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• Bell Pottinger Communications
  ...s''', also known as Bell Pottinger Private, was one of the UK's largest PR and lobbying agencies until it filed for bankruptcy in September 2017 following ..., 1983 and 1987 elections. Bell was deputy chairman of [[Lowe Howard-Spink and Bell]] alongside [[Frank Lowe]] before going on to found [[Chime Communicat
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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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• Klaus Ammann
  ...erer]], [[Alan McHughen]] and [[Mark Tepfer]], founded the [[International Society for Biosafety Research]] (ISBR). Ammann is an editor of ''Environmental Bi ...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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• Ashoka
  ...8] He successfully 'intrapreneured' the introduction of emissions trading and served briefly in the White House. ...ed volunteers around the world and has ties to the [[Carnegie Foundation]] and The [[Rockefeller Foundation]].<ref>[http://www.youthventure.org/home.asp h
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• British Nutrition Foundation
  ...and effective dissemination of scientifically based nutritional knowledge and advice'.<ref>[http://www.healthlinks.net/cgi-bin/directory/hyperseek.cgi?se ...ritable organisation which raises funds from the food industry, government and a variety of other sources.<ref>[http://www.healthlinks.net/cgi-bin/directo
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• Tracey Brown
  ...end of the College.<ref>International Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers [http://www.stm-assoc.org/event_speakers.php?event_id=73 ...ibertarian [[LM group]]. Brown went on to co-author 'Complaining Britain,' Society Vol.36 No.4 with Furedi. Her biographical note states that while at the Uni
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• Bill Durodié
  ...d1b.stm London Conference: Panic Attack - Interrogating our Obsession with Risk]", Spiked website, 9 May 2003, accessed in web archive March 22 2009</ref> ...''Poisonous Dummies'', for the Tobacco industry funded [[European Science and Environment Forum]]]]
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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'. ...bs]]. Krebs was replaced by [[Deirdre Hutton]], who was chair between 2005 and July 2009. As of May 2010 the chair was [[Jeff Rooker]],<ref>[http://www.fo
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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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• 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
  {{Health badge}} ...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
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• Hill and Knowlton
  [[File:Hill and Knowlton London.JPG|300px|right|thumb|Hill and Knowlton Offices, 49 Clerkenwell Green]] [[File:Hill and Knowlton.jpg|300px|right|thumb|Hill and Knowlton Offices, Rue Montoyer 51, Brussels]]
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• Brian Heap
  ...e for the [[BBSRC]], a member of the Government's Expert Group on Cloning, and NATO Science Committee member for the United Kingdom. ...ysiology and Genetics Research (Babraham, Cambridge and Roslin, Edinburgh) and became Director of Science in 1991. He was appointed President of the [[Ins
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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 ...8 Jones wrote, 'I've worked with transgenic plants for 15 years, in the US and the UK. The more I do it, the less I worry about it.'<ref>Jonathan Jones, [
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• Alastair Kent
  ...nefits of reproductive and genetic science and 'believes that reproductive and genetic technologies have much to offer'. He was also on the non-executive ...ssociation of British Insurers]] Genetics Advisory Committee (since 1996); and the European Alliance of Genetic Support Groups (since 1993) of which he be
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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). ...a leading Fellow of the [[Royal Society]] and since 1988 has held a Royal Society Research Professorship in the Department of Zoology, Oxford University. His
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• Patrick Moore
  ...s worked for the farmed salmon industry, the logging industry, the nuclear and biotechnology industries among others. While Moore has portrayed himself in the media as a founder of Greenpeace, and this claim is often repeated uncritically by media outlets, Greenpeace says
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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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• Science and Environmental Policy Project
  ...Stauber (2001) Trust Us, We’re Experts, How Industry Manipulates Science and Gambles with Yours Future, Tarcher / Putnam, p272-274 </ref> ...cked other issues such as ozone depletion, acid rain, automobile emissions and whaling.
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• Conference Board
  ...rketplace to help businesses strengthen their performance and better serve society." ...iness and rising labor unrest had become severe threats to economic growth and stability.
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• Scientific Alliance
  ...by extreme pressure groups".<ref>Andy Rowell, "[http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2001/jul/11/guardiansocietysupplement7 Hard rockers: The views of the green ...Biodiversity and Climate Change; Energy, Waste & Recycling; and Chemicals and Transport.<ref>See Scientific Alliance [https://web.archive.org/web/2007020
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• Science Media Centre
  ...alls itself 'an independent venture working to promote the voices, stories and views of the scientific community to the national news media when science i ...nds27/0001140827_ac_20120331_e_c.pdf Science Media Centre Trustees' Report and Accounts for period ended 31 March 2012], acc 3 Oct 2012</ref>
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• Social Issues Research Centre
  ...ss global sociocultural trends and provide new insights on human behaviour and social relations. ...ed in continuous monitoring and assessment of significant social, cultural and ideological trends.<ref>[http://www.sirc.org/about/about.html About SIRC],
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• Burson-Marsteller
  ...ler (B-M) was established in 1953 and grew to become one of the biggest PR and lobbying agencies in the world. It is owned by communications conglomerate ...ar state of the art techniques in manipulating the mass media, legislators and public opinion.
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• Grayling
  ...office, Portland House, Bressenden Place - also houses oil lobbyists [[Oil and Gas UK]]]] ...lude: [[Citigate]], [[Quiller]], [[Hudson Sandler]], [[Hunstworth Health]] and [[Red]].
