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• Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence
  ...res based at the University's School of International Relations. It is one of the key terrorology research centres with close links to government, intell ...Corporation]], dating back to at least the mid-1980s. In 1985 whilst head of Politics and International Relations at Aberdeen University, Wilkinson had
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• David Hume Institute
  ...e DHI was, according to Elliot, 'modelled' on the London based [[Institute of Economic Affairs]].<ref>Gerald Elliot 'Brief History: 1985-1995' in Kuenssb ...inburgh: The David Hume Institute p. 1</ref> By 1985 'a Chairman and Board of Trustees had been identified, a President appointed and funding secured.'<r
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• Scottish Council for Development and Industry
  The SCDI is a leading business lobbyist in Scotland. It set up the think tank the [[Scottish Council Foundation]] in 1999 as th ...sustainable prosperity by influencing Government policy at all levels (in Scotland, the UK, the European Union or globally).'<ref>[http://www.scdi.org.uk/ SC
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• Rocket Science
  Much of our work is based in London, the North East and Scotland but we operate throughout the UK.' (Source: http://www.rocketsciencelab.co. * Apex Scotland
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• Weir Group
  ...re-eminent equipment supplier in the field of fracking'. It provides pumps for the US shale industry, and would be well placed to also benefit if fracking ...s] shares at £26.59 are currently trading on a price-earnings (p/e) ratio of 18 times, having risen almost 25pc in the year to date, and look up with ev
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• Wendy Alexander
  ...the Institute (1/9/02 to 31/12/05). She was paid £15,000 for this on top of her MSP salary. ...as Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning, and finally as Minister for Enterprise, Transport and Lifelong Learning. She resigned from Ministerial
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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. ...right|200px|'The End of Freedom in Britain', 1973 press advert from [[Aims of Industry]] in [[The Times]], 28 December 1973; p. 4; Issue 58974; col A. ]]
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• Media House International Limited
  {{Template:Scotland badge}} ...fice, 20 Ironmonger Lane, London, EC2V 8EY (round the corner from the Bank of England)]]
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• CACI International
  ...ww.corpwatch.org/article.php?id=11341]</ref>. In 2004 CACI was the subject of five different government investigations.<ref><i>News 24</i> [http://www.ne ...nio M. Taguba]] on the [[Abu Ghraib Scandal]]. [[Steven Staphanovic]], one of its employees, was said to have &#39;allowed and/or instructed MPs (militar
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• British Nutrition Foundation
  ...y food industry front group in the UK. The BNF promotes itself as a source of impartial information, but it does not always make its links with industry ...f society through the impartial interpretation and effective dissemination of scientifically based nutritional knowledge and advice'.<ref>[http://www.hea
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• Bell Pottinger Public Affairs
  ...as one of the lobbying divisions of [[Bell Pottinger Communications]], one of the largest public relations companies in the United Kingdom. It went into BPPA previously operated within the public relations division of [[Chime Communications]] plc, until a management buy-out by Bell Pottinger
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• Bilderberg
  The [[Bilderberg]] meetings are a series of elite, off-the-record, European-American conferences named after the Bilder ...fluential lobbying group with a good deal of political clout on both sides of the Atlantic", noting that "meetings are cloaked in secrecy and participant
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• Food Standards Agency
  ...describes itself as 'an independent food safety watchdog set up by an Act of Parliament in 2000 to protect the public's health and consumer interests in ...placed by [[Deirdre Hutton]], who was chair between 2005 and July 2009. As of May 2010 the chair was [[Jeff Rooker]],<ref>[http://www.food.gov.uk/aboutus
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• Paul Wilkinson
  ...terrorologists in the UK and served as an active propagandist for Western state interests throughout his long career. He retired from academia in October 2 ...retired at the rank of Flight Lieutenant.<ref>entry in ''Debrett's People of Today'' (Debrett's Peerage Ltd, November 2007)</ref>
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• Joseph Godson
  ...in London from 1953 to 1959. Later European Co-ordinator for the [[Center for Strategic and International Studies]]. ...13.<ref name="TimesObit">Obituary of Mr Joseph Godson, Determined champion of Anglo-American relations, The Times, 6 September 1986.</ref>
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• Edelman
  ...SW1E - the office block also houses [[NHS England]] and the [[Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry]]]] ...employs approximately 1856 people worldwide and in 2014 generated revenues of $734 million.
