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• Middle East Forum
  ...to include fighting radical Islam, whether terroristic or lawful; working for Palestinian acceptance of Israel; improving the management of U.S. democrac ...al violence, and weapons of mass destruction as a major source of problems for the United States. Accordingly, it urges active measures to protect America
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• Eric Moonman
  ...ciation of Former Members of Congress]], and the [[Inter-University Center for Legal Studies]] of the [[International Law Institute]].">qZVuwzbNcHQ</youtu ...liations. Between 2006 and 2010 Moonman wrote a weekly column on the media for [[Totallyjewish.com]].
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• David Hume Institute
  ...hen Chairman of [[Christian Control Salvesen]], an international logistics business. The DHI was, according to Elliot, 'modelled' on the London based [[Institu ...David Hume Institute p. 1</ref> Peacock's paper noted 'three good reasons' for starting a new think tank or 'research institute' as he called it. These w
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• Royal Institute for International Affairs
  The '''Royal Institute for International Affairs''' (also known as Chatham House) is a British [[think The current chairman of the council of Chatham House is the former [[CIA]] operative [[DeAnne Julius|Dr. DeAnne
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• Centre for Scottish Public Policy
  According to its website, the '''Centre for Scottish Public Policy''' (CSPP) is :An independent think tank providing a focus for imaginative and innovative policy debate on the key issues facing Scotland.
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• Bell Pottinger Communications
  ...ivate, was one of the UK's largest PR and lobbying agencies until it filed for bankruptcy in September 2017 following an international scandal over revela ...inister [[Margaret Thatcher]] who ran the Tory Party's publicity campaigns for the 1979, 1983 and 1987 elections. Bell was deputy chairman of [[Lowe Howar
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• Brunswick Group
  ...has steadfastly declined to participate in PR Week's fee income rankings, for example, and Brunswick founder, Alan Parker, rarely grants interviews and i Brunswick has ranked at the top or near the top of league tables for financial communications consultancies. It advises clients on public affair
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• Aims of Industry
  ...he creation of the National Health Service in 1945. It was known as [[Aims for Freedom and Enterprise]] from 1975-78 and [[Aims]] from 1978-80. ...The End of Freedom in Britain.jpg|thumb|right|200px|'The End of Freedom in Britain', 1973 press advert from [[Aims of Industry]] in [[The Times]], 28 December
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• Michael Ivens
  ...of Industry]] (1971-92), a position he used to promote rightwing views on business freedom, privatisation and the evils of the closed shop. He was also promin ...ned from the group after it was implicated in the scandal over Westminster council's gerrymandering at the end of the 1990s....
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• Bayer: Who, Where, How Much?
  ...nts - Health Care, Agriculture, Polymers and Chemicals - which comprise 15 business groups worldwide.{{ref|49}} For an overview of the activities of the individual business groups and their key products, visit:
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• Diane Coyle
  ...ecoyle.htm]</ref> Her most recent collaboration was the book ''New Wealth for Old Nations'' which she co-edited with ex Scottish executive Minister [[Wen *on the Executive Committee of the [[Centre for Economic Policy Research]].
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• Cato Institute
  ...any government funding. Data shows that the largest proportion of funding for the 2010 fiscal year came from individual contributions (77%), the next lar ...eport_2009 Cato Annual Reports] Cato Website Annual accounts, *(search PDF for "foundation sponsors"), Accessed 31 January 2011 </ref>
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• Erinys International
  ...t', modified 9 September 10:26, attached to Peter Roberts 'Re: Application for User Status', email to editor@spinprofiles, 9 September 2009, 11:28.</ref> ...t', modified 9 September 10:26, attached to Peter Roberts 'Re: Application for User Status', email to editor@spinprofiles, 9 September 2009, 11:28</ref>.
