One group of launderers was reportedly caught exporting plastic buckets that cost $970 each from the Czech Republic to America.To lessen the risk of discovery the deal may be sent via a shell company in a tax haven with strict secrecy rules.
Premade 12-piece buckets can cost around $12.99/lb.
… – Glenn Collins The New York Times: … In another part of the world, a 12-piece bucket of KFC costs $27 and is smuggled through a tunnel.
Here's why: The Boxster Spyder with the audio package ($1,760) and sport bucket seats ($700) costs a total of $63,660, which includes as standard 19″ wheels, a limited strip differential, side stripes, a painted center console, a painted trim strip, red seat belts, unique exterior styling cues, aluminum doors and the additional 10-horses in the engine.
There is also a drawing fee: a 20-litre bucket of water costs 100 francs.
It was 1971 and Weed, a high school student, talked his father into letting him convert some bean fields the family owned into Weed Hill Driving Range, where a bucket of balls cost 75 cents and Grandma called the shots until he got home from school.
Stratton Oakmont, Hanover Sterling and Hibbard Brown are bucket shops, and cost investors hundreds of millions of dollars.
"After that the cost of a recall is a drop in the bucket compared with the cost of what happens if you don't do it".
The article presents the results of experimental tests, design work and numerical analyses aimed at optimizing the operating costs of buckets used in the Turów Lignite Mine.
But then again, I'm not dealing with million-dollar research data, so perhaps this is actually a drop in the bucket compared to the cost of losing valuable data.
