11.   An hour later, Clinton got a much more mixed message from the mayor of Ho Chi Minh City, who asked about low-income housing and job creation.

12.   And just as an answer has eluded the Federal Reserve, there is no clear explanation for the mixed message found in showrooms and on factory floors here.

13.   And some Middle East observers saw the Arab League offer as a mixed message, encouraging the Palestinians to keep fighting.

14.   And what are all these mixed messages at home?

15.   Another mother, Stella Bissainthe, was worried that a gumball vitamin would send a mixed message to her two sons, blurring the distinction between vitamins and candy.

16.   Around the nation, polls showed that voters were apparently prepared to send mixed messages.

17.   As mixed messages go, this one is particularly troubling.

18.   As worries rise about possible terrorist attacks on Americans, students such as Ross face mixed messages.

19.   Ask Kapor if he would like to be back in the saddle, running a company of his own again, and you will hear a mixed message.

20.   At the same time, Chastain acknowledged concerns that the photos could send mixed messages to impressionable youngsters.