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In the fictional Star Trek universe, the Rules of Acquisition are a collection of sacred business proverbs of the ultra-capitalist race known as the Ferengi.. The first mention of rules in the Star Trek universe was in "The Nagus", an episode of the TV series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (Season 1, Episode 10).
"Rules of Acquisition" is the seventh episode of the second season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. It is the 27th episode overall. It is the 27th episode overall.
Ferengi characters frequently quote the "Rules of Acquisition", a collection of proverbs that are said to govern Ferengi business practices (such as "Never place friendship above profit" [14]); a compilation of these Rules was published by Deep Space Nine showrunner Ira Steven Behr. Violations of economic norms such as abrogating contracts ...
The entire series of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine was released on Region 1 and Region 2 DVD in 2003. In Region 4, it was released on DVD between May 2003 and May 2004. [1] [2] Slimpack versions (like those released in 2006 for Star Trek: The Next Generation) were released in Region 2 areas on April 30, 2007. [3]
The Ferengi Rules of Acquisition (Deep Space Nine) Ira Steven Behr [b] July 1995 0-671-52936-6: Q's Guide to the Continuum: Michael Jan Friedman and Robert Greenberger September 1998 0-671-01948-1: Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Technical Manual: Herman Zimmerman, Doug Drexler and Rick Sternbach October 1998 0-671-01563-X: New Worlds, New ...
The idea for the "Rules of Acquisition" came from Behr. [2] The episode includes a very deliberate homage shot to The Godfather. [3] [1] Shortly after Quark is "made" Grand Nagus, the shot of the following scene is a near-exact duplicate of the opening of the movie, with a client coming to seek a favor.
Grand Nagus Zek, the "financial leader" of the Ferengi race and Quark's idol, arrives on the station and shows Quark and Rom his new project: he has rewritten the Rules of Acquisition, the sacred business proverbs by which the Ferengi live. In the new book, Zek encourages Ferengi everywhere to renounce selfishness and greed and become kind and ...
1 Rules of Acquisition. 1 comment. 2 Rule 107. 1 comment. 3 Armada: Possible Rule Resource. 1 comment. 4 Rule #67. 5 Episode linking/numbering. 1 comment. 6 ...