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• British Council
  ...itish Council]] is the British government's cultural propaganda body. The Council even carries a discussion of the its own history on its website which state ...p://www.britishcouncil.org/history-why-propaganda.htm Propaganda?] British Council Website. Accessed 29th January 2008</ref>
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• Aegis Defence Services
  ...ness partner, the ex-SAS officer [[Simon Mann]], also later made headlines for his role as manager of a thwarted coup plot in Equatorial Guinea in 2004. [ ...ired by GardaWorld. Headquartered in Montreal, Canada, GardaWorld provides business solutions and security services and is the largest privately-owned security
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• AfricaBio
  ...rica. Thomson's book ''Genes in Africa'' promotes the benefits of GM crops for the developing world. ...rategy and was Chair of [[SAGENE]], South Africa's orginal regulatory body for GM crops. She is also a member of South Africa's current Advisory Committee
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• British Nutrition Foundation
  For public health and food policy campaigners this merry go round of donation, ...h Education Trust, a charity promoting the development of health education for young people in the UK, offers a contrary view:
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• Tracey Brown
  ...acyBrown/tabid/509/Default.aspx 'Invited Opinion'], ''International Center for Alcohol Policies'', accessed 1 April 2015.</ref>. She sits on the Outreach ...ical note states that while at the University of Kent she "was responsible for a European Commission project to set up social research centres in Russia.
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• Bell Pottinger Public Affairs
  ...o make a convincing case and to disarm the doubters… Now is not the time for faint hearts.” <ref>Peter Bingle, "Now is the time to pull together and s ...r industry, and that it would be an unnecessary burden on the public purse for there to be an external authority”. <ref> House of Commons, [http://www.p
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• Civitas
  ...ativehome.blogs.com/centreright/2009/03/the-growth-of-b.html The growth of Britain's conservative movement], ConservativeHome, 14 March 2009.</ref> ...ndon SW1 - shared with [[New Culture Forum]] and next door to the [[Centre for Policy Studies]]]]
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• Bill Durodié
  ...die1.jpg|thumb|right|200px| Durodie's 1999 pamphlet ''Poisonous Dummies'', for the Tobacco industry funded [[European Science and Environment Forum]]]] ...aches a course on 'The Politics of Risk' as part of the Masters programme. For three years prior to this he was a Senior Lecturer in Risk and Corporate Se
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• Department for International Development
  ...wealth Office]]. According to DFID, this move 'marked a turning point for Britain’s aid programme, which until then had mainly involved economic developmen ==Support for privatisation==
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• Michael Fitzpatrick
  ...007-2011, and between 2003-2004 he had a regular column in [[The Lancet]], for whom he contributed 31 articles in this period, contributing one further ar ...and large simply not socialists. It took an unconscionable length of time for this to dawn on me, and to recognise fully that the party leaders, Frank Fu
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• Food Standards Agency
  ...at we do and how we do it'. This emphasis is unsurprising. The main reason for the establishment of the FSA was the collapse in public trust which occurre ...duced foodstuffs: a systematic review of the available literature], Report for the Food Standards Agency, Nutrition and Public Health Intervention Researc
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• Paul Wilkinson
  ...ost academic terrorologists in the UK and served as an active propagandist for Western state interests throughout his long career. He retired from academi ...In The East', ''The Sunday Herald''. 12 January 2003</ref> where he served for six years until 1965 when he retired at the rank of Flight Lieutenant.<ref>
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• Food and Drink Federation: Influence and lobbying
  *Producing biased information for the public domain *Lobbying government for corporate-friendly legislation and regulation.
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• Tony Gilland
  ...ouncil]] in July 2008. He continues to sit on a six member organising team for this competition alongside [[Mayur Porwal]], [[Arnab Banerjee]], [[Debanjan ...[http://www.bath.ac.uk/management/cri/ 'CRI publications list'], ''Centre for the study of Regulated Industries'', accessed 25 March 2015.</ref>, which w
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• Uzi Arad
  ...isor to [[Benjamin Netanyahu]]. He is the Founding Head of the [[Institute for Policy and Strategy]] at the [[Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and S ...ewar and wartime Romania and was imprisoned for left-wing Zionist activity for three years by the fascist Antonescu regime together with [[Michael Harsego
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• Social Market Foundation
  ...they specifically opt out"<ref>Nick Mathiason, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2005/jul/31/thinktanks.politics The marketing of Blairism], ''The Guardian' ...don Brown, [http://www.sochealth.co.uk/news/prosperity.htm A Modern Agenda for Prosperity and Social Reform], ''Speech to the Social Market Foundation'',
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• WPP
  ...over 1,400 offices in 103 countries at the end of 2001. In 2001 WPP worked for over 300 of the Fortune Global 500 companies and over half of the Nasdaq 10 ...cart manufacturer Wire & Plastic Products (WPP). He used WPP as a vehicle for acquiring 'below-the-line' advertising-related businesses.