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• Panel 2000
  *[[Waheed Alli]], [[Zeinab Bedawi]], [[Martin Bell]] MP, [[Baroness Chalker of Wallasey]], Dr. [[Frances D'Souza]], [[David John]], [[Mark Leonard]], [[Mi ...State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (1) if he will list the members of the Panel 2000 Task Force; on how many occasions it has met since its estab
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• Scottish Enterprise
  ...the director of [[Grampian Holdings]]. As of 2007, SE was the parent body of 12 Local Enterprise Companies (LECs).<ref>"[http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/44 ...he Scottish Tory vote in the '87 elections, the Scottish Office was blamed for resisting the new economic culture through the [[Scottish Development Agenc
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• Burson-Marsteller
  Burson-Marsteller (B-M) was established in 1953 and grew to become one of the biggest PR and lobbying agencies in the world. It is owned by communica ...g B-M with [[Cohn & Wolfe]] to become Burson Cohn & Wolfe (BCW), a network of more than 4,000 employees, across 42 countries.
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• Royal Bank of Scotland
  ...nal banking and financial services company headquartered in Edinburgh. One of the largest financial services groups in the world, the RBS Group operates ...l 2005 Web Archive, accessed 03 February 2011.</ref> It is in the top five of all companies listed on the UK stock exchange.
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• Finsbury
  It describes itself as providing "an integrated service advising on all areas of communication with the global financial community, including financial medi ...ounded in London in October 1994 and in 2001 was taken over to become part of the [[WPP]] group. Finsbury was 75 percent owned by [[Roland Rudd]], who ma
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• Robbie MacDuff
  ...Professional Political Consultants Scotland]], and in London as a Director of the British [[APPC]] (since 2005) and its Chair since 2008. ...Previously he was partner at lobbying firm [[College Public Policy]], part of the [[College Hill]] communications group, having sold his lobbying firm [[
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• Sarah Brown
  Not to be confused with [[Sarah A Brown]] of [[Harry's Place]] ...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
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• Industry and Parliament Trust
  ...ed access to MPs at Westminster. 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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• Economic League
  ...in its earliest years. The League was dissolved in 1993 following a series of press exposes and a parliamentary investigation into its blacklist. But the ...political parties. Behind closed doors it set up and ran a [[blacklist]] of allegedly “subversive” workers, available to member companies.
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• George Younger
  ...onservative Party in 1990 and latterly the Chairman of the [[Royal Bank of Scotland]]. He died in January 2003. ...t Viscount, Younger became Member of Parliament for Ayr in 1964. A summary of his political career follows:
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• NUKlear21
  ...1st century and we have embodied that in our name" and campaigns on behalf of all nuclear workers and communities throughout the UK. ...ove our organisation and our effectiveness including adopting the new name of nUKlear 21."
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• David Mundell
  '''David Mundell''' is the pro-nuclear [[Conservative Party]] MP for Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale, whose constituency includes the Ch ...etary-of-state-for-scotland/ David Mundell named as Secretary of State for Scotland], 11 May 2015, accessed 11 May 2015.</ref>
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• Brevia Consulting
  ...Brevia MD David Beamer said: 'I expected to be presented with a shortlist of London streets or squares, but Figtree felt a descriptive name was the righ ...Conservative Party]] and worked with eight Secretaries of State on a range of policy briefs including Trade & Industry, Energy, Transport, Culture, Media
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• E.ON
  ...ates up to 20 wind farms, an extensive biomass co-firing programme and one of the UK’s largest dedicated biomass power stations. It is building the wor ...stations, Wuergassen and Stade, had previously been withdrawn from service for commercial reasons in 1994 <ref> [http://www.eon-kernkraft.com/pages/ekk_en
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• John Robertson (politician)
  ..._robertson/280/ John Robertson], Labour.org, undated but appears to be out of date, accessed 24 September 2013 </ref> His constituency has been known as ...s Union]] (CWU) and was West of Scotland chairman of the union [[Connect]] for three years, until elected to Parliament.
