Sentences with phrase «more dubious»

In a separate and more dubious alleged leak, a video clip emerged on Tuesday on Chinese microblogging site Weibo («http://www.weibo.com/2554757470/FigeBqbIb») showing what appears to be an Apple - branded handset with a rear - mounted fingerprint sensor going through a quality control process.

The reason why I recommend Google Cast over Miracast is because while Miracast is a more versatile technology, it's also a more dubious one.

It wasn't until December 2011 and into 2012 that the more dubious efforts of Advanced Equities became clearer to Fisker's hundreds of investors.

This practice is made even more dubious when you throw in premium financing.

As well there's the claim that a machine reading is clearly different from a recording of a person's reading, a claim which is becoming more and more dubious as the quality of text - to - speech improves.

There is a site, http://www.rinkworks.com/words/collective.shtml, where there is a longer (and more dubious) collection of collective nouns than I have encountered before.

There is a site, http://www.rinkworks.com/words/collective.shtml, where there is a longer (and more dubious) collection of collective nouns than... [more]

I was perfectly happy to drop it (I never suggested its inclusion in the first place), but I find it somewhat ironic that it should be replaced with the latest (Mann and Jones) series that contains the same three series plus a mixture of other far more dubious (not to say bad) series — I agree with the remarks you made re some of these (particularly the Chinese series) in your recent email to someone.

In other words, we really have no idea, making the suggestion that we are in some sort of «unprecedented» time with regard to ocean heat all the more dubious.

Surely I am entitled to observe the irony of the community's scruples against the NCEP reanalysis (undoubtedly deserved) while they remain silent on the continued use of the Graybill bristlecone chronologies under far more dubious circumstances.

Given a one - sided employment dispute story, real skeptics were cautious or knowledgable enough to be more dubious.

You claim to have a definition for physical meaning but it's even more dubious.

That was even more dubious than wind and temperature, what with the confounding effects of rainfall, tree disease or damage, insolation, seasonality, non-linear responses etc..

Such records as SST's have an even more dubious provenance so I am sure we can agree that only the last 50 years or so of such readings give us any idea of what is happening, albeit in relatively limited geographic areas and in very general terms.

The «science» on this thread looks more and more dubious and the statistics even more again.

He might be relieved not to have lived to see some of the city's more dubious town planning decisions, but this proud port has a history of dreaming big and bold — sometimes too bold to be realised.

The fried egg, on the other hand, occupies a more dubious position.

Both entries have the more dubious distinction of not being the most popular choice in their respective series, with neither PB nor MGS being the typical go - to fan favorite entry.

While the Vita is clearly capable of handling portable versions of the previous console generation of games - Persona 4, Metal Gear Solid HD Collection — I've been a little more dubious about the idea of portable versions of games originally produced for the current generation of home consoles, as I doubted the Vita would be capable of producing a solid port without some largely noticeable sacrifices in both visuals and general running speed.

Finally, this is a concept that's spread into the strategy world as well, although its existence is a little more dubious in the world of strategy games since generally by the time you realize you've lost, you've actually been on the losing path for a few hours.

This is very general and could refer to anything from herbs or meat meals to more dubious ingredients such as digest.

This is a very broad term and could refer to everything from herbs or meat meals to more dubious ingredients like digest.

(It would also force the creation of a clearinghouse for CDS, something I have been more dubious about — it will work for large liquid exposures, but not others.)

I am more dubious about long Treasuries, though not long TIPS.

And a more dubious stance that it will really just help the wealthy.

But while it's reasonable for a bank to do a background check on money handlers, the practices of other employers are more dubious.

The second claim about eBook discoverability with ISBNs is even more dubious.

I do like Smashwords for many reasons (though less so for some of the more dubious «erotica» published on there these days!).

More dubious publisher markers: - All the books seem to have endorsements, but most seem to come from other Anomalos authors.

A somewhat more dubious part of the same interview was Bezos» reply to the question of why Amazon still doesn't support the industry standard ePub format.

They've certainly used that pulpit to promote other more dubious education initiatives, like linking teacher evaluations to test scores — and used federal money as leverage to get states to adopt them.

Only those high up in the league tables will be able to exercise a moral choice over whether to use the more dubious PiXL strategies or not.

School rating systems (dubious at best), and teacher rating systems (even more dubious) threaten sanctions but offer little support.

Leaders must deal with everything from overstretched budgets to mediocre teachers to unruly (and potentially dangerous) students, not to mention heavy pressure to boost academic results (without, of course, «teaching to the test,» much less engaging in even more dubious practices).

Which makes it all the more dubious when McDonagh trots out stereotypically young, pretty, somewhat ditsy girls for comic relief.

That means that many of the movies that are left looking for distribution after filming has wrapped are of more dubious appeal.

In a more dubious trend, the DVD includes some American Pie 2 Special Offers.

Its deficits are considerable, but its primary assets — stars Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence — take great strides toward selling the more dubious material.

For the next two hours we're confined to a remote haberdashery, where our tricksome troupe are forced to wait out a terrible blizzard along with a second, even more dubious crew (played by Michael Madsen, Tim Roth, Demian Bichir and Bruce Dern).

We're a proper registered limited company with offices and staff unlike a some if our more dubious competitors.

Maybe touching monogamy is usual, but sexual monogamy has turn out to be more and more dubious.

Another version provided more dubious rationales (it will let security guards take longer lunches).

No programme in the Pentagon has been more lavishly funded toward more dubious ends.

Even more dubious is the practice of using TOF values to derive activation energies.

The view from the basement cafeteria of Children's Hospital was considerably more dubious, and probably more realistic.

A more recent — and more dubious — claim to fame: He was on the rostrum with Sen. Neil Breslin when two then - Democratic senators — Pedro Espada Jr. and Hiram Monserrate — defected to the GOP in the now - infamous Senate coup.

Of even more dubious validity are GUIDELINES issued by some administrative body based on its INTERPRETATION of a law.

He showed the way to his grassroots by openly mocking some of the more dubious spending decisions by local Tories.

-LSB-...] about stainless steel water bottles being generally better for you than plastic ones (some more dubious than others) are generally spot - on, you can't squeeze stainless, and sometimes, you just -LSB-...]

We are owed a few more dubious penalties to even out all the non-calls (like Mkhi last weekend) and dubious ones given against us.