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• Main Page
  ...#fff; padding:0.2em 0.4em;"> Welcome to Powerbase - your guide to networks of power, lobbying and deceptive PR</h2> ...munications activities of governments and other interests. It is a project of [http://www.spinwatch.org Public Interest Investigations and Spinwatch]. [[
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• Corporate Memberships Database
  From this page you can look up the activities of the world's biggest corporations, focusing in particular on: * their memberships of [[Peak Business Associations]] and [[Corporate Lobby Groups]];
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• BP
  ...erly Finance Director of UDV [[Guinness]] and Group Treasurer and Director of Risk Management with [[Diageo]]<ref>Centrica [http://www.centrica.co.uk/ind ...<ref>‘[http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whoswho/U34897 SIMON OF HIGHBURY]’, ''Who's Who 2011'', A & C Black, 2011; online edn, Oxford Uni
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• Middle East Media Research Institute
  ...with the intent of distributing them to media outlets free of charge.<ref name=BR>Brian Whitaker, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/elsewhere/journalist/story/0, ...501(c)3 non-profit organization, MEMRI is subsidized by US taxpayers.<ref name=BR>Brian Whitaker, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/elsewhere/journalist/story/0,
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• Monsanto
  ...dyn?pagename=article&node=&contentId=A46648-2001Dec31 Monsanto Hid Decades Of Pollution] <i>The Washington Post</i> January 1, 2002. Accessed 2007</ref> ...ogy, genomics and breeding to improve productivity and to reduce the costs of farming.&#39;<ref>Monsanto [http://www.monsanto.com/monsanto/layout/about_u
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• Rita Katz
  ...rorism expert formerly of the [[Investigative Project]]. She is co-founder of the [[SITE Institute]] with [[Josh Devon]] which she re-launched in 2008 as ...mansion and went to a private school” and had “servants who took care of all [her] needs.” <ref>Kathryn Jean Lopez, [http://www.nationalreview.com
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• American Israel Public Affairs Committee
  ...nization&#39;s website, &#39;through more than 2,000 meetings with members of Congress&#39; it&#39;s activists &#39;help pass more than 100 pro-Israel le ...and legislators deemed not friendly enough towards Israel, and the passage of billions in grants.
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• Jonathon Harrington
  ...lex Avery]], a fierce critic of organic farming and a well known supporter of GMOs.<ref>"[http://www.optimaexcel.co.uk/services.htm Services from Optima ...ticle reported that he had planted GM maize on his Welsh farm, in defiance of the Welsh Assembly .<ref>Caroline Davies, "[http://www.guardian.co.uk/envir
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• Eric Moonman
  ...06 where Moonman is a leading light in the [[Association of Former Members of Parliament]]]] ...mbers of Congress]], and the [[Inter-University Center for Legal Studies]] of the [[International Law Institute]].">qZVuwzbNcHQ</youtube>
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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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• LM network
  ...nds and staff numbers are relatively limited as is its influence. Perhaps of most concern are those LM associates who have obtained influential position ...ensive and detailed because of the network's disparate nature and the lack of formal public links between its entities.
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• GM lobby groups
  ...utting edge of corporate spin techniques. This page links to a wide range of GM lobby and spin groups. Please see also the index of [http://www.powerbase.info/index.php/Category:GM all pages in the GMWatch p
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• Scotland: Portal
  ...Scotland Portal on [[Powerbase:About|Powerbase]] - your guide to networks of power, lobbying and deceptive PR. ...olicies. However this is not impartial advice from disinterested observers of the political - economic scene. This is special pleading from very interest
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• Scottish Council Foundation
  ...w.scottishcouncilfoundation.org/ Scottish Council Foundation Website, Home Page], accessed Nov. 2008</ref>. ...of the SCDI executive and its board and all of them are important members of Scotland&#39;s business community.
