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• American Israel Public Affairs Committee
  ...ful lobbies in Washington. Founded in 1951 as [[American Zionist Committee for Public Affairs]] by [[I.L. (Sy) Kenen]], the lobby sought to circumvent the ...While maintaining a fasade of moderation, WINEP serves more as a platform for extremist voices such as [[Daniel Pipes]] and [[Martin Kramer]]. By the mid
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• Middle East Forum
  ...to include fighting radical Islam, whether terroristic or lawful; working for Palestinian acceptance of Israel; improving the management of U.S. democrac ...al violence, and weapons of mass destruction as a major source of problems for the United States. Accordingly, it urges active measures to protect America
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• Eric Moonman
  ...ciation of Former Members of Congress]], and the [[Inter-University Center for Legal Studies]] of the [[International Law Institute]].">qZVuwzbNcHQ</youtu ...liations. Between 2006 and 2010 Moonman wrote a weekly column on the media for [[Totallyjewish.com]].
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• American Council for Capital Formation
  ...n "affiliate" organisation in Brussels, called the [[International Council for Capital Formation]], which is run by Dr. [[Margo Thorning]] (see below). It ...CF does not disclose its funding sources on its web-site, but its [[Center for Policy Research]] has received some $549,000 from Exxon since 1998.[http://
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• Walt Disney
  ...d in this report. Corporations like Disney can easily avoid being punished for use of sweatshops by easily pulling out of their subcontractors if pressure ...r the low wages and argue that their (corporations) operations benefit the community by providing needed jobs the choice isn&#39;t between high-paid and low-pa
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• Council on Foreign Relations
  ...ed the basis for the [[Fourteen Points]], which outlined Wilson's strategy for peace after war's end.<ref name="14_points">{{cite web |first=Woodrow |last ==Fostering elite consent for the invasion of Iraq==
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• Paul Wilkinson
  ...ost academic terrorologists in the UK and served as an active propagandist for Western state interests throughout his long career. He retired from academi ...In The East', ''The Sunday Herald''. 12 January 2003</ref> where he served for six years until 1965 when he retired at the rank of Flight Lieutenant.<ref>
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• International Life Sciences Institute
  ...active in designing risk assessment procedures for GM foods and chemicals for government regulators in the US and the EU. ...ctor, ILSI seeks a balanced approach to solving problems of common concern for the well being of the general public.<ref>[http://www.ilsi.org/Europe/Pages
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• Channapatna S. Prakash
  ...h''' is Professor in Plant Molecular Genetics and Director of the [[Center for Plant Biotechnology Research]] at Tuskegee University, Alabama, USA, where ...skegee University receives multi-million dollar funding from the US Agency for International Development ([[USAID]]).
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• Project 21
  ...t European Leaders Step Up International Fight Against Hunger; Renews Call for End to European Ban on Genetically Modified Foods]", press release, Project ...frican-American community since 1992. It also says it is, 'a leading voice for a new generation of African-American leadership' - a generation that is rea
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• Edelman
  ...time, [[Heather Rogers]], wife of [[John Hutton]], then secretary of state for DWP, was a director at Edelman. Pelcombe subsequently secured contracts wit ...g director with MPs and Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) officials “for the joint purpose of building relationships and gathering intelligence on c
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• Weber Shandwick
  For information on its lobbying work in the UK, see [[Weber Shandwick Public Af Below are just a few examples of Weber Shandwick's work for clients:
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• Priority profiles
  #[[Committee for a Free Britain]] needs references to all the claims and formatting - mostly #[[Felix Dennis]] need a reference for Labour party donations and trial (checked, corrected and referenced by Mat)
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• Tom Spencer
  ...] (ECPA), 1987-1989, 1999 - . Consultant to the [[United Nations Institute for Training and Research]] (UNITAR) 2005. Visiting Professor of Global Governa ...rity]] in The Hague, 2003 -. Board Member of Action for a [[Global Climate Community]] 2004 - .
