Word: mix
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Washington the sense of urgency is less impressive. Last week the bipartisan budget summit involving congressional negotiators and White House aides resumed just two days after the California vote. But the summiteers are far from reaching an agreement on a mix of spending cuts and new revenues that will hold the 1991 deficit to the $64 billion mandated by the Gramm-Rudman- Hollings law. They are even talking of putting off a budget agreement -- and the announcement of new "revenue enhancements" that it might entail -- until a lame-duck session of Congress begins, conveniently, after the November elections. "The tough...
Gray has been impressed by Turow's two novels, the first of which, Presumed Innocent, he reviewed for TIME three years ago. "I'm glad Turow's books have been added to the reading mix," says Gray, who besides being a book reviewer has been the principal writer of the new Grapevine section. "He's interested in putting plot and suspense back into fiction...
...Bring more highly recruited women and minority professors to Harvard. Some have rejected offers from Harvard because they know they have little chance of receiving tenure. Under a tenure-track system similar to those at many other schools, this fear would be alleviated, and a broader mix of qualified scholars would come to Harvard...
...student told Springer that he opposed mixing religion and politics. "What he really meant," Springer says, "was don't mix religion and your politics...
Beer and cigarette smoke mix in the darkness, giving way to an ambience of noisy excitement and adventure. Performers sway and jump, creating blurs in the colored spotlights. The experience is surreal: the blaring rhythms of the music, and the contrast between the darkness and tungsten highlights serve to envelop the senses, overwhelming reality...