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• Think tanks
  *[[European Science and Environment Forum]] ...think-tank business. But when that money and the interests behind it lurk in the shadows of the policy debate, the nation's interests are put at risk."
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• Front groups
  ...The creation of front groups is a key example of [[Third Party Technique]] in the [[Public Relations]] industry.<ref name="SourceWatch">SourceWatch, [htt ...rs, commissioning reports, writing editorials, and featuring on talk shows in an effort to divert public opinion toward industry views.<ref>Mark Megalli
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• BP
  *[[BP: Extract from 'Written in Flames']] * [[Phil Bentley]] who previously served 15 years with BP in various international oil and gas exploration roles is now Managing Directo
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• Monsanto
  ...s it produced polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), toxic chemicals now banned in many countries<ref>IPCS Inchem [http://www.inchem.org/documents/cicads/cica ...ne/default.asp Timeline] Accessed 2007</ref> Monsanto manages its business in two segments, Seeds and Genomics and Agricultural Productivity.
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• American Israel Public Affairs Committee
  ...s considered one of the three most powerful lobbies in Washington. Founded in 1951 as [[American Zionist Committee for Public Affairs]] by [[I.L. (Sy) Ke ...ors deemed not friendly enough towards Israel, and the passage of billions in grants.
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• Campus Watch (Middle East Forum)
  ...East Forum]], it claims that "it reviews and critiques Middle East studies in North America with an aim to improving them."<ref>[http://www.campus-watch. ...TV appearances and speaking engagements, and helps to place their articles in newspapers. <ref>Brian Whitaker, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/elsewhere/journ
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• Eric Moonman
  ...mni event at the House of Commons in 2006 where Moonman is a leading light in the [[Association of Former Members of Parliament]]]] ...and became chairman of the Labour Society. Moonman was awarded his diploma in 1955
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• LM network
  ...Life website accessed 7th June 2010</ref>. Thus [[Patrick Hayes]] affirms in his twitter profile "I work for spiked www.spiked-online.com and the Instit ...M Magazine]] after it changed its name from [[Living Marxism]] at issue 97 in February 1997.<ref>'[http://web.archive.org/web/19980218145236/www.informin
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• GM lobby groups
  ...so the index of [http://www.powerbase.info/index.php/Category:GM all pages in the GMWatch portal]. *[[American Council on Science and Health]]
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• Weir Group
  ...independently successful companies, each with leading brand name products in their own sectors.'<ref> Weir Group [http://www.weir.co.uk/Group/home.nsf/l ...t if fracking takes off in the UK according to the ''Telegraph'' newspaper in June 2014.
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• Bayer: Who, Where, How Much?
  In addition, Bayer cooperates with various companies through strategic allianc ...into a management holding company with independent operating subsidiaries in order to achieve greater flexibility for necessary strategic partnerships.
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• Life Sciences Network
  Based in Wellington, New Zealand, the '''Life Sciences Network''' (LSN) is a well-he ...ter171103_8.htm]in achieving what it terms 'balanced' media coverage on GM in New Zealand.
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• Competitive Enterprise Institute
  ...Institute website, version placed in web archive January 27 2002, accessed in web archive April 27 2009</ref> ...te change-sceptical organisation in Washington as well as promoting "Sound Science" and denigrating environmentalists.
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• Cato Institute
  ...een, in the late 1990s at least, as the fourth most influential think tank in Washington.<ref> [http://www.tobacco.org/articles/org/cato/ Cato Institute] Cato maintains that “In order to maintain an independent posture, the Cato Institute accepts no gov
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• Center for the Defense of Free Enterprise
  ...Violence Policy Center website, accessed March 25 2009</ref> founded CDFE in 1974 along with two gun groups: Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep an In 1984 Gottlieb was joined by the man who became CDFE's Executive Vice Presid
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• AstraZeneca
  ...13.stm Accessed 13 April 2008.</ref> AstraZeneca is UK-based and is active in 100 countries, with 67,000 employees. *[[Business in the Community]] [http://www.bitc.org.uk Website]
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• Scottish Parliament
  ===Business in the Parliament=== ...Release, 026/2004, 22 April 2004. [http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/news/news-04/pa04-026.htm])
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• Scottish Parliament Science Information Service
  In September 2003 the [[Scottish Parliament]] launched a science project to afford MSPs access to 'reliable and factual information': ...iety of Chemistry]] (RSC) in association with the [[Institute of Physics]] in Scotland and the University of Edinburgh.
