Sentences with phrase «dubious title of»

Senior managements of MNCs were staffed with expatriates from the home country and Changi Business Park was given the dubious title of «Changalore Business Park».
The Institute of Pubic Affairs holds the unofficial and dubious title of being Australia's leading climate science denial organisation.
I LOVE these pads, and I have the somewhat dubious title of Puppy Pad Pro.
Dodge vehicles earned a disappointing 190 problems per 100 vehicles, but the dubious title of least - dependable brand went to Land Rover, whose utility vehicles average 220 problems per 100 vehicles.

Not exact matches

7 Ways to Think Differently Every time I pick up one of Looby's books, I'm intrigued by the title but a little dubious about whether the book itself is going to apply to me.
Every time I pick up one of Looby's books, I'm intrigued by the title but a little dubious about whether the book itself is going to apply to me.
The final tournament before the 2012 Masters is the Shell Houston Open at Redstone Golf Club in Humble, Texas, and it features a 144 - player field filled with former major champions like Phil Mickelson, the reigning champion, 2011's PGA Championship winner Keegan Bradley, Padraig Harrington, Y.E. Yang, 2011 British Open champ Darren Clarke and the holder of the dubious best - current - player - to - never - win - a-major title, Lee Westwood.
The arena's successful title - fight promotions have included Prince Naseem Hamed's rousing KO of Kevin Kelley in December 1997, the first Lewis - Evander Holyfield match, in March» 99 — never mind the dubious judging that gave Holyfield a draw — and Felix Trinidad's win last year over Pernell Whitaker.
Out of sheer pettiness, I intentionally excluded Ivy League schools, since it's not like Princeton or Harvard need my help coming up with dubious titles.
What the opponents say: «The ballot language is laced with marketing spin, from the title, «Smart Schools Bond Act of 2014,» to highly dubious promises that the $ 2 billion will «equalize opportunities for children to learn» and lead to «high - quality» pre-K programs,» E.J. McMahon, president of the fiscally conservative Empire Center, wrote in an op - ed published in the New York Post.
Last year's misleadingly titled «Fifty Shades Darker,» directed by James Foley and scripted by Niall Leonard (the author's husband), piled on the swoon - worthy luxury goods plus a few dubious thriller flourishes, even as it dragged out Anastasia's increasingly tedious ambivalence toward her adoring stalker of a boyfriend.
While those games might not have officially been announced, Dutch public news agency NOS reported four of the titles under investigation were Dota 2, FIFA 18, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, and Rocket League, the latter of which seems especially dubious considering players must pay to even open whatever «crates» (i.e. loot boxes) they earn in the first place.
The title of Leah Meyerhoff's feature - length writing and directing debut, I Believe In Unicorns, seems designed to push away anyone dubious about preciousness, especially when it comes to stylish coming - of - age indies.
Similarly premised on a tipping point between synthesis and disarray was the Kiwi anthology Waru, an unprecedented collaboration among eight Maori women filmmakers, each contributing a 10 - minute short film linked in more and less obvious ways to the funeral of the title character, a young boy who died amid dubious circumstances.
The lesser known novel, written in between «Tortilla Flat» and «Of Mice and Men» (Jesus, this guy had some talent) was titled «In Dubious Battle.»
This could get real old, real fast... Following on from a rather dubious rumour this past weekend suggesting that Star Wars: Episode VIII is going by the title of Tale of the Jedi Temple, we now have another dubious rumour suggesting that Star Wars: Episode VIII is going by the title of The Order of -LSB-...]
For more on his fake PhD, his robbing of Federal Title I, II, and III dollars from schools to pay for his dubious testing schemes (and the $ 2.5 billion law suit it triggered), see http://www.k12newsnetwork.com/2012/04/lausd-superintendent-of-schools-john-deasy-must-go/
While it is possible to get a rough sense of the royalty splits for a hypothetical title, the calculator's utility for the work I want to produce seems dubious, it not utterly useless.
The piece, which went live last night, largely focused on the iPad's capabilities as a comics reading device, a task assigned to me in light of my status as the staff's resident sequential art expert (an equally impressive and dubious title given the fact that I am the senior editor of one of the cornerstones of modern American geekdom).
But Amazon also has the resources to eventually drive down subscription prices and outprice the startups, and it has a vast catalog of self - published titles (some of dubious quality) that authors make available for the Kindle and to Kindle Unlimited.
EPUBed public domain titles have arrived in Sony's ebook store, courtesy of Google, earning their catalog a deserved — if slightly dubious — claim to the title of the «largest source for...
Perhaps the most surprising thing about this all was that publisher Codemasters made a massive investment in the marketing of this title, even though they undoubtedly were aware of the game's dubious quality.
There is NOTHING to relate ANY similarity for GRAVITY or «the Theory of Gravity» to either the «hockey stick» plot or «greenhouse supposition», certainly any such link is NOT found in SCIENCE... My only post to that thread, and that thread (being titled «hockey - stick - is - broken» last (it seems), is reprised here: ------ At April 25, 2006 2:38 AM, Peter K. Anderson a.k.a. Hartlod (tm) said... It is of dubious value to even attempt to consider «tree growth» in terms solely of «temperature» and the quantity of refutation makes worthless the concept of doing such, regardless of tree / species numbers.
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