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• Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland
  ===NOMINATED MEMBERS OF THE TRUST=== *[[Lady Balfour of Burleigh]] MA DPhil LLD DLitt FRSE
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• The British American Project for the Successor Generation
  (This is a separate article on the history of the BAP, also see the current profile on [[BAP]]) The British American Project for the Successor Generation
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• World Economic Forum
  ...e world’s largest corporations who meet annually at the Swiss ski resort of Davos to set the world's ...ssions, share information and ideas, foster alliances, and plan strategies for achieving common corporate goals.<ref>Sharon Beder, ''[http://www.herinst.o
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• Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry
  ...the UK which supply prescription medicines for human use. A complete list of member companies and affiliates can be found on the ABPI's web site. [[Image:ABPI.jpg|200px|right|thumb|Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry office on Whitehall, London SW1 Photogr
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• Michael Gove
  '''Michael Andrew Gove''' (born 26 August 1967) was UK secretary of state for environment, food and rural affairs from June 2017 until July 2019, having ...was appointed by incoming PM [[Boris Johnson]] as chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster – the ceremonial title previously held by May’s cabinet fixer
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• Committee for Radioactive Waste Management
  ...roup of "independent experts" appointed by Government to "scrutinise plans for managing UK higher activity radioactive waste now and into the future".<ref ...ttp://www.decc.gov.uk/en/content/cms/news/pn12_080/pn12_080.aspx New chair for Committee on Radioactive Waste Management], 10 July 2012</ref>
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• Mike Ewart
  ...ttended several schools while his father was in the Royal Navy. He studied for a 1st Class Honours degree in English at Jesus College, Cambridge, between ...re becoming Assistant Private Secretary to the then Secretary of State for Scotland, [[George Younger]], from May 1981 to October 1982. During the following 12
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• Land Reform Policy Group
  ...per was published in January 1999.<Ref>Scottish Executive 2007 [http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Rural/Land/15618/8284 Land Reform Policy Group]</ref> *[[Lord Sewel]] Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Agriculture, Environment and Fisheries), [[Scottish Office]] - (Chair
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• Diageo: Corporate Crimes
  ...ciety comes not from isolated individuals, but from the collective impacts of light to moderate drinkers.<ref>World Health Organisation, Global Status Re ...e workforce through a steady rate of staff cut-backs and the casualisation of labour.