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• AfricaBio
  ...ry and [[USAID]] to introduce GM crops into Africa. Thomson's book ''Genes in Africa'' promotes the benefits of GM crops for the developing world. Thomson was also involved in the drafting of the South African Biotechnology Strategy and was Chair of [
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• Muffy Koch
  ...ntry where the uptake of GM crops has been amongst the most rapid anywhere in the world. ...d be repeatedly employed in a regulatory capacity, as well as in assisting in the development of appropriate systems for its regulation.
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• Florence Wambugu
  ...or of corporate affairs, [[Tony Combes]], told the Sunday Herald newspaper in June 2003.<ref>Rob Edwards, [http://www.robedwards.com/2003/06/uk_gmfree_fo :Genetically modified crops are the key to eradicating poverty and hunger in the Third World, says a leading African biotechnology expert.<ref>Chris Lac
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• Dennis Avery
  ...a nationally syndicated weekly column for the financial newswire [[Bridge News]]. .... Avery published an article entitled 'The Hidden Dangers in Organic Food' in the Fall, 1998, issue of American Outlook, a quarterly publication publishe
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• Rick Berman
  ...that seek to prevent regulation and promote individual freedoms. He works in a range of controversial areas including defending products including caffe ...educating people. If that's my biggest crime, I stand accused..."<ref> CBS News, Morley Safer, 22nd July 2007 [http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/04/05/60
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• British Nutrition Foundation
  ...[British Nutrition Foundation]] (BNF) is the key food industry front group in the UK. The BNF promotes itself as a source of impartial information, but i ...tory/hyperseek.cgi?search=CAT&Category=Nutrition%3AOrganizations BNF entry in Healthlinks.net], accessed 11 Mar 2010</ref>
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• Rebecca Bowden
  ...d Sainsbury]]. Bowden was previously senior manager of the Royal Society's science policy division. [http://www.gmwatch.org/p2temp2.asp?aid=37&page=1&op=2 An article in The Guardian] of Nov 1, 1999, commenting on apparent efforts by members of
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• Bromine Science and Environment Forum
  ...n, or a coalition of scientists, environmentalists and other stakeholders, in reality BSEF comprises of - and is funded by - the [[Albemarle Corporation] ...bans on chemical products, such as the 'Alliance for Consumer Fire Safety in Europe' (ACFSE) and the European Brominated Flame Retardant Industry Panel
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• Thomas Deichmann
  [[File:Thomas Deichmann.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Thomas Deichmann in 2008]] ...bi-monthly German magazine [[Novo Argumente|''NovoArgumente'']], published in Frankfurt.<ref name="battle">Battle of Ideas, [http://www.battleofideas.org
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• Alan Dewar
  ...sted Research website, version placed in web archive 20 Aug 2003, accessed in web archive 25 Jan 2010</ref> ....gmsciencedebate.org.uk/topics/forum/pdf/0047.pdf Delayed control of weeds in glyphosate-tolerant sugar beet and the consequences on aphid infestation an
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• Bill Durodié
  ...e at the [[Battle of Ideas]] speaking on: What are the barriers to science in the 21st century ? [[Institute of Ideas]] London, UK Oct 28th, 2007]] ...omplemented the UK government's Public Debate on GM crops which culminated in 2003.
