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  • We reveal the networks of lobbyists-for-hire and think tanks working for big business and the politicians aiding them. '''[[Brexit Portal|Read more...]]''' ...ic the stories about the undercover officers who have been exposed and the groups they spied upon. We also look at the police officers and units involved and
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  • ...tch">SourceWatch, [http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Front_groups Front Groups], SourceWatch website, accessed 20 March 2015</ref> ...1992), [http://multinationalmonitor.org/hyper/mm0392.html#eco Fronting For Business], Multinational Monitor website, accessed 20 March 2015</ref>
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  • * their memberships of [[Peak Business Associations]] and [[Corporate Lobby Groups]]; * their funding of [[Front groups]] and [[Think tanks]];
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  • *[[BP: Affiliations and lobby groups]] ...iesel, maritime fuels and aviation fuel as well as lubricants for private, business and industrial users, bottled gas for domestic consumers and gas for indust
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  • ...2006/05/29/060529fa_fact 'PRIVATE JIHAD: How Rita Katz got into the spying business'], ''The New Yorker'', 29 May 2006</ref> called Fuad Gabbay.<ref>Rahel Musl ...ew Yorker'', 29 May 2006</ref> After graduating Katz joined her mother’s business, manufacturing and selling clothes to Orthodox Jews.<ref> Aaron Leibel [htt
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  • ...that if I persist with this case, they will start up with this pornography business," Rosen relates, referring to AIPAC's claim in its court-submitted dossier ...present. The board features many corporate lawyers, Wall Street investors, business executives, and heirs to family fortunes. Even within the board, power is c
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  • ...is premises was not part of his business or any activity connected to that business." ...ngton has also said, "I do act as a consultant for various individuals and groups in the food supply industry."<ref>"[http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/s
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  • MEF's business is described as: 'International, Foreign Affairs and National Security : Pr ...million annually in separately earmarked funds to some 75 individuals and groups, all of them working to promote the Forum's goals of forwarding American in
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  • ...10221453</ref> Later in 1981 a further report on the role of neo-fascist groups in music led to an interview with Joan Bakewell on ''Newsnight''. According *Moonman, Eric. ''Business and the arts''. [[Foundation for Business Responsibilities]], 1974.
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  • ...ffices of [[Living Marxism]] <ref>”[http://www.locallife.co.uk/islington/business-consultants.asp?pageno=3 LM Magazine]” Local Life website accessed 7th Ju [[File:200px-Cyberia Internet Cafe.gif|thumb|left|400px|[[Cyberia]] a business set up by [[LM network]] associate [[Keith Teare]]]]
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  • Since devolution, corporations and business groups have been very active in Scottish politics. This helps explain the emergen *[[Scottish Business in the Community]]
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  • ...tive and its board and all of them are important members of Scotland&#39;s business community. The SCF is funded by big business .
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  • ...rporate lobby groups, the [[International Futures Forum]] and the [[Global Business Network]] which had been influential in setting up the Forum.
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  • 'Chambers of Commerce comprise the world&#39;s largest business support organisation. In the UK, membership is voluntary and the [http:/ [[Category:Scottish Corporate Lobby Groups]]
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  • The SCDI is a leading business lobbyist in Scotland. It set up the think tank the [[Scottish Council Found :Today, SCDI is engaged in public policy issues, economic research and business information. It coordinates a network of 200 young engineers’ clubs to en
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  • Business Manager ...issues and priorities for the Board in accessing Black and Minority Ethnic groups into sustainable employment
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  • ...l for Sustainable Development – UK''' is the UK affiliate of the [[World Business Council for Sustainable Development]]. It claims to promote sustainable dev ...ience was in the public sector. To rectify this, the [[Scottish Parliament Business Exchange]] was set up…"<ref>BCSD history from SpinWatch [http://www.spinw
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  • ==Peak Business Associations== *[[European Civil Society Groups]]
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  • ...& Saatchi]] in 1985. <ref> Chime Communications, [http://www.chime.plc.uk/business-overview/our-people/board-of-directors Our Board of Directors, Tim Bell] ac The business consists of four divisions; public relations, advertising and marketing, sp
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  • ...of Industry]] (1971-92), a position he used to promote rightwing views on business freedom, privatisation and the evils of the closed shop. He was also promin ...suppliers. This viewpoint was briefly pursued through the [[Foundation for Business Responsibilities]], although Ivens, whose second wife, Katy, was a Westmins
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  • .... As Smoot points out, most members occupy im¬portant positions in business, finance, communications, and education. Our study of a sample of 210 resid ...vice-presidents as well as several of the leading members of the American business aristocracy in the given city:
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  • ...lth Care, Agriculture, Polymers and Chemicals - which comprise 15 business groups worldwide.{{ref|49}} For an overview of the activities of the individual business groups and their key products, visit:
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  • ==Corporate lobby groups== *[[Business Council for Sustainable Development-UK]]
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  • ...pposed to safety and environmental regulations that affect the way they do business".<ref>"[http://web.archive.org/web/20011107223849/http://www.prwatch.org/im In 1999, similar or related claims were to follow. Kyoto would "kill small business". {{ref|45}} The "unusual weather does not equal climate change." {{ref|46}
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  • <blockquote>The purpose of Farm Bureau is to make the business of farming more profitable, and the community a better place to live. Farm ...lobby groups]][[Category:GM]][[Category:GM Farm Lobby]][[Category:GM Lobby Groups]]
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  • ...oor air laws, arguing that smoking restrictions infringe on the liberty of business owners to decide what policies they wish to adopt for their restaurants, an ...climate such as McCain-Lieberman bill, which he calls an “intrusion into business, the economy, and, eventually, into your home”, which “is totally unnec
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  • It is often called the Godfather of Washington neoconservative lobby groups and is America's richest, largest and most influential think tank. It was r ...less than the health of the U.S. economy - critical at a time of sluggish business, high unemployment and a terrorist threat that requires increased productio
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  • ...n 1981. Based in San Diego, the firm has grown into a multi-billion dollar business employing 12,000 personnel. The firm specializes in &#39;comprehensive info ...its involvement in the Abu Ghraib scandal and the demands of human rights groups to bar it form future government contracts, it won a new contract from the
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  • ...protect Iraqi oil', Sunday Times (South Africa) December 7, 2003, Economy, Business & Finance; Pg. 5</ref> and [[Fraser Brown]], also ex British Army.<ref>Erin ...protect Iraqi oil', Sunday Times (South Africa) December 7, 2003, Economy, Business & Finance; Pg. 5</ref>
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  • ...conservative movement. According to Laurence Bloom "One of the key neo-con groups, Project for the New American Century, established in 1997 and identified b ...d CEO of [[American Express]] Company (1977 to 1993), Co-Chairman of the [[Business Roundtable]] and Chairman of the [[Advisory Committee on Trade Policy and N
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  • ...and Astra merge to form drug giant. Online at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/the_company_file/231213.stm Accessed 13 April 2008.</ref> AstraZeneca is UK *[[Business in the Community]] [http://www.bitc.org.uk Website]
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  • ...hts] , business members have 5 votes, while research organisations and non-business members have, respectively, 2 votes and 1 vote. It is clear from the list o ...bout GM foods from shoppers. The organization is also working with women's groups in poor townships, and is advising the government of Lesotho - a tiny indep
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  • ...ovide 'guidance on key operational issues'. This included 'guidance on the business plan, selection of board members, selection of the African headquarters, an [[Category:Biotechnology]] [[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]] [[Category:GM]] [[Category:Third World Lobbyists (GM)]]
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  • ...h the Bivings Group, who continued to represent Monsanto, in a short-lived business venture based around an online broadcasting service for US congressional he ...-green-groups Cops and Former Secret Service Agents Ran Black Ops on Green Groups]", Mother Jones, April 11 2008, accessed March 2009 in archived form on Spi
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  • ...hilanthropy'. It also helps control public forums, organises 'independent' groups as pro-corporate spokespeople and tries to divide critics. REF? In Turkey i ...'s GDP. Nationally and globally, he is bridging divides within and between business and society.
