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  • ...tly a leading member of the Revolutionary Communist Party and of its front group the [[Irish Freedom Movement]]. She was for a period (circa 1992) the edit ...party on peer review set up by [[Sense About Science]], and in a steering group on improving communication over science policy and risk set up by the [[Off
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  • The '''Food and Drink Federation''' (FDF) is a lobby group in the UK for the food and drink industries. It 'promotes the industry's vi ...he main organizations fighting to oppose this. In September 2006, when the National Heart Forum renewed call for a ban on junk food advertising pre-9pm, arguin
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  • ...milk-producing factory. The FDF made a major contribution (along with the National Farmer's Union) in turning about the government's vaccination polic ...]] has been an industry employee most of his working life; he is presently Group Regulatory and Environmental Affairs Manager for Nestle UK, as well as Chai
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  • The [[Food and Drink Federation]] is a corporate-controlled lobby group which promotes corporate interests in three ways: ...of [[BOCM Silcock]]. During his time as Chair of the Unilever Plantations Group, 'he was responsible for 90,000 employees living and working in oil pal
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  • Out of Home Group (formerly Food Service Committee) consists of senior company representative ...esents the strategic training and development interests of the industry at national level.
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  • To this end, it is an active lobbying group; the website boasts that in 2001 it had 'over 1,000 contacts with Minis ...rs General of the four key groupings along the food chain - FDF, the NFU [[National Farmer's Union]], the [[British Retail Consortium]] and the [[Institute
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  • ...international academies of science. He also gave evidence to the working group who produced the Royal Society's 2002 report on GM.
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  • ...website, acc 1 Jun 2010</ref> It is a [http://www.gig.org.uk London-based] national alliance of organisations with a membership of over 130 charities which sup ...g.uk/docs/annualreport0607_website.pdf Beyond Boundaries: Genetic Interest Group Annual Review 2006-2007], acc 1 Jun 2010</ref>
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  • ...on the US delegation to the first meeting of the Open Ended Ad Hoc Working Group on a Biosafety Protocol. He attended subsequent meetings on the protocol as ...s, that Giddings suggests, was the creation of another right-wing pressure group. Based in New Delhi and well known for its fervent support of deregulation,
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  • ...ing to science, environment and health; and commentated on these issues on national radio and TV. During this time he also chaired and spoke on 29 [[Battle of ...ng party. The Wellcome Trust said in a letter that this 'extremely narrow' group ran 'the risk of being seen as a closed and defensive strategy' and argued
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  • ...ccessed 8 December 2013</ref> He formerly worked at the [[Genetic Interest Group]] (GIG) London, as a policy officer, and was also on the staff of the onlin In 1997 the [[Genetic Interest Group]] became embroiled in controversy over the lobbying activities of Gillott's
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  • It is now part of global communications group [[WPP]]. Roughly three quarters of H&K’s work involves routine PR, and a ...Knowlton would represent "Citizens for a Free Kuwait," a classic PR front group which hid the role of the Kuwaiti government and its collusion with the Bus
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  • He was formerly director for the PR and lobbying firm, the [[Bell Pottinger]] Group based in a part of the business known as [[The Collective]], a consultancy ...ients have included Chile's [[General Augusto Pinochet]], South Africa's [[National Party]], and Milosevic-led Yugoslavia.
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  • ...n of the U.S. government. It was his habit, for instance, to drop by the [[National Security Council]] (NSC) in Washington every couple of months and casually * [[Afsaneh M. Beschloss]], President/CEO, [[Carlyle Asset Management Group]]
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  • ...illiam Domhoff put it.{{ref|domhoff}} In this period it was known as the [[National Advertising Council]] but later changed its name to the [[Advertising Counc ...acetime campaigns. According to documents from the Council's archives, the group aimed to enhance public opinion of and co-opt liberal opposition to adverti
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  • ...view food biotechnology". He quotes from a piece Powell contributed to The National Post - as part of ‘Junk Science Week’ - in which Powell dismissed the R ...nd the Food Safety Network are instructive. LSN openly operates as a lobby group. It operates as an entity ostensibly independent of universities and scient
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  • *Vice-chair: [[Martyn Day]] - [[Scottish National Party]] ...entral Lobby Consultants]], a private consultancy that helps to coordinate group meetings and events. <ref name="Feb">[http://www.publications.parliament.uk
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  • ...e has published books and reports on everything from military strategy and national security, to agriculture and the environment, to trade, labor, and economic ...Supporters and Friends". One quote is from [[Henry Kissinger]], former US national security advisor and secretary of state in the Nixon administration, who sa
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  • ...ently went through by way of over-compensation). He belonged to that brave group of Americans who continued to search for a workable, democratic form of Mar According to the [[National Endowment for Democracy]]'s internal annual report to September 1984, the
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  • ...z suggested that Arad would act as Netanyahu's advisor on intelligence and national security, and not just political matters.<ref>Netanyahu's new political adv ...cy adviser, was telling the leaders of the powerful American-Israeli lobby group AIPAC that they should do everything possible to resist congressional calls
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