On the other hand, past bear markets send a mixed message about whether one is likely now.
Lanka have sent a mixed message to President Chandrika Kumaratunga's ruling People's Alliance.
So society says it's bad, but then for some it's fine -- so what's the mixed message we're sending?
Moreover, by not taxing electricity at all, the government is sending a somewhat mixed message about what constitutes good green behaviour.
Krugman, too, has lambasted austerity, so by refusing to exclude Stiglitz from the idiots list, he sends a mixed message.
The arbitrator's ruling on the case in 2006 only proved to send out a mixed message to Mr. Marino, according to his testimony.
He compared this with the London Borough of Southwark, where nearly 3, 000 fixed penalties were issued last year, saying that this "sends out a mixed message".
In a briefing for reporters, officials sent something of a mixed message: While they're hoping for a giant well-controlled party, they are planning for potential logistical difficulties.
But some critics are calling foul on the company's mixed message, especially in light of the recent, heavily publicized addition of the aggressively fat-and-sodium laden Double Down sandwich to their menu.
We consider the report to be somewhat mixed in message, however, as investors can find both positive and negative takeaways from the data.
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She particularly liked the mixed-media message that might be the next generation of Mondrian-style colorblocking: Instead of chunks of primary colors, a dress or coat might be patchworks of pony hair, snake skin, leather or ostrich feathers, she explained.
BERR's message is that the government favours a mixed economy, not a post-industrial jungle, and will take steps to promote one.
Mr Checchi's biggest problem, though, is that his political message is little more than a marketer's concoction, mixed together from opinion polls and focus groups.
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