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• Areva
  ...owned by the public sector, 2.42% is owned by the French utility EdF. <ref>For more information on the shareholders see [http://www.areva.com/finance/libl ...’s opponents, on the other hand would say that the company is a salesman for a highly dangerous and polluting technology. However, its involvement in t
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• Center for Strategic and International Studies, extract from The "Terrorism" Industry
  [[Center for Strategic and International Studies|CSIS]] is the most important of the ter ...weapons suppliers). <ref>These data are taken from the CSIS Annual Report for 1986.</ref> The corporate establishment and the military-industrial complex
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• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
  ...eign Office''' ('''FO''') and the [[Commonwealth Office]], was responsible for protecting and promoting British interests worldwide. A favoured tactic is to conduct trips for journalists. The Foreign Office departmental report brags about the succes
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• International Advisory Board for Academic Freedom
  ...nizations, the IAB ceased its official operations. The IAB's last official action existed in the form of an UK tour led by several of members in 2007 as part Bar Ilan University President [[Moshe Kave]] called in 2010 for the firing of any faculty member that supports international boycott campai
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• Michael Shrimpton
  ...ion]], which he believes were moved to Syria, adding: "that's what Syria's for." It is a boom time for 'security experts' and those who have 'retired' or gone private such as the
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• CIA Media Operations in Chile, Jamaica, and Nicaragua
  <font style="font-size:11pt" color="black">by [[Fred Landis]]<br>Covert Action Information Bulletin, Number 16, March 1982, pp. 32 -- 43.</font> ...ion. (Grenada closed the opposition newspaper shortly after the revolution for failure to comply with local ownership laws.)
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• Center for Security Policy
  ...00px|thumb|right|Center for Security Policy logo circa 2015]] The [[Center for Security Policy]] is a Washington-based organisation set up by the hardline The Center states its mission as follows:
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• Elliott Abrams
  ...90 to the 1996 before becoming president of the [[Ethics and Public Policy Center]], which "affirms the political relevance of the great Western ethical impe ...Rights and Humanitarian Affairs, and then as Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs.<ref>White House [http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/rel
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• London Information Network on Conflicts and State Building
  ...d and inclusive European Union, and engages with countries with aspiration for membership. LINKS promotes dialogue between Europe and the Islamic world ba ...he Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ireland, the European Commission, the UK Community Fund, the Governments of Sweden and The Netherlands.”<ref>http://www.link
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• NED, CIA, and the Orwellian Democracy Project
  By Holly Sklar and Chip Berlet, ''Covert Action'' Number 39 (WInter 1991-92) ...al 1984, an appropriate year for an Orwellian agency making the world safe for hypocrisy. The quasi-private NED does publicly what the CIA has long done
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• Security Management Initiative
  ...enegal, Chile, and the HQ of United Nations in New York and she has worked for the United Nations, NGOs, research institutions and the Danish Ministry of ...ntative of the Secretary General and EU Representative with responsibility for economic development in Kosovo ( 2000-2003 ). Mr. Bearpark has also served
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• Burson-Marsteller: Corporate Crimes
  ==Working for Repressive Regimes== Burson-Marsteller flacked for both the Nigerian Government and [[Royal Dutch]]/[[Shell]] during and after
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• Hill and Knowlton: Corporate Crimes
  ...7.<ref>Thomas Buckmaster, H&K exec, at the "National Grassroots Conference for Corporate and Association Professionals", Florida, Feb 1997, www.prwatch.or ...and the Public Relations Industry’, p.150; Johan Carlisle, 1993, Covert Action Quarterly 44.</ref> The contract with China was accepted shortly after the
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• European Policy Centre
  ...ber 2011 </ref> The EPC makes no secret of its pro business stance "We are action oriented and we believe that business must be more involved in public polic ...ls lobbying; [[Max Kohnstamm]], former vice president of the [[Jean Monnet Action Committee]]; and [[John Palmer]], former European editor of The ''Guardian'
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• Institute of International Finance
  ...nce 1993. "The IIF has evolved to meet the changing needs of the financial community, and its members include most of world's largest commercial banks and inves ...B Group]]'s [[Maarten van den Bergh]], propose merging both banker's clubs for reasons of efficiency.
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• Global Reporting Initiative
  ...nciples and indicators - is provided as a free public good and is intended for voluntary use by organizations of all sizes, across all sectors, all around ...t of the GRI that it is not only pursued for product development, but also for the GRI’s own governance. An independent institution, the GRI is governed
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• European Commission Civil Society Dialogue
  ...Civil Society Dialogue. [http://trade-info.cec.eu.int/civilsoc/search.cfm?action=form Source] * [[Action for Southern Africa]] (ACTSA) United Kingdom
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• European Commission CONECCS Database
  ...The directory is established on a voluntary basis and it is intended only for information. *[[ALLIANCE FOR BEVERAGE CARTONS AND THE ENVIRONMENT]] - [[ACE]]
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• Bayer: Influence / Lobbying
  Following the listing of some issues of major importance for Bayer, an (by no means complete) overview of the most important lobby group ...reation of new, strict so-called social regulation); minimising liability (for their committed crimes, see crime section).
