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  • ...ight" caption="AIPAC student activities czar Jonathan Kessler explains how the lobby muzzles congress">7VDYGLY1WBQ</youtube> The '''American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC)''' is a national member
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  • ...irect United Kingdom property. It is the second oldest investment trust in the UK. ...ring the 1860s and was struck by the wealth of investment opportunities in the post Civil War environment.
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  • ...government. In 2007 the incoming SNP administration changed the name to [[The Scottish Government]]. ...Leith, Pentland House in Gorgie and Chambers Street in central Edinburgh. The [[Scottish Executive Enterprise, Transport and Lifelong Learning Department
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  • : 20.07.2004 / 13.07.2009 : Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats : 21.07.2004 / 14.01.2007 : Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection
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  • ...d of activities were full time lobbyists. It is the Scottish 'chapter' of the [[International Association of Business and Parliament]], a company based i ...t [[Devin Scobie]] had been appointed as the interim executive director of the [[Scottish Parliament Business Exchange]]. At that point he was described a
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  • ...intable.asp Rethinking the Think Tanks How industry-funded "experts" twist the environmental debate]Sierra Club magazine, Accessed 25 January 2011 </ref>< ...e other right-wing organisations it works with. To this end Cato says that the “Jeffersonian philosophy that animates Cato's work has increasingly come
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  • ...senior advisor to the Bush 2000 Election Campaign. He sits on the Board of the [[Smith Richardson Foundation]], which funds many right wing think tanks. DeMuth co-edited ''The Neoconservative Imagination: Essays in Honor of Irving Kristol''.
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  • The firm&#39;s management has included: ...0829,00.html British guard firm ‘abused scared Iraqi shepherd boy’], ''The Observer'', November 14, 2004</ref>.
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  • ...ef>[http://www.corpwatch.org/article.php?id=11341]</ref>. In 2004 CACI was the subject of five different government investigations.<ref><i>News 24</i> [ht ...wo companies named in the report by Major General [[Antonio M. Taguba]] on the [[Abu Ghraib Scandal]]. [[Steven Staphanovic]], one of its employees, was s
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  • ...y where the uptake of GM crops has been amongst the most rapid anywhere in the world. ...e repeatedly employed in a regulatory capacity, as well as in assisting in the development of appropriate systems for its regulation.
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  • The '''Agricultural Biotechnology Support Program''' (ABSP) was managed origina ...rom the GRAIN report [http://www.grain.org/briefings/?id=191 USAID: Making the world hungry for GM crops]:
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  • ...Andrews University. He was one of the foremost academic terrorologists in the UK and served as an active propagandist for Western state interests through ...ary 2003</ref> where he served for six years until 1965 when he retired at the rank of Flight Lieutenant.<ref>entry in ''Debrett's People of Today'' (Debr
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  • ...& Knowlton''' (H&K) was for many years the largest PR and lobbying firm in the world. ...moral rudder'.<ref>Andrew Rowell, Green Backlash – Global Subversion of the Environment Movement, Routledge, 1996, p122</ref>
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  • ...e majority members of the House committee, sought advice at one point from the NAM&#39;s general counsel.* ...elite which have the function of attempting to influence the framework of the American polity.{{ref|domhoff}}
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  • In May 2006 [[Doug Powell]] took up a post as an associate professor at the College of Veterinary Medicine's department of diagnostic medicine and path ...cientific director for Guelph's [[Food Safety Network]], formerly known as the Agri-Food Risk Management and Communications Project, which Powell has atte
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  • ...ard to under-estimate the importance of this organization in understanding the overall framework for American foreign policy, I do not want to overemphasi ...s financial backing, the composition of its leadership and membership, and the presence of its members in federal government positions.
