1.   That the deal was financed by proceeds from the new national lottery did not assuage critics.

2.   The proceeds will finance expansion.

3.   Vendex said the sale proceeds will finance international expansion.

4.   Company officials have said proceeds would finance a telecommunications venture and boost the resources of its flagship Universal Robina Corp.

5.   The festival is organized by the Hungarian Ariadne Foundation, and the proceeds will finance the teaching of disadvantaged Gypsy children.