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• Regester Larkin
  ...t. This is compounded by a 24/7 media, the Internet and sophisticated anti-business and anti-technology activism.' <ref> [http://www.regesterlarkin.com/ Regest ...fairs, 'Regester Larkin's workshops on managing risk issues are invaluable for developing appropriate communication strategies.'
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• Fishburn Hedges
  It has worked for some of the most controversial corporations, including [[Shell]] and [[Brit ...ogether its PR agencies, Fishburn Hedges and [[Seventy Seven]], and design business, [[Further]], to form a single company, '''Fishburn'''. The new firm compri
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• Edelman
  ...and Pakistan and will combine with Edelman's existing 85 person strong UAE business. They have a client roster that includes [[Unilever]], [[BMW]], [[DHL]], [[ Edelman's public affairs business in the UK employs 25 staff and freelance lobbyists based in London.<ref>[ht
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• David Sainsbury
  ...a member of the cabinet biotechnology committee, [[Sci-Bio]], responsible for national policy on GM crops and foods, and as such was a key adviser to Bla ...October 3 1997 he was made a life peer by Blair and a year later Minister for Science.
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• Science Media Centre
  ...827_ac_20120331_e_c.pdf Science Media Centre Trustees' Report and Accounts for period ended 31 March 2012], acc 3 Oct 2012</ref> ...827_ac_20120331_e_c.pdf Science Media Centre Trustees' Report and Accounts for period ended 31 March 2012], acc 3 Oct 2012</ref>
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• Social Issues Research Centre
  ...may be perceived that the company acts more like a public relations agency for the corporations that fund its activities. These include [[Diageo]], [[Flor ...=b2eec80c67cfcce8491377ad668f0414e5a77704&keytype2=tf_ipsecsha A hot flush for Big Pharma]. BMJ 2003;327:400</ref> SIRC mentioned, on the back cover of th
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• UnLtd
  ...CAN]], the [[Scarman Trust]], [[SSE]], [[Senscot]], the [[Scottish network for social entrepreneurs]] and Comic Relief. It was given a £100m endowment by UnLtd retain [[Green-Haus]] for PR and lobbying services.
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• The Clandestine Caucus
  ...ical landscape of the post-war UK including the [[Economic League]], The [[Council on Foreign Relations]], [[Common Cause]] ...of the Labour Party as originally socialist is just wrong. The history of Britain's union and labour movement is one of continuous conflict between socialist
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• Philip Lader
  ...'Forbes'' reports that Lader earned £200,000 in the year to December 2003 for the position.<ref>[http://www.forbes.com/finance/mktguideapps/personinfo/Fr ...surance Market), a Trustee of the [[British Museum]] and a member of the [[Council on Foreign Relations]].<ref>[http://www.wppinvestor.com/commentary/manageme
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• Royal Bank of Scotland
  ...and social considerations were even taken into account, and the mechanisms for customer control and the monitoring of policies in place.<ref>FoE, [http:// ....uk/resource/briefings/finance_initiatives_sus_dev.pdf Finance Initiatives for Sustainable Development], Briefing, undated, accessed 03 February 2011.</re
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• Portman Group
  ...ustry, primarily focusing on responsible marketing, labelling and speaking for its members. Professor [[Nick Heather]], former Director of the Newcastle Centre for Alcohol and Drug Studies is one of many alcohol experts who see its role di
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• Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
  ...''' was set up in 2005 by the Government to oversee the enormous legacy of Britain’s nuclear waste. ...reorganised [[British Nuclear Fuels Ltd]] plc (BNFL). The decommissioning business was taken on by the newly established Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (ND
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• James Lovelock
  '''James Lovelock''' is a scientist who is best known for his "Gaia hypothesis", which suggests that the temperature and composition ...1, worked first for the Medical Research Council at the National Institute for Medical Research in London and then spent five years (1946 to 1951) at the
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• Ian Fells
