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  • [[File:Brunswick Group.png|250px|right|thumb|Brunswick offices, Avenue des Arts 27, Brussels]] '''The Brunswick Group''' is an international PR and lobbying firm, headquartered in London. Its f
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  • ..., whose second wife, Katy, was a Westminster councillor, resigned from the group after it was implicated in the scandal over Westminster council's gerrymand ...European Union. In the 1997 general election, he was involved in a shadowy group known as [[Entrepreneurs for a Booming Britain]], which placed full-page ne
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  • :* Simple Minds lead singer [[Jim Kerr]] :* Car sales group owner [[Arnold Clark]]
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  • *[[Nathan Kalumbu]] - President, Eurasia & Africa group *[[James Quincey]] - President, Europe group
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  • ====Bayer AG / The Bayer group==== Bayer AG is a healthcare and chemicals group represented by 350 companies on all continents employing 110,200 people.
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  • '''Tracey Brown''' has been the director of the pro-GM lobby group [[Sense about Science]] since shortly after it was founded in 2002. She is ...]] is a professor. Furedi is the leading influence in the libertarian [[LM group]]. Brown went on to co-author 'Complaining Britain,' Society Vol.36 No.4 wi
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  • ...Milloy]]'s [[The Advancement of Sound Science Coalition]] (TASSC), a front group created to assist the tobacco industry in its fight against regulation of s ...997 on 29 January 2015.</ref> the ESEF described itself as 'a non-partisan group of scientists' and claimed, 'To maintain its independence and impartiality,
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  • ...the increasing incidence of TB in cattle. These controversial experiments lead to the slaughter of 20,000 badgers. As the experimental approach was one ...and a Consumers International representative, at the Codex Ad Hoc Working Group on Allergenicity (10-12 September, Vancouver), comments on the role of [[Ni
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  • The [[Food and Drink Federation]] is a corporate-controlled lobby group which promotes corporate interests in three ways: ...tion of GM-crops to non-GM crops, and wild relatives of GM crops. This can lead to, for example, herbicide-resistant weeds and volunteers. Rather than refu
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  • Out of Home Group (formerly Food Service Committee) consists of senior company representative The Organic Food Manufacturers Liaison Group. This group of over 50 manufacturers was set up in 2001 to among other worthy causes &#
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  • ...agement/cri/ 'CRI publications list'], ''Centre for the study of Regulated Industries'', accessed 25 March 2015.</ref>, which was formally established by the [[C ...ng party. The Wellcome Trust said in a letter that this 'extremely narrow' group ran 'the risk of being seen as a closed and defensive strategy' and argued
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  • It is now part of global communications group [[WPP]]. Roughly three quarters of H&K’s work involves routine PR, and a ...Knowlton would represent "Citizens for a Free Kuwait," a classic PR front group which hid the role of the Kuwaiti government and its collusion with the Bus
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  • ...[[Council on Foreign Relations]] is a nonpartisan research and discussion group dedicated to informing citizens about world affairs and creating an interes ...e to being an organ of what C. Wright Mills has called the Power Elite - a group of men, similar in interest and outlook, shaping events from invulnerable p
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  • ...arch and advice on risk and decision making for the oil and pharmaceutical industries, as well as a wide range of other businesses. According to Krebs, 'History ...ebs' willingness to toe the MAFF line. The experiments are alleged to have lead to the slaughter of 20,000 badgers. In November 2003 the government decided
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  • ...ont group that produces PR ammunition for the food processing and chemical industries".<ref>John Stauber and Sheldon Rampton, cited by Jane Akre and Steve Wilson ...uist and Chapela were coordinated and conspiratorial. "I think there are a group of people who for whatever reason don't want to hear anything at all about
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  • ...armed salmon industry, the logging industry, the nuclear and biotechnology industries among others. ...olumbia Forest Alliance]]. The Alliance, although presented as a 'citizens group', was the brainchild of PR firm [[Burson-Marsteller]].<ref>"[http://www.cit
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  • ...ants servicing the agricultural, agricultural supply trade, rural and food industries".<ref>[http://www.pgeconomics.co.uk/who.htm Who are PG Economics Ltd], PG E ...ist in the European Union? According to the respected economic consultants group PG Economics, yes they can!!<ref>[http://www.bcsbioscience.co.uk/BCS/BIOCMS
