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.

One of the protest's key leaders, Wang Dan, during a hunger strike, publicly scolded Li on National Television for ignoring the needs of the people.

In 257, when Cao Wei was dealing with the rebellion of Zhuge Dan ( who had anticipated an usurpation by Sima Shi's brother and successor Sima Zhao and wanted to resist it ), Jiang Wei again attacked, this time advancing all the way to Mangshui ( 芒水 ; in present-day Xi ' an, Shaanxi ), but could not induce Wei's forces, commanded by Deng Ai and Sima Wang, to engage him in battle.

Wang, having thus consolidated his power, began to further build up his personality cult, encouraging others to submit false prophecies in which he was mentioned as the second coming of Ji Dan, the Duke of Zhou and the regent for King Cheng of Zhou, or other great mythical personalities.

In 16, Wang commissioned two generals, Lian Dan ( 廉丹 ) and Shi Xiong ( 史熊 ), who were initially successful against Juting, but soon became caught in problems with food supply and plagues.

He commissioned two of his key officials, Wang Kuang ( 王匡, not to be confused with the Lülin leader of the same name ) and Lian Dan to attack agrarian rebellions, with the Chimei being their first target.

Chai Ling along with other student leaders such as Wuerkaixi and Wang Dan " led six weeks of protests.

Dissidents who have been released on medical parole include Ngawang Chophel, Ngawang Sangdrol, Phuntsog Nyidron, Takna Jigme Zangpo, Wang Dan, Wei Jingsheng, Gao Zhan and Fang Lizhi.

It is located in New York City's Greenwich Village, and has educated artists and designers such as Adolph Gottlieb, Marc Jacobs, Alexander Wang, Proenza Schouler, Rick Owens, Donna Karan, Tom Ford, Steven Meisel, Anna Sui, Julie Umerle, Ryan McGinley, Paul Rand, Dean and Dan Caten ( of DSQUARED2 ), Stephen Gan ( of V ( American magazine ) and VMAN ), Julia Restoin Roitfeld ( daughter of Carine Roitfeld ), Amy Astley ( of Teen Vogue ), Jenna Lyons ( president of J. Crew ), Stephen Dwoskin, Alexandra von Fürstenberg ( daughter of Diane von Fürstenberg ), Jason Wu, Prabal Gurung, Narciso Rodriguez, Richard Chai, Norman Rockwell, Jane Frank, William Gropper, Tom Morrow among a long list of others.

Wang Dan ( born February 26, 1969 ), a leader of the Chinese democracy movement, was one of the most visible of the student leaders in the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989.

Wang Dan is a friend of fellow activist Wang Juntao.

Wang Dan was born in 1969.

Following the People's Liberation Army's crackdown on the protests, Wang Dan was placed on a list of the 21 “ most wanted ” student leaders of the protests.

Wang Dan himself has noted this was most likely related to China ’ s first bid for the Olympic Games since he and 19 other political prisoners were released only a month before the International Olympic Committee was to visit.

Not long after Wang Dan arrived in the United States, he began to criticise the Chinese government once again.

Wang Dan felt there were many things that could have been changed about the movement, and he has raised these issues, both during and after the movement.

Wang Dan has been productive in the years after his release from China.

In addition to these, Wang Dan is also a member of the Advisory board of WikiLeaks.

According to a Chinese-language article from Radio Free Asia, as of July 2009, Wang Dan has a Facebook page which he hopes to use to communicate with people in mainland China.

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Originally written as a novel series by Wang Du Lu starting in the late 1930s, the film is adapted from the storyline of the fourth book in the series, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.

Only during the Ming Dynasty was the School of Mind revived by Wang Shouren, whose influence is equal to that of Zhu Xi.

This answer is quoted directly in Wang 1987, p. 18, and indirectly in Wang 1996, p. 112.

" Theistic " is italicized in both Wang 1987 and Wang 1996.

", which in Wang 1996 is expanded to " religious congregation ".

This Is Spinal Tap and other mockumentary films of director Christopher Guest are created with a mix of scripted and unscripted material and Blue in the Face is a 1995 comedy directed by Wayne Wang and Paul Auster created in part by the improvisations filmed during the production of their movie Smoke.

( A company legend was that the MultiMate user manual was written first, by an experienced Wang WP manager, then the programmers were told to write software to match it, which is how the Wang WP was created.

In 1961, Hao Wang asked whether determining if a set of tiles admits a tiling of the plane is an algorithmically unsolvable problem or not.

* Although pioneered earlier in Korea and by the Chinese official Wang Zhen ( with tin ), bronze metal movable type printing is created in China by Hua Sui in 1490.

* 1093: when the Chinese Empress Dowager Gao dies, the conservative faction that had followed Sima Guang is ousted from court, the liberal reforms of Wang Anshi reinstated, and Emperor Zhezong of Song halted all negotiations with the Tanguts of the Western Xia, resuming in armed conflict with them.

* 1013 – The Prime Tortoise of the Record Bureau, a Chinese encyclopedia, is completed by a team of scholars including Wang Qinruo.

Although a successor was appointed as Dong Zhou Hui Wang, traditionally in Chinese history this is considered the end of the Zhou Dynasty.

* Empress Wang is given the title of Duchess Dowager of Ding ' an, while Emperor Ruzi of Han, the former Emperor of Han becomes the Duke of Ding ' an.

* Emperor Ping of Han China begins his reign and Wang Mang is re-instated as regent by Grand Empress Dowager Wang.

* Wang Mang is given the title " Superior Duke "

* Wang Mang, the power behind the throne, is granted the " Nine Awards of Imperial Favor " — a set of ceremonial robes, sceptres, weapons and privileges bestowed only on those in the most intimate relationship with the emperor.

This is a further sign of the rising power of Wang Mang.

* An Ding Wang commits suicide and is succeeded by Xiao Wu Di as Chinese emperor of Northern Wei.

* Hou Zhu is succeeded by You Zhu, then by Fan Yang Wang.

He is succeeded by Chang Guang Wang and becomes the new ruler of Northern Wei.

* Shen Kuo is sent to supervise Chancellor Wang Anshi's program of surveying the building of silt deposits in the Bian Canal outside the capital city of Kaifeng.