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  • ...est groups of coal, oil and utility companies which was set up in order to lobby against action on climate change. ...bil-GlobalWarming-tobacco.html Scientists' Report Documents ExxonMobil’s Tobacco-like Disinformation Campaign on Global Warming Science ], 3 January 2007.
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  • industry groups exist with more than 400 Governors. ...at the [[World Health Organization]] in Geneva on Public Hearings for Anti-Tobacco Project and World Health Day on Mental Health)| [[Irene Mia]] | [[Sushant P
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  • ...cord He is also a member of the [[CBI President's Committee]], an industry lobby group.<ref>GSK Profile, www.marketguide.com http://www.marketguide.com/>; H ...isis Management). Other clients have included Sara Lee Corp., R.J. Reynold Tobacco Co. and Time-Warner Cable<ref> [http://www.amme.com/clients.htm]</ref>. A f
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  • ...lobby against action on climate change, since it was sidelined other lobby groups have come to the fore which are more subtle in their tactics. ...l Motors, Ford, McDonalds, Mobil, Monsanto, Nestle USA, [[Philip Morris]] (tobacco), Shell (oil), Texaco (oil) and Unilever. The USCIB is the US affiliate of
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  • *[[British American Tobacco: Front Groups|Front Groups]] *[[British American Tobacco: Advertising|Advertising]]
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  • ...50px|To take a tour of some of the major lobbying firms, industry lobbying groups and think tanks that surround Parliament in central London, visit the [http ...the-government-on-tobacco-policy Lynton Crosby DID lobby the government on tobacco policy], ''Spinwatch'', 8 September 2014
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  • ...are in direct opposition to other medical studies into the consequences of tobacco use which have proven the negative impact on health. ARISE follows up their == Tobacco Industry ==
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  • :Sixty per cent of the donations come from individuals or groups giving more than £5,000. The [[Midlands Industrial Council]], which has do ...k/politics/2009/oct/11/prescott-says-tax-group-tory John Prescott says tax lobby group is Tory front], ''the Guardian'', 11-October-2009, Accessed 18-April-
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  • ...i_n_1406016.html American Legislative Exchange Council, Ultra-Conservative Lobby, Loses 2 Major Funders], 4 April 2012, accessed 11 April 2012.</ref> Its go Such is its power and influence, the two environmental groups [[Defenders of Wildlife]] and the [[Natural Resources Defense Council]] pub
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  • <td>[[R.J Reynolds Tobacco Co.]]</td> ===Tobacco===
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  • ...ohn Stauber, [http://www.prwatch.org/prwissues/2000Q3/junkman.html How Big Tobacco Helped Create "the Junkman"], Center for Media and Democracy website, acces ...tomobile emissions and other industrial products that had not yet achieved tobacco's pariah status”.<ref>http://www.prwatch.org/prwissues/2000Q3/junkman.htm
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  • ...BP and Shell, GlaxoSmithKline and AstraZeneca, Vodafone, British American Tobacco, Rio Tinto, HSBC and [[Unilever]]. ...entatives of Vodafone, Shell, Astra Zeneca, Rio Tinto and British American Tobacco. On the agenda is "international business and trade". These goliaths of the
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  • ===The Torturers’ Lobby=== ...port on lobbying and PR efforts by repressive regimes, “The Torturers’ Lobby”. Hill and Knowlton topped the list of earnings, making $14m in one year
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  • ...evenich copy.jpg|thumb|right|100px|[[Christoph Lövenich]] of pro-tobacco lobby group [[Netzwerk Rauchen]]]] ...eas]] website, which fails to mention his connections to pro-tobacco lobby groups. This fits a pattern of events organised by the [[Institute of Ideas]] of d
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  • ...atory, [http://archive.corporateeurope.org/docs/lobbycracy/lobbyplanet.pdf Lobby Planet: Brussels the EU Quarter] July 2005, accessed 1st November 2011 </re ...atory, [http://archive.corporateeurope.org/docs/lobbycracy/lobbyplanet.pdf Lobby Planet: Brussels the EU Quarter] July 2005, accessed 1st November 2011 </re
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  • ...e First Minister's official residence, numerous other businesses and lobby groups have offices within the vicinity. [[Image:S&N\'s_St_Andrew_Square_HQ.jpg| In terms of trade associations that lobby the government in an attempt to influence policy S&N are members of the [[P
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  • ...a. It was this 68 year old man who was behind the intensive anti-sanctions lobby of the Thatcher government. He lives at Cookley House, Cookley Green. Swync ...itute of Directors and the CBI, or by combinations of companies, as in the Tobacco Industry. Individual MPs represent the interests of particular companies an
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  • ...from months of bad publicity over prices and access to its medicines. Aid groups say the Trovan lawsuit highlights actions even more sinister. In the develo ...oaches to Downing Street, Pfizer retains GPC Access, Derek Draper's former lobby firm.) Pfizer has two reasons to cuddle up to New Labour: it wants the Nati
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  • ...obby against action on climate change, since it was sidelined, other lobby groups have come to the fore which are more subtle in their tactics. ...neral Motors, Ford, McDonalds, Mobil, Monsanto, Nestle USA, Philip Morris (tobacco), Texaco (oil) and Unilever. The USCIB is the US affiliate of the Internati
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  • ...Great Britain|CPGB]] was in a rapid decline, membership of the Trotskyist groups was growing rapidly. MI5's "F Branch" (Domestic Surveillance) had for decad ...rian Alliance but also Director of the tobacco industry funded pro-Smoking lobby, [[FOREST]].
