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• WPP
  ...nual Report 2010] accessed 12th December 2011 </ref> The scale and revenue of the company have grown dramatically since 2001. ...WPP worked for over 300 of the Fortune Global 500 companies and over half of the Nasdaq 100. WPP serviced 330 national or multi-national clients in thre
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• Institute for Public Policy Research
  ...ty, the Institute for Public Policy Research and [[McKinsey]] have the ear of people in high places. ...measured gets managed", could apply to Labour's schools policy... the web of connections between 10 Downing Street and McKinsey is rivalled only by that
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• Connect Public Affairs Ltd
  ...Chair of the [[Association of Professional Political Consultants]] and as of February 2009 its Deputy Chair. *[[Sarah King]], director. In charge of handling Connect's day to day operations with [[Laura Blake]]<ref name="PAN
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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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• David Sainsbury
  ...usual for a minister to stay in the same job so long. He was also a member of the cabinet biotechnology committee, [[Sci-Bio]], responsible for national ...ed me the opportunity of . . . agreeing that nuclear is a renewable source of energy - it clearly is so'."
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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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• Grayling
  *Its public affairs capabilities started with the formation of [[Westminster Strategy]] in 1986 and were gradually expanded to Brussels, E *[[RS Live]] became part of Grayling in 1995 with specialist expertise in event management.
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• Dick Taverne
  ...learned societies". The directors of [[Sense about Science]] are both part of the [[LM]] network and both studied under the [[LM]] network's leading ligh ...al Times <ref>[http://www.lobbywatch.org/archive2.asp?arcid=6115 The March of Unreason: Science, Democracy and the New Fundamentalism] April 15 2005.</re
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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]] A surprising number of Labour Party members believe that it was once a socialist party, began as a
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• Citigate Dewe Rogerson
  ...ame about because Citigate Public Affairs had "been decimated by an exodus of senior staff".<ref>[http://www.brandrepublic.com/News/662767/Ailling-Citiga CDR is a member of the [[Association of Professional Political Consultants]], the trade body for lobbyists.
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• Ian Fells
  ...ince 1975 he has been a Professor of Energy Conversion at the [[University of Newcastle]], which also uses Fells Associates for PR services. From 2003 until September 2005 Fells was the chairman of the New and Renewable Energy Centre (NaREC) in Blyth. <ref>[http://www.fell
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• Association of Professional Political Consultants
  <youtube size="medium" align="right" caption="[[Robbie MacDuff]], then chair of the '''APPC''', speaks in Manchester September 2008">fdAVP1Q3JO8</youtube> ...sation to promote self-regulation in the industry: the [[UK Public Affairs Council]], launched in July 2010. APPC has a Scottish branch - [[APPC Scotland]].
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• PPS Group
  ...350px|[[Porta Communications]]' London office, 50 Basinghall Street - home of PPS and [[Newgate Communications]]]] ...the tougher areas of communications', PPS has more than once been accused of employing unethical tactics.
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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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• Whitehouse Consultancy Ltd
  ...r Forum Projects]]. All of these organisations are also listed as clients of the [[Whitehouse Consultancy Ltd]]<ref> The cross party group has a membership of over twenty MPs. The office bearers are
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• David King
  ...change to the foreign secretary, with effect from 1 October 2013. The role of a special representative is 'to use their expertise to develop a greater co ...er and Head of the [[Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology|Office of Science and Technology]] from October 2000 to December 2007.
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• Luther Pendragon
  ...based crisis communication and lobbying company and the European affiliate of [[Nichols-Dezenhall]]. ...Wright]]. Despite attempting to "make amends" by drawing up its own code of conduct, the controversy surrounding Luther Pendragon's steadfast refusal t
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• Weber Shandwick
  ...es (owned by [[Interpublic]]). In 2006, the UK subsidiary had a fee income of £28 million.<ref>PR Week, “Madeleine, Mills and M&A Madness,” December *Part of the [[Westminster lobbying map]]
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• Brian Wilson
  Brian Wilson is a former Labour MP and Energy Minister. A founder of the ''West Highland Free Press'' newspaper, he was a journalist until he be ...y and Energy; Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office; Minister of State for the Scotland Office and Deputy Spokesperson, Trade and Industry.
