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  • ...och Industries]] which is the US’ second-largest privately owned company and the largest privately owned oil company, with annual revenues of more than It is named after the 'Cato Letters', a series of libertarian pamphlets, and the think-tank is more libertarian than many of the other right-wing organi
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  • ...terprise Institute''' for Public Policy Research (AEI) was founded in 1943 and is located in Washington, DC. ...Washington neoconservative lobby groups and is America's richest, largest and most influential think tank. It was regarded as one of the George W. Bush a
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  • ...and regulatory agencies in Asian countries 'to facilitate the development and deployment' of the genetically engineered Golden Rice originally developed ...e. Strange that the CGIAR, which claims to have more than 8,500 scientists and scientific staff on roll, had to seek the help of the biotech giant, Monsan
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  • ...r with [[Julian Morris]] of the IEA's Environment and Technology Programme and as of 2009 is still a senior fellow of the IEA. Bate is also the former executive director of the [[European Science and Environment Forum]] (ESEF) which he co-founded in 1994.
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  • ...ers Against Drunk Driving]], animal rights activists, food watchdog groups and trade unions. ...man and friends comes from a distinctly libertarian right wing perspective and his critics are not accusing Berman of 'educating people'.
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  • ...HPSESSID=603eef988ec1f81d58a03f01e60bcfd9 About the Speakers], Sense about Science 'Debating Peer Review' Tue, 26th Apr 2011, 4:15pm - 6:00pm Washington Marri ...Panawina/concise.html Concise Staff Information: DOSSA (Dept. of Sociology and Social Anthropology): Members l995/6"], accessed December 2007.</ref> where
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  • [[File:Eseflogo.gif|right|thumb|200px|[[European Science and Environment Forum]] logo circa 1997]] ...''European Science and Environment Forum''' (ESEF) with Dr [[John Emsley]] and Professor [[Frits Böttcher]]. A year earlier Bate had founded the Environm
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  • ...eneral Practice]]'' between 2002-2012, [[Community Care]] from 2007-2011, and between 2003-2004 he had a regular column in [[The Lancet]], for whom he co ...lligan]], reflecting on his time as a workplace activist, branch organiser and as the party’s typesetter (1980-1993), in which he also argues the RCP we
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  • ...hich represents such corporate giants as Aventis, Bayer, DuPont, Monsanto and Syngenta. Giddings' specific responsibility at [[BIO]] is to promote GM cro ...ings was with the biotechnology products regulatory division of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) of the United States Department of
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  • ...procedures for GM foods and chemicals for government regulators in the US and the EU. ...ith the World Health Organization as a non-governmental organisation (NGO) and has specialised consultative status with the FAO.<ref>[http://www.ilsi.org/
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  • ...://www.junkscience.com/ Steven J. Milloy]", Citizens for the Integrity of Science, accessed 7 February 2009.</ref> ...site: 'Scratch one junk scientist.... He was a bad guy when he was alive [and] death did not improve his track record.' When pressed to apologise to Rall
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  • ...ecturer at the [[University of Buckingham]]<ref>Julian Morris, Catastrophe and prosperity, Daily News Egypt, 30-August-2010</ref>. ...Hot Air</i>, which disputed the likelihood of global warming.<ref>R. Bate and J. Morris, eds. <i>Global Warming: Apocalypse of Hot Air</i>, London: Insti
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  • ...Stauber (2001) Trust Us, We’re Experts, How Industry Manipulates Science and Gambles with Yours Future, Tarcher / Putnam, p272-274 </ref> ...cked other issues such as ozone depletion, acid rain, automobile emissions and whaling.
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  • '''Fishburn Hedges''' is a corporate communications company. It offers PR and lobbying services. It is owned by [[Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO]], the UK's la ...ost controversial corporations, including [[Shell]] and [[British American Tobacco]].
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  • ...ittee, [[Sci-Bio]], responsible for national policy on GM crops and foods, and as such was a key adviser to Blair on GM technology. ...ober 3 1997 he was made a life peer by Blair and a year later Minister for Science.
