Shaw
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Shaw may refer to:
In geography of the United States:
- Shaw, Mississippi, a city
- Shaw, Washington, D.C., a neighborhood
- Shaw, St. Louis, Missouri, a neighborhood
In geography of England, United Kingdom:
- Shaw, Berkshire, a village
- Shaw, Wiltshire, a village
- Shaw and Crompton, a town
In business:
- Shaw Brothers Studio (est. 1930), largest film production company in Hong Kong
- Shaw Communications (est. 1966), a Canadian telecommunications company
- Shaw University (est. 1865), an American historically black college in Raleigh, North Carolina
- The Shaw Group (est. 1987), a diversified American Fortune 500 corporation
- Shaw Industries (est. 1946), an American flooring manufacturer
- D. E. Shaw & Co. (est. 1988), an American hedge fund, private equity and technology development firm
In general uses:
- Shaw (name), a surname and rarely a given name
- Shaw (woodland), a strip of woodland, usually separating fields or lining a road
- Shaw Festival (est. 1962), a major Canadian theatre festival
- Clan Shaw, an ancient Scottish clan
[edit] See also
- Shaw's, an American grocery group