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• Christopher Haskins
  '''Christopher Haskins''' (born in 1937 in Dublin) is the former chairman of [[Northern Foods]] and [[Express Dairies]].<ref>The ''Guardian'', [http://o ...advisers (and a Labour Party funder — he gave the Labour Party donations of £5,000 a year from 1992 (with an extra £14,000 in 1997)).
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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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• Jack McConnell
  ....uk/biographies/lords/lord-mcconnell-of-glenscorrodale/4168 Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale] ''Parliament.UK'', accessed 22 December 2014 </ref> He was the First Minister of Scotland from 2001 to 2007.
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• Big Business and the Moderates
  ...h with forward by Paul Foot. The following expose appeared in 1995 as part of a CPSA Rank & File supplement 'Inside the Moderates'. An article by Seumas ...PSA right. In the fifties, a reactionary grouping called the [[Association of Catholic Trade Unionists]] was instrumental in ousting communists from what
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• Priority profiles
  ...links need to be ported to the new ff format + there are orphan ff + some of the links are dead + there are many (ref?) + maybe some sections can be con #[[European Food Information Council]] needs references (referenced by Mat)
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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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• European Round Table of Industrialists
  ...hief Executives of large multinational companies, representing all sectors of industry, which have their headquarters in Europe and also significant manu ...k programme, sets priorities, votes budgets and decides on the publication of ERT reports and proposals. The decisions are taken by consensus.
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• John Hutton
  ...You [http://www.theyworkforyou.com/peer/lord_hutton_of_furness Lord Hutton of Furness], accessed 20 October 2010 </ref> ...d and former flatmate of key Blair ally [[Alan Milburn]]. He was secretary of state for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform from June 2007,<ref>BB
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• Scottish Science Advisory Committee
  ...ty of Edinburgh]], to provide independent advice to [[Scottish Executive]] Ministers on strategic scientific issues, including science strategy, science policy ...cal Society in recognition of the &#39;excellence and enduring impact&#39; of his major research contributions. Email: wsibbett@scottishscience.org.uk
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• Eileen Mackay
  ...Mackay is also a Fellow of the [[Royal Society of Edinburgh]] and a member of its Science Centre and Society Steering Group. ...of [[Glasgow University]] - could force Mackay to step down from the court of [[Edinburgh University]].<ref>http://www.sundayherald.com/np/womeninbusines
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• Malcolm Wicks
  ...partment for Work and Pensions]] where he was promoted in 2003 to Minister of State for Pensions. Following the last general Election he was appointed M ...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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• Sue Ion
  ...tory]]. She also chaired the [[UK Fusion Advisory Board]] for the Research Council. <ref name="veteran"> Ellie Zolfagharifard, [http://www.theengineer.co.uk/i In 2010 Ion was awarded the title of Dame in the New Year’s Honours List for her services to science and engin
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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]]) ...[First Division Association]], is the Foreign Office Minister in the House of Lords.
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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 This self-appointed elite purports to act &#39;in the spirit of entrepreneurship in the global public interest to further economic growth a
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• International Institute for Strategic Studies
  ...d by Thatcher and [[Lord Robertson of Port Ellen]], then secretary general of Nato. Its early work focused on nuclear deterrence and arms control and was ...tem of the CIA's top secret [[Corona program]] of satellite reconnaissance of the USSR between 1960 and 1972.<ref>[http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRe
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• Yigal Carmon
  Yigal Carmon is the president of the Washington-based [[Middle East Media Research Institute]] (MEMRI) which ...NYPD counterterrorism division, and is frequently interviewed on a variety of Western channels, as well as on Arab TV.<ref name=about>MEMRI, [http://www.
