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  • ...esses in Scotland and, until a scandal related to the lobbying side of the business in 1999, Beattie Media enjoyed remarkable success in attracting clients fro ...e occupied prominent political positions. There is little doubt that their access to senior politicians is an important part of these companies' sales pi
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  • ...hen Chairman of [[Christian Control Salvesen]], an international logistics business. The DHI was, according to Elliot, 'modelled' on the London based [[Institu ...afield'. Peat's appointment probably will push the DHI into a more business-oriented direction and will open new sources of sponsorship.
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  • ...Development Board (EDB) of Bahrain appointed Bell Pottinger to handle its global FDI (foreign direct investment) with a contract believed to be worth a seve ...esign and Construction]] Limited | [[Martin's Properties]] (Parsons Green) Ltd | [[Monarch Holdings]] Limted | [[Multiplex Investments Europe]] Limited |
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  • ...upport for our client's position and build a better understanding of their business among their relevant government audiences."<ref name="BW"/> :Brunswick has long been seen as epitomising the influence-and-access game in deals circles, something that it is exporting to other centres. Not
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  • An example of sweatshop use by Walt Disney is Niagra Textiles Ltd in Bangladesh. Media and entertainment companies have long been diversified with business divisions spread across film, broadcasting, and print. Yet, these companies
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  • ...nts - Health Care, Agriculture, Polymers and Chemicals - which comprise 15 business groups worldwide.{{ref|49}} For an overview of the activities of the individual business groups and their key products, visit:
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  • ...g/oil//report.aspx?aid=347 Center for Public Integrity: Politics of Oil]", access 15.10.10 </ref>. ...oor air laws, arguing that smoking restrictions infringe on the liberty of business owners to decide what policies they wish to adopt for their restaurants, an
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  • ...protect Iraqi oil', Sunday Times (South Africa) December 7, 2003, Economy, Business & Finance; Pg. 5</ref> and [[Fraser Brown]], also ex British Army.<ref>Erin ...protect Iraqi oil', Sunday Times (South Africa) December 7, 2003, Economy, Business & Finance; Pg. 5</ref>
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  • ...ect/cmpubadm/36/36ii.pdf Public Administration Select Committee, Lobbying: Access and Influence in Whitehall] First Report of Session 2008–09 Volume II, ac ...ect/cmpubadm/36/36ii.pdf Public Administration Select Committee, Lobbying: Access and Influence in Whitehall] First Report of Session 2008–09 Volume II, ac
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  • ...ntists working in the field. Starvation is in most cases caused by lack of access to food, not a food shortage globally. Foodfuture&#39;s obvious conclusion ...t the major criticism of GM technology is that not all the world will have access to it. The challenge becomes one of spreading the technology around the wor
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  • ...rofiles.blogspot.com/2006/08/hill-knowlton-paul-taaffe.html Diane Francis Business Profiles], Hill & Knowlton Paul Taaffe, August 8, 2006</ref> ...'a company without a moral rudder'.<ref>Andrew Rowell, Green Backlash – Global Subversion of the Environment Movement, Routledge, 1996, p122</ref>
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  • ...they specifically opt out"<ref>Nick Mathiason, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2005/jul/31/thinktanks.politics The marketing of Blairism], ''The Guardian' ....sfb.co.uk/speakers/philip_collins/longbio Philip Collins], ''Speakers for Business'', Accessed 03-June-2009</ref>.
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  • ...and Pakistan and will combine with Edelman's existing 85 person strong UAE business. They have a client roster that includes [[Unilever]], [[BMW]], [[DHL]], [[ Edelman's public affairs business in the UK employs 25 staff and freelance lobbyists based in London.<ref>[ht
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  • ...f its funding comes from any one source; yet 70% of its funding comes from business, which could be said to have similar interests. The SMC has since had the a ...erence the Vatican gets in Rome — is overwhelmingly conservative and pro-business in its outlook. It is quite unperturbed by the fact that SMC sponsors inclu
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  • :'had extraordinary access to many members of the [Attlee] cabinet, including the prime minister. It w ...d democratic structure had never materialised. In August 1956 Common Cause Ltd was registered, owned and controlled by the 'reactionary' faction.
