With its long history of migrations from around the world, she says, the country was "considered to be kind of messy in terms of genetics".
So why is it that we're only willing to work on really cool long-term goals like electric cars and space exploration, and not the messy short-term stuff like inequality, housing and the ongoing brutal oppression of refugees and immigrants?
Part of the shows' allure is that they allow women to play at divorcing their husbands and trying out a new mate without any messy long-term consequences.
Only by focusing on the messy medium-term stages of reconstruction — those months, and possibly years, after the fighting dies down — do we have any chance of achieving such a goal.
The bill passed by the Senate, with 89 senators in favour and eight against, is a messy, short-term deal that raises taxes on the wealthiest but postpones for two months any consideration of spending cuts.
The memoir chronicles the confusing, messy, long-term process of coming back to life.
Rather than formulating and executing optimal solutions, the United States must resign itself to messier outcomes, in terms of both process and outcomes.
It was sidestepped by a deal to draw up an inter-governmental agreement outside the EU treaties (messier in legal terms, but not impossible).
'Sellout' is a messy, volatile, contested term about which disagreement is rife when it comes to applying the label to specific persons or conduct".
The Echo software can also perform handwriting recognition on your recorded writings, allowing you to search your notes — provided your handwriting isn't too messy — by typing search terms into the included notebook software.
The camera had some minor issues with close-up photos — mainly focusing on the wrong part of the scene and creating a messy blur — but in terms of shooting speed, the Sony won hands-down.
