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• Scotland: Portal
  ...gence of numerous pro-corporate think tanks, lobbyists and corporate/state partnerships across Scottish public life. The problem with a small country such as Scotl *[[Association for Science Education in Scotland]] [http://www.ase.org.uk].
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• Scottish Council Foundation
  It was established by the [[Scottish Council for Development and Industry]] (SCDI) in 1999, which remains strongly involved ...'s (IPPR) Social Justice Commission Report (1994), which was important for the Labour Party's Third Way concepts of the welfare state.
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• Rocket Science
  ...on our books, ranging from local authorities, voluntary organisations and partnerships to government departments and national agencies. At any one time we are wor * Design and facilitation of Annual conferences (2004 and 2005) for members of Apex Scotland staff
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• Ashoka
  Ashoka Fellows operate through partnerships with professionals from McKinsey and PR and lobbying giant [[Hill & Knowlto It operates PR for big organisations (power companies in Indonesia etc.) to adjust the public
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• Department for International Development
  ...mmonwealth Office]]. According to DFID, this move 'marked a turning point for Britain’s aid programme, which until then had mainly involved economic de ==Support for privatisation==
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• Edelman
  ...time, [[Heather Rogers]], wife of [[John Hutton]], then secretary of state for DWP, was a director at Edelman. Pelcombe subsequently secured contracts wit ...g director with MPs and Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) officials “for the joint purpose of building relationships and gathering intelligence on c
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• UnLtd
  ...CAN]], the [[Scarman Trust]], [[SSE]], [[Senscot]], the [[Scottish network for social entrepreneurs]] and Comic Relief. It was given a £100m endowment by UnLtd retain [[Green-Haus]] for PR and lobbying services.
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• Tavistock Institute for Human Behavior
  ...rofit organisation" whose income "comes from research grants and contracts for research projects, consultancy, training and publishing;" plus its "own res Formative evaluation of the [[Higher Education Archives Hub]] 2002 which focused on the design, content and usability of a
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• Forum for the Future
  Forum for the Future is a UK registered charity concerned with sustainable developmen Forum for the Future states the following on its website as an introduction:
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• European Round Table of Industrialists
  ...ref> It now has 48 members. Its work covers a wide range of subjects, from education to liberalisation of the economies of developing countries. It was a major companies. Groups cover subjects such as education, employment, environment,
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• World Bank
  ...nterest loans, interest-free credit and grants to developing countries for education, health, infrastructure, communications and many other purposes.<ref>[http: ...e technical expertise they require for a wide range of projects, including education, health, infrastructure, communications, government reforms and many other
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• Scottish Science Advisory Committee
  ...ize for Optoelectronics in 1997 and the Rumford Medal of the Royal Society for "Research into Ultrashort-pulse Laser Science and Technology" in 2000. In 2 ...re he was concerned with improving the links between industry and academic education and research. His research interests focus on nanotechnology and its applic
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• World Economic Forum
  ...ld Economic Forum]] (WEF) in 1987. In fact it is an exclusive private club for the chief executives of the world’s largest corporations who meet annuall ...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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• European Commission, Diet and Nutrition
  ...thus be made that globalisation weakens the capacity of governments to act for the good of public health. ...edly supporting the interests of the food industry rather than consumers - for example, in the area of GM foods (see "GM Food", below) and food additives
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• Eurasia Foundation
  ...on-based non-profit group that is "supported by the [[United States Agency for International Development]] and other public and private donors." It promot ...citizens can and should work together to manage civic and economic matters for the collective good. In fact what the Eurasia foundation proposes is that
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• Sovereign Strategy Ltd
  ...on in September 2006 and in the first year, the corporation paid £ 48,000 for this work to him and Sovereign Strategy. ...al roundtable" <ref>[http://www.theyworkforyou.com/mp/?pid=10434 They Work for You]</ref>.
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• The Barrow Cadbury Trust
  ...[[Demos]] ("Rethinking Inclusive Communities") and use [[Fishburn Hedges]] for PR. ...' Families]] || Prenatal services for women prisoners || Prenatal services for women prisoners || 37575 || 21/03/2013 || 28/05/2013 || 01/04/2015 || 22 ||
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• MPs for Hire:Agents of Influence: MPs and Lobbying Companies
  ...In government, this refers to the summoning of civil servants by ministers for a policy meeting. But in the discreet world of lobbying, 'prayers' has an a ...m tame parliamentary gossip to detailed information about government plans for a specific industry.