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• Dupont: Links, contacts & resources
  Pesticides Action Network (PAN) UK Pesticide Action Network UK (PAN UK) is an organisation working to eliminate the use of and
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• Procter & Gamble: Corporate Crimes
  ...It Is] Accessed 28th March 2008</ref>, The director of external relations for Procter & Gamble, Mark Chakravarty, recently told a UK healthcare PR confer ...porations Accountable, Corporate Conduct, International Codes, and Citizen Action’, Zed Books, London and New York, pg. 98</ref>
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• Tesco Plc
  In recent years, Tesco and its major supermarket rivals have faced criticism for abusing their monopoly positions and contributing to some of the major soci ...are of the total retail market is just 12.3% and there is a lot left to go for.' Already, 'just 12.3%' means that almost one pound in every eight spent in
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• Bayer: Corporate Crimes
  ...r of organophosphorus compounds, including parathion, into the marketplace for insect control. The difficulty with organophosphates (OPs) is that they are ...s has continued at Bayer. In 1989 it was revealed that Bayer hold a patent for a compound chemically identical to the VX gas used by the US military. The
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• America Abroad Media
  ...rize. He currently serves on the Advisory Board of Business for Diplomatic Action and of Securing America's Future Energy (SAFE), and is a member of the Coun :* [[The Ford Foundation]] "a resource for innovative people and institutions around the world. They were founded to a
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• Sodexho: Corporate Crimes
  ...health, well being and sustainable development. It was superseded in 2000, for local government, by the Best Value regime, which aims to overcome the more ...project is then contracted to run the building typically for 30 years paid for by the public purse. Introduced by the Tories in 1992, it has since been ex
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• Exxon Mobil: Corporate Crimes
  ...and [[Exxon Mobil: Influence / Lobbying#Lobbying Groups|Lobbying Groups]] for examples). They promote everything from environmental deregulation to cuts ...of the refuge. The [[House of Representatives]] now support plans to drill for oil and gas in the Arctic Wildlife Refuge. Before any drilling can commence
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• Council for a Community of Democracies
  ...ert Hunter, [http://www.ccd21.org/about.htm Introduction], ''Council for a Community of Democracies'', Accessed 01-June-2009</ref>." ...| [[Center for Communications, Health and the Environment]] | [[Foundation for Democratic Education]]
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• European Food Information Council
  ...eu-initiatives/rid/platform-diet-physical-activity-health/ EU Platform for Action on Diet, Physical Activity & Health]", EUFIC website, accessed March 31 200 ...that consumers can understand. In response to the public's increasing need for credible, science-based information on the nutritional quality and safety o
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• European Alcohol and Health Forum
  ...l consumption. Since 2001 the Council of Ministers has expressed the need for a comprehensive EU level strategy, but according to EUROCARE, ...ation in the Forum and voluntary commitment to concrete action, is crucial for these sections of the alcohol industry, in order to regain credibility, pro
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• Scotts: Corporate Crimes
  ...ertilisers, pesticides and herbicides. Although the potential consequences for the environment and human health could be devastating, 'Scotts' World' sure ...ers' Compensation System which shields companies from lawsuits in exchange for payments into a fund that supports injured workers.[87]
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• New Tactics in Human Rights
  ...ing, long used by business and military strategists, is an effective means for the human rights movement to expand options and possibilities of what can b ...nd promoting strategic and tactical thinking within the broad human rights community."{{ref|aboutus}}
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• Dean Godson
  ...ne]], the ex-communist trade union leader who ran an international network for the [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]]'s [[James Angleton]]. During his te ...eorgetown University in Washington DC., Roy organized "educational visits" for British trade unionists to visit the U.S. during the Reagan administration
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• Roy Godson
  ...p://www.strategycenter.org/staff.htm Staff], National Strategy Information Center, 6 August 2009.</ref> ...ooks and other documents describing the inner workings of the intelligence community. He recalls spending much of 1977, when he was on sabbatical, poring over r
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• Maurice Fraser (Special adviser and lobbyist)
  ...Europe]] campaign, and a member of the advisory committee of the [[Centre for European Reform]].<ref>"[http://www.apcoworldwide.com/uk/content/keystaff/m ...sues with a neo-liberal orientation, as the editor of the glossy brochures for summit meetings of the United Nations, [[World Trade Organization]], [[Nort
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• Barbour Griffith and Rogers International
  ...suit filed by New York State Comptroller Carl McCall - who is also running for Governor - that its Travelers insurance unit made improper loans to Bernie ...distan maintains its autonomy from Baghdad in the new Iraq Government" and for the "return of oil-rich Kirkuk, which Saddam Hussein had "Arabized" as the
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• UN Watch
  '''UN Watch''' is a Geneva-based front for the [[American Jewish Committee]] <ref>[http://www.ajc.org/site/c.ijITI2PHK *Challenge UN bodies for their critical stance towards Israel.
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