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  • ...arch 1997<ref>It was not formally set up until the following year, but the groups initially came together under this title to organise the July 1997 Countrys The Countryside Alliance is, formally, an amalgamation of three groups: the [[British Field Sports Society]], the [[Countryside Movement]] and the
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  • ...sion to prosecute. Ailish Ford, director general of independent retailers' lobby group RGDATA, said: :'It is vital groups with such incredible market power are not allowed to abuse it at the expens
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  • ...tora Enso Oyj (part of the Wallenberg Group), Director of British American Tobacco Plc, Operating Partner in EQT, a private equity group in Sweden. ...erconnections. Directors often move seamlessly between companies and lobby groups – such as Michael Wemms, who left Tesco after nine years as their retail
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  • ...bit of a problem with national and European regulation, and through lobby groups and close links with government, has sought to loosen ‘restrictive’ reg Neville-Rolfe’s external appointments include business lobby groups, NGOs and government committees such as the CBI Europe Committee, [[UNICE]]
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  • ...quently have directors who sit on the Government's task forces or advisory groups. There are also companies in the list who appear to have received favourabl ...Ecclestone then donated £1million to Blair. At the time, proposals for a tobacco sponsorship ban were in the air and FIA President [[Max Mosely]] argued tha
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  • ...se scarred by bottles wielded by drunks. Now that the methods used by the tobacco industry have been exposed, few serious commentators believe what they say. [[Category:Alcohol Industry]][[category:Alcohol Lobby Groups]][[Category:Alcohol]][[Category:Alcohol Industry in the EU]]
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  • ==Influence & Lobbying Groups== Interestingly, Sodexho is not a member of any of the key European or US lobby groups, such as the European Roundtable of Industrialists, the European Services F
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  • Kraft Foods is a packaged food company formerly owned by tobacco giant [[Philip Morris]]/[[Altria]]<ref>Altria Group Inc 2007 [http://www.al ...prwatch.org/prwissues/2003Q3/cancer.html Cancer PR Firms Still Addicted to Tobacco] PR Watch, Third Quarter 2003, Volume 10, No. 3. Accessed 2007</ref>
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  • ...Shell]], and input in the US and Canada was ensured through business lobby groups the [[Corporate Council on Africa]] and the [[Canadian Council on Africa]], ...ng.pdf</ref> The chair of the Commonwealth Business Council, the business lobby group co-hosting the meeting, read out the concluding statement. Dr [[Mohan
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  • ...[European Court]]'s rejection of the implementation of a minimum price for tobacco in France, Austria and Ireland. <ref> Scotch Whisky Association 22nd Octobe ...directly targets the Chancellor, [[George Osborne]] and urges consumers to lobby MPs with a letter template to demand a freeze on alcohol duty and the end o
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  • *[[European Tobacco Wholesalers Association]] *[[Union of Groups of Independant Retailers of Europe]]
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  • ===Tobacco advertising=== ...tp://ec.europa.eu/health/ph_determinants/life_style/Tobacco/tobacco_en.htm Tobacco], European Commission, accessed 25 March 2008</ref>
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  • ...G&R indicated that on behalf of Virginia-based [[United Defense]] it would lobby in favour of the Crusader $11 billion artillery system. Despite attending a ...n and its chairman, [[Fouad Makhzoumi]]. The Republican shop registered to lobby for the Lebanese party in mid-June, with an effective start date of April 1
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  • ...Free Society''' (TFS) is a libertarian grouping launched by the smokers’ lobby group [[FOREST]] 'to give a voice to those who want less not more governmen ...are tackled through affiliations with influential think tanks and campaign groups. In its own words:
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  • ...ticularly with regard to harm from others' drinking and harm to vulnerable groups such as children<ref>"[http://www.euro.who.int/document/e88335.pdf Framewor ...t alcohol does to the general population, it seems powerless to stop lobby groups and individual drinks manufacturers and producers from flooding markets wit
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  • ...ally organised through the outcomes of various summits, forums and working groups, normally chaired by the heads of global corporations. The general focus of *CBC Working Groups Dialogue with Commonwealth Finance Ministers, Guyana, October, 2007.
