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  • ...from 1978 to 1994. Just one example of his varied and substantial support for charitable organisations working in the arts is his position as governor of ...ng in the Commission of European Communities he was appointed Commissioner for Internal Market Tax Law and Customs and Vice-President of the European Comm
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  • ...oi Brussels, a formerly a luxury apartment block that now contains offices for the [[Council of the European Union]], the [[European Council]] and some Be ...y-general of the [[European Trade Union Confederation]] (ETUC), well-known for its constructive approach towards neo-liberal European Union policies.
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  • ...erlin, Germany, on 24th May 1904. He is best known as a black propagandist for the British government's [[Political Warfare Executive]] during the 1939-45 .... While in Germany he became friendly with [[Ernst Roehm]] and he arranged for him to become the first British journalist to interview [[Adolf Hitler]].
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  • ...ear Admiral [[Reginald Hall|William Reginald Hall]]. Hall had been elected for a Liverpool constituency in the hastily called post-war election. {{ref|1}} ...Conservative MP [[John Gretton]] (Chairman of the Bass Brewery and member for the brewing town of Burton in Staffordshire) who was presumably already a r
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  • The two main bodies which argued the case for protective tariffs were the [[Tariff Reform League]] and the [[Tariff Commi ...Committee was most closely associated with Sir [[Edward Carson]], Tory MP for Dublin University and leader of the [[Ulster Unionists]] {{ref|6}}.
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  • ...Bell]] the Permanent Secretary for the Department for Children <ref> Civil Service [http://www.civilservice.gov.uk/reform/perm_secs.asp Permanent Secretaries] ...m/News/news06_pages/3.31.2006_nab.html Clear-Com®] provide the technology for Outside Broadcast Trucks. Their website notes of their surveillance equipm
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  • * [[Action for Southern Africa]] (ACTSA) United Kingdom * [[Academic Forum for Foreign Affairs - UNYSA Austria]] (AFA-UNYSA) Austria
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  • ...The directory is established on a voluntary basis and it is intended only for information. *[[ALLIANCE FOR BEVERAGE CARTONS AND THE ENVIRONMENT]] - [[ACE]]
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  • ...discover that there was a powerful and active fascist movement in Britain for the best part of a decade before the BUF was established. Even amongst some ...arty. The 1920s saw its transformation into an ideology, with implications for countries throughout the World. This translation from nationalist party to
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  • ...etings" and "study circles", produced a steady flow of leaflets and "Notes for Speakers", and had used the press to good effect. The League was, in this p ...eague has never failed to realise the great value of the press as a medium for public education. In consequence it contributes letters and articles on eco
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  • ...es and the West Country. But it was certainly not a period of retrenchment for the League: "additional speakers and lecturers" were recruited and "cadres ...quick to capitalise on this and as early as 1946 it started to run classes for apprentices.
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  • ...Mankind'' was a genuinely radical anti-imperialist manifesto and blueprint for first world aid to developing countries. "The days of imperialism are over, ...rld affairs: rather it means that influence will be used, as never before, for the welfare of the human race, and in partnership with it - not in overlord
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  • ...ated. Neave is alleged to have been involved with some right-wing security service plots against Harold Wilson's Labour government, such as the Clockwork Oran ...ude slavery, torture, biological warfare, minority rights and compensation for the victims of violence. <ref name="Research"> Airey Neave Trust [http://re
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  • ...anaging Director of BMP DDB Needham, the Labour Party's advertising agency for the 1997 election. <ref>BBC, [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/389306 He worked for the [[BBC]] and [[Granada Television]] before becoming a career diplomat. H
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  • ...rnational development agency which directly or indirectly provides funding for our services, and a recipient, typically a government department or public ...tarian Dialogue, Geneva, and Vice-Chairman of the [[Westminster Foundation for Democracy]]. He is a visiting Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford.
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  • ...ng to its website, the UN Global Compact 'is a strategic policy initiative for businesses that are committed to aligning their operations and strategies w ...Compact [http://www.unglobalcompact.org/COP/Overview/COP_Policy.pdf Policy for “Communication on Progress”] 30th April 2008. Accessed 14th April 2009<
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  • ...o Misani, who in the early post-war years, founded the Democratic Research Service and published a magazine called… Freedom First. Coleman p. 150.</ref>Inst ...ational Committee and the union Secretaryship also held by a "Club" member for the whole of the period, procedural control by the Right was overwhelming.'
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  • ...er he received both the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO) and the Distinguished Service Order (DSO){{ref|2}}. ...orter of the [[Peace Aims Group]], an organization that urged a negotiated peace settlement with Nazi Germany{{ref|8}}.
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  • ...men in International Security]] (WIIS). In 2005, she completed 15 years of service as vice chair of the [[Committee on International Security and Arms Control 1996-1998 Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Russia, Ukraine and Eurasia (RUE), International Security Policy, Office of
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  • ...heney]] and [[Condi Rice]] were in Bahrain at the launch of the Foundation for the Future: ...he Foundation of the Future worth $55 million to support NGOs and projects for promoting freedom of the press and democracy.
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