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  • ...at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London and a leading climate change sceptic. He also edits the ''Journal of Biogeograp ==Climate change denial and pro-GM blogs==
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  • ...e directors of [[Sense about Science]] are both part of the [[LM]] network and both studied under the [[LM]] network's leading light [[Frank Furedi]]. ...atch.org/archive2.asp?arcid=6115 The March of Unreason: Science, Democracy and the New Fundamentalism] April 15 2005.</ref>:
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  • ''Extracted from ''Pure, White and Deadly'', by [[John Yudkin]], Penguin, 1988.'' ...uting the book was approached by the chairman of a sugar refining company, and asked to stop the distribution of the book because it was not seemly for on
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  • ...onian Centre and has been proclaimed as one of Americas 'Outstanding Women Scientists' by ''Discover'' Magazine.<ref>George C Marshall Institute [http://www.mars ...sun spots. Her works include 'Combatting Global Warming would be a Waste' and 'Why so hot? Don't Blame Man, Blame the Sun' <ref>George C Marshall Institu
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  • ...c Freedom Network]] alongside organizations such as the [[Cato Institute]] and the [[Open Republic Institute]]. ...pdf/nfraser.pdf The Fraser Institute: Economic Think Tank or Front for the Tobacco Industry?], Non-Smokers Rights Association, Accessed 10-February-2010</ref>
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  • ...are in direct opposition to other medical studies into the consequences of tobacco use which have proven the negative impact on health. ARISE follows up their == Tobacco Industry ==
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  • ...conduct investigations, and filed 140 attorney and judicial reform actions and petitions'.<ref>Ref needed</ref> ...strong advocacy techniques of a prominent think tank, WLF is energetically and effectively working to help create a legal environment that encourages econ
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  • ...unkman.html How Big Tobacco Helped Create "the Junkman"], Center for Media and Democracy website, accessed 31 July 2009</ref> ...tauber explain how [[TASSC]] was set up by PR company [[Burson Masteller]] and [[Philip Morris]]:
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  • ...nald Reagan]] administration. He is know for his hawkish political outlook and is associated with the [[George C Marshall Institute]]<ref>Naomi Orsekes & ...g second hand smoke. Most recently - over the course of nearly two decades and against the face of mounting evidence - they dismissed the reality of globa
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  • ...vy advertising. Many of the ‘improved’ products are basically useless, and there is no demand for them (the demand is being manufactured by the multin ...en very popular in the South, because of their supposed ‘high quality’ and because they can be associated with luxurious, western lifestyles (see also
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  • ...e of the most prominent EU think tanks it relies on both corporate funding and public money. EPC spokespeople often appear in the media as neutral comment ...e more involved in public policies."<ref> Quoted in "Crossing the Business and Political Divide", by Rory Watson, the European Voice 9-15 July 1998. </ref
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  • ...also criticises legislative efforts to control climate change, stating, ‘Science no longer provides justification for any rush to pass drastic global warmin ...d by [[Joe Lieberman]] and [[John Warner]] as ‘impossible to achieve’, and he called the Interior Department’s intent on naming the polar bear an en
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  • ...for US$ 1.3 billion, indicating that the mine was indeed highly profitable and that its true profits were hidden from the Chilean state. Under the guise o ...le of crude oil and natural gas as well as the manufacture, transportation and sale of petroleum products.
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  • ...profits are justified due to the unusual nature of the business: research and development costs for new drugs require huge investments (sometimes upwards ...r than all other industries, exceed research and development expenditures; and that drug companies provide lavish compensation packages for their top exec
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  • ...here he was responsible for global activities on the prevention of alcohol and drug abuse. He resigned from WHO in 1994 to set up ICAP.<ref> ICAP Website ....oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/35/2/217/ Review of Drinking Patterns and their Consequences]</ref>
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  • ...SABMiller plc]]. It is a component of the [[Dow Jones Industrial Average]] and [[S&P 500]]. ...wns 100 percent of [[Philip Morris USA]], [[Philip Morris International]], and Philip Morris Capital Corporation. It also owns 28.7% of [[SABMiller|SABMil
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  • ...crusade he has put into circulation many statements which are both extreme and unsupported. ...ations against Lord Melchett and Greenpeace in relation to organic farming and GM foods.[http://education.guardian.co.uk/higher/research/story/0,9865,5653
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  • ...cy options and ensure their implementation at the intersection of business and government. [http://www.potomacinstitute.org/] *Terrorism and asymmetry<br>
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  • ...h branch of the firm employs 6 staff who provide support to pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies in the development of new products.<ref> Talent [[Talent Scotland]], a website funded and run by [[Scottish Enterprise]], describes the [[Weinberg Group]] as:
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  • ==Spinning science for industry== ...also quoted in the Los Angeles Times and on ABC News.<ref>Medical, health and food safety experts advise reading past the headlines in the new news about
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  • ==Spinning science for industry== ...also quoted in the Los Angeles Times and on ABC News.<ref>Medical, health and food safety experts advise reading past the headlines in the new news about
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  • ==Spinning science for industry== ...also quoted in the Los Angeles Times and on ABC News.<ref>Medical, health and food safety experts advise reading past the headlines in the new news about
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  • ==Spinning science for industry== ...also quoted in the Los Angeles Times and on ABC News.<ref>Medical, health and food safety experts advise reading past the headlines in the new news about
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  • ==PR trade press and PR/lobbying guidebooks == ...95 for a full year subscription. Non-US subscribers need to fill in a form and subscribe via fax; payment by credit/debit card enables payment in any curr
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  • ...as advisors, using psychology and other specialized expertise to design PR and advertising campaigns. ...is beneficial to industry, thereby having his work receive more attention and attract more funding than if it weren't supportive of the propagandist's ca
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  • *'''George Monbiot''', journalist, broadcaster and author, UK: ...journalist. But I have never come across any as well-organised, effective and hard working as GMWatch.