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  • ...[http://observer.guardian.co.uk/print/0,3858,4426145-102285,00.html Lobby group 'led GM thriller critics'], The Observer, June 2, 2002, acc 14 Feb 2013</re ..., BP, Coca-Cola, L'Oreal, Monsanto, Syngenta (as well as Nature Publishing Group) but not a single environmental non-governmental organization (NGO) or trad
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  • ...cam]] Inc. advertising conglomerate, which in turn was acquired by [[WPP]] Group plc <ref> [http://www.wpp.com WPP] ''WPP'', accessed 3 May 2002 </ref>, the ...Bahrain and in Russia. In 1979 B-M was acquired by the [[Young & Rubicam]] group of companies, and could thus begin to integrate its services with a family
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  • ...ns of the British corporate movement.(5) One of the leading figures of the group, Sir [[Dudley Docker]], envisaged ...in parliament consisted of 105 (mostly Tory) members. Hannon's Industrial Group chiefly wanted government protection of British industry against foreign co
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  • ...Glaxo Wellcome]], as well as from corporations in the oil, gas and nuclear industries.<ref>See, for example, The Royal Society Annual Review 1998-99, p.26.</ref> ...GM crops, entitled 'Genetically Modified Plants for Food Use'. Its expert group broadly concluded that the use of GM plants had the potential to offer bene
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  • ...ulture. He said, 'A wholly organic world agricultural system would quickly lead to mass starvation' and 'economic and political collapse in much of the dev ...ements from harvests and the elimination of inefficiencies in agricultural industries across the world."<ref>Haskins' BBC Wales lecture on the [http://ngin.tripo
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  • ..., the Economic League was a pro-capitalist and anti socialist propagandist group. In public it conducted a “Crusade for Capitalism” targeted at the work ...their industries and became subscribers to the [[Economic League Services Group]].
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  • *Reduced protection of domestic industries ...y be called, "Briberization". Rather than object to the sell-offs of state industries, he said national leaders - using the World Bank's demands to silence local
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  • ...'' (ABPI) is the UK pharmaceutical industry's main industry body and lobby group. Members include 75 companies in the UK producing prescription medicines, s ...the ABPI's favourite bargaining tactics (like so many other companies and industries) is the overt or covert threat of companies leaving the UK.
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  • ...ar remain “underexplored. […] The general trend towards PPPs can […] lead to censorship by and self-censorship within the UN, government or NGO count ...ngapore) - Executive Director of [[Singapore Association of Pharmaceutical Industries]] (SAPI)
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  • ...(antibiotics, etc.).<ref>Oxfam, Briefing paper on GlaxoSmithKline: Dare to lead, Public Health and Company Wealth, 2001</ref> .../ref> And in 1972 Beecham Group Ltd made an unsuccessful bid to buy Glaxo Group Ltd. <ref>[http://www.gsk.com/about/background.htm] (source: GlaxoSmithKlin
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  • ...]] is a committee of the [[International Financial Services London]] lobby group. Based upon internal minutes of LOTIS Committee and High-Level LOTIS Group meetings, the GATSwatch research paper 'Liberalisation of Trade in Services
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  • ...t concrete action on greenhouse gas emissions. The so called 'carbon club' lead the way in undermining public support for action to curb climate change. ...anization of Employers]] (IOE). Most significantly USCIB chairs the expert-group of the [[Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development]] (OECD){{re
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  • ...tobacco and alcohol. It was run by the PR agency [[Fishburn Hedges]]. The group describe themselves as an ‘apolitical affiliation of independent scientis ...ardian.co.uk/guardianweekly/story/0,,1710399,00.html] The danger of such a group is the widespread coverage it received and the fact that the public were mi
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  • ...ion and faced obstacles from multinational companies in the food and drink industries. The Commission, whose members are unelected, has come under criticism for *Confederation of the Food & Drink Industries in the EU (CIAA)
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  • ...e]] in partnership with the [[British Council]] and the [[Migration Policy Group]]. The Trust also funds the [[All-Party Parliamentary Group on Penal Affairs ]] and is a grant-making foundation which "seeks to encour
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  • ::::'Lobbyists are the touts of protected industries.' ...hen the Labour government tried to implement the Aircraft and Shipbuilding Industries Act.