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• Club of Three
  ...and it runs as part of one of Weidenfeld's other ventures, the [[Institute for Strategic Dialogue]]. The Club is formally registered as a charity in the U ...ocracy: The Industrialized World Faces AIDS (Berkeley and New York, 2005), for example, investigates contemporary epidemic disease policy as the outcome o
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• United Jewish Israel Appeal
  ...Jewish Israel Appeal]] (UJIA) is 'Britain's major fundraising organization for Israel'.<ref>Bushinsky, J. et al. (1998), News in Brief, ''The Jerusalem Po [[Michael Levy]] who was the chief fundraiser for [[Tony Blair]] during his time as [[Labour Party]] leader and Prime Ministe
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• New Local Government Network
  ...inks with New Labour business interests in the public sector. It campaigns for elected mayors. ...ecurities]]; BERATA; Modena; Mouchelparkman; NabarroNathanson; Nord Anglia education plc; Prospects Careers Services; Pricewaterhousecoopers; Rockpools (natural
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• Freedom Institute
  ...axation, reducing the powers of government, free trade, civil partnerships for homosexual couples, the [[War on Terror]] and unrestricted economic migrati ...members, according to its [http://www.freedominst.org/ar.pdf annual report for 2004]). The organisation claims that each of these members is expected to
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• Pfizer: Influence / Lobbying
  ...l companies trade in health, a basic need and what should be a basic right for all people. An equally powerful reason is the strength of the industry. Acc ...s producing or importing ‘cheap’ generic drugs, and the company pushed for a strict patent law within the World Trade Organisation.
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• Unilever: Influence / Lobbying
  ...firsts to discover the efficacy of mass advertising. Obviously, the budget for marketing and advertising has grown dramatically ever since. Advertising ha ...own house agency, Lintas (Lever International Advertising Service), which for many years ranked as one of the world’s largest advertising agencies (Lin
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• Unilever: Corporate Crimes
  ...e to the market without asking itself the question ‘is there a real need for the products we produce?’ ...of people in the South still go hungry every day, there is much more room for growth in these countries. If the income of the poor rises, there is a big
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• BAE Systems: Who, Where, How Much?
  ...an arms manufacturer. It concentrates on the development of guided weapons for use on land, air and sea. It had a turnover in 2006 of €3.5 billion with :The contact addresses for queries about Airbus are now those for EADS:
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• BAe Systems: Influence/Lobbying
  ...lfully used to ensure that BAE lands the lions share of all MoD contracts. For instance, the MoD attempted in 1999 to break the monopoly enjoyed by [[Roya ...& Davis, I. (2001) The Subsidy Trap: British Government Financial Support for Arms Exports and the Defence Industry, Oxford Research Group.</ref>, and mo
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• BAe Systems: Corporate Crimes
  ...re air defence fighters), it is likely that the Hawks were intended mainly for ‘ground attack’. ...e occupation of East Timor, and needless to say, BAE have never apologised for accepting contracts from a corrupt and murderous dictatorship.
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• Mossavar-Rahmani Center
  The '''Mossavar-Rahmani Center''' for Business and Government says it is: ...du/m-rcbg/mrcbghistory.html HISTORY AND MISSION]', Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government website, accessed 1 May, 2009.</ref>
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• All-Party Parliamentary Groups in the House of Commons: Subject Groups
  ...] | [[All-Party Parliamentary Group on Scientific Research in Learning and Education]] | [[All-Party Parliamentary Group on Scientific]] | [[All-Party Parliamen *[[Airport for The South East All Party Parliamentary Group|Airport for The South East]] (APPG)
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• Aurora Women's Network
  ...n of Achievement Awards. The Network was the 2001 Sunday Times "Best Site" for women entrepreneurs. Glenda is a regular public speaker and spokeswoman to ...and a member of the leadership teams of Opportunity Now and the Employers for Work/ Life Balance.
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• Jo Armstrong
  ...pport of bank lending and the Project Finance Analysis Unit is responsible for undertaking cashflow and risk analysis in support of major project finance ...y to change the ownership model of [[Scottish Water]]. In 2006 she called for the Privatisation of Scottish Water in a book, '''Raising the Return: Scotl
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• Capgemini
  ...entral & Southern Europe. Services are delivered through four disciplines for Consulting, Technology, Outsourcing and Local Professional Services. The la ...aste Recycling Ltd]] and [[Capgemini]] UK with a ban on lobbying ministers for 12 months.{{ref|1}}
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• Bayer: Influence / Lobbying
  Following the listing of some issues of major importance for Bayer, an (by no means complete) overview of the most important lobby group ...reation of new, strict so-called social regulation); minimising liability (for their committed crimes, see crime section).
