Eschewing more lucrative offers to work other games, Dellacamera did soccer for more than three decades, much of the time in obscurity from remote studios or the empty arenas of outfits such as the Major Indoor Soccer League and Women's United Soccer Assn.
On that note, it should come as no wonder that the Casey Anthony trial does not pass in obscurity in a remote Florida court house, instead making it to the top international news headlines day after day.
Until, in the chaos of 1968, they're plucked from the obscurity of a remote Aboriginal mission, branded as the answer to The Supremes — grasping the chance of a life time — and shipped off to Vietnam to entertain the troops.
Paradoxically, the advertisements constituted at the same time models of clarity and of obscurityclarity in referring to prizes and to a 'puzzle contest,' obscurity in referring to a remote possibility of a letter-essay contest.
So when Cohan's father dies -- a wrenching scene that also brought tears from Mr. Travolta ("I have a story to tell you about Cagney after this, but if I try to tell you now I'll start crying again") -- Cohan decided to travel the world and then retire to a remote farm, where he gradually sank into obscurity.
Mr. Chen's escape represents a significant public relations challenge for the Chinese government, which has sought to relegate him to obscurity, confining him to his home in the remote village of Dongshigu and surrounding him with plainclothes security guards, even though there are no outstanding legal charges against him.
The southeast, and the so-called "Kurdish issue," have long been geographically and psychologically remote to both Turks and foreigners, and the Turkish government has benefitted from this obscurity.
With his surviving half brother, Gallus, seven years his senior, he was brought up in obscurity, first by Eusebius, Arian bishop of Nicomedia in Bithynia, and later at the remote estate of Macellum in Cappadocia.
He'd been plucked from obscurity by Mitt Romney, who had been struck by Ryan's sheep-herding qualities on a remote Montana farm, to run as the Republican vice-presidential nominee.
Standard academic obscurity?
