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    Gates began his career serving as an officer in the United States Air Force but was quickly recruited by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Gates...
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  • (1906–1982), American artist Robert McFarland Gates (1883–1962), American engineer Bobby Gates (born 1985), American golfer Gates (surname) This disambiguation...
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    son Robert's death in combat in October. Nathanael Greene replaced Gates as commander on December 3, and Gates returned home to Virginia. Gates's devastating...
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    1970s and 1980s. Gates was born and raised in Seattle, Washington. In 1975, he and Allen founded Microsoft in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Gates led the company...
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    William Henry Gates II (November 30, 1925 – September 14, 2020), better known as Bill Gates Sr., was an American attorney, philanthropist, and civic leader...
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  • Robert Franklin Gates (1906–1982) was an American muralist, painter, printmaker, and art professor. He was a professor at American University, between...
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  • Ashbrook as Gates and Thomas Ian Griffith as Hudson. Gates was born in Dawson, Minnesota, to Leo Gates (1896–1970) and Mabel (née Johnson) Gates (1900–1999)...
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    Microsoft, and the ex-wife of its co-founder and billionaire Bill Gates. French Gates has consistently been ranked as one of the world's most powerful...
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    Robert Carlyle Byrd (born Cornelius Calvin Sale Jr.; November 20, 1917 – June 28, 2010) was an American politician and musician who served as a United...
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  • written by Robert M. Gates, a former U.S. secretary of defense. It was published in January 2014 by Alfred A. Knopf. The book recounts Gates's service in...
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    had been discounted by Bush's own Secretary of Defense, Robert Gates, and quoted with Gates' own words: "We need to figure out a way to develop some...
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    the nomination of Panetta as defense secretary to replace the retiring Robert Gates. In June, the Senate confirmed Panetta unanimously and he assumed the...
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    However, Robert M. Gates, Casey's deputy at the time, in his book From the Shadows, recounts speaking with Casey during this exact period. Gates directly...
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    Daryl Francis Gates (born Darrel Francis Gates; August 30, 1926 – April 16, 2010) was an American police officer who served as chief of the Los Angeles...
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    Force General Richard Myers on September 30, 2005. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates announced on June 8, 2007, that he would advise the President to not...
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    December 2 and 3, 2010, to consider the CRWG report. Defense Secretary Robert Gates, Joint Chiefs Chairman Michael Mullen urged immediate repeal. The heads...
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    Robert James Woolsey Jr. (born September 21, 1941) is an American political appointee who has served in various senior positions. He headed the Central...
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    ceremony was given to Russia by U.S. Director of Central Intelligence Robert Gates when he visited Moscow in October 1992.: 359  The relatives of the crew...
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    President Barack Obama's administration for Gates was a review of U.S. policy and strategy in Afghanistan. Gates, sixth in the presidential line of succession...
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  • Gates is a surname, and may refer to: The Gates family of Seattle, Washington. Members of this family include: Bill Gates (born 1955), Co-founder of Microsoft...
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    States Sandra Day O'Connor served as chancellor from 2005 until 2012 when Robert Gates assumed the office. He was installed as chancellor on February 3, 2012...
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    forces. A DoD study conducted at the behest of Secretary of Defense Robert Gates in 2010 supports this most. The DoD working group conducting the study...
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    department. The latest version, signed by former secretary of defense Robert Gates in December 2010, is the first major re-write since 1987. The secretary's...
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  • the year 1944–45. Gates was born in O'Brien County, Iowa, son of Charles Frederick, an educator, and Minnie Choate (Richardson) Gates. He obtained his...
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    possibilities, Secretary of Defense Gates announced his intention to cancel the EFV program. In a statement released after Gates' press conference, Commandant...
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    complications from AIDS when Gates was 14 years old. When he was 17, he briefly attended Baton Rouge Community College. Gates began his career in 2007 by...
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    Anthony Fauci and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation were trying to profit off a vaccine, and suggesting that Bill Gates would cut off access to money of...
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    under U.S. Strategic Command at the direction of Secretary of Defense Robert Gates on June 23, 2009 at the National Security Agency (NSA) headquarters in...
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    including the Russian Federation." In response, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates dismisses Putin remarks as blunt spy talk. Senator Joe Lieberman stated...
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    receiving an award in recent years. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation established the Gates Cambridge Scholarships in 2000 with a $210 million donation...
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