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  • ...creation of front groups is a key example of [[Third Party Technique]] in the [[Public Relations]] industry.<ref name="SourceWatch">SourceWatch, [http:// ...rnalists, and citizens into believing that the reports they commission and the narratives they spin are anything other than simple corporate [[Propaganda]
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  • ...London office, 20 Ironmonger Lane, London, EC2V 8EY (round the corner from the Bank of England)]] ...the PR and lobbying agency created by [[Jack Irvine]], a former editor of the Scottish Sun.
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  • ...portant and vociferous anti-environmental think tanks in Washington, it is the main climate change-sceptical organisation in Washington as well as promoti ...r corporations opposed to safety and environmental regulations that affect the way they do business".<ref>"[http://web.archive.org/web/20011107223849/http
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  • ...intable.asp Rethinking the Think Tanks How industry-funded "experts" twist the environmental debate]Sierra Club magazine, Accessed 25 January 2011 </ref>< ...e other right-wing organisations it works with. To this end Cato says that the “Jeffersonian philosophy that animates Cato's work has increasingly come
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  • The '''American Enterprise Institute''' for Public Policy Research (AEI) was fo ...ichest, largest and most influential think tank. It was regarded as one of the George W. Bush administration's closest allies.
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  • ...e controls relating to alcohol, tobacco, food safety, animal rights or the environment. Berman is behind numerous front groups that seek to prevent regulation an ...Meet Rick Berman, A.K.A. "Dr. Evil"] accessed 12th November 2009 </ref>. The so called 'education' provided by Berman and friends comes from a distinctl
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  • ...ttinger Communications]], one of the largest public relations companies in the United Kingdom. It went into administration in September 2017. BPPA previously operated within the public relations division of [[Chime Communications]] plc, until a manageme
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  • ==Perverting the foot and mouth vaccination plan== ...sly slaughtered, often under inhumane conditions. It could also have saved the taxpayer hundreds of thousands of pounds in compensation, culling, and buri
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  • ...science to the public and in 1999 was elected to an Honorary Fellowship of the [[Royal College of Physicians]].<ref>[http://www.pharm.ox.ac.uk/research/gr ...onsideration on Genetics, Science and Risks. She is also a Forum Fellow at the World Economic Conference at Davos.
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  • ..., was established in 1943 and claims to have been 'a significant player in the public policy debate' in Australia ever since. It is comprised of four unit ...ons, IPA Review articles/Other articles, Newspaper articles and letters to the press'.
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  • ...age:Connection-out.jpg|300px|right|thumb|The view out to High Holborn from the Connection]]{{Template:Lobbying_Portal_badge}} ...interests of the pesticides industry. Lexington also had [[Monsanto]] and the [[Agricultural Biotechnology Council]] listed among its clients in 2008-09.
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  • Singer, a former government scientist, has become one of the world’s leading and most quoted climate sceptics. Singer has also attacke
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  • ...ny [[PG Economics]] Ltd - "Independent and objective consultants servicing the agricultural, agricultural supply trade, rural and food industries".<ref>[h ...eports dealing with the economic and strategic issues of GMO crops through the food chain. These reports have generated company press releases such as:
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  • ...he UK's largest advertising agency, which is, in turn, ultimately owned by the global communications group [[Omnicom]]. It has worked for some of the most controversial corporations, including [[Shell]] and [[British American
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  • ...in 1953 and grew to become one of the biggest PR and lobbying agencies in the world. It is owned by communications conglomerate [[WPP]]. ...s on Earth, B-M brings to bear state of the art techniques in manipulating the mass media, legislators and public opinion.