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  • ...sia (since 1999). He was previously Finance Director of [[British American Tobacco]] plc (between 2002 to 2008). Rayner's basic salary for 2007 was £75,000. ...13) and £2500 in 2014 (registered April 2014).<ref> Register of All-Party Groups (As at 28 February 2013), parliament.co.uk </ref>
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  • ==Profiles on anti-environmental groups and Greenwash == ...ash Information and Resources] provides a list of anti-environmental front groups along with links to background information.
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  • ....com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9802E1D91131F93BA15756C0A9659C8B63 Exxon Backs Groups That Question Global Warming] ''New York Times'' 28th May 2003. Accessed 15 ...g the same tools of hired guns and questionable scientific evidence as the tobacco industry wielded to deny cancer links in the 1970s and 1980s'<ref>Melissa F
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  • '''However''', by far largest corporate lobby group, was the [[International Emissions Trading Association]] (IETA). This ...obby against action on climate change, since it was sidelined, other lobby groups have come to the fore which are more subtle in their tactics.
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  • ...lobbying company '''APCO Worldwide''' was born out of the Washington-based tobacco industry law firm [[Arnold and Porter]], from which it derives its name. AP ==Helping Big Tobacco==
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  • ...bbying for major multinationals, and is one of the largest privately owned lobby firms in the world. ...porate reputation across diverse industry groups. APCO's industry practice groups include: aviation and aerospace, education, energy, environment, financial
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  • ...h engages in infiltration of media organisations and science-related lobby groups in order to promote its agenda as well as establishing a string of their ow ...sented, often in very senior positions, in a series of organisations which lobby on issues related to biotechnology, e.g. the [[Science Media Centre]] (dire
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  • ===Tobacco=== ...bacco displays in shops. It published a report in 2010 claiming the ban on tobacco risks 'significant economic damage and a deterioration in public health'. T
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  • ...overning members include [[Jan du Plessis]] Chairman of [[British American Tobacco]], [[Gavin Neath]] Chairman of [[Unilever]] UK and [[Pauline Neville-Jones] ...[[Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ]] | [[Barclays]] Bank | [[British American Tobacco]] | [[Bata]] | [[Becker Consulting]] | [[BG Group]] | [[British Telecom]] |
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  • ==Pro-tobacco campaigning== ...ufton Street]] which is a major centre of right-wing think-tanks and lobby groups including Harris’s [[Centre for Research in Post-Communist Economies]].
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  • ...ver they are not free from criticism from a large array of individuals and groups. ====Robert A. Levy - Tobacco Industry====
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  • ...porate banking and served as a "lending officer in the Food, Beverage, and Tobacco Division."<ref name=CV>[[Media:Mccaughey_cv.pdf‎|Betsey McCaughey CV]]</r ...ds A Smoking Gun: Betsy McCaughey Lied About Healthcare Reform For Tobacco Lobby"], Crooks and Liars, 19 September 2010</ref> Even though many journalists s
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  • ...a scientific journal sponsored by the chemical and pharmaceutical industry lobby group, the [[International Society of Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacolog *The [[American Chemistry Council]], a chemical industry lobby group
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  • ...the Australian Federal Government's plans to introduce plain packaging of tobacco products. The Alliance argues there is little evidence to support plain packaging of tobacco:
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