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==FRONT GROUPS / LOBBY GROUPS / 'THINK TANKS'==
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The biotech industry is at the cutting edge of corporate spin techniques.  This page links to a wide range of GM lobby and spin groups.
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Please see also the index of [http://www.powerbase.info/index.php/Category:GM all pages in the GMWatch portal].
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==Front groups, Lobby groups and think tanks==
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*[[AgBioWorld]]
 
*[[Academy of Medical Sciences]]
 
*[[Academy of Medical Sciences]]
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*[[ActivistCash]]
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*[[African Agricultural Technology Foundation]]
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*[[AfricaBio]]
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*[[African Biotechnology Stakeholders Forum]]
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*[[African Harvest Biotechnology Foundation International]]
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*[[AgBioView]]
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*[[Agricultural Biotechnology Support Program]]
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*[[ABSP]]
 
*[[Agricultural Biotechnology Council]]
 
*[[Agricultural Biotechnology Council]]
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*[[Agriculture Commodity Coalition]]
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*[[American Council for Fitness and Nutrition]]
 
*[[American Council on Science and Health]]
 
*[[American Council on Science and Health]]
 
*[[American Enterprise Institute]]
 
*[[American Enterprise Institute]]
 
*[[American Farm Bureau Federation]]
 
*[[American Farm Bureau Federation]]
*[[Competitive Enterprise Institute]]
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*[[American Soybean Association]]
*[[Congress of Racial Equality ]]
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*[[Asian Food Information Centre]]
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*[[Asian Rice Biotechnology Network]]
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*[[Biotechnology Outreach Society of Zambia]]
 
*[[Cato Institute]]
 
*[[Cato Institute]]
 
*[[Center for Consumer Freedom]]
 
*[[Center for Consumer Freedom]]
 
*[[Center for the Defense of Free Enterprise]]
 
*[[Center for the Defense of Free Enterprise]]
*[[Center For Food and Agricultural Research]]
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*[[Center for Food and Agricultural Research]]
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*[[Center for Research on Sustainable Agricultural and Rural Development]]
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*[[Challenge Program on Biofortification]]
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*[[Committee of Agricultural Organisations in the European Union]]
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*[[Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation]]
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*[[Competitive Enterprise Institute]]
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*[[Congress of Racial Equality ]]
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*[[Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research]]
 
*[[Consumer Alert]]
 
*[[Consumer Alert]]
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*[[Council for Biotechnology Information]]
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*[[CropLife International]]
 
*[[Economic Human Rights Project]]
 
*[[Economic Human Rights Project]]
 
*[[European Science and Environment Forum]]
 
*[[European Science and Environment Forum]]
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*[[Farmers for Freedom (India)]]
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*[[Farmers for the Benefits of Biotechnology]]
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*[[Federation of Farmers Association (India)]]
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*[[Food and Drink Federation]]
 
*[[Foodsecurity.net]]
 
*[[Foodsecurity.net]]
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*[[Gatsby Charitable Foundation]]
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*[[Golden Genomics]]
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*[[Golden Rice Network]]
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*[[HarvestPlus]]
 
*[[Hoover Institution]]
 
*[[Hoover Institution]]
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*[[Horticulture Research International]]
 
*[[Hudson Institute]]
 
*[[Hudson Institute]]
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*[[Indian Farmers Federation]]
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*[[Institute of Arable Crops Research]]
 
*[[Institute of Economic Affairs]]
 
*[[Institute of Economic Affairs]]
 
*[[International Policy Network]]
 
*[[International Policy Network]]
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*[[International Grain Trade Coalition]]
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*[[International Rice Research Institute]]
 
*[[Institute of Public Affairs]]
 
*[[Institute of Public Affairs]]
 
*[[International Foundation for the Conservation of Natural Resources]]
 
*[[International Foundation for the Conservation of Natural Resources]]
*[[National Center for Food and Agriculture Policy]]
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*[[International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications]] -ISAAA
*[[ISAAA]]
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*[[Iowa Farm Bureau]]
 
*[[Kisan Coordination Committee]]
 
*[[Kisan Coordination Committee]]
 
*[[Liberty Institute]]
 
*[[Liberty Institute]]
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*[[National Center for Food and Agriculture Policy]]
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*[[National Corn Growers Association]]
 
*[[NGO Watch]]
 
*[[NGO Watch]]
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*[[NGO Watch (Australia)]]
 
*[[NGOWATCH.ORG]]
 
*[[NGOWATCH.ORG]]
 
*[[NoMoreFears.com]]
 
*[[NoMoreFears.com]]
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*[[Nuffield Council on Bioethics]]
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*[[Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development]]
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*[[PG Economics]]
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*[[Progress Educational Trust]]
 
*[[Project 21]]
 
*[[Project 21]]
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*[[Resources for the Future]]
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*[[Rothamsted Research]]
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*[[Royal Institution]]
 
*[[Royal Society]]
 
*[[Royal Society]]
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*[[SAGENE]]
 
