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  • ...l servants by ministers for a policy meeting. But in the discreet world of lobbying, 'prayers' has an altogether different connotation. Political lobbying is now big business. There are over fifty such firms, with an estimated tot
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  • ...denied that he had any direct or indirect interest in companies receiving arms contracts for the war. Yet his family owned £140,000 worth of shares in Ky ...ntage of the system. From 1931 until 1937 he was President of the Board of Trade. At the same time he was a shareholder 21,000 £1 shares) and director of t
    59 KB (9,302 words) - 09:53, 21 August 2012
  • ...ondents are - or have been - on its payroll.<ref>Business Intelligence and lobbying, No. 527, 7 July 2006 [http://www.IntelligenceOnline.com Intelligence Onlin ...was [[Peter Mandelson]]'s secretary when he was Minister of International Trade under [[Tony Blair]] and then worked as scientific councillor at the Britis
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  • Apropos of the [[Al-Yamamah]] Arms Deal and the role of [[Wafic Said]], Gambill (2003) stated in [[Middle East ...'s private secretary and Mr Said was involved in the 20 billion Al Yamamah arms contract between Britain and Saudi Arabia. In 1994, having left the Foreign
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  • ...dge‬}}{{Template:Brexit badge}}'''Portland''' is an international PR and lobbying consultancy founded in 2001 by [[Tim Allan]], a former adviser to UK prime ==Brexit lobbying==
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  • ...fforts aimed at persuading the United States to drop out of treaties and [[arms control]] agreements. Wrote one journalist in ''The Nation'', “Largely ig ..., as a deputy to Perle, Feith focussed his attention—and skepticism—on arms control and détente. In the early nineteen-nineties, he predicted that the
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  • ...ent Danger]], which had taken up the same aggressive opposition to nuclear arms reduction. Gaffney and his colleagues were quick to criticise the Republica ...ervice as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear Forces and Arms Control Policy.<ref> Military [http://www.military.com/opinion/0,15202,1612
    38 KB (5,534 words) - 01:27, 9 March 2017
  • ...e was ingenious in pursuing his larger aim: to stymie the administration's arms control policies."<ref name="Vulcans31-32">James Mann, The Rise of the Vulc ...n October 1972 initiative in which Jackson sought to link detente-inspired trade concessions to the Soviet Union with emigration rights for Soviet Jews.<ref
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  • Levene has been the chairman of US arms giant [[General Dynamics]] UK division since 2001, and is vice chairman of ...tional Armaments (1988-91), European National Armaments (1989-90), SE Asia Trade Advisory Group (1979-83), and Council of the [[Defence Manufacturer's Assoc
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  • ...ly a Clinton insider he is also vice chairman of Covington's international trade and finance practice group and is a senior adviser to Kissinger McLarty Ass ==Lobbying firms==
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  • ...n as the world’s leading international financial services centre.<ref>UK Trade & Investment, [https://www.uktradeinvest.gov.uk/ukti/appmanager/ukti/aboutu He has been a non-executive director of US arms firm [[General Dynamics]] since 2012.
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  • In 1992 [[The Center for Public Integrity]] published its report on lobbying and PR efforts by repressive regimes, “The Torturers’ Lobby”. Hill an ...s/MJ98/silverstein.html, date viewed 3-5-2002</ref> banning companies that trade with a number of repressive regimes from government contracts.
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  • ==Lobbying== ...erner, Liipfert et al) Raytheon budgets at least $1.6 million annually for lobbying.<ref>Ibid.</ref>
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  • '''BAE Systems plc''' is a global arms and military service company, with interests also in civilian avionics and ...nt, A., Perlo-Freeman, S., Wezeman, P. & Wezeman, S., ‘The SIPRI Top 100 arms-producing and military services companies, 2014’, SIPRI Fact Sheet, Dec.
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  • ...avis, I. (2001) The Subsidy Trap: British Government Financial Support for Arms Exports and the Defence Industry, Oxford Research Group.</ref>, and most of ...licy of permitting, but also of supporting, promoting and even covering up arms deals. BAE boasts of commanding the loyalty of over 200 MPs, even describin
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  • ...emocratic system, in which the military retains a large portion of power). Arms exports began as early as 1978, but the biggest controversy began in Novemb ...’ massive influence over the Labour Government (see section on Influence/Lobbying). Despite continuing concerns over the use of Hawk jets in East Timor, the
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  • ...ters; Kitty Ussher after working as a special adviser in the Department of Trade and Industry, was selected as Labour Party candidate in a safe parliamentar
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  • ...career In one company, the chairman can expect to retire straight Into the arms of another business empire. Having designed world-wide operations for years He's also on the UK-South Africa Trade Association. He lives at Bam Mead. Fryerning, 1-D-Essex He was dining with
    52 KB (8,631 words) - 19:36, 31 May 2007
  • ==Brexit lobbying== ...by Brexit as much as farming. As a result, the National Farmers' Union is lobbying hard to get its messages across to politicians and the public. It says it i
    24 KB (3,606 words) - 00:31, 9 January 2018
  • ==Arms Manufacturing== ...ife as a gunpowder company and has made an incredible amount of money from arms manufacturing over the course of its existence (see [[Dupont#History and St
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