotes the biotechnology industry.'
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  • ...ister to stay in the same job so long. He was also a member of the cabinet biotechnology committee, [[Sci-Bio]], responsible for national policy on GM crops and foo ...ke wind turbines, from the Climate Change Levy, a tax borne by the nuclear industry despite its carbon-free advantage. It would also force a rethink of the ren
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  • ...ritish press — led by the BBC, which treats the Confederation of British Industry with the deference the Vatican gets in Rome — is overwhelmingly conservat If this suggests the SMC's role is to replace the biotech industry as the champions of GM, then the SMC's Consultation Report contains a more
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  • ...mation officer, [[Bill MacFarlane Smith]], who is also part of the biotech-industry funded lobby group [[CropGen]] and an Honorary Research Fellow of SCRI.... ...BioIndustry Association]], whose tagline is 'Encouraging and Promoting the Biotechnology Sector of the UK Economy'. [[John Hillman]] was formerly on its Board of Di
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  • ...aken in politics, the law, business, lobbying, quite apart from supporting biotechnology. Although he has no background in science, in addition to chairing [[Sense ...e consultancy firm [[Prima Europe]]. In 1990 Prima published "The case for Biotechnology", a paper authored by Taverne. In 1996, [[Derek Draper]] joined Prima's boa
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  • ...r the slogan [http://www.tomorrowsbounty.org/ 'Farmers for the benefits of Biotechnology'].
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  • ...rrowly focused, issue specific - as we support free trade and agricultural biotechnology'. ([http://www.truthabouttrade.org/about.asp Statement of Purpose]) ...chemical corporations, [[Dean Kleckner]] warned that progress in promoting biotechnology was painfully slow, 'Whenever we seem to make some progress--such as a figu
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  • ...]] in 1974. Since 1982 he has been associated with the [[Marine Biological Association]] at Plymouth, first as a council member, and from 1986 to 1990 as its pres ...gressional Hearing on the future of CFCs as "the principal witness for the industry's defence".<ref>ibid, p220.</ref>
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  • ...More recently it has begun to receive substantial funds from transnational biotechnology corporations, such as [[Rhone Poulenc]] and [[Glaxo Wellcome]], as well as ...to ''The Lancet'', attacking both ''The Lancet'' and the [[British Medical Association]] for 'aligning' themselves &#39;with the tabloid press in opposition to th
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  • ...aving FH. Bell is described as one of the "great and the good” in the PR industry. He is a former adviser to [[Margaret Thatcher]] "Managing a team of 150-pl [[Association of Licensed Multiple Retailers]] | [[Britvic]] | [[Danone Nutricia]] | [[EE
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  • ...ent his clearest signal that Britain will need to revive its nuclear power industry in the face of a looming energy crisis and the threat of global warming ... ...cle_89.shtml Five years to decide on nuclear says Government advisor], NIA Industry Link, Issue 6 - October/November 2004, Retrieved from the Internet Archive,
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  • Adamson has had a long association with the [[Foreign Policy Centre]]. ''Red Pepper'' (April 2002) reports<re ...maceutical industries in securing the adoption of key laws in the field of biotechnology'.
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  • ...Centre which promotes the linkage of academic research to applications in industry, Director of an EPSRC-funded Interdisciplinary Research Collaboration (Ultr ...tegration]] (ISLI) where he was concerned with improving the links between industry and academic education and research. His research interests focus on nanote
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  • ...(FKH), a service firm specializing in biotechnology and the pharmaceutical industry. ...B&M did not become successful overnight. Competing with such long-standing industry leaders as J. Walter Thompson, Young & Rubicam, Leo Burnett, and BBDO was d
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  • ...Pharmaceutical Industry''' (ABPI) is the UK pharmaceutical industry's main industry body and lobby group. Members include 75 companies in the UK producing pres [[Image:ABPI.jpg|200px|right|thumb|Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry office on Whitehall, London SW1 Photograph taken by Spinwatch, December 201
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  • ...s: we have one of the highest senior to junior consultant ratios in the PR industry; 20 employees and 17 clients have been with us for more than 5 years; and, *[[Association of Investment Trust Companies** ]]
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  • ...omer to the industry—into the largest advertiser in the American Medical Association’s journal. Some companies did not appreciate Pfizer’s ‘hard sell’ t ...about because the old mission set in the 1990s (to lead the pharmaceutical industry) had been achieved. He explains: ‘Becoming most values simply means that
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  • ...Nature Biotechnology designated her “The most influential person within biotechnology outside the USA and Europe”. Business magazines The Economist and Fortun ...overnment, industry and academia together to chart a clear growth path for Biotechnology in India.