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  • ...e logo circa 2015, Credit: [https://bizgovsocfive.wordpress.com/2012/11/11/the-hudson-institute/ Business, Government and Society Five] ]] ...appeared from the Hudson Institute's website, but it can still be found on the WorthwhileLink.com website, at "[http://www.worthwhilelink.com/search/index
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  • ...reeminent global advocate for issues, the resources themselves, as well as the nations, people, and industries involved with environmental issues.' The rationale behind this focus is made clear in an IFCNR article about how a s
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  • ...on Want]], formerly of recruitment firm [[Heidrick & Struggles]] (hired by the [[CIA]] to find a CEO for their research division), [[BT]], [[Coutts & Co]]
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  • ...n (ETV), a figure that grows by $6 million a year. The president of ETV in the mid-I96o&#39;s was [[Jack White]], a former college dean: ...tional Educational Television), chose White as its executive, and reserves the right to inspect every NET program produced with Ford Foundation money.{{re
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  • ...o promote software patents. In late 2005 it was disbanded and replaced by the [[Innovation and Creativity Group]]. ...;grass roots&#39; campaign. &#39;Mandatory disclosure and ethics rules are the only way to effectively discourage such deceptive lobbying practices&#39;,
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  • [[File:Centre for the New Europe.png|200px|right|thumb|Centre for the New Europe offices, Brussels]] ...arian topics. It promotes "pro-market" and "European liberal" policies for the European Union.
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  • ...of the scientific community to the national news media when science is in the headlines.'<ref>Science Media Centre, [http://www.sciencemediacentre.org/pa ...ntained by the RIGB. The RIGB acted as a very successful 'midwife', seeing the SMC grow from two to seven employees, and its funding, via donations, incre
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  • ...eproductive technologies: Ethics and infertility treatment: should we have the 'right to reproduce'] 1997, Kent University, ''Pro-Choice Forum'', accessed ...ed 5 March 2015.</ref>. Prior to this Tizzard was Deputy Head of Ethics at the [[British Medical Association]] ([[BMA]]), where she was responsible for 'p
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  • ...political landscape of the post-war UK including the [[Economic League]], The [[Council on Foreign Relations]], [[Common Cause]] ==Part 1: Clearing the ground: the unions, socialism and the state==
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  • ...bes'' reports that Lader earned £200,000 in the year to December 2003 for the position.<ref>[http://www.forbes.com/finance/mktguideapps/personinfo/FromMk ...]] (Insurance Market), a Trustee of the [[British Museum]] and a member of the [[Council on Foreign Relations]].<ref>[http://www.wppinvestor.com/commentar
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  • ...commissioning Authority''' was set up in 2005 by the Government to oversee the enormous legacy of Britain’s nuclear waste. ...ets included the £2.3 billion Thorp plant, which processes used fuel, and the £490 million Sellafield Mox plant (SMP), built to recycle fuel.
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  • : 29.09.2009 / ... : Delegation for relations with the Arab Peninsula : 20.07.1999 / 02.04.2000 : Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats
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  • ...fessional Political Consultants Scotland]], and in London as a Director of the British [[APPC]] (since 2005) and its Chair since 2008. ...viously he was partner at lobbying firm [[College Public Policy]], part of the [[College Hill]] communications group, having sold his lobbying firm [[Prec
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  • The '''Energy Industries Club''' (EIC) is an energy industry body. ...nity for lively discussion" about "current and future challenges affecting the energy industry".<ref>[http://www.eicuk.org Location], Energy Industries Cl
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  • ...access to MPs at Westminster. It provided the model for the development of the [[Scottish Parliament Business Exchange]]. ...tual understanding between business and Parliament for the public benefit. The Trust is independent, non-partisan and non-lobbying.
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  • ...was political editor of ''The Economist'' from 1979 - 1986 and editor of ''The Times'' from 1990 - 1992. {{ref|Jenkinsbiog}} ...rustee of the [http://www.somerset-house.org.uk/ Somerset House Trust] and the [http://www.architecturefoundation.org.uk/ Architecture Foundation]. {{ref|
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  • ...}'''Barbara Thomas, Lady Judge''', (born 1946) CBE, is an American-English lawyer, businesswoman, lobbyist and nuclear expert. She has been described as one Lady Judge was awarded a CBE in 2010 for her services to the nuclear and financial industries.