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  • The Science and Public Policy Institute (SPPI) is a think tank based in the U.S. which prom ...perity of the citizenry</i><nowiki>[original italics]</nowiki><ref>Science and Public Policy Institute [http://scienceandpublicpolicy.org/our_mission.html
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  • ...nvention meet to discuss how the goals of the convention are being sought, and hopefully obtained. A tool which the convention has adopted is the [[Kyoto ...a and literature, evaluate the extent and understanding of climate change, and calculate possible solution.
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  • ...obal Group]], making APCO one of the largest privately owned communication and public affairs firms in the world.<ref>"[http://www.apcoworldwide.com/conte ==Helping Big Tobacco==
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  • [[Image:Lord Harris.JPG|right|thumb|250px|[[Ralph Harris]] and [[Arthur Seldon]] in Adam Curtis's 1992 documentary ''Pandora's Box''. [[Ra ...an]] it provided an intellectual rationale for business friendly political and economic reforms introduced by the Thatcher government in the UK - a politi
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  • ...Allen and Hamilton]] where he headed biological, chemical, environmental, and regulatory activities. <ref> Weinberg Group [http://www.weinberggroup.com/M :1 The conceptualization and development of the use for baking soda in the refrigerator;
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  • ...ary-eyed attitude to alcohol research'], ''Spiked'', 2 February 2010</ref> and public health<ref>[[Patrick Basham]] & [[John Luik]], [http://www.guardian. *1985 Brock University, -Taught applied and personal ethics
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  • ...ia to expose the abuse of science and statistics before people are misled and public policy is distorted’.<ref>STATS,http://www.stats.org Home page. Ac =Links with the Center for Media and Public Affairs and George Mason University=
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  • ...however they are not free from criticism from a large array of individuals and groups. ==Ideology, Mission and Aims==
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  • ...ds IPN –ExxonMobil, one of the world’s largest and most profitable oil and gas organisations.
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  • ...a wide variety of other organisations which took forward their libertarian and allegedly 'humanist' views in what has been dubbed the [[LM network]]. ...M together with a listing of online commentaries it published between 1995 and 2000.
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  • ...history of debates on [[Lobbying]] regulation, in Scotland, the UK, the EU and the US. ...ghlighting the lobbying ‘clout’ of consultancies such as [[Brunswick]] and [[Finsbury]], the report also outlines tactics employed by industry bodies
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  • ...role or roles, What individual does and through what organisations private and Professional financial relationships or links Previous roles, education biographical Information and relevant personal information that is publicaly available on for example, f
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  • ...role or roles, What individual does and through what organisations private and Professional financial relationships or links Previous roles, education biographical Information and relevant personal information that is publicaly available on for example, f
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  • Details of significant brands, and market share Company publications and public debates should be helpful here to determine company/industry policy
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  • Details of significant brands, and market share Company publications and public debates should be helpful here to determine company/industry policy
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  • ...e clear. Quite simply as the price of alcohol falls consumption increases and when alcohol prices increase consumption lowers. ...erFiles/File/Price%20Report%20-%20Full%20report.pdf Alcohol: Price, Policy and Public Health] </ref>
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  • ...aying field for the biotech industry", are reproduced or paraphrased below and referenced elsewhere across the [http://www.powerbase.info/index.php/GMWatc ...to risk assessment which assumes equivalence between conventional breeding and genetic engineering, has serious implications for the scientific rigour of
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  • ...UK]]. She was on the board of the [[Science Media Centre]] from 2005-2011 and since then has been a member of its advisory committee. She is also a trust ...ame="profile"/> Davidge says she has 'always been excited by social issues and causes. "I see my achievements for people rather than profit," she says'. <
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  • ...esearchers.<ref name="Rebuttal">Alan Brennan, Robin Purshouse, John Holmes and Yang Meng [http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/polopoly_fs/1.247802!/file/sargrespad *University of Edinburgh B.Sc. Mathematical Science 2nd 1965-69
(1st in class Mathematical Statistics 4) <ref name="CV">John
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  • ...align="right" caption="The corporate funded [[American Council on Science and Health]] promotes [[Gordon Gribble]]'s journal article on '[[Chemophobia]]' ...titute]] in 1996 and being an adviser to the [[American Council on Science and Health]] for 'many years'.<ref name="ACSH">ACSH [http://acsh.org/2013/08/fo
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  • ...0px|''[[The Risk of Freedom conference]]'', sponsored by ''[[R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company]]'', programme of events, 5-6 October 1998.]] ...s in central London. “Lincoln’s Inn” thus refers both to the Society and the place'<ref>[http://www.lincolnsinn.org.uk/ 'The Honourable Society of L
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  • ...to believe that the parties presenting the sponsored messages are reliable and working in the public interest, rather than veiled corporate [[Front Groups ...obaccotactics.org/index.php/Third_Party_Techniques Third Party Techniques] Tobacco Tactics website, accessed 24 March 2015</ref>.
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