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  • ...the oppression of women, and that the real reason for the obsession is an 'industry' which seeks to gain from increased incidences of abuse and the state's thi ...risk averse society and appears to suggest that fears surrounding nuclear energy and global warming should be considered as a result of this anxiousness, ra
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  • ...demic background with industrial experience gained while a Fellow of the [[Industry and Parliament Trust]], working particularly on day to day industrial manag ...of energy. It also gives tax benefits to environmentally friendly uses of energy for transport, for instance trains.<ref>Friends of the Earth, [http://www.f
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  • ...lobby group in the UK for the food and drink industries. It 'promotes the industry's views and works to build consumer confidence in the food chain as a whole Industry Areas: The Food and Drink Federation (FDF), through its 50 members, directl
    13 KB (2,013 words) - 02:16, 9 March 2015
  • ...pport to the vaccination programme. However, fierce lobbying from the food industry forced a U-turn: both [[Peter Blackburn]], the then chief executive of [[Ne In a letter written to [[Tony Blair]], Blackburn explained that the industry opposed vaccination because &#39;we were very afraid of the consequences on
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  • *Placing industry people on relevant government panels to ensure that industry itself decides how or if it should be regulated. ...nt running through the promotion of corporate interests, is the placing of industry representatives on research funding councils and in supposedly independent
    36 KB (5,213 words) - 15:44, 10 July 2007
  • ...dic Review in the Water Industry, and a review of regulatory policy in the energy sector. ...rgy with minimal risks simply because of the fear attached to this form of energy?<ref>Tony Gilland, [http://www.debatingmatters.com/documents/DM_TopicGuides
    68 KB (9,541 words) - 09:36, 26 March 2015
  • H&K has created and refined many of the industry's key PR strategies and techniques over the years. It was labelled by one f ...80 billion in damages, finally reached court. They argued that the tobacco industry carried out a fifty year campaign of deception. At its heart was Hill and K
    42 KB (5,421 words) - 02:12, 1 February 2018
  • ...r only 1 percent of food sales in the United States, the conventional food industry is worried. <ref>Marian Burros, "[http://www.nytimes.com/1999/02/17/dining/ *[[John M. Mutz]] - is the former president of PSI Energy, a former Republican lieutenant governor of Indiana,
    16 KB (2,237 words) - 09:40, 14 October 2016
  • ...view carried a substantial section devoted to nuclear power. Writing about energy policy, then Executive Director of the IPA [[Mike Nahan]] concluded: “The ...ce greenhouse gas production will result in a dramatic change in the power industry worldwide, and the main beneficiary would be nuclear.” He also predicted
    17 KB (2,547 words) - 01:05, 25 November 2013
  • ...dollar resource-related enterprises that provide our food and shelter, our energy, our health care and jobs. ...y that provides our medicines, timber concerns, mining, coal, oil, nuclear energy, to mention a few.
    7 KB (1,110 words) - 17:59, 25 November 2008
  • ...RI's impact on Asian agriculture has proved lucrative for the agrochemical industry, dependency on expensive intensive inputs has meant increasing numbers of s ...such as genetically uniform seeds, fertilisers, pesticides, and water and energy, certainly resulted in major environmental degradation, including salinity,
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  • The '''International Life Sciences Institute''' (ILSI) is an industry-backed organisation that specialises in lobbying national and international :Prominent researchers from industry and academia jointly lead ILSI, guiding its work to encourage scientific di
    27 KB (3,759 words) - 09:52, 31 August 2015
  • ...echnology website, acc 8 July 2010</ref> Its interests include developing "energy grasses" for biomass and biofuels.<ref>[http://www.mendelbio.com/newsevents ...ews.com/news/RR-prices-increase/ Roundup Ready seed prices increase], Farm Industry News, 31 Aug 2004, acc 8 Jul 2010</ref>
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  • ...Hans Krebs, the German biochemist who described the uptake and release of energy in cells (the Krebs cycle). ...roles, has backed the position of the US government and the biotechnology industry in opposing strict EU labelling and traceability rules on GM foods and anim
    9 KB (1,469 words) - 14:49, 30 March 2015
  • ...Strategies]]. Moore has worked for the farmed salmon industry, the logging industry, the nuclear and biotechnology industries among others. *Westcoast Energy and BC Gas (1993-1994);
    12 KB (1,848 words) - 01:55, 11 March 2014
  • ...is role as Chairman of the panel of scientists of [[CropGen]], the biotech-industry funded lobby group. He is on the advisory panel of [[Sense About Science]], ...staff scientist of the Lawrence Radiation Laboratory, funded by the Atomic Energy Commission, at the University of California, Berkeley. His research there w
    6 KB (834 words) - 14:00, 18 October 2010
  • *1990-92: special adviser to [[Gordon Brown]] MP, focusing on trade and industry policy. ...iser to [[Gordon Brown]] when he was shadowing the Department of Trade and Industry, and became 'the Clinton campaign's link to Labour, which involved lots of
    12 KB (1,720 words) - 09:30, 14 July 2016
  • ...e, p139-143; S. Rampton & J. Stauber (2001) Trust Us, We’re Experts, How Industry Manipulates Science and Gambles with Yours Future, Tarcher / Putnam, p272-2 ...rt Balling]] and [[Patrick Michaels]]. <ref> PR Newswire (1992) “World's Energy Policy Should Not Be Based On Feelings, Experts Say”, 27 February.</ref>
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  • Since his retirement, Potrykus has devoted his time and energy to achieving the introduction of Golden Rice. He is president of the intern ...e multiple impediments posed by the intellectual property rights (IPR) the industry posessed. Potrykus records how 'only (a) few days after the cover of "Golde
    12 KB (1,900 words) - 20:57, 1 May 2009
  • *[[Energy Saving Trust]] *[[Department for Trade and Industry]]
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