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  • The Kyoto accord, which aims to curb the air pollution blamed for global warming, has come into force seven years af The main reason the Kyoto Protocols on the environment have been a dead letter have to do with:
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  • ...also serves as co-director, with [[Yonah Alexander]], of their program on the topic "Low-Intensity Conflict and Terrorism." ...Hale Foundation]] (see below); [[Richard Pipes]] of Harvard University and the [[Heritage Foundation]]; and a large set of retired military officers also
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  • ...gy company, headquartered in Germany, with interests in Europe, Russia and the US. <ref>[http://www.eon.com/en/about-us/profile.html E.ON website: 'Who we ...ion/nuclear/nuclear-in-the-energy-mix.html E.ON website: 'Nuclear Power in the Energy Mix'], undated, accessed July, 2012.</ref>
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  • ...ool of Law with a Juris Doctor degree in 1976 and currently practices as a lawyer out of Ashcraft and Gerel's Rockville, Maryland office. <ref>Ashcraft and G ...website and his firm's website, ashcraftandgerel.com, are registered under the same address.
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  • ...g patron of the [[Charity Technology Trust]]. He gave more than £5,000 to the [[Labour Party]] in 1997 and £10,000 in March 2001 {{ref|1}}. ...s a staunch supporter of medical euthanasia and has repeatedly lobbied for the 'Right to Die' bill {{ref|2}}.
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  • The '''Office of Fair Trading (OFT)''' is the UK's consumer and competition authority and is a non-ministerial government ...g consumers with the knowledge and skills to make informed choices and get the best value from markets, and helping them resolve problems with suppliers t
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  • The '''Atlantic Bridge''' was a conservative atlanticist organisation in the United Kingdom. ...ityMain.aspx? RegisteredCharityNumber=1099513&SubsidiaryNumber=0 1099513 - THE ATLANTIC BRIDGE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH SCHEME REMOVED CHARITY], Charity Com
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  • ::::'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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  • : 20.07.2004 / 13.07.2009 : Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats : 21.07.2004 / 14.01.2007 : Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
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  • : 21.07.1999 / 14.01.2002 : Committee on Legal Affairs and the Internal Market : 10.10.1997 / 19.07.1999 : Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group)
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  • The [[EastWest Institute]] was formerly known as the [[Institute for East West Studies]]. According to an article on the Peace Direct website:
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  • ...by one of the big Scottish law firms [[Shepherd and Wedderburn]] to target the Scottish Parliament and [[Scottish Executive]]. They were involved with the [[Scottish Parliament Business Exchange]].<ref>David Miller, [http://www.sp
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  • According to the [[Ditchley Foundation]]'s website: ...the globe.<ref>[http://www.ditchley.co.uk/ About The Ditchley Foundation], The Ditchley Foundation website, accessed 3 August 2009</ref>
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  • ...nce]] in Prague, which journalist Jim Lobe has described as a gathering of the 'neocon international'. ...business executives. The NAI is dedicated to helping revitalize and expand the Atlantic community of democracies.
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  • '''Kamal Nawash''' is an American lawyer of Palestinan origin, working for The '''Nawash Law Office'''<ref>[http://www.nawashlaw.com] [http://www.kamalnaw In 2004 he founded the [[Free Muslim Coalition Against Terrorism]]<ref>[http://www.freemuslims.org
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  • ...[[Monica Lewinsky]] and the exposure of CIA agent [[Valerie Plame]] during the Bush administration. According to The Muckraker website in March 2011:
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  • ...of Virginia was nominated by President [[Ronald Reagan]] as Ambassador of the Bahamas to succeed William B. Schwartz.[http://www.reagan.utexas.edu/resour ...resentatives. In 1974-1975, he was a member of the National Commission for the Observance of World Population Year."[http://www.reagan.utexas.edu/resource
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