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  • BIO says it aims to provide 'Biotechnology Information, Advocacy and Business Support'. It spent $14,166,000 on lobbying from 1998 to 2002. Biotech pharm ...gory:Food lobbyists and PR consultants]][[Category:GM]][[Category:GM Lobby Groups]][[Category:Biotech Industry]]
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  • ...' (Largest Public Relations Firms in the Washington Metro Area, Washington Business Journal April 2000). In addition to Washington DC, it has satellite office ...source-poor citizens groups allied against corporate interests... business groups are employing the Web to influence public opinion and mount grass-roots-sty
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  • Fish oils are big business. And is a field of work in which the BNF is heavily involved. The campaign is also supported by other public health bodies, industry groups and organisations, including some leading brand manufacturers - all of whic
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  • ...5000, for “anyone with an interest in the interplay between politics and business”. It includes a 40 page chapter on “who to know” in Gordon Brown’s ...[David Cameron]] to speak to the Chinese premier on behalf of one of their business clients, within 24 hours of asking him to do so. They also boasted about Be
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  • ...ce community, were central in supporting the three most important 'insider groups' emerging in the 1950s: the [[European Movement]], the [[Bilderberg Group]] ...ets annually bringing together "some of the West's chief political movers, business leaders, bankers, industrialists and strategic thinkers to talk about globa
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  • ...to support the [[SmithKline Beecham]]-funded lobbying of patient interest groups, notably the [[Genetic Interest Group]], over the proposed Directive on the ...scandal. The journalist [[Greg Palast]] exposed the scandal of 'secretive business influence over policy-making', revealing how New Labour lobbyists such as [
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  • ...ations.htm Poisonous Dummies]), or by [[Living Marxism]] network connected groups, eg the [[Institute of Ideas]] ([http://www.instituteofideas.com/Sub/ed/boo ===Publications for conservative think tanks and industry front groups===
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  • Like other "[[sound science]]" front groups, its real mission is to disparage the science upon which environmental safe ===Business Members - 1998===
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  • ...our over the political process in its neglect to consider the influence of business. ...iving Marxism]]. [[Global Futures]] appears to be one of a series of front groups generated by the political network of individuals involved with [[LM]] and
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  • ...as expressed not only by stakeholders representing organic and GM interest groups, but by those who would be regarded as supporters and natural allies of the ...l views of consumers and restore the trust of all the consumer and citizen groups that you have now lost on the GM food issue.'
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  • ...mme, and presented me – rather curiously, I thought – with a BBC News business card belonging (according to the email address on it) to [[Sarah Hann]] on ...ka moment took place in 2006: if Islamic terrorists came from two discrete groups, and one group was homegrown, then might they be trying to construct within
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  • ...reer seems never to have carried out any empirical research on 'terrorist' groups. Whilst at Cardiff he published his first book, ''Social Movement'' (1971)
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  • ...long history of infiltrating media organisations and science-related lobby groups in order to promote their own agenda. It is also a network that has targete ...ho engage in infiltration of media organisations and science-related lobby groups in order to promote their own agenda. It is also a network which eulogises
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  • Overview: The FDF represents big business in the food and drink sector. Its current president is Peter Blackburn, for Governing Body of ICC in the UK. Leadership Team of Business in the Environment
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  • ...by the FDF, one of them with the support of the [[NFU]]. Neither of these groups is a scientific organisation; instead, both represent corporate interests i ...nilever]] plc, where he is responsible for &#39;corporate strategy and new business development throughout Unilever&#39; {{ref|20}}. This puts him in a key dec
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  • ...kaging, sustainability and waste. There are currently five issue-led topic groups under the Environment Committee to facilitate more detailed discussions of ...ood and drink industry to understand and integrate sustainability into its business culture and processes.&#39;{{ref|7}}
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  • ...tists [[Sue Weldon]] and [[Brian Wynne]], 'A significant number of patient groups have formed pro-genetics alliances (in many cases sponsored by pharmaceutic After complaints from some patient interest groups about what had occurred, the Chair of GIG issued a letter restating the vie
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  • ...f>Andy Rowell, 'Society: Environment: The alliance of science: Independent groups share pro-GM common ground', ''The Guardian'', 26 March 2003.</ref> ), wher Prior to this he was a 'Senior Business Analyst' for [[Kinetica Natural Gas]], for whom he was a representative in
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  • ...evidence for the division within the upper class between Mills&#39;s &#39;business liberals&#39; and &#39;practical conservatives.&#39; 20 However, a detailed :It is difficult to determine how successful these groups are in attaining their objectives. However, it is incontrovertible that the
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  • ...of the leading pan-corporate lobby groups, one of the five members of the 'business aristocracy' as William Domhoff put it.{{ref|domhoff}} In this period it wa ...Domhoff shows that the Council was well connected to other corporate lobby groups{{ref|domhoff}}:
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  • *[[Business Advisory Council, Extract from Who Rules America]], by G. William Domhoff, [[Category:Corporate Lobby Groups]]
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  • ...o overemphasize it, and we will see that there are other links between big business and big-government. ...by government from autonomous actions.&#39;(Lester Milbrath, &#39;Interest Groups and Foreign Policy&#39; in James N. Rosenau, ed., Domestic Sources of Forei
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  • ...dit: [https://bizgovsocfive.wordpress.com/2012/11/11/the-hudson-institute/ Business, Government and Society Five] ]] [[Category:GM]][[Category:Far-Right Think-Tanks (GM)]][[Category:GM Lobby Groups]][[Category:neocons]]
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  • ...hnology', saying it wants to "combat the misinformation put out by radical groups' who oppose genetic engineering". It claims this technology is actually 'sa ...NGOs' [Non-Governmental Organisations]. These were, it warned, 'targeting business' and other 'organisations as never before'. This new corporate newsletter w
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  • ...of these products to governments, industry, academia, and other interested groups around the world.<ref>ILSI 2008. [http://web.archive.org/web/20080106130251 ...Working Group, [[United Steelworkers of America]] and a coalition of other groups.<ref> John Heilprin, [http://www.medkb.com/Uwe/Forum.aspx/nutrition/5496/Mo
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  • ...to, Dupont, [[Novartis]] and [[Dow]] and has been described as "Right-Wing business in farm overalls". {{ref|5}} [[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]][[Category:GM]][[Category:GM Lobby Groups]][[Category:GM Farm Lobby]]
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  • ...as part of a lobbying trip organised by the biotech-industry funded lobby groups [[EuropaBio]] and [[CropGen]]. In the [http://www.seedquest.com/News/releas ...ene.ch/genet/2002/Aug/msg00007.html UNZALARU accuses US of being driven by business motivation over GMOs], The Post, Zambia, August 1, 2002)
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  • ...r anti-agriculture groups. We intend to shine a very bright light on these groups and hold them accountable for their actions.' ==Rightwing business in farm overalls==
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  • ====Biotech front groups==== ...gn for the ABC to educate 'regulators, legislators, retailers and consumer groups'. The budget was £250,000, the same amount of money that was originally pr
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  • ...ds. He is also a key figure in the network of right-wing pro-biotech lobby groups in the U.S. He is an 'adjunct scholar' at the [[Competitive Enterprise Inst ...gainst All Chemicals Will Do Little To Reduce Our Risks' for <i>Investor's Business Daily</i>:
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  • ...PR firms in Washington DC willing to work with non-profit public interest groups and their relatively small PR budgets.<ref>Sheldon Rampton and John Stauber ...playing spider". The latter is a reference to Fenton Communications. These groups together with Fenton Communications are accused of being behind 'food scare
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  • ...3/mar/26/guardiansocietysupplement3 The alliance of science: 'Independent' groups share pro-GM common ground]", The Guardian, 26 March 2003, accessed 6 May 2 ...'', ''Exploiting Biotechnology'', and ''Biotechnology: The Science and the Business'', which he edited with Ronald Cape.