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• Juliet Tizzard
  ...ttp://www.prochoiceforum.org.uk/ri2.php 'Reproductive technologies: Ethics and infertility treatment: should we have the 'right to reproduce'] 1997, Kent ...'policy and ethics advice and lobbying on assisted reproduction, abortion and organ donation'<ref>See [https://www.linkedin.com/pub/juliet-tizzard/9/8b8/
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• Portman Group
  ...ithin the industry, primarily focusing on responsible marketing, labelling and speaking for its members. ...“show leadership on best practice in the area of alcohol responsibility" and to "foster a balanced understanding of alcohol-related issues."<ref> The Po
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• James Lovelock
  ...inches in the national press in his role as an advocate of nuclear power, and more recently, fracking. ...Research Council at the National Institute for Medical Research in London and then spent five years (1946 to 1951) at the Common CoId Research Unit at Ha
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• Royal Society
  The '''Royal Society''' was founded in 1660 and claims to be the world's oldest scientific organization. Its illustrious past presidents include Isaac Newton and Humphrey Davey.
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• Fleishman-Hillard
  ...a huge conglomerate that describes itself as a "global leader in Marketing and Global Communications". It has absorbed the group of firms formerly trading ...throughout North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East, South Africa, and Latin America. It operates through a variety of networks:
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• Attack is the best defence
  ''Extracted from ''Pure, White and Deadly'', by [[John Yudkin]], Penguin, 1988.'' ...uting the book was approached by the chairman of a sugar refining company, and asked to stop the distribution of the book because it was not seemly for on
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• Luther Pendragon
  ...r Pendragon''' is a London-based crisis communication and lobbying company and the European affiliate of [[Nichols-Dezenhall]]. ...ion also gives Nichols Dezenhall access to top-flight resources in Germany and Belgium".<ref>Nichols Dezenhall, [http://web.archive.org/web/20031220152808
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• Hannah Theobald
  ...s to communicate the scientific evidence about the contribution of sugars, and other carbohydrates, to a healthy balanced diet.
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• Industry and Parliament Trust
  ...rate-Parliament partnership designed to increase the influence of business and give business privileged access to MPs at Westminster. It provided the mode ...Parliament for the public benefit. The Trust is independent, non-partisan and non-lobbying.
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• Priority profiles
  ==Pages that need checking and editing== ===Fact checking and referencing needed===
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• New Health Network
  The [[New Health Network]] says it ...litics and business to inspire debate, influence policy and improve health and healthcare.
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• World Bank
  ...developing countries for education, health, infrastructure, communications and many other purposes.<ref>[http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/EXTABOUT ...ding education, health, infrastructure, communications, government reforms and many other purposes.<ref>[http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/EXTABOUT
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• Scottish Science Advisory Committee
  ...on strategic scientific issues, including science strategy, science policy and science priorities. ...ize by the European Physical Society in recognition of the &#39;excellence and enduring impact&#39; of his major research contributions. Email: wsibbett@s
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• Fraser Institute
  ...c Freedom Network]] alongside organizations such as the [[Cato Institute]] and the [[Open Republic Institute]]. ...itute says its aim is "A free and prosperous world through choice, markets and responsibility". On its website it describes its activities as follows:
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• Nike & Corporate Social Responsibility
  ...g, taking into account their economic, environmental and social impacts on society. ...what extent certain companies are living up to their responsible promises and regarding some of the possible ulterior motives involved in practicing CSR.
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• International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations
  ...mental organization representing industry associations from both developed and developing countries". [http://www.ifpma.org/index.aspx] ...ivate partnerships' between the private pharmaceutical industry and public health initiatives. [http://www.haiweb.org/campaign/PPI/seminar200011.html#ftn2]
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• GlaxoSmithKline
  [[Glaxo Wellcome]] and [[SmithKline Beecham]] merged in 2001 to become '''GlaxoSmithKline''' plc ( ...ing toxic drugs<ref>Corporate Watch Magazine, Issue 10, Spring 2000</ref>, and by emitting more carcinogens than almost any other chemical producer in the
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• Freedom Organisation for the Right to Enjoy Smoking Tobacco
  ...ng Tobacco]] (FOREST) was founded in 1979 and describes itself as "a media and political lobbying group that defends the interests of smokers." ...ing in public spaces is detrimental to business, especially the restaurant and pub sectors.
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• Shell
  ...troleum Company: Netherlands). These two holding companies own 40 per cent and 60 per cent respectively of the following three subsidiaries, which are the The three companies and their operating subsidiaries are managed worldwide by Shell International.
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• The Barrow Cadbury Trust
  ...The [[Foreign Policy Centre]] in partnership with the [[British Council]] and the [[Migration Policy Group]]. *Its Director, [[Sukhvinder Stubbs]], is a Trustee of [[Demos]] and a member of the [[Better Regulation Task Force]] quango. She stepped down
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• Diageo
  ...presence in 30 countries.<ref>Julia Finch, The Guardian 17.11.03, [http://society.guardian.co.uk/givinglist/story/0,10994,1087122,00.html 'Brewing a set of S ==Clean, friendly and ethical image==
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• Diageo: Corporate Crimes
  ..., but from the collective impacts of light to moderate drinkers.<ref>World Health Organisation, Global Status Report on Alcohol Policy, ibid.</ref>{{Template ...-enfranchisement of the workforce through a steady rate of staff cut-backs and the casualisation of labour.
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