Sentence examples for questionable contracts from inspiring English sources
City officials, the audit concluded, made a habit of "illegally raising taxes" and "entering into questionable contracts and land purchases".
Edward Genson, Mr. Blagojevich's lawyer, told the committee that the Blagojevich administration had eventually withdrawn the questionable contracts.
No earmarks or questionable contracts would be involved — just a trusted independent agency spending money efficiently to conserve natural resources.
Such purchases could not be made by Iraq, and questionable contracts could still be referred to the Council's sanctions committee.
The comptroller is just doing his job, his allies say, by exposing questionable contracts and insisting on transparency from City Hall.
Each authority now has its own procurement rules, and a number of questionable contracting decisions have come to light recently, he said.
His base salary for this season, because of a highly questionable contract he signed after becoming the No. 1 player in the draft, is just $175,000.
India's history of corruption is long and benighted; the first scandal broke in 1948, a year after the country gained independence from Britain, when a diplomat signed a questionable contract to buy Army jeeps.
Kenya's health minister, Charity K. Ngulu, who has led the fight against AIDS fraud, accused the control council of squandering millions of dollars through shoddy accounting and questionable contracting procedures.
Democrats have been criticizing the Republican governor, George E. Pataki, over the last year as several cases of questionable contracting procedures, patronage and unnecessary spending at various state agencies have come to light.