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  • ...hose trademark is its "aggressive" campaigns to counter community activist groups. It has been called "the pit bull of public relations."{{ref|1}}. The comp ...mical industry sponsored a tour of New Zealand by [[Ron Arnold]]. Wise Use groups have sprung up in Australia sporting bumper stickers such as, 'Fertilize th
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  • ...ticians of the middle levels of power, in the Congress and in the pressure groups, as well as among the new and old upper classes of town and city and region ==Policy Planning groups==
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  • ==Transnational lobby and networking groups== *[[Global Business Dialogue on e-commerce]]- GBDe
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  • ...as a solution to poverty{{ref|8}}, and to which 290 grassroots and farmers groups publicly objected{{ref|9}}. *[[Business Industry Advisory Committee]]
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  • ...Bridget has been described as a 'a scientist with a deep knowledge of ... business practice in the booming European biotechnology economy'{{ref|1}}. She has [[Category:GM|Ogilvie, Bridget]][[Category:GM Lobby Groups|Ogilvie, Bridget]]
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  • :a leading provider of business information products and solutions to the biotechnology sector. The compan ...ith [[Meredith Lloyd-Evans]] of [[BioBridge Associates]] - a biotechnology business development consultancy. Barfoot and Lloyd-Evans also jointly authored a pa
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  • The Committee would avoid &#39;promoting the special interests of business itself as such&#39; and would likewise refrain from speaking for any other ...works through study groups which are aided by academic experts. The study groups have considered every conceivable general issue from farm policy to governm
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  • ...'''Conference Board''' is a U.S.-headquartered membership organisation for business. It describes its role as providing "knowledge about management and the mar ...s born out of a crisis in industry in 1916. Declining public confidence in business and rising labor unrest had become severe threats to economic growth and st
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  • The Business Council website <ref> Business Council [http://www.businesscouncil.com/directory/ Member Directory] Access The Business Council website<ref> Business Council [http://www.businesscouncil.com/directory/ Member Directory] Access
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  • ...is good will toward an avowedly business organization by bringing in other groups.&#39;{{ref|25}}{{ref|domhoff}}
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  • '''Business Roundtable''' is a lobbying association made up of CEOs of major US compani ...Inc.]], [[Visiprise]] and [[PrimeRevenue]]. Robinson is a member of the [[Business Council]] and the [[Council on Foreign Relations]], Honorary Trustee for th
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  • ...to form a single company, '''Fishburn'''. The new firm comprises four core groups: ...sights, which Fishburn describes as “the strategic planning heart of the business in a communications world increasingly driven by research, data and analyti
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  • ...and Pakistan and will combine with Edelman's existing 85 person strong UAE business. They have a client roster that includes [[Unilever]], [[BMW]], [[DHL]], [[ Edelman's public affairs business in the UK employs 25 staff and freelance lobbyists based in London.<ref>[ht
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  • ...that the debate on the environment has been distorted by extreme pressure groups".<ref>Andy Rowell, "[http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2001/jul/11/guardian ...isses climate change. It runs conferences along with other corporate front groups. Its current three stated policy areas are: Energy and Climate change, Tran
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  • ...n, with both billings and revenues underperforming against other marketing groups, despite a general recovery in the industry. Fresh uncertainty about the fu ...y involved in public relations and lobbying as the big four communications groups. According to PR Week :
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  • ...re treasurer, [[Lord Ashcroft]], was embroiled in new controversy over his business dealings in the offshore tax haven of Belize in central America. The report ...l meeting on 21 June. He stressed the importance of tempting environmental groups to join and the need to campaign on non-controversial issues to draw in wid
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  • ...nior Ministers. The insights into government . . . are valuable in a wider business context.' {{ref|lobbygate}} ...ddle, Draper and three associates invested £200 in Prima shares after the business was acquired in January last year from its American former owners. The deal
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  • Sainsbury's biotech business interconnections with areas of his official responsibility are numerous. Fo ...paign-groups-who-s-and-who-s-out Anoosh Chakalian, 'EU Referendum campaign groups - who's in and who's out', 14 October 2015], ''New Statesman'', accessed 13
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  • ...f its funding comes from any one source; yet 70% of its funding comes from business, which could be said to have similar interests. The SMC has since had the a ...erence the Vatican gets in Rome — is overwhelmingly conservative and pro-business in its outlook. It is quite unperturbed by the fact that SMC sponsors inclu
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  • ...ober 2003 [[Monsanto]] announced it was pulling out of the European cereal business with no GM products to show for its investment.<ref>Paul Brown and Mark Oli [[Category:GM Lobby Groups]]
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  • *[[June E. O'Neill]], Director, Center for the Study of Business & Government, Baruch College, Former Director, U.S. Congressional Budget Of *[[William F. Shughart, II]], Robert M. Hearin Chair of Business Adminsitration and Professor of Economics, University of Mississippi
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  • ...MCM conducts social/psychological research on the positive aspects of your business. The results do not read like PR literature, or like market research data. ...MCM conducts social/psychological research on the positive aspects of your business... The results do not read like PR literature... Our reports are credible,
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  • [[File:Transatlantic Business Diagloue.png|250px|right|thumb|TABD Offices, Av. de Cortenbergh 168, Brusse '''Trans Atlantic Business Dialogue''' is a peak business association made up of high level corporate executives from the US and EU c
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  • ...reates the illusion of change so that a company or government can go about business as usual without having to worry about its reputation. By lobbying governme B-M's reliance on international business makes it vulnerable to economic downturns or underperforming offices, as we
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  • ...ommitment to supporting its client's business objectives. Its six practice groups include: Healthcare, Consumer Marketing, Corporate, Media Relations, Public
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  • Taverne's long career has taken in politics, the law, business, lobbying, quite apart from supporting biotechnology. Although he has no ba ...//www.gmwatch.org/p2temp2.asp?aid=27&page=1&op=1 BAD COMPANY reporting the business of science], GMWatch, (no date), (title of article changed since first entr
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  • ...al advice to the Authority; leading stakeholder engagement; taking part in business planning and corporate strategy development'<ref>See [https://www.linkedin. ...trayed by Tizzard as the result of extremist lobby-groups such as pro-life groups, or compared with an emotive scenario in an effort simplify the ethical deb
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  • ...r anti-agriculture groups. We intend to shine a very bright light on these groups and hold them accountable for their actions.' ==Rightwing business in farm overalls==
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  • ...force, Box Clever Theatre Company, Evelyn Oldfield Unit, East London Small Business Centre, London Detainee Support Group and [[First Rung]]. ...A free-lance consultant since 1990, Laurence works directly for community groups round Scotland. In 1999 he co-founded Senscot (Social Entrepreneurs Network
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  • ...ttempt to understand the significance of a nexus of intelligence connected groups which covertly influenced the political landscape of the post-war UK includ ...Bolshevik 'threat',(2) we know that much of the early effort was put into groups aimed at the exploitation of so-called 'patriotic labour', such as the Brit
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  • ...ctor Summary: Bernard Ingham], undated, accessed 7 November 2012</ref> Its business address was the Westminster headquarters of the [[British Nuclear Energy So ...ts the often anti-environmental argument that puts forward the theory that groups 'want to return to a pre-industrial society'. <ref name="Moors"/>
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  • Groups of companies that join together to lobby governments: *[[Transatlantic Business Dialogue]]
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  • ...tizations. Most recently he was the Managing Director of RMS' weather risk business unit, in which he managed a team that developed and marketed an integrated ...ical University]], Singapore Terrorism threat from Al Qaeda and associated groups
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  • ...ement in November 2004. "What has changed since September 2003 is that two groups of energy workers - from two industries that have never been allies - have ...rald'' reported how BNFL had admitted "that it had been paying 'travel and business expenses' for Nuklear21 union representatives since April 2005. In line wit
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  • ...d left's version of "multiculturalism" led us to the insanity of financing groups precisely because they were extreme. Expect big changes.<ref>Matthew D'Anco ...elfthreport2010-2011.pdf Twelfth Report 2010-2011] ''Advisory Committee on Business Appointments'', accessed 3 December 2014 </ref>
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  • ...errorism from a broad perspective. Alexander has been in the risk analysis business himself, and he is a committed ideologue and propagandist rather than a sch ...d toward analysts and propagandists of right-wing think tanks and lobbying groups. Among those included on the project's advisory board are [[James Denton]]
