Sentence examples for dubious qualifications from inspiring English sources

Notwithstanding my dubious qualifications as a gun owner, I still benefit from the effect of widespread gun ownership.

There was also an upsurge in cronyism, with many key posts going to people with dubious qualifications but close political and/or business ties to top officials.

He had to leave because he appointed a secret lover (with dubious qualifications) to a state job that paid six figures.

Letters to the daily newspaper in Palm Springs, The Desert Sun, have included a few diatribes about Bono's dubious qualifications (along with a spirited rebuttal from Georgia Holt La Piere, Cher's mother).

If they cannot, the results of appeals could affect the legislative balances of power.In this section A miss, but not by a mile Send in the clown A strike against democracy Do as I say Trying violence ReprintsSome candidates without legal troubles had otherwise dubious qualifications.

Mr. Guckert said in a March 2004 interview with his own news service, in which he was referred to as Mr. Gannon, that the classified document had been "easily accessible". The two Democrats questioned how a person with "dubious qualifications" had access to such a document.

Yet his arguments in this book rely on slippery qualifications, dubious presumptions and nonreplicable claims.

Worse, we seem to think that it is appropriate to hire folks with such dubious credentials and qualifications as former FEMA [Federal Emergency Management Agency] head Michael Brown and then we are surprised when our response to an emergency is slow, the contingency plans nonexistent and the actual effort appalling.

Karen reported being "dubious" about the qualifications of acupuncturists based in shops, while Debra thought that being in pain exacerbated one's vulnerability when seeking treatment.

That unfortunately is what is happening with people who drape themselves is the supposedly saintly attire of "scientists" -- a label too often applied without critical thought, on the basis of nothing better than academic qualifications, however dubious.

Tottenham have been left to chase the dubious merits of Europa League qualification and Sherwood to fight for his job.