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• Eric Moonman
  ...Inter-University Center for Terrorism Studies]], the [[Inter-Parliamentary Council for Combating Terrorism]], The [[United States Association of Former Member '''Eric Moonman''' (born 29 April 1929) is a former Labour MP turned academic, broadcaster and Israel lobbyist. More recently he has e
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• Scottish Council Foundation
  ...facing Scotland" <ref>[http://www.scottishcouncilfoundation.org/ Scottish Council Foundation Website, Home Page], accessed Nov. 2008</ref>. It was established by the [[Scottish Council for Development and Industry]] (SCDI) in 1999, which remains strongly invo
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• David Hume Institute
  ...HI was, according to Elliot, 'modelled' on the London based [[Institute of Economic Affairs]].<ref>Gerald Elliot 'Brief History: 1985-1995' in Kuenssberg, Nick ...eacock returned to Edinburgh with the vision of creating a new independent research institute', according to the account of [[John Shaw]] a trustee of the DHI.
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• International Futures Forum
  In 2001, the [[Scottish Council Foundation]] (SCF), a New Labour-esque think-tank based in Edinburgh, undertook an interesting move by found ...ohn Blundell]]. 'The Intellectuals and Socialism', London : [[Institute of Economic Affairs]], 1998</ref> with their theoretical knowledge so that they can uti
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• Rocket Science
  * Blackpool Council * [[British Youth Council]] Facilitation of the Management Board strategic planning event
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• New Labour nexus
  ...capture of New Labour also includes information on the integration of 'New Labour' networks with those of the free market right. ...nce services and by the CIA as well as the Atlanticist movement within the labour movement.
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• Bell Pottinger Communications
  ...politicians and aides who work or have worked at Bell Pottinger include ex-Labour Party staffer [[Cathy McGlynn]] (an adviser to [[Jack Cunningham]] when he ...er has held a number of contracts with the Bahrain Government. In 2009 The Economic Development Board (EDB) of Bahrain appointed Bell Pottinger to handle its g
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• Aims of Industry
  ...mie Borwick]] (Sponsor/Patron, [[Bruges Group]], since 1989) were National Council members of [[Business for Sterling]].<ref name="BiE">[http://www.britainine ====Council====
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• Michael Ivens
  ...ned from the group after it was implicated in the scandal over Westminster council's gerrymandering at the end of the 1990s.... ...o privatisation - and especially contracting out local authorities' direct labour organisations - and, latterly, to the European Union. In the 1997 general e
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• Cato Institute
  '''Cato Institute''' is a ‘public policy research organization - think tank’ which was founded 1977 by [[Edward H. Crane]] ...polluters.<ref> "[http://www.peri.umass.edu/toxic_index/ Political Economy Research Institute: 100 Toxic Air Polluters]”, access 14.10.10 </ref> Koch Industr
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• Bell Pottinger Public Affairs
  ..., issues and crisis management, reputation management, contact programmes, research and analysis, regulatory advice, campaign management, political monitoring, ...ut of evening receptions organised by Bell Pottinger Public Affairs at the Labour conference this week ... following revelations that the firm was charging c
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• Civitas
  ...EA Health and Welfare Unit|Health and Welfare Unit]] of the [[Institute of Economic Affairs]]. In a March 2009 presentation [[Tim Montgomerie]] and [[Matthew E ...EA Health & Welfare Unit]] of the neoliberal think-tank the [[Institute of Economic Affairs]] and was spun-off as an independent think-tank in 2000. <ref>Inter
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• Department for International Development
  ...point for Britain’s aid programme, which until then had mainly involved economic development'. <ref> DFID [http://www.dfid.gov.uk/About-us/History/ The crea ...vesting value chain.' These include 'network building', communications and research.
