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• Shell: Corporate Crimes
  ...sullied reputation and not only among environmentalists: In September 1993 the TGWU (transport and general workers union) launched a nationwide boycott of ...ng to dissociate itself from past 'mistakes' in Nigeria and 'accidents' in the North Sea.
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• Group 4 Falck: Corporate Crimes
  “We lead the privatisation programmes in both the prison services and the court services. We pioneered all these things” [[Jim Harrower]], Group Chief and Operating Officer of the executive management board 25.
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• Global Solutions Ltd.
  Global Solutions Limited (GSL) was formerly the section of [[Group 4 Falck|Group 4]] covering prison and court services, im ...ices for public authorities and corporate organisations internationally'2. The company operates prisons and detention centres, and an increasing quantity
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 3: 'Section D'
  ...f the [[Foreign Office]], the [[Political Warfare Executive]], Director of the [[Economic League]] for nineteen years and Publicity adviser for another tw ...e intelligence organisations that have so far more or less slipped through the parapolitical historian's net.
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 6: The Economic League goes to War
  ...effect. The League was, in this pamphlet, ahead of its time in recognising the role of public relations and news management: ...d articles on economic questions to daily and weekly newspapers throughout the country."
  60 KB (9,504 words) - 20:51, 1 February 2008
• Spies at Work, Chapter 8: The Wilson Years
  ...list manifesto and blueprint for first world aid to developing countries. "The days of imperialism are over," he declared: ...it means that influence will be used, as never before, for the welfare of the human race, and in partnership with it - not in overlordship over it." {{re
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 9: Spies at Work
  ...the strike were his statements to the House of Commons in which he alleged the strike was being manipulated by: ...tly that they are more concerned with harming the nation than with getting the justice we all want to see."
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 10: 'The Need for a Change of Direction'
  ...dward Heath|Ted Heath]] in the Conservative Party leadership election, and the resignation of [[Harold Wilson]] and his replacement by [[James Callaghan|J ...business of consolidating their infant revolution had been made easier by the right-wing Labour government of James Callaghan, who took over from Wilson
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• Advanta: Corporate Crimes
  ...y does not reveal any specific data about seed sales. (At time of writing, the Advanta website has been under construction for at least two months) ...eed rape seed had been sold to farmers across the country. It claimed that the GM contamination happened in Canada, when pollen from a GM 'Roundup' resist
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• Green Jobs Strategy
  ...gy are: the expansion of the green business sector in Scotland, and making the existing business community more environmentally sound. ...ember 2003 general meeting to be hosted by the [[Scottish Executive]] were the focus of this meeting.
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• Syngenta: Corporate Crimes
  ...ntly markets crops that are either herbicide tolerant or insect resistant. The following problems are associated with herbicide tolerant or insect resista ...ant ‘super weeds’. This depends on the proximity of species with which the crop can successfully hybridise.
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• ASDA Wal-Mart: Corporate Crimes
  ...o be a ‘good thing' for the British consumer. But reality and especially the exeriences of U.S. society show something else… ...tax base shrinks, the number of workers with health benefits declines, and the number of workers eligible for welfare increases.[2]
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• Countryside Alliance
  ...s piece now features in ''The Rich At Play: Foxhunting, Land Ownership and The Countryside Alliance'' (ISBN 0954301404) 78 pages A5 – £4.00, plus £0.5 ...that they have gradually become more and more acceptable to the media and the public, and have begun to be taken quite seriously by many as an authoritat
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• National Farmers' Union: Who does the NFU represent?
  ...t all. One Council member of the NFU describes it as "totally removed from the reality of grassroots farmers and not working for British farming".15 Another farmer has this to say of the NFU Council,
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• National Farmers' Union: Examples of recent NFU Policies
  ==Supporting the introduction of Genetically Modified Crops== In March 2003, NFU Council members voted three to one in the favour of a motion that British farmers should be allowed to grow GM crops
  17 KB (2,746 words) - 14:50, 4 September 2009
• Procter & Gamble: Corporate Crimes
  ...pharma industry. Greed, dishonesty and fraud are some of its associations. The clinical trial press this week and an increased number of drug scandals add ...rectly to consumers on a national scale. Most of P&G’s product lines are the premium brands that cost a bit more than competitors –and much more than
  54 KB (8,750 words) - 12:00, 28 March 2008
• Airey Neave Trust
  ...ommemorates the late [[Airey Neave]] DSO OBE MC MP who was assassinated in the Palace of Westminster in 1979. ...security service plots against Harold Wilson's Labour government, such as the Clockwork Orange project in Northern Ireland.
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• J Sainsbury Plc: Influence / Lobbying
  ...since he left Sainsbury's only when he entered government, his links with the company are still extremely strong. ...which sits somewhat uncomfortably with Sainsburys' professed concern about the subject. For more on UNICE, see: http://www.corporateeurope.org/ebsummit/fa
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• Tesco Plc
  ...ess/2004/mar/06/supermarkets.tesco Outgoing Safeway chief hits at Tesco] ''The Guardian'', 6 March 2004 </ref> ...love-494556.html/ Calling Tesco: All You Need Is Love, Article On Tesco] ''The Independent'', Accessed 25th February 2008 </ref>
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• Tesco Plc: Influence / Lobbying
  ...old plating of EU directives. All of this undermines British businesses on the home front as they battle in global markets.' ''Sir Terry Leahy''{{ref|1}} As the above quote highlights, Tesco has a bit of a problem with national and Euro
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