11.   Another NBA draft is almost here.

12.   Another draft was under way for Ralph Nader, the consumer advocate.

13.   As it has been the past few years, the draft is thin at safety.

14.   At least four drafts have been prepared, he said.

15.   AUSTIN - The WNBA draft is nothing like the ones that unfold each June for the NBA or every April for the NFL.

16.   Because of free agency, Switzer said, the NFL draft is not as significant in building rosters as it used to be.

17.   Bob Pastor, an Emory University political scientist, wonders how politically feasible a draft would be.

18.   A final draft is under review at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Food and Drug Administration and the National Institutes of Health.

19.   A first draft is expected late this year or early next year.

20.   A re-entry draft could be included at various stages of the season to keep the game fresh and lively.