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• Michael Fitzpatrick
  ...on in 1987, in which they argued the future of the left was to abandon the labour movement: ...put the same point in a different way, our class can have no future while labour retains its monopoly of political influence. Labourism as a political outlo
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• Paul Wilkinson
  ...ject for an article but the whole subject took off and turned into a major research field” <ref>Dennis Barker, ‘Professor with a fatal fascination’, ''Th ...t the very end of his career seems never to have carried out any empirical research on 'terrorist' groups. Whilst at Cardiff he published his first book, ''Soc
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• Gerald Holtham
  ...itten for the Fabians (on controlling inflation), and sits on the advisory council of Demos. Some of his personal opinions - on media ownership, for instance ...asury team in the past, he has a realistic view of what to expect from the Labour front bench.
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• Lexington Communications
  ...try. Lexington also had [[Monsanto]] and the [[Agricultural Biotechnology Council]] listed among its clients in 2008-09.<ref>[http://docs.google.com/viewer?a ...on was hired by the corporate front group the [[Agricultural Biotechnology Council]] (ABC). ABC's founder members are [[Monsanto]], [[Bayer CropScience]], [[B
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• Geoff Mulgan
  ...was a key figure in the drive to modernise left-wing politics and move the Labour Party towards the market. *1982-4: administrator at the [[Greater London Council]]
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• Nuffield Council on Bioethics
  ...1991, it is funded by the [[Nuffield Foundation]], the [[Medical Research Council]] and the [[Wellcome Trust]]. ...asserted the safety of GM foods and crops, and all strongly criticised the research of Dr [[Arpad Pusztai]] which had raised considerable doubts about the safe
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• Bridget Ogilvie
  ...e.org/web/20041204034152/www.senseaboutscience.org.uk/AboutUs.htm Advisory Council], SAS website, version placed in web archive 1 Feb 2005, accessed in web ar ...or of the [[Wellcome Trust]] (1991-98), one of the world's largest medical research bodies.
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• Social Market Foundation
  ...s a London-based think tank established "to provide a source of innovative economic and social policy ideas"<ref>Social Market Foundation, [http://www.smf.co.u ...However, since the late 1990s it has been more closely identified with New Labour. In 2003 [[Gordon Brown]] delivered a keynote speech to the foundation on t
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• Edelman
  ...jectives… orchestrating a wide range of strategies and tactics including research, coalition building, stakeholder mobilisation, media relations and grassroo ...ling and image guru [[Philip Gould]]. <ref>[http://politics.guardian.co.uk/labour/story/0,,2091070,00.html ''Guardian'', 30 May 2007]</ref>
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• Arthur Seldon
  ...troduced him to Austrian Economics. He was [[Arnold Plant|Arnold Plant's]] research assistant from 1937 to 1939. <ref>Philip Mirowski and Dieter Plehwe, ''[htt *[[Institute of Economic Affairs]], founder and president
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• Science Media Centre
  ...2013</ref> and of employing 'some of the clumsiest spin techniques of New Labour'.<ref>Alan Rusbridger, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2002/jun/07/bbc.med Dr David Miller of the Stirling Media Research Institute is amongst the SMC's critics. He is quoted in an article in ''The
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• Social Issues Research Centre
  The [[Social Issues Research Centre]] (SIRC) calls itself :an independent, non-profit organisation founded to conduct research on social and lifestyle issues, monitor and assess global sociocultural tre
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• Information Research Department
  ...978.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Announcing the death of the covert [[Information Research Department]], 1978: [[David Leigh]] 'Death of the department that never was The '''Information Research Department''', founded in 1948 was a covert anti-communist propaganda unit
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• UnLtd
  *[[Christopher Smallwood]]: Constitution Unit, Economic Adviser to the Treasury 1976-81, formerly [[BP]], TSB, Economics Editor Sun ...of Staff and a Special Adviser to the late [[Donald Dewar]]. Rafferty ran Labour's campaign in Scotland with no reference to the Scottish party and he was t
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• The Clandestine Caucus
  ...ical landscape of the post-war UK including the [[Economic League]], The [[Council on Foreign Relations]], [[Common Cause]] A surprising number of Labour Party members believe that it was once a socialist party, began as a
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• Fleishman-Hillard
