1.   Apart from a small team of paid staff, the organisation consists of unpaid volunteers.

2.   Although McCain has no paid staff members working the state, Bush will have nine by Tuesday.

3.   Aside from Massachusetts, where the McCain campaign has four paid staff members, the McCain campaign has little money to spend.

4.   Aside from two paid staff members, the camp is run entirely by volunteers, which allows it to operate with one adult counselor for each two campers.

5.   Because of the standoff, she said, she still has no paid staff.

6.   But Bush arrived here from the Palmetto State riding a wave of momentum, and benefits from the presence of a large paid staff and healthy advertising campaign.

7.   Concerned Citizens also has no paid staff members, no official director and very little discernible organization.

8.   He talks about bringing more young people into the party and increasing the size of the paid staff so volunteers can be better organized.

9.   Historically, there has been great tension between the volunteer base and the paid staff.

10.   In a sign of the hardship in New York, the only paid staff members, three part-time clerical workers, were let go on Friday.