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  • *[[British American Tobacco: Front Groups|Front Groups]] *[[British American Tobacco: Advertising|Advertising]]
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  • ...so called 'revolving door' between politics and the lobbying industry. For industry-specific lobbying, visit the relevant Powerbase portals (from the homepage ...50px|To take a tour of some of the major lobbying firms, industry lobbying groups and think tanks that surround Parliament in central London, visit the [http
    15 KB (2,018 words) - 04:00, 28 July 2017
  • The [[Freedom Organisation for the Right to Enjoy Smoking Tobacco]] (FOREST) was founded in 1979 and describes itself as "a media and politic ...enting ordinary smokers but in reality it is heavily funded by the tobacco industry in order to exaggerate public support of relaxed smoking restrictions. In a
    11 KB (1,575 words) - 19:13, 26 June 2012
  • ...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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  • ...ltria Group]]), so advertising is key to its success. The British American Tobacco Company, otherwise known as BAT, is recognized worldwide through its cigare ...throughout the world, restrictions have been imposed on the advertising of tobacco products which has resulted in BAT struggling to maintain awareness of thei
    18 KB (2,841 words) - 12:03, 21 May 2011
  • [[British American Tobacco]] ...BAT-funded front groups have been found, showing the lengths to which the industry is willing to go to protect its interests.
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  • ...nd reduce the incidence of alcohol misuse. Diageo believes that the drinks industry also has an important role to play in support of this effort' <ref> Diageo ...ety is protected and even strengthened. This in turn has given the alcohol industry a voice in policy formulation, allowing it to present to the British govern
    31 KB (4,686 words) - 21:21, 8 May 2009
  • :Sixty per cent of the donations come from individuals or groups giving more than £5,000. The [[Midlands Industrial Council]], which has do ...11/prescott-says-tax-group-tory John Prescott says tax lobby group is Tory front], ''the Guardian'', 11-October-2009, Accessed 18-April-2011</ref> However t
    45 KB (6,230 words) - 08:30, 24 August 2016
  • ...n the DC-based think tank element of the backlash movement, including such groups as the [[Cato Institute]], the [[Competitive Enterprise Institute]] and [[C ...ffering to use any information we can provide [regarding] the current anti-tobacco onslaught . . .. [[Tom Borelli]] and I have both been in touch with Amy on
    11 KB (1,504 words) - 10:40, 7 July 2010
  • ...ohn Stauber, [http://www.prwatch.org/prwissues/2000Q3/junkman.html How Big Tobacco Helped Create "the Junkman"], Center for Media and Democracy website, acces ...tomobile emissions and other industrial products that had not yet achieved tobacco's pariah status”.<ref>http://www.prwatch.org/prwissues/2000Q3/junkman.htm
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  • ...ustry]], under whose auspices it meets. As the unofficial guild of British industry's world leaders, the group has a powerful voice and one of its most importa .... It was arbitrary and not thought through. They are losing the support of industry."
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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
    29 KB (4,352 words) - 22:49, 15 May 2009
  • ...‘Toxic Sludge is Good For You: Lies, Damn Lies and the Public Relations Industry’, p.150; Johan Carlisle, 1993, Covert Action Quarterly 44.</ref> The cont ...ton,<ref>See Wexler Group [www.wexlergroup.com website.]</ref> to set up a front group, [[USA Engage]], to do the dirty work for it. USA Engage, which was l
    28 KB (4,516 words) - 09:40, 7 March 2009
  • ...and to achieve this it "encourages a debate among all significant interest groups and channels the results to policy-makers". It makes no secret of placing " The EPC's bias towards industry is well reflected in the composition of its advisory board, which together
    53 KB (6,619 words) - 21:33, 23 September 2015
  • ...leader to be genuinely popular with Conservative interests in the City and industry. He was in fact the only Labour Party leader that the British Establishment Influential figures from Industry, the military and Intelligence were recruited to the cause. A central, and
    58 KB (9,216 words) - 20:55, 1 February 2008
  • :'No matter how fast we grew Sainsbury's were always in front of us. But slowly but surely we managed to grind them down and grind them o ...ooking for bargains, and sales soared. A year later, Tesco started 'One in Front'—opening a new till whenever a checkout line exceeded two trolleys. It co
    66 KB (10,141 words) - 14:54, 13 July 2016
  • ...ng of EU directives. All of this undermines British businesses on the home front as they battle in global markets.' ''Sir Terry Leahy''{{ref|1}} ...bit of a problem with national and European regulation, and through lobby groups and close links with government, has sought to loosen ‘restrictive’ reg
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  • ...use promise to limit cuts.<ref>Dan Eggen, Funding for health-care interest groups often fuzzy, ''Washington Post'', 7-January-2010</ref> ...Maddow describes as 'a famous pro-tobacco ostensibly grassroots corporate front group that was funded by [[Philip Morris]]'.<ref>Rachel Maddow, The Rachel
    12 KB (1,623 words) - 16:52, 14 December 2010
  • ...a founding member of a global communications network, in association with industry bodies in the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South America and ===Tobacco advertising===
    9 KB (1,247 words) - 10:45, 8 April 2015
  • ...] and Philip Morris Capital Corporation, and is one of the world's largest tobacco corporations. In addition, Altria Group, Inc. has a 28.7% economic and vot ...(and operating income) of Altria Group, Inc. comes predominantly from its tobacco business.
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