*[[Science Media Centre]]
 
*[[Science Media Centre]]
 
*[[Scientific Alliance]]
 
*[[Scientific Alliance]]
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*[[Scottish Crop Research Institute]]
 
*[[Sense About Science]]
 
*[[Sense About Science]]
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*[[Shetkari Sanghatna]]
 
*[[Social Issues Research Centre]]
 
*[[Social Issues Research Centre]]
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*[[Southern Africa Regional Biosafety]]
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*[[Sustainable Development Network]]
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*[[StopLabelingLies]]
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*[[Syngenta Foundation]]
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*[[Tomorrow's Bounty]]
 
*[[Truth about Trade and Technology]]
 
*[[Truth about Trade and Technology]]
 
*[[StopLabelingLies]]
 
*[[StopLabelingLies]]
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*[[Ronald Bailey]]
 
*[[Ronald Bailey]]
 
*[[Roger Bate]]
 
*[[Roger Bate]]
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*[[Andrew Bennet]]
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*[[Mark Cantley]]
 
*[[Gregory Conko]]
 
*[[Gregory Conko]]
*[[Paul Dreissen]]
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*[[Paul Driessen]]
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*[[Carol Tucker Foreman]]
 
*[[Alan Gottlieb]]
 
*[[Alan Gottlieb]]
 
*[[James Glassman]]
 
*[[James Glassman]]
 
*[[Niger Innis]]
 
*[[Niger Innis]]
 
*[[Gary Johns]]
 
*[[Gary Johns]]
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*[[Alastair Kent]]
 
*[[Lyndon LaRouche]]
 
*[[Lyndon LaRouche]]
 
*[[Barun Mitra]]
 
*[[Barun Mitra]]
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*[[Henry I. Miller]]
 
*[[Henry I. Miller]]
 
*[[Steve ('The Junkman') Milloy]]
 
*[[Steve ('The Junkman') Milloy]]
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*[[Andrew Natsios]]
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*[[Kimball Nill]]
 
*[[Kendra Okonski]]
 
*[[Kendra Okonski]]
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*[[Pierre Pagesse]]
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*[[Doug Powell]]
 
*[[Matt Ridley]]
 
*[[Matt Ridley]]
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*[[William Rolleston]]
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*[[Judith Rylott]]
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*[[Paul Rylott]]
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*[[Norrey Simmons]]
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*[[Francis Wevers]]
 
*[[Elizabeth Whelan]]
 
*[[Elizabeth Whelan]]
  
 
=='FAKE PERSUADERS'==
 
=='FAKE PERSUADERS'==
*[[Center For Food and Agricultural Research]]
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*[[Center for Food and Agricultural Research]]
 
*[[Mary Murphy]]
 
*[[Mary Murphy]]
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*[[Paul Ohm]]
 
*[[Andura Smetacek]]
 
*[[Andura Smetacek]]
  
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*[[Barun Mitra]]
 
*[[Barun Mitra]]
 
*[[Chengal Reddy]]
 
*[[Chengal Reddy]]
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*[[S Jayapal Reddy]]
 
*[[CS Prakash]]
 
*[[CS Prakash]]
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*[[Richard Sithole]]
 
*[[Florence Wambugu]]
 
*[[Florence Wambugu]]
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*[[Jocelyn Webster]]
  
 
==PR OPERATORS==
 
==PR OPERATORS==
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*[[Ascham Associates]]
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*[[Klaus Amman]]
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*[[Philip Angell]]
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*[[Andrew Apel]]
 
*[[Rick Berman]]
 
*[[Rick Berman]]
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*[[Bio-Scope]]
 
*[[Bivings Group]]
 
*[[Bivings Group]]
 
*[[Jay Byrne]]
 
*[[Jay Byrne]]
*[[Mike Craven]]
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*[[Michael Craven]]
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*[[Des D'Souza]]
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*[[Martin Durkin]]
 
*[[Foresight Communications]]
 
*[[Foresight Communications]]
 
*[[Graydon Forrer]]
 
*[[Graydon Forrer]]
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*[[Bernd Halling]]
 
*[[Good Relations]]
 
*[[Good Relations]]
 
*[[David Hill]]
 
*[[David Hill]]
*[[Hill & Knowlton]]
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*[[Hill and Knowlton]]
 
*[[Lexington Communications]]
 
*[[Lexington Communications]]
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*[[Life Sciences Strategies]]
 
*[[Martin Livermore]]
 
*[[Martin Livermore]]
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*[[Bernard Marantelli]]
 
*[[Nick Nichols]]
 
*[[Nick Nichols]]
 
*[[Nichols-Dezenhall]]
 
*[[Nichols-Dezenhall]]
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*[[Vic Robertson]]
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*[[Max Russell-Bennett]]
 
*[[V-fluence]]
 
*[[V-fluence]]
  
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*[[AfricaBio]]
 
*[[AfricaBio]]
 
*[[BIO]]
 