  ...New Statesman'' in April 2005: 'Warning multinational bosses that the next Labour premier's philosophy is built on - wait for it - equity, the booklet predic ...overnment Commerce]] (now [[Cabinet Office]] (2007-09) and a parliamentary research assistant to [[Liz Lynne]] MEP. <ref> [http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/sarah-jen
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• PPS Group
  ...ission for unpopular schemes. Local protesters, residents' groups and even council planners may never have heard of PPS but PPS knows all about them. Its 60 s ...ompany was founded 17 years ago by Stephen Byfield, a former staffer for a Labour MP, and Charles St George, an ex-Tory councillor. Its client list reads lik
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• Weber Shandwick
  ...ness,” December 14, 2007, p23</ref> The company has strong ties to the [[Labour Party]] through its CEO [[Colin Byrne]]. ...of U-turn on nuclear energy], Independent, 5 November 2001</ref> By 2006, Labour was claiming the opposite - that nuclear power needed to be part of the mix
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• Christopher Haskins
  ==New Labour supporter and adviser== ...Tony Blair]]'s closest advisers (and a Labour Party funder — he gave the Labour Party donations of £5,000 a year from 1992 (with an extra £14,000 in 1997
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• Economic League
  ...d of the First World War to the closing years of the twentieth century the Economic League conducted its radical rightwing “crusade for capitalism” on the Established in 1919 by conservative politicians and industrialists, the Economic League was a pro-capitalist and anti socialist propagandist group. In publi
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• Jack McConnell
  '''Jack McConnell''' (Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale) is a [[Labour]] peer in the House of Lords, having joined on the 28 June 2010.<ref name=" ...Officegate. It has its roots in a loathsome part of Scottish political and economic life]', ''Sunday Herald'', March 10, 2002.</ref>
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• Big Business and the Moderates
  ''Journalist David Osler's first book'' Labour Party Plc: New Labour as a Party of Business ''is published by Mainstream Publishing on Sept. 25t [[Industrial Research and Information Services]], a big-business funding grouping which secretly
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• Priority profiles
  #[[European Food Information Council]] needs references (referenced by Mat) #[[Felix Dennis]] need a reference for Labour party donations and trial (checked, corrected and referenced by Mat)
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• Trilateral Commission
  ...most important global elite planning groups (the others being the [[World Economic Forum]] and the [[Bilderberg Group]]). ...c inequality); and (3) the leaders of capitalist democracies-systems where economic control and profit, and thus political power, rest with the few-must resist
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• Brevia Consulting
  ...nd Conservative Parties respectively. Arnold is a former Chair of Scottish Labour Students, a former Adviser to the Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland. C ...dviser to [[Alistair Darling]] MP for 12 years, worked on the [[Council of Economic Advisers]] at [[HM Treasury]], the [[Department for Work and Pensions]], th
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• Nick Butler
  ...6 November 2004, accessed October 2008</ref> and was well connected in New Labour circles. ...as been its treasurer since 1982. He was a parliamentary candidate for the Labour Party, standing for Lincoln in the 1992 and 1987 general elections.
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• Catalyst
  ...believe that everyone should have the chance to share fully in the civic, economic and cultural life of our society. *Chair of National Council: [[Roy Hattersley]]
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• Reform
  ...nk whose mission is to set out a better way to deliver public services and economic prosperity’. ...harities/ScannedAccounts%5CEnds39%5C0001103739_AC_20041231_E_C.pdf Reform Research Trust Accounts 1 January - 31 December 2004 (PDF)]</ref>
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• Brian Crozier
  ...vided advice to the British Secret Intelligence Service, the [[Information Research Department]], and the [[CIA]]. He wrote for [[Reuters]] and ''[[The Economi ...nent].</ref> A few years later, Crozier went to work for the [[Information Research Department]], a covert anti-communist propaganda unit within the Foreign an
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• The British American Project for the Successor Generation
  Originally published in ''Lobster: parapolitics and state research journal'' ...ers, but both are key figures in the 'modernising project' in Blair's 'New Labour' government: Mandelson as Minister without Portfolio having a roving brief
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• Corporate Social Responsibility the current debate
  It is a long-neglected challenge in the contemporary world of economic globalisation and liberalisation to regulate the borderless markets and the ...often fail to uphold the basic human rights of their citizens for fear of economic loss (see [[Shell]]'s activities in Nigeria) or repercussion.