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• Department for International Development
  The UK '''Department for International Development''' (DfID) was set up in May 1997 by the incoming Labour government. Headed by a cabinet minister, i ...promote the privatisation of basic services, such as education and health, in developing countries. It does this by:
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• Paul Wilkinson
  ...eer. He retired from academia in October 2007 but continued to be involved in terrorology. ...ars until 1965 when he retired at the rank of Flight Lieutenant.<ref>entry in ''Debrett's People of Today'' (Debrett's Peerage Ltd, November 2007)</ref>
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• Foodsecurity.net
  ...tly available) which promoted itself as 'the web's most complete source of news and information about global food security concerns and sustainable agricul ...ndustry) or [http://www.foodsecurity.net/news/newsitem.php3?nid=1860&tnews=news Altered Crops Called Boon for Poor].
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• Fiona Fox
  ...Foster 1992.jpg|left|thumb|250|[[Fiona Fox]] listed as '[[Fiona Foster]]' in a picture from the journal she edited at the time: ''[[Irish Freedom]]'' th '''Fiona Fox''' is the director of the [[Science Media Centre]] (SMC) and is associated with the libertarian anti-environmen
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• Food and Drink Federation: Corporate Crimes
  ...ons. It could also have saved the taxpayer hundreds of thousands of pounds in compensation, culling, and burial costs. ...s of powdered milk to developing countries. Yet the use of vaccinated milk in food production was not at threat, since &#39;the retailers and food manufa
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• Food and Drink Federation: Influence and lobbying
  ...] is a corporate-controlled lobby group which promotes corporate interests in three ways: ...s the placing of industry representatives on research funding councils and in supposedly independent research institutions.
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• Food and Drink Federation: Projects
  ...stry at {{ref|1}}. It also runs tangential websites aimed at getting &#39;science-based information&#39; over to the public: ...uring industry&#39;, in which role it aims to &#39;improve the environment in which the UK food and drink manufacturing industry must operate: be it legi
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• Genetic Alliance UK
  '''Genetic Alliance UK''' was formed in 2010 as a result of a name change by the [[Genetic Interest Group]] (GIG).< ...Professor [[Peter Lachmann]] and he is listed as an advisory board member in the GIG Annual Review 2006-07.<ref>[http://www.gig.org.uk/docs/annualreport
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• Pallab Ghosh
  ...es/20030606005912300.htm 'it is unfit for cultivation and should be banned in the State']. ...ed protein. Ghosh's report made headline news in the UK, and was picked up in other media reports around the world.
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• Axis Media Group Ltd
  ...evision]]. While at Scottish Television he was also editor of the flagship news programme [[Scotland Today]] for two years, and later produced Channel 4 do * Glasgow Science Centre
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• Doug Powell
  In May 2006 [[Doug Powell]] took up a post as an associate professor at the Co He was formerly an associate professor in the Dept. of Plant Agriculture at the University of Guelph, Canada. He was
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• John Hillman
  ...ed at Invergowrie, near Dundee, employing over 350 staff. It has an income in excess of £13m, the majority from public funding. However, any corporate b In an article on the BBC News website, Hillman is quoted as saying:
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• Hudson Institute
  The '''Hudson Institute''' was founded in 1961. It is a right wing think tank "dedicated to thinking about the future ...ry Kissinger]], former US national security advisor and secretary of state in the Nixon administration, who says:
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• Uzi Arad
  ...University. He enlisted in the [[IDF]] in 1966, serving a three-year tour in the Air Force.<ref>Uzi Arad: Out of the shadows, into the line of fire, The ...ip to study at Princeton University, where he received MA and Ph.D degrees in International Relations.<ref>[http://www.herzliyaconference.org/_Uploads/22