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• PPS Group, PRCA Yearbook 2004
  ==Range of Services== ...ouncil to The Council of Ministers. Local authorities retain us on a range of communications projects. Particular expertise includes:
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• Norman Blackwell
  ...The [[Corporate Services Group]] 2000, and a Board Member of the [[Office of Fair Trading]]. ...olicy Studies]] and of [[Global Vision]] and an active member of the House of Lords.
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• Selling a US-Israeli war against Iran
  ...ught along Iraq in the Iraq-Iran war -- and finally to attack Iran because of its purported nuclear weapons program. The campaign has gone through sever ...reted and embellished to imply that Ahmadinejad called for the destruction of Israel. Prof. Juan Cole has extensively analyzed this incident, and conclu
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• Shell
  .... These two holding companies own 40 per cent and 60 per cent respectively of the following three subsidiaries, which are themselves holding companies fo ...oil companies Royal-Dutch/Shell continues, behind the greenwash, with many of its old ways.
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• European Commission, Diet and Nutrition
  ...that globalisation weakens the capacity of governments to act for the good of public health. ...ests of the food industry rather than consumers - for example, in the area of GM foods (see "GM Food", below) and food additives (see Food Additives, bel
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• George Osborne
  [[George Osborne]] was the Chancellor of the Exchequer from May 2010 to July 2016, having been replaced by [[Philip After the 2015 election, he received the additional title of First Secretary of State.<ref name="2015Apptmts">[https://www.gov.uk/government/news/election-
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• Douglas Trainer
  ...] and a PR advisor to [[Coca Cola]] in their attempts to fight the boycott of coke and its products led by students in the UK. :[[Jo Cardwell]], an NUS NEC member, attacked government ministers and Douglas Trainer, the NUS president, for letting the cuts go through. Sh
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• Prima Europe
  ...former Prima co-directors Derek Draper and Roger Liddle were at the centre of the 'lobbygate' 'cash for access' scandal.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/ ...to the EC worked to help defeat the advertising ban within the Council of Ministers'.<ref>[http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6T1B-45KNH
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• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
  ...hive-date=20 July 2020</ref> The FCO, itself created in 1968 by the merger of the '''Foreign Office''' ('''FO''') and the [[Commonwealth Office]], was re ==The challenge of 9/11==
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• MPs for Hire:Agents of Influence: MPs and Lobbying Companies
  ::::'Lobbyists are the touts of protected industries.' ::::'MPs can't be expected to give us the detail as a labour of love, can they?'
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• Middle East Association
  ...representatives of Middle East countries and this country[…]The chairman of the association is to be [[Neville Gass|Sir Neville Gass]], and the secreta ...uding; Banking, Finance and Consultancy, and are responsible for about 75% of all UK trade and investment with the region."<ref>MEA Website, [http://www.
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• MPs for Hire:Ministers and Money Men
  ::Ministers must so order their affairs that no conflict arises, or appears to arise, b ::'Questions of Procedure for Ministers', Confidential Cabinet Office rules
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• Diageo
  ...ety.guardian.co.uk/givinglist/story/0,10994,1087122,00.html 'Brewing a set of Standards,'] - viewed 25.01.05</ref> ...well-loved brands. As a result, the company manages to gloss over a number of issues for which it has received criticism, such as:
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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 ...endent researchers have concluded that there is a scientific basis to some of these beliefs' <ref> Diageo website, [http://www.diageo.com/download%5C3000
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• Cicero Consulting
  ...strategic public affairs, policy and communications advice to a wide range of asset managers, mortgage lenders, life offices, insurers, banks, hedge fund ...rning monitor. Cicero undertakes these and many other activities on behalf of our clients."<ref>Cicero website (accessed November 2008) [http://www.cicer
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• Political Intelligence Ltd
  Sectors where it has experience of lobbying include: Technology, Media and Telecommunications; Health & Pharma ...ett MacLean]], account executive (2007-2008). Is now an associate director of recruitment and marketing at [[Hult International Business School]] in Duba
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• MPs for Hire:Whom does your MP Serve?