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• Diageo: Influence
  ...ed this through a huge investment in public relations and in its promotion of 'corporate social responsibility' (CSR) as a business strategy as favoured ...ed excessively or irresponsibly, this can create health or social problems for the individual or society’
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• Financial Services Advisory Board
  * examining new air routes from Scotland to key financial services locations * examining ways of improving rail links between Edinburgh and Glasgow
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• Commission on Local Government and the Scottish Parliament
  ...Executive, [[Strathclyde Regional Council]], Convenor, [[Scottish Council of Voluntary Organisations]] ...or [[Alan Alexander]] Professor of Local and Public Management, University of Strathclyde, Founding Director, [[Scottish Local Authorities Management Cen
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• Hakluyt
  ...http://archives.econ.utah.edu/archives/a-list/2002w34/msg00011.htm Masters of the great game turn to business], Financial Times, 22 March 2000. .../ref> Holdingham also created [[Pelorus Research]] as another trading name of the Group in the same year.<ref>Pelorus Research [http://www.pelorus-resear
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• Charles Powell
  ...rds]] and a former UK diplomat. [[Image:800px-Charles Powell, Baron Powell of Bayswater.jpg|350px|right|thumb|'''Charles Powell, 2011. Photo credit: Fina ...n Washington.<ref>Gavin Esler, Different lessons that the Gulf war taught, Scotland on Sunday, 11 October 2002.</ref>
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• Global Vision
  ...p based in [[Tufton Street]] in London at the same address as the [[Centre for Policy Studies]]. According to Global Vision 'The distinguished economists who are members of Global Vision's Economic Advisory Panel come from varied backgrounds and di
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• George Mathewson
  ...d.com/tmpl/Article.aspx?ID=22205 reported] that he was 'to become chairman of London-based global hedge fund management group, [[Toscafund Holdings Ltd]] ...e was awarded a knighthood in 1999 for services to economic development in Scotland and to Scottish banking.[http://www.city.ac.uk/alumni/about/hongrads/george
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• Portland PR
  ...'pretty secretive', and is seen as doing 'big advisory work on big brands for big bucks.'<ref>Nick Clark, [http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/new ...to help [clients] 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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• Peter Fraser
  ...Carmyllie QC) was a Scottish politician and a former Solicitor General for Scotland (1982-89) and Lord Advocate. He died in June 2013. ...University]] for 2 years. In 1979 he was appointed Standing Junior Counsel for the [[Foreign and Commonwealth Office]] and became a Queen's Counsel (QC) i
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• BP: Scottish Advisory Board
  ...orrison]] the Minister in the [[Department of Energy]] noted the existence of the Advisory board in 1990: ...198990/cmhansrd/1990-07-20/Debate-2.html The Minister of State, Department of Energy (Mr. [[Peter Morrison]])] Friday 20 July 1990 Column 1305, 11.07 am
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• David Veness
  ...lice from 1994 to 2005 and Under-Secretary-General for Safety and Security for the United Nations until 2008. ...September 2014 (accessed 14 July 2015).</ref> and remained with oversight of the investigation despite several promotions.<ref name="gill"/>
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• European Movement
  ...[World Assembly of Youth]] was one. The Americans promoted the development of the Common Market. The CIA funded the [[European Movement]]." {{ref|rams}} ...lected with a pro-European manifesto. But public and parliamentary support for Europe was slipping and Britain's entry was in doubt. Although the Cabinet
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• Progress
  ...> Progress also states that 'we seek to promote open debate and discussion of progressive ideas and policies.'<ref>Progress [http://progress.squareeye.co ...intended to produce a manifesto entitled ''The Purple Book'', in imitation of the Liberal Democrat ''Orange Book'':
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• United Jewish Israel Appeal
  ...It is the British branch of [[Keren Hayesod - United Israel Appeal]], one of the three 'national institutions' in Israel. ...London were bombed as well as the Israeli embassy following the signature of a peace agreement between Israel and Jordan.<ref>Belfast Telegraph, Bomb at
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• Stockholm Network
  ...ctor, describes it as "not a think tank, as such, but a networking service for think tanks across Europe."<ref>Corporate Europe Observatory,[http://archiv ...r both local messages and locally tailored global messages in a wide range of countries'." <ref>Paul Staines, [http://www.spinwatch.org/component/content
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• David Cairns
  ...our MP for Inverclyde from 2001 - 2011 and twice chair of [[Labour Friends of Israel]] (LFI). ...4 from acute pancreatitis and was survived by his partner [[Dermot Kehoe]] of [[BICOM]] (the Britain Israel Communications and Research Centre).
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• John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir
  ...ish novelist, politician and propagandist who served as [[Governor General of Canada]]. ...llege, Oxford, winning the [[Newdigate prize]] for poetry. He had a genius for friendship which he retained all his life. His friends at Oxford included [
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• Cohen Group
  ...ee him perform at the next big public theatre of the creulty and absurdity of U.S. politics: the Valerie Plame affair. ...al international diplomatic support’ for the Global war on Terrorism and for the military campaigns in Afghanistan and Iraq.
