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Dan and Simmons's
* Dan Simmons's Ilium / Olympos novels use the Noosphere as a way to explain the origins of powerful entities such as Ariel and Prospero, the former arising from a network of datalogging mote machines, and the latter of whom derives from a post-Internet logosphere.
* Raul Endymion, the main character of the two books within Dan Simmons's Hyperion Cantos: Endymion
* Dan Simmons's critically acclaimed science fiction quartet, the Hyperion Cantos.
* In Dan Simmons's Hyperion Cantos series, Old Earth is believed to have been destroyed by The Big Mistake of ' 08 ( in which a miniature black hole was dropped into it ), but later shown to have been spirited away by ' other ' beings of godlike abilities and consciousness.
* Dan Simmons's Hyperion and Endymion, as flechette rifles
* Also in Dan Simmons's Ilium and Olympos.
In Dan Simmons's Ilium novel, ' Eloi ' is a nickname for the lazy, uneducated, and uncultured descendants of the human race after the post-humans have left Earth.
* The first two of Dan Simmons's novels in the Hyperion tetralogy, Hyperion, and The Fall of Hyperion, take place in the 29th century.
* Sargent Gregorius, in Dan Simmons's novels Endymion and The Rise of Endymion
* The Technocore, the AI civilisation in Dan Simmons's novel Hyperion, is capable of statistically predicting future events to a very high degree of accuracy.
* In Dan Simmons's novels Ilium and Olympos, a major landmark is " Paris Crater ", the site where a man made micro black hole's containment field failed, and the black hole sank toward the centre of the earth before collapsing ( presumably in accordance with the Hawking radiation theory ), leaving a volcanic crater in its wake.
In The Rise of Endymion, Dan Simmons's conclusion to his famous Hyperion Cantos sci-fi series, it is revealed by the character of Aenea that the TechnoCore originated from a human experiment in which computer programs were allowed to compete for resources ( e. g. memory ) and evolve accordingly.
* Templars ( Hyperion Cantos ), religious and political movement in Dan Simmons's Hyperion Cantos

Dan and Song
A Song Dynasty ( 960 – 1279 ) chancellor of China, Wang Dan ( 957 – 1017 ), lost his eldest son to smallpox and sought a means to spare the rest of his family from the disease, so he summoned physicians, wise men, and magicians from all across the empire to convene at the capital in Kaifeng and share ideas on how to cure patients of it.
When the government official Dan Song proposed the Chinese calendar should be reformed in 123 to adopt certain apocryphal teachings, Zhang opposed the idea.
One of this songs is " Dan ljubezni ", a Slovenian ( Yugoslavian ) song, performed at Eurovision Song Contest 1975.
With King Narai of Ayutthaya, he built the Phra That Si Song Rak ( Stupa of the Affectionate Two ) at Dan Sai ( now in Loei province of Thailand ) to commemorate their friendship and set the boundary of their kingdoms.
Phra That Si Song Rak in Amphoe Dan Sai
This is an EP Release is the RIAA Gold certified second Digital Underground release, from which two songs, " Tie the Knot " and " Same Song " were featured in the film Nothing But Trouble starring Dan Aykroyd, Chevy Chase, Demi Moore, and John Candy.
Some well-known soul jazz recordings are Lee Morgan's The Sidewinder ( 1963 ), Herbie Hancock's " Cantaloupe Island " ( 1964 ) ( which was popularized further when sampled by US3 on " Cantaloop ( Flip Fantasia )"), Horace Silver's " Song for My Father " ( 1964 ) ( quoted by Steely Dan in their " Rikki Don't Lose That Number "), Ramsey Lewis's " The In Crowd " ( a top-five hit in 1965 ), and Cannonball Adderley's " Mercy, Mercy, Mercy " ( 1966 ) ( also popularized further when covered as a top 40 pop song by The Buckinghams ).
Her work includes articles for magazines and newspapers around the world ( e. g., Wall Street Journal, International Herald Tribune, The Independent ( UK ), The Irish Times, The Toronto Globe and Mail, The LA Times, La Jornada ( Mexico ), The Review of the International Red Cross, Columbia University ’ s Journal of Politics and Society ) and chapters to numerous books ( e. g., This I Believe: The Personal Philosophies of Remarkable Men and Women, edited by Jay Allison and Dan Gediman book is the result of the “ This I Believe ” series on National Public Radio ; The Satanic Bible By Caesar 999 ; A Memory, A Monologue, A Rant, and A Prayer, edited by Eve Ensler ; Lessons from our Fathers, by Keith McDermott ; Girls Like Us: 40 Extraordinary Women Celebrate Girlhood in Story, Poetry and Song, by Gina Misiroglu ; The Way We Will be 50 Years from Today: 60 of the World ’ s Greatest Minds Share Their Visions of the Next Half-Century, edited by Mike Wallace ).
* Winner: Song of Kali, Dan Simmons
* Song Dan, b. 1990, female Chinese javelin thrower
* 703: A daughter of Qapaghan Qaghan, Khagan of the Second Eastern Turkic Khaganate marries Li Dan, Crown Prince's eldest son Li Chengqi, Prince of Song.
Vancouver songwriters Dan Swinimer and Jeff Johnson wrote a country song commemorating Sittler's 60th birthday called " The Darryl Sittler Song ".
After ABC was sold to MCA Records in 1979, MCA briefly operated an MCA / Songbird label with new signings including Little Anthony ( of Little Anthony & The Imperials ) and Dan Peek ( formerly of the group America ), the previous rosters of both ABC-Peacock and ABC-Songbird having been dropped ( MCA later reissued several Peacock and Song Bird albums at budget price ).
* Steely Dan recorded a demo entitled " The Mock Turtle Song "; this song was never recorded for a studio album but has been released on compilations and the band has played it live.
Shen took advantage of this meeting to copy some of Su's poetry, which he presented to the Emperor indicating that it expressed " abusive and hateful " speech against the Song court ; these poems were later politicized by Li Ding and Shu Dan in order to level a court case against Su.
Song Dan Ping ( Leslie Cheung ) was an ambitious theatre actor and owner who built his dream magnificent playhouse from where he entertained and dazzled the theatre-loving populace with his adaptation of classics such as Romeo and Juliet and other tragic love stories.
Many years later, a group of performing arts students traveled from Beijing to perform in the city where Song Dan Ping had performed, eager to adapt his exploits and to improvise on his legendary performances.
* 2003 Toše Proeski – Song Cija Si – Composer: Zeljko Joksimovic, Album: Den Za Nas / Dan Za Nas
In the same interview, Song listed his top five " Most underrated skaters " as Alan Peterson, Chany Jeanguenin, Cooper Wilt, Dan Drehobl, all pool skaters.
Dan Ar Braz in Oslo ( Eurovision Song Contest 1996 | 1996 )
In 1980 Hart represented Canada in the World Popular Song Festival in Tokyo ( along with singer Dan Hill ), marking his first public performance of original material.
* Song of Kali, a novel by Dan Simmons
* Song Moo Kwan ( GM PARK Song Il, 9th Dan )