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• Quintiles Transnational Corp.
  * INNOVEX® commercialization - responsible for sales force and medical communication services. ...t™, to provide integrated Interactive Response Technology (IRT) services for pharmaceutical and biotechnology product development<ref> Quintiles Transna
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• Group 4 Falck
  ...s prison and court services, meter-reading services, immigration services, education, prison transport and other outsourced services.{{ref|1}} ...Nattevagt]]’(1901), and [[Sophus Falck]] established ‘[[Redningskorpet for København og Fredriksberg A/S]]’ (1906).
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• Group 4 Falck: Who, Where, How Much?
  ...sible for each region seehttp://www.group4falck.com/object.php?obj=e7000c. For information on locations in the UK, see [[Global Solutions]] and the end of ...s all activities within the Global Solutions business area (public-private partnerships). The Global Solutions division is based in Worcestershire, UK. The 250 acr
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• Pfizer: Corporate Crimes
  ...due to the unusual nature of the business: research and development costs for new drugs require huge investments (sometimes upwards of $300 million (£20 ...expenditures; and that drug companies provide lavish compensation packages for their top executives [34].
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• Group 4 Falck: Influence / Lobbying
  ...[[British Security Industry Association]] (BSIA) is the trade association for the security industry in the UK. Group 4 Falck is among its members. ...key organisations/bodies to achieve desirable changes and valuable working partnerships e.g. the Home Office, Association of Chief Police Officers, Association of
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• Global Solutions Ltd.
  ...oup 4]] covering prison and court services, immigration detention centres, education contracts, meter readings and 'outsourced services'. In May 2004 it was ann ...– claiming to be 'a leader in the provision of critical support services for public authorities and corporate organisations internationally'2. The compa
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• Global Solutions Ltd.: Products/Projects
  ...verseen by [[Partnerships for Health]], a new company created specifically for the purpose by Partenerships UK and the Department of Health. In 2003, ther ...he Nuffield Orthapaedic Clinic in Oxford. It also has a five year contract for non-emergency [[Patient Transport Services]] (PTS) with the Barking, Haveri
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• Tesco Plc: Influence / Lobbying
  ...Plaid Cymru]] - £1,300; [[Fianna Fáil]] - £1,203; Usdaw (the main union for Tesco employees) - £16,000.{{ref|3}} ...e 1990s Tesco executives featured on six government task forces, more than for any single company and far more than the other supermarket chains. These in
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• Tom B Hunter
  ...rmer owner of [[Sports Division]], which he sold to [[JJB]] Sports in 1998 for £290 million, making £252 million personally on the deal (he also owns 7% ...to [[Great Universal Stores]] in 1999 for £35 million (making £7 million for himself).
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• Sodexho: Influence / Lobbying
  ...Forum or the US Coalition of Service Industries, all of which are pushing for a further liberalisation of services under the General Agreement on Trade i ...deral contracts worth $23,456,000,42 including military contracts to cater for marines in Afghanistan and Iraq.
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• Sodexho: Corporate Crimes
  ...d to the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) and in developing Public Private Partnerships (PPP), both as an FM (facilities management) services provider and as an eq ...s encouraging the privatisation of public services known as Public Private Partnerships, Sodexho would probably have stayed an inoffensive medium-sized catering co
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• Dan Corry
  ...abour-oriented think tank that has developed a number of influential ideas for increasing the role of the private secortr in local government. Corry is al ...was appointed as Special Adviser to [[Ruth Kelly]], Secretary of State for Education and Skills.
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• Scottish Sustainable Development Forum
  ...2002, of a Sustainable Development Forum. The forum aims to "build broad partnerships to work towards a sustainable Scotland. The Forum will bring together the S The forum meet around twice a year and aims to provide a focus for sustainable development in Scotland.
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• Pearson
  ...rld’s biggest educational company and a strong advocate of market-driven education reform. ==Pearson education business==
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• European Food Information Council
  ...how/eu-initiatives/rid/platform-diet-physical-activity-health/ EU Platform for Action on Diet, Physical Activity & Health]", EUFIC website, accessed March ...that consumers can understand. In response to the public's increasing need for credible, science-based information on the nutritional quality and safety o
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• David Mencer
  ...e. He was in Israel during the Gulf War of 1991, and was able to volunteer for a short time in the [[Israel Defence Forces]]. .... He subsequently worked for a number of shadow ministers, working finally for [[Gwyneth Dunwoody]], Chairman of the Transport Select Committee and Presid
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