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public relations

Promotion by a business organization, country, or political group of a positive image about itself to the general public. PR (or corporate communications) departments of companies deal with inquiries from the public, draft press releases, and build working relationships with the media. In government, information officers or press secretaries inform the public about the activities of their departments and regulatory bodies. The Public Relations Consultants Association, set up in 1969, is the profession's UK trade body.



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Byline: IAN PARRI THERE'S no doubt that spin doctoring has become a black art that is something of a favourite with politicians of all persuasions.
She has underlined what Fleet Street has known for years - the spin doctoring industry is all about distortion and half truths.
An administration that has turned media manipulation into an art form clearly favours spin doctoring and soundbites over consultation and discussion with those of us who will have to put its grand plans into action.
 
 
 
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