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  • :Saatchi grew into one of the world's largest advertising conglomerates during the 1980s, culminat *1987 Saatchi & Saatchi makes takeover bid for Midland Bank (assets US$77bn)
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  • ...r 2003 Vol. 85 No.3</ref> Her mother Salima was from a family who had been one of the wealthiest in Iraq for generations<ref>Rahel Musleah, [http://www.ha ...as well as the private homes of a number of their employees and scholars. One of the raids led to a civil liberty complaint against Rita Katz and David K
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  • The '''American Israel Public Affairs Committee''' (AIPAC) is considered one of the three most powerful lobbies in Washington. Founded in 1951 as [[Amer ...the Presidents Conference. The members of Presidents Conference each have one seat on AIPAC's executive comittee, adn whoever chairs the Presidents Confe
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  • ...is appealing). Dutch records to Wilders' [[PVV]] political party show only one donor for the past three years, the [[David Horowitz Freedom Center]]. ...America, which has steadfastly supported Israeli colonization of the West Bank and the dispossession of its Palestinians. Of the recent proposed peace pla
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  • ...centres based at the University's School of International Relations. It is one of the key terrorology research centres with close links to government, int ...ian expert in organised crime, [[Paul Wilkinson]], [[Anthony Richards]], a one-time British Gas facilities manager, and [[Magnus Ranstorp]]. <ref>Vicky Al
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  • ...ican business in Washington", and a "key player" in policy circles. It is "one of the most influential organizations operating behind the scenes" in the W ...s. Well-schooled in the arts of both economics and politics, Bloomfield is one of the most influential figures operating behind the scenes in the Congress
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  • The SCF is one of the only Scottish-based and Scotland-focussed think-tanks that carries o ...In the same month it organised a conference with pharma giant [[Pfizer]], one of the most active pharma lobbyists in Scotland on binge drinking. [[Andre
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  • ...Companies House in Edinburgh caused some concern as 'the word Institute is one of the most sensitive words that the Secretary of State considers'. Clearl ...y Peat]] in June 2005. Peat served as Group Chief Economist at the [[Royal Bank of Scotland]] and was economist at the [[HM Treasury]] and the [[Scottish O
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  • ...ers to a wider range of thinkers and ideas than is available in the mostly one-sided Israeli media' via its website ''Kivunim''. Among others, it has carr ...P helped 'initiate and implement the conference' and organised two panels; one on 'Economics & National Strength', the other on 'Technology & National Str
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  • ...son of a World Bank official who, according to Topf, led the "first World Bank mission into Russia with a group of Texas oil men".[http://www.pakistanisra ...Times'', ''International Herald Tribune'' and ''The News'' (Pakistan). In one of these articles Ziad writes:
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  • ...se. Five of the eight participants are from multinational corporations and one is a commercial lobbyist representing multinationals; the other two represe ::[[Elaine Thomson]] MSP: One of the things that was done when the inward Parliament programme was organi
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  • ...oda also listed [[Communities Scotland]], the stock transfer regulator, as one of their clients... ...| [[Remploy]] | [[Renfrewshire Council]] | [[Roche Diagnostics]] | [[Royal Bank of Scotland]] | [[Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (RPSGB)]] |
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  • ...ell Pottinger Communications''', also known as Bell Pottinger Private, was one of the UK's largest PR and lobbying agencies until it filed for bankruptcy One of its subsidiaries, [[Bell Pottinger Middle East]] has since been taken ov
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  • ...dd]]). Its blue-chip client list is the envy of most other agencies. It is one of a handful of key financial PR agencies in the UK, including: [[FD]], [[B ...rver to ask - was the prime minister getting two advisers for the price of one?<ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2008/jul/14/mediatop100200873 Alan Pa
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  • ...on office, 20 Ironmonger Lane, London, EC2V 8EY (round the corner from the Bank of England)]] ...te enough to have been involved in it for all our lives, and you cannot do one [campaigning]without the other [contacts]. I mean you could present the mos
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  • ...and research organisations make up the Supervisory Board. Each member has one vote.{{ref|54}} ...and research organisations make up the Supervisory Board. Each member has one vote.
