61.   The magazine on the desk is there because it has paid to be.

62.   There was a time when Jordan resented the money and attention being paid to Toni Kukoc, slender, reticent, young, Croatian.

63.   There were mutterings in the press room Sunday that Carter was being egotistical, that someone being paid millions had more responsibility to his teammates.

64.   To even consider being paid for it brings it down to the same level as any other sport.

65.   When the world is in ducktails, sometimes it pays to be a quack-up.

66.   Why did the Celtics agree to this roasting nonsense of loaning millions to a man to whom they are already paying millions?

67.   Publishing sources said it was rare, if not unheard of, for authors to be paid to attend their own book signings.

68.   A number of drivers have quit due to complaints of being overworked or not being paid as promised.

69.   Almost as much attention is being paid to the media frenzy as the murder trial itself.

70.   And to be paid a fabulous salary and a bounty for each plane destroyed sounded heaven-sent.