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  • ...sEurope,''' formerly known as [[UNICE]] is a key lobbying organisation for business in Brussels. UNICE was rebranded BusinessEurope on 23 January 2007, to coin • Advocates a competitive business environment
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  • ...teen professional interest sections, along with affinity groups, represent business and industry, counseling firms, independent practitioners, military, govern ...ember of the [[Arthur W Page Society]], the [[International Association of Business Communicators]] (IABC), is on the board of advisors of the [[Metro Atlanta
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  • ...stence of the [[Business Council]]. Calling it "one of the more remarkable groups ever associated with the government," McConnell based his account on the sm ...940&#39;s and 1950&#39;s the Council included a cross-section of the major business leaders in the nation. It held six meetings a year, some in Washington, som
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  • ...y with the President and cabinet leaders. In 1976 Business Week called it "business&#39; most powerful lobby in Washington."{{ref|33}} ...for changes in labor laws; and the March Group, which was created to tell "business&#39; story" via the mass media:
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  • ...2006/05/29/060529fa_fact 'PRIVATE JIHAD: How Rita Katz got into the spying business'], ''The New Yorker'', 29 May 2006</ref> SITE was relaunched in 2008 as the ...les on terrorism, including the extensive use of the Internet by terrorist groups and their followers worldwide. He appears regularly in the media. Mr. Devon
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  • ...and Biological Organisations of Scotland and sits on a number of steering groups of the Scottish Executive&#39;s Chief Scientist&#39;s Office. He is heavily ...owship, which allowed him to establish the company Photonic Materials. The business develops and manufactures novel optical crystal products for medical scanne
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  • ...ts that even in the 1970s he had harshly criticized efforts to smear peace groups as dominated by Marxist-Leninists. Livingstone assured these critics that " ...e contras, according to an unclassified internal memo from [[International Business Communications]] dated February 16, 1987, and included as evidence in the '
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  • ...corporate clients.<ref>Peter H, Stone, "High Times in the 'Political Risk' Business," Nation, Dec, 25, 1982. p, 688. </ref> In addition to the thirty conferenc ...movements. They have no hesitancy in calling the ANC and SWAPO "terrorist groups. . . based on the Cuban model," "extremist organizations," who "launch terr
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  • ...hemes, the Revenue ([[HMRC]]) said in 2006.<ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2009/feb/07/tax-gap-avoidance-schemes Gilt-edged profits for profession's ' ...’s policy not to give cash contributions to any political party or other groups with a political agenda. However, we do seek to develop and maintain constr
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  • ...way in which supermarkets are gaining this much power is through lobbyist groups set up to influence the government and prevent decisions going against them ...re are many others, that Asda and Wal-mart by being part of these lobbying groups are one step closer to government and therefore one step closer to influenc
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  • ...any unique features that sets it apart from traditional industry and other business sectors. The members of the forum are working collaboratively to provide an Detailed issues are explored through two specific working groups, and through various initiatives developed by Media CSR Forum organisations
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  • * After pressure from lobbying groups Nike and other companies publicly disclose their worldwide factory location ...ons/keypublications/documents/nikereport.pdf Case study for New Academy of Business] A case study outlining Nikes experience in developing and implementing var
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  • ===Business Commenced=== The key challenge facing business in 2004/5 is how to get income growth again and we work with clients to use
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  • ...mical companies and trade associations, set up in 1989 &#39; to coordinate business participation in the scientific and policy debate on the global climate cha ...dustry-funded scientists, and set up its own &#39;grassroots&#39; campaign groups which promote &#39;wise use&#39; of the earth&#39;s resources. Another tact
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  • ===Business Commenced=== ...fifty brands in every segment of the travel sector including leading hotel groups, cruise lines, tour operators, airlines, destinations, resorts travel agenc
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  • ...of the sector is flexible and supportive.'<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/1307249.stm UK drugs firms issue warning to banks], (1 May 2001), BBC News ...ndustry blossoms in the UK because of the existence of a highly favourable business climate, created by the Government at the request of the industry. The indu
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  • ...gained much funding with the advent of New Labour and its service towards business elites. Initially money was put in by [[David Bell]], the former chairman o ...ute of International Affairs]]. It was composed of representatives of big business (mostly Labour party donors) including multinationals, the police, the MOD,
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  • [[Astroturf]] refers to grassroots groups or coalitions which are actually fake; often created or heavily funded by c ===Front Groups===
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  • It is one of the main trade groups lobbying to establish 'public-private partnerships' between the private pha ...philanthropic gift. It is a commercial deal. Sponsorship is a payment by a business firm for the purpose of promoting its name, products or services.” {{ref|
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  • From the 1930s onwards there was a flurry of mergers and acquisitions. The business of Glaxo Laboratories Ltd expanded greatly with the new market created by t ...per year (including options and bonuses). <ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/story/0,3604,543692,00.html] Top 10: The chief executives, Wednesday 29 Au
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  • ==Lobby groups and institutes funded by BP== *[[Business for Social Responsibility]]
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  • ...lobby against action on climate change, since it was sidelined other lobby groups have come to the fore which are more subtle in their tactics. BP takes a high profile position within the [[World Business Council for Sustainable Development]] (WBCSD) {{ref|113}}. Speeches by John
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  • Pro-Tibet lobbyists and groups who promote ethical investment filed a shareholders' resolution at BP's ann ...BP cannot pretend to be ignorant of the genocide . . . that their Chinese business partners and the Chinese government are engaged in both in Tibet and the Su
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  • ...to national prominence. He had come to the head of the family engineering business some time between 1910 and 1912 but it was during the war that he first att ...ed political order began to organise anti-socialist and counter-propaganda groups. Weir, with his experience as a major employer and a government minister, w
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  • ...lso argued that restrictions on smoking in public spaces is detrimental to business, especially the restaurant and pub sectors. This approach is not so different to those front groups which hide their true sponsorship. Despite admitting to industry funding, F
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  • ...was incorporated as Charles Pfizer & Co in the US in 1942 but the original business dates back to a partnership founded in 1849. Until the turn of the century ...at we emerge as the company recognised as the best by patients, customers, business partners, and the communities where we live and work. It’s a long term mi
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  • ...yist, 'paid hacks, nothing more. There have always been lobbyists pressure groups, single-issue campaigners and charities. But the notion of M Ps as paid adv Political lobbying is now big business. There are over fifty such firms, with an estimated total turnover of £10
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  • ...dle East Association (MEA)''' is a corporate lobby group promoting British business interests in the Middle East and North Africa. According to MEA President [ ...atchmaking'.<ref>MEA Website, [http://www.the-mea.co.uk/page.asp?pageid=25 Business Support Services] (accessed 24 September 2008)</ref>
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  • ...normously enhances a company' s access to ministers who might affect their business,' said [[Ian Ashworth]]. 'The amount of political lobbying done by companie ...ectors should have the same psychological commitment to the success of the business as the full-time directors.{{ref|[6]}}
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  • Feith’s private business dealings have also raised eyebrows in Washington. In 1999, his firm Feith & ...ked other neighbors, he was hostile to us, he supported numerous terrorist groups. It’s true that he didn’t have a link that we know of to 9/11. . . . Bu
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  • ...ce to underground resistance movements,' guerrillas and refugee liberation groups, and support of indigenous anti-communist elements in threatened countries ...m {{note|2}} Some became leaders in the Republican Party's Ethnic Heritage Groups Council. {{note|3}} Others assisted Radio Free Europe and the various propa
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  • ...Affairs at Philip Morris Companies in New York City[3]. He is also on the Business Advisory Board of the [[Reason Foundation]][4]. ...research and commentary being produced by scores of public policy research groups and science organizations doing careful, credible work on this subject”[7
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  • ...idely criticised for coining the term "tampon terrorism" to attack women's groups that have raised concern about dioxin in chlorine-bleached tampons.<ref>PRW ...Denver, and was the first “National Issues" reporter for [[Investor’s Business Daily]]. He embedded four times in Iraq and Afghanistan. His research and r
