"Millennials now represent 'the highest percentage of Americans lacking enough money to meet their basic needs,' outdistancing Gen X-ers and baby boomers in that dubious regard," writes Mr. Kahn of a recent survey about retail trends.
Psychics have long been held in dubious regard (which, as Sharma puts it frankly, is because "90percentt of them are fake") and when there's money on the line, it's important not to over-promise.
While the dubious rhetoric regarding "ethnics" and women would be better consigned to a distant past, it was hard to discern real prejudice, since the brutally competitive spirit of the place seemed to demand that everyone got a hard time.
Former Vice President Dan Quayle took the bronze for some dubious math regarding how many votes you need to pass a health care reform bill.
I've previously challenged him on some pretty dubious comments regarding immigrants, so I'm interested to see if he picks up on his own hypocrisy.
"For years," he wrote in his letter, "we have heard the ideas, non sequiturs and dubious pronouncements regarding the future of the labor movement and how to make it stronger by these union 'leaders' and even their predecessors".
President Zuma has made some dubious decisions regarding South Africa's regional foreign policy, and his inability to meaningfully address the plethora of domestic problems facing the country raises question about its suitability as Africa's de facto leader.
Still, a decade after McConnell had to shame his colleagues into paying attention, there remains, in political circles, a certain dubious mind-set regarding hacking, in part because many senior members of government remain digital amateurs.
The climate of corporate politics suggests that you "keep your head down" while those in higher positions, do as they please regarding dubious hiring practices, stealing, or worse, illegal activities as in the case of the banking culture and while I am at it, the Catholic Church.
Add on the shoestring budget of your average travel writer (not exactly conducive to an in-depth assessment of every dish in town) and a certain suspicion regarding the dubious practices of some members of the profession, and you might conclude that you'd be better off stalking the concierge on their dinner break than paying attention to most guidebook restaurant listings.
