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...series is freaked by the specter of white eccentricity. Day's milieu was like a gentle giant, fumbling to grasp exotic cultures, but instead squashing them under its thumb. He never antagonizes his many black, Algerian and working-class subjects, but he frequently objectifies them, making them into statues. Although his white nudes are more marmorial by virtue of their whiteness, they are always dignified by their reference to a classical subject, usually a god. On the other hand, the black nudes of Day's early career, the disadvantaged white youths of his later years and even the surprisingly hopeful...
Each of the eight WUSA franchises gets 15 picks in the draft. Although some draft picks will be allocated to last-second foreign signees and collegiate players, approximately 100 athletes will be selected to play in the WUSA from the combine...
Larson and Zotter have the potential to be drafted, although nothing is certain...
...many former collegiate players, leaving their established careers to attempt to play at the $25,000 WUSA League-minimum is far too risky. Although there are a plethora of talented Harvard alumni from the late 90's, none of them chose to attend the combine...
...Although it may sound hard to believe, Harvard was actually contacted when the WUSA Boston franchise began looking for a host site. Harvard facilities were briefly considered as a possibility--but only very briefly...