To make matters worse the Mayor silenced critics using spurious accusations of Islamophobia and racism.
An Enron spokeswoman, Karen Denne, responded tonight: "The ratings agencies are attempting to deflect attention from their own responsibility by making spurious accusations that they didn't know information that in fact they did know".
All of this said, two new – and completely spurious – accusations have been raised by some involved in the Labour review intended to cast doubt on the continuous-at-sea option.
As an arm's-length body to government, our purpose and mandate is clear – to uncover and prosecute those who cheat, and contravene, the spirit of sport … To avoid possible vexatious and spurious accusations, we scrutinise each piece of intelligence and will take immediate action when the intelligence indicates that it is appropriate to do so".
Instead of language chastising consumers for their selfishness, instead of spurious accusations of secret profit behind ad-block technologies, the advertising industry needs to recognize that it has built no good will, that its failure to stop and active decision to escalate this problem is the direct cause of consumers' actions.
Although it is the role of the judiciary to protect the rights of the minority against the will of the majority (all spurious accusations of 'activist judges' aside), the Supreme Court would no doubt express caution in striking down a popular vote by the electorate.
The authorities, who said the Koran accusation was spurious, filed criminal charges in the case late Sunday and apprehended at least 12 people.
It was viewed as offering spurious justification for damaging accusations, which Israelis considered to be part of a campaign to delegitimize the state and label it as a war criminal.
Mr. Tobin's lawyer told the Echo Moscow radio station that the new accusations were spurious and leveled only to cloud Mr. Tobin's case ahead of an expected release.