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  • ...earch sector in regulations relevant to the development and application of biotechnology'.<ref>[http://www.pubresreg.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1 ...enetically modified organisms. It is the view of the foundation that while industry and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) were well represented both at the
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  • ...services and global markets. He also led the communications effort for an industry coalition to lobby the U.S. Congress on the most sweeping telecom legislati As Editorial Services Director for [[Monsanto]], a leading chemical and biotechnology company, Frank was the chief writer responsible for award-winning shareowne
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  • *[[American Corporate Counsel Association]] *[[American Tort Reform Association]]
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  • Association for Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Finance UK Department of Trade and Industry (DTI ) Government UK
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  • ==Biotechnology== ...ech arguing that “there is a ‘sustainability case’ for many forms of biotechnology.”<ref>
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  • ...ic right for all people. An equally powerful reason is the strength of the industry. According to the Financial Times, five of the top ten companies with the m ...r is said to be the most powerful political lobbyist of the pharmaceutical industry, and the drug giant is constantly using this power to make regulations, law
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  • ...lorine; ban on certain pharmaceutical products; restrictions on the use of biotechnology[42].” ESEF would become a key part of the anti-green and health backlash ...), [[International Food Additives Council]], Monsanto Co., National Mining Association, and the Nuclear Energy Institute.
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  • ...uch as the International Chamber of Commerce, the Confederation of British Industry, EuropaBio), and undoubtedly has strong connections with many high ranking *[[Confederation of British Industry]] (CBI):
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  • ...iotech products to be readied for the market and as such the whole biotech industry had an interest. The only problems were gaining approval for its commercial ...ich B-M was one. Pro-rBGH information was rapidly distributed to the dairy industry, the press and the general public. In this way a 'grass-roots' coalition wa
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  • ...]] (founded in 1916), [[British Employers' Confederation]], and [[National Association of British Manufacturers]]. ....eu/news/29-01-2015/finance-industry-uks-biggest-lobbyist-brussels Finance industry is UK's biggest lobbyist in Brussels] ''Lobby Facts'', 26 January 2015, acc
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  • * [[Association Internationale des Mutualit&eacute;s]] (AIM) Belgium * [[Association of European Consumers]] (AEC) Belgium
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  • :The institute operates in association with [[New York University]]. The deans of NYU's School of Business and fa *[[Biotechnology Industry Organization (Bio)]]
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  • ...portant issues for Bayer:''' Health care reforms in the US; progression of biotechnology and mapping of the human genome; expansion of markets for genetically modif ...hough it is considered by many to be one of the most powerful groupings of industry and politics. Its members appear to be individuals rather than organisation
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  • They provide services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and healthcare industries through 3 main groups<ref>ibid</ref>... Quintiles is a member of the [[Bioindustry Association]]<ref> Bioindustry Association [http://www.bioindustry.org/cgi-bin/member_list.pl?SITE_ID=84 Members] Acce
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  • [[DuPont]] is part of a powerful industry lobby that has stubbornly delayed or obstructed progressive legislation. [[ ...the nation's worst waste sites." [[PIRG]] also accuse the company and its industry associates of fighting "efforts to expand the public's right to know about
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  • ===Most Profitable Industry=== ...foreign operations were pharmaceutical companies (27/4/2000). According to industry apologists, the profits are justified due to the unusual nature of the busi
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  • ==Industry areas== ...t manufacturer of agrochemicals,{{ref|1}} the third largest owner of plant biotechnology patents {{ref|2}}and the third largest seed supplier.{{ref|3}} Syngenta has
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  • ...iderably from the UK government's favourable attitude towards agricultural biotechnology. The handling of the GM contamination case in spring/summer 2000 (see secti ...al Supply Trade Association (UKASTA) and British Sugar Beet Seed Producers Association (BSBSPA). As mentioned above Advanta have hosted Farm Scale Trials at their
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  • ...ions. Since the 1970s there has been an intense monopolisation of the seed industry worldwide, with big corporations (e.g., pharmaceutical, chemical and agribu ...by the scandal, which meant bad publicity and a blow to the its ambitious biotechnology project. The government tried hard to trivialise the contamination and its
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  • Monsanto have aggressively promoted their products through PR campaigns, industry lobby groups, funding academic research and directly influencing government Monsanto is a member of several UK and European industry lobby groups, including:
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  • ...Smith (Holdings) PLC. He is also president of the European Crop Protection Association (ECPA).[15] ...of Oxford Molecular Group PLC and Oxagen. He is currently chair of the UK Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSCR) and a trustee of the Nuffi
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  • ...investment portfolio valued at £30 million which includes shares in five biotechnology companies, including Monsanto, as well as Tesco and Barclay's Bank.27 The c Links with biotechnology and agrochemical/ agro-industrial companies
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  • ...hold regional meetings in conjunction with the Agriculture Environment and Biotechnology Commission (AEBC) across Britain to find out what British farmers think bef The NFU also claims to support organic farming. However, the Soil Association will not certify any crop as ‘organic’ if it is found to contain geneti
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  • ...usiness Roundtable]] (BRT) The Business Roundtable is a highly influential association of chief executive officers of leading US corporations. Web site: www.brtab ...The National Association of Manufacturers is the largest industrial trade association. The NAM represents 14,000 members (including 10,000 small and mid-sized co
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