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• ScottishPower
  [[Image:Glasgow.JPG|right|140px|thumb|Glasgow, Scotland<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glasgow Glasgow image]</ref>]] ...al gas to homes and business around the United Kingdom and generates power for supply to the grid. It owns '''[[PPM Energy]]''' in the United States and i
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• Federal Trust
  ...William Beveridge]], it has long made a powerful contribution to the study of federalism and federal systems. ...ropean Institute of Education and Social Policy in Paris, the Commonwealth of Learning in Vancouver, and both Oxford and Cambridge Universities.
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• European Policy Centre
  [[File:Logo epc.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Logo of the [[European Policy Centre]], circa November 2011]] ...t 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 and p
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• John Baker-White
  ...8) was a British propagandist and conservative politician. He was Director of the business propaganda group the [[Economic League]] from 1926 to 1945 and ...er for another twenty five, Conservative MP (Canterbury 1945-53) and chair of a [[Freedom Association]] branch in Kent.
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• Ministry of Defence
  ...Committee | [[Joint Information Activities Group]] (JIAG) | [[Directorate of Defence Communications]] | [[77th Brigade]] | [[Military Strategic Effects] ...syops Group]</ref> | | [[Defence Media Operations Centre]] | [[Directorate of Targeting and Information Operations]] | [[The Green Book]] <ref>http://ww
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 2: The Diehards' Hidden Hand
  ...inister, in the person of [[Lloyd George]], and less than their fair share of ministers. The Conservative and Unionist Party has always been an uncomfort ...ve political life during the inter war years: tariff reform, the integrity of the Empire and the Union, and later a generally misunderstood approach to c
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• Manpower
  ...and benefit from changes happening now and next in the contemporary world of work".<ref>"[http://www.manpower.com/services/services.cfm Services]", Manp ...had fired [[Mitchell Fromstein]], who had been appointed president and CEO of Manpower in 1976. Stevenson reinstated Fromstein and he remained in these p
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• Written in Flames
  ...is a pamphlet published in 1987 which listed the names, jobs and addresses of British Corporate directors. It was accused by the [[Research Foundation for the Study of Terrorism]] of encouraging attacks on corporate leaders.
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• Scottish Enterprise: History
  ...tish Tory Party treasurer, Scottish Business in the Community and director of Grampian Holdings. SE is the parent body of 14 Local Enterprise Companies (LECs).
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• Douglas Alexander
  ...etary of state for international development and shadow secretary of state for work and pensions. ...ar-old politics student at [[Glasgow University]] by 5,684 votes - a swing of 26.9 percent.<ref> BBC News [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/election-2015-326382
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• German-British Forum
  ...ue in the areas of business and social policy and in helping lay the basis for economic reforms to increase jobs and investment.'<ref>GBF [http://www.gbf. ...ve [[New Atlantic Initiative]]. Also involved with the forum are an array of PR operatives including from [[Burson-Marsteller]] and [[Quiller Consultant
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• Tim Rycroft
  ...uk/pa/cm200001/cmhansrd/vo010501/text/10501w16.htm Hansard Written Answers for 1st May 2001] accessed 26th August 2008 </ref> Rycroft also 'spent six months on secondment as Head of Public Affairs for the [[BBC]].'<ref>Tax Free World Association, Middle East Duty free confere
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 3: 'Section D'
  ...er for another twenty five, Conservative MP (Canterbury 1945-53) and chair of a [[Freedom Association]] branch in Kent. ...cate, rather than merely distort the truth, then they reveal the existence of two important and related, secret and private intelligence organisations th
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 4: The Economic League and the General Strike
  ...n over by Sir [[Aukland Geddes]]. The League's "5th Annual General Report" of 1925 recorded that: ...n organisations and individuals. A document containing a considerable body of information on "red" ramifications and methods had already been circulated
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 7: Peace and Cold War
  ...gue's work and the application of lessons learned in war" was the creation of a "training organisation". ...quick to capitalise on this and as early as 1946 it started to run classes for apprentices.