  ...at they have been saying has been rather marked down, if you like, because of that.'{{ref|[1]}} :'The public do not have an automatic right to know what Members of Parliament get up to. '{{ref|[2]}}
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• Funeral Industry
  ...f someone close to them, and in that situation, few are in the right frame of mind to ask critical questions or shop around. Perhaps as a result of these realities, the funeral industry has come under increasing criticism i
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• Global Vision
  According to Global Vision 'The distinguished economists who are members of Global Vision's Economic Advisory Panel come from varied backgrounds and di ...sociate Editor of the ''[[British Actuarial Journal]]'' and the ''[[Annals of Actuarial Science]]''.
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• Greenspirit Strategies
  ...eace, who is now a campaigner against the environmental movement on behalf of corporations. ...tp://www.spinwatch.org/content/view/4953/8/ Spinning Farmed Salmon (part 2 of 3)] Spinwatch 28 May 2008 </ref>:
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• Joan MacNaughton
  ...stry]], Global Advisor Sustainable Policies at [[Alstom Power]] and member of the High Level Panel for the CDM Policy Dialogue. ...ional advisory board at [[Energy Academy Europe]] and a member of advisory council at [[Joint Institute for Strategic Energy Analysis]].<ref name="LinkedIn">
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• Portland PR
  ...portland-communications.com/pdf/Portland%20Brexit%20Unit.pdf Making sense of Brexit brochure], Portland website, accessed Nov 2017</ref> ...portland-communications.com/pdf/Portland%20Brexit%20Unit.pdf Making sense of Brexit brochure], Portland website, accessed Nov 2017</ref>
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• Bruce P. Jackson
  ...79-1990), Office of the Secretary of Defense (1986-1990), chief strategist of proprietary trade operations at [[Lehman Brothers]] (1990-1993), high level ...istration to run the [[Committee for the Liberation of Iraq]] on the basis of his experience promoting NATO enlargement:
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• Club of Three
  ...s. Its dedicated website has now been abolished and it runs as part of one of Weidenfeld's other ventures, the [[Institute for Strategic Dialogue]]. The ...established public health strategies dating back at least to the beginning of the nineteenth century.
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• How CIA Money Took the Teeth Out of Socialism
  ''How CIA Money Took the Teeth Out of Socialism'' ...the Netherlands, who has for 20 years sponsored the mysterious activities of the anti-Communist [[Bilderberg Group]] launched with covert American funds
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• New Local Government Network
  ...er of the [[Compass]] management board, the NLGN works closely with Labour ministers and other New Labour fronts like the [[IPPR]]. Its leading members also hav
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• Dore Gold
  ...ses the NGO community of "gross distortions of the humanitarian dimension of the Arab-Israeli conflict."<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20060427010515/ ...e Institute]]'s [[New Atlantic Initiative]] and is an international patron of the [[Henry Jackson Society]].<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/200712171407
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• Pfizer: Influence / Lobbying
  ...on is the strength of the industry. According to the Financial Times, five of the top ten companies with the most profitable foreign operations were phar ...ays intertwined. Pfizer is said to be the most powerful political lobbyist of the pharmaceutical industry, and the drug giant is constantly using this po
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• British Bankers' Association
  ...ion in September that BBA will not oversee the setting of Libor. "In place of the BBA, there will be a data provider (an organisation such as Bloomberg o ...the same submitting banks that they nominally oversee, creating a conflict of interest that precludes strong and credible governance".<ref name="Peston"/
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• Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner
  ...r his key influence on South African history, through the ruthless pursuit of British hegemony. ...ady, former Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island and later the Isle of Man.
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• Unilever: Influence / Lobbying
  ...er 100 commercials) [36]. In 2002, Unilever spent an unprecendented amount of money on advertising -struck the biggest deal in the UK’s advertising his ...majority of Unilever’s customers) to its brands involves the exploration of e-commerce.
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• BAe Systems: Influence/Lobbying
  .... As a result, RO now has a guaranteed ten-year contract from the Ministry of Defence. ...s Exports and the Defence Industry, Oxford Research Group.</ref>, and most of that purchasing involved BAE SYSTEMS, in one way or another.