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• International Policy Network
  [[Image:IPN.jpg|300px|right|thumb|IPN's former offices, Bedford Chambers, in London's Covent Garden, next door to the Rock Garden]] ...nd Technology Programme. The IPN is based in an office in Bedford Chambers in King Street, Covent Garden, London.<ref>[http://www.policynetwork.net/main/
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• Institute of Public Affairs
  ...icy debate' in Australia ever since. It is comprised of four units located in Victoria and Queensland: a Deregulation Unit, an Economic Policy Unit, an I In 2001 IPA launched what it claimed was 'an international first' when it 'sta
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• Jonathan Jones
  ...ts. In 1998 Jones wrote, 'I've worked with transgenic plants for 15 years, in the US and the UK. The more I do it, the less I worry about it.'<ref>Jonath ...er resources are overutilized and polluted. But the solutions require more science, not less.'<ref>Jonathan Jones, [http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertai
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• Dean Kleckner
  ...as a figure of Tony Blair's significance coming down firmly on the side of science--we also have to endure the agonizing experience of watching millions of Af ...ou allow to achieve your objective? How many iron deficient women must die in childbirth for your direct-mail fund raising efforts? How many more lives w
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• John Krebs
  ...rebs, the German biochemist who described the uptake and release of energy in cells (the Krebs cycle). ...l Society]] and since 1988 has held a Royal Society Research Professorship in the Department of Zoology, Oxford University. His speciality is bird behavi
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• Peter Lachmann
  ...ly concluded that the use of GM plants had the potential to offer benefits in agricultural practice, food quality, nutrition and health. ...party on peer review, and is also on the Advisory Council of [[Sense About Science]]. He is also an advisor to the [[Genetic Interest Group]], to which SmithK
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• Peter Lutman
  ...oods by helping to achieve a greater measure of realism and better balance in the UK's public discussions on agriculture and food.<ref>"[http://www.cropg ....uk/1/hi/sci/tech/678410.stm UK Government 'should sack GM adviser']", BBC News, 16 March 2000, accessed March 19 2009</ref>
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• Alan McHughen
  McHughen developed and spread the GM flax called Triffid which in 2009 was revealed to have contaminated European flax supplies (see "GM-cont ...<ref>John Stauber and Sheldon Rampton, cited by Jane Akre and Steve Wilson in "[http://www.media-alliance.org/article.php?id=454 Media serve genetically
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• Julian Morris
  ...rsity of Buckingham]]<ref>Julian Morris, Catastrophe and prosperity, Daily News Egypt, 30-August-2010</ref>. ...</i>, London: Institute of Economic Affairs, 1994.</ref> This was followed in 1997 with a book edited by Morris entitled <i>Climate Change: Challenging t
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• Mary Murphy
  In an article about the Mexican maize controversy, the journal Science described how 'widely circulating anonymous e-mails' had accused researcher ...archers - mmrph@hotmail.com ; however, other identifying details are shown in brackets on the [http://www.foxbghsuit.com/wwwboard/messages/1168.html site
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• Science and Environmental Policy Project
  ...on & J. Stauber (2001) Trust Us, We’re Experts, How Industry Manipulates Science and Gambles with Yours Future, Tarcher / Putnam, p272-274 </ref> ...rs had been one letter to the editor of SCIENCE magazine, and two articles in magazines that are not peer reviewed." <ref> [http://www.monitor.net/rachel
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• Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
  ...Assist other countries’ economic development [and] Contribute to growth in world trade"{{ref|1}}. ...93, to facilitate internal co-ordination among the sectors of agriculture; science, technology, and industry; environment; and trade{{ref|3}}.
