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• Multinational Chairman's Group
  ...y the Daily Mail in 2003 as 'discreet', the Multinational Chairman's Group is extremely obscure.<ref>[http://home.planet.nl/~reijd050/organisations/MCG/2 ...rs, the group has a powerful voice and one of its most important functions is to hold occasional heart-to-hearts with the prime minister.
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• Compass Newsletter 23 August 2006
  :<em>This is the August edition of Compass eBulletin &ndash; and we've got a packed few Suite, Local Government House, Smith Square, London. The AGM is <u>free to attend</u> but only open to members of Compass.
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• Raytheon
  '''Raytheon''' (meaning 'light of the gods') is one of the top three weapons producers in the world.<ref> SIPRI Factsheet D ...te surveillance and targeting system that Raytheon worked on with TRW (TRW is a company that provides the defence industry with technology and services),
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• Penn Schoen & Berland
  According to ''Washington Business Forward'', PSB's "reputation is largely as a Democratic political polling firm, closely associated with bot ...tions, especially "exit polls," in facilitating coups. Its primary mission is to shape the perception that the group installed into power in a targeted c
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• Saudi media and propaganda
  ...tion; and (3) the use of the Saudi media for the placement of content that is later used by [[MEMRI]] or other pro-Israeli propaganda operations. ...ision channel [[Al-Hurra]]. Earlier, in 1998, when Washington set up Radio Free Baghdad in Prague, it appointed another journalist from ''Al-Hayat'', [[Kam
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• David Clark
  ...his role as a lobbyist on his Comment is Free profile note.<ref>Comment is Free [http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/davidclark David Clark], accessed 23 Nov ...4 he worked as a research assistant to Dr [[John Reid]] MP.<ref>Comment is Free [http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/davidclark David Clark], accessed 23 Nov
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• George Kerevan
  '''George Kerevan''' is the [[Scottish National Party]] MP for East Lothian having been elected in ...d with the market fundamentalist think tank the [[Policy Institute]] which is based inside the offices of the Scotsman.{{ref|PI}}
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• Scottish Enterprise: History
  SE is the parent body of 14 Local Enterprise Companies (LECs). ...] respectively. Having the more obvious connections to Nickson, McFarlane is the director of some fifty or so companies, the main ones being The Clydesd
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• Pfizer: Corporate Crimes
  ...im that prices are kept artificially high even when the initial investment is recovered. ...he industry claims is that a large part of research is publicly funded. It is a general practice that research (in any given field) starts in the public
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• ASDA Wal-Mart: Corporate Crimes
  ...r living standards for hard working Americans and those overseas. The fact is for every Wal-Mart store that opens, jobs are lost to the community, the ta ...light onto this when they state that a 'company’s membership of the ETI is no guarantee that conditions for its workers are acceptable. Retailers do n
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• Isaac Kaye
  ...STRIFE AND TIMES IN SOUTH AFRICA. 28th September 2000.</ref>). In 2002, he is described by <i>the Guardian</i> as being a 'seventysomething multi-million ...d [[Continental Ethicals]]<ref>Gillard, M. (2000) 'APARTHEID SUPPORTER WHO IS A GBP 100,000 BACKER OF LABOUR'. The <i>Express</i> 28th September 2000</re
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• Exxon Mobil: Influence / Lobbying
  This article is part of a series on [[Exxon Mobil|ExxonMobil] - see the main page for more. Exxon Mobil Corporation is the parent of [[Esso]], [[Mobil]] and [[ExxonMobil]] companies around the w
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• Citizens for a Free Kuwait
  '''Citizens for a Free Kuwait''' (CFK) was a front group established by the [[Hill & Knowlton]] PR ..., the Kuwaiti government channeled $11.9 million dollars to Citizens for a Free Kuwait, whose only other funding totalled $17,861 from 78 individuals. Virt
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• Americans for Victory Over Terrorism
  ...empts to equate opposition to the Bush administration with terrorism. AVOT is a "project" of [http://www.empower.org Empower.org], the "education and res ...uality or a misunderstanding of those ideals and their practice. Our goal is to address the present threats so as to eradicate future terrorism and defe
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• Jeffrey Goldberg
  ...ho criticize Israeli policy while constantly pushing the claim that Israel is a strategic asset rather than a liability for the US.<ref>Glenn Greenwald, ...were detained during the first intifada. Still in operation today, Ketziot is known for its harsh living conditions and for imprisoning boys and men with
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• Scotts: Corporate Crimes
  ...mining one of the rarest wildlife habitats in the UK (see Peat Extraction) is not made clear in the report. Below is a small selection of Scotts' Corporate Crimes - this is in no way a comprehensive overview of Scotts' wrong doings:
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• Brendan O'Neill
  ...]. In particular, he has written for [[LM]] magazine and [[Rising East]], is editor of internet magazine [[Spiked]], co-founded the anti-regulatory [[Ma ...thers, the eldest being Michael. Like [[Claire Fox]] and [[Fiona Fox]], he is a child of Catholic Irish immigrants, in this case from Galway. He attended
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• Dean Godson
  ...ConservativeHome, 31 January 2013.</ref> He attended St Paul's School and is a graduate of [[Gonville and Caius College]], Cambridge. His elder brother [[Roy Godson]] is an expert on covert action and disinformation<ref> Dirty Tricks or Trump Ca
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• Brian Brivati
  ...Today and Parliamentary Brief, and he maintains a blog in the Guardian. He is a regular broadcaster on politics for radio and television. In 2007 he was ...tion, but the anti-Bevan plotting at the Hotel Russell to which it relates is described without Godson's participation.
