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• Front groups
  ...an effort to divert public opinion toward industry views.<ref>Mark Megalli and Andy Friedman (March 1992), [http://multinationalmonitor.org/hyper/mm0392.h ...liance on dishonesty and concealment often crosses the line into deception and manipulation; allowing organisations to advance their interests under the g
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• Weir Group
  ...[http://www.weir.co.uk/Group/home.nsf/luPages/profilefactsheet Group facts and figures], accessed February 2007 </ref> ...er in the field of fracking'. It provides pumps for the US shale industry, and would be well placed to also benefit if fracking takes off in the UK accord
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• Bayer: Who, Where, How Much?
  Bayer AG is a healthcare and chemicals group represented by 350 companies on all continents employing 11 ...e divided into four business segments - Health Care, Agriculture, Polymers and Chemicals - which comprise 15 business groups worldwide.{{ref|49}}
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• Competitive Enterprise Institute
  ...rown into a $3,000,000 institution with a team of nearly 40 policy experts and other staff".<ref>"[http://web.archive.org/web/20020127163935/http://www.ce ...-sceptical organisation in Washington as well as promoting "Sound Science" and denigrating environmentalists.
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• Cato Institute
  ...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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• American Enterprise Institute
  ...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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• Center for the Defense of Free Enterprise
  ...the aggressive PR tactics that CDFE has promoted, as a means of attacking and seeking to discredit those raising environmental concerns, have had an enor ...Ecology Wars (1987) which includes a chapter "Defeating Environmentalism" and Ecoterror: The Violent Agenda to Save Nature, the World of the Unabomber (1
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• AfricaBio
  ...cultural Technology Foundation]], which receives backing from the industry and [[USAID]] to introduce GM crops into Africa. Thomson's book ''Genes in Afri ...also involved in the drafting of the South African Biotechnology Strategy and was Chair of [[SAGENE]], South Africa's orginal regulatory body for GM crop
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• Klaus Ammann
  ...together with [[John Beringer]], [[Julian Kinderlerer]], [[Alan McHughen]] and [[Mark Tepfer]], founded the [[International Society for Biosafety Research ...t adherence to precautionary regulation could pose to both the environment and to the well being of human populations around the world."
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• Alex Avery
  ...r of Research and Education at the [http://www.cgfi.org/ Center for Global Food Issues] at the [[Hudson Institute]]. ...spent defending his father's claims, particularly those affecting organic food.
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• Martin Livermore
  ...e claims to have 'extensive networks in the food chain, public sector, NGO and think tank communities'. ...w.gmwatch.org/profile1.asp?PrId=138 Agricultural Biotechnology in Europe], and [http://www.gmwatch.org/profile1.asp?PrId=124 Spiked Online].
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• Gerard Barry
  ...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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• Roger Bate
  ...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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• David Baulcombe
  ...?id=7929 The Royal Society asks: How can science help secure the world’s food supply?]", press release, The Royal Society, 7 August 2008, accessed Novemb ...] study and the International Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge Science and Technology for Development (IAASTD), the reports
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• Rick Berman
  ...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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• Biotechnology Industry Organization
  ...the leadership of Carl B. Feldbaum. By 2004 it had grown from 16 employees and a $2.1 million budget to almost a 100 member staff with a $40 million budge ...ntries. Its members include AstraZeneca, Aventis, Bayer, DuPont, Monsanto and Syngenta.
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• British Nutrition Foundation
  The [[British Nutrition Foundation]] (BNF) is the key food industry front group in the UK. The BNF promotes itself as a source of impa ...and effective dissemination of scientifically based nutritional knowledge and advice'.<ref>[http://www.healthlinks.net/cgi-bin/directory/hyperseek.cgi?se
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• Tracey Brown
  ...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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• Derek Burke
  ...UK. In the 1980s he worked for a biotech company (Allelix Inc of Toronto) and until 1998 was a director of Genome Research Ltd. ...ti-million pound investments from biotechnology corporations like Syngenta and Dupont.
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• Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research
  ...ndex.html 15 Future Harvest Centers], employing more than 8,500 scientists and scientific staff, who work on tropical agricultural development in more tha ...ro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maiz y Trigo (Mexico, maize and wheat) and IRRI - [[International Rice Research Institute]] (the Philippines).
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• CropGen
  ...funded lobby group that says its mission is to "make the case for GM crops and foods".<ref>CropGen (2013) [http://www.cropgen.org/ Welcome], acc 6 Apr 201 ...il]] (ABC), as well as Monsanto, BASF, Dow AgroSciences, DuPont, Syngenta, and the Crop Protection Association.
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• European Science and Environment Forum
  [[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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• European Federation of Biotechnology
  ...vidual biotechnologists working to promote Biotechnology throughout Europe and beyond. <ref>http://www.efb-central.org/index.php/Main/why_join</ref> ...ding because it has an extensive corporate membership of around 100 Public and Private Companies with direct biotech interests. These include firms as big
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• John Purvis
  ...He has a history of work in the European Parliament on financial services and on biotechnology. He also has direct financial interests in both industries ...which disclosed that Purvis has a remunerated position as 'Partner, [[Life Science Capital LLP]], London, England', which is of course a venture capital firm
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• Michael Fitzpatrick
  ...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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• Food Standards Agency
  ...sage that 'the Food Standards Agency... is very much an independent agency and an independent voice in government'. ...d July 2009. As of May 2010 the chair was [[Jeff Rooker]],<ref>[http://www.food.gov.uk/aboutus/ourboard/boardmem/ Board members], FSA website, acc 27 May 2
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• Food and Drink Federation: Influence and lobbying
  The [[Food and Drink Federation]] is a corporate-controlled lobby group which promotes cor *Lobbying government for corporate-friendly legislation and regulation.