*[[BIO]]
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*[[BioScience Communications Ltd]]
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*[[BioScience News and Advocate]]
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*[[Communications Trumps]]
 
*[[CropGen]]
 
*[[CropGen]]
 
*[[EuropaBio]]
 
*[[EuropaBio]]
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*[[GenePool]]
 
*[[International Food Information Council]]
 
*[[International Food Information Council]]
 
*[[Life Sciences Network]]
 
*[[Life Sciences Network]]
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*[[Limagrain]]
 
*[[Truth about Trade and Technology ]]
 
*[[Truth about Trade and Technology ]]
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==Biotech Industry==
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* [[Advanta]]
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* [[Syngenta]]
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* [[Bayer AG]]
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* [[DuPont]]
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* [[Monsanto]]
  
 
==CORPORATE SCIENCE==
 
==CORPORATE SCIENCE==
*[[BBSRC]]
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*[[Charles J Antzen]]
*[[CSIRO]]
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*[[John Ashworth]]
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*[[Biogemma]]
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*[[Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council]]
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*[[Biotechnology Institute]]
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*[[Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation]]
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*[[European Federation of Biotechnology]]
 
*[[Food Standards Agency]]
 
*[[Food Standards Agency]]
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*[[Institute of Food Research]]
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*[[John Innes Centre]]
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*[[Ingo Potrykus]]
 
*[[Royal Society]]
 
*[[Royal Society]]
 
*[[Lord David Sainsbury]]
 
*[[Lord David Sainsbury]]
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*[[Sainsbury Laboratory]]
 
*[[Science Media Centre ]]
 
*[[Science Media Centre ]]
  
 
==INDUSTRY-FRIENDLY EXPERTS==
 
==INDUSTRY-FRIENDLY EXPERTS==
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*[[Janet Bainbridge]]
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*[[Gerard Barry]]
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*[[Patrick Bateson]]
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*[[David Baulcombe]]
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*[[Roger Beachy]]
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*[[Norman Borlaug]]
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*[[Rebecca Bowden]]
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*[[Sir David Carter]]
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*[[Phil Dale]]
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*[[Swappan Datta]]
 
*[[Thomas R. DeGregori]]
 
*[[Thomas R. DeGregori]]
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*[[Alan Dewar]]
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*[[Peter Doyle]]
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*[[Mike Gale]]
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*[[Mike Gasson]]
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*[[Leonard Gianessi]]
 
*[[L. Val Giddings]]
 
*[[L. Val Giddings]]
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*[[Susan Greenfield]]
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*[[Chris Ham]]
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*[[John Hillman]]
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*[[Jonathan Jones]]
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*[[Gurdev Khush]]
 
*[[Dean Kleckner]]
 
*[[Dean Kleckner]]
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*[[Aaron Klug]]
 
*[[Sir John Krebs]]
 
*[[Sir John Krebs]]
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*[[Peter Lachmann]]
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*[[Chris Lamb]]
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*[[Chris Leaver]]
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*[[Michael Lipton]]
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*[[Conrad Lichtenstein]]
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*[[Peter Lutman]]
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*[[Alan McHughen]]
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*[[Bill Macfarlane Smith]]
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*[[Mike May]]
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*[[Robert May]]
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*[[Sue Meek]]
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*[[Matt Metz]]
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*[[Vivian Moses]]
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*[[Philip Mullineaux]]
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*[[Luke Mumba]]
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*[[Noreen Murray]]
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*[[Bridget Ogilvie]]
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*[[Jim Orson]]
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*[[George Paterson]]
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*[[John Pickett]]
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*[[Guy Poppy]]
 
*[[CS Prakash ]]
 
*[[CS Prakash ]]
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*[[MV Rao]]
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*[[Peter Raven]]
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*[[Clare Robinson]]
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*[[Rick Roush]]
 
*[[Philip Stott]]
 
*[[Philip Stott]]
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*[[MS Swaminathan]]
 
*[[Lord Dick Taverne]]
 
*[[Lord Dick Taverne]]
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*[[Jennifer Thomson]]
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*[[David Tribe]]
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*[[Mike Wilson]]
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==Authors==
 
  
This section is the collective procuct of
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[[Category:Biotechnology]][[Category: Biotech Industry]]
*Michael Greenwell
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[[Category: Food and Agriculture Industry]]
*Jonathan Matthews
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[[category:GM Lobby Groups]]
*David Miller
 
*Andy Rowell
 

Latest revision as of 23:51, 15 July 2013

The biotech industry is at the cutting edge of corporate spin techniques. This page links to a wide range of GM lobby and spin groups.

Please see also the index of all pages in the GMWatch portal.

Front groups, Lobby groups and think tanks

NEO-CONSERVATIVE LOBBYISTS

'FAKE PERSUADERS'

'THIRD WORLD' LOBBYISTS

PR OPERATORS

INDUSTRY LOBBY GROUPS

Biotech Industry

CORPORATE SCIENCE

INDUSTRY-FRIENDLY EXPERTS