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• World Economic Forum
  ...gathering of CEOs from Europe's biggest businesses. It became the [[World Economic Forum]] (WEF) in 1987. In fact it is an exclusive private club for the chie political, economic and business agenda for the year. The WEF also has numerous other more spec
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• BP: Influence/Lobbying
  BP takes a high profile position within the [[World Business Council for Sustainable Development]] (WBCSD) {{ref|113}}. Speeches by John Browne ...Most significantly USCIB chairs the expert-group of the [[Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development]] (OECD){{ref|117}}.
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• Norman Blackwell
  ...the Government should ensure that public spending grows below the rate of economic growth, so that 'as tax revenues rise', some of the new income can be used ...ers of the super rich - [[Damon de Laszlo]], Chairman, [[Economic Research Council]], Sir [[Rocco Forte]], Chairman, [[Rocco Forte Hotels]], [[Rupert Hambro]]
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• George Osborne
  ...his earliest jobs in politics, as official Conservative Party observer at Labour's annual conference, as the worst he has had. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/u ...ences 'authentic and forward-thinking analysis of the world's most complex economic issues, and the way forward for Britain and the world economy'. <ref> [http
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• The Barrow Cadbury Trust
  ...aunched by The [[Foreign Policy Centre]] in partnership with the [[British Council]] and the [[Migration Policy Group]]. ...afficking and Labour Exploitation Unit (ATLEU) || The Anti-Trafficking and Labour Exploitation Unit (ATLEU) || 20000 || 11/03/2013 || 01/04/2013 || 31/03/201
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• MPs for Hire:Ministers and Money Men
  For the past decade, the Labour MP and former Cabinet minister [[Tony Benn]] has been valiantly trying to p ...ffence is more serious and the political stakes much higher. As the former Labour Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Stafford Cripps, once told the House: 'It
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• Diageo: Corporate Crimes
  ...orkforce through a steady rate of staff cut-backs and the casualisation of labour. ...rink-driving. In the words of Paul Dillon of the National Alcohol and Drug Research Centre Diageo were 'still pumping out the product and still pumping out the
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• Adam Burgess
  ...ss, [http://www.minelres.lv/minelres/archive/06271997-02_49_40-25536.html 'Research association on civil society in CEEC'], email correspondence, 10 June 1997. ...rking closely with the previous UK government’s Risk Regulation Advisory Council, which sought ways of challenging what it saw as a damaging cycle of public
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• Global Vision
  ===Economic Advisory Panel=== ...our Position Statement.'<ref>[http://www.global-vision.net/economists.htm Economic Advisory Panel], Global Vision website, accessed 9 Nov 2009</ref>
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• Portland PR
  ...viously head of strategic communications at Downing Street working for the Labour and Coalition Governments ...rk office; ex-director of communications and Public Affairs at the [[World Economic Forum]].
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• Ditchley Foundation
  ===Council of Management=== Members of the Council of Management are the Trustees of the Ditchley Foundation. They are chosen
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• Taxpayers' Alliance
  ...company<ref>FAME Database, Taxpayers’ Alliance & Politics and Economics Research Trust, FAME, Accessed 13-April-2011</ref> in 2003 by [[Matthew Elliott]], a ...r founding member is former Conservative Party member for Westminster city council [[Andrew Allum]].<ref>Robert Booth, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/200
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• Michael Shrimpton
  ...d the Royal Air Force Historical Society. He is a Fellow of the [[Atlantic Council]] of the United Kingdom, the [[Institute of Directors]] and the [[Air Leagu ...thumb|right|B. Raman former Chief of the Counter-Terrorism Division of the Research & Analysis Wing (India)]]
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• Club of Three
  ...is professor of history at the University of California, Los Angeles. His research interests focus on the comparative development of the modern state and the ...Nations in Geneva as personal assistant to the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Europe.