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  • ...s/business-19755863 Libor: The final humiliation for banks]," ''BBC'' News Business 28 September 2012, accessed 14 October 2012.</ref> ...8613 Libor interest rate riggers 'should face prosecution']," ''BBC'' News Business 28 September 2012, accessed 14 October 2012.</ref> and that the new manager
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  • ...vernment: charities, think tanks, campaign groups, and NGOs are all in the business of presenting their case to decision makers in order to influence their vie ...any democratic regulation of lobbying, the lobbyists try and pretend that business is only one, possibly marginal, actor. No surprises, then that the study i
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  • ...have been defended by a whole range of different international level lobby groups, including ::the [[World Business Council for Sustainable Development]] (WBCSD)
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  • ...own dramatically ever since. Advertising has always been a keystone of the business. (E.g. Unilever Bestfoods UK spends almost £100 million a year on advertis ...extension to Eastern Europe) stems high on Unilever’s agenda. Via lobby groups such as the TEP and the TABD (see below) Unilever and other big corporation
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  • ...Two big supermarket chains –Ahold and Laurus, are controlling the retail business. However, food corporation Unilever is positioned at the top of the pyramid
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  • 3.1 Industry Groups ...ing firm, Ogilvy & Mather. ”For the federal government to continue to do business with a private company that has a documented record of defrauding the gover
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  • ...ted cost: $10 million. Even before they aired, the ads drew criticism from groups that favour drug decriminalisation and treatment programs instead of harsh ...2002, Ananova website: www.ananova.com/business/story/sm_604347.html?menu=business.latestheadlines accessed 12 June 2002
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  • ...that, "We regard ourselves as working in the business sector for clear-cut business and economic objectives. So we had nothing to do with a lot of the things t ...hard to oppose emissions capping legislation. They helped to set up the [[Business Council on Sustainable Development]] [see below] which successfully prevent
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  • ...a Who's Who of the U.S.Right. Bradley money supports such major right-wing groups as the [[Heritage Foundation]], source of policy papers on budget cuts, sup Other counterjihad groups they funded in 2013 included:
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  • ==Industry Groups== Ever since Robert Keith Gray began their Washington D.C. lobbying business in the 1960s, H&K has been actively recruiting staff with political and gov
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  • ...ost Favoured Nation trading status, and [[Caterpillar]] who do significant business in Burma as well as other regimes such as Sudan, Indonesia and Colombia whi ...scientologists who had been arrested.<ref>Miller K, 1998, ‘The Voice of Business: H&K and Post War Public Relations’ p.132.</ref>
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  • Raytheon is a member of the following lobby groups: ...active membership base of over 300 multinational companies, law firms and business associations, and claims to provide unparalleled access to international po
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  • ...;BAE Systems North American website<ref>[http://www.baesystems.com/BAEProd/groups/public/documents/bae_publication/bae_pdf_ccomms_cr01.pdf Corporate Social R In the following years, BAe continued to restructure its business, concentrating more heavily on its 'core competencies' and divesting its sh
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  • BAE Systems divides its different interests into business groups, each of which is overseen by one of three COOs (Chief of Operations). Only ..."Integrating people, processes, tools and technology to create tomorrow's business and product solutions". {{ref|7}} Arguably, though, its main purpose would
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  • ...an see Blair on request.'<ref>Morgan, O. (2001) [http://www.observer.co.uk/business/story/0,6903,458405,00.html A gun at the MoD's head], 18/3/01, The Observer ==Lobbying groups==
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  • ...d it was being considered.’ Algeria has an ongoing conflict with Islamic groups and an infamous human rights record.{{ref|20}} ...its name with scientific and engineering excellence, and avoiding its real business of manufacturing weapons to kill people. Having capital far in excess of an
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  • The '''Mossavar-Rahmani Center''' for Business and Government says it is: ...-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]] are unofficial groups of MPs who are interested in specific subjects. This listing includes thos ...parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/register/contents.htm Register Of All-Party Groups] [as at 22nd March 2012], accessed 23 April 2012</ref>
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  • ...to Shell, the establishment of the charity was part of a new way of doing business in which "the pursuit of profits had to be tempered by care for the environ ...11bn gas project is the target of vociferous opposition from environmental groups and is being investigated by the Russian government.
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  • ...he calling card of death squads. Several American Christian (Evangelical) Groups which were allied to the Guatemalan government also distributed the cartoon ...publishing a new comic.<br>An advertisement on the US government's Federal Business Opportunities website is inviting applications for someone to develop an "o
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  • ...eration of British Industry''' (CBI) was formed in 1965 and it is the main business wide employers' organization. It works with the UK government, internationa ...decided by its members, senior professionals from all sectors and sizes of business, who are directly involved in the policy-making process.
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  • ...ersees the development of IoD policy on the full range of issues affecting business from trade to taxation, enterprise to education'. ...28 November 2012, accessed 24 January 2017. </ref> and is a member of the business group [[Lancashire for Shale]]. <ref> [http://lancsforshale.org.uk/team/joh
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  • ...or his humor, in-depth preparation and inspirational style”, has quite a business portfolio: the chairman of the WPP Group, the Atlantic Council, Morgan Stan ...of a National Security Council be if they had to stand for election? If no groups should work through representatives — how does that relate to the Conserv
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  • ...plays a leading role in a variety of Elite policy planning and netowrking groups. He is well known in British research and political circles and as a media ==Elite policy planning groups==
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  • ...egions. The company also supplies electricity and natural gas to homes and business around the United Kingdom and generates power for supply to the grid. It ow ...[[Southern Water]]; sold [[Thus]] interest; made [[PPM Energy]] a separate business from [[Pacificorp]]
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  • ...lacing "special emphasis on strengthening the interface of government with business". <ref> European Policy Centre, [http://www.epc.eu/about.php About Us: Miss ...ss must be more involved in public policies."<ref> Quoted in "Crossing the Business and Political Divide", by Rory Watson, the European Voice 9-15 July 1998. <
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  • ...ignored by the outside world. These groups are consistently well placed in business surveys, but are still poorly perceived.{{ref|DW}}
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  • ...s a formidable intellect with great charm."<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4837538.stm</ref> ...sp/en/upload/lambert_review_final_450.1151581102387.pdf Lambert Review of Business-University Collaboration], Final Report, December 2003.</ref>
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  • ...a British propagandist and conservative politician. He was Director of the business propaganda group the [[Economic League]] from 1926 to 1945 and acted as a P ...o begin to track him down (*5). I was also interested in a number of other groups that played key roles in the formation and early days of the Economic Leagu
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  • ...of the Bagri Foundation, a Trustee of Asia House, a Governor of the London Business School and a Council member of City University. In addition to his role as ...on media and communications, as well as lecturing regularly at the London Business School. He is a published author and writes regularly on issues around comm
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  • ...nge ideas and information with leaders from industry, responsible interest groups, analysts, academics, journalists and others.' </ref> ...tmental officials, regulators, industry representatives and major interest groups. The WD&HF has no policy agenda of its own.
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  • ...bed as Devin Scobie of [[Caledonia Consulting]].<ref> 'Devin Intervention' Business Diary, ''Sunday Herald'', 28 January 2007, p17. not available online.</ref> ....parliament.uk/msp/crosspartygroups/documents/ScotchWhisky.pdf Cross-Party Groups in the Scottish Parliament- Registration Form], no date given, accessed 5th
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  • ...e First Minister's official residence, numerous other businesses and lobby groups have offices within the vicinity. [[Image:S&N\'s_St_Andrew_Square_HQ.jpg| Directly employing 15,000+ workers in Europe, 15,000+ in a joint business venture in Eastern Europe, and in Asia 7,000+ staff are employed in investm
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  • ...pected to be closed in early 2007.[http://news.moneycontrol.com/india/news/business/europecapgemini/capgeminitoacquirekanbayintl/14/06/article/247500] *[[Eddie Short]] Vice President - Business Information Management
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  • The Foundation published leaflets warning readers about dangerous left-wing groups in Britain. Phil Edwards and Robin Ramsay wrote in ''The Lobster'' in Novem ...est apres-bash. Also involved are the [[Direct Action Movement]] (DAM) and groups named Hurricane and Flamethrower - oh, and the [[Animal Liberation Front]].
