Sentences with phrase «front organization»

ACSH poses as an independent science - based organization devoted to outing «junk science,» but consumer advocates have called it «a consumer front organization for its business backers» that «glove [s] the hand that feeds it.»

funded an array of front organizations to create the appearance of a broad platform for a tight - knit group of vocal climate change contrarians who misrepresent peer - reviewed scientific findings

Imagine him writing to a KGB front organization espousing socialist solidarity.

My take: If Nucky were around today, I'm sure he'd have a couple front organizations (although certainly not in his name).

But, as my Washington Post colleague Adam Taylor explained, the company has arguably had a bigger impact in other parts of the world, often through front organizations that obscure its fingerprints.

Alexander Nix, the CEO of Cambridge Analytica, was seen on tape talking to undercover reporters from Channel 4 News saying that his operatives would never be caught because they worked all over the world using a number of front organizations.

In spite of attempts to paint a vast plot on the part of world Communism to take over and dominate the American Protestant Churches, the best evidence that could be produced pointed to a handful of well - intentioned but sometimes naïve clergy who had at times been used by Communist - front organizations or by the party itself.

In a 1982 report, the US House Committee on Intelligence defined Active Measures as: «manipulation and media control, written and oral disinformation, the use of foreign communist parties and front organizations, clandestine radio broadcasting, manipulation of the economy, kidnappings, assassinations, paramilitary operations, and support of guerrilla groups and terrorist organisations.»

The LLC's, which are easily set up at a cost of a few hundred dollars, have often been used as a front organization to bundle money from donors who wish to exceed the legal limits for individual and corporate donations to candidates.

The CIA's front organizations and the philanthropic foundations that channeled its money also organized conferences, founded magazines, ran congresses, mounted exhibitions, arranged concerts, and flew symphony orchestras around the world.»

These front organizations provide a platform for a small group of climate change contrarians to cast doubt on the scientific consensus surrounding global warming.

The lawsuit is against known anti-abortion extremists, including Daleiden, Troy Newman, Albin Rhomberg, and Sandra Merritt, as well as the front organizations they created to commit their crimes: CMP and BioMax.

Used their aliases to form another front organization: a fake tissue procurement company called BioMax;

«The Center for Medical Progress appears to be nothing more than a front organization for the anti-abortion group Live Action.»