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• European Movement
  ...They ran a wide spectrum of anticommunist groups in the youth, student and labour fields. [[Peter Mandelson]]'s [[World Assembly of Youth]] was one. The Amer ...nce services had traditionally supported Britain's entry into the European Economic Community as a bulwark against the Communist Eastern bloc. The CIA funded t
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• How CIA Money Took the Teeth Out of Socialism
  Research: USA, Susan Bidel; France, Anthony Terry and Frank Dorsey; Netherlands, Leo ...from nationalisation and CND-style pacifism. Flows of personnel link this Labour Party pressure group with the unlikely figure of Prince Bernhard of the Net
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• Gavyn Davies
  ...]] from 2001 until 2004, a former [[Goldman Sachs]] economist and a former economic advisor to the British Government. On 28 January 2004 he announced that his ...Simon and Coates, before starting at Goldman Sachs in 1986. He was also an economic adviser to Tory Chancellor Kenneth Clarke (one of his Treasury's 'wise men'
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• Jonathan Kestenbaum
  ...or Science, Technology and the Arts]]. He joined the House of Lords as a [[Labour]] peer on the 24 January 2011. ...ss Business School MBA programme; and on the planning group of the [[World Economic Forum]]. He is a graduate of the [[Cabinet Office]] Top Management Program
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• David Lipsey
  ...ral positions for the [[Labour Party]] in the 1970s but with the defeat of Labour in 1979 Lipsey began his career in journalism. After reaching the position ...tion]] replaced its Tory-supporting chairman, Lord Skidelsky, with leading Labour peer Lord David Lipsey. Lipsey is the chairman of [[Make My Vote Count]], a
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• New Local Government Network
  ...he consultancy and contracting sector” by Sir [[Jeremy Beecham]] (former Labour Leader of Newcastle upon Tyne), the [[New Local Government Network]] says i ...onts like the [[IPPR]]. Its leading members also have close links with New Labour business interests in the public sector. It campaigns for elected mayors.
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• Stockholm Network
  ...reflect and respond to these challenges. From an initial focus broadly on economic and welfare-state reform, we now have three core programs of activity, cove ...h was formerly known as the [[Health and Welfare Unit of the Institute for Economic Affairs]].<ref>Stockholm Network, [http://web.archive.org/web/2002040822573
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• Pfizer: Influence / Lobbying
  ...weights can easily get their voices heard within political arenas, because economic and political interests are always intertwined. Pfizer is said to be the mo [[Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America]] (PhRMA)
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• NED, CIA, and the Orwellian Democracy Project
  ...ions," it read, "(including) any covert activities related to: propaganda, economic warfare, preventative direct action, including sabotage, anti-sabotage, dem ...e|2}} Some became leaders in the Republican Party's Ethnic Heritage Groups Council. {{note|3}} Others assisted Radio Free Europe and the various propaganda in
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• Capital Research Center
  ...tarism”. Essentially its mission statement is to undertake “opposition research” on environmental groups, and progressive foundations. It has been descri ...s]], the President and Chief Executive Officer of the right-wing [[Pacific Research Institute]], who serves on the National Advisory Board of the CRC joined [[
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• David Cairns
  ...11) was the Labour MP for Inverclyde from 2001 - 2011 and twice chair of [[Labour Friends of Israel]] (LFI). ...rtner [[Dermot Kehoe]] of [[BICOM]] (the Britain Israel Communications and Research Centre).
