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• John Baker-White
  ...organisations which have played important roles in the development of the secret state. Freelance courier for [[Special Branch]], adviser to [[MI5]], MI10, ...rt the truth, then they reveal the existence of two important and related, secret and private intelligence organisations that have so far more or less slippe
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• Exxon Mobil
  Petroleum is mostly sold through Exxon's/Esso's service stations of which they have 45,000 in 118 countries. Aviation fuel is sold ...This had largely been achieved by swallowing all competitors, and getting secret rebates from oil and making 'drawback' agreements with the railroad. {{ref|
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• Fitzroy MacLean
  ...ecretary at the Home Office who was a candidate in 1987 to head the Secret Service.<ref>Fitzroy MacLean's Legacy, Intelligence Newsletter, October 17, 1996.</
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 1: Origins and Early Days
  ...its formation. In addition to these public organisations there was also a secret and tightly knit intelligence operation run by Sir [[George Makgill]], the ...was its means of persuasion. Its methods reveal an underground network of secret subsidies to sympathetic politicians and labour leaders, infiltration of go
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 2: The Diehards' Hidden Hand
  ...lly against the Labour Party in South Shields having received at least two secret payments from the [[British Commonwealth Union]] {{ref|19}}. The British Em ...ith the employers of any volunteers who were reluctant to release them for service with the NCU. In 1927 the Chair of the National Citizens Union was Colonel
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• Manpower
  ...stockmarket crash of 19 October, 1987, the illegality would have remained secret. They operate in 72 different countries and territories and provide individual service to 2.5 million employees worldwide. In the UK there are over 300 offices, a
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• Scottish Enterprise: History
  The Commons enquiry did not touch upon the GDA's secret allocation of £500,000 to another of the UK's fastest growing companies, P ...banking and high finance has long interpenetrated with that of the Secret Service and the sharing of intelligence forms the basis of how UK interests are pro
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• Harry Brittain
  ...lo-German Friendship Society]]; Tory MP (elected in the 1918 election with secret funding from the [[British Commonwealth Union]])<ref>Richard Davenport-Hine ...[London Volunteer Regiment]], 1916, as Director of [[Intelligence National Service Department]], and as the founder and Chairman of the [[American officers cl
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• Vernon Kell
  ...was the founder and first director general (DG) of the British [[Security Service]], otherwise known as [[MI5]]. ...t World War. In 1931, he became the first Director General of the Security Service. By 1939 he had been promoted to the rank of Major-General.<ref>[http://www
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• Nigel Oakes
  ...erhaps the most controversial of its methods is its newly launched 'smell' service (Marketing, August 20), provided by its subsidiary Marketing Aromatics. Thi ...way glass. Visitors compared it to a Tom Clancy novel, or to the greatest secret agent of them all. "It was fun and exciting, but also a bit dangerous becau
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• Eden Intelligence
  [[Eden Intelligence]] organises small scale secret gatherings on counter-terrorism and security related issues. Its goal is to ...up the [[National Criminal Intelligence Service]]. He was Chairman of The Service Authorities for the NCIS and the [[National Crime Squad]] from 1997 - 2002.
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• Pfizer: Corporate Crimes
  ‘The UK National Health Service (NHS) is suffering from increasing shortages of older but crucial medicines ...30 cases have been settled. The terms of the settlements, however, remain secret. Facing tens of millions of dollars in potential court awards, Pfizer has n
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 3: 'Section D'
  ...organisations which have played important roles in the development of the secret state. Freelance courier for Special Branch, adviser to [[MI5]], [[MI10]], ...rt the truth, then they reveal the existence of two important and related, secret and private intelligence organisations that have so far more or less slippe
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 4: The Economic League and the General Strike
  ...years between 1917 and 1920 during which time he was Minister of National Service, Minister of Reconstruction and finally President of the Board of Trade in ...ed to produce such a dossier. The League certainly also have access to the secret intelligence network operated by Sir [[George Makgill]], and the sophistica
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 6: The Economic League goes to War
  ...lligence and [[MI5]], more than two dozen ratings were discharged from the service. At the time, however, there had been no more than a handful of Communist P ...operation between the Economic League and the British state's hard pressed secret servants in MI5 and Special Branch.
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 7: Peace and Cold War
  ...s needed by IRD. Its existence, and its Intelligence connections, remained secret for years. While there is little in the way of proof that the League and th ...ague]]. During 1917-1919 he was Director of Intelligence at the [[National Service Department]]. Unionist MP for Acton 1918-1929. A member of the [[Carlton Cl
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 8: The Wilson Years
  ...t to rid the Labour Party not only of its handful of generally ineffective secret [[Communist Party]] members, but also of a much greater number of genuine L ...l's slavish pro-Americanism and roused the utmost suspicion of the British secret state, and naturally enough their American colleagues.
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 9: Spies at Work
  [[Harold Wilson|Wilson]]'s relationship with the secret services, particularly F Branch of [[MI5]] which was responsible for survei ...ack poodle Susie to meetings, and "has just one golden rule - and makes no secret of it - 'I never speak to a communist.'"
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 10: 'The Need for a Change of Direction'
  ...ional security or police background" refused to make the move and left its service. ...subscriptions. During Savill's reign of terror only the "labour screening" service had survived reasonably unscathed. But that too had its problems. Not only
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 11: The Fall
  ...t just 16% of its resources were taken up in providing its "labour vetting service" which, it claimed, involved maintaining 10,000 files (until the previous y ...sion that the League operated a comprehensive training and security advice service. This was reinforced by the bundle of written evidence which included publi
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