But he proceeds to be beaten down through the course of the series.
It will not take long, he claims, for the proceeds to be substituted or diverted to the government's preferred ends.
The caller had arranged for cocaine proceeds to be picked up at a Paris hotel and laundered back to Colombia.
Tickets to the event were $8 each, with proceeds to be put towards an upcoming documentary that Waters is producing.
A year later, another referendum allowed sales tax proceeds to be used to generate bonds, to allow quicker purchases.
Though the government is still loth to use the word, it is pressing ahead with some privatisation, with the proceeds to be used to repay government debt.
This was to be followed by a public sale of the books, the proceeds to be used in building a new wing.
Tomorrow night at 8; tickets are $20 in advance, $25 tomorrow, with proceeds to be donated to the Special Operations Fire Unit on Roosevelt Island (Pareles).
BHL is likely to sell a minority shareholding if the flotation goes ahead, with the proceeds to be reinvested in other parts of the group's empire.
Kevin T. Timmons, an analyst at C. L. King & Associates in Albany, said he expected the proceeds to be invested in loans on apartment buildings.
Scoping studies will be commissioned to examine the future privatisation of all of these commonwealth entities, with proceeds to be directed to the asset recycling fund.