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• British Bankers' Association
  ...2010, while outgoing BBA chief executive [[Angela Knight]] was previously economic secretary to the Treasury under [[John Major]]. [...] [[Sheila Noakes|Lady ...9 and 2010 the BBA persuaded former Treasury select committee chairman and Labour MP [[John McFall]] (now Lord McFall), to host its annual parliamentary rece
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• Unilever: Influence / Lobbying
  ...on-making processes, be it informally or formally, indirectly or directly. Economic and political power always come together. Prof. Dr. [[Eduard Veltkamp]], Senior Vice President Business Research Foods, Unilever, is one of [[EuropaBio]]’s Board Members. The main indust
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• Hill and Knowlton: Corporate Crimes
  ...k from corporate interests, particularly from the [[National Foreign Trade Council]] (NFTC), a coalition of US-based companies, which has taken the state of M ...n agenda of ‘sustained involvement’ and ‘engagement’, particularly economic, with tyrannical governments, in order to promote democracy around the worl
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• Raytheon: Corporate Crimes
  ...ion of the major bridges across the Danube using the missiles dealt a huge economic blow to Bulgaria and Romania. Stray Tomahawks landed in Bulgaria. ...ad cut overheads by 25% and increased productivity by a third and that the Labour party had promised the workers ‘that their jobs were safe for many years
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• Robert Worcester
  ...about voting intentions in elections. Following the sale of MORI to French research company, [[Ipsos]], in October 2005, he became chairman of the advisory boa ...(WAPOR). He is a Fellow of the [[Marketing Society]], and of the [[Market Research Society]]
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• Sigmund Sternberg
  Sternberg, the former Chairman of [[Isys]] plc, gave £100,000 to the [[Labour Party]] in May 2001. He has also given large donations in 1977 and 1979 and ...igmund Sternberg' available through search function on http://www.red-star-research.org.uk/subframe5.html</ref>
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• Federal Trust
  ...Corby is now President of the [[National Institute of Economic and Social Research]]. He has been President of the [[Confederation of British Industry]], a Di ...he Royal Institute of International Relations and the International Policy Council on Agriculture, Food and Trade among others. He has written on the future o
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• European Policy Centre
  ...e the building include media organisations, think tanks including [[Lisbon Council]] and the journo-lobbying website [[TechCentralStation]] (that [[Corporate ...the lobbying efforts and obscuring the tobacco industry's involvement. The research also found evidence of tobacco and chemical industries using the changes to
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• Swraj Paul
  ==New Labour links== ...the Labour Party. This figure includes £47,000 given to the [[Industrial Research Trust]], which funded [[Gordon Brown]]'s private office before the 1997 ele
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• Spies at Work, Introduction
  Many things have changed since I first became interested in the [[Economic League]] six years ago. The most obvious change is that the League itself n ...paign led by [[Maria Fyfe]], an extra parliamentary campaign led by Labour Research (for the best part of seventy years), key Trade Unions, and more recently b
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 2: The Diehards' Hidden Hand
  ...al to Asquith whom Lloyd George had usurped as Liberal leader in 1916), 62 Labour members and 80 Irish Nationalists (73 of whom refused to take their seats). ...within the coalition. They had their seats in parliament and the growth of Labour had at least been temporarily contained. It was only a matter of time befor
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• Written in Flames
  It was accused by the [[Research Foundation for the Study of Terrorism]] of encouraging attacks on corporate ...forces in the last few years. Have moved factories to countries of cheaper labour, closed down plants, sold their assets. Meanwhile the British state has hel
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• European Commission Civil Society Dialogue
  *[[Austria Federal Chamber of Labour]] (Arbeiterkammer) Wien Austria * [[Architects' Council of Europe]] (ACE) Belgium
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• Scottish Enterprise: History
  ...in the '87 elections, the Scottish Office was blamed for resisting the new economic culture through the Scottish Development Agency (SDA). Unable to conceive ...Glasgow LEC offered in openly manipulating the Labour controlled District Council.