  ...rsion at the [[University of Newcastle]], which also uses Fells Associates for PR services. ...eems inexplicable unless some sort of political correctness is responsible for this decision. Things may change however, according to a recent statement b
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• Fleishman-Hillard
  ...CEO of [[Fleishman-Hillard]]. He served as EMEA president for the company for the fours year leading up to the appointment. He will be moving to Fleishma ...entralise power around himself'.<ref>Kevin Maguire, 'US corporates prepare for Brown's rise, Marr upsets Howard, and Patricia Hewitt in trouble', [http://
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• Attack is the best defence
  ..., and asked to stop the distribution of the book because it was not seemly for one food manufacturer to &#39;knock&#39; the product of another. After some ...ery little research as to what sugar does in the body. It did, it is true, for several years support research on sugar and dental caries, but even some of
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• Robbie MacDuff
  ...bying for nineteen years, making his start date around 1989. He had worked for clients in Westminster, Brussels and Edinburgh with [[Ian Greer Associates] Over the years, MacDuff has worked for several prominent companies including [[Kingfisher]], [[Thames Water]], [[B
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• Quintus Public Affairs Ltd UK Staff and clients 30.11.03-31.05.04
  ==Fee-Paying clients for whom UK consultancy services provided 30.11.03 to 31.05.04 == Wine & Spirit Association of Great Britain & NI
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• Martin Sorrell
  ...en conglomerates such as his will occupy the pivotal position as "creative business consultants" and much more.{{ref|Beder}} ...n the arts, the voluntary sector and especially the worlds of business and business lobby groups.
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• Sarah Brown
  ...Mail (London) March 9, 2007 Friday, A very political wedding and a dilemma for the groom: will Dave or Gordon emerge as best man?; There'll be wall-to-wal ...unts, acrimonious and effectively spelt the end of her friendship with her business partner.
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• David King
  ...ef Scientific Adviser]]. He was appointed permanent special representative for climate change to the foreign secretary, with effect from 1 October 2013. T ...ains his position at Cambridge as 1920 Professor of Chemistry.<ref>Council for Science and Technology [http://web.archive.org/web/20071228091659/http://ww
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• Luther Pendragon
  ...uther-Pendragon-quartet-poised-11m-buyout/ Luther Pendragon quartet poised for £11m buyout]," 09 September 2005, accessed 11 January 2010.</ref> For more details see the [[CoRWM]] page.
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• Industry and Parliament Trust
  ...er. It provided the model for the development of the [[Scottish Parliament Business Exchange]]. ...edicated to fostering mutual understanding between business and Parliament for the public benefit. The Trust is independent, non-partisan and non-lobbying
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• Christopher Haskins
  ...p://observer.guardian.co.uk/business/story/0,,596532,00.html "Pastures New for Milk Man Turned Rural Tsar"], November 18, 2001, </ref> Haskins was an important business supporter of New Labour. One of [[Tony Blair]]'s closest advisers (and a La
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• Trades Union Committee for European and Transatlantic Understanding
  The [[Trades Union Committee for European and Transatlantic Understanding]] (TUCETU) is an Atlanticist organ ...of [[Hugh Gaitskell]]". <ref> Editorial statement of the Socialist Appeal Britain April 23rd 2003[http://www.marxist.com/Europe/galloway.html No to witch-h
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• Big Business and the Moderates
  ...list David Osler's first book'' Labour Party Plc: New Labour as a Party of Business ''is published by Mainstream Publishing on Sept. 25th with forward by Paul '''Big Business and the Moderates - open the books'''
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• Priority profiles
  #[[Committee for a Free Britain]] needs references to all the claims and formatting - mostly done. Two ref #[[European Food Information Council]] needs references (referenced by Mat)
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• Tom Spencer
  ...] (ECPA), 1987-1989, 1999 - . Consultant to the [[United Nations Institute for Training and Research]] (UNITAR) 2005. Visiting Professor of Global Governa ...for Environmental Security]] in The Hague, 2003 -. Board Member of Action for a [[Global Climate Community]] 2004 - .
