He might have been dubious because neither of them had much experience fund-raising, running an arts organization, starting a technology company or writing code.
On the face of it, this way of defending the cultural commons might seem dubious, because the kind of knowledge that led to the Human Genome Project and the Internet was not dreamt of in the philosophies of the founders.
Seven of the 24 were deemed "dubious" because the majority of the dialogue between the female characters was about men.
Critics on the right call those statistics dubious, because the definition of "deportation" was changed to include the expulsion of fresh border-crossers.
Although Robert's chronology is somewhat dubious because the task of copying was left to his successors, his account of Henry's experiences in continental Europe is extremely valuable, and his use of such other sources as Fulbert of Chartres, Eadmer, and Bede is reliable.
The public relations is dubious, because what kind of attention are you going to get, if any?" Mr. Morris, as the artistic director of Spring for Music, will be the one to make those crucial selections of programming, and thus of the participating orchestras.
Chomsky claims that the UG came about by "true emergence" rather than traditional Darwinian natural selection, but this claim is dubious because "the probability of the UG and the right vocal anatomy resulting either from a single mutation or a simultaneous combination of mutations is vanishingly small" (p. 72).
My guess is that I earned this dubious distinction because of my opposition to the Vietnam War, though no one ever said for sure.
American newspapers have been quick to smell potential scandal, reminding everyone that the Obamas have form for dubious parties because of one where they had gatecrashers, while seemingly failing to notice that this is because the Obama parties sound like they might be fun.
