1.  A fourth director, Kent Hance, resigned in June.

2.  Carns would be the fourth director of Central Intelligence in as many years.

3.  Nunn will be the fourth director of the National Theater, following in the footsteps of Laurence Olivier, Hall and Eyre.

4.  At the center of the controversy is Doron Shmueli, the fourth successive director of the Jubilee Committee appointed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

5.  He is the fourth director, after Francis Coppola, Bille August, and Emir Kusturica, to win two Golden Palms.

6.  He is the fourth director, after Francis Coppola, Bille August, and Emir Kusturica, to have twice won the Golden Palm.

7.  He was the fourth club director to leave since late March.

8.  He was the fourth NNPC managing director to be dismissed in six years.