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...fights and that, as Administration officials freely concede, if anything is finally enacted, it will be a heavily amended version of what Clinton winds up proposing. The big question is whether the final plan will actually improve the nation's health at a reasonable cost or turn into a mishmash as bad as the one it is intended to replace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are You Ready for the Cure? | 5/24/1993 | See Source »

...like jungle gym in Day-Glo tones suggests the '70s, as do the male lead's fixations on meditation and macrobiotics. The sexual precocity of the female lead's 12-year-old daughter feels contemporary. Yet the sonorous music and often sentimental lyrics seem straight from the '50s. This mishmash makes it harder to swallow the contrived meet-cute start and melodramatic career twists of the plot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Mishmash Of a Musical | 3/15/1993 | See Source »

THEATER The musical of The Goodbye Girl is a mishmash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 3/15/1993 | See Source »

...resembles a porridge of different styles all jumbled into one mishmash," he says...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, | Title: For the Moment | 10/15/1992 | See Source »

...sense of mid-'60s retro time warp seems almost deliberate. The omnipresent piped-in music is a dated, Muzaky mishmash. Outside the vast white Pavilion of the Future sits the pan-European Ariane 4 rocket. There is a heliport and, of course, a monorail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All's Fair in Seville | 4/27/1992 | See Source »

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