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  • ...want to amend, repeal or replace. This has implications across sectors and industries, with the potential for sweeping regulatory change.' ...rsReport.aspx?TenderID=224886], accessed 18 November 2012. </ref> Advocacy group Bahrain Watch called the bidding PR companies not to play a role in the Bah
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  • ...April, 2009.</ref> He is Vice President of [[Booz Allen & Hamilton]], the lead contractor for the [[Total Information Awareness]] programme. Speaking to a group of college students on 2 April, 2003, former [[CIA]] Director Woolsey revea
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  • ...d contract research to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, food and related industries." ...c]] a specialist developer of health drinks for the food and nutraceutical industries. Formed initially in 2000 as [[Nutrition Enhancement Limited]], a joint ven
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  • The [[Stockholm Network]] is a working group of more than 120 market-oriented think tanks from across Europe created by ...based considerations over an effective, but more expensive, medicine could lead to some serious political, social and moral dilemmas.
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  • According to the company web site, '''The Carlyle Group''', headquartered in Washington D.C., was established in 1987 as a: :"private global investment firm that originates, structures and acts as lead equity investor in management-led buyouts, strategic minority equity invest
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  • ...Company]], [[General Dynamics]], [[Northrop Grumman Corporation]], [[Smith Industries]]. [http://www.bis.doc.gov/DefenseIndustrialBasePrograms/OSIES/ExportMarket ...s based in Washington D.C. where he was managing director of the [[Carlyle Group]]. [http://www.aei.org/publications/pubID.17708/pub_detail.asp] [http://www
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  • ...rcial General Manager & Deputy Chief Executive Officer for BP Exploration, Group Treasurer and Chief Executive Officer of BP Finance, Executive Vice Preside ...</ref>), Elanco Animal Health Group, Clarian Health Partners, Hillenbrand Industries, Vice President of General Motors and Chairman and Managing Director of Vau
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  • ...gan to expand its holdings, starting with the acquisition of the [[Rover]] group. By 1991 [[Heckler & Koch GMbh]], the German small arms company, had joined ...ompany, on Tuesday March 26, 2002, a boardroom coup shocked the City. This lead to the departure of CEO [[John Weston]], who had been with the company for
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  • ...in Massachusetts and top aide to two big city mayors; he helped launch and lead a number of innovative non-profit initiatives, including City Year; and he ...or to the Center of Business and Government, Dunlop added an extraordinary group of fellows and visiting faculty, who led modules or class sessions with CBG
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  • ...focus on financial institutions and cross-border activity.'<ref>Brunswick Group [http://www.brunswickgroup.com/index.php?s=4&t=0&office=all&p=Garfield%20An As a partner in Brunswick's financial institutions group Garfield has according to his company profile,
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  • ...ir since May 2010. She is Senior Independent Director of [[BG Group]] plc, Lead Independent Director of [[HM Treasury]], a Director of the [[John Lewis Par *[[Tim Breedon]], Group Chief Executive, Legal and General
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  • :(1) You go to a free lunch in London with a group of people who are stockbrokers, bankers and insurance men. ...st of Scotland; Peter Jamieson: Robert Fleming Holdings, Jardine Fleming Group (Bermuda), Kleinwort Overseas Investment Trust; Bernard Solomans: Allied
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  • They provide services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and healthcare industries through 3 main groups<ref>ibid</ref>... ...l plc]] (a Scotland-based clinical research organization); [[SMG Marketing Group Inc.]] (healthcare market information company); [[Medcom, Inc.]] (provider
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  • ...echnologies with one another. The decision was met with alarm by the [[ETC Group]], which believes that the quasi-merger will result in less choice for farm ...ally engineered organisms into the environment. According to environmental group [[A SEED]], the company is currently playing a double tune: at the market l
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  • ...e with [[Standard Oil]] (now known as [[Exxon]]) to produce and market the lead additive in petrol (known as ethyl). The new company was called the [[Ethyl ...y was Nylon. This product was first created in 1930, by a polymer research group headed by [[Wallace H. Carothers]]. A large number of synthetic products fo
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  • ...nd development; that drug company profits, which are higher than all other industries, exceed research and development expenditures; and that drug companies prov ...t of important therapeutic drugs." James Love, who runs a Washington-based group called the Consumer Project on Technology, sees the response as nonsensical
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  • ...courses for training youth movement leaders in the technique of conducting group discussions in youth clubs. These courses have been followed up by the prov ...the large scale open-air meeting to put its message across. These became "group discussions at works gates" and its propaganda machine depended increasingl
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