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• Barbara Thomas Judge
  ...sinesswoman, lobbyist and nuclear expert. She has been described as one of Britain's 100 most powerful and best connected women. <ref name= "Woman's"> [http:/ Lady Judge was awarded a CBE in 2010 for her services to the nuclear and financial industries.
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• Nick Butler
  ...mb|right|Nick Butler]] Nick Butler is a former BP oil executive who worked for the UK Prime Minister as Senior Policy Adviser at 10 Downing Street from 20 ..., a Vice-President of the Hay-on-Wye literary festival and regularly blogs for [[Financial Times]] on energy and power issues.
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• John Hutton
  ...April 2010. He entered the House of Lords on 1 July 2010. <ref> They Work For You [http://www.theyworkforyou.com/peer/lord_hutton_of_furness Lord Hutton ...flatmate of key Blair ally [[Alan Milburn]]. He was secretary of state for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform from June 2007,<ref>BBC News [http://news
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• Institute for the Study of Conflict, extract from The "Terrorism" Industry
  ...as a Western expert. He continued to be cited as a reputable authority in Britain and the United States and was a major speaker at the Jonathan Institute con Crozier was long a regular contributor to Britain's '[[Economist]]' and to the U.S. '[[National Review]]', while taking time
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• Reform
  ...monopoly and extending choice, high quality services can be made available for everyone.’ Their vision is 'of a Britain with 21st Century healthcare, high standards in schools, a modern and effic
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• Malcolm Wicks
  ...st general Election he was appointed Minister for Energy in the Department for Trade and Industry.<ref>Malcolm Wick's [http://www.malcolmwicks.labour.co.u ...e on international energy issues. He was also made a member of the [[Privy Council]].<ref> [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-19774777 Labour's Malcolm Wicks dies
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• Dieter Helm
  ...ng on the energy, water, communications and transport sectors primarily in Britain and Europe'. <ref> [http://www.dieterhelm.co.uk/ Dieter Helm CBE], undated, ...a member of the [[Economics Advisory Group]] to the UK Secretary of State for Energy & Climate Change, alongside [[Lord Stern]] and [[Cameron Hepburn]].<
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• Michael Ledeen
  ...osed upon those in positions to observe high decision-makers clearly works for and not against the operations of the power elite.”<ref>Mills, C. Wright ...d up to the war against Iraq, and has since been active in making the case for the bombing of Iran.
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• Richard Clutterbuck
  ...0s and early 1970s and was closely associated with the St Andrews [[Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence]] set up in 1994. Clutterbuc ...ompanies House on 19 September 1979</ref> and was a member of the Advisory Council at the St Andrews Centre from its inception until his death in 1998. After
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• Deloitte
  ...y 2013 all four firms were criticised by the [[UK Competition Commission]] for being "insufficiently independent" of the City. ...an.co.uk/business/2009/feb/07/tax-gap-avoidance-schemes Gilt-edged profits for profession's 'big four'], Guardian, 7 February 2009</ref>
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• Corporate Social Responsibility the current debate
  ...ed more with “state failure” than a failure on the part of the private business sector [http://www.christian-aid.co.uk/indepth/0401csr], despite the increa ...lpractice or improve the social, environmental and human rights sectors of business performance, as well as on the regulatory role of non-state actors in stand
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• Supermarkets and planning
  ...d in influencing legislation and all kinds of government decisions. It is for this reason that lobbying is of particular use to supermarkets who need the ...e skills they have learned to create favourable public images in the media for large companies and supermarkets.