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• Nurses for Reform
  ...n 2007 which gives the impression that within the nursing profession there is a groundswell of opinion for increased private involvement in the NHS. ..."consumer-led reform" of the healthcare system in Britain and abroad that is based on "competition" rather than "bland egalitarianism."<ref>[http://www.
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• Bjorn Lomborg
  ...litical Science at the University of Aarhus, Denmark. His formal education is political science. He earned his Ph.D. in game theory. From 2002 - 2004 he ...when she was asked about it at a press conference… she said, well, there is a lot of hand waving, and I am not exactly sure what happened… but there
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• Whitehall Advisers
  ...olitical consultants. It will also fuel fears that the current pass regime is too lax in the wake of repeated breaches of Westminster security. Mr Howart ...t of accounts with Companies House. However, another firm of which Mr Wood is the sole director, [[European Business Strategies]] Ltd, made a post-tax pr
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• Know Comment
  ...it currently (Nov 2007) has less of a web presence than previously.. Here is an account of it from the Ten alps website from July 2003: ...nda Platell]] and [[Yasmin Alibhai-Brown]]. Launched in 1999, Know Comment is the brainchild of [[Jo Phillips]], award winning radio producer and former
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• University of Buckingham
  ...ss Worldstream'', 3-September-1998</ref>. The awards day at the University is called Thatcher Day. In November 2000, Margaret Thatcher's husband, Denis, ...to the creation of Buckingham in 1976. Something of the tone of the times is well caught by an early recruit, [[Martin Ricketts]], who describes himself
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• Paul Cruickshank
  From the Guardian's Comment is Free profile: ...co.uk/paul_cruickshank/profile.html Paul Cruickshank: Profile], Comment is Free, (Accessed: 28 December 2007)</ref>
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• Andrew Roberts
  ...ofisraelinitiative.org/about-advisors.php> created 15 July 2010.</ref> and is a signatory to the Statement of Principles of the [[Henry Jackson Society P ...ree in Modern History at [[Gonville & Caius College]], Cambridge, where he is an honorary senior scholar.<ref>[http://www.andrew-roberts.net/cv.htm Andre
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• Tariq Ramadan
  '''Tariq Said Ramadan''' (born 26 August 1962 in Geneva, Switzerland) is a Swiss Muslim academic and theologian. He advocates a reinterpretation of Ramadan is professor of contemporary Islamic studies at [[Oxford University]] and chai
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• Westminster Journal
  '''Westminster Journal''' is a right-wing anti-Muslim website run by [[Dominic Whiteman]], the founder o ...t but by the mainstream; liberal, democratic, freedom-loving people...That is why I," Whiteman continued, "as a mainstream, liberal, political individual
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• David Horowitz
  '''David Horowitz''' is the controversial founder and chief executive of the [[David Horowitz Freed Horowitz is known for his shrill right-wing and anti-Islamic rhetoric and his organisat
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• Michael Clarke
  ...y, transatlantic relations, Nato policy making and the EU."<ref>Comment is free, [http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/michael_clarke/profile.html "Michael ...e world?"], RUSI, 20 October 2010, accessed on 19 December 2010</ref> and is "an implicit rejection of the Blair approach that Britain should aim princi
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• Bob Lambert
  ...ew Yorker'' piece, which is based upon interviews with Jacqui, in which it is said the two met “in early 1984”. In his 2013 interview with Andy Davie ...t sixteen days ''later'', in which case it would be 16 March 1952.</ref> , is a former [[Metropolitan Police]] officer turned academic.