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• Mike Gale
  ...]], which receives funding via [[Lord David Sainsbury]]'s [[Gatsby Trust]] and the [[BBSRC]] as well as via several of the major biotech corporations. His ...d be very, very serious for us. There's no doubt the Norwich Research Park and Norwich would suffer," said Prof Gale.' The article continues, 'A ban would
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• Mike Gasson
  ...M science review panel which concluded that the human health risks of GM food were low. ...ngs of Dr Arpad Pusztai had been superceded by subsequent research into GM food safety.
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• Pallab Ghosh
  ...nnet.com/fl2011/stories/20030606005912300.htm 'it is unfit for cultivation and should be banned in the State']. ...to produce increased protein. Ghosh's report made headline news in the UK, and was picked up in other media reports around the world.
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• L. Val Giddings
  ...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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• Tony Gilland
  ...ng Matters]]. Gilland was also a Living Marxism and [[Spiked]] contributor and is thus associated with the [[LM network]]. ==Current and recent Roles==
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• John Gillott
  ...as.com/events/healthforum.html Health forum], accessed 11 March 2011</ref> and contributed articles to [[PET]]'s weekly digest [[BioNews]]. He is associat ...ectives through public and stakeholder engagement'.<ref>Development Policy and Practice [https://web.archive.org/web/20091008140930/http://dpp.open.ac.uk/
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• Susan Greenfield
  ...day medal by the [[Royal Society]] for disseminating science to the public and in 1999 was elected to an Honorary Fellowship of the [[Royal College of Phy ...at Blair's request a memorandum for his consideration on Genetics, Science and Risks. She is also a Forum Fellow at the World Economic Conference at Davos
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• Brian Heap
  ...[[BBSRC]], a member of the Government's Expert Group on Cloning, and NATO Science Committee member for the United Kingdom. ...esearch (Babraham, Cambridge and Roslin, Edinburgh) and became Director of Science in 1991. He was appointed President of the [[Institute of Biology]] in 1996
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• Doug Powell
  ...at the College of Veterinary Medicine's department of diagnostic medicine and pathobiology at Kansas State University.<ref>[http://www.k-state.edu/media/ ...s [[Food Safety Network]], formerly known as the Agri-Food Risk Management and Communications Project, which Powell has attempted to operate out of Kansas
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• Horticulture Research International
  ...lic Body (NDPB) and is responsible to the UK's Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA, formerly MAFF). It also receives funding via the [[ ...becoming Science Director at HRI in April 1999. HRI's Director of Research and Deputy Director is [[Brian Thomas]].
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• Institute of Public Affairs
  ...d: a Deregulation Unit, an Economic Policy Unit, an Indigenous Issues Unit and an Environmental Policy Unit. ...es and submissions, IPA Review articles/Other articles, Newspaper articles and letters to the press'.
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• International Rice Research Institute
  ...ipal food of three of the world's four most populous nations: China, India and Indonesia. ...improving the well-being of present and future generations of rice farmers and consumers, particularly those with low incomes'. The Institute&#39;s resear
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• International Life Sciences Institute
  ...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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• Jonathan Jones
  Prof '''Jonathan Jones''' is a Fellow of the [[Royal Society]] and senior scientist at the [[Sainsbury Laboratory]] of the [[John Innes Centre ...play-god-with-your-food-1163739.html Why I'm happy to `play God' with your food], Independent, 9 Jun 1998, acc 26 Jun 2010</ref>
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• John Krebs
  ..., is the son of Hans Krebs, the German biochemist who described the uptake and release of energy in cells (the Krebs cycle). Sir John is a leading Fellow of the [[Royal Society]] and since 1988 has held a Royal Society Research Professorship in the Departmen
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• Peter Lachmann
  ...of immunology at the University of Cambridge, and a former vice president and biological secretary of the [[Royal Society]], as well as a former presiden ...ential to offer benefits in agricultural practice, food quality, nutrition and health.
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• Peter Lutman
  ...Issue 2 [http://mail.foeeurope.org/GMOs/publications/vol6no2.pdf Sack Some Scientists] p.7</ref> ...Issue 2 [http://mail.foeeurope.org/GMOs/publications/vol6no2.pdf Sack Some Scientists] p.7</ref>
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• Robert May
  ...r|chief scientific advisor]] (1995-2000). He received a knighthood in 1996 and was subsequently made Baron May of Oxford. He has been based, like Sir [[J ...a fundamental principle of their activities. Far from dismissing the anti-science attitudes of animal welfare, consumer, or anti-capitalist organizations, Ma
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• Alan McHughen
  ...rsity of California, Riverside. He is said to have helped develop Canadian and US regulations governing GM plants. McHughen developed and spread the GM flax called Triffid which in 2009 was revealed to have contam
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• Steven Milloy
  ...://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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• Julian Morris
  ...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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• Vivian Moses
  ...-industry funded lobby group. He is on the advisory panel of [[Sense About Science]], as well as being a Scientific Advisory Forum member of the [[Scientific ...NICHOLAS, ELLSWORTH C. DOUGHERTY, EDER LINDSAY HANSEN, OSMUND HOLM-HANSEN, and VIVIAN MOSES, [http://jeb.biologists.org/cgi/content/abstract/37/3/435 The
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• Mary Murphy
  .../p2temp2.asp?aid=19&page=1&op=2 campaign of denigration of the researchers and pressure on the journal Nature] to retract their paper. :ACTIVISTS CHANGE STANCE ON GMOs AFTER SCIENTISTS GENETICALLY ALTER MARIJUANA (AP)
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