Romania has been in the EU since 2007, but remains subject to an EU monitoring regime because it is seen as highly corrupt and criminalised, with a dubious commitment to the rule of law.
The other reason to reject Fulton-Brown's argument is her dubious commitment to tolerance and equality in general.
Part of the point of the adverbial theory, as defended by Ducasse (1942) and Chisholm (1957) was to do justice to the phenomenology of experience whilst avoiding the dubious metaphysical commitments the sense-datum theorists take on in responding to the Problem of Perception.
Don't be seduced, brothers and sisters: the sirenlike lead guitar of the Lovin' Spoonful is the craft of the late Zal Yanovsky, a man of dubious ideology and commitment to the revolution whose name is synonymous with perfidy.
The financial markets, which have long been dubious about New York's commitment to responsible budgeting, are not going to be impressed with the fact that the state wants to raid its mortgage fund to pay its current bills.
The fund performed well for several years, but then became victim to year-by-year political expediency: excessive bonding, a commitment to projects of dubious necessity and the diversion of capital dollars to operations.
Any stronger commitment to such entities remains dubious.
As a professional soldier working for one dubious cause after another, he insists that his only commitment is to his immediate comrades in arms, his only credo a determination to avoid what he calls "abstract hate".
And if Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and his Republican colleagues in the state legislature get their way, California could soon have the dubious distinction of ranking last among states in its commitment to public education.
The vast majority of Greece's debts are historic commitments made to creditors by previous governments, sometimes in very dubious circumstances.
