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• Main Page
  We welcome new contributors to Powerbase. To contribute, you first need to register. ...tedpages|most wanted]]. See also our [[Powerbase:Things you can do to help|Things you can do to help]] page. If you'd like some suggestions closer to your in
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• Rita Katz
  ...ilst she was acting as a witness against a defendant accused amongst other things of visa fraud.<ref>Bob Fick, ‘Jurors in Saudi computer student's terroris ...Investigative Project Katzs also began writing articles on terrorism. Her first publication appeared in late 1999 in ''The Journal of Counterterrorism & Se
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• American Israel Public Affairs Committee
  ...ear’s aipac conference was “Israel, an American Value,” and, for the first time, “Hatikvah,” the Israeli national anthem, was not sung. The only a ...ears all of a sudden AIPAC is paying off Steve not to say things or to say things. He is right. Will discuss.<ref name=promises>Jeff Stein, [http://blog.wash
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• Scotland: Portal
  ...e is a page which includes a list of [[Powerbase:Things you can do to help|Things you can do to help]].
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• International Futures Forum
  ...w its role in the spread of the Second Enlightenment? A diagram in one its first reports shows a "dialogue" between a variety of actors<ref>'Project Prospec Finally, a further group of agents, who will &#39;make things happen on the ground&#39;, should use the information provided through the
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• Daniel Vasella
  ...man since 1999 and has been CEO of Novartis since 1996. That makes him the first Novartis CEO since the company was created through the merger of [[Sandoz]] ...t perfect? It is not perfect, but we also have to learn to move ahead with things that are not perfect. I think it is better to do something than nothing," D
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• Scottish Parliament Business Exchange
  ...pay up to £7,500 to join and three quarters of those taking part in it s first round of activities were full time lobbyists. It is the Scottish 'chapter' ::[[Elaine Thomson]] MSP: One of the things that was done when the inward Parliament programme was organised was that a
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• Neoconservatives Portal
  ...e term for leftists and liberals who were migrating rightward. Many of the first generation neoconservatives were originally liberal Democrats or even socia ...e is a page which includes a list of [[Powerbase:Things you can do to help|Things you can do to help]].
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• Aims of Industry
  ...ted by his T&L shield, Mr Cube would ‘say sensible, cogent or outrageous things’ with appropriate grimaces and gesticulations, allowing Tates to ‘conce
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• Campaign Against Criminalising Communities
  ...ation reported 692 incidents of torture and ill-treatment by police in the first six months of 2004. Repression of Kurds and Kurd-sympathisers is particular ...ere thought to be Kurdish separatist sympathisers ... You can't hear these things without being emotionally affected."
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• Bayer: Who, Where, How Much?
  ...Exchange (NYSE) Bayer hoped to raise new capital in order to, among other things, finance its reorganisation plans. The company was forced to postpone the l ...e-Poulenc]] in 1999, and Bayer said they expected the deal to close in the first quarter of 2002.{{ref|100}}
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• Competitive Enterprise Institute
  The first attacks on the website were traced back to false e-mails linked to [[Monsan In July 1997 the CEI held the first of its anti-Kyoto conferences in Washington. Entitled "The Costs of Kyoto",
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• Center for the Defense of Free Enterprise
  CDFE organized the first Multiple Use Strategy Conference (now Wise Use Leadership Conference) in Re ...italist ideology, and their lawless and dangerous activities." Among other things, the site features a link to send email to the Turner Foundation asking it
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• CACI International
  ...hown the Geneva Convention. "I kept asking my chain of command for certain things like rules and regulations and it just wasn't happening." Not that this is ...on's responses. Households in West Edinburgh, Lewis and Harris will be the first in Scotland offered use of CACI's online census questionnaire next year as
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• Tracey Brown
  ...6,000 people on our database to give us help is invaluable, and we review things every day as a team. For anything that is going to take considerable resour ...funding received from publishers between 2005-10 and 2010-Present. In the first of these periods SAS received only around 8.75% of its funding from publish
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• Agricultural Biotechnology Support Program
  ...r 12-years, from 1991 to 2003, at a cost to USAID of US$13 million. In the first phase of ABSP I (1991-1996), around a dozen projects were initiated, involv ...e end of the decade, with phase I of the ABSP completed, it was clear that things were not going entirely as planned. USAID's activities were influencing the
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• Bill Durodié
  ...]], where he got an MSc in Economics which takes two years where students 'first degree did not specialise in economics.'<ref>LSE [http://econ.lse.ac.uk/stu .../news/bill-dufodi-terror-in-the-first-person/197729.article 'Terror in the first person'], ''Times Higher Education Supplement'' (UK), 5 August 2005.