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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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• Futures Forum
  [[Image:Futures_board.jpg|thumb|right|The Board of the Futures Forum]] ...rliament.uk/nmCentre/news/news-05/pa05-070.htm Parliament Announces Board of Directors for Scotland's Futures Forum] Last Accessed 31st May 2007</ref>
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• International Futures Forum
  ...d PR agency funded by big business and with links to the [[Futures Forum]] of the Scottish Parliament and to the California-based [[Global Business Netwo ...39;explore[s] new ways of operating effectively and responsibly in a world of boundless complexity, a world we no longer fully understand and cannot cont
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• Global Business Network
  ...n possible future scenarios. It was founded in Berkeley in 1987 by a group of friends including [[Peter Schwartz]], [[Jay Ogilvy]], [[Stewart Brand]], [[ ...sionaries from the sciences, arts, business, and academia; and a community of practice engaged in innovating and transferring tools for scenario thinking
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• Centre for Scottish Public Policy
  ...odernising the System]", SCDI, 5 May 2000, accessed January 2009</ref>. As of 2009 Hassan is working with think-tank [[Demos]] on the Scotland 2020 proje ...litical Studies Association Annual Conference, 4-7 April 2005 - University of Leeds, p. 6, accessed January 2009.</ref>
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• Scottish Executive
  ...rting that government. In 2007 the incoming SNP administration changed the name to [[The Scottish Government]]. The head office of the Executive is at [[St Andrew's House]], on Calton Hill in Edinburgh. Som
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• Food Industry lobby groups
  This page links to a range of 'Front Groups' and corporate lobby groups engaged in trying to undermine ef
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• New Labour nexus
  ...ncludes information on the integration of 'New Labour' networks with those of the free market right. ...r have a long history and so there is also material here on the subversion of the labour movement by the British intelligence services and by the CIA as
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• Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America
  ...embership organization devoted to promoting accurate and balanced coverage of Israel and the Middle East". According to its website, it "systematically m ...ship".<ref>Manfred Gerstenfeld, 'CAMERA: Fighting Distorted Media Coverage of Israel and the Middle East, (An Interview with Andrea Levin)', [http://www.
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• Neoconservatives Portal
  ...lcome to the Neoconservatives Portal on Powerbase - your guide to networks of power, lobbying and deceptive PR</h2> ...derisive term for leftists and liberals who were migrating rightward. Many of the first generation neoconservatives were originally liberal Democrats or
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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. She is currently a member of the Finance and Education Committees of the [[Scottish Parliament]].
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• Aims of Industry
  ...ustries such as sugar, iron and steel. It campaigned against the creation of the National Health Service in 1945. It was known as [[Aims for Freedom and ...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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• Michael Ivens
  ...o promote rightwing views on business freedom, privatisation and the evils of the closed shop. He was also prominent in other rightwing organisations, in ...icated in the scandal over Westminster council's gerrymandering at the end of the 1990s....
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• Coca Cola
  ...ies itself as 'the world's leading manufacturer, marketer, and distributor of non-alcoholic beverage concentrates and syrups, used to produce nearly 400 ===Board of Directors 2015===
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• Walt Disney
  ...media. Finally, the last section of the report will examine Disney's use of lobbyists to influence the US government and also how Walt Disney is invol ...gh owning mass media stations like ABC, Disney has managed to stop its use of sweatshops from gaining negative exposure.
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• Bayer: Who, Where, How Much?
  The activities of the Bayer Group are divided into four business segments - Health Care, Agri For an overview of the activities of the individual business groups and their key products, visit:
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• Life Sciences Network
  This may reflect its origins. [[Nicky Hager]], author of a book on 'corn-gate' - New Zealand's GM sweetcorn scandal, has referred to ...Machine February 2009. Also see Nicky Hager, Seeds of Distrust: The Story of a GE Cover-Up, Craig Potton Publishing, 2002, p.15</ref>
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• Cato Institute
  ...company and the largest privately owned oil company, with annual revenues of more than $30 billion.<ref> Moore, C (2002) [http://www.sierraclub.org/sier ...of libertarian pamphlets, and the think-tank is more libertarian than many of the other right-wing organisations it works with. To this end Cato says tha
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• Weekly Standard
  ...rman of the controversial [[Project for the New American Century]] and son of leading neoconservative [[Irving Kristol]]. ...rg/2006/narrative_magazines_audience.asp?cat=3&media=8 Magazines]", State of the News Media 2006. </ref>
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• Custer Battles
  ...he newly issued currency. Its successes even elevated it to the front page of the ''Wall Street Journal'' in August 2004. ==Allegations of Fraud==
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• Erinys International
  ...conflict zones including armed personnel. It has subsidiaries in a number of countries including [[Erinys Iraq]], [[Erinys (UK) Ltd]] and [[Erinys South *Major-General [[John Holmes]], the former head of [[22 SAS]] and between 1999 and 2001 [[Director Special Forces]]<ref>Erinys
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• Center for the Defense of Free Enterprise
  ...he GM debate, the aggressive PR tactics that CDFE has promoted, as a means of attacking and seeking to discredit those raising environmental concerns, ha Since the late 1980's, CDFE has been at the center of the [[Wise Use Movement]].