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  • ...mpany, the chairman can expect to retire straight Into the arms of another business empire. Having designed world-wide operations for years, these old men beco Certain clubs are popular with particular professions or groups. [[Whites]] is known as the aristocrats' club so it's no surprise to find L
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  • :Other members include France's [[Business Objects]], the UK's [[Coda Group]] (with Roche as its CEO), Finland's [[F-S ...y oriented groups with significant European operations, such as the BSA ([[Business Software Alliance]]) and CompTIA (the [[Computing Technology Industry Assoc
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  • ...y was much criticised by anti-patent groups for pursuing the agenda of big business. McCarthy has been in the parliament since 1994 and until 2005 was on the b ...arassment (a number of examples of harassment by the supporters of anti-IP groups were provided – and we have plenty of our own!). We will therefore not ma
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  • ...dvisor to the Thatcher government, Scottish Tory Party treasurer, Scottish Business in the Community and director of Grampian Holdings. ...of heading a LEC. Such alliances are not unusual: we would find similar groups of supposedly competing banks always in existence, to a greater or lesser e
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  • ...but also with scholars, non-profit leaders, government officials and other business leaders.<br>He has continuously supported academic and public policy resear The [[Hayek Societies]] in the US and UK are informal groups of like-minded right-wing libertarian economists or ideologues. At the [[L
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  • ...l for Sustainable Development-UK]] (BCSD-UK) is the Scottish part of the [[Business Council for Sustainable Development-UK]]. It was created following 'a Gene ...#39;s comment in a speech in 2000 that &#39;Fifteen years ago, if you said business will help save the environment people would have laughed at you. Today, I b
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  • ...hing'' as a psyops operator.<ref>Oliver Morgan, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2005/sep/11/theobserver.observerbusiness4 ‘Lobby firm goes to war’], '' ...chniques' from a variety of social sciences to make ‘communications with groups’ far more effective (and measurable)."
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  • ...t of the three children in the family was born in 1968 and later went into business with his elder brother. ...reportedly a 'record producer'<ref name="hickey"/> who was the 'friend and business partner' of [[John Benson]] with whom he ran 'the mobile society disco Raff
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  • ...by 2005, a further 25% of farms, mainly small farms, will have gone out of business.<ref>Patrick Wintour, "[http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2001/apr/11/footandmou ...e-disrupting substances which are deemed to pose a significant risk. These groups of chemicals must be replaced by safer alternatives, but their use is permi
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  • ===Lobby Groups=== ...olymer sectors, the company participates in an innumerable amount of lobby groups in order to safeguard its interests in all these fields. Bayer's economic a
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  • ...managing director of the UK part of the group in 1965. The UK part of the business was organised under the name Group 4 from 1968 onwards. ...of incarceration and back to the company's ‘core’ security and safety business.{{ref|9}} Given the company's record in private prisons, campaigners will c
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  • '''Business & Marketing Officer, Microsoft Ltd''' ...ess of the sales, marketing and services resources in each of the business groups, as well as leading the marketing teams responsible for promoting the compa
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  • ...uPont has been dangerous from the start" - [[Philip Mattera]], World Class Business, 1992 {{ref|2}} ...omplaint, a 1996 internal Monsanto document known as the "Maize Protection Business Plan" describes how Monsanto, DuPont, [[Dow Chemical]], [[Novartis]] and [[
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  • ...ips for them. This is also a favoured tactic of some of the industry lobby groups that DuPont funds such as [[CropLife America]], [[Grocery Manufacturers Ame ==Lobby Groups==
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  • ...ica (PhRMA). Additionally, he is a member of the Board of Directors of the Business Roundtable (BRT), vice chairman of the BRT’s Corporate Government Task Fo ...aduate School of Business Advisory Council. He is chairman emeritus of the Business-Higher Education Forum (B-HEF) and a member of the Boards of Trustees of th
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  • ...try apologists, the profits are justified due to the unusual nature of the business: research and development costs for new drugs require huge investments (som ...ucation’ with amusement/fun) involving the building of 12 billion dollar Business Park)
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  • ...obby against action on climate change, since it was sidelined, other lobby groups have come to the fore which are more subtle in their tactics. ...n the ethical high ground, Shell takes a leading position within the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD).<ref>http://www.transnationale.
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  • ...in to track him down {{ref|5}}. I was also interested in a number of other groups that played key roles in the formation and early days of the Economic Leagu ...ng the British Empire Union, which itself had absorbed a number of smaller groups.
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  • ...throughout the sixties, in the membership of Trotskyist and other radical groups which argued that socialism could not be brought about by Parliamentary pol ...e in providing training, or more accurately political education, for these groups of workers became extremely important.
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  • ...centre of the manifesto upon which the next election would be fought. The business of consolidating their infant revolution had been made easier by the right- ...sympathetic Conservative Party leadership might pose problems for pressure groups like the Economic League, which relied for most of its support on Conservat
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  • Advanta is one of the six industrial groups that between them control most of the technology for commercial R&D in the ...Dutch seed company, subsidiary of Suiker Unie. Suiker Unie is the largest business unit of Cosun, a Dutch agricultural cooperative with more than 14,000 membe
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  • ...t can be done to set things right. This January, he received the Worldwide Business Award from the British minister for trade and industry for his company’s ==Lobby Groups==
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  • ...aggressively promoted their products through PR campaigns, industry lobby groups, funding academic research and directly influencing government policy. A re ==Lobbying Groups==
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  • See also the Friends of the Earth report 'Exposed: Big Business in Bournemouth' for information about companies including Asda lobbying at ...society and the environment when making decisions. However, business being business, CSR inevitably comes with the unspoken assumption that making profits is m
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  • ...of the [[Global Social Compliance Programme]] which describes itself as 'a business-driven programme for companies who want to harmonise their existing efforts ...seen to be acting responsibly whilst behind the scenes they continue with business as usual. Such measures of corporate social responsibility have also been c
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  • ...arch 1997<ref>It was not formally set up until the following year, but the groups initially came together under this title to organise the July 1997 Countrys ...Field Sports Society]], the [[Countryside Movement]] and the [[Countryside Business Group]], but it is the name "British Field Sports Society Investments Ltd."
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  • ...tegic review. These include working more closely with the Country Land and Business Association and moving the Union's headquarters out of London to new premis [[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]]
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  • ...processors are less than it costs the farmer to produce them. As with any business, farmers cannot keep on going if they can't make a living (although some wi ...the UK. It is no wonder Express Dairies wants such a staunch friend of big business at its helm.37 Farmers for Action (see 'An alternative voice for farmers?'
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  • ...sent Monsanto Agriculture, Dow Agrosciences Ltd etc), the Country Land and Business Association (formerly the Country Landowners' Association), and UKASTA, (th ...nion should instead be helping to make the production of food a profitable business again.
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  • ...p organisation would actively campaign for its members to be forced out of business. [[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]]
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  • ...In his vision, the only value of farming to society is to be a profitable business. ...“Farming Honoured” 13th June 2003 §§§www.nfuonline.org/stellentdev/groups/public/documents/ianda/farminghonoured_ia3eed604b.hcsp
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  • ...alogues]] in 1998 with the UN. His role has essentially been to secure Big Business its place at the heart of influencing major multilateral institutions such ...s of the World Trade Organization being an organization run for and by big business.
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  • ==Lobbying Groups== ...active membership base of over 300 multinational companies, law firms and business associations, and claims to provide unparalleled access to international po
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  • ....’<ref>"Plan Global, Win Local" by John Millen, Vice President, Customer Business Development at Procter & Gamble ( www.kamcity.com/library/global.htm, sourc ...or what their stomach craved. While the company has made the use of focus groups and test markets into an art form, it has kept such interaction with custom
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  • ...xecutive and then chairman of Reed International from 1986-94. Chairman of Business in the Community, chairman of the Welfare to Work New Deal task Force, foun In July 2001, the two groups unveiled a joint venture in which Boots would take over the health-and-beau
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  • ==Lobbying Groups== ...ter College, which has also benefited substantially from him[23]. The Said Business School is an intensely controversial project which has attracted criticism
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  • ...f executive of Safeway Plc'' <ref> Julia Finch,[http://www.theguardian.com/business/2004/mar/06/supermarkets.tesco Outgoing Safeway chief hits at Tesco] ''The ...products. <ref> The Independent Website [http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/analysis-and-features/calling-tesco-all-you-need-is-love-494556.html/ Calli
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  • ...ctor of Tottenham Hotspur PLC and is a member of the Hong Kong Association Business Council. ...erconnections. Directors often move seamlessly between companies and lobby groups – such as Michael Wemms, who left Tesco after nine years as their retail
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  • ...bit of a problem with national and European regulation, and through lobby groups and close links with government, has sought to loosen ‘restrictive’ reg ...ions, community affairs and corporate affairs policy for the international business in 10 countries. She reports directly to Terry Leahy.