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• Mossavar-Rahmani Center
  ...l to the global levels. Drawing on the unparalleled intellectual resources of the Kennedy School and Harvard University, and bringing together thought le ...Harper & Row Publishers, who was appointed as the Henry R. Luce Professor of Ethics, Business and Public Policy.
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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. ...c service when he retired from the State Department as the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs. Grossman served as the Department’s third-r
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• European Friends of Israel
  ...6/https://twitter.com/EFI_eu EFI_eu]. Retrieved from the Internet Archive of 11 march 2016. Accessed 2 march 2020.</ref> ...gest pan European parliamentary groups of its kind' and have 1,000 members of parliament from across Europe as members.<ref>EFI, [http://www.efi-eu.org/i
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• Water Industry Commission for Scotland
  The Water Industry Commission for Scotland (WICS) is the economic regulator of water in Scotland. It is a non-departmental public body appointed by the S ...and indeed has, led to tensions between different actors within the sector of water in Scotland.
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• Pauline Neville-Jones
  ...ille-Jones of Hutton Roof in the County of Cumbria on entry into the House of Lords in October 2007.<ref> Conservative Party website biography [http://ww ...-of-a-national-security-council-49953 Establishment of a National Security Council], accessed 29 July 2010.</ref>
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• Jo Armstrong
  ...tute, [http://www.fraser.strath.ac.uk/fai.php?page_id=6&staffid=29 Profile of Jo Armstrong], Accessed 3rd November 2006, </ref> ===Fraser Allander Institute and Scottish Council Foundation===
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• Institute for Business Ethics
  ...ablished in 1986. It describes its purpose as "to encourage high standards of business behaviour based on ethical values."<ref>Institute for Business Eth ..., along with PR companies which provide services to manage the reputations of their member companies.
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• Quiller Consultants
  '''Quiller Consultants''' is a PR and lobbying firm. In 2006, it became part of the [[Huntsworth]] Group, which is owned by Tory peer and David Cameron’s ...y [[David Cameron]] to be Britain’s next European Commissioner in charge of financial services regulation.
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• Ian Byatt
  ...mmission for Scotland]] (WICS) until 2011. He sits on the advisory council of the climate sceptic thinktank [[Global Warming Policy Foundation]]. ...nks to policy networks and thinktanks that share similar beliefs were also of concern to those wishing to see [[Scottish Water]] kept in public hands.
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• David Willetts
  He was the Minister of State (Universities and Science) at the Department for Business, Innovation ...rtown Partnership]], an organisation which specialises in the regeneration of towns.
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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
  ...ster, in the person of [[Lloyd George]], and less than their fair share of ministers. The Conservative and Unionist Party has always been an uncomfortable coali ...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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• European Commission Civil Society Dialogue
  This page contains a list of the Database of registered organisations in the [[European Commission]]'s Civil Society Dia *[[Austria Federal Chamber of Labour]] (Arbeiterkammer) Wien Austria
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• Eden Intelligence
  ...related issues which assist our understanding of the broader implications of geo-political factors on the global energy markets. ...sed to the scrutiny of independent academics and those out side the sphere of vested interests.
