... Sen. Grassley has sent letters to 33 medical groups--including the American Medical Association, the Alzheimer ... share details on how much money they and their directors receive from industry. Groups quoted in a piece by the New York Times ... general accounting of how reliant they are on industry, much less how their directors benefit from such relationships. To get more data on Grassley's request ...

... full reporting is known for. A close second place goes to the energy industry with Indian interests coming in third. Out of the top 50 ... interests and tribes; gambling interests; healthcare industry groups; political organizations. Here’s the break ... power from us and forces itself upon our daily lives more every year, these groups must spend more to guard their interests. You can’t blame ...

... marketing of violent media to children. While the movie industry is doing better at preventing children who are underage from buying tickets ... pleased that FTC questions the effectiveness of the film industry's self-regulatory efforts. The report dismisses ... games and music and will also provide updates on any response from the MPAA or other industry groups. Read this post »

... ," he said. "All the research, from Professor Garnaut to the industry's own experts, acknowledges that Australian jobs ... clean energy economy where everyone is doing their bit. "These industry groups and companies like Rio Tinto, Woodside ... energy economy. We will need transition policies in some areas but this is not an industry fretting about its future." Recent data ...

... of real projects will help equip them better for working in our high growth industry and help feed the demand we have for talent." Game industry groups were equally happy about the investment. Entertainment and Leisure ... Wilson stated, “This is good news for the UK games industry. We particularly welcome the intention to use the funding to invest in prototypes to support new ...

... Made with Child & Slave Labor: Business groups are worried by the potential effects of provisions banning the import of ... ) and Ranking Member Charles Grassley (R-IA)... These groups are examining the ramifications of the bill's provisions, especially in ... the Finance Committee markup of the bill, and speculated that U.S. industry groups and foreign governments could form ad hoc coalitions ...

... though under strict NDA has written about yet another letter sent by the entertainment industry to the government in support of ACTA. This letter includes pretty much everyone ... Inc.Warner Music GroupFunny... isnt it that all these companies and industry groups are supporting a deal that no ones seen yet? Oh wait... thats because many of them have seen it and actually have had a hand in creating ...

... of money being spent on lobbying efforts by the fossil fuel industry compared to environmental groups to see their relative influence. According to Center for Public Integrity, there ... sure I've left the impression that I disapprove of what the Manufactured Doubt industry is doing. On the contrary, I believe that for the most part, the corporations involved have little choice under the law but ...

... Enterprise Institute. Both trade groups said they needed to raise important industry issues. For ACCCE, efforts ... quot; Where it is from and where goes In the case of both the oil and coal trade groups, the bulk of their revenue comes from membership dues. The public ... broader definitions for lobbying. API and ACCCE -- along with groups that include the American Wind Energy Association, the Nature ...

... designed to protect the profits of the fossil fuel industry. Yes, there are respected scientists with impressive credentials that these think tanks ... lobbying efforts by the fossil fuel industry compared to environmental groups to see their relative influence. According to Center ... industries lobbying against climate change, such as the auto industry, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, etc. ...The law in all 50 ...

Stakeholders in Indonesia’s shipping industry have requested the government to review a regulation that maintains the monopoly of state firms in the delivery of ... , including members of the association of dock workers and the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin), argue that the regulation can be seen as a violation of the newly amended shipping law. A 2009 Transportation ...

... climate change. More than any other single factor, the climate denial industry can claim responsibility for the present stalemate in both domestic U ... Institute and a host of oil and coal industry front groups, including the now-infamous American Coalition for ... the Copenhagen negotiations. Now we know definitively that the climate denial industry – which spends hundreds of millions every year ...

... CMPI. But it might also be useful to know that CMPI has also been funded in part by the pharmaceutical industry. According to Politico.com, CMPI`s biggest contributors in 2006 ... drug maker Pfizer and PhRMA, the drug industry`s trade group. Who runs CMPI, the Center ... warning. While some anti-health reform front groups appear to have some financial corporate incentives to try to kill health ...

... better access to decision-makers than international conferences such as COP15 do, according to several energy industry officials. It’s easier to work on familiar turf. “Congress ... ;a “clean coal” group—and the International Petroleum Industry Environmental Conservation Association will set up in the exhibit hall. But environmental and science groups will still vastly ...

... blow against the use of child and slave labor. Business groups and their lobbyists, however, are not taking kindly to the measures. The D.C.-based ... hoc” coalition to oppose it: Business groups are worried by the potential effects of provisions banning ... labor. Sources conceded that this was a sensitive issue because industry groups do not want to be seen as opposing strict measures guarding ...