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Gossip columnists observed that she was worth millions and he was a $30-a-week Wall Street clerk.

Society Girl Who Spent 8 Decades In Seclusion Stephen Miller 2011

And, in response to a line about little Lizzie Bell's $1-a-week allowance, my editor had scrawled, "FOLLOW THE MONEY!!!!!!!"

Gregory Beyer: November Sting: A Thanksgiving Satire Gregory Beyer 2011

Her retirement savings is spent, and she said her monthly $800 Social Security checks, $100-a-week unemployment benefits and occasional paychecks barely cover expenses.

Oldest Baby Boomers Face Jobs Bust E.S. Browning 2011

The Wales international has been frozen out completely by Roberto Mancini at City but remains at the club on a £95,000- a-week contract.

Liverpool plan shock return for Craig Bellamy and eye Sebastián Coates 2011

His colleagues became accustomed to hearing his refrain that those $125-a-week clerks unabashedly shilling for the teams they cover—they're jealous frauds driven by contempt and vituperation to attack honest journalism.

He Knew He Was Right Don Ohlmeyer 2011

While Tevez has repeatedly stated his desire to leave the club and his dislike of Manchester, describing it as a city where it always rains and "there are only two restaurants", he has discovered there are few clubs with the spending power to sign a 27-year-old for around £45m as well as taking on a £250,000-a-week salary.

Carlos Tevez to discover if he is to lose Manchester City captaincy 2011

The 25-year-old may have been excused a cross country run in Epping Forest on Monday morning – apparently due to a slight ankle injury – but trained as normal with his club-mates in Chigwell in the afternoon, with Redknapp subsequently suggesting he has some sympathy for a player who would earn considerably more than his current £45,000-a-week by moving to Chelsea.

Tottenham to reject improved offer from Chelsea for Luka Modric 2011

N'Zogbia is expected to agree a £65,000-a-week deal.

Aston Villa set to land Charles N'Zogbia despite Sunderland's interest 2011

After three Es at A-level put paid to his dream of being a doctor, he took over a £30-a-week unit in Hereford that was due for demolition.

Julian Dunkerton: People just love the cut of his cloth |Observer profile 2011

Many of those players will have to take huge pay cuts if they are to revive their careers but Adebayor's proposed transfer to Tottenham Hotspur sums up the problems facing City, with the forward determined not to lose the £150,000-a-week salary he earns for doing nothing more than a few gentle workout sessions at City's training ground.

Manchester City will not let their fringe players leave for free 2011