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The
Daily
(iPad newspaper),
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2

Daly, Geoff,
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2
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3

Darling, Alistair,
1
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2
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3
,
4

Darnell, Mike,
1

Darzi, Lord Ara,
1

De Niro, Robert,
1

Delta Air Lines,
1
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2
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3
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4

Department of Energy,
1

Department of Health,
1

Department of Trade and Industry,
1

Department of Transport,
1
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2
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3
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4
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5
,
6
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Derek, Bo,
1

Deutsche Telekom,
1
,
2

Diamond, Neil,
1

Directly Operated Railways (DOR),
1

DirecTV,
1

Donaldson, Giovanni,
1
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2
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3

Dubai International,
1

Duffell, Ian,
1

Duffy, Simon,
1

Dupont,
1

Eales, Darryl,
1
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2
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3
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4
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7

East Coast line,
1
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5

easyJet,
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3
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4

Ecclestone, Bernie,
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6

Eddington, Sir Rod,
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4

Edmonds, John,
1
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2
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3

Edwards Air Force Base,
1

Effective Cosmetics,
1

EMI,
1
,
2

Emirates (airline),
1

Emmerson, Ben,
1

Energy Future Coalition,
1
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2
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3

Enterprise,
VSS,
1
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2
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3
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4

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),
1

environmentalism

Earth Hour,
1

ethanol as problem,
1
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3
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4
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5

ethanol as solution,
1

Gore-RB meeting,
1

Gore’s film,
1
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2

Khosla’s losses,
1

Lovelock’s space dream,
1

non-ethanol biofuels,
1
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2
,
3

Schwarzenegger as ‘Emissions Terminator’,
1

shipping’s carbon footprint,
1
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2

solar industries,
1
,
2

Stern Report,
1
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2

UN Copenhagen conference (2009),
1
,
2

US military’s commitment on oil,
1

see
also
under
Branson, Sir Richard; oil

Ernst & Young,
1

Etihad,
1

Eurostar,
1

Evans, Christopher,
1
,
2

Express Newspapers,
1

Farrow, Mia,
1

FBI,
1

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),
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5

Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA),
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Ferrari team,
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5

Fields, Randolph,
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2
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3

financial crisis (2007–8)

first signs of,
1

F1 as ‘panacea’,
1

and green business,
1
,
2
,
3

hits Virgin hard,
1
,
2

Honda leaves F1,
1

opportunities for Virgin,
1

RB relaunches Virgin Money US,
1

Virgin Atlantic’s losses,
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,
2

Virgin Blue’s losses,
1

Financial Services Authority (FSA),
1

FirstGroup,
1
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3
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4

Flannery, Tim,
1
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2
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3

Forbes
magazine,
1
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2
,
3

Formula One

Abu Dhabi GP (2010),
1

Australian GP (2009),
1

Bahrain GP (2000),
1

Barcelona trials (2009),
1

British GP (2009),
1

cost of running team,
1
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2
,
3

Honda’s departure,
1

Malaysian GP (2009),
1

Monaco GP (2009),
1

Monaco GP (2010),
1

Mosley’s budget–limit plans,
1
,
2
,
3

Singapore GP (2010),
1

Turkish GP (2009),
1

see
also
Brawn GP; Virgin Racing; 
and
under
Branson, Sir Richard

Fossett, Steve,
1
,
2

Foster, Norman,
1
,
2

Fox, Martha Lane,
1

Fox, Vicente,
1

Fox TV,
1
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2
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3

Friends
(TV series),
1

Friends of the Earth,
1
,
2

Fry, Nick,
1
,
2

Fuentes, Carlos,
1

Furze-Waddock, Paul,
1
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2
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3
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,
5

Gadhia, Jayne-Anne

lacks banking experience,
1
,
2

manages Virgin One,
1

negotiates on Northern Rock,
1
,
2
,
3

promotes Virgin Money,
1

returns to Virgin,
1

Virgin Money as pure bank,
1

Gaia Capitalism Project,
1

Galactic
Girl
(RB’s jet),
1
,
2
,
3
,
4

Gates, Bill,
1
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3
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5

Gatwick airport,
1

Gazzard, Jeff,
1

General Electric,
1

Gevo,
1
,
2
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3
,
4
,
5

Global Commission on Drug Policy,
1

Global Sustainability Forum,
1

Global Zero,
1

Godfrey, Brett,
1
,
2

Goh, Choon Phong,
1

Goldman Sachs,
1

Goldwater, Barry,
1

Goodstuff,
1

Goodwin, Fred,
1

Google,
1
,
2

Gore, Al,
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Gormley, Rowan,
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Gotham Entertainment,
1

Graystone Solutions Inc.,
1

Great Western line,
1

Greater Rochester Enterprise,
1

Green, Chris,
1
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2
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3

Green, Philip,
1

Green Road Technologies,
1

Greening, Justine,
1
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2

Griffiths, Martin,
1

Gromov, Rotislav,
1

Grubesic, John,
1

Grundy, Mark,
1

Gyngell, Kathy,
1

Haidar, Bassim,
1

Hammond, Scott,
1

Hanks, Tom,
1

Hansen, James,
1

Hardiman, Polly,
1
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2

Harvey, Emma,
1

Hassan, Basil,
1
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2

Hatfield rail crash (2000),
1
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2

Hawking, Stephen,
1
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2

Hazmat,
1

HBOS,
1
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2

Heathrow airport

celebrity photo scandal,
1

raids on BA offices,
1

RB against BA/AA alliance,
1

RB persuades on converting waste to fuel,
1

RB supports third runway,
1
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2

RB’s biofuel stunt,
1

slot ownership,
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6

Terminal
1
chaos,
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3
,
4

Virgin Atlantic loses protection,
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2

Henderson,
1

Herbert Smith (solicitors),
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2
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3

Hill, Vernon,
1

Hinchliffe, Peter,
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2
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3

Ho, Edmund,
1

Holmgren, Jennifer,
1

Homans, Rick

confidence in Spaceport America,
1

on RB,
1

RB entertains on Necker,
1

vision for Spaceport,
1

writes RB’s speech,
1

Honda Racing,
1
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2
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3

House of Commons Transport Committee,
1
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2

Howard, Stephen,
1

HS2,
1
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2

Huff, Bill,
1

Hurricane Katrina,
1

Al Husseiny, Mohamed,
1

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