Living-wage laws have had mixed effects, helping some people and hurting others.
Let's remember that while charity has a mixed record helping others, it has an almost perfect record of helping ourselves.
"I can add gasoline much earlier than I could possibly add diesel, getting it better mixed, and helping to cut my soot numbers down," he says.
In fact, rather than hunkering down, living in a mixed neighbourhood helps you open up.
This mixed bag helped to send the stockmarket soaring 15% in three days (see chart).
But Mr. Obama has acknowledged that his mixed race helped accelerate his political rise in several ways.
Adrienne Wallace, a homemaker from South Brunswick, agreed, arguing that Mr. Obama's mixed heritage helped mute the issue.
Hard-fought races rage across this state, from governor to United States Senate, to seven seats in the House of Representatives, and this swing county an hour north of Denver — historically Republican, recently more mixed — could help decide the final tilt.
The mixed signals help explain why LinkedIn's underwriters seem to have missed a trick, and why the company's bosses and its selling shareholders may not be too bothered.
"Where Are the Arms" was made with a handful of Mr. Kahane's regular collaborators, chiefly Rob Moose on violin and guitar; Matt Johnson on drums; and Casey Foubert, who also mixed and helped produce it, on whatever was needed.
Mixed strategies help resolve decision instability in this case.
