Search results

Jump to: navigation, search
  • ...tory]]. She also chaired the [[UK Fusion Advisory Board]] for the Research Council. <ref name="veteran"> Ellie Zolfagharifard, [http://www.theengineer.co.uk/i In 2010 Ion was awarded the title of Dame in the New Year’s Honours List for her services to science and engin
    7 KB (1,126 words) - 11:46, 30 October 2013
  • (This is a separate article on the history of the BAP, also see the current profile on [[BAP]]) ...[First Division Association]], is the Foreign Office Minister in the House of Lords.
    26 KB (4,066 words) - 21:14, 18 February 2011
  • ...e world’s largest corporations who meet annually at the Swiss ski resort of Davos to set the world's This self-appointed elite purports to act &#39;in the spirit of entrepreneurship in the global public interest to further economic growth a
    37 KB (5,009 words) - 22:06, 11 August 2015
  • ...d by Thatcher and [[Lord Robertson of Port Ellen]], then secretary general of Nato. Its early work focused on nuclear deterrence and arms control and was ...tem of the CIA's top secret [[Corona program]] of satellite reconnaissance of the USSR between 1960 and 1972.<ref>[http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRe
    27 KB (3,936 words) - 21:46, 8 December 2016
  • Yigal Carmon is the president of the Washington-based [[Middle East Media Research Institute]] (MEMRI) which ...NYPD counterterrorism division, and is frequently interviewed on a variety of Western channels, as well as on Arab TV.<ref name=about>MEMRI, [http://www.
    17 KB (2,561 words) - 15:17, 21 July 2012
  • ==Range of Services== ...ouncil to The Council of Ministers. Local authorities retain us on a range of communications projects. Particular expertise includes:
    4 KB (538 words) - 19:38, 21 April 2006
  • ...The [[Corporate Services Group]] 2000, and a Board Member of the [[Office of Fair Trading]]. ...olicy Studies]] and of [[Global Vision]] and an active member of the House of Lords.
    9 KB (1,326 words) - 07:10, 12 May 2016
  • ...ught along Iraq in the Iraq-Iran war -- and finally to attack Iran because of its purported nuclear weapons program. The campaign has gone through sever ...reted and embellished to imply that Ahmadinejad called for the destruction of Israel. Prof. Juan Cole has extensively analyzed this incident, and conclu
    16 KB (2,514 words) - 21:54, 13 July 2010
  • .... These two holding companies own 40 per cent and 60 per cent respectively of the following three subsidiaries, which are themselves holding companies fo ...oil companies Royal-Dutch/Shell continues, behind the greenwash, with many of its old ways.
    34 KB (5,252 words) - 14:44, 27 January 2017
  • ...that globalisation weakens the capacity of governments to act for the good of public health. ...ests of the food industry rather than consumers - for example, in the area of GM foods (see "GM Food", below) and food additives (see Food Additives, bel
    24 KB (3,768 words) - 22:55, 2 July 2009
  • [[George Osborne]] was the Chancellor of the Exchequer from May 2010 to July 2016, having been replaced by [[Philip After the 2015 election, he received the additional title of First Secretary of State.<ref name="2015Apptmts">[https://www.gov.uk/government/news/election-
    22 KB (3,242 words) - 14:09, 20 March 2017
  • ...] and a PR advisor to [[Coca Cola]] in their attempts to fight the boycott of coke and its products led by students in the UK. :[[Jo Cardwell]], an NUS NEC member, attacked government ministers and Douglas Trainer, the NUS president, for letting the cuts go through. Sh
    8 KB (1,366 words) - 08:22, 21 October 2022
  • ...former Prima co-directors Derek Draper and Roger Liddle were at the centre of the 'lobbygate' 'cash for access' scandal.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/ ...to the EC worked to help defeat the advertising ban within the Council of Ministers'.<ref>[http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6T1B-45KNH
    2 KB (268 words) - 14:13, 13 September 2007
  • ...hive-date=20 July 2020</ref> The FCO, itself created in 1968 by the merger of the '''Foreign Office''' ('''FO''') and the [[Commonwealth Office]], was re ==The challenge of 9/11==
    25 KB (3,447 words) - 08:55, 14 September 2023
  • ::::'Lobbyists are the touts of protected industries.' ::::'MPs can't be expected to give us the detail as a labour of love, can they?'
    53 KB (8,562 words) - 13:36, 21 November 2012
  • ...representatives of Middle East countries and this country[…]The chairman of the association is to be [[Neville Gass|Sir Neville Gass]], and the secreta ...uding; Banking, Finance and Consultancy, and are responsible for about 75% of all UK trade and investment with the region."<ref>MEA Website, [http://www.
