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Lobbying at the 1995 Basel conference by LDCs, Greenpeace and key European countries such as Denmark, led to a decision to adopt the Basel Ban Amendment to the Basel Convention.
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Lobbying takes place at the European level itself and within the existing national states.
Lobbying happens at every level of government, including federal, state, county, municipal, and even local governments.
* Lobbying and campaign contributions at OpenSecrets. org
Lobbying from the nearby town of Brill for the introduction of passenger services on the line led to an extension from Wotton to a new terminus at the foot of Brill Hill, north of the hilltop town of Brill itself, in March 1872.
Lobbying is currently underway to run two ELLX trains to Victoria weekdays at peak times, or to insert calls both here and at Wandsworth Road for South Eastern Trains services from Victoria to Dartford which currently pass through the station but do not stop.
Lobbying is also made easier via the Internet, thanks to mass e-mail and its ability to broadcast a message widely at little cost.
* Jack Abramoff Lobbying and Political Contributions, 1999 – 2006 at CapitalEye. com
* Lobbying expenditures by Creative Coalition Overview at OpenSecrets. org
Lobbying and 1995
* December 19, 1995: Lobbying Disclosure Act,,,
* Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995
Lobbying and by
One such group was People Lobbying Against Teaching Outcomes formed by Greg Williams.
Lobbying by the astronauts and senior NASA administrators also had an effect.
Lobbying ( also lobby ) is the act of attempting to influence decisions made by officials in the government, most often legislators or members of regulatory agencies.
Lobbying is done by many different types of people and organized groups, including individuals in the private sector, corporations, fellow legislators or government officials, or advocacy groups ( interest groups ).
*' Lobbying ' ( also ' Lobby ') is a form of advocacy with the intention of influencing decisions made by the government by individuals or more usually by Lobby groups ; it includes all attempts to influence legislators and officials, whether by other legislators, constituents, or organized groups.
Lobbying efforts, especially by bankers, increased in Washington in an attempt to revoke the Specie Circular.
Lobbying by speculators gave the treaty a bad reputation.
Lobbying ( often by lobby groups ) is a form of advocacy where a direct approach is made to legislators on an issue which plays a significant role in modern politics.
Lobbying Arnold for expanded flying opportunities for female pilots, he sanctioned the creation of the Women's Flying Training Detachment ( WFTD ), headed by Cochran.
Lobbying, or the influencing of decisions made by government, is another activist tactic.
Lobbying by other providers, including nurses, led the act to speak of ' practitioners ' rather than physicians ; physician services had to be covered, but provinces were allowed, but not required, to define other health professions as qualifying under the Act.
* Lobbying Government: A practical Guide for the Housing Industry and Lobby by David Curry, 1999, Chartered Institute of Housing, ISBN 1-900396-48-3
Lobbying efforts by privately owned power companies prevented the spread of public utilities.
* Audrey Silk-former police officer, community activist and founder of NYC Citizens Lobbying Against Smoker Harassment, nominated by the party on April 16, 2005.
Lobbying by the radical tailor Francis Place played a role in this.
Lobbying was successful in other states as well, and by decade's end, pay toilets were greatly reduced in America.
* Friend or Foe: Lobbying in British democracy ( 2007 ) by Dr P. Parvin, ISBN 978-0-900432-63-7.
In 2008 SLS ran a Pro Choice Lobbying Campaign against attempts during the passage of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill by Conservative Party MP Nadine Dorries to reduce the upper limit for abortions to 20 weeks from the current 24 weeks of pregnancy.
Lobbying by Reagan and by the U. S. Department of Defense persuaded five Senators to change their minds.
Lobbying and European
* Wiszowaty, Marcin: Legal Regulation of Lobbying in New Members States of the European Union, Arbeitspapiere und Materialien-Forschungsstelle Osteuropa an der Universitat Bremen, No. 74: Heiko Pleines ( ed.
Lobbying and such
Lobbying in the United States describes paid activity in which special interests hire well-connected professional advocates, often lawyers, to argue for specific legislation in decision-making bodies such as the United States Congress.
Lobbying and .
Lobbying is often spoken of with contempt, when the implication is that people with inordinate socioeconomic power are corrupting the law ( twisting it away from fairness ) in order to serve their own conflict of interest.
The Alliance for Lobbying Transparency supports a mandatory lobbying register, while the UK Public Affairs Council favours self-regulation.
Lobbying in Brussels was born only in the late 1970s.
Lobbying has become a political fact of life and is now endemic in local, state and federal government.
* Joos, Klemens: Lobbying in the new Europe.
* The Bulletin, 16 March 2006, p. 14, Lobbying Europe: facts and fiction
* Top 25 Lobbying Groups-Fortune lists the top 25 lobbying groups as of 1999.
Lobbying for federally funded arts and humanities support began during the Kennedy Administration.
On July 20, 2007, the Legislative Yuan passed a Lobbying Act.
See Advocacy group and Lobbying.
* Lobbying a government department or minister.
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