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 6: The Economic League goes to War
  ...he League was, in this pamphlet, ahead of its time in recognising the role of public relations and news management: :"In its work the League has never failed to realise the great value of the press as a medium for public education. In consequence it contributes l
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 9: Spies at Work
  ...ry features of his handling of the strike were his statements to the House of Commons in which he alleged the strike was being manipulated by: ...d to secure acceptance of their views by the British electorate . . . Some of them are now saying very blatantly that they are more concerned with harmin
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• Advanta: Corporate Crimes
  ...d the company does not reveal any specific data about seed sales. (At time of writing, the Advanta website has been under construction for at least two m ==GM contamination of UK and European landscape==
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• Monsanto: Influence / Lobbying
  Monsanto is a member of several UK and European industry lobby groups, including: ...dy established in June 1998 to support the "carefully managed introduction of GM crops in the UK"<ref>SCIMAC [http://www.scimac.org.uk/ Home page] Access
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• J Sainsbury Plc: Influence / Lobbying
  ...nnovation in 1998. It may be objected that he is no longer formally a part of the Sainsbury company but he is the largest shareholder, so he benefits dir ...British arm of [[UNICE]], (the Union of Industry and Employers Federations of Europe)[19]. Interestingly, UNICE has been picked out by Corporate Europe O
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• Tesco Plc: Influence / Lobbying
  ...; inflexible working practices; and the gold plating of EU directives. All of this undermines British businesses on the home front as they battle in glob As the above quote highlights, Tesco has a bit of a problem with national and European regulation, and through lobby groups a
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• Tony Blair: Tony's Friends
  ...Party's chief fundraiser and [[Lord Falconer]] the man Blair put in charge of the Dome. ...rty, like General Secretary [[Margaret McDonagh]] and unelected Government Ministers like [[Lord Simon]] and [[Gus Macdonald]].
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• Bryan Sanderson
  ...nies for large assistance grants). He is a member of the Labour Party, one of [[Tony Blair]]'s 'three wise men' who advised on new competition policy in ...arty on Sustainable Development. [[Alan Jones]], former Regional President of BP Amoco Scotland, sat on the first [[Oil and Gas Industry Task Force]]. Hi
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• Creative Industries Task Force
  ...dominated by donors to the Labour Party and personal friends of Government ministers. ...] Multi-millionaire founder of Planet 24 Television. Now Managing Director of Production at Carlton Television.
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• Sodexho: Influence / Lobbying
  ...GATS). Corporate Watch can see no reference to Sodexho having attended any of the major service industry conferences or congresses, such as the 'World Se ===American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC)===
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• Lewis Moonie
  ...ests, Lewis Moonie], accessed 01 August 2007.</ref> He became Baron Moonie of Fife in May 2005. ..."[http://politics.guardian.co.uk/funding/story/0,11893,1490857,00.html Ex-ministers cleared to work for lobbying firm]," ''Guardian'', 24 May 2005, accessed 28
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• Open Europe
  ..., Westminster]]'''Open Europe''' is a Eurosceptic think tank which is part of the [[Stockholm Network]] and has neoconservative connections. ...calls to dismantle the Common Agricultural Policy, roll back EU regulation of trade and financial services, and repatriate the EU welfare budget to membe
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• Microsoft: Scotland
  Microsoft Scotland have a work force of 40 people mostly working in sales and technical support ...s public services. The Scottish Executive and Microsoft are both clients of the lobbying agency [[2Collaborate]], which may account for Microsoft’s s
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• Pearson
  ...rson''' is the world’s biggest educational company and a strong advocate of market-driven education reform. ...approximately 60% of its sales in North America. In 2014, it had revenues of $8.2 billion.<ref>Jennifer Reingold, [http://fortune.com/2015/01/21/everybo
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• AMEC: Use of Lobby Groups
  [[AMEC]] engages with a wide range of lobby groups to pursue its interests. ...the new development tax, which is part of the "otherwise excellent package of reforms." Digby labels the tax as a "major obstacle to companies that want
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• National Employment Panel
  ...ame was changed to [[National Employment Panel]] and our remit expanded by Ministers in October 2001.{{ref|1}} *[[Jeremy Anderson]] CBE (Deputy Chair) Head of Financial Services KPMG LLP
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• DLA Piper
  ...LA Piper is one with a significant lobbying practice in Britain. Its areas of practice include the following: ...s access to relevant stakeholders... in Brussels, London, and the capitals of EU Member States'.<ref>[https://www.dlapiper.com/en/uk/focus/brexit-legal-i
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• Robert Winston
  ...lantation. <ref> [http://www.robertwinston.org.uk/biography/ The Biography of Lord Professor Winston] ''Robert Winston'', accessed 9 September 2013 </ref ==House of Lords==
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