Dan and Kali
* The JKD Concepts branch, whose proponents include Dan Inosanto, Richard Bustillo, Larry Hartsell ; these groups strive to continue the philosophy of individual self-expression through re-interpretation of combat systems through the lens of Jeet Kune Do, under the concept that it was never meant to be a static art but rather an ongoing evolution, and have incorporated elements from many other martial arts into the main fold of its teachings ( most notably, grappling and Kali / Escrima material ) based on the individual's personal preferences and physical attributes.
* Lacoste-Inosanto Kali – developed by Dan Inosanto from various other styles ; he does not call it a system in its own right, but rather a blend of systems from John Lacoste and many grandmasters listed here.
He also trains in the Filipino martial art of Kali, under Dan Inosanto.

Dan and 1985
* 1985Dan Sweetman, Australian television host
* 1985Dan Byrd, American actor
* 1946 – Dan White, American politician, assassin of George Moscone and Harvey Milk ( d. 1985 )
Dan McKinnon would be the last chairman of the CAB and would oversee its final closure on January 1, 1985.
Mound Builders Area Council continued to serve Middletown and the Lemon & Madison Townships of Butler County as well as all of Warren County until July 1, 1985 when it was absorbed into Dan Beard Council # 438 and became the Mound Builders District.
Upon the merger with Dan Beard Council in 1985, the Ku-Ni-Eh Lodge # 462 merged with Nachenum, forming Ku-Ni-Eh Lodge # 145 ( keeping the existing Dan Beard Council name but choosing to use the lower lodge # of the former Nachenum Lodge ).
* Dan Cocoziello ( born 1985 ), professional lacrosse player.
After teaching political philosophy and American politics at the University of Pennsylvania and Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, Kristol went to work in government in 1985, serving as chief of staff to Secretary of Education William Bennett during the Reagan administration, and then as Chief of Staff to the Vice President under Dan Quayle in the George H. W. Bush administration.
A 1985 cover of the ' 70s Dan Hill hit " Sometimes When We Touch ", performed with Mark Grey, reached No. 6 in 1985.
* Seven Magnificent Gladiators ( 1985 ) starring Lou Ferrigno and Dan Vadis
In 1985, Wynn and Dan Stuart of Green on Red wrote 10 songs together which were recorded with Dennis Duck, among others, and released by A & M as Danny and Dusty: The Lost Weekend.
These were followed throughout December 1985 – July 1986 by an exhibition of works by American sculptor John Chamberlain, American minimalists Dan Flavin, Sol LeWitt, Robert Ryman, Frank Stella, and Carl Andre.
Souder served as an aide for United States Representative Dan Coats from 1983 to 1984 ; as minority staff director of the House Select Committee on Children, Youth and Families from 1985 to 1988 ; and again as an aide for Coats from 1988 to 1993, staying with Coats when he became a United States Senator in 1989.
* Peter Ackroyd-The Great Fire of London ( 1982 ), Hawksmoor ( 1985 ), The House of Doctor Dee ( 1993 ), Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem ( 1994 ), The Clerkenwell Tales ( 2003 ), The Lambs of London ( 2004 )
; AL: Dan Quisenberry, 4 ( 1982 – 1985 )
: 5 Dan Quisenberry ( 1980, 1982 – 1985 )
Daniel James " Dan " White ( September 2, 1946 – October 21, 1985 ) was a San Francisco supervisor who assassinated San Francisco Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk, on Monday, November 27, 1978, at City Hall.
The Pamir Mountains were prominently featured in the 1985 film, Spies Like Us starring Chevy Chase and Dan Aykroyd.
Sax player Dan Clawson took over for Garth in 1985, and Gary Burr ( vocals, guitars ) was there from 1984 to 1985.
After Desperate Dan took over the front page in 1985, the annual cover reflected this by featuring both Korky and Dan until the 1991 book-the first ever Dandy Annual not to feature Korky on the front in any way.

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