Dawes

[ dawz ]

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Charles Gates, 1865–1951, U.S. financier and diplomat: vice president of the U.S. 1925–29; Nobel Peace Prize 1925.
William, 1745–99, U.S. Revolutionary patriot: rode with Paul Revere and Samuel Prescott warning Colonists that British troops were marching from Boston.

Dawes

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DawesCharles Gates18651951MUSBUSINESS: financierPOLITICS: diplomatPOLITICS: statesman Charles Gates. 1865–1951, US financier, diplomat, and statesman, who devised the Dawes Plan for German reparations payments after World War I; vice president of the US (1925–29); Nobel peace prize 1925

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The regulator's chief executive Dame Melanie Dawes told the BBC there were "real questions about what the service needs to be going into the future".

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Chief executive of Ofcom, Dame Melanie Dawes, has said the draft guidelines issued on Tuesday, will, if tech firms adopt them, be a "proper blueprint" for protecting women and girls online.

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The singer-actor, who is married to Dawes musician Taylor Goldsmith, was among many who have called out the e-commerce giant for continuing service to destroyed and damaged properties in the burn zones.

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Born and raised in Malibu, the Goldsmith brothers formed Dawes not long after they graduated from high school.

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The 2025 Grammy Awards have opened with a special performance by the Los Angeles band Dawes, two brothers whose homes were destroyed in the recent wildfires.

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dawdle Dawes Act of 1887

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