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  • '''PPS''' is a multi-client lobbying firm specialising in the property and development industry. ...roup Ltd], accessed 13 November 2009</ref> With a strapline of 'working in the tougher areas of communications', PPS has more than once been accused of em
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  • ...radioactive waste. It was charged with finding a long-term repository for the waste that will remain deadly for millions of years. ...] (NDA) in November 2006. Nirex's staff and functions were integrated into the NDA in April 2007, at which point Nirex ceased trading as a separate entity
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  • #[[Committee for a Free Britain]] needs references to all the claims and formatting - mostly done. Two refs to wikipedia need replaced ...nks need to be ported to the new ff format + there are orphan ff + some of the links are dead + there are many (ref?) + maybe some sections can be condens
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  • Forum for the Future is a UK registered charity concerned with sustainable development. Forum for the Future states the following on its website as an introduction:
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  • According to the [[World Bank]] website: ...creditworthy poor countries, while IDA focuses on the poorest countries in the world. Together we provide low-interest loans, interest-free credit and gra
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  • (This is a separate article on the history of the BAP, also see the current profile on [[BAP]]) The British American Project for the Successor Generation
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  • Overview of the Planning System ...or this reason that lobbying is of particular use to supermarkets who need the government on their side. Lobbying companies today have access to extensiv
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  • ...and rural affairs from June 2017 until July 2019, having been appointed to the role by former prime minister [[Theresa May]] in 11 June 2017. ...m/politics/2019/jul/24/boris-johnson-takes-his-revenge-and-sacks-over-half-the-cabinet
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  • ...[[Foreign Policy Centre]] in partnership with the [[British Council]] and the [[Migration Policy Group]]. ...f [[Advantage West Midlands]], the regional development agency, to take on the appointment of Non-Executive Director of [[Severn Trent Water]]. <ref> RSA
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  • ...ial definition, that its release would be 'prejudicial to the interests of the nation. ...y refusing to publish the document and went into closed session, excluding the public.
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  • ...e greatest burden on society comes not from isolated individuals, but from the collective impacts of light to moderate drinkers.<ref>World Health Organisa ...ranchisement of the workforce through a steady rate of staff cut-backs and the casualisation of labour.
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  • ...ty, the right to own and use property, limited and ethical government, and the free enterprise system” ...tt. The writer was Ron Arnold, who went on to become one of the leaders of the Wise Use anti-environmental movement[1].
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  • ...Us], ''Stockholm Network'', Accessed 9 April 2010</ref> [[Helen Disney]], the Stockholm Network's founder and director, describes it as "not a think tank ...ional-politics/2267-you-want-policy-in-cash You want policy? In cash?]', ''The Times'' (London), 20 December 2005, Page 19.</ref>
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  • ...tself “a strategy consultancy and independent think tank specialising in the business risks and market opportunities of corporate responsibility and sus ...between the NGO world and business community, arguing of the need to bring the two together. It is both a business consultancy but also a progressive thin
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  • ...Heartland publishes a list of all recent foundation and corporate funders. The following is not a full list that can be found on their website. The list of foundations funding Heartland in 2003 included:
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  • ...lic policy issues”.<ref>[http://www.marshall.org/category.php?id=6 About The Marshall Institute],(undated),Marshall Institute website(accessed 15 Decemb ...ra to push for funding for Reagan’s [[Strategic Defense Initiative]] and the Star Wars programme, but whilst still working on defence issues has broaden
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  • ...is one of the world’s top three food firms -after Nestle and Kraft- and the world’s second largest packaged consumer goods company –behind Procter ...2,539bn), of which $3.1bn (£2,127bn) was outside the US, making Unilever the world's #1 advertiser)<ref><i>Telegraph</i> [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/htm
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  • ...hazard” – Thomas Buckmaster, 1997.<ref>Thomas Buckmaster, H&K exec, at the "National Grassroots Conference for Corporate and Association Professionals ===The Torturers’ Lobby===
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  • The '''Institute for Business Ethics''' is an English registered charity which ...ersial practices, along with PR companies which provide services to manage the reputations of their member companies.