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• Julian Pettifer
  ...1 July 1935 in Malmesbury, England) is a British television journalist. He is President of the [[Royal Society for the Protection of Birds]] (appointed i ...Central Television]], ''Nature'', and ''The Living Isles'' for the BBC. He is President of the [[Royal Society for the Protection of Birds]] and Vice Pre
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• Iraq War 2003 Timeline
  ....nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9800E7DB1E3AF932A25752C0A9679C8B63 Iraq Is Focal Point as Bush Meets With Joint Chiefs], ''New York Times'', 11 Januar ...retary of State Colin Powell says US disengagement would give Ariel Sharon free rein and bring further suffering upon the Palestinians. According to Suskin
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• Chris Hudson
  ...[http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/chris-hudson Chrtis Hudson], Comment is Free, guardian.co.uk, accessed 1 September 2009.</ref> According to The Observer, Hudson is an acquaintance of [[Michael Semple]] who was expelled from Afghanistan aft
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• Herbert London
  Dr '''Herbert I. London''' (born 1939) is the president of the US-based [[London Center for Policy Research]] and was ...n Arts Quarterly''. He is a Professor Emeritus of New York University and is currently a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, the International I
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• Geoff Mawdsley
  ...the 2001 General Election (he lost). From April 2008, the director of the free market think tank [[Reform Scotland]]. ...e mentioned. A former researcher at the party's Edinburgh headquarters, he is said to have a good political brain.
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• Harry Hatchet
  ...p://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/harry_hatchet/ Harry Hatchet], Comment is Free, guardian.co.uk, accessed 13 August 2009.</ref> Harry Hatchet is a pen-name adopted on 25 March 2003, to replace another pseudonym, Harry St
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• David Hirsh
  ...e.guardian.co.uk/david_hirsh/profile.html David Hirsh profile], Comment is free, accessed 14 April 2008.</ref>
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• Jon Pike
  ::Jon Pike is a senior lecturer in philosophy at the Open University, and the chair of th ...tisfree.guardian.co.uk/jon_pike/profile.html Jon Pike profile], Comment is free, accessed 14 April 2008.</ref>
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• Alexandra Simonon
  ...ardian.co.uk/alexandra_simonon/profile.html Alexandra Simonon], Comment is free, accessed 14 April 2008.</ref>
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• Sunder Katwala
  [[Sunder Katwala]] is the General Secretary of the [[Fabian Society]]. ...sioning Editor for Politics and Economics at Macmillan (1995-1999). Sunder is a regular contributor to broadcast and print media on British and internati
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• John Mann
  :He is very much a “hands-on” Member of Parliament getting involved in issues :John Mann MP is the Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Minister for the Olympics: Tessa
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• Ernst and Young
  ...|right|thumb|Ernst & Young's London headquarters‎]] '''Ernst & Young''' is one of the largest professional services firms in the world and one of the ...-EY-is-the-strongest-accounting-and-business-brand-in-the-UK Ernst & Young is the strongest accounting and business brand in the UK], Ernst & Young press
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• Quilliam Foundation
  ...to the BBC's Newsnight, the Foundation, backed by the British government, is waging the 'ideas' part of the so-called 'war on terror'. It has links to n Although the exact funding figure is unknown, the Quilliam Foundation reportedly received £700,000 as part of t
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• David Goodhart
  '''David Goodhart''' is the Editor-at-large of [[Prospect (magazine)|Prospect]] magazine, launched From his Guardian Comment is Free profile:
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• Andrew Gilligan
  ...eporting that questioned the motive for the war against Iraq in 2003, that is, the weapons of mass destruction. For some years Gilligan worked for the [ Gilligan is currently a senior reporter for the ''Sunday Times.''
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• Ed Husain
  '''Ed Husain''' is the co-director of the [[Quilliam Foundation]], author of ''[[The Islamist] Ed Husain's real name is [[Mohammed Mahbub Husain]]. He was born on 25 December 1975 and raised in T
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• Public Diplomacy Department
  :The British government is trying to establish a dialogue with local community in a bid to establish m :Simon Collis, the British Consul General, said: "Britain is trying to bring together the public diplomacy of the Middle East and North
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• Isaac Kaye business activities
  ...Development Corporation]])<ref>Gillard, M. (2000) 'APARTHEID SUPPORTER WHO IS A GBP 100,000 BACKER OF LABOUR'. The <i>Express</i> 28th September 2000</re ...Healthcare]], which was later changed to [[Ivax Pharmaceuticals UK]]. Kaye is reported to have 'made £23m from the deal and has a £12m stake in the par
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• Dominic Whiteman
  '''[[Dominic Wightman|Dominic Martin Wightman]]''' (born 20 December 1972) is a British amateur terrorism expert who uses the alias Dominic ''Whiteman''. ...t under half of the company’s shares. Another shareholder in the company is a former Saatchi & Saatchi executive called Richard Humphreys. <ref>ICC Inf
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