    6 KB (945 words) - 15:25, 24 March 2013
  • ::Ministers must so order their affairs that no conflict arises, or appears to arise, b ::'Questions of Procedure for Ministers', Confidential Cabinet Office rules
    59 KB (9,302 words) - 09:53, 21 August 2012
  • ...ety.guardian.co.uk/givinglist/story/0,10994,1087122,00.html 'Brewing a set of Standards,'] - viewed 25.01.05</ref> ...well-loved brands. As a result, the company manages to gloss over a number of issues for which it has received criticism, such as:
    22 KB (3,195 words) - 17:03, 3 February 2016
  • ...ciety comes not from isolated individuals, but from the collective impacts of light to moderate drinkers.<ref>World Health Organisation, Global Status Re ...e workforce through a steady rate of staff cut-backs and the casualisation of labour.
    55 KB (8,276 words) - 08:25, 6 June 2011
  • ...ed this through a huge investment in public relations and in its promotion of 'corporate social responsibility' (CSR) as a business strategy as favoured ...endent researchers have concluded that there is a scientific basis to some of these beliefs' <ref> Diageo website, [http://www.diageo.com/download%5C3000
    31 KB (4,686 words) - 21:21, 8 May 2009
  • ...strategic public affairs, policy and communications advice to a wide range of asset managers, mortgage lenders, life offices, insurers, banks, hedge fund ...rning monitor. Cicero undertakes these and many other activities on behalf of our clients."<ref>Cicero website (accessed November 2008) [http://www.cicer
    29 KB (3,290 words) - 15:31, 20 July 2016
  • Sectors where it has experience of lobbying include: Technology, Media and Telecommunications; Health & Pharma ...ett MacLean]], account executive (2007-2008). Is now an associate director of recruitment and marketing at [[Hult International Business School]] in Duba
    14 KB (1,563 words) - 13:27, 21 July 2016
  • ...at they have been saying has been rather marked down, if you like, because of that.'{{ref|[1]}} :'The public do not have an automatic right to know what Members of Parliament get up to. '{{ref|[2]}}
    43 KB (6,863 words) - 09:55, 21 August 2012
  • ...f someone close to them, and in that situation, few are in the right frame of mind to ask critical questions or shop around. Perhaps as a result of these realities, the funeral industry has come under increasing criticism i
    24 KB (3,671 words) - 11:57, 3 June 2011
  • According to Global Vision 'The distinguished economists who are members of Global Vision's Economic Advisory Panel come from varied backgrounds and di ...sociate Editor of the ''[[British Actuarial Journal]]'' and the ''[[Annals of Actuarial Science]]''.
    34 KB (5,152 words) - 13:29, 24 March 2020
  • ...eace, who is now a campaigner against the environmental movement on behalf of corporations. ...tp://www.spinwatch.org/content/view/4953/8/ Spinning Farmed Salmon (part 2 of 3)] Spinwatch 28 May 2008 </ref>:
    8 KB (1,084 words) - 18:49, 28 May 2008
  • ...stry]], Global Advisor Sustainable Policies at [[Alstom Power]] and member of the High Level Panel for the CDM Policy Dialogue. ...ional advisory board at [[Energy Academy Europe]] and a member of advisory council at [[Joint Institute for Strategic Energy Analysis]].<ref name="LinkedIn">
    7 KB (928 words) - 13:40, 7 November 2014
  • ...portland-communications.com/pdf/Portland%20Brexit%20Unit.pdf Making sense of Brexit brochure], Portland website, accessed Nov 2017</ref> ...portland-communications.com/pdf/Portland%20Brexit%20Unit.pdf Making sense of Brexit brochure], Portland website, accessed Nov 2017</ref>
    84 KB (9,699 words) - 07:40, 27 April 2018
  • ...79-1990), Office of the Secretary of Defense (1986-1990), chief strategist of proprietary trade operations at [[Lehman Brothers]] (1990-1993), high level ...istration to run the [[Committee for the Liberation of Iraq]] on the basis of his experience promoting NATO enlargement:
    4 KB (540 words) - 16:02, 23 April 2013
  • ...s. Its dedicated website has now been abolished and it runs as part of one of Weidenfeld's other ventures, the [[Institute for Strategic Dialogue]]. The ...established public health strategies dating back at least to the beginning of the nineteenth century.
    24 KB (3,757 words) - 19:28, 8 December 2022
  • ''How CIA Money Took the Teeth Out of Socialism'' ...the Netherlands, who has for 20 years sponsored the mysterious activities of the anti-Communist [[Bilderberg Group]] launched with covert American funds
    30 KB (4,873 words) - 13:18, 23 May 2009
  • ...er of the [[Compass]] management board, the NLGN works closely with Labour ministers and other New Labour fronts like the [[IPPR]]. Its leading members also hav
    14 KB (2,010 words) - 07:22, 17 August 2013
  • ...ses the NGO community of "gross distortions of the humanitarian dimension of the Arab-Israeli conflict."<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20060427010515/ ...e Institute]]'s [[New Atlantic Initiative]] and is an international patron of the [[Henry Jackson Society]].<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/200712171407
    13 KB (1,893 words) - 14:08, 14 November 2012
  • ...on is the strength of the industry. According to the Financial Times, five of the top ten companies with the most profitable foreign operations were phar ...ays intertwined. Pfizer is said to be the most powerful political lobbyist of the pharmaceutical industry, and the drug giant is constantly using this po
    35 KB (5,289 words) - 09:56, 13 July 2006
  • ...ion in September that BBA will not oversee the setting of Libor. "In place of the BBA, there will be a data provider (an organisation such as Bloomberg o ...the same submitting banks that they nominally oversee, creating a conflict of interest that precludes strong and credible governance".<ref name="Peston"/
    13 KB (1,866 words) - 14:08, 4 May 2015
  • ...r his key influence on South African history, through the ruthless pursuit of British hegemony. ...ady, former Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island and later the Isle of Man.