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• Tesco Plc: Corporate Crimes
  ...today's social and environmental issues has become more and more important for corporations whose public image is vital to their sales. ...be? The 'Every Little Helps' section on the Tesco website illustrates some of its efforts.
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• Alcohol Education and Research Council
  ==Abolition of AERC== ...y 2010 [http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/MediaCentre/Pressreleases/DH_117844 Review of arm’s length bodies to cut bureaucracy] accessed 3rd October 2011 </ref>
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• Sodexho: Corporate Crimes
  ...vernment policies over the last twenty years encouraging the privatisation of public services known as Public Private Partnerships, Sodexho would probabl ...e Best Value regime, which aims to overcome the more debilitating features of CCT, although still prioritising cost-cutting and league-tables.
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• Exxon Mobil: Influence / Lobbying
  ...ticle is part of a series on [[Exxon Mobil|ExxonMobil] - see the main page for more. Exxon Mobil Corporation is the parent of [[Esso]], [[Mobil]] and [[ExxonMobil]] companies around the world.
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• Exxon Mobil: Corporate Crimes
  ...to cuts in social welfare spending. ExxonMobil is also a strong proponent of so-called 'free trade' (globalisation). :"[A]llowing environmentally responsible exploration of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and prospective areas offshore and in t
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• Nick Kuenssberg
  ...plc]],[[eTourism Ltd]] and [[The Glasgow School of Art]]. He is Director of [[Chamberlin & Hill plc]], [[RingProp plc]] and [[Amino Technologies plc]]. ...03 [http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2003/01/3025 New deputy chair for environment agency]</ref>
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• Iberdrola
  Iberdrola's £11.6bn takeover of [[ScottishPower]] was formally approved by shareholders on 30 March 2007, e ...n installed capacity in 2011 of 21,989 MW in Spain (excluding renewables), of which 3,373MW was nuclear.
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• Eric Joyce
  ...um" align="right" caption="[[Eric Joyce]] MP cross-examined on ''Newsnight Scotland'' about expenses and his relationship with [[Ross Martin]]">dJT8sAU3khU</yo ...hanistan. Prior to his resignation Joyce had been a Labour loyalist voting for ID cards, foundation hospitals, the Iraq war, student tuition fees, anti-te
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• George Foulkes
  ==Controversies and conflicts of interest== ...ttees, and giving clients tours of the Palace of Westminster. The ''Herald Scotland'' reported that:
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• Stewart Sutherland
  ...uary 1941) is a Scottish academic and public servant. He was the Principal of [[Edinburgh University]] between 1994 and 2002 According to a special minute of the Senate of Edinburgh University detailing his career:
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• Scotch Whisky Association
  ...e association representing 56 whisky producers who account for 95 per cent of Scotch whisky producers. ...sky worldwide, promote responsible attitudes to alcohol consumption, fight for fair tax and access to international markets, and to represent the industry
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• Iraqi National Congress
  ...ffices were raided in Iraq "amid allegations that Chalabi or other members of the I.N.C. had engaged in numerous misdeeds, including embezzlement, theft, ...a military coup. Because of the restrictions placed on the CIA as a result of the Church Commission findings, it outsourced the regime-change operation t
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• Philip Harris
  ...of Peckham''' (born 15 September in Peckham South London, 1942) is founder of carpet retailer, [[Carpetright]]. ...donor to the [[Conservative Party]] and Conservative member of the [[House of Lords]] and businessman.
