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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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• 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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• Nuffield Council on Bioethics
  ...is funded by the [[Nuffield Foundation]], the [[Medical Research Council]] and the [[Wellcome Trust]]. ...the space of just two days. All asserted the safety of GM foods and crops, and all strongly criticised the research of Dr [[Arpad Pusztai]] which had rais
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• Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
  ...ntain financial stability, Assist other countries’ economic development [and] Contribute to growth in world trade"{{ref|1}}. ...he sectors of agriculture; science, technology, and industry; environment; and trade{{ref|3}}.
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• Channapatna S. Prakash
  ...h on the genetic modification of food crops and the training of scientists and students in plant biotechnology<ref>"[http://www.agbioworld.org/about/praka ...epartment of Agriculture]]'s Agricultural Biotechnology Advisory Committee and on the Advisory Committee for the Department of Biotechnology of the Govern
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• John Pickett
  ...icly funded via the [[BBSRC]], lists [[Aventis]], [[DuPont]], [[Novartis]] and [[Syngenta]], as amongst its 'partners'. ...Ewen's paper indicating ill effects of GM foods on rats, The Independent's science editor Steve Connor ran a spoiler piece based on an attack by Prof Pickett,
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• Progress Educational Trust
  ...genetics, assisted conception, embryo/stem cell research and related areas and is associated with the libertarian, anti-environmental [[LM network]]. ...ce and 'extend the educational work of PROGRESS into schools, universities and the media.'
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• Clare Robinson
  Dr '''Clare Robinson''' was responsible for science communication and education at the [[John Innes Centre]], Norfolk, UK. ...es website. She was also Team leader on the project [[Biotechnology in Our Food Chain]], an on-line schools' project as part of [[Biotechnology in Our Futu
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• Rothamsted Research
  ...ary 2010 it is one of seven UK institutes sponsored by the [[Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council]] (BBSRC).<ref>Rothamsted Research, [h ...scribed on Rothamsted's website as aiding "the advancement of agricultural science through providing support for Rothamsted Research."<ref>Rothamsted Research
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• Fishburn Hedges
  '''Fishburn Hedges''' is a corporate communications company. It offers PR and lobbying services. It is owned by [[Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO]], the UK's la ...orked for some of the most controversial corporations, including [[Shell]] and [[British American Tobacco]].
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• Scientific Alliance
  ...Biodiversity and Climate Change; Energy, Waste & Recycling; and Chemicals and Transport.<ref>See Scientific Alliance [https://web.archive.org/web/2007020 The founders of the Scientific Alliance were [[Mark Adams]] and quarryman [[Robert Durward]], the director of the [[British Aggregates Asso
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• Bill Macfarlane Smith
  ...erved on a number of industry and government committees on crop production and improvement.' ...GM director [[John Hillman]], the SLIS remit of promoting the SCRI and its science became synoymous with promoting GM crops.
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• David Sainsbury
  ...ittee, [[Sci-Bio]], responsible for national policy on GM crops and foods, and as such was a key adviser to Blair on GM technology. ...ober 3 1997 he was made a life peer by Blair and a year later Minister for Science.
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• Science Media Centre
  [[File:HeaderLogo Over.png|thumb|right|450px|[[Science Media Centre]] logo circa 2013]] ...ommunity to the national news media when science is in the headlines.'<ref>Science Media Centre, [http://www.sciencemediacentre.org/pages/ Welcome], acc 22 Se
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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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• Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan
  ...in mobilising the power of biotechnology' in order not to lag behind China and more developed countries. ([http://www.mssrf.org/che_dec.html The Chennai D ...ith the [[Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry]] (FICCI) and the biotech industry-backed [[International Service for the Acquisition of
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• World Sugar Research Organisation
  ...bby group. It was set up by and is funded by [[Coca Cola]] amongst others and pursues their interests on a global stage. ...affair in the second edition of the book:<ref>Extracted from ''Pure, White and Deadly'', by [[John Yudkin]], Penguin, 1988.</ref>
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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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• Dick Taverne
  ...e directors of [[Sense about Science]] are both part of the [[LM]] network and both studied under the [[LM]] network's leading light [[Frank Furedi]]. ...atch.org/archive2.asp?arcid=6115 The March of Unreason: Science, Democracy and the New Fundamentalism] April 15 2005.</ref>:
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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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• Mike Wilson
  ...f>Vic Robertson, "[http://www.monsanto.co.uk/news/ukshowlib.phtml?uid=1907 Scientists Call On Organic Farmers To Bury Biotech Hatchet]", The Scotsman, 16 August ...]. His research into plant viruses led to considerable commercial interest and inventorship on five independent suites of internationally-granted or pendi
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