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• Department for International Development
  ...75 million impact investment Fund of Funds managed by [[CDC]]. It made its first investment in January 2014 in [[Novastar Ventures]], a venture capital fund ...up in 2007 at a meeting chaired by [[Rockefeller Foundation]]. Among other things, it is 'map[ping]... the policy and/or regulatory environment in which basi
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• European Science and Environment Forum
  ...hat the ESEF was set up with the help of the tobacco industry. Bate said: "First, the tobacco industry never established the European Science and Environmen ...y]] & [[Roger Bate]] (eds), ''Environmental Health: Third World Problems - First World Preoccupations'', Butterworth-Heinemann, 1999.
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• Food Standards Agency
  ...ties. 'Our independence is vital if we are to succeed in putting consumers first', read the introduction. Government minister Margaret Beckett reinforces th 'Putting consumers first' and 'being independent' are, in fact, listed as 2 of the FSA's 3 'guiding
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• Anthony Glees
  ...nthony Glees discusses improving anti-terrorism intelligence', Weekend All Things Considered, NPR, 8:00 PM EST 9 July 2005</ref> By this time Glees had spent
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• Food and Drink Federation: Influence and lobbying
  ...as sitting on government committees that are meant to regulate exactly the things that she lobbies for. She is active nationally and internationally, promoti ...representation on this advisory committee&#39;, &#39;putting the consumer first&#39;, and being &#39;independent&#39;{{ref|48}}. Craddock was publicised as
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• Tony Gilland
  While it is important to win the argument that in general things have got better and better, this alone would be too complacent. You only ha ...ppeared with: Dr [[Kiran Bedi]] (chairperson, [[India Vision Foundation]]; first female police officer, Indian Police Force), [[Dolan Cummings]] (associate
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• John Gillott
  Gillott has a first degree in Mathematics. ...ce.htm Science and the Retreat from Reason] (Monthly Review Press, 1997) - first published in Britain by Merlin Press (1995) - Gillott and Kumar argue that
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• Mick Hume
  ...Dec 2008</ref> and studying American Studies in Manchester University. His first left-wing political act was, as a student in Manchester in 1981, supporting *[[Mick Hume]], 'Editorial: Twenty things they don't won't you to know about the Libyan chemical weapons scare', ''[[
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• Uzi Arad
  ...es with the sensational news that Iraq had enough materials to produce its first nuclear bomb. Another who was startled was Mossad head [[Danny Yatom]]. The ::First of all, by clearly recognizing that situations of slowdown and difficulty a
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• Institute of Public Affairs
  In 2001 IPA launched what it claimed was 'an international first' when it 'started publishing a monthly corporate newsletter, by subscriptio ...xotic renewables, nuclear power or turning off the lights. In reality, the first and the last are not options. It will either have to be nuclear or fossil f
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• International Food Information Council
  :'All things being equal, how likely would you be to buy a variety of produce, like toma ...ding benefits. It's like saying 'Here's biotechnology, it does these great things for you, do you like it?'" '
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• Dean Kleckner
  The Farm Bureau has passed resolutions opposing, amongst other things, the Voting Rights Act - the cornerstone of US civil rights protection, the
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• John Krebs
  ...f Executive of the [[Natural Environment Research Council]]. He became the first Chairman of the UK [[Food Standards Agency]] in January 2000. ...have got worse since. On the day it was announced that he was becoming the first head of the FSA, Krebs publicly endorsed GM food in a radio interview, say
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• Chris Leaver
  ...co.uk/gmdebate/Story/0,2763,1057588,00.html his Guardian column], 'the way things are going is very much a result of the way he (Leaver) has directed them. U
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• Patrick Moore
  :First of all, Moore argued, total dioxin emissions have dropped 90 percent since ...do with anti-industrialism, antiglobalization, anticorporate, all of those things which are basically political campaigns."