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• Brendan O'Neill
  ...nded the anti-regulatory [[Manifesto Club]] and has spoken at the [[Battle of Ideas]], the [[Brighton Salon]], [[Leeds Salon]] and [[Manchester Salon]]. ...ttp://www.spiked-online.com/index.php/site/article/9447/ The weird fashion for bashing faith schools] Spiked, 23 August 2010</ref>
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• Maurice Fraser (Special adviser and lobbyist)
  ...w of the [[London School of Economics]] and Political Science and director of the consultancy [[Agora Projects Ltd]]. ...Europe]] campaign, and a member of the advisory committee of the [[Centre for European Reform]].<ref>"[http://www.apcoworldwide.com/uk/content/keystaff/m
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• Standard Life
  ...//www.talentscotland.com/jobs.aspx?item_id=57813 Insurance and Pensions in Scotland], accessed 28 April 2009.</ref> ...ce Company of Scotland whose partners formed the Life Insurance Company of Scotland four years later, with the name changed to Standard Life Assurance Company
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• Jillian Becker
  ...ligence and state connected groups including the [[Institute for the Study of Terrorism]] and the [[Freedom Association]] ...of the Nation), a militant organization openly dedicated to the overthrow of the South African regime by "armed struggle," which in practice has come to
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• Windsor Leadership Trust
  ...rgh in 1981. The Trust says that "they laid the foundations for a movement of leaders committed to shaping a better society."<ref>"[http://www.windsorlea ...ge’s House, Windsor Castle, brought together "high-flyers from all walks of life, to analyse key issues facing society and look at the changes needed t
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• Brian Jenkins
  ...terrorexpertise:RAND Corporation|RAND Corporation]] where he developed one of the earliest terrorism research programmes. ...orists Go Nuclear? (accessed 13 November 2008)</ref> During his first tour of Vietnam (1966-67) he recruited Vietnamese guerrilla forces to fight the Vie
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• Labour Cabinet 1945-51
  List of members of the Labour Cabinet which governed from 26 July 1945 to 26 October 1951. *Chancellor of the Exchequer: [[Hugh Dalton]] 27 July 1945 | Sir [[Stafford Cripps]] 13 No
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• Johnson & Johnson
  ...86 and expanded on an international level in 1919. It encompasses a family of 250 companies in 57 countries, and employs 120,500 people worldwide. Johnso Johnson’s is an offshoot of Johnson & Johnson, which began with Johnson’s Baby Powder in 1893. Other
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• Douglas Murray
  ...'following widespread and longstanding concern about the diminishing sense of community in Britain'.<ref>[http://www.socialcohesion.co.uk/pubs/action.php ...and is an eloquent advocate of all things American and a strong supporter of taking military action against Iraq'. <ref>[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news
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• Peter Hain
  ...bour Party politician and former cabinet minister. He stood down as the MP for Neath at the next general election in 2015 and was replaced by [[Christina Hain was awarded a peerage in the [[House of Lords]] in July 2015.
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• Risk and Regulation Advisory Council
  ...icle3193500.ece Risk assessment watchdog set up to halt march of the nanny state] Times Online. January 16th 2008. Accessed 29th January 2008</ref>. ...In other words the Council is there to lobby for less effective regulation of corporations and to protect corporate interests.
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• Robert Gordon
  '''Robert Gordon''' was instrumental in the setting up of the [[Scottish Parliament]] in 1997, and worked there until his retirement He currently sits on the board of [[Inspiring Scotland]], [[Bethany Christian Trust]], [[St Pauls and St Georges Church]] and [[Ky
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• Jim Murphy
  ...y 2015.</ref> following the catastrophic loss of all but one Labour MPs in Scotland in the 2015 General Election. ...a 'better life'. During this time Murphy became appalled at the inequality of the apartheid system in South Africa and left when he was 18 to avoid consc
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• Security Service
  ...In 2014 it emerged that MI5 had also gained effective control of a network of domestic Nazi sympathisers.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-26365085 MI5 ...role.<ref>Christopher Andrew, Defence of the Realm, The Authorized History of MI5, Allen Lane, 2009, p.565.</ref>
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