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  • ...He is one of very few to have been both Chairman of Britain's professional trade association, the [[PRCA]] (1984-85), and then President of the Institute, t ...use that moves, regard-less of its chances of success. Companies and trade associations were being advised they had excellent prospects of influencing the governme
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  • ...st.45 Another seventeen are paid advisers to trade unions and professional associations. Of the 372. Conservative MPs, 2.56 have business concerns - and that exclu Most of Cunningham's Labour colleagues are sponsored by trade unions. While this is a declarable interest, it is wholly different from th
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  • ...that a funeral director belongs to one of these associations. The two main associations in the UK are the [[National Association of Funeral Directors]] (NAFD, the ...are not held to a common code of practice, as is the case with many trade associations.
    24 KB (3,671 words) - 11:57, 3 June 2011
  • ...ic relations and public affairs consultancies, companies, charities, trade associations, QUANGOs and diplomatic missions. These organisations rely on the service t
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  • ...e [[Globalisation Institute]], a newly launched thinktank focusing on free trade and international development, with particular reference to enterprise-base ...ding the [[World Bank]] and [[OECD]], on matters relating to international trade.
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  • ...nt leader took over). Increasingly, Progress is balancing the power of the trade unions in the party and it is determined to flex its muscles on policy as v
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  • ...ALEC, which is “tax-exempt screen for major U.S. corporations and trade associations that use it to influence legislative activities at the state level[4]. And many other major corporations and trade associations, including [[Tech Central Station]][10]. Between 1998 and 2002, [[Exxon]] d
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  • ...ivities 2005], PRRI website, accessed 18 Jan 2010</ref> which controls the trade in genetically modified organisms. It is the view of the foundation that wh ...head of a Commission of '40 senior executives from companies and business associations involved in agriculture, food processing and pharmaceuticals' was strikingl
    20 KB (3,101 words) - 21:55, 30 November 2011
  • ...th and environmental quality'; 'Emphasising the benefits of globalisation, trade and competition and creating an understanding of free market ideas and inst ...pment and co-chaired by [[Helen Disney]].<ref>UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT. [http://www.unctad.org/sections/dite_totip/docs/dite_pcbb_
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  • ...“recommendations were heeded, it would put corporations and their lobby associations in a better position to lobby for a cut in funding of corporate watchdog gr ...lelist10">Denmark</td></tr><tr><td class=“tablelist10”>[[Department of Trade and Industry]] (DTI)</td><td class="tablelist10">Government</td><td class="
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  • ...rdinary citizens. One reason for this is obvious: pharmaceutical companies trade in health, a basic need and what should be a basic right for all people. An ...ric drugs, and the company pushed for a strict patent law within the World Trade Organisation.
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  • ...It has championed the rights of democratic activists, religious believers, trade unionists, journalists, and proponents of free markets. In 1997, a consolid ...national Labor Organization]] (ILO), [[International Confederation of Free Trade Unions]] and was a founding board member of venture capital fund [[Poland P
    18 KB (2,564 words) - 15:34, 23 April 2012
  • ...ganizations through such bodies as the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions and AFL-CIO affiliates. ...ngthening pluralism through institutions such as trade unions and business associations, (2) developing political parties and electoral processes (3) advancing dem
    43 KB (6,368 words) - 12:00, 29 March 2013
  • ...many ‘trade barriers’ and brought them down, furthering transatlantic trade liberalisation, e.g. in the field of biotechnology. Monsanto and Unilever ( ...icians, military strategists, bankers, business leaders, academics, media, trade unionists and other opinion shapers took place in 1954 in the Bilderberg Ho
    32 KB (4,819 words) - 13:36, 7 May 2007
  • ...office since 1996. The Advertising Association is a federation of 26 trade associations and professional bodies representing advertisers, agencies, the media and s
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  • ...two companies have operated as one, linked by a series of agreements. They trade separately but have one board of directors. Unilever’s corporate centres # The Leverhulme Trust and the Leverhulme Trade Charities Trust, jointly (5%)
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  • ...gapore. {{ref|28}} Three days after the September 11th attack on the World Trade Centre in New York, in which 13 of the 16 alleged suicide bombers were Saud ...fices of the [[National Association of Manufacturers]], a Washington-based trade group. Its leadership includes top managers of petroleum, automotive and ut
    29 KB (4,352 words) - 22:49, 15 May 2009
  • ...embership base of over 300 multinational companies, law firms and business associations, and claims to provide unparalleled access to international policy makers a
    6 KB (922 words) - 06:05, 18 August 2017
  • ...5, [which] seeks to reinvigorate our economies by increasing transatlantic trade and investment opportunities through the removal of costly inefficiencies f ...Protocol, the Convention on Biodiversity, and the Basel Convention against trade in toxic waste. In all of these UN negotiations, the International Chamber'
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  • ...e FTA represents over 12,000 companies, making it one of the largest trade associations in the UK. {{ref|2}} The FTA often work with and lobby, parliament. In June ...Railway and Canal Traffic Act, enabled traders to complain to the Board of trade if they thought railway services and rates were unreasonable. As a result o
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