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  • ...e organisations are also listed as clients of the [[Whitehouse Consultancy Ltd]]<ref> In June 2008, the Whitehouse Consultancy and [[DLA Piper Global Government Affairs]] wrote a letter of complaint to the [[Public Administra
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  • ...hall battle crises in Europe. The affiliation also gives Nichols Dezenhall access to top-flight resources in Germany and Belgium".<ref>Nichols Dezenhall, [ht *[[Accenture]]; global management consultancy, involved in education reform
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  • ...is the UK subsidiary of [[Weber Shandwick Worldwide]], one of the biggest global PR companies (owned by [[Interpublic]]). In 2006, the UK subsidiary had a f ...ere are no solid grounds for assuming, as Messrs Blair and Howard do, that global warming demands immediate and far-reaching action".
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  • ...er. It provided the model for the development of the [[Scottish Parliament Business Exchange]]. ...s a registered charity dedicated to fostering mutual understanding between business and Parliament for the public benefit. The Trust is independent, non-partis
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  • ...r generation, water processing and security technology to medical imaging, business and consumer financing, media content and advanced materials. <ref>[http:// ...healthcare, industrial sensing, oil & gas and transportation sectors. The Global Headquarters of [[GE Healthcare]] and EMEA Regional Headquarters of [[GE Ca
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  • The Group's activities are divided into five business groups: * Front End Business Group (conversion and enrichment of uranium and fuel assembly manufacture)
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  • ...t in the UK, whose ultimate owner is [[Interpublic]], one of the big three global communications conglomerates. ...[[Colin Byrne]] is described as a key figure in the interface between big business and New Labour. <ref> Mark Hollingsworth, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/politi
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  • ===Business affiliates=== ...ates network' which is markets as providing the following 'privileges' for business:
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  • ...has 28,500 employees in 24 countries.{{ref|58}} In 2002, it had 5,449 new global contracts.{{ref|59}} ...ayment which he may have considered not a bribe but just the cost of doing business Malaysian-style.'{{ref|65}}
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  • ...Clients of the WPP Group include the majority of companies in the Fortune Global 500 and the NASDAQ 100, including Ford, IBM, Kellogg, Eastman Kodak, Novart ...president, and appointed himself vice president in charge of research. The business opened as Hewitt, Ogilvy, Benson & Mather (HOB&M).
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  • ...al companies control the development of new medicines. Profit margins, not global health needs, are what determine the next new drug. GlaxoSmithKline’s cor ...000 GlaxoWellcome and SmithKline Beecham had a seven per cent share of the global pharmaceutical market, combined. In addition, the two combined companies ac
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  • * Shell Petroleum Company LTD (UK) ...p://www.worldwatch.org/chairman/issue/000725.html THE RISE AND FALL OF THE GLOBAL CLIMATE COALITION] ''Worldwatch Issue Alert,'' accessed 29 April 2015 </ref
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  • ...going into politics. He was lured away by Business for Sterling to recruit business supporters opposed to the euro and became hooked. Soon he was director of t ...n.html#ixzz2sL8dp1nz Revealed: The £43m paid by elite group of donors for access to top Tories including David Cameron], ''Daily Mail'', 23 January 2014, ac
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  • ...reign Strategy offices, 81A Rue de la Loi, Brussels]]'''Sovereign Strategy Ltd.''' is a UK policy and lobbying shop, with strong connections to the [[Labo ...ase a firm that represents the [[Kuwait National Petroleum Company]] and a business run by one of Kuwait’s richest families. <ref> [http://www.dailymail.co.u
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  • ...programme on International Development and acted as an advisor to the FCO Global Opportunity Fund's Emerging Markets programme. | [[ACCESS - supporting migrants in East Anglia]] || COVID-19 - ACCESS - supporting migrants in East anglia || To continue services to vulnerable
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  • [[Image:Diageo Headquarters.jpg|right|thumb|Diageo HQ, First Central Business Park, Park Royal, London]] ...38,955 employees in June 2003 (down from 62,124 in June 2002) <ref> Yahoo Business Website [http://uk.biz.yhoo.com/p/d/dge.1.html Diageo] - viewed 02.01.05 </
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  • ...tive impacts of light to moderate drinkers.<ref>World Health Organisation, Global Status Report on Alcohol Policy, ibid.</ref>{{Template:alcohol badge}} ...o's CSR may not hold out to scrutiny, including its role in the increasing global trend towards the dis-enfranchisement of the workforce through a steady rat
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  • ...scribes itself as "a constellation of media businesses, News Corporation's global operations encompass the fields of filmed entertainment, newspapers, pay an ...ent of digital broadcasting. News Corporation also has a few miscellaneous business interests, including a few major sports teams.