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• Bridget Ogilvie
  ...Council], SAS website, version placed in web archive 1 Feb 2005, accessed in web archive 17 Dec 2009</ref> ...ts Working Party on peer review or to provide any funding to [[Sense About Science]]. Amongst the series of concerns listed is the fact that, 'The proposed ma
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• Channapatna S. Prakash
  ...tic modification of food crops and the training of scientists and students in plant biotechnology<ref>"[http://www.agbioworld.org/about/prakash-bio.html ...stigator of a [[USAID]]-funded project "to promote biotechnology awareness in Africa"<ref>"[http://www.agbioworld.org/about/prakash-bio.html Dr. Channapa
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• PG Economics
  ....co.uk/co_exist_in_%20the%20EU.htm GM and non GM arable crops can co-exist in the EU without problems: says new research paper], press release, PG Econom ...conomics.co.uk/crop_coexistence_uk.htm Co-existence of GM and non GM crops in the UK can occur without problems], press release, PG Economics, 24 Novembe
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• Progress Educational Trust
  ...Trust was established to promote the benefits of reproductive and genetic science and 'extend the educational work of PROGRESS into schools, universities and ...are unable - because of infertility or because they have a genetic disease in their family - to consider normal methods of having children.' According to
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• Peter Raven
  ...and a past President of the [[American Association for the Advancement of Science]]. He has been a recipient of numerous awards and honours. ''TIME'' magazin ...://www.rftstl.com/issues/1999-11-03/feature.html Peter and the wolf]", RFT News, 3 November 1999, accessed March 27 2009</ref> and the commercial developme
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• Matt Ridley
  ...resigning after Northern Rock experienced the first run on a British bank in 150 years. ...and ''Daily Telegraph'' from 1993 to 2000. He is the author of a number of science-related books.
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• Fishburn Hedges
  ...Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO]], the UK's largest advertising agency, which is, in turn, ultimately owned by the global communications group [[Omnicom]]. In November 2013 the Fishburn Hedges Group announced it was bringing together
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• European Partnership for Energy and the Environment
  ...o the F-gas regulation. This corporate bashing of legislation has resulted in a wholly inadequate EU approach to combating the emissions of highly potent The European Partnership for Energy and the environment claims in its mission statement that it is committed to the development of effective
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• Science Media Centre
  [[File:HeaderLogo Over.png|thumb|right|450px|[[Science Media Centre]] logo circa 2013]] ...ommunity to the national news media when science is in the headlines.'<ref>Science Media Centre, [http://www.sciencemediacentre.org/pages/ Welcome], acc 22 Se
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• Scottish Enterprise
  ...and investment agency sponsored by the Scottish government. It was founded in 1988 by [[Bill Hughes]], at the time a [[CBI]] boss and advisor to the That ...ic was adopted because after the disastrous fall in the Scottish Tory vote in the '87 elections, the Scottish Office was blamed for resisting the new eco
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• Independent Institute
  '''The Independent Institute''' (TII) was founded in 1985 by [[David J. Theroux]] who is also the president of this institute. ...ter turned out that Microsoft paid $203,217 to 'The Independent Institute' in 1999 which made Microsoft the largest supporter.<ref>[http://www.urielw.com
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• Social Issues Research Centre
  ...ology... SIRC operates a permanent ‘social intelligence’ unit, engaged in continuous monitoring and assessment of significant social, cultural and id ...rts.<ref>SIRC. [http://www.sirc.org/news/sirc_in_the_news.html SIRC in the news], Accessed 17 December 2009.</ref>
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• Information Research Department
  ...The department was closed down by then Foreign Secretary, [[David Owen]], in 1977. The last head of the IRD was [[Ray Whitney]], later a [[Conservative ...Western civilization”. The origins of the IRD lie in the recommendations in a paper put up by the Imperial Defence College.
