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Dawson Complex
The Dawson Complex is an open-cut steelmaking coal mine in the Dawson Valley, Bowen Basin, Central Queensland, owned by Anglo American and Mitsui and operating since 1961.
Dawson Creek
Dawson Creek, a city in northeastern British Columbia, Canada, is Mile 0 of the Alaska Highway and the western terminus of the Northern Alberta Railway; incorporated as a village in 1936 and a city in 1958, population 12,323 (2021).
Dawson gas plant
The Dawson gas plant is a natural gas processing complex operated by ARC Resources in the Montney play of northeast British Columbia, built between 2010 and 2020.
Dawson Leery
Dawson Leery (Dawson Wade Leery) is the title character of the WB teen drama Dawson's Creek (1998-2003), played by James Van Der Beek: a Spielberg-obsessed aspiring filmmaker in Capeside, Massachusetts, based on creator Kevin Williamson's youth.
Dawson Logan 2026-L6
Dawson Logan 2026-L6 LLC is a Delaware pooled private equity fund, the sixth GP-led collateralized fund obligation issued by Toronto-based secondaries manager Dawson Partners, closed at US$1 billion in March 2026.
Dawson Portfolio Finance
Dawson Portfolio Finance is a series of private equity portfolio-finance funds managed by Dawson Partners, a Toronto firm founded in 2015 with over US$25 billion in assets.
Dawson Portfolio Finance Evergreen
Dawson Portfolio Finance Evergreen is an evergreen portfolio-finance investment program run by Toronto-based Dawson Partners, founded by Yann Robard, which began selling interests in April 2024 and had raised roughly US$1.72 billion by mid-2026.
Dawson's Creek
Dawson's Creek: American teen drama created by Kevin Williamson, aired on The WB 1998–2003, six seasons, 128 episodes, set in fictional Capeside, Massachusetts, starring James Van Der Beek, Katie Holmes, Joshua Jackson, and Michelle Williams.
Dawson's Field hijackings
The Dawson's Field hijackings were coordinated PFLP seizures of four airliners in September 1970; over 450 hostages were held at a disused Jordanian airstrip, and the crisis ignited Jordan's Black September civil war.
Dawsonia (plant)
Dawsonia (巨髮苔屬), genus of giant mosses in Polytrichaceae named for Dawson Turner; contains Dawsonia superba, the world's tallest moss at up to 65 cm, native to Australasia and Melanesia.
Dawsonia superba
Dawsonia superba (Dawson's giant moss), family Polytrichaceae, is the world's tallest moss, up to 60 cm, native to New Zealand, Australia, and Malesia, with hydroid water conduction and a splash-cup peristome.
Dawud al-Antaki
Dawud al-Antaki (داود الأنطاكي) was a blind Ottoman physician and pharmacist who led the physicians of Cairo and died in Mecca in 1599, best known for his medical compendium, the Tadhkira.
Dawud al-Fatani
Dawud al-Fatani (Dawud bin Abdullah al-Fatani), born in Patani in 1769, was a prolific Islamic scholar who wrote at least forty-five works in Malay from Mecca.
Dawud al-Zahiri
Dawud al-Zahiri (داود الظاهري), full name Abu Sulayman Dawud ibn Ali, was an Abbasid jurist who founded the Zahiri school of Islamic law, which rejected analogy.
Dawud Pasha
Dawud Pasha (داود باشا) was the last Mamluk pasha of Baghdad, a Georgian-born administrator who ruled Baghdad and later Basra until his surrender in 1831.
Dax (rapper)
Dax (Daniel Nwosu Jr., born 1994, Ottawa) is a Canadian rapper and singer, former college basketball player and janitor, known for "Dear Alcohol" (gold, then double platinum in Canada), "To Be a Man," and albums Pain Paints Paintings and From a Man's Perspective.
Dax Flame
Dax Flame (Theodore Madison Patrello, born 1991, Dallas) is an American YouTuber and actor; his 2007 deadpan video diaries made him the 16th-most-subscribed YouTuber, and he acted in Project X and 21 Jump Street.
Dax Harwood
Dax Harwood (David Michael Harwood, born 1984), also known as Scott Dawson and KC McKnight, is an American pro wrestler; one half of FTR with Cash Wheeler, first WWE Tag Team Triple Crown winner, and a multi-promotion AEW, ROH, IWGP, and AAA tag champion.
Dax Shepard
Dax Shepard (born 1975, Milford, Michigan) is an American actor, writer, director, and host of the Armchair Expert podcast with Monica Padman; known for Punk'd, Parenthood, CHIPS, and Spotify and Wondery podcast deals.
Daxiao Robotics
Daxiao Robotics, also known as ACE ROBOTICS (大晓机器人), is a Chinese embodied-intelligence robotics startup founded in Shanghai in 2025 by SenseTime co-founder Wang Xiaogang and Tao Dacheng.
Daxing'anling cold-temperate zone botanical garden
Daxing'anling cold-temperate zone botanical garden (大兴安岭寒温带植物园), a 1,906-hectare AAAA scenic area 10 km south of Jiagedaqi, Heilongjiang; described as China's only cold-temperate flora and fauna gene bank, planting Mongolian Scots pine and white birch.
Daxiong Fu
Daxiong Fu, known professionally as Dax Fu, is a physiologist at Johns Hopkins who led the first high-resolution structure of the E. coli glycerol channel GlpF.
Daxon Rudolph
Daxon Rudolph (born 2008), Canadian defenseman from Lacombe, Alberta; Prince Albert Raiders (WHL) star, drafted 4th overall 2026 by Buffalo Sabres, now at University of Denver.
Daxue Shan
Daxue Shan (大雪山, Great Snow Mountain) names several mountains: a 3,500 m ultra-prominent Yunnan peak in Yongde County dividing the Nu and Lancang rivers, the Sichuan range with Mount Gongga, and Taiwan's 3,530 m Daxueshan.
DAXX
DAXX (death domain associated protein, DAP6, EAP1, BING2), human chromosome 6 gene encoding a 740-aa multifunctional protein: transcriptional repressor binding sumoylated factors, H3.3 histone chaperone with ATRX, Fas-linked apoptosis regulator, and viral restriction factor.
Daxx, N-terminal Rassf1C-interacting domain
Daxx N-terminal Rassf1C-interacting domain (DHB/4HB, Pfam PF15161): a left-handed four-helix bundle at DAXX residues 55-144 that binds Rassf1C, p53, Mdm2, and ATRX, mediating DNA damage and taxane responses.
Day
A day is the period of one Earth rotation and, in modern usage, the civil unit of time equal to 24 hours, or 86,400 SI seconds.
Day 'n' Nite
Day 'n' Nite is a 2007 Kid Cudi song produced with Dot Da Genius, released on A Kid Named Cudi (2008) and as "Day 'n' Nite (nightmare)" on Man On The Moon (2009); its Crookers remix hit UK No. 2 and the original reached Billboard Hot 100 No. 3.
Day & Age
Day & Age (2008) is the third studio album by The Killers, produced with Stuart Price, released on Island Records in November 2008; 12 songs, 48 minutes, featuring Human, Spaceman, and A Dustland Fairytale, Metacritic 69.
Day 5
Day 5 is an American post-apocalyptic drama web series produced by Rooster Teeth, set after a sleep epidemic in which falling asleep causes death; it ran from 2016 to 2017.