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• Freedom Association
  ...ght. In its early years it played a prominent role in disrupting campaigns for workers rights and racial equality led by trades unions and anti-apartheid The Freedom Association was founded as the National Association for Freedom on 31 July 1975 by [[William Sidney]], (also known as [[Viscount D
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• BP: Influence/Lobbying
  ...ns. The so called 'carbon club' lead the way in undermining public support for action to curb climate change. ...ound on the WBCSD website {{ref|114}}. Members of BP wear their WBCSD hat, for example at the UN's COP climate summits.
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• BP: Corporate Crimes
  ...the resources of a region China is accused of oppressing over its demands for autonomy from Beijing. ...BP cannot pretend to be ignorant of the genocide . . . that their Chinese business partners and the Chinese government are engaged in both in Tibet and the Su
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• Gerry Hassan
  A response to a celebratory account of this project, authored by Hassan for the Herald, is worth quoting to demonstrate how Hassan's perspective differ ...he story – you may think that there is recognition of “the role of the council as a custodian of the city's civic pride” but unfortunately that may be t
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• Norman Blackwell
  ...sidiary of Lloyds, [[Scottish Widows Group]] Ltd, chairman of the [[Centre for Policy Studies]] and of [[Global Vision]] and an active member of the House ...dies, argued that the Conservatives should be leading the argument that “Britain cannot afford not to cut taxes”. Blackwell states that public spending wi
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• William Weir, 1st Viscount Weir
  ...e Secretary of State for Air in Lloyd George's cabinet and was responsible for combining the naval and army air services into the Royal Air Force.{{ref|We He was made a Knight in 1917. In 1918 he became President of the Air Council and raised to the peerage as [[Baron Weir]]. He was appointed a Privy Couns
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• Freedom Organisation for the Right to Enjoy Smoking Tobacco
  The [[Freedom Organisation for the Right to Enjoy Smoking Tobacco]] (FOREST) was founded in 1979 and descr ...lso argued that restrictions on smoking in public spaces is detrimental to business, especially the restaurant and pub sectors.
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• Shell
  ...f the following three subsidiaries, which are themselves holding companies for further operating subsidiaries: ...Manuel Barroso]], in October 2011. The company wanted the existing formula for linking carbon-cutting goals with binding renewable energy laws scrapped an
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• George Osborne
  ...und manager, [[BlackRock]]. <ref name="BBC BR"> [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-38696175 Osborne to join investment giant BlackRock as adviser], ''BBC News Osborne was [[David Cameron]]'s campaign manager for the Conservative leadership. Like Cameron, he was elected in 2001 and becam
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• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
  ...eign Office''' ('''FO''') and the [[Commonwealth Office]], was responsible for protecting and promoting British interests worldwide. ...the [[BBC World Service]] and the Cultural propaganda outfit the [[British Council]]. The review concluded that the government needed an 'overarching public
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• The Barrow Cadbury Trust
  ...aunched by The [[Foreign Policy Centre]] in partnership with the [[British Council]] and the [[Migration Policy Group]]. ...[[Demos]] ("Rethinking Inclusive Communities") and use [[Fishburn Hedges]] for PR.
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• Centre for Policy Studies
  [[File:Centre for Policy Studies.JPG|right|thumb|270px|CPS, 57 [[Tufton Street]], Westminster The [[Centre for Policy Studies]] is the free market think tank set up by Sir [[Keith Joseph
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• Middle East Association
  ...ast, North Africa, Iran, Turkey and Afghanistan; and the preferred partner for the British and Middle East governments in this field.” ...formation was suggested over a year ago by the semi-governmental advisory council on Middle East trade, is to promote closer trade relationships between repr
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• MPs for Hire:Ministers and Money Men
  [[MPs for Hire]] (extract) Mark Hollingsworth, Bloomsbury, 1991 ::'Questions of Procedure for Ministers', Confidential Cabinet Office rules
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• Diageo: Corporate Crimes
  ...(Accessed: 22 September 2007)</ref> This makes it the leading risk factor for disease in low mortality developing countries, and the third highest in the For an analysis of how Diageo's commitment to solving these problems matches up
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• Diageo: Influence
  ...tions and in its promotion of 'corporate social responsibility' (CSR) as a business strategy as favoured by New Labour, and through publicly speaking out again ...ed excessively or irresponsibly, this can create health or social problems for the individual or society’
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• Douglas Smith
  ==Lobbying business== ...politics at King's College London and the LSE. He won his cricket 'purple' for the University and, after successfully editing its newspaper, took up his f
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• MPs for Hire:Whom does your MP Serve?