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• Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan
  ...ding to 'move forward vigorously in mobilising the power of biotechnology' in order not to lag behind China and more developed countries. ([http://www.ms ...ust 2004 in New Delhi, organised by the MS Swaminathan Research Foundation in partnership with the [[Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Indust
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• Burson-Marsteller
  ...hed in 1953 and grew to become one of the biggest PR and lobbying agencies in the world. It is owned by communications conglomerate [[WPP]]. In 2018 WPP announced it was merging B-M with [[Cohn & Wolfe]] to become Burso
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• Dick Taverne
  ...ed by "corporations and learned societies". The directors of [[Sense about Science]] are both part of the [[LM]] network and both studied under the [[LM]] net ...>[http://www.lobbywatch.org/archive2.asp?arcid=6115 The March of Unreason: Science, Democracy and the New Fundamentalism] April 15 2005.</ref>:
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• Juliet Tizzard
  [[File:Juliet_Tizzard.jpg|thumb|left|Juliet Tizzard in 2010]] ...er things, licenses and monitors all human embryo research being conducted in the UK. She is associated with the libertarian and anti-environmentalist [[
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• Truth About Trade and Technology
  ...ruthabouttrade.org/ website] is a [http://www.truthabouttrade.org/news.asp news section] which offers the latest GM-related headlines plus regular weekly c ....truthabouttrade.org/about.asp According to Truth about Trade's website], 'In the 21st century, trade and technology are inextricably linked... concerns
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• Nuclear spin
  ...and organisations behind the campaign to build new nuclear power stations in the UK and worldwide. ...clear power.[[File:HinkleyC z CCSA.jpg‎|525px|left|thumb|Hinkley Point C in Somerset, England. Source: Flickr/CCSA]]
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• Risk Management Solutions
  ...k management for the P&C insurance industry. Today, RMS is also the leader in risk modeling for man-made disasters associated with acts of terrorism by a ...s. He has written numerous articles in journals and magazines, run courses in catastrophe risk for Lloyds of London, and has published six books.
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• Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
  The '''Nuclear Decommissioning Authority''' was set up in 2005 by the Government to oversee the enormous legacy of Britain’s nuclea In 2005, the government reorganised [[British Nuclear Fuels Ltd]] plc (BNFL).
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• James Lovelock
  ...nce or homeostasis. He regularly gains column inches in the national press in his role as an advocate of nuclear power, and more recently, fracking. ...years (1946 to 1951) at the Common CoId Research Unit at Harvard Hospital in Salisbury, Wiltshire.
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• Royal Society
  The '''Royal Society''' was founded in 1660 and claims to be the world's oldest scientific organization. ...e in science'. It says it has three roles: as the UK's national academy of science, as a learned Society and as a funding agency. However, [[Moira Brown]], a
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• Attack is the best defence
  ...together with several other talks on nutrition by other research workers. In my talk, I again had occasion to refer to research on the undesirable quali ...say that sugar makes you fat, you mount a campaign in which you claim that in fact sugar makes you slim. We saw some examples of this earlier.
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• Whitehouse Consultancy Ltd
  ...Consultancy''' is a commercial lobbying firm based in London, established in 1997. It was formerly known as [[Good News Communications Limited]]. The name was changed to Whitehouse on 4 January 2
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• AMEC
  ...mpanies, listed on the London Stock Exchange and the FTSE 100. It operates in some 700 locations and 40 countries across the globe. <ref> [http://www.ame AMEC employed over 27,000 people in over 40 countries in 2012. In 2011, 70 per cent of AMEC's turnover was generated outside of the UK. Nucle
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• British Energy
  .../0910/0910215.aspx Press Release - The sale of the Government’s interest in British Energy], National Audit Office, 22 January 2010, accessed 26 August ...". Coley argues that renewables such as wind will only have a "niche" role in the future. "When you take a look at the environmental impact of nuclear ge
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• Nuclear Industry Association
  *For an overview of NIA lobbying up until 2007 see [[Lobbying by the NIA in the mid-noughties]]. In June 2011, the NIA was involved in a public relations strategy to play down the Fukushima nuclear accident bef
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• Priority profiles
  #[[Ditchley Park]] needs referenced, or it could be included in [[Ditchley Foundation]] page (referenced and expanded by Mat) #[[Donald Maitland]] needs references and perhaps wikified in places (wikified and referenced by Mat)
