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Welcome to the Lobbying Portal on [[SpinProfiles:About|Spinprofiles]]&mdash;your guide to networks of power, lobbying and deceptive PR.
 
Lobbying is the strategy used by Corporations and others to influence political elites.  
 
Lobbying is the strategy used by Corporations and others to influence political elites.  
  
==Spinprofiles Lobbying categories==
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Spinprofiles has a policy of [[SpinProfiles:A Guide to Referencing|strict referencing]] and is overseen by an [[User:Claire Robinson|Managing editor]] and a [[User:David|Sysop]] and several Associate Portal editors. The Editor of the GM Watch Portal is [[User:Tamasin_Cave|Tamasin Cave]].
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'''Priority pages on Lobbying'''
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*[[International Association of Business and Politics]]
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*[[Whitehall Advisors]]
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*[[Precise Public Affairs]]
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*[[Robbie MacDuff]]
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*[[APPC]]
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*[[Scottish Parliament and Business Exchange]]
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*[[Air League]]
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There are a list of categories associated with this page:
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*[http://www.spinprofiles.org/index.php/Category:Food_Industry_lobby_groups Food Industry lobby groups]
 
*[http://www.spinprofiles.org/index.php/Category:Food_Industry_lobby_groups Food Industry lobby groups]
 
*[http://www.spinprofiles.org/index.php/Category:Lobbying_firms Lobbying firms]
 
*[http://www.spinprofiles.org/index.php/Category:Lobbying_firms Lobbying firms]
 
*[http://www.spinprofiles.org/index.php/Category:Lobbying_groups Lobbying groups]
 
*[http://www.spinprofiles.org/index.php/Category:Lobbying_groups Lobbying groups]
 
*[http://www.spinprofiles.org/index.php/Category:Lobbying_industry_organisations Lobbying industry organisations]
 
*[http://www.spinprofiles.org/index.php/Category:Lobbying_industry_organisations Lobbying industry organisations]
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*[http://www.spinprofiles.org/index.php/Category:Lobbyists Lobbyists]
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====See Also====
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*[[EU lobbying]]
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===References===
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==See Also==
 
*[[EU lobbying]]
 
 
[[category:Lobbying]]
 
[[category:Lobbying]]

Revision as of 18:24, 11 October 2008

Welcome to the GM Watch Portal on Spinprofiles

Welcome to the Lobbying Portal on Spinprofiles—your guide to networks of power, lobbying and deceptive PR. Lobbying is the strategy used by Corporations and others to influence political elites.


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Spinprofiles has a policy of strict referencing and is overseen by an Managing editor and a Sysop and several Associate Portal editors. The Editor of the GM Watch Portal is Tamasin Cave.

Priority pages on Lobbying


list of prorities here:

See more...

What is wrong with GM?

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Issues

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Recent Articles on SpinWatch

Latest articles on 'Lobbying' on Spinwatch<rss title=off desc=off>http://www.spinwatch.org/-articles-by-category-mainmenu-8/48-lobbying?format=feed&type=rss</rss>

Categories

There are a list of categories associated with this page:

See Also


New pages on Spinprofiles

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References and Resources

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Getting Started

Looking for somewhere to start?

To learn how you can edit any article right now, visit Spinprofiles:About, Welcome, newcomers, our Help page, Frequently Asked Questions, A quick guide to editing or experiment in the sandbox.

Research and Writing Tips

Article guidelines | How to research front groups | Resources for studying propaganda | Research using the web

Can you help?

Spinprofiles can be made more effective if more people join the project. If you have research or writing skills or just spare time, you can help.

If you are unsure where to start, you could expand some of the recently created but currently very brief articles. (If you look at the recent changes page you will see some noted as being 'stubs' - articles that may just be a line or two and needing to be fleshed out). So if you would like to add to some of those you would be most welcome.

There is an automatically updated page which includes the pages which have been signalled by Spinprofiles users as most wanted. In addition there is a page which includes a list of Things you can do to help.

Or if you would like some other suggestions closer to your interests you could drop Spinprofiles editor, David Miller an email. His address is editor AT spinprofiles.org

Start Here


Spinprofiles history

Spinprofiles is a collaborative venture initiated by Spinwatch in collaboration with Lobbywatch, GM Watch Red Star Research and Corporate Watch, but put into effect by a wide variety of volunteers and independent researchers.

Contributors are now working on 19,432 articles.

Disclaimer: Spinprofiles is an encyclopedia of people, issues and groups shaping the public agenda. It is a project of the Spinwatch—email editor AT spinprofiles.org.

Antispam note: To avoid attracting spam email robots, email addresses on Spinprofiles are written with AT in place of the usual symbol, and we have removed "mail to" links. Replace AT with the correct symbol to get a valid address. We regret the inconvenience this entails. Campaign for more effective antispam regulations.


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