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• Bridget Ogilvie
  ...by the ability to organise labour, capital and resources, to make and run things efficiently and cost effectively.' ...s the key to achieving economic success. She notes the contrast with 'the first couple of decades of my involvement in scientific research' when 'no one ga
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• Channapatna S. Prakash
  ...according to the CEI, [http://www.prwatch.org/improp/cei.html 'there are things more valuable than health'] .
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• Matt Ridley
  ...rn Rock]] from 2004 to 2007, resigning after Northern Rock experienced the first run on a British bank in 150 years. The first volume of ''Down to Earth'' appeared at almost the same time as Wilfred Bec
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• Scientific Alliance
  ...sory board that year.The affiliations below the table are taken from those first given on the Scientific Alliance website. In some later entries only longer ...on with the Scientific Alliance<ref> The affiliations are taken from those first given on the Scientific Alliance website. See: [https://web.archive.org/web
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• GPC International
  ...have little idea of what we will need, want or demand a year or two hence. Things we turn our noses up at today often turn into tomorrow's must-haves. So any
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• Social Issues Research Centre
  ...roduce a report that considers the future of freemasonry. The SIRC are the first non-Masonic or external group invited to research the Freemasons. "The Fut ...ld the BMJ. "The kinds of work we have done at MCM have been fairly worthy things... They are fairly uncontroversial."<ref>Annabel Ferriman, [http://www.pubm
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• Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan
  ...a shrewd political operator whose real strength lies in knowing how to get things done and how to adapt his rhetoric to create a veneer of public acceptabili Swaminathan's apparent scientific successes were first acknowledged in 1971 with the Ramon Magsaysay Award for Community Leadershi
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• Michael Burrell
  ...ecause of the power of the whips, but in the House of Lords you can change things". Mr Burrell named key policy-makers for lobbyists to target in an incoming
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• Dick Taverne
  ...e March of Unreason. A little knowledge and a lot of bombast are dangerous things] April 2 2005.</ref>, accused Taverne of "hectoring dogma", of "rant rather ...arty, which David Sainsbury bankrolled. Taverne also joined and became the first Chairman of the [[Institute of Fiscal Studies]], another think-tank funded
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• Juliet Tizzard
  ...30 Nov 2012</ref> a non-departmental Government body which, amongst other things, licenses and monitors all human embryo research being conducted in the UK. ...d before beginning IVF treatment. Since no child exists at the time of the first consultation with the doctor, assessing the 'welfare of the child' really a
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• Truth About Trade and Technology
  The Farm Bureau has passed resolutions opposing, amongst other things, the Voting Rights Act - the cornerstone of US civil rights protection, the
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• The Clandestine Caucus
  ...ced the modern British state - the Cabinet Office etc. - and mobilisation: things wererun from the centre and new relationships were formed. ...ing group, the [[National Union of Manufacturers]], were set up during the first World War and they mark the origins of the British corporate movement.(5) O
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• Ian Fells
  ...nless some sort of political correctness is responsible for this decision. Things may change however, according to a recent statement by the Prime Minister. ...ready raised about half the £400,000 Pounds or so required to finance the first five years. Ingham is one of three candidates, though clearly the preferred
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• Fleishman-Hillard
  Services include 'keeping clients up to speed on all things political'. For example, in 2005 F-H distributed a glossy brochure to their ...vid Cameron]]'s former operations manager, who is described as bringing “first hand experience of the inner workings of the Cameron team.”<ref>Sally Daw
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• PPS Group
  ...aid: "PPS has been independent for nearly 25 years. We have achieved great things in that time but an injection of fresh capital and thinking is just what we
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• Whitehouse Consultancy Ltd
  ...range of advice on schools policy, funding, and market access, among other things. It says:
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• Martin Sorrell
  Among other things he is on the National Appeal Board of the [[NSPCC]]; he is on the Advisory
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• The Future Foundation
  ...subject to 'incipient regulation' within another five years. Amongst those things likely to be heavily regulated the FF identifies 'biscuits at meetings'.<re :The Foundation - which, among other things, advises the communications and marketing community on commercial strategy
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