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• Kenan Malik
  [[File:Kenan_Malik.jpg|600px|thumb|left|Kenan Malik in 2009]] ...urobiology (at the [[University of Sussex]]) and history and philosophy of science (at [[Imperial College]], London).<ref>Kenan Malik [http://www.kenanmalik.c
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• Royal Academy of Engineering
  ...rles Kao CBE FREng FRS], Jul 2012, accessed 30 Oct 2013.</ref> Established in 1976, the body is registered as a charity (No. 293074). ...ergy Review, the body published a report calling the government's interest in renewable energy "hopelessly unrealistic". [[Ian Fells]], a member of the b
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• E!Sharp
  ...ties and demystify its work...focus on the people who wield the real power in Europe make understanding how the EU works a pleasure, not a chore - hence 'E!Sharp is now being widely read in Brussels and in national capitals around the EU, with subscribers ranging from EU ambassado
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• E.ON
  ...an international energy company, headquartered in Germany, with interests in Europe, Russia and the US. <ref>[http://www.eon.com/en/about-us/profile.htm ...ration/nuclear/nuclear-in-the-energy-mix.html E.ON website: 'Nuclear Power in the Energy Mix'], undated, accessed July, 2012.</ref>
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• Energy Research Partnership
  ...Energy Research Partnership (ERP) is a government advisory body, launched in January 2006, made up of industry and government officials. ..., and establishing strategic objectives and priorities for energy research in the UK that helps bring these to commercial reality;
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• Indigo Strategic Communications
  ...[[Indigo (PR) Ltd]], a PR and lobbying firm established in 1998 and based in Edinburgh, with links to the [[Conservative Party]]. ...cal landscape; supply of briefing notes on issues or legislation; training in all areas of public affairs' related activity; and support for consultation
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• Peter Mitchell Grant
  ...Royal Society Scientists debate future of research] ''Scottish Parliament News'', 2 September 2005 </ref> ...of Edinburgh `The Design of Surface Acoustic Wave Filters and Applications in Future Communication Systems'.
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• Fraser Institute
  ...te], AboutUs directory, accessed 16 Feb 2010</ref> The Fraser Institute is in the [[Economic Freedom Network]] alongside organizations such as the [[Cato ...10-February-2010</ref><ref>In Depth: Fraser Institute, [http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/fraserinstitute/ The Fraser Institute at 30], ''The Fraser Insti
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• Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies
  ...wn as the [[Institute for National Security Studies]] after being absorbed in October 2006. In its former incarnation it employed a number of people who are now connected
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• Richard Ayre
  ...ontent Board Members]</ref> and was appointed a Civil Service Commissioner in 2005. <ref>BBC World Service, [http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/trust/medi *A former William Benton Fellow in Broadcast Journalism at the University of Chicago
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• Global Climate Coalition
  ...Pont]] and [[Union Carbide]]. Both [[Shell]] and [[BP Amoco]] left the GCC in an attempt to project a more environment-friendly image. ...projects an image of environmental protection while promoting oil drilling in wetlands.
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• World Economic Forum
  ...elf-appointed elite purports to act &#39;in the spirit of entrepreneurship in the global public interest to further economic growth and social
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• Ogilvy & Mather
  ...orldwide is one of the largest advertising agencies in the US, specialised in so-called brand stewardship. ...ent firm, and Feinstein Kean Healthcare (FKH), a service firm specializing in biotechnology and the pharmaceutical industry.
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• Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry
  ...National Health Service (NHS). Membership of the ABPI is open to companies in the UK which supply prescription medicines for human use. A complete list o ...News Website, accessed 19 December 2010</ref> The ABPI also lobbies the EU in Brussels.
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• Meyrav Wurmser
  ...er "Language Matters"], ''Guardian,'' 28 September 2005</ref> for her role in helping to draft the now infamous "[[A Clean Break: A New Strategy for Secu ...ical science at [[George Washington University]]. She has taught political science at [[Johns Hopkins University]] and the [[US Naval Academy]]. She has pursu
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• Renaissance Weekend
  ...eaders in business and finance, government, the media, religion, medicine, science, technology and the arts. *[[Rita Braver]] (TV News Correspondent)
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