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  • ...very keen to show the world how powerful they are (e.g. stating they have access to politicians at the highest levels, that they are indispensable partners [[United States Council for International Business]] (USCIB)
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  • The merchant bank [[MerchantBridge and Co. Ltd]] describes itself as 'the bridge between the Middle-east and the World Fin The company say they provide "Knowledge and access to key decision makers in Washington and Iraq." [http://www.mbih.com/_mbih/
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  • ...f>Trento S, 1992, ‘The Power House: Robert Keith Gray and the Selling of Access and Influence in Washington’, p.?</ref> ...ost Favoured Nation trading status, and [[Caterpillar]] who do significant business in Burma as well as other regimes such as Sudan, Indonesia and Colombia whi
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  • Bedford Business Centre Bristol Business Park
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  • ...egions. The company also supplies electricity and natural gas to homes and business around the United Kingdom and generates power for supply to the grid. It ow ...[[Southern Water]]; sold [[Thus]] interest; made [[PPM Energy]] a separate business from [[Pacificorp]]
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  • ==New Labour-Business linker== Goudie is known as a key link between business and Labour in Scotland and beyond:
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  • ...e]]. He is a member of the UN Secretary General's Advisory Council for the Global Compact. ...hairman and managing director.<ref>"[http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/article587623.ece Sir Mark Moody-Stuart]", in the "Power 100", The Times, 7
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  • ...sh Equitable]]. St Andrew Square is one of the capital's most prestigious business addresses and is home to several banks and insurance companies. [[RBS]] ha Directly employing 15,000+ workers in Europe, 15,000+ in a joint business venture in Eastern Europe, and in Asia 7,000+ staff are employed in investm
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  • * [[Austrian information industry (e-business Austria)]] (VIW)Austria *[[Czech Business Representation]] CEBRE Belgium
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  • ...dvisor to the Thatcher government, Scottish Tory Party treasurer, Scottish Business in the Community and director of Grampian Holdings. ...the Glasgow Development Agency (GDA) and Lothian and Edinburgh Enterprise Ltd. (LEEL). The question is why? The other question — which is still being
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  • ...by 2005, a further 25% of farms, mainly small farms, will have gone out of business.<ref>Patrick Wintour, "[http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2001/apr/11/footandmou ...ul group. It's dominated farm policy for decades and has all the political access it needs, and yet it has at the same time presided over the near total coll
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  • ...Estates/Business_Directory/business_directory_Quintiles_Ltd.html Edinburgh Business Directory] Accessed 31st December 2007</ref>. ...Quintiles join in reseasrch partnership with [[Institute for Life Sciences Business Economics]] (iLSBE) at the [[Erasmus University of Rotterdam]]<ref> Quintil
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  • ...try apologists, the profits are justified due to the unusual nature of the business: research and development costs for new drugs require huge investments (som ...(up to 20 years), enforced by the World Trade Organisation, are preventing access to essential medicines by the developing world. And patent protection of dr
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  • Global Solutions Limited (GSL) was formerly the section of [[Group 4 Falck|Group 4 On the company website, Englefield identifies movements in the European business environment and makes conjectures about what the effects of these may be as
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  • ...d%5D=507864 GeneWatch PR: Monsanto's desperate propaganda campaign reaches global proportions] Accessed 27th February 2008</ref>. ...TTINGER GROUP] Accessed 27th February 2008</ref>, [[Global Business Access Ltd]]<ref>UK AGRICULTURAL BIODIVERSITY COALITION [http://www.ukabc.org/gaiam2_1
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  • Syngenta Global ...euticals Corporation]] in East Hanover, New Jersey; member of the [[Sandoz Ltd]]. executive committee and president of [[Sandoz Agro]] and [[Sandoz Seeds]
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  • ...the underlying causes of vitamin A deficiency: mainly poverty and lack of access to a diverse diet. In the short-term, measures such as supplements (pills) ...snational companies, Syngenta has been doing its best to make its name and business activities appear to be inextricably linked to the concept of ‘sustainabl
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