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• Bayer: Influence / Lobbying
  ...by groups in order to safeguard its interests in all these fields. Bayer's economic and political clout enables the company to penetrate all major regulatory, ...who use the influence of the ICC to promote an international political and economic climate that is favourable to their interests.' {{ref|132}}
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• German-British Forum
  ...n the areas of business and social policy and in helping lay the basis for economic reforms to increase jobs and investment.'<ref>GBF [http://www.gbf.com/gbf/a Think tank connections to note are with the New Labour oriented [[Foreign Policy Centre]] and the intelligence connected [[Centre
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• Dupont: Corporate crimes
  ...in less choice for farmers, at the same or higher prices. [[Hope Shand]], Research Director at the ETC, expressed concern that the companies "are being allowe In 2000, the [[Foundation on Economic Trends]] and the [[National Family Farm Coalition]] filed a lawsuit against
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• Dupont: Influence
  ...y Act, also known as the [[Superfund]]. According to the [[Public Interest Research Group]] (PIRG), DuPont and others "have lobbied Congress to roll back the p ...America]], [[Grocery Manufacturers America]] and the [[American Chemistry Council]]. {{ref|4}}
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• Shell: Influence / Lobbying
  ...ical high ground, Shell takes a leading position within the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD).<ref>http://www.transnationale.org/angl ...ional Chamber of Commerce (ICC)<ref>http://www.iccwbo.org</ref> and the US Council for International Business (USCIB).<ref>http://www.transnationale.org/angla
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 3: 'Section D'
  ...[[Foreign Office]], the [[Political Warfare Executive]], Director of the [[Economic League]] for nineteen years and Publicity adviser for another twenty five, ...other groups that played key roles in the formation and early days of the Economic League and had asked someone to check them out for me in a contemporary Lon
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 4: The Economic League and the General Strike
  By 1924 [[Reginald Hall|Admiral Hall]]'s overt involvement with the [[Economic League|League]] had come to an end. His position as chairman was briefly ta ...ications and methods had already been circulated in confidence to district Economic Leagues. Supplements to the documents will be circulated from time to time.
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 6: The Economic League goes to War
  After the [[General Strike]] the [[Economic League|League]] consolidated its organisation under the guidance of its you ...or public education. In consequence it contributes letters and articles on economic questions to daily and weekly newspapers throughout the country."
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 7: Peace and Cold War
  When the War ended the [[Economic League]] faced a major reorganisation. [[John Baker White]] did not return ==The Economic League's "Youth Movement"==
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 8: The Wilson Years
  ...economy consensus politics associated with Hugh Gaitskell. But whereas his economic ideas were not so far removed from Gaitskell's, just more robust and more i ...c and political dependence on the United States, and saw the unfreezing of economic relations with the East as the most effective way of doing this. It was an
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 9: Spies at Work
  ...e right in industry, the press, the intelligence community or those in the Labour Party who had egged him on. It was the major turning point in Wilson's care ...he House of Commons by demanding even more information about the plot. The Economic League's part in this affair would however seem to have been as important a
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 10: 'The Need for a Change of Direction'
  ...nsolidating their infant revolution had been made easier by the right-wing Labour government of James Callaghan, who took over from Wilson when he surprising ...ions were attached. During the four year run up to the 1979 election the [[Economic League]] gave up its pretence to political independence and was actively ca
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 11: The Fall
  ...ity Limits'' revealed that an example of a supposedly ultra left-wing anti-Economic League leaflet, put forward as evidence by the League, was a crude forgery ...t Committee that just 16% of its resources were taken up in providing its "labour vetting service" which, it claimed, involved maintaining 10,000 files (unti
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• Spies at Work, Appendix 1: Companies Supporting the League
  ...bing to the Economic League and/or with a Director on the League's Central Council 1975-1989== ...re known to have had a director who has been on the Central Council of the Economic League.
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• Spies at Work, Select Bibliography
  ==Economic League Documents== In fact very few Economic League Documents, including the annual reports, were publicly available to
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• ASDA Wal-Mart: Influence / Lobbying
  ...the Commons environment select committee, Asda set up a meeting with then council leader Graham Stringer - now a minister in the Cabinet Office - and offered ...ournemouth' for information about companies including Asda lobbying at the Labour Party conference in 2003. A significant proportion of the party's income co
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• National Farmers' Union: Appendix
  * He served a three year term on the Agricultural and Food Research Council until 1994. ...ed a three year term on the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC).
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