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  • ...Lobby”. Hill and Knowlton topped the list of earnings, making $14m in one year from a list of human rights abusing states including Indonesia (respon ...sachusetts-Burma law is a controversial piece of legislation excluding any corporation that trades in Burma from contracts for Massachusetts state government. Sim
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  • ...tionalised corporation in April 1977 by the merger of the British Aircraft Corporation, Hawker Siddeley Aviation, Hawker Siddeley Dynamics and Scottish Aviation. ...e as it became an entirely privately-owned company, BAe became involved in one of the biggest trade scandals of the 1980s -- the Al Yamamah deals with Sau
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  • ...its different interests into business groups, each of which is overseen by one of three COOs (Chief of Operations). Only three companies hold over 3% of t :He has served on the board of the Swiss bank [[Banque Piguet]] and is an Honorary Fellow of the [[Institute of Mechanica
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  • ...to 2002. For 12 years, he was executive vice president of a multinational bank. Previously, he was Commissioner of Revenue in Massachusetts and top aide t ...he Center drew significant new support for its programs, raising more than one million dollars for conferences, case studies, and general support. The Ce
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  • :The BBC chief who played a pivotal role in how the corporation covered the Iraq war and the David Kelly affair, stands to profit out of a :Dame Pauline Neville-Jones, a BBC governor, emerged as one of the main figures in the feud between the BBC and the government in the f
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  • ...but his role as Chancellor of the Open University from 1978 to 1994. Just one example of his varied and substantial support for charitable organisations ...resident of the [[Confederation of British Industry]], a Director of the [[Bank of England]], and Vice-President of the [[Institute of Actuaries]]. Sir Bri
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  • ...as a dynamic Special Administrative Region of China under the concept of "One Country, Two Systems". *Dr. [[Craig R. Barrett]]Chairman, Board of [[Intel]] Corporation
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  • ...About Us: Mission Statement] accessed 1st November 2011 </ref> The EPC is one of the most prominent EU think tanks it relies on both corporate funding an ...ommaso Padoa-Schioppa]] from the executive board of the [[European Central Bank]]. The EPC enjoys significant financial support from its corporate members
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  • ...ons]] and former senior advisor to the President of the [[World Bank]], is one of the world's most influential political and environmental activists. He i ...everal companies in the energy and resources sector, including the [[Power Corporation of Canada]], [[Ontario Hydro]], and [[Petro-Canada]] (the national oil comp
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  • mention of her work for Obiang, considered one of Africa's most brutal ...r taken money directly from the Equatorial Guinea government. Of course no-one said she did, but she has indirectly been on Obiang's pay and no amount of
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  • ...] (she is a member of the Court of the Bank of England and Chairman of the Bank’s Audit Committee. Her previous roles include serving [[Morgan Stanley]]. ...utilities companies in the UK), is CEO of [[P&O Nedlloyd]] (described as 'one of the largest container shipping companies in the world'), is a non-execut
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  • ...hair of [[Mercury International]], the owners of [[S.G. Warburg]] merchant bank. Scholey is 52 and lives at Heath End House, Spaniards Road, Hampstead Heat ...eturned to chairing Chloride and is a director of [[Hill Samuel]] merchant bank. He lives at Keepers Cottage, Anningsley Park, Ottershaw in Surrey
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  • ...l Regulation Authority]] and the [[Financial Conduct Authority]] and the [[Bank of England]].<ref> Financial Conduct Authority [https://www.fca.org.uk/abou ...into the market to improve liquidity and the UK had experienced a run on a bank, Northern Rock.
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  • *[[British Broadcasting Corporation]] BBC Belgium *[[Groupe One]] Belgium
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  • ...ility to gain a full insight into Bayer's or any other major multinational corporation's political practices), it is impossible to give a complete overview of all ...als of organisations such as the [[World Trade Organisation]], the [[World Bank]] and the [[OECD]]. WEF homepage: http://www.weforum.org/
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  • ...tates that 'Quintiles companies have helped develop or commercialize every one of the world’s top 30 best-selling drugs'<ref> Quintiles Transnational Co ...t the following affiliations and partnerships<ref> Quintiles Transnational Corporation [http://www.qtrn.com/NewsEvents/Company+Milestones/2001+-+2006.htm Mileston
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  • ...ctor.{{ref|3}} It has, since 2002, with its acquisition of the [[Wackenhut Corporation]], increased its profit margin by 40%{{ref|4}}, almost doubled its number o ...es, Ukraine, Turkey, etc). In 1990 the group acquired [[American Magnetics Corporation]] which specialises in access control systems. This helped Group 4 Falck to
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  • .... One of the more ‘interesting’ holdings of Group 4 is the [[Wackenhut Corporation]] (US), which besides being extremely profitable has a rather chequered his *[[Deutsche Bank ]]11.0
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  • ...{ref|6}} According to the ''Ethical Matters'' magazine website, DuPont was one of the companies that manufactured the defoliant Agent Orange that devastat ...ive in sync by sharing their proprietary agricultural biotechnologies with one another. The decision was met with alarm by the [[ETC Group]], which believ
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  • ...%2DMcAlpine%2Dbuilds%2Don%2Dsuccess-name_page.html. Viewed: 26.01.04</ref> One of its most recent contract wins was a £100m share in maintaining and refu ...02.04</ref> formed UK Detention Services (UKDS). UKDS run HMP Forest Bank, one of the worst prisons in England in terms of violence and drug use. McAlpine
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