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  • ...rnational]] | [[American Express]] | [[Chase Manhattan Bank]] | [[Chemical Bank]] | [[Citicorp]]/[[Citibank]] | [[Commonwealth Fund]] | [[Prudential Securi ...oined the Cato Institute board of directors in 1997, he was welcomed as ‘one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the world, a strong advocate of the
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  • ...who became involved in the various Erinys projects had worked together in one capacity or another either in the [[SAS]], in other special forces regiment ...y the Coalition Provisional Authority, "The value of the contract (to last one year) was $39.5 million. Subsequent amendments increased the size and scope
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  • Formally established in 1921, it is one of the most powerful private organizations with influence on [[foreign rela ...nally thoughtful. If any book can shape the current thinking on Iraq, this one will assuredly be it." Pollack's blunt conclusion in both the article and b
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  • ...tish Council also has its detractors and is seen in some quarters as being one of the least accountable public bodies in the United Kingdom. The House of ...Travel Ltd | [[Daimler Chrysler]] | Davis Langdon & Everest | [[Deutsche Bank]] | DHL International [[Diageo]] plc | [[EMI]] Group | [[Ericsson]] Ltd | [
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  • ...o provides bodyguards for senior American and Iraqi officials. It operates one national and six regional command-centres and acts as a link between coalit The ''Mirror’s'' front-page story originally identified Dauscha as one ‘Sergeant BB’, against whom Blake had found evidence of misconduct. A [
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  • ...rategy employed by Halogen and PMI in Scotland is an extension of the same one employed by the tobacco company against plain packaging in England. [[Sainsbury's Bank]] | [[West Lothian College]] | [[UA Group]] | [[Scotland's National Film St
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  • :A one-year pilot Science Information Scheme for MSPs is being launched today at t ...cKillop]], the then chief executive of [[AstraZeneca]], now at the [[Royal Bank of Scotland]], and other academics with ties to industry which the Greens s
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  • ...ugene Terry]], who was previously an agricultural advisor with the [[World Bank]] in Washington DC, continuing as Implementing Director. ...itute a novel tool, in Africa it is a relatively ineffective and expensive one. Cash-strapped scientists working with poor farmers in Africa might well re
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  • ...es.com/2002/11/01/85.html Forbes magazine] in December 2001, she was named one of fifteen people from around the globe who will 'reinvent the future.' In ...d agencies have joined with these [front] organizations to quietly conduct one-sided conferences at up-scale venues around the continent, such as Kenya's
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  • ...artners like [[AOL]], [[Microsoft]], [[Starmedia]] and the [[InterAmerican Bank]].[http://www.ashoka.org/what_is/mission.cfm] *[[Muhammad Yunus]] - A leader in microcredit and founder of the [[Grameen Bank]], he spread microcredit globally and pioneered global marketing of major s
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  • One of the co-signatories of Beachy's letter in ''Nature Biotechnology'' was Pr Among numerous honours and awards, Beachy was the 1991 recipient of the Bank of Delaware&#39;s Commonwealth Award for Science and Industry and in 1999 h
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  • ...A) was one of the lobbying divisions of [[Bell Pottinger Communications]], one of the largest public relations companies in the United Kingdom. It went in BPPA was for many years one of the largest lobbying firms that refused to disclose its client list. Giv
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  • ::One does not have to accept all the Marxist assumptions inherent in the Dutch s ...nn]], Chairman of the Management Board and the Group Executive, [[Deutsche Bank]] AG
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  • ...er-appreciated part in fusing the amorphous Dutch resistance factions into one unified force which eventually spear-headed the Allied advance into the Net ...nner, the list of donors included Zairean dictator [[Mobutu Sese Seko]], [[Bank of Credit and Commerce International]] founder [[Agha Hasan Abedi]], and Br
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  • ...ken by the [[World Bank]]. The CGIAR's Chairman is a Vice President of the Bank. ...d within the organisation to favour industrial agriculture and a top-down, one-size-fits-all approach to agricultural research - an approach that ignores
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  • ...try Offices and [[CDC]], as well as the private-sector wing of the [[World Bank]], the [[International Finance Corporation]], and the multi-donor [[Private Twenty one of the 37 programmes that DfID is funding through the Girls Education Chall
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  • ...is has written two 'own initiative' reports, one on financial services and one on biotech. On 17 March 2005, he made an additional declaration in the Reg ...r Comfort?]" Spinwatch, July 2008.</ref> Two years later, Purvis was again one of a number of MEPs who signed another FORATOM declaration calling for EU l