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  • ...hout actually having to do anything. As mentioned in the section on 'Lobby Groups', Tesco is represented in UNICE, which lobbies against binding targets for ...fering, but also Tesco's key competitors (See section on Strategy: Core UK Business). But the net goes even wider. As the supermarkets move back onto the high
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  • ...ound Table of Industrialists a group of Europe's most influential pressure groups whose membership consists of approximately 450 European industrial leaders. ...8) BP Managing Director of Exploration, sits on the Advisory Committee for Business and the Environment (alongside Dr John Harford of BP Solar) and the [[UK Ro
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  • ...ass (ICM poll), Blair's 1999 speech to the CBI that he is 'proud to be pro-business' places him very squarely in opposition to those same workers. ...d the House of Commons in March 1999 that he was 'putting the interests of business first'.
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  • ...ck record in CSR and in chairing, launching and/or growing a similar scale business and/or charitable organisation in another sector. None of the trustees woul ...d 10th January 2011 </ref> <ref> Donaldson L.[www.dh.gov.uk/prod_consum_dh/groups/dh_digitalassets/documents/digitalasset/dh_096231.pdf 150 years of the annu
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  • When large health and environmental groups which affect public policy are being funded by industries, it is possible t ...ions. The suit states that the defendants improperly collected plasma from groups at high risk for hepatitis C contamination, including prison inmates, drug
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  • ...and and Turkey. Ultimately its role is to influence policy and protect the business interests of brewers across Europe.<ref>Brewers of Europe Website [http://w ...[[Brewers of Europe]] hired the [[Weinberg Group]] to counter any adverse business consequences of the report "Alcohol in Europe" by Dr [[Peter Anderson]]. A
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  • ...o senior Ministers. The insights into Government...are valuable in a wider business context.' ...s.org/lobby/firmsum.php?id=D000021816&year=2014 Alpine Group: Summary 2014 Groups That Have Retained Alpine Group:]], Open Secrets.org, Center for Responsive
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  • ...e on Business Appointments Ninth Report 2006-2008] ''Advisory Committee on Business Appointments'', accessed 6 November 2014 </ref> ===Office-holder in pressure groups or trade unions===
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  • One review of Grant's work wonders why two groups of authors reviewing essentially the same literature on policies aimed at r ...ty for their behaviour leaving the industry free of unwelcome obstacles to business.
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  • ==Influence & Lobbying Groups== ...esses, such as the 'World Services Congress' in 199940 or Services 2000: A Business-Government Dialogue on US Trade Expansion Objectives” which focused on th
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  • Much catering in the public sector is for vulnerable groups who deserve the highest quality food. However, food may not be as fresh and ...Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, United Negro College Fund and other groups supporting single mothers, Asian Americans etc.102
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  • ==Lobby groups== Halliburton is a member of the following lobby groups:
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  • ...Iran, Iraq, Libya and Nigeria – show the extent of its willingness to do business where human rights are not respected.75 'We don’t do business in Burma,' claims Halliburton spokesperson [[Wendy Hall]]. But while the co
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  • ...]] in June 1998. SBC had just previously built a global investment banking business through its acquisitions of [[Dillon Read]] in New York and [[S.G. Warburg On June 9th, 2003, all UBS business groups re-branded under the UBS name. UBS Painewebber, [[UBS Warburg]], UBS Asset
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  • ==Lobbying groups== ...695,800 on lobbying.<ref>Leslie Wayne, "[http://www.nytimes.com/1998/12/04/business/companies-used-to-getting-their-way.html Companies Used to Getting Their Wa
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  • ...mpanies]] and [[Exxon Mobil: Influence / Lobbying#Lobbying Groups|Lobbying Groups]] for examples). They promote everything from environmental deregulation to ...s against each other. Exxon has supported, and continues to support, lobby groups and think-tanks working against action on climate change or trying to under
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  • ...onsumers, to empower consumers to increase awareness as to how government, business and the organisations which represent their interests work. ...by demonstrating that it will be of mutual benefit. And help consumers, in groups and as individuals, to make their voices heard".
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  • ...eas of human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption. By doing so, business, as a primary agent driving globalization, can help ensure that markets, co * Mainstream the ten principles in business activities around the world
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  • Chambers of Commerce comprise the world’s largest business support organisation. In the UK, membership is voluntary and the Scottis ...throughout Scotland compared to other organisations representing Scottish business.
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  • Chambers of Commerce comprise the world’s largest business support organisation. In the UK, membership is voluntary and the Scottis ...throughout Scotland compared to other organisations representing Scottish business.
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  • ...s Interests: '24-28 July 2005, to Washington DC, to meet congressional and business interests and British diplomats, to discuss UK/US defence trade, especially ...at September 2010, PDF </ref><ref> House of Commons, Register Of All-Party Groups as at July 2010, PDF </ref>
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  • .... The think-tank is unusual in that it is directly supported by individual business leaders, and claims to refuse money from 'EU institutions, governments or b ...ope nor Business for Sterling explicitly professed an anti-EU stance; both groups claimed to support the single market, but not integration into a single Eur
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  • ...er is also a visiting professor at the London School of Economics and CASS Business School, City of London and was appointed as an independent cross bench peer *Baroness [[Janet Whitaker]] is Vice Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Groups on Overseas Development (APGOOD) and on Ethiopia, and of the Parliamentary
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  • ==Lobbying groups== The corporate unit of [[Warwick Business School]] verified the social audit, even though their own Professor [[Alyso
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  • ...take into account the practical reality of current life in Burma. Warwick Business School, who verified the report, comment: '...given the acknowledged repres Campaign groups are trying to stop the development in court. The park was protected under t
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  • The Trust is one of several elite groups seeking to limit the damage that this shift of power might have. However, i ...tunt with trustees who are a familiar part of the nexus of government, big business and the media and who view public opinion as a commmodity. Deeper into the
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  • ...e I had a Special Branch record from being in politics, working in extreme groups. They couldn't work it out: 'you're a right wing Tory why are you doing thi ...mos cost us a fortune. It sounds money-grabbing, but we were there for the business as well."
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  • ...20 January 1999. The aim of the initiative was to give key industrial and business sectors the opportunity to set out their priorities for action by the forth Currently there are 13 sectors which have 'Pathfinder groups' each with a chair, appointed by Lord Macdonald, they chairs would then mak
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  • ...experience of the alcohol industry he features on the board of influential groups organised on behalf of the industry to promote their aims and objectives. ...ns the following list was compiled from information available on the FAME business database.
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  • ==Pearson education business== ...ual learners, the 'retail' side of the business. It also has a 'wholesale' business selling education products and services to governments, such as testing ser
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  • [[AMEC]] engages with a wide range of lobby groups to pursue its interests. ==Business: General==
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  • ...la?IDPAG=ENWEBCONLINRENOVABLES&codCache=13462386021815549 Renewable Energy Business], Iberdrola website, accessed 29 August 2012.</ref> ...tiva/iberdrola?IDPAG=ENWEBCONLINNEG&codCache=13462385707493032 Liberalised Business], Iberdrola website, accessed 29 August 2012. </ref>
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  • ..., founder of B&S Private Equity, one of the leading Italian Private Equity groups. Founder of Fondazione Oltre, the first Venture Philanthropy group in Ital ...tures. He is President of the Social Entrepreneurship Network of the Saïd Business School alumni. Rob was elected a Fellow of the [[Royal Society of Arts]] in
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  • ...ups [[Allied Lyons]], [[Whitbread]] and [[Bass]] and the drinks and hotels business, [[Grand Metropolitan]].