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• Center for Food and Agricultural Research
  ...to's former Chief Internet Strategist gave CFFAR as an example of the type of website that Monsanto worked to direct people who were seeking information ...nt members, organisational structure, administrative location or personnel of this 'public policy and research coalition'
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• AstraZeneca
  Astra (UK-based) and Zeneca (Sweden-based) merged in 1998 in one of the largest European mergers ever.<ref>Source: BBC News. Business: The Comp *[[Council of Chief Risk Officers]] (Conference Board) [http://www.conference-board.org/m
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• Aegis Defence Services
  ...in Equatorial Guinea in 2004. [[Frederick Forsyth]], the author of ''Dogs of War'', is an Aegis shareholder. ...ontent/article/2007/06/30/AR2007063001075_pf.html In Iraq, a Private Realm Of Intelligence-Gathering], Washington Post, 1 July 2007.</ref>
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• PR and lobbying consultancies client database
  This page links to pages which feature information on the clients of PR and lobbying consultancies. ==Alphabetical list of lobbying and PR consultancies==
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• Klaus Ammann
  ...nternational Society for Biosafety Research]] (ISBR). Ammann is an editor of ''Environmental Biosafety Research'', the journal published by the ISBR. ...ionary regulation could pose to both the environment and to the well being of human populations around the world."
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• Roger Bate
  ...vironment and Technology Programme and as of 2009 is still a senior fellow of the IEA. ...directed [[International Policy Network]] whose Washington address is that of the [[Competitive Enterprise Institute]], where Bate is an adjunct fellow.
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• David Baulcombe
  ...ion of the words "genetic engineering", it proved to be a significant part of what was meant. ...laps between this [[Royal Society]] study and the International Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge Science and Technology for Development (IAASTD), the
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• Rick Berman
  ...o prevent regulation and promote individual freedoms. He works in a range of controversial areas including defending products including caffeine, salt, ...libertarian right wing perspective and his critics are not accusing Berman of 'educating people'.
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• Biotechnology Industry Organization
  ...ry Organization (BIO) was established in July of 1993 under the leadership of Carl B. Feldbaum. By 2004 it had grown from 16 employees and a $2.1 million ...biotech products; and supporting tax incentives for the industry. Threats of bioterrorism have also propelled the industry - and its trade association -
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• Bivings Group
  ...advocacy' campaigns for corporate America since 1996 and serves 'a number of Fortune 100 clients in the biotechnology, chemical, financial, food, consum ...an, which described [its work] as being "Interesting. Openness in the face of controversy." '
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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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• Bromine Science and Environment Forum
  ...tists, environmentalists and other stakeholders, in reality BSEF comprises of - and is funded by - the [[Albemarle Corporation]], [[Dead Sea Bromine Grou ...anel (EBFRIP), which consists of three of the four BSEF corporations. <ref name= "Mirrors"> [http://web.archive.org/web/20090406034157/http://www.corporate
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• Thomas Deichmann
  ''Some sections of this page have been suspended pending further research.'' ...ente|''NovoArgumente'']], published in Frankfurt.<ref name="battle">Battle of Ideas, [http://www.battleofideas.org.uk/index.php/2010/speaker_detail/27/ T
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