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  • ...n.'<ref>http://www.ecgi.org/members_directory/member.php?member_id=5</ref> One of its projects is the [[Transatlantic Corporate Governance Dialogue]]<ref> ...University of Genoa | Mr [[Léo Goldschmidt]], Honorary Managing Partner, Bank Degroof | Professor [[Bengt Holmström]], Paul A. Samuelson Professor of Ec
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  • ...ion Policy developments. To support its work there are two sub-committees, one dealing with supply chain and the other with sales promotion issues. ...the French Ministre de la Cooperation and the Tresor, and to the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Also former civil servant at the Depart
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  • Prior to USDA, Giddings worked as a biotech consultant for the [[World Bank]], following five years contributing to and directing biotechnology policy In his letter Giddings singled out the statement of one of the protesting farmers, [[Chengal Reddy]], leader of the [[Indian Farmer
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  • ...ence and the Retreat from Reason''. 'It is difficult to understand', wrote one reviewer 'how a book that began with such a brilliant defense of science an ...sponsible for the deprivation and death of millions in the Third World. In one of his Spiked-science articles from 2001, Gillott claims that the apparent
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  • ...stry's key PR strategies and techniques over the years. It was labelled by one former employee as 'a company without a moral rudder'.<ref>Andrew Rowell, G ...s to create a controversy over health where there was not one. For example one Hill and Knowlton memo from the sixties says: "The most important type of s
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  • *[[Mick Hume]], ''There is No Such Thing As a Free Press...: And we need one more than ever'', Imprint Academic, 1 September 2012. *[[Mick Hume]], 'Editorial: The one-party state', ''[[Living Marxism]]'', No. 5 - March 1989, p. 4.
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  • ...He later worked in Mossad's foreign relations department [[Tevel]], and at one point headed the agency's Western European centre.<ref>Netanyahu's new poli ...which had been frozen because of Israeli settlement activitiy in the West Bank.<ref>Netanyahu calls Mubarak as Egypt puts off meeting with Weizman, Agence
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  • ...r of AusBiotech Alliance and advisor to the [[Sourcewatch:World Bank|World Bank]]. ISAAA has no representatives, however, from farmer organizations in area One of ISAAA's goals is to 'facilitate a knowledge-based, better informed publi
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  • ...r Regeneration on [[Southwark Council]], with political responsibility for one of London’s largest regeneration programmes, the redevelopment of Elephan ...joint chief of staff. Hill had returned to Whitehall in July 2016 after a one-year stint working for Lexington. Shortly after, May intervened in the frac
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  • One of these reports was the Nuffield Council on Bioethics' report, ''Genetical ...he need for labour: farmers give their money not to local labourers but to one of the biggest corporations on earth.'
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  • ...ge income and a college education. We believe that NET may be described as one of the many lines of communication between liberal members of the upper cla ...nown as the former president and chairman of the Studebaker Company. He is one of the leading &#39;business liberals&#39; in the American upper class and,
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  • ...rm. He sits on the boards of Northwestern Mutual Life, First National City Bank of New York, Corning Glass, Lawrence College, and the Episcopalian Church F *[[Lord Franks of Headington]], chairman of Lloyd&#39;s Bank, Ltd., London.
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  • ...d American Investors (1948-1955), and is now chairman of the Export-Import Bank in Washington. Also a CFR member.
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  • ..., accessed 22 February 2009.</ref> He's a former consultant to the [[World Bank]] and a former special director general, [[Indian Council of Agricultural R ...ure] in the six Indian States in which its cultivation had been permitted. One of these was Andhra Pradesh, leading to calls for Monsanto to be blackliste
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  • ...filiated with any political party. The think tank was originally linked to One Nation Conservatism. However, since the late 1990s it has been more closely ...[[Go-Ahead Group]] | [[Groundwork]] | [[Food Agency Services]] | [[Halifax Bank of Scotland]] | [[Harrah’s Entertainment Inc]] | [[Health and Safety Exec
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  • ...to sustained NGO campaigns and intrusive media attention.' Its website at one point (circa 2003 - see image on right) featured an image of ears of corn a ...ng Plough]] | [[Shell ]] | [[South Eastern Trains]] | [[Standard Chartered Bank]] | [[The Crown Estate]] | [[Tetley Group]] | [[Thames Water]] | [[Total ]]
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  • ...2007, resigning after Northern Rock experienced the first run on a British bank in 150 years. ...h was the publisher of his Down to Earth books. In August 1999 Ridley used one of his Telegraph columns to hype a book (Fearing Food) which was edited by
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