    24 KB (3,875 words) - 22:02, 4 March 2015
  • ...er 100 commercials) [36]. In 2002, Unilever spent an unprecendented amount of money on advertising -struck the biggest deal in the UK’s advertising his ...majority of Unilever’s customers) to its brands involves the exploration of e-commerce.
    32 KB (4,819 words) - 13:36, 7 May 2007
  • .... As a result, RO now has a guaranteed ten-year contract from the Ministry of Defence. ...s Exports and the Defence Industry, Oxford Research Group.</ref>, and most of that purchasing involved BAE SYSTEMS, in one way or another.
    17 KB (2,486 words) - 01:28, 8 November 2017
  • ...l to the global levels. Drawing on the unparalleled intellectual resources of the Kennedy School and Harvard University, and bringing together thought le ...Harper & Row Publishers, who was appointed as the Henry R. Luce Professor of Ethics, Business and Public Policy.
    19 KB (2,894 words) - 13:51, 1 May 2009
  • ...ee him perform at the next big public theatre of the creulty and absurdity of U.S. politics: the Valerie Plame affair. ...c service when he retired from the State Department as the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs. Grossman served as the Department’s third-r
    15 KB (2,313 words) - 20:25, 15 May 2007
  • ...6/https://twitter.com/EFI_eu EFI_eu]. Retrieved from the Internet Archive of 11 march 2016. Accessed 2 march 2020.</ref> ...gest pan European parliamentary groups of its kind' and have 1,000 members of parliament from across Europe as members.<ref>EFI, [http://www.efi-eu.org/i
    23 KB (3,340 words) - 10:24, 2 March 2020
  • The Water Industry Commission for Scotland (WICS) is the economic regulator of water in Scotland. It is a non-departmental public body appointed by the S ...and indeed has, led to tensions between different actors within the sector of water in Scotland.
    19 KB (2,870 words) - 14:29, 29 January 2015
  • ...ille-Jones of Hutton Roof in the County of Cumbria on entry into the House of Lords in October 2007.<ref> Conservative Party website biography [http://ww ...-of-a-national-security-council-49953 Establishment of a National Security Council], accessed 29 July 2010.</ref>
    40 KB (6,320 words) - 19:22, 5 December 2019
  • ...tute, [http://www.fraser.strath.ac.uk/fai.php?page_id=6&staffid=29 Profile of Jo Armstrong], Accessed 3rd November 2006, </ref> ===Fraser Allander Institute and Scottish Council Foundation===
    21 KB (3,150 words) - 13:03, 2 January 2010
  • ...ablished in 1986. It describes its purpose as "to encourage high standards of business behaviour based on ethical values."<ref>Institute for Business Eth ..., along with PR companies which provide services to manage the reputations of their member companies.
    19 KB (2,665 words) - 10:47, 14 August 2009
  • '''Quiller Consultants''' is a PR and lobbying firm. In 2006, it became part of the [[Huntsworth]] Group, which is owned by Tory peer and David Cameron’s ...y [[David Cameron]] to be Britain’s next European Commissioner in charge of financial services regulation.
    29 KB (3,791 words) - 11:34, 6 October 2016
  • ...mmission for Scotland]] (WICS) until 2011. He sits on the advisory council of the climate sceptic thinktank [[Global Warming Policy Foundation]]. ...nks to policy networks and thinktanks that share similar beliefs were also of concern to those wishing to see [[Scottish Water]] kept in public hands.
    18 KB (2,745 words) - 04:52, 8 April 2014
  • He was the Minister of State (Universities and Science) at the Department for Business, Innovation ...rtown Partnership]], an organisation which specialises in the regeneration of towns.
    7 KB (812 words) - 11:22, 19 July 2016
  • ...Committee | [[Joint Information Activities Group]] (JIAG) | [[Directorate of Defence Communications]] | [[77th Brigade]] | [[Military Strategic Effects] ...syops Group]</ref> | | [[Defence Media Operations Centre]] | [[Directorate of Targeting and Information Operations]] | [[The Green Book]] <ref>http://ww
    13 KB (1,537 words) - 09:41, 25 January 2023
  • ...ster, in the person of [[Lloyd George]], and less than their fair share of ministers. The Conservative and Unionist Party has always been an uncomfortable coali ...ve political life during the inter war years: tariff reform, the integrity of the Empire and the Union, and later a generally misunderstood approach to c
    28 KB (4,432 words) - 14:49, 17 August 2007

View (previous 50 | next 50) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)