  ...s of colleagues who over the years have always espoused a particular cause for which they have been paid, and the fact is that what they have been saying :::[[Peter Fry]], Conservative MP for Wellingborough and political lobbyist
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• Charles Powell
  Since 1992 he has been heavily involved in multinational business and serves on the board of several major companies - including [[Caterpilla ...cretary, Bonn, 1974-77; FCO, 1977-80 (Counsellor, 1979; Special Counsellor for Rhodesia [later Zimbabwe and Zambia] negotiations, 1979-80); Counsellor, UK
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• Global Vision
  ...p based in [[Tufton Street]] in London at the same address as the [[Centre for Policy Studies]]. ===Britain must negotiate a new relationship with Europe===
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• Stuart Crawford Associates
  ...he [[Scottish Parliament]], which made Edinburgh once more the focal point for political debate in Scotland. ...rd Associates is able to provide an outstanding political research service for organisations which need a detailed understanding of particular issues and
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• Portland PR
  ...brands for big bucks.'<ref>Nick Clark, [http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/ball-joins-portland-as-adviser-1807615.html Ball joins Portland as adv ...lients] understand how we will exit Europe, what this might mean for their business,’ and crucially, ‘how they can enter the debate.’
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• International Advisory Board for Academic Freedom
  ...titutions should be exempt from boycotts.<ref>International Advisory Board for Academic Freedom, [http://www.biu.ac.il/academic_freedom/4.htm Mission Stat Bar Ilan University President [[Moshe Kave]] called in 2010 for the firing of any faculty member that supports international boycott campai
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• Taxpayers' Alliance
  ...ety]], a LSE right-wing group, circulated a job description to its members for internships at TPA. ...ativehome.blogs.com/centreright/2009/03/the-growth-of-b.html The growth of Britain's conservative movement], ConservativeHome, 14 March 2009.</ref>
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• Michael Shrimpton
  ...ion]], which he believes were moved to Syria, adding: "that's what Syria's for." It is a boom time for 'security experts' and those who have 'retired' or gone private such as the
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• Richard Perle
  ...onald Reagan]], during this time he was known as "The Prince of Darkness", for his hardline views<ref>Julian Borger, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2004 ...[Committee to Maintain a Prudent Defense Policy]], helping to draft papers for Senator [[Henry Jackson]], in a campaign which won a key Senate vote in in
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• Club of Three
  ...and it runs as part of one of Weidenfeld's other ventures, the [[Institute for Strategic Dialogue]]. The Club is formally registered as a charity in the U ...ocracy: The Industrialized World Faces AIDS (Berkeley and New York, 2005), for example, investigates contemporary epidemic disease policy as the outcome o
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• How CIA Money Took the Teeth Out of Socialism
  ...up with the unlikely figure of Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands, who has for 20 years sponsored the mysterious activities of the anti-Communist [[Bilder ...gn for Nuclear Disarmament had deflected it. CIA operators take the credit for helping them in this decisive intervention which changed the course of mode
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• Peter Inge
  ...to serve in Germany as Chief of Staff of I (British) Corps. He returned to Britain as GOC North Eastern District, based in York, then was appointed Director G ...Inge was one of the founders of a consultancy to promote the US candidate for the "new government" in Iraq, according to ''Intelligence Newsletter'':
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• Jonathan Kestenbaum
  ...Kestenbaum is a former Chief Executive of NESTA, The [[National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts]]. He joined the House of Lords as a [[Lab ...ilt The [[Portland Trust]], which most recently closed a $500 million fund for small and medium sized businesses in the Middle East.
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