But Disney seems to be applying the Sith Rule of Two to the Star Wars universe: Only two may there be.
There were only two, 1990-91 and 2000-01, the latter not even counting as a recession by the old rule of needing two consecutive quarters of negative growth.
Schiller himself is a living example of rule number two: the company's devotion to seek out, cultivate and promote employees who embody the ethos of the brand.
Venezuelans' generally optimistic attitude owes much to the hopes they place in Hugo Chavez, a populist former paratrooper whose election as president in 1998 put an end to four decades of rule by two parties widely seen as corrupt and insensitive to poverty.
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On his philosophy, Britain's rejection of home rule made the mutual estrangement of the two islands inevitable.
Embarrassingly, he had to waive the rule immediately for two of his team.
"While my daughter talks of good governance, she apparently ignores the cardinal rule of good governance that the boards of the two public companies, Viacom and CBS, should select my successor, " Redstone wrote.
The Golden Camera award for first-time directors went to Canada's Zacharias Kunuk for "Atanarjuat The Fast Runner, " the story of two Eskimo brothers who challenge the rule of an evil shaman.
The existing register could be threatened when the European Court of Human Rights is asked to rule next week on a test case of two Britons who want their details removed from the database.
Lessons in leadership from a politician with autocratic tendencies may well conflict with the iron-clad rule of survival as his number two: never pose a threat.
Mr Sharif's principled stand on these issues for so it is considered, despite the disregard he showed for the rule of law during his own two riotous spells in power has boosted his ratings.
Annie Peel who is the great niece of the two sisters says the issue of Home Rule would have been debated in the family home.
The loose rule requiring settlement of stock transactions within two days after trading would now be tightly enforced.
For 200 years, the chamber has operated on the understanding that any rule-change requires the vote of two-thirds of its members.
"With a spinal injury, the rule of thumb is it takes about two years to have some idea how the fullness of the recovery is, " Levine said.
The opener is not expected to bat again in the innings and could be out of action for two to three weeks, which would rule him out of the third and final Test.
At the height of its mainframe dominance in the 1980s, the rule of thumb was that IBM accounted for half of industry revenues, two-thirds of the profits and three-quarters of the market cap.
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Ferguson is taking advantage of a rule that allows youngsters who have spent two years at a club academy to be added to the original list of 25 players United had to supply to Uefa at the start of the competition.
The government contends that it is merely responding to two decades of MMD rule.
In 1943, after more than two years of German rule, the Russians recaptured Kiev.
Mali experienced two decades of democratic rule and was hailed as an example of African stability.
The election brings to an end more than two years of military rule.
With the exception of the two-year rule, these restrictions have now melted away.
The first rule of financial analysis is to separate the two decisions.
Two centuries of Norman rule in England after 1066 significantly changed the Germanic grammar and dumped a large amount of French vocabulary into the language.
In June, Southwest Airlines (nyse: LUV - news - people ) began enforcing a longstanding rule of charging extra-large passengers for two seats.
The Department of Youth Services will rule whether the two boys will be detained longer, Lipps said, adding it will depend on their behavior and rehabilitation.
The court's judges had earlier accused John Hlophe, a controversial judge who presides over the high court in the Western Cape, of trying to lean on two members of the constitutional court to persuade them to rule in favour of Mr Zuma.
In 1868, samurai from the two remote southern domains of Satsuma and Choshu seized the imperial palace in Kyoto, declared the restoration of the Meiji emperor and brought to a sudden end two-and-a-half centuries of rule by the Tokugawa shogunate.
The predictability and rule-based nature of a currency board are two of its biggest advantages.
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