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  • ...ing in wholesale financial services to be approved by it as one example of business's ambivalent attitude to deregulation. "There are many who privately benefi ...attachment, but rather enjoy the reassurance it provides." Business lobby groups are backing the government's plans to cut red tape. But the bill, which wil
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  • [[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]] - Advising retailers of threats and opportunities to their business
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  • Kraft claim that they are " are committed to responsible business conduct. We constantly strive to stay in touch with society’s changing ex ...e has been developed in partnership with the Local Education Authority and Business in the Community<ref>Kraft [http://kraft.com/responsibility/nhw_communityba
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  • "Many government departments have an influence over teh business environment in which iur members operate. Good relations can help BSDA prot [[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]]
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  • ...ng crime prevention aspects of the Citizenship Curriculum and has set up a business delivering organic packed lunches to schools. ...ng]], the [[GOSW Transforming School Food Group]] and [[Stroud Educational Business Partnership]]. He is Director of 2 Companies [[Rob Rees Consulting Ltd]], [
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  • ...ossible to produce an unbiased report when the source of funding came from groups with clearly vested interests."<ref>BBC News Website [http://news.bbc.co.uk ...sed, ‘in a world where both business and information are globalized, big business practices deemed unacceptable – wherever they take place – are liable t
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  • ...unneled $7.7 million in advertising and lobbying dollars through two front groups, the [[Coalition for Americans at Risk]] and the [[Freedom Task Force]]. Th ...Knowlton would represent Citizens for a Free Kuwait, a classic PR [[front groups|front group]] designed to hide the real role of the Kuwaiti government and
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  • It also has a significant lobbying business. Its lobbying income in the US in 2016 was $6.7m (2015 income was $9.5m).<r ====How business can influence Brexit====
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  • ...State Department, successive presidents, numerous private foreign affairs groups and the leaders of the main political parties. Although the Council on Fore ...eir interests span geographic regions and the relations among governments, business, international organizations and civil society, focusing on the economic, p
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  • ...rmous potential and business opportunities on the continent'.<ref>'African business to push British aid plan' Mail and Guardian online 31/5/05 ...As Haiko Alfeld, director of the Africa World Economic Forum illustrates, business is clearly thrilled by the outcome of Blair's Commission for Africa. The Cf
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  • ...the [[Department of Trade and Industry]] and later in the [[Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform]] until 2008. <ref> [http://www.nickpalme ...Associate Parliamentary Group for Animal Welfare], Register of All-Party Groups (As at 24 February 2010), accessed 22 March 2010</ref>
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  • ...ccelerate, broaden and strengthen the use of Open Source Software (OSS) in business and government.OFE is supported by major IT suppliers and works closely wit ...ted that "although the Save Zimbabwe campaign would work with, among other groups, the main opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) party, it would n
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  • ...c and international clients. The firm is part of the [[Burson-Marsteller]] groups of companies. BKSH's chairman is [[Charles R. Black, Jr.]], who is a leadi ...Pakistan to the members of the Bush Administration, Congress, think tanks, business elite and media.<br>&hellip;<br>However, he did not know as to whether Bena
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  • ...to talk to developers or not and they have the same choice with community groups. After hearing from both sides, councillors on planning committees can make ...ous code of conduct, and transparency and good conduct is paramount to our business. <ref name="Patient">Richard Patient, [http://www.prweek.com/uk/promotional
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  • ...pen to the idea of self-regulation centred on setting up multi-stakeholder groups. ...'platform for action' on alcohol related harm. The forum has three working groups; a science group that provides expertise, support and guidance on scientifi
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  • *Conducting or commissioning research relevant to business interests when necessary [[Category:Alcohol]] [[Category:Alcohol Industry]][[Category:Alcohol Lobby Groups]][[Category:Alcohol Industry in the EU]]
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  • ....parliament.uk/msp/crosspartygroups/documents/ScotchWhisky.pdf Cross-Party Groups in the Scottish Parliament- Registration Form], no date given, accessed 5th ...and <ref> Scotsman Business 24th August 2009 [http://business.scotsman.com/business/Diageo-set-to-report-slide.5580355.jp Diageo set to report slide in sales a
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  • ...atives in the EU. Their website states the importance of their collective business interests: ...together to lobby European policy makers in over 50 (mainly joint) working groups which consists of around 300 meetings each year{{ref|4}}. The group have b
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  • ...get a bigger economic behind them. They also reached out to human rights groups &ndash; which they actually paid off to report human rights atrocities to m
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  • ...er 2008.</ref>In June 1992, nearly 200 delegates from dozens of opposition groups met in Vienna, along with Iraq's two main Kurdish militias, the [[Kurdistan In October 1992, the major Shiite groups came into the coalition and the INC held a pivotal meeting in Kurdish-contr
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  • ...8/is-syrian-reform-party-still-in.htm "Is the Syrian Reform Party still in Business?"] ''SyriaComment'', August 24, 2004. ...ory?id=1489816 "Ex-Insider Sends Shock Waves Through Syria. Can Opposition Groups Abroad Produce Radical Change in the Middle Eastern Nation?"] ABC News, Jan
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  • ...Asians, and the launch of ''Parallel Lives? Poverty among ethnic minority groups in Britain'' — at a a sumptuous reception at the House of Lords. ...theyworkforyou.com/regmem/?p=10220 MPs expenses] to politicians in various business promotions. The Hindu Forum of Britain also collaborates with the Conserva
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  • ...], which he created in 1993. Frankel “built a bridge between Labour and business, and helped the party's credibility in its weakest area.” After the 1992 ...pages/Back/Wnext25/Osler.html ''Labour Party plc: New Labour as a Party of Business''] mentions Frankel in connection with Hobsbawm’s ‘fund-raising’ [[10
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  • ...almost half of all known avoidance schemes.<ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2009/feb/07/tax-gap-avoidance-schemes Gilt-edged profits for profession's ' ...ref> <ref>For more on PWC and tax avoidance see [http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2009/feb/07/tax-avoidance-toms-ernst-and-young-accountants Creative account
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  • ...a publicly traded company. The company's operations are divided into four business segments: North American Consumer, Scotts LawnService, International Consum ...cts, Inc. In 1995. Hagedorn became Executive Vice President, U.S. Business Groups in 1996 and was elected President, Scotts North America in 1998.
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  • ...to seven segments: Client, Server and Tools, Information Worker, Microsoft Business Solutions, MSN, Mobile and Embedded Devices, and Home Entertainment. ...and businesses throughout the world to realize their full potential." One business grappling with Microsoft's potential is AOL. Following expensive promotiona
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  • ...they have a grounswell of support and have enlisted their stockholders and business partners to lobby for them. [[Business Software Association]]
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  • ...ing on children and works in consort with other food and ad industry lobby groups. For example the [[Food Advertising Unit]] another front group run by the i As with many other front groups the AEF has established an 'academic' panel to attempt to give itself legit
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  • ==PR, Lobbying and Business Intelligence firms== [[Novartis]] is listed as a client for [[Business Insights]]<ref> Business Insights [http://globalbusinessinsights.com/content/rbhc0019m.pdf Patient P
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  • ...h was paid $94,031 and D2 LLC was paid $170,913. The website of the Veromi Business Index lists a D2 LLC as being co-owned by NEFA Director David Draper.<ref>h ...documents, government reports and videos and internet postings by jihadist groups. It also publishes ‘Special Reports’ by its investigators on particular
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  • ...ntelligence operations that had been aimed at Al Qaeda and other terrorist groups around the world and redirected them to the Persian Gulf. Linguists and spe ...g Freedom, distrust of UN sanctions and inspection regimes, and unfinished business from 1991 are all factors. Washington believes the legal basis for an attac
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  • ...n which he argued that he was concerned about Iran's support for terrorist groups and the 'Americans who have died at their hands' in Iraq. Mullen said of Ir [[Aspen Institute]] | [[Booz Allen Hamilton]] | [[Business Executives for National Security]] | [[Carnegie Council for Ethics in Inter
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