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  • ...es and the West Country. But it was certainly not a period of retrenchment for the League: "additional speakers and lecturers" were recruited and "cadres ...quick to capitalise on this and as early as 1946 it started to run classes for apprentices.
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  • ...Mankind'' was a genuinely radical anti-imperialist manifesto and blueprint for first world aid to developing countries. "The days of imperialism are over, ...rld affairs: rather it means that influence will be used, as never before, for the welfare of the human race, and in partnership with it - not in overlord
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  • ...ce rises and wage increases to around 3.5%. The unions' lack of enthusiasm for the idea meant that sooner rather than later there would be some sort of co ...sful attempt to get Tory backing for his red scare tactics Wilson arranged for [[Ted Heath]] to be briefed by the director of F Branch, [[Dick Thistlethwa
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  • ...Council]] - in 2008, Monsanto is listed as a member<ref>American Benefits Council [http://www.americanbenefitscouncil.org/about/memberlist.cfm Memberships] A ...2000-2001] Accessed 27th February 2008</ref>. The BBSRC administer funding for biotech research in British Universities
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  • ...that 66% of adults consider the Wal-Mart take-over to be a ‘good thing' for the British consumer. But reality and especially the exeriences of U.S. soc ...workers with health benefits declines, and the number of workers eligible for welfare increases.[2]
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  • ...p&p, bulk orders welcome – phone or e-mail for details. Order 10 copies for £30, post free ...voice on rural issues, even those with which they have little connection, for example social exclusion. These strategies have included:
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  • ...s also been heavily criticised for having closed 300 rural branches across Britain; deeply affecting the viability of rural communities. ...ale trials on their land. It is likely that they were paid around £10,000 for each trial planted.28 See 'Examples of NFU policies'.
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  • In March 2003, NFU Council members voted three to one in the favour of a motion that British farmers s ...ith the Agriculture Environment and Biotechnology Commission (AEBC) across Britain to find out what British farmers think before coming up with their final po
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  • ...ed his last annual report in his typical outspoken style with an attack on Britain's "inherently autocratic, inflexible and remote" regulatory culture[31]. ...' closeness to [[Tony Blair]] and his long-standing influence as a leading business supporter of the New Labour project[35].
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  • ...an of the company until he was made Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Science and Innovation in 1998. It may be objected that he is no longer for ...mewhat uncomfortably with Sainsburys' professed concern about the subject. For more on UNICE, see: http://www.corporateeurope.org/ebsummit/factsheet2.htm
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  • ...f executive of Safeway Plc'' <ref> Julia Finch,[http://www.theguardian.com/business/2004/mar/06/supermarkets.tesco Outgoing Safeway chief hits at Tesco] ''The ...products. <ref> The Independent Website [http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/analysis-and-features/calling-tesco-all-you-need-is-love-494556.html/ Calli
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  • ...Plaid Cymru]] - £1,300; [[Fianna Fáil]] - £1,203; Usdaw (the main union for Tesco employees) - £16,000.{{ref|3}} ...e 1990s Tesco executives featured on six government task forces, more than for any single company and far more than the other supermarket chains. These in
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  • ...today's social and environmental issues has become more and more important for corporations whose public image is vital to their sales. ...size. The Soil Association believes that supermarkets have similar tactics for organic produce: as a result up to 50% of a crop is likely to rejected. The
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  • ...n 1961. He left the Cabinet in July 1999, frustrated with the slow pace of Britain's advance towards a single European currency. ...se companies into a 'blind trust', except for [[BP]], selling their shares for £2.25 million. From 2000 to 2004 he was on the advisory board of Unilever
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  • ...ct figures are given when we could find them). The Labour Party's accounts for 1999 show that 60% of its income comes from donors (20% from donors over £ The rewards are big for the big spenders - for example, of the 97 official high-value donors in 1998-9 more than 30 have r
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  • Expectations for the trust were set out in a memorandum of understanding between The [[Portm ...and independent fund, as set out in the [[Alcohol Harm Reduction Strategy for England]]. Noting that the "Drinkaware" brand has already begun to establis
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  • ==BBC Coverage of Business under Dyke== ...siness friendly journalism. He expanded the recently created Economics and Business Centre:
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  • ...cgi?pn_id=2000_0544 Source]). He is a member of Lord Sainsbury's [[Council for Science and Technology]]. ...ow of Imperial College and an Honorary Fellow and Governor of The [[London Business School]]. In 1993 he received the Mountbatten Medal from the [[Institute of
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  • ...essed 4th April 2008</ref>. According to The <i>Express</i>, Kaye moved to Britain shortly after his partner [[Bernard Miller]] who arrived in 1982<ref><i>The ...ABOUR'. The <i>Express</i> 28th September 2000</ref>. His first company in Britain was [[Harris Pharmaceuticals]]<ref><i>The Express</i> HE STAYS QUIET ABOUT
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  • ...hoclides pledged £1,000,000 in March 1999{{ref|3}} and acted as a conduit for Greek businessmen to make a £10,000 donation to [[John Prescott]]'s "priva ...e world. He has been a friend of the Deputy Prime Minister, John Prescott, for many years. His son, [[Tony Sophoclides|Tony]] has been a parliamentary res
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