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  • ...iller Consultants''' is a PR and lobbying firm. In 2006, it became part of the [[Huntsworth]] Group, which is owned by Tory peer and David Cameron’s con ...r a high-profile campaign, where we help clients influence opinion through the media as well as in Parliament."<ref>[http://www.quillerconsult.co.uk/ourEx
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  • ...s quoted on the '''London Stock Exchange''' and has a secondary listing on the '''New York Stock Exchange''', as well. In 2006 the Spanish energy giant [[Iberdrola]] made an £11.6bn takeover bid. The offer was formally approved by shareholders at an EGM on 30 March 2007, eff
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  • [[File:Logo epc.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Logo of the [[European Policy Centre]], circa November 2011]] ...corporateeurope.org/docs/lobbycracy/lobbyplanet.pdf Lobby Planet: Brussels the EU Quarter] July 2005, accessed 1st November 2011 </ref>
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  • ...the US, such as the Clean Water Act, the Toxic Substances Control Act and the Oil Spill Prevention Act. {{ref|1}} ...efforts to expand the public's right to know about toxic chemicals used in the workplace, consumer products and communities." {{ref|2}}
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  • ...s piece now features in ''The Rich At Play: Foxhunting, Land Ownership and The Countryside Alliance'' (ISBN 0954301404) 78 pages A5 – £4.00, plus £0.5 ...that they have gradually become more and more acceptable to the media and the public, and have begun to be taken quite seriously by many as an authoritat
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  • ...pharma industry. Greed, dishonesty and fraud are some of its associations. The clinical trial press this week and an increased number of drug scandals add ...rectly to consumers on a national scale. Most of P&G’s product lines are the premium brands that cost a bit more than competitors –and much more than
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  • ...old plating of EU directives. All of this undermines British businesses on the home front as they battle in global markets.' ''Sir Terry Leahy''{{ref|1}} As the above quote highlights, Tesco has a bit of a problem with national and Euro
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  • Greenwash is one of the Corporation's most powerful weapons. Faced with increasing public concerns, ...ally friendly company it claims to be? The 'Every Little Helps' section on the Tesco website illustrates some of its efforts.
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  • ...s compounds, including parathion, into the marketplace for insect control. The difficulty with organophosphates (OPs) is that they are neurotoxic due to t ...developed as a potential pesticide and that the US military application of the compound has nothing to do with them.{{ref|215}}
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  • "Sodexho is committed to the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) and in developing Public Private Partnersh ...stayed an inoffensive medium-sized catering company. 'Privatisation', and the lucrative contracts that go with it have turned Sodexho into a multinationa
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  • ...t initiative was started by the then UN Secretary General Mr. Kofi Anan in the year 2000<ref>Global Compact Society:India [http://globalcompactasiapacific ...ons Global Compact [http://www.unglobalcompact.org/AboutTheGC/ Overview of the UN Global Compact] Accessed 14th April 2009</ref>.
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  • ...estminster]]'''Open Europe''' is a Eurosceptic think tank which is part of the [[Stockholm Network]] and has neoconservative connections. ...y, roll back EU regulation of trade and financial services, and repatriate the EU welfare budget to member states.
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  • ...eace Prize Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi in house arrest and detaining many of the party members [25]. ...E). Even though Premier's share is only 27%, they are the main operator of the project [26].
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  • ...ity & Health]", EUFIC website, accessed March 31 2009</ref> On its website the Council describes itself as: ...public's understanding of such issues and to raise consumers' awareness of the active role they play in safe food handling and choosing a well-balanced an
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  • ...est wildlife habitats in the UK (see Peat Extraction) is not made clear in the report. ...p maintain thick, vigorous lawns that absorb rain, control runoff and cool the earth. Control products help eradicate pests that destroy landscapes and ca
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  • ==The 'big tent'== ...ef name="Lob">Simon Matthews 'Pissing in or pissing out? The 'big tent' of Green Alliance